Block Print Greeting Cards Workshop

Design and carve your own 3 x 5 inch linoleum block. Select an ink color, hand bray your block and print 10 custom greeting cards on our 1960s era Vandercook Press. We provide all materials and instruction, including design prompts before the class meets. You’ll also receive 10 envelopes and a stationery box.

Workshop size: up to five people, ages 16 and up.

Time commitment: 3 hours

Cost: $85 per person

"It was really lovely to be in such a creative environment with the other attendees, who were also so supportive and kind as we worked on our projects. It was a fun experience and one I'd recommend highly to others."

Susan J., Mount Horeb, Wis.
"I enjoyed the group I was with, and appreciated your teaching style tremendously. You really gave us good tips along the way, along with reminders about how to set things up well. Thanks for the gift of your workshop, I loved every minute of it."

Laurel R., Marshall, NC
"What a delightful way to spend an afternoon! We thoroughly enjoyed learning about the letterpress process and creating our linoleum blocks for printing. Christy is an excellent teacher and her studio is welcoming. We can’t wait to take another class."

Mary B., Madison, Wis.
“A wonderful experience. I had no experience with block cut printing and walked away with something beautiful. Christy was a very helpful teacher.”

Patty S., Mount Horeb, Wis.
"Your instructions and encouragement and your lovely studio made the event so enjoyable. Everything was well-organized and enabled each of us to learn quickly and produce something memorable!"

Kathy O., Madison, Wis.

To register for a workshop, start by viewing our calendar to see what we have scheduled. From the calendar you’ll have the ability to register and pay for any workshops that interest you. Or contact us to arrange a private workshop experience.

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Block Print Greeting Cards Workshop

"It was really lovely to be in such a creative environment with the other attendees, who were also so supportive and kind as we worked on our projects. It was a fun experience and one I'd recommend highly to others."

"I enjoyed the group I was with, and appreciated your teaching style tremendously. You really gave us good tips along the way, along with reminders about how to set things up well. Thanks for the gift of your workshop, I loved every minute of it."

"What a delightful way to spend an afternoon! We thoroughly enjoyed learning about the letterpress process and creating our linoleum blocks for printing. Christy is an excellent teacher and her studio is welcoming. We can’t wait to take another class."

“A wonderful experience. I had no experience with block cut printing and walked away with something beautiful. Christy was a very helpful teacher.”

"Your instructions and encouragement and your lovely studio made the event so enjoyable. Everything was well-organized and enabled each of us to learn quickly and produce something memorable!"

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