Ladies of Letterpress | Harold Kyle | Activity https://ladiesofletterpress.com/members/haroldkyle/activity/ Activity feed for Harold Kyle. Fri, 20 Mar 2026 21:54:16 -0400 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 cdd4fad3e4e18211ce1f53344042f42c Harold Kyle replied to the topic APHA Call for Papers – Wayzgoose 2020 in the forum News and Announcements https://ladiesofletterpress.com/forums/topic/apha-call-for-papers-wayzgoose-2020/#post-8609 Tue, 17 Mar 2020 03:54:27 -0400 Because of disruptions from the Covid-19 virus, APHA has decided to postpone the deadline for proposals until April 30, 2020. The PDF link above is updated with the correct dates.

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]]> 39708898017b248358d89f27feaecfca Harold Kyle started the topic APHA Call for Papers – Wayzgoose 2020 in the forum News and Announcements https://ladiesofletterpress.com/forums/topic/apha-call-for-papers-wayzgoose-2020/ Wed, 11 Mar 2020 22:09:32 -0400 The American Printing History Association is pleased to announce that our 2020 annual conference will be held in partnership with the Hamilton Wood Type & Printing Museum in Two Rivers, Wisconsin November 6-8, 2020. We are excited to accept letters of proposal for 30-minute speaking topics, panel discussions, and hands-on workshops.

See this PDF…[Read more]

]]> b8d39cec6d718f3a069311acfd7ed732 Harold Kyle replied to the topic Women in a Golden Age of Artists' Books in the forum News and Announcements https://ladiesofletterpress.com/forums/topic/women-in-a-golden-age-of-artists-books/#post-7199 Wed, 09 May 2018 23:09:31 -0400 The May 22 event “Women in a Golden Age of Artists’ Books” has been moved to the Center for Book Arts, located at 28 West 27th Street, 3rd Floor, between Broadway and 6th Avenue.

If you are still interested in attending, please email RSVP@centerforbookarts.org and note that space in this venue is limited to 75 guests.

]]> 8b2cae94f5021516dc1a2886089ee88e Harold Kyle started the topic Women in a Golden Age of Artists' Books in the forum News and Announcements https://ladiesofletterpress.com/forums/topic/women-in-a-golden-age-of-artists-books/ Mon, 30 Apr 2018 17:29:52 -0400 Here are event details for a show at NYPL that coincides nicely with the National Stationery Show. If anyone is interesting in going together from the show, you can send me a message or mention in the comments here…

“Women in a Golden Age of Artists’ Books” roundtable discussion
Tuesday, May 22, 6:30-7:45 PM

Stephen A. Schwarzman Building,…[Read more]

]]> 6c67a5d3292e3cb5b3658856029c2d6d Harold Kyle started the topic Flurry Cotton, a new paper for letterpress in the forum Business Matters https://ladiesofletterpress.com/forums/topic/flurry-cotton-a-new-paper-for-letterpress/ Fri, 01 Dec 2017 18:18:03 -0500 Boxcar Press is offering a new letterpress paper, Flurry Cotton, for sale in 2018. This is based on the house paper we use for our Bella Figura wedding line.

There are three shades of white each with 18 sizes of matching envelopes. All sheets and envelopes are 100% cotton fiber. We’re currently running a crowdfunding campaign to take pre-orders…[Read more]

]]> b0663df5bb983476afe0462620a1c744 Harold Kyle replied to the topic How do you calculate your paper overage? in the forum Business Matters https://ladiesofletterpress.com/topic/how-do-you-calculate-your-paper-overage/#post-6894 Thu, 28 Sep 2017 12:53:25 -0400 Thanks, @deeelling, @lauritaylor, @brianallen, and @kseniya for your responses. It’s always interesting to hear solutions to this age-old problem.

Rules of thumb are very interesting and thank you for sharing them. As Kseniya described, I suspect many printers rely on less mathematical methods such as intuition. For instance, if a certain job…[Read more]

]]> b36be312c251cf474ec3f2e19384c011 Harold Kyle replied to the topic 50% off fair trade letterpress paper in the forum Business Matters https://ladiesofletterpress.com/topic/50-off-fair-trade-letterpress-paper/#post-2111 Mon, 30 Jan 2017 20:59:46 -0500 Congrats Annika! The movie is beautiful.

]]> 240b146b23c36fcfbb22d9ce22a3cfec Harold Kyle replied to the topic Letterpress Coasters in the forum Supplies and Sources https://ladiesofletterpress.com/topic/letterpress-coasters/#post-3831 Tue, 20 Sep 2016 02:42:50 -0400 We discontinued buying Katz a few years ago when the cracking issue developed. It used to be a fine coaster but…something changed. It sounds like others in this thread experienced this as well. I don’t believe the coaster stock is grained like other types of paper, and the problems routinely surfaced whenever we hit the stock relatively hard.…[Read more]

]]> f7a9a047160364e4ef8804ce9fde84f0 Harold Kyle replied to the topic Boxcar Press & Paper in the forum Business Matters https://ladiesofletterpress.com/topic/boxcar-press-and-paper/#post-2222 Sun, 17 Oct 2010 02:32:31 -0400 Sorry, Davina, we don’t sell paper unless of course we print on it first ;)Our telephone prefix is 315, so I believe you would dial:0011 1 315 473 0930What paper are you looking for? I suppose it must not be distributed in Australia? Paper is heavy and would probably cost a lot to bring over yourself, I would think.

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