Hand Printed

I realised I haven’t written a blog post about this Book I made in 2017 for a competition called – Redesigning The Medieval Book.  There was a series of Workshops…

I have been meaning to make this stamp for a long time, but was a little reluctant because I thought it might be too difficult.  I decided to give it…

I mentioned in this post that at the time I made it – this was the most difficult stamp I ever carved, but then I did this one! I wanted…

This print has been almost 10 years in the making – if I look at it in terms of the original image used to make it.  The original photograph was…

In this post I showed how I made a copper plate etching and mentioned that I had also made a rubber stamp print of the same image and text –…

I originally made a Blackbird Rubber Stamp in 2010. It was the first stamp I ever made. It was carved in very soft rubber and is getting a bit ‘tired’…

I’ve been thinking about making a Robin print for a long time and had a few requests for one.  After a visit to the Eden Project in Cornwall I was…

I’ve been making a new print. This one was in my head for a while. It was quite difficult to do, starting with an original drawing and trying to figure…

  I suppose I have posted in the wrong order. I have shown the completed book before the Work In Progress. I just wanted to a little of my stamping…

Here are some photos of latest book When I Am An Old Lady made for Book Art Object. All the text was done on my Typewriter – not easy –…