I’m more concerned with the gripper denting the stock. I don’t think the size of the coasters (4” x 4”, rounded corners) will be an issue. That really isn’t an option at this point in time (mainly because I haven’t found a reasonable source for parent sheets…and also because I’d like to avoid learning two non-trivial things on a given job to limit my risk). I know that many people have issues with the pre-cut coasters and prefer to get sheets and die cut them. This supplier sells pre-cut coasters (square). Am I silly to even think of using anything more than the 40 pt? (I’m a sucker for a thick coaster…but not at the expense of the press) While I like the idea of having a thicker coaster, especially if I’m printing it on both sides, I don’t want to buy the stuff and not be able to feed it, etc. The feeder did a pretty good job of it after some tweaking, so I’d feel comfortable going with the 40 pt coaster stock.

I’ve run a bit of Crane Lettra 220# through the press in the past (approximately 43 pt) and it was pretty thick stuff. If youre fan of Vat19, you already know how we feel about wine snobs. Boxed set of 10 letterpress coasters featuring our Marietta, Georgia skyline- Original artwork by Natalie Kilgore- Each coaster measures 4 in diameter. So far, so good My coaster supplier is able to provide 40 pt, 60 pt and 80 pt thicknesses. This packing recommendation is designed to provide ‘kiss’ impression.

1/25 is 40 pt (where 1 pt is 0.001 when measuring stuff like coaster stock). In a perfect world, I’ll be printing both sides with minimal to less than moderate impression I want these to be distinguishable from offset coasters with a subtle and tactile impression…but your pint shouldn’t wobble! :) Letterpress Wine Quote Coasters (set of 6) Set of six coasters featuring hilarious and absurd wine quotes. This includes packing, tympan and the paper being used. My coaster supplier is able to provide 40 pt, 60 pt and 80 pt thicknesses. Each person will print their own design on one of our tabletop platen presses & take home a set of 20 handmade drink coasters. 1/25” is 40 pt (where 1 pt is 0.001” when measuring stuff like coaster stock).Ģ. This includes packing, tympan and the paper being used. I’ve read the related posts, but wanted to double check a few of my assumptions before taking the leap. If you put them away as souvenirs, they will keep forever.Having survived my last job (with significant help from folks on Briar Press), I’ve decided to try printing some coasters on my Heidelberg. However if you just have them on display they will keep for a long time. If you use them for this purpose, you will probably want to throw them away after use. Our coasters are designed to absorb spills and condensation from drinks. Personalized, reusable, absorbent coasters Best seller at K A M A L - CHIPBOARD LETTERPRESS COASTERS // VARIETY 8 PACK Cocktails or Mocktails, anyone Maybe you prefer them bed side adorned on your. On the back of each coaster, a small Evermine logo is debossed (pressed into the paper). All of our personalized coasters are designed to match our labels, tags, and other products, so when you order multiple items, you get a matched set. We use a digital 4-color, high-resolution press for fine detail and rich color. Each coaster is carefully die-cut in a letterpress, which gives the top edge its distinctive rounded shoulder.

The coaster surface has a smooth matte coating to provide beautiful, crisp printing. 8 Letterpress drink coasters to protect your table while drinking beer and reading the latest posts on Punk Rock Homesteading. They are made of absorbent pulpboard to help protect your tabletop. To give you an idea of how thick they are, a stack of a dozen coasters is about 3/4' tall. Evermine drink coasters are made of extra-thick 58-point board.

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