Handmade Paper Letterpress Print

Stephanie Bacon shares her process for making her handmade paper letterpress print design.

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Handmade Paper Letterpress Print
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Materials:

vat
papermaking molds
blankets
interfacing fabric
wooden boards
blotters
shop press
hose and water
paper from recycled materials*
bucket
blender
pencil
marker
tracing paper
relief printing block
craft linoleum block carving tools
metal and wooden type spacers and wedges (known as "furniture")
proofing press
ink
palette and palette knife
brayer
rags, vegetable oil and scrap paper for cleanup
rubber gloves
*Used printmaking (or other acid-free) paper and found paper items for lamination



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