Speedball Speedy-Carve Block for Printmaking, 3 x 4 Inches, Pink

The Speedball Speedy-Carve Block Printing Carving Block is a revolutionary material that combines the ease of carving soft substrates and the fine detail of creating with traditional linoleum blocks. Crafted with a pink, latex-free surface measuring 3 x 4 inches (1/4 inch thick), this carving block is extremely beginner-friendly and a popular choice for use in school and at home.

The super soft, eraser-like texture of the block allows young students to create printing blocks safely. Expert printers also love using the Speedy-Carve Block, as it enables them to effortlessly create their own custom stamps or printing blocks in school, at work, or at home. Designs can be simple or detailed, and this carving block works well with any style.

This versatile carving block accepts transfers from a wide variety of sources, including laser printers, inkjet printers, clip art, and newspaper clippings. It can be used with both water-soluble and oil-based block printing inks, and the material is designed to be durable, with no cracking, crumbling, or breaking.

To ensure the best carving experience, it is highly recommended to use a bench hook to secure the block in place before beginning the carving process. This will help to maintain the integrity of the block and ensure precise, controlled cuts.

In summary, the Speedball Speedy-Carve Block Printing Carving Block is a versatile and user-friendly tool that combines the ease of carving soft substrates with the fine detail of traditional linoleum blocks. Whether you are a beginner or an expert printer, this carving block offers a wide range of creative possibilities, making it a valuable addition to any artist's toolkit.

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