Read moreKids Letterpress Printing Workshop At FoylesSaturday 8th June 2013 2pm – 5pm 107 Charing Cross Road
Kids Letterpress Printing Workshop At Foyles
As part of the LCBA Season At Foyles book shop in central London I'm running a Letterpress Workshop for Kids alongside the Book-making for children event Kids Letterpress Printing Workshop At Foyles Saturday 8th June 2013 2pm - 5pm 107 Charing Cross Road In this...
Building a Fortune Teller
For the AT Open House this year I wanted to try something different. I've had in my mind for a long time some plans for a kind of print dispenser, one that people could use and then receive a fortune or an idiom. After roughing out a few designs and finalising a...
Read moreXmas Card Workshops 2012
14th, 21st, 28th November and 1st December from 7-9pm.
Xmas Card Workshops 2012
We are running our first workshops at the London Centre for Book Arts this year, join us for an evening of letterpress printing your own Xmas Cards Xmas Card Workshops 2012 14th, 21st, 28th November and 1st December from 7-9pm. More information at the LCBA eventbrite...
Building An Arab Press
Whilst helping move the presses and equipment into the newly open London Centre for Book arts I had the pleasure/misfortune of helping to assemble an Arab printing press. Apparently when it was made it was considered a "portable" press that could be assembles by one...
London Centre For Book Arts – Moving In
I met Simon Goode late in 2011 after my return from the States. Whilst I had been visiting print shops, Simon had also done a similar trip around the same time visiting and researching Book Arts centres in the USA with the hope of setting up the UK's first open access...
AT Open House 2012
Once again this year I’m excited to announce that I’m part of the AT Open House in Brighton, we had a great response last year so I was working flat out over the last few months to get some new prints available for it. I was there over the first weekend helping to set...
Letterpress Workers International Summit 2012
At the end of April I had to the pleasure to be invited to Milan by the Letterpress Group, Nove Punti to take part in a print workshop/exhibition entitled The Letterpress Workers International Summit 2012. Alongside a selection of other Letterpress Practitioners from...
Major Laser
Yeehaw Industries has a novel solution to a common problem for letterpress printers, especially commercial printers. With the majority of the wood and metal type we use not being in production for the last 40-50 years if a job calls for extra letters in a particular...
Vandercooking Up a Storm
And so onto my time at Yee-Haw Industries. I first became aware of Yee-Haw Industries whilst working as a framer at the lovely little gallery, Castor and Pollux in Brighton. They had been stocking Yee-Haw’s work for a long time and I was intrigued by their work. Julie...
“Not Just a Country Fair, Not Just a Europe Fair, But a World Fair!”
Knoxville Tennesseess….Tenessesse….Tenessesse…TN – Yee-Haw Industries So before you can say “y’all come back” my week at Yee-Haw is almost over and I have been so busy I haven’t had a chance to make any posts this week. I have however been filling my week with fun...
