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Everything is Custom.
It is getting to that time of year when we start thinking about the holidays. With the onset of the holidays comes the rush of holiday cards. There are so many cute holiday cards available on the market today. If you are looking for something entirely unique, though, we just may be your place. We can custom deep score stock […]
How We Make.
How We Make. I guess it is a play off of the well-known television program, How It’s Made. So, let us explain. Our friends at First Free Rockford asked if they could use our print shop to film their current series entitled Life Is More. So fun, right? They made us a little film with their extra footage. I love […]
Christmas Cards!
Friends! There are 94 days until Christmas. Which means there are only 70-ish days until Christmas cards will begin gracing your refrigerator. Today, I rounded up a few of my favorites over the past couple of years. These are just a few examples, but really, the tippy top of Rockefeller’s best Christmas tree is the limit. We may still be […]
Kraft Pocket Folders
Last week we had the pleasure of working with Shattered Magazine on a new folder to house their media kit. We love the kraft + white foil combination. The die cut pocket folder was completed in house, too. 80# Kraft Cover, White Matte Foil, Two Pocket Folder Die Cut
Duck Dynasty Die Cut.
Are you fans of Duck Dynasty? I honestly hadn’t even heard of them until a few months ago. However, the opportunity to die cut a Jep Robertson beard for an event brochure came up and I blindly mumbled something like, “so we are die cutting a Jep Robertson beard.” My fellow print shop staff basically did cartwheels in excitement. So, […]
Extra Thick Christmas Cards.
We are officially obsessed with a new type of paper that allows for layering to create uber-thick stock. This Christmas season we have used it on a variety of pieces, but two of our favorites were Christmas cards. This Christmas card is a combination of digital print (photo), shiny gold foil stamping, and circular die cutting.Next up on the press […]
Foil Stamp + Letterpress Calendar
We had a chance to break out our vertical press yesterday for some pretty letterpress printing. Normally reserved for die cutting, it was a rare sight to see it in inked glory. Inked for a good cause though–this pretty gold foil + black letterpress 11″ x 18″ poster for the lovely Julia Kostreva. Printed on French Paper’s Specletone Madera Beach […]