Wandawega Coasters
Bar coaster obsession. We’ve been collecting the antique ones for years We have a lot of bars here at camp and have always wanted our own coasters. But modern bar coasters are just not made the same (They’re cheap digital smooth and slick and too common to want to keep around - which is why we can only find the best old school designs in antiques shops and flea markets) So we called up our favorite print master - Gary at @accucolorplus in Milwaukee (who is the renowned expert in antique printing techniques and works on vintage presses). Gary Printed ours on heavy pulp board on a 1940s press. Cheers, Campers ---The rest of this is just for design and printing nerds only (straight from Gary)--- “The paper is a heavy weight pulp board- 100% recycled and un-bleached, making it very environmentally friendly. The print method is letterpress. Given the small size and for one coaster, the round shape, each coaster was hand fed into and out of the press. To keep the inking as full