Mike Lyon

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Leaves — Pulling the final impression of first 77×42 inch woodcut

February 1, 2006 By Mike Lyon

This morning I pulled the final impressions of my first 77×42 inch woodblock print using my new press… Not bad for a first attempt, actually, but I believe I can greatly improve with more practice! Registration appears to be pretty close to dead-on, thanks to paper maker Iwano Ichibei’s having rocked the paper mold lengthwise […]

Filed Under: Woodblock Tagged With: Cherry Plywood, Close Ups, Foot Sheet, Hosho, Humidor, Impressions, Intense Detail, Iwano Ichibei Paper, Last Impression, Married Person, Mechanical Aids, Mold, Novel, Paper Delivery, Practice Registration, Printing Press, Printings, Tight Registration, Ups, Woodblock Print, Woodblock Printing

Sliding Humidor nears completion…

December 4, 2005 By Mike Lyon

Thought I’d post while waiting for the local hardware store to open this morning and show off my much-simplified paper-delivery scheme for the large press. I designed a previous sliding drawer humidor for my portable printing table — it works very well and handles papers up to about 22 x 31 inches, but would be […]

Filed Under: Equipment Tagged With: Coroplast, Corrugated Plastic Sheet, Humidor, Paper Delivery, Plexi, Stack

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