KK Bloom
,@kkbloom
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KK Bloom replied to the topic Paper stocks other than lettra in the forum Supplies and Sources 15 years, 4 months ago
Sommerset Velvet! oooh, one of my fav’s. I know it works well with impressions. Savoir-faire also has great papers!
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KK Bloom posted an update 15 years, 6 months ago
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I’ve been working with a manufacturer on this for over 2 years. He has the patent pending, but I have been helping to develop the process and am the international premiere vendor. Our press release will coinside with our re-launch.
Imagine the type and design that you letterpress, actually cut from fine metal alloys, gold or silver…[Read more] -
KK Bloom posted an update 15 years, 6 months ago
@vertalleeletterpress oooh, I didn’t know you were on here! I just had someone today at my showroom and I suggested they talk with you. Her first name is Sarah, off the top of my head can’t remember her last name. Hear many good things about you!
I contacted you some time back about all over envelope printing, I’m in austin as well! Love to add…[Read more]
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KK Bloom posted an update 15 years, 6 months ago
@jodimccomb ooooh, just checked out your website. I know I’m slow, between trying to blog and twitter, eesh haven’t even started a facebook. When is it ever enough?
Anyhow, I love your work, but I also really love your ‘photo shoots’ for your work. Kudos!
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KK Bloom replied to the topic Edge Painting? in the forum Supplies and Sources 15 years, 6 months ago
I don’t have the patience for it, tried it for a client that didn’t want to wait for it do be done elsewhere, and got burned!I concur with Exclusive Bordering Company. Just picked up a new sample pack from them. Have used them in the past, and honestly for how incredibly reasonably they are priced, until you master it, they are a great resource.
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KK Bloom replied to the topic thick paper in the forum Supplies and Sources 15 years, 6 months ago
You ladies are the experts and use gsm weights so not sure if my comment will be relative. I’m still using # paper weight understanding. Crane has a 268# stock that is perfect for deep impressions on both sides. I’ve designed several letterpress business cards with deep impressions on both sides on this stock and love it. Have done several…[Read more]