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I’m Simone - I’m from Sydney, Australia and when I’m not at my day job as a web designer I spend most of my time on a antique platen press trying to master the skill of letterpress.

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01/08/2011

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So my alphabet necklaces arrived a couple of weeks ago and have been selling really quickly, I only have five left which is fantastic. Most of them are heading over to the US but one will be going over to Paris - how exciting!

23/07/2011
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23/07/2011

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Last weekend I finished printing the second colour of these fill-in birth announcements that I’ve had sitting around for ages. I’m so happy with how these turned out. I’ve got another style that I’ve yet to print, as well as birthday invitations, baby shower invites, notebooks… the list goes on.

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26/06/2011

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I have a problem…I get distracted by things…a lot. I get inspired by all sorts of things, from jewelry to furniture and my mind starts to think ‘I could do that!’. So far, letterpress has seemed to have held my attention for a while now, and has taught me patience, something I’m not very good at wh

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21/06/2011

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Over the weekend I was up in QLD and made a visit to Caboolture Historic Village to check out a little letterpress exhibition they were having. While I was there I got to meet up with the lovely Bianca who contacted me through my blog. Bianca is learning letterpress as well and is just as obsessed a

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