The Ampersand

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Nursery Alphabet

From Kris: A nice fat ampersand from a 1896 Nursery Alphabet book my mom picked up at a garage sale recently I love this one. The rest of the book is really fantastic.

I’m Back

Yes, I know it’s been a while, but I have been busy trying to balance work, life and a few other projects. People have been sending me lots of ampersands, and I have been collecting some of my own as well, so there will be lots more cool ampersands trickling in soon. Stringy ampersand by […]

House Letters & Ligatures Opening

Lots of great ampersands here from House Industries. Giant Iron Ampersand on the wall. Imagine frying bacon on that. A bit rusty. Ampersands & Ampersands Looks like a pretty cool show. Wish I could have made it. Link. Previously mentioned: Cast-Iron

Jeff Canham

The ampersand gave me the excuse to post Jeff Canham’s work. Lots of hand lettering, signage, and Tijuana Brass inspired stuff.