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Apologies & Recent Projects
Dear Readers, I offer my sincere apologies for not posting for so long! A new job, and lots of projects are to blame. But I have vowed to be much better about posting and showing off all the fun things … Continue reading
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Tagged apology, blocks, blog, cards, cat, Chandler & Price, Design Week Portland, em-space, Greeting Cards, kitty, letterpress, Letterpress Printers Fair, milling machine, Oregon Rail Heritage Center, post, Steam Powered Design Challenge, The Grand Trunk Herald, Thomas Edison, thursday, type tray, woodblock prints
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My C&P Turns 100 this year!
I finally got around to photographing the serial number on my press so that I could look up when it was made. Low and behold, I found that this year is the centennial of my press’s birth! The serial number … Continue reading
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Tagged 12x18, 1913, centennial, Chandler & Price, letterpress, serial number
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Girls on Presses
I spent today pulling apart the motor on my C&P. Well, Doug was the brains of the operation, but I added some much needed muscle. I want to slow the press down, so I need a new pulley for the … Continue reading
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Tagged C & P, Chandler & Price, letterpress, motor, printing, pulley, woman
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New Press!
Abut a week ago I purchased an amazing press! The press is a Chandler & Price 12×18 New Series. This style of press was was manufactured between 1911 and 1964. According to the C&P Press catalog, “In many a [print] … Continue reading
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Tagged 12x18, C&P, catalog, Chandler & Price, gear, motor, new series, press, printing press
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