https://ladiesofletterpress.com/members/ashleyehurst/activity/ Activity feed for Ashley E. Hurst. Fri, 20 Mar 2026 21:54:16 -0400 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 084e0018e2e22f78863a1081fa32f96d https://ladiesofletterpress.com/topic/paper-cutting-tips/#post-2925 Tue, 25 Oct 2011 03:44:27 -0400 I was also going to suggest a paper guillotine, but Amanda beat me to it! I would advise getting a paper-cutter with either a curved blade (like this: http://www.amazon.com/Swingline-ClassicCut-Ingento-Guillotine-Trimm…) or ones with a rotary blade (http://www.amazon.com/12210-Bidex-heavy-duty-rotary-trimmer/dp/B000…) that you swipe back and…[Read more]

]]> 8a83e9f59472e1a99ea289112663b5bd https://ladiesofletterpress.com/topic/inexpensive-letterpress-ideas/#post-2892 Tue, 25 Oct 2011 01:24:53 -0400 I think two tons of pressure would be a bit overkill for letterpress! Pulling an impression doesn’t require all that much pressure. The heavy debossing you see on most letterpress printed objects is actually a fairly modern trend, and most older letterpress printing presses needed to be adjusted in order to achieve this effect! I’m sorry I can’t…[Read more]

]]> db80742ea5ef7aa05f8cda5af30760eb https://ladiesofletterpress.com/topic/paper-cutting-tips/#post-2926 Mon, 24 Oct 2011 23:10:47 -0400 Are you looking to cut straight edges or do die-cuts?

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