Discover this printing technique with this initiation set including: a wooden handle, 5 gouge nibs & a gouge extractor.
Linocut is easy, affordable and gives good results even for amateurs. Simply transfer the chosen pattern to a linoleum plate (not supplied) either by drawing by hand or by transfer using a tracing paper or carbon paper (not supplied). Using the feathers to be fixed on the wooden handle, hollow out the non-printable parts.
All you need to carve and print your own stamps presented in a beautiful Kraft-lined box. Five pre-mounted wooden blocks are easy to carve and ready to apply. ink directly with the ink pad. Simple to use and great fun, ideal for personalising letters, postcards, gift tags, greeting cards and scrapbooks.
Contents:
1 x ink pad
2 x carving tools (V shape fine tool and V shape wider tool)
This comprehensive kit includes a wide selection of tools and materials for Lino cutting and printing. You can experiment with artisan printing techniques and compare traditional lino and the new Softcut materials, which add new possibilities for beginners and experienced users alike.
The 6 different lino cutters allow varied carving styles, whilst the safety cutter and hand guard ensure safe working for younger or less experienced users. The 3-in-1 Baren is a tool for transferring ink from your lino block to paper, but can also be used as a desk tidy for your cutters and as a stamping tool when used with the included self-adhesive Softcut™ discs.
You can make many prints with the water based ink whilst keeping your work space clean with the handy ink tray. Full instructions are included.
Recommended Age: 12 and up with adult supervision.
Packs of 10 self-adhesive 45mm MasterCut Printing Stamps for use with the 3 in 1 Lino Cutter & Baren Kit and the 3 in 1 Lino Cutter & Stamp Carving Kit.
Simply carve your own stamp designs using these discs of our easy to cut MasterCut material.
This Block Printing Essentials Kit includes everything you need to begin your first steps into relief printing. This kit provides the essential tools and materials that you need to create your own prints, including easy-to-carve SoftCut carving blocks and our innovative safety cutter which are both ideal for beginners.
It’s our mission to encourage as many people as possible to try printmaking, and this taster kit enables budding artists to create two beautiful Linocuts without committing to expensive tools and equipment.
The kit includes two pieces of easy-to-carve SoftCut Lino and the two essential Lino cutters that you need to carve your first masterpiece. It also includes 100ml of premium quality water-based block printing ink and a 45mm ink roller, which is enough to create many prints from your designs.
The instructions will help and guide you through the process from carving to printing. Satisfy your creative urge and join the wonderful world of printmaking with the Essdee Linocut Taster Kit.