Description
Speedball Speedy-Carve Block Printing Carving Block
Introducing the Speedball Speedy-Carve Block Printing Carving Block – an innovative product that combines the ease of carving soft substrates with the fine detail of traditional linoleum blocks. This versatile carving block is perfect for creating custom stamps and printing blocks, making it an ideal choice for artists, hobbyists, and students alike.
Product Features
- Beginner Friendly: The super soft, eraser-like texture of the Speedy-Carve block allows young or new students to safely create printing blocks.
- Create Custom Designs: Effortlessly make custom stamps or printing blocks in school, at work, or at home. The block accepts transfers from laser printers, inkjet printers, clip art, and newspaper clippings for quick carving preparation.
- Easy to Use: It is highly recommended to use a bench hook to secure the block in place before carving, ensuring precise and safe carving.
- Durable and Flexible: This pink rubber material can be easily carved for block-printing and rubber stamping designs. It will not crumble or break, ensuring longevity and durability.
- High Detail: Speedy-Carve allows you to cut very fine lines and can be cut into smaller pieces with a craft knife if needed.
Technical Specifications
- Colour: Pink
- Material: Rubber
- Available Sizes: 3 x 4 Inches, 4 x 6 Inches, 6 x 12 Inches, 9 x 11.75 Inches, 11.75 x 11.75 Inches
Use Cases and Applications
- Educational Use: Perfect for art classes, enabling students to learn the basics of block printing and stamp making in a safe and easy manner.
- Professional Use: Suitable for professional artists and designers looking to create detailed and custom designs for various projects.
- Hobbyists and Craft Enthusiasts: Ideal for home-based projects, allowing hobbyists to explore their creativity and produce unique designs.
- Gift Making: Create personalised stamps and prints as gifts for friends and family.
Target Audience
- Students and Educators: Perfect for educational settings, providing a safe and easy medium for students to learn and experiment with block printing.
- Professional Artists: Ideal for professional artists seeking a reliable and detailed carving block for their intricate designs.
- Hobbyists and Craft Enthusiasts: Great for individuals who enjoy crafting and creating custom designs at home.
- Gift Makers: Anyone looking to create personalised, handmade gifts will find this product incredibly useful.
Q&A Section
Q: Can I use any type of ink with the Speedy-Carve Block?
A: Yes, the Speedy-Carve Block is compatible with both water-soluble and oil-based block printing inks.
Q: Is it necessary to use a bench hook while carving?
A: While not mandatory, it is highly recommended to use a bench hook to secure the block in place for safer and more precise carving.
Q: Can the block be cut into smaller pieces?
A: Yes, the Speedy-Carve Block can be easily cut into smaller pieces with a craft knife if needed.
Enhance your creative projects with the Speedball Speedy-Carve Block Printing Carving Block – the perfect tool for detailed, custom designs.