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): $95.00

Date & Time: Saturday, June 13, 2020 :: 9:30am-1:30pm

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:

[What did you find most valuable about the workshop?] “We were able to learn about the presses and also make something custom & useful.”

“I loved working with the presses.”

“Paula did a really great job! She was engaging and very helpful."