{"title":"workshops","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"bespoke-personalized-note-cards-workshop-for-two-people","title":"Bespoke Workshop - Personalized Note Cards (2 people)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003ePrint your own personalized social stationery on a working 1910 treadle-operated platen letterpress. You and a friend will learn how to typeset your name(s) or short phrase using our collection of metal type, set up the press, and print.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe provide 100% cotton card stock (118# cover) in a choice of bright white, white, or ivory. Ink choices are black, white, reflex blue, process blue, warm red, green or yellow. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eFor this workshop, both people will print the same word\/phrase, but you’ll each get your own set of 25 (50 cards\/envelopes total).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTwo hours.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's included\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e100% cotton flat cards and envelopes (50 total) and ink for printing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInstruction and assistance in typesetting and letterpress printing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOur cozy, bright studio all to yourselves. (Theresa will be with you, but we’ll be closed during your workshop.)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll workshop supplies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdd-On Options\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eAdd-ons can be added at scheduling time but must be paid in full no later than two weeks before scheduled date. Additional time (approximately 1 hour depending on selections) will be taken into consideration when scheduling.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eCorner Rounding - $15\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eRound the corners of your note cards for a polished, professional finish.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eFoil Pressed Envelopes\u003c\/span\u003e - $50\u2028\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eElevate your envelopes with a gold, silver, or colored foil design printed on the flap using decorative ornaments in our letterpress type collection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eYour Artwork - $50\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003ePrint your own design or illustration instead of typeset text. Includes consultation on what works best for letterpress and polymer plate production.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eAdditional Time - $75\/hour\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe 2-hour workshop provides enough time to complete a basic note card project. Add-ons like envelope printing or foil pressing require extra time. During your consultation, we'll discuss your project goals and provide a time estimate with an invoice for any additional hours needed.\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to schedule\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePurchase the workshop. In the notes section at purchase, you can indicate any add-ons you're interested in as well as dates you're interested in scheduling.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWithin 48 hours of placing your order, we'll reach out to set up a consultation time to schedule and discuss a plan for your workshop.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf you have any add-ons, we'll send you a separate invoice. Workshop and add-ons must all be paid no later than 2 weeks in advance of scheduled workshop date.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGiving this as a gift?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003ePurchase the workshop and let us know at checkout (in order notes) that it’s a gift, who \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eit’s for, who it’s from, and a mailing address. We’ll send the recipient a letterpress card announcing their workshop and indicating it's a gift from you!\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMore info\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\"\u003eWe request 4 weeks notice to allow for Theresa to plan her schedule accordingly. We cannot promise your exact date, but will do our best to work with you if you have a special occasion to celebrate together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThis workshop is designed for adults. Participants ages 13-17 may attend with advance permission and must be accompanied by a responsible adult who remains present throughout the workshop. Please email \u003ca href=\"mailto:theresa@opentobeing.com\" class=\"underline\"\u003etheresa@opentobeing.com\u003c\/a\u003e before booking if you'd like to bring a teen participant. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ePlease note that operating the letterpress requires standing for extended periods and using a foot treadle (similar to a sewing machine pedal) to run the press.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eBoth participants must sign a safety waiver onsite acknowledging the use of heavy machinery, sharp tools, and materials that require careful handling. All equipment will be used under direct supervision.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWe may photograph during the workshop for promotional use on our website and social media. You'll have the option to consent or decline via a photo release form at the start of the workshop.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eIf you’re interested in a larger group (up to 4) or a different kind of workshop, please reach out to hello@opentobeing.com with your ideas and questions.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuestions? \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEmail us at hello@opentobeing.com. We'll help you design the best experience for you!\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Open to Being","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47216420323380,"sku":null,"price":300.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0597\/8475\/7300\/files\/Shopifyproducts_61.png?v=1761789895"},{"product_id":"bespoke-hand-bound-journal-workshop-for-two-people","title":"Bespoke Workshop - Hand-Bound Journal (2 people)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eCreate your own hand-bound pamphlet-style journal with a custom cover. You and a friend will learn how to typeset and print your name(s) or guiding word on the cover using our collection of metal type, fold paper for the pages, and bind your journal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eI provide quality patterned card stock for the covers and Mohawk Superfine 80lb\/120g Text white paper for the pages. Choose letterpress printing (black or white ink) or hot foil stamping (shiny gold, silver, or colored foil). With these techniques, you’ll feel the impression created by the type you set!