Essdee Lino Taster Kit Set of 8

Essdee Lino Taster Kit Set of 8

Essdee Lino Taster Kit Set of 8 is designed for beginners interested in exploring the traditional craft of linocut printmaking. It contains all the essential tools required to produce two original linocut prints. Therefore making it an accessible entry point for those who want to try printmaking without the need for costly materials or equipment.

Included in the kit are two SoftCut carving blocks, each measuring 150 x 105 mm, which offer a smooth, easy-to-carve surface ideal for newcomers. The kit also comes with a lino handle fitted with an aluminium ferrule. Thus providing a secure and comfortable grip during the carving process. Two precision lino cutters—No.1 and No.2—are included to allow for a range of detailing techniques and line work. To bring designs to life, the kit provides 100ml of black, water-based block printing ink. Which is known for its high quality and bold finish. A 45mm wide ink roller ensures even ink application for consistent and professional-looking prints. Step-by-step instructions are also included to support users throughout the entire printmaking process, from transferring a design to carving and finally printing.

This comprehensive guide helps beginners build confidence and develop basic printmaking skills without prior experience. The kit is compact and thoughtfully assembled, making it a practical choice for at-home use, classroom settings, or workshops. By focusing on ease of use and essential tools, the Essdee Linocut Taster Kit encourages creative exploration and artistic expression. It serves as an ideal introduction to relief printing, offering users a hands-on experience that is both educational and rewarding. Whether for a hobbyist testing the waters or a student learning printmaking techniques, this kit delivers the foundational elements needed to start producing unique and personal prints with confidence.