Eastside Editions Papermaking

Recent Work

Eastside Editions began in Sonoma, where we made all paper for the projects we printed by hand. The biggest projects we did this way were Art Hazelwood's Gargantua in the Vineyard and Journey to the Moon and Sun.

Below is the papermaking process at Eastside Editions.

Tony Guaraldi making cotton paper at Eastside Editions.

Step 1. Dipping the screen in the vat of pulp.

Step 2. Lifting the screen from the vat

Step 3. Drip Dry

Step 4. Laying the paper pulp down.

Step 5. Lifting the Screen.

Step 6. Preparing the hydraulic press.

Step 7. Pumping the pressure up

Step 8. Pumping out the excess water.