Participant Info

First Name

John

Last Name

Falstrom

Press Name

Perennial Designs

City

Lyme

State

CT

Country

USA

Email

john.falstrom AT att.net

Website or Blogsite

www.perennialdesigns.net/

Year You Started with Letterpress

2009

How You Got Involved In Letterpress Printing

Daughter asked to have wedding announcements done by letterpress.

Presses & Equipment

I am an avid Golding & Co. enthusiast. I collect, buy restore and sell mostly this brand. I currently own the following equipment. Golding presses: Jobber No. 6, Pearl No. 11, Pearl No. 8, Pearl No. 3, and two Pearl No. 1's, Official No. 4, Official No. 9 Map. Potter Proof Press No. 3. and a Ludlow Typograph

Education & Training

B.A. in F.A. Education

Work History

Worked in wood engineering field until retirement

Other Interests & Hobbies

Metalworking, letterpress restoration, gardening, fishing

Letterpress Group Memberships, If Any

Birth Year

1948

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