We Make | letterpress | Activity https://wemake.co/crafts/letterpress-all/ Activity feed for the group, letterpress. Sat, 11 Apr 2026 20:24:26 -0700 https://buddypress.org/?v=2.21.0 en-US 30 hourly 2 1f0fa189b570f5ff5bd6786fe833374d krrudy posted an update in the group letterpress: Botanical Torch is an eight-color letterpress print. […] https://wemake.co/activity/p/2327/ Sat, 18 Jan 2025 19:28:43 -0800 Botanical Torch is an eight-color letterpress print. The print features two 3-color split fountain ink gradients–one within the plant form, and one throughout the background. The image area was printed on Kitakata Natural rice paper applied (chine collé) to a larger sheet of Stonehenge Natural 100% cotton acid-free paper. 5 3/4" x 8 3/4" image… Read more

]]> 0 dc1e9f94fc67c601b0b2d38818d78774 krrudy posted an update in the group letterpress: Mourning Memories is a five-color + gloss […] https://wemake.co/activity/p/2305/ Thu, 16 Jan 2025 03:39:33 -0800 Mourning Memories is a five-color + gloss varnish multi-media print combining lithography (portrait, lunaria annua plant, and background), screenprint (metallic gold halo), and letterpress (gloss varnish typography). Full bleed image on 14" x 11", Arches Cover 100% Cotton acid-free paper.

A memory is like a still image that serves as a… Read more

]]> 2 48901c24d2e37779444dd8dc3eafd5f9 krrudy posted an update in the group letterpress: These blank note cards feature poppies flowers printed […] https://wemake.co/activity/p/2293/ Mon, 13 Jan 2025 00:21:46 -0800 These blank note cards feature poppies flowers printed via letterpress and woodcut in three colors: dark green, scarlet orange, and light green on French Speckletone Kraft 80 lb. cover paper. They include matching Kraft envelopes. Once card celebrates the nostalgic appeal of vintage seed packaging, while the other card is a different take on… Read more

]]> 0 e15f14d4acd659a20acd19083ae06f2f krrudy posted an update in the group letterpress: We the Working People... was printed from early 20th […] https://wemake.co/activity/p/2289/ Sun, 12 Jan 2025 05:15:58 -0800 We the Working People… was printed from early 20th century wood and metal letterpress type and hand carved woodcut portrait in five oil-based colors on French Speckletone Kraft Cardstock, 100 lb. Cover. 24" x 36". This print honors the immigrant labor class that helped the United States grow a successful economy throughout the 20th century.

]]> 0 ae005cd9ac6b0bbeb84f486bd4a50603 krrudy posted an update in the group letterpress: Justice is a multi-media print combining lithography […] https://wemake.co/activity/p/2288/ Sun, 12 Jan 2025 03:52:02 -0800 Justice is a multi-media print combining lithography and letterpress. It is printed in three colors, Red-brown (lithography) metallic gold (lithography) and tinted varnish (letterpress). 14" x 18" paper size on Arches cream (100% cotton acid-free) paper.

The key image was painted directly on a lithographic stone (red-brown ink), and… Read more

]]> 5 a16fdf8c71698908822a297bcc9f9421 krrudy posted an update in the group letterpress: Hoarfrost was printed using letterpress, stone […] https://wemake.co/activity/p/2281/ Fri, 10 Jan 2025 22:25:34 -0800 Hoarfrost was printed using letterpress, stone hand lithography, screeprinting, with rice paper chine collé. The bleed image size is 14" x 11" on deckled Gray Rives BFK (100% cotton acid-free paper). The typography is printed in Goudy Oldstyle metal type. The background and dandelion images were printed in blue-black ink using stone… Read more

]]> 0 28da35c1d20dc1b88356ebfbb835db5e krrudy posted an update in the group letterpress: Reverence of Persons was printed using letterpress […] https://wemake.co/activity/p/2280/ Fri, 10 Jan 2025 21:33:20 -0800 Reverence of Persons was printed using letterpress and woodblock printing methods. Printed in five colors plus gloss varnish on 100% cotton acid-free white paper. Image size: 7.75" x 15". Paper size: 10" x 17". Typography was printed using early 20th century metal type and ornaments. Portrait image was hand cut and printed using a woodblock.… Read more

]]> 0 6d41a5720b1101559eb68c2da69d6b55 krrudy posted an update in the group letterpress: Impending Storm was printed using two letterpress and […] https://wemake.co/activity/p/2274/ Fri, 10 Jan 2025 14:45:58 -0800 Impending Storm was printed using two letterpress and two screenprint matrices in two-colors: blue and orange in each letterpress and screenprinting. Image Size: 10.125" x 16.5" on 100% acid free paper. Paper size: 12" x 19". Although printed in two colors, it required 4 passes–two in each letterpress and screenprinting. Extremely tight… Read more

]]> 2 7adaca8538ec6f308e8e0ccf844905ea krrudy posted an update in the group letterpress: Blues Skies is a letterpress print in 3-colors: […] https://wemake.co/activity/p/2249/ Fri, 03 Jan 2025 00:15:16 -0800 Blues Skies is a letterpress print in 3-colors: metallic sliver, blue, and black. 12" x 18" blee image on 100% acid free paper.No borders. Although printed in three colors, it required six passes to complete three different directional color gradients.

]]> 0 33feb7916c0e4bf4e0e5bf940936dc12 bigriverbindery posted an update in the group letterpress: Relief print using linoleum blocks and wood type on […] https://wemake.co/activity/p/2228/ Mon, 09 Dec 2024 00:23:39 -0800 Relief print using linoleum blocks and wood type on an Asebern Letterpress. The print depicts Romeo and Juliet , indicating their happiness and sadness, with the events that happened over the span of the play.

Included in an exhibit and exchange for St Ambrose University Art Department for a show by the same name.

2017

]]> 2