Letterpressed Coasters

with the ladies of Studio Ephemera

Saturday, September 13, 11:00AM-1:00PM

Handcraft Studio School, 5885 Doyle Street, Emeryville, 510-332-6101

$65, limit 10 students

http://www.handcraftstudioschool.com/workshops/letterpressed-coasters

http://www.studioephemera.com

“Join us to print a happy hour themed coasters and leave with a set of 35 custom coasters for your home or to use as a hostess gift to friends/family/etc! We will have a selection of happy hour (wine/beer/cocktail) themed words and images for you to choose from to design your coaster during class. Coasters will be 4 inches square, with rounded corners on heavy paper stock. During this workshop, students will learn letterpress design and printing basics and will get a chance to print on two different vintage platen presses. You will also print some custom gift tags.
Studio Ephemera is a Berkeley-based design and letterpress printing studio owned by Monique Comacchio and Camden Richards. Studio Ephemera specializes in designing and printing custom materials, ranging from social stationery and event invitations, to labels and marketing materials. Camden and Monique both have extensive experience in design, printing, teaching and have produced work that has been featured on websites including Oh So Beautiful and The Knot. They have also created fine artists books and prints that are owned in public and private collections.”