Creative School Supply MasterCut Lino Vinyl Round 15cm

Made from double-sided, sturdy vinyl, this lino block is both durable and easy to work with, making it an ideal choice for block printing enthusiasts of all skill levels.

This round block is perfect for a wide range of printing projects. Whether you're creating detailed patterns or experimenting with bold, abstract designs, this lino block's versatile shape can accommodate it all.

One of the main advantages of using this product is its soft and easy-to-carve texture. Unlike traditional lino blocks, the MasterCut Lino Vinyl Round requires less effort to carve, allowing you to focus on the intricate details of your design.

Use it with traditional lino carving tools to start your block printing journey. The sturdy vinyl holds up well under the pressure of carving, ensuring that your design remains crisp and clear throughout the printing process.

• Material: Double-sided vinyl
• Size: 15mm diameter
• Suitability: Use with traditional lino carving tools

Exploring Block Printing with Mastercut Lino Vinyl Round:

• Explore Mark Making: Explore various ways to add marks and indentations to the Mastercut Lino Vinyl block. Vary the thickness of your line work by using different sized carving tools. . Create solid blocks of negative space by cutting out shapes from the plate.
• Multicoloured Prints: Experiment with different papers and printing inks. Print on black or kraft paper using white paint, hand colour finished prints, and experiment with using multiple colours on the printing block.
• Reduction Printing: Carve your design from the Mastercut Lino print block. Take a print (always start with a light colour). Carve extra details from the original block, then print over the original print using a darker colour. You will see areas from the first and then areas from the second print.
• Chine-Collé Printing: Add interesting effects and depths to your design by printing on a variety of paper surfaces. Experiment with these backgrounds: Create a collage of torn tissue paper, use sheets of metallic papers, pre-printed papers or painted backgrounds to vary the results.