Ladies of Letterpress | Cherie Irwin | Activity https://ladiesofletterpress.com/members/cherieirwin/activity/ Activity feed for Cherie Irwin. Sun, 12 Apr 2026 19:22:04 -0400 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 7c2a820626e4efff7be71ce19d19e57b Cherie Irwin replied to the topic For Sale: 8x12 Chandler & Price OS with tons of Extras in the forum Classifieds https://ladiesofletterpress.com/topic/for-sale-8x12-chandler-and-price-os-with-tons-of-extras/#post-3702 Wed, 13 Nov 2013 15:30:48 -0500 Here’s a photo of the type case and some of the other extras.  Check out this rare business card sized chase. 

]]> 0237d1cd75e140211e00e6505ec40877 Cherie Irwin replied to the topic Part of C&P 8x12 Platen Press in the forum Press Troubleshooting, Tips, and Help https://ladiesofletterpress.com/topic/part-of-c-and-p-8x12-platen-press/#post-2941 Mon, 07 Nov 2011 14:58:36 -0500 I could be wrong, but isn’t the area where the key goes to hold the flywheel onto the crank shaft.  So, it looks like your flywheel is missing the key/pin. Since they are pretty tough to get off, I don’t know that someone makes and sells that specific part on a regular basis.  But you can contact DeFelice Engineering to see if they can help you ou…[Read more]

]]> 4222078ac7a7f305e85070d660831c4e Cherie Irwin replied to the topic Printing on wood? in the forum Supplies and Sources https://ladiesofletterpress.com/topic/printing-on-wood/#post-2873 Sun, 06 Nov 2011 23:45:52 -0500 They have several options.  I would check out their site or contact them directly for more information.  I live in the U.S., so I know nothing about customs and shipping to another country.

]]> a3e732e0878a9713914c36318641dd53 Cherie Irwin replied to the topic Printing on wood? in the forum Supplies and Sources https://ladiesofletterpress.com/topic/printing-on-wood/#post-2877 Sun, 06 Nov 2011 23:31:27 -0500 No problem.  I have a laser engraver/cutter that I use to engrave wood printing blocks, but I also engrave and cut veneer all the time.  I have stacks and stacks of the stuff.  I stock up when they have their remnant sale.  The maple is my favorite.

]]> 899b274f8571c8840df8de2a0cfceef2 Cherie Irwin replied to the topic Printing on wood? in the forum Supplies and Sources https://ladiesofletterpress.com/topic/printing-on-wood/#post-2872 Fri, 04 Nov 2011 16:30:07 -0400 I know this is a little old, but I get wood veneer for printing at http://www.cardsofwood.com  I buy the 11 x 17 and 22 x 24 via their sheets and cut them down to size.  They have remnants for sale, too.  They are the same quality as their regular sheets, but far less expensive…perfect for practicing.

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