Little Mushroom Letterpress Notecards

$5.50

These adorable notecards are sure to brighten someone’s day! Each little note features linocut mushrooms drawn and hand-carved by Christy Nesja, as well as a Palmer Cox* “Brownie.” – a small fictional creature who is either up to mischief, or willing to be helpful (no guarantee which it will be!). These folded cotton cards are blank inside for your personal touch.

  • Letterpress printed with handset type on a human powered press.

  • Blank inside. 4-7/8 x 3-1/2 inches folded (U.S. A1 or 4-Bar size).

  • Card stock: 118 lb., 100% cotton, tree-free.

  • A1 square flap envelope: French Paper, Pop Tone, Red Hot. Sustainably made in Michigan.

  • Packaged in a clear sleeve.

*Palmer Cox was the illustrator of the Brownie characters, widely published between 1887 and 1918.

These adorable notecards are sure to brighten someone’s day! Each little note features linocut mushrooms drawn and hand-carved by Christy Nesja, as well as a Palmer Cox* “Brownie.” – a small fictional creature who is either up to mischief, or willing to be helpful (no guarantee which it will be!). These folded cotton cards are blank inside for your personal touch.

  • Letterpress printed with handset type on a human powered press.

  • Blank inside. 4-7/8 x 3-1/2 inches folded (U.S. A1 or 4-Bar size).

  • Card stock: 118 lb., 100% cotton, tree-free.

  • A1 square flap envelope: French Paper, Pop Tone, Red Hot. Sustainably made in Michigan.

  • Packaged in a clear sleeve.

*Palmer Cox was the illustrator of the Brownie characters, widely published between 1887 and 1918.

How we made this: The mushroom illustration was carved from two different pieces of linoleum. We printed the stems first. Then we added the type and Brownie along with our logo on the back. The red mushroom caps were printed last. We used our our floor model platen press to print everything.