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eFor this workshop, both people will print the same word\/phrase on their covers, but you'll each leave with your own pamphlet-bound journal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eTwo hours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's included\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCard stock cover and paper for a 48-page journal (1 per person)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstruction and assistance in typesetting, letterpress printing, and book-binding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOur cozy, bright studio all to yourselves. (Theresa will be with you, but we’ll be closed during your workshop.)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll workshop supplies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdd-On Options\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eAdd-ons can be added at scheduling time but must be paid in full no later than two weeks before scheduled date. Additional time (approximately 1 hour depending on selections) will be taken into consideration when scheduling.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eCorner Rounding - $15 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\"\u003eRound the corners of your journal for a polished, professional finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eBookmark - $25\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\"\u003eCreate your own one-of-a-kind bookmark using letterpress print remnants and printmaking embellishment techniques.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eExtra Journal - $75\u003c\/span\u003e Make a second journal for yourself or to give as a gift. Includes additional workshop time (approximately 1 hour).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eTake-Home Kit - $25\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\"\u003eMake another journal on your own time. Includes pre-cut cover, pages, hole-punching guide, and binding twine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to schedule\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePurchase the workshop. In the notes section at purchase, you can indicate any add-ons you're interested in as well as dates you're interested in scheduling.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWithin 48 hours of placing your order, we'll reach out to set up a consultation time to schedule and discuss a plan for your workshop.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf you have any add-ons, we'll send you a separate invoice. Workshop and add-ons must all be paid no later than 2 weeks in advance of scheduled workshop date.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGiving this as a gift?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePurchase the workshop and let us know at checkout (in order notes) that it’s a gift, who\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eit’s for, who it’s from, and a mailing address. We’ll send the recipient a letterpress card announcing their workshop and indicating it's a gift from you!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMore info\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\"\u003eWe request 4 weeks notice to allow for Theresa to plan her schedule accordingly. We cannot promise your exact date, but will do our best to work with you if you have a special occasion to celebrate together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThis workshop is designed for adults. Participants ages 13-17 may attend with advance permission and must be accompanied by a responsible adult who remains present throughout the workshop. Please email \u003ca href=\"mailto:theresa@opentobeing.com\" class=\"underline\"\u003etheresa@opentobeing.com\u003c\/a\u003e before booking if you'd like to bring a teen participant. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ePlease note that operating the letterpress requires standing for extended periods and using a foot treadle (similar to a sewing machine pedal) to run the press.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eBoth participants must sign a safety waiver onsite acknowledging the use of heavy machinery, sharp tools, and materials that require careful handling. All equipment will be used under direct supervision.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWe may photograph during the workshop for promotional use on our website and social media. You'll have the option to consent or decline via a photo release form at the start of the workshop.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eIf you’re interested in a larger group (up to 4) or a different kind of workshop, please reach out to hello@opentobeing.com with your ideas and questions.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuestions? \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEmail us at hello@opentobeing.com. We'll help you design the best experience for you!\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Open to Being","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47216683614260,"sku":null,"price":300.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0597\/8475\/7300\/files\/IMG_3013_3.heic?v=1761858941"},{"product_id":"bespoke-diy-wedding-invitations-workshop","title":"DIY Letterpress Invitations (2 people)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrint your wedding or special event invitations on a working 1910 treadle-operated platen letterpress. You bring your finalized design, and I'll guide you through the letterpress printing process. Enjoy time together and luxurious invitations that will make you proud to say “we printed this ourselves”!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eIn a three-hour timeframe, both people will work together to print up to 100 pieces (or 50 invitations and 50 RSVP cards) in one ink color. If you require more than 100 pieces or additional colors (blind letterpress counts as a separate color), we can discuss in our consultation to determine extra time needed. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eYou provide design and paper. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThree hours minimum.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's included\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConsultation and advice on paper selection, ink choices, designing for letterpress, and similar details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePolymer plate printed from your design (must be formatted for polymer plate making, or I can do that for you as an add-on).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstruction and assistance letterpress printing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll prep, setup, and cleanup (you focus on printing).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur cozy, bright studio all to yourselves. (Theresa will be with you, but we'll be closed during your workshop.)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInk and general studio supplies.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdd-On Options\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdd-ons can be added at scheduling time but must be paid in full no later than two weeks before scheduled date.