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This class will  cover type, letterspacing, preparing label leather, preparing the hot stamper and stamping both labels and covers; using the typeholder and handle letters to work directly on spines; blind tooling and gold tooling with foil and leaf on plaquettes. Each participant will get a wooden spine block to practice on and to take home.

Requirements: Students should bring their own hand tools, notebook and apron.  

Dates: Saturday, May 17 - Sunday, May 18. If you are staying at the school please come late Friday afternoon to get settled in.


Class status: 5 spaces available as of 12/29/07.


contents copyright Don Rash  2007
revised 12/29/07