One of the six tasks I’m juggling now is a refresh of the Lost Art Press website. It mostly will make the site easier to search. And it will categorize our products to help new customers make sense of the things we make (we make more than 100 things). One of the recommendations from our…
Read moreI don’t like to take books out of print. In fact, we have spent the last 16 years trying like hell to keep everything possible in print. Recently, we took “The Solution at Hand” out of print, and our email lit up with people asking “why?” Interestingly, many of these people had not bought the…
Read moreWe have Crucible Engraving Tools back in stock and shipping. This tool engraves straight lines and arcs in wood so you can create decorative patterns or “spells” found on peasant furniture in Scandinavia and Eastern Europe. Megan and I have filmed a new video on the basics of using the tool against a straightedge and…
Read moreWe get asked (a lot) if we could please add a “book ribbon” to all our titles (a shiny ribbon that helps you mark your place in a book). We would love to, but we cannot add one without dumb price increases and unacceptable delays. Here’s the truth: Neither of our printing plants can add…
Read moreAfter moving 170,000 pounds of books and tools to Covington, we discovered boxes of products that had been discontinued long ago. To make room in our warehouse and get these products in the hands of people who will use them, we are selling these at a steep discount until we run out. You can see…
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