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 + Materials Fee: $65

Date & Time: Wednesday, May 7 , 2014 | 6:30pm-9:30pm

Location: 375 Rhode Island Street San Francisco, California 94103

Note: Please review SFCB's Registration Policies before signing up for a class

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.

Student Reviews

• "I was able to accomplish everything I wanted and more!"

• "Paula was friendly, attentive, informative & fun!"

• "Very thoughtful presentation of material"

• "Very helpful for all skill/experience levels"