Category Archives: Local Designer

Still time to send an Easter greeting!

  So maybe the Christmas cards didn’t make it out in time (that’s me!) and for Valentine’s Day only your sweetie was lucky to get a card (me again)…. Easter has become my holiday to finish up that put aside … Continue reading

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Year of the Snake

 Happy New Year!

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LOVE:Portland Style

  Here is a round up of Valentine’s cards we LOVE from our favorite Portland artists! Lark Press, Red Bat Press and Egg Press

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NEW:Quill and Fox

The Forest Friends collection from Galison arrived this past week.  Designed by the Portland Paper Design Studio of Quill and Fox this collection is sweetly nostalgic like an old children’s book –  the whimsically illustrated animals cavort on notes, sticky notes, bookplates, pocket … Continue reading

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Oh Snap! – Get Your Garden On

Snap peas! Sweet Corn! Pole Beans! Letterpress Seed Packets from Push Me Pull You Press $4.50 each

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Are You a Postcrosser?

My friends are pretty lucky – so they tell me – because my love for stationery brings them many sentimental and often uplifting surprises in the form of letters, cards and post cards. If you happen to love receiving fan … Continue reading

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Letterpress for Dad

What’s better than giving Dad a killer Father’s Day card? Being able to tell him how the card was made, that’s what! Letterpress is how the very first “printed book” was born. Soon after its inception, this form of movable … Continue reading

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Waterknot: design a better world

Design a better world… BECAUSE a big part of making the world better is not making it worse, Waterknot is committed to practices that respect our planet. In addition to using only alternative fiber papers and vegetable-based inks they donate … Continue reading

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Easter Sunday is April 8th

Featured Card: “Happy Easter Finger Puppets” by Egg Press. Egg Press has been specializing in original letterpress cards, since 1999 in Portland, Oregon. All cards are created on recycled paper.

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What Does Grateful Look Like?

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