Letterpress Notecards

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August 4th, 2018 1:00 PM

  • Instructor: Paula Gloistein
  • Workshop Type: Printing
  • Workshop Status: Open
  • Workshop Start: August 4th, 2018 1:00 PM
  • Workshop End: August 4th, 2018 5:00 PM
  • Sessions: 1

This evening introductory class leads students through the process of creating their own personalized stationery. Participants will learn the basics of composing type by setting a name and a greeting or brief quote, and then print one-color note cards using SFCB’s vast collection of lead type and decorative ornaments. Each new letterpress inductee will leave with a lovely stack of printed cards and envelopes.


Materials to Bring: None.

Workshop Fee (includes $10 materials fee): $90.00

Date & Time: Saturday, August 4, 2018 :: 1-5pm

Location: 375 Rhode Island St, San Francisco, CA 94103

Note: Please read over the SFCB Registration Policies before signing up for a class

REGISTRATION WILL CLOSE 3 DAYS PRIOR TO THE START DATE OF THIS WORKSHOP.


About the Instructor | Paula Gloistein

Paula Gloistein has an MA in Humanities from Dominican College which really has very little to do with her work as a photographer, designer, and letterpress printer. After more than ten years in the wedding biz, she recently opened a small shop, big day design lounge, that showcases handmade wedding accessories, custom invitations, and workshops for crafty couples.


Past Student Reviews:

“Hands on, good instruction, great teacher who was friendly, patient, and fun to work with.” 

“Great hands-on experience. Really enjoyed learning about the letterpress process and designing my own card. They turned out so beautiful!!”

“Really patient and kind and helpful!"

375 Rhode Island St
San Francisco, CA 94103-5133
United States