\u2028\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eDesign formatting for plate production \u003c\/span\u003e- $25\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eCustom ink color \u003c\/span\u003e- $40\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eCorner Rounding \u003c\/span\u003e- $25\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eRound the corners of your invitations for a polished, professional finish. This add-on may not be possible on certain paper types.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eFoil-pressed envelopes \u003c\/span\u003e- $75 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eElevate your envelopes with a gold, silver, or colored foil design printed on envelope flaps using decorative ornaments in our letterpress type collection. Note that we cannot provide custom plates for foil printing, nor do we offer envelope addressing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eSocial Stationery\u003c\/span\u003e- varies\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eUse our assortment of movable type to set and print your own thank you notes or couples' stationery.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eAdditional press time \u003c\/span\u003e- $75\/hour (to be determined in consultation) \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eAdding another ink color or more pieces requires additional time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003ePaper, ordered by Open to Being\u003c\/span\u003e- varies\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eI\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ef you prefer, we can order paper for you, charged at cost plus 15% (to cover sourcing and handling), with shipping passed through at cost. For most projects, you’ll only be charged for the quantity required for your project.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to inquire or schedule\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEmail us at hello@opentobeing.com to request a complimentary consultation to decide how we can work together on your project.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eWe'll send you an email after consultation to indicate total price and options.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003ePurchase the workshop online. If you have any add-ons, we'll send you a separate invoice. Workshop and add-ons must all be paid no later than 2 weeks in advance of scheduled workshop date.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe'll reach out to schedule once workshop is purchased.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMore info\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\"\u003eWe request 4 weeks notice to allow for Theresa to plan her schedule accordingly. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ePlease note that operating the letterpress requires standing for extended periods and using a foot treadle (similar to a sewing machine pedal) to run the press.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eBoth participants must sign a safety waiver onsite acknowledging the use of heavy machinery, sharp tools, and materials that require careful handling. All equipment will be used under direct supervision.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWe may photograph during the workshop for promotional use on our website and social media. You'll have the option to consent or decline via a photo release form at the start of the workshop.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eIf you’re interested in a larger group (up to 4) or a different kind of workshop, please reach out to hello@opentobeing.com with your ideas and questions.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSee our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/opentobeing.com\/pages\/faq\" title=\"FAQ page\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/a\u003e for more info.\u003c\/strong\u003e if you have additional questions, e\u003cspan\u003email us at hello@opentobeing.com. We'll help you design the best experience for you!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Open to Being","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47246794620980,"sku":null,"price":425.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0597\/8475\/7300\/files\/Shopify_products_69.png?v=1762709206"},{"product_id":"private-letterpress-instruction","title":"Private letterpress instruction","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eLearn letterpress printing on a treadle-operated platen press in a completely personalized environment. You'll learn platen press operation basics, typesetting (metal type), printing technique, and cleanup procedures.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhether you're exploring letterpress as a new hobby, want to understand how to operate your own press, or have a specific project in mind, private instruction gives you the foundation and confidence to continue your letterpress journey. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou’ll gain experience in:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e • press setup, cleanup, and safety;\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e • typesetting and registration basics;\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e • inking and printing technique; and\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e • resources and recommendations for continued learning\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThree hours (minimum).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's included\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eOne-on-one letterpress instruction in our studio (closed to public during your workshop) to include press operation training (setup, printing, cleanup).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eHands-on practice with metal type, polymer plates, letterpress inks, and platen letterpress printing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrinting supplies (ink, practice paper). You provide special or recommended paper.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to schedule\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 1. Email us at hello@opentobeing.com to discuss your learning goals and determine if your project idea is feasible for a single session\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 2. After our discussion, purchase online and we'll schedule your session together\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMore info\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlan for 3-4 weeks lead time from payment to session date.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdditional hours can be added at $75\/hour.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuestions? \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEmail us at hello@opentobeing.com. We'll help you design the best experience for you!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Open to Being","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47247002763316,"sku":null,"price":275.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0597\/8475\/7300\/files\/Shopify_products_63.png?v=1775159088"}],"url":"https:\/\/opentobeing.com\/collections\/workshops-1.oembed","provider":"Open to Being","version":"1.0","type":"link"}