I finished carving "The Shield" block in this video. My test print didn't turn out how I wanted, so I had to do some troubleshooting. My printmaking slogan is - "Sometimes you win, sometimes you learn". This block was still a success, and I will be printing it in my next video.

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My Art Supplies List:

Main Carving Tool: [ Ссылка ]
* I also occasionally use this set: [ Ссылка ]

Sharpening Leather block: [ Ссылка ]
Sharpening Stone: [ Ссылка ]
* Not my exact stone, but same material

Brayer: [ Ссылка ]

Blocks 5x7 inch: [ Ссылка ]
Paper for 5x7 inch prints: [ Ссылка ]

Blocks 8x10 inch: [ Ссылка ]
Paper for 8x10 inch prints: [ Ссылка ]
* This is a good alternative: [ Ссылка ]

Black Ink: [ Ссылка ]

This list was compiled from years of trial and error with many different materials, tools, inks, and paper. I do get a small commission if you purchase anything from the links above. Thank you for helping support me and my art practice if you do purchase something from my supplies list. I hope this list helps demystify the art of printmaking. You can find most of these items at a local art store, or order from the websites below. Shop around for the best price you can find!

McClain’s - love this online printmaking store! (US based)
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I use their shina plywood blocks for my woodcuts:
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My Press:
Conrad Machine Co.
Standard E-15 Etching Press
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