Instructables: exploring - living - printing - printmaking http://www.instructables.com Wed, 19 Jun 2013 15:58:30 PDT BLOX v1.01 Printing Press http://www.instructables.com/id/Printing-Press/
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 12 Dec 2010 14:35:01 PST How to keep using your Gocco http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-keep-using-your-Gocco/
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Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 18 Mar 2009 06:40:23 PDT Creating, cutting and printing your own woodblock http://www.instructables.com/id/Creating-cutting-and-printing-your-own-woodblock/
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Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 5 Jun 2008 13:28:55 PDT Make your own Embossed Business Cards using Acid Etching http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-your-own-Embossed-Business-Cards-using-Acid-E/
Make your own Embossed Business Cards using Acid Etching - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://cdn.instructables.com/FOX/DKS4/F5Y3TKMM/FOXDKS4F5Y3TKMM.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FOX/DKS4/F5Y3TKMM/FOXDKS4F5Y3TKMM.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FOX/DKS4/F5Y3TKMM/FOXDKS4F5Y3TKMM.SMALL.jpg bofthem Etch. Press. Print. Want to learn how to emboss paper for your own business cards? Create your own pattern on the computer, and etch it into a brass plate. I've wanted to make my own embossed business cards since I was handed a really incredible one at a fancy restaurant. I tried several methods of...
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