A Pearl District stationery shop and letterpress studio that makes its own paper and cards, with pens, inks and journals.
516 NW 12th Ave · Portland, OR
Oblation Papers & Press began at the Eugene Saturday Market in 1989 and has been in Portland's Pearl District since 1998, at 516 NW 12th Avenue. The shop makes its own paper and letterpress cards and sells fountain pens, ink, journals, notebooks and greeting cards. It also takes custom letterpress work for weddings and business stationery, and hosts events such as pen sessions and workshops. The store is open Monday to Saturday 11am to 6pm and Sunday noon to 5pm.
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