Blind embossed stamps and chop marks
It is not just the print studios who have their own embossed stamps, individual artists do too. If its good enough for Picassso its good enough for us curious printmakers as well!
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Category: Equipment
Printmaking rollers from old toner cartridges
If you do get your hands on redundant toner cartridges it is definitely worth extracting the rollers; their unusual shape may bring a new element to your printmaking.
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Make a printers hat
Is your lockdown hair sending you mad? If you have ‘lockdown’ hair which has been growing for the...
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A Really Tiny Printing Press
However, you will soon realise that you really do need a tiny printing press for those occasions when you are on the move, or away from home, or you just want to play around with tiny prints, and any children you know will also love it.
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The X-cut XPress, a handy little printing press
The one I always recommend to people starting out is the X-cut Xpress die-cutting machine. For around £80 you can have your own handy little press to experiment with in the privacy of your own kitchen. This is the cheapest way I have found to get a press.
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Make a simple registration sheet
Do your prints often come out crooked on the (expensive) printing paper? If you are just guessing its straight, and hoping for the best, then this post is for you. You can end hit or miss registration forever with this handy method, and as a bonus it will also help you to keep your press bed clean so your printshave a neat white border all round.
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