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Introducing Heartell Press + Postable
I'm excited to share with you that we have a new partnership with an amazing company called Postable! Starting now, you can customize Heartell cards with a message written inside, and have it sent directly to the person you want to reach out to.
What to Write in a Father’s Day Card: 5 Parenting Rules I Learned From My Dad
Not sure what to write in your Father's Day card this year? One trick I love to use when deciding what to write in a Father’s Day card is to be specific. I’m sure it feels good to be told you’re the BEST EVER, but sharing stories or details about how someone has shaped or helped you can be an even better gift to receive than a brand-new tie. My hope is that reading this will help inspire you to put into words some of the particular ways your own father figures have made life easier or more enjoyable for you.
Behind the Scenes: How We Work With Color In Our Letterpress Studio
Every year on the first Saturday in May, printmakers all over the world make prints and share with one another about their process. I love this opportunity to see what other artists are making and getting to see all the wild variety within the medium of printmaking.
In honor of this year's celebration, we are offering a glimpse behind the scenes at how we work with color in our relief printmaking studio.
5 Memorable Gift Ideas for the Holidays
Since the most memorable gifts are things that help people share experiences, here's a collection of ideas for gifts that will help you and your loved ones use all your senses to connect and enjoy the season together.
With You I'm Home: The Olympic Peninsula Camping Trip That Inspired Our Best Selling Print
In honor of Play Outside Day I thought it would be fun to share some photos from the camping adventure that inspired the design we have sold more of than any other card or print, With You I’m Home.
Our Top 5 Sustainable Gift Ideas for People Who Love Food
Here are some ideas for choices you can make as you are thinking about gifts for your food-loving friends and family this season. We hope they’ll help you celebrate the people in your life who you love to share meals with while having a positive impact on the world we all share.
How We Made Our New Risograph Social Change Postcards and Posters
To celebrate Make A Difference Day, we are releasing four new designs as part of our ongoing Art for Change project.
My Story—How I Became a Printmaker and the Origins of Heartell Press
i love hearing the stories of other artists and how they developed their careers, so today i thought i would share how i became a printmaker and how heartell came to be.
Thinking of You
We put together a special collection of our favorite cards you can send to just about anyone, anytime.
Join us at our Fort Wayne Studio for a Card Writing Party!
On Sunday, September 25, 2022 from 2-5 PM we will be hosting our first-ever in-person event at our current Fort Wayne studio.
This Father’s Day, I’m Remembering the Gift My Dad Gave to Me
My dad died in 2010. This both seems like a long time ago, and no time ago. But not “no time” in the sense of a short period of time – more in the sense that it no longer feels like it exists in time. It feels like a fact. He once lived, and he no longer does.