Monthly Archives: October 2008

Paula West

I’m working away on sewing up books, packaging cards, gluing up covers, and preparing for the holiday season on the horizon, but had to share this. It’s a video of Paula West performing “Like a Rolling Stone” at The Jazz Standard in Manhattan. I dare you not to feel a shiver - think of what

A common Centre of Gravity between them

Calendars are coming right along and I should have the full, final, finished products ready to share next week! In the meantime… When we were in Maine a year ago, we found a great store in Portland full of antique illustrations, maps, and books. We got a verrrry fun 19th century illustration of a persimmon

Code Cards!

While Maggie is in the other room moving furniture to make room for paper (no, really), I’m going to take a minute to introduce one of my letterpress side projects, Code Cards. These nerdy little greeting cards are my first foray into the craft of letterpress printing. So what are these black and white curiosities?

For once, we haven’t borrowed more than we can return.

This is the time of year when a lot of us find ourselves working incredibly hard (right now, in anticipation of that impending holiday season!), and often reevaluating where we are and where we’re headed. I’m finding a lot of satisfaction in the projects at hand these days, and am just trying to learn as

New casebound journals and a sneak peek at calendars!

I’m not sure anyone in their right mind is under the impression that we sit around here staring into space, doing nothing, so it’s probably no surprise that we’ve been busy as ever! Much like the drop spine boxes for letterpress cards, I’ve been wanting to do more in the way of traditional, casebound books