Block printing starter kit
Complete package with block printing ink, brayer (roller), and carving tools. The ink has the right thickness to sit on raised surfaces without bleeding, and the brayer ensures even coverage.
What to look for
- 1Water-soluble ink (cleans up with soap, not solvents)
- 2Soft rubber brayer at least 3 inches wide
- 3Multiple carving tool sizes included
- 4At least 1–2 ounces of ink (enough for 20+ prints)
Skip
- Hard plastic brayers that don't conform to uneven surfaces
- Oil-based ink for beginners (messy cleanup, requires solvents)
Used for: rolling ink evenly onto carved blocks · making multiple prints from one design · experimenting with different carving depths · creating greeting cards and art prints
Side quests that use it
Pick the adventure first; the gear follows.
Creative Mastery Hub: Hands-On Arts & Crafts
Stop scrolling tutorials. Start making things that exist in three dimensions.
Open Studio Social Making Sessions
Leave the door open and see who carves beside you
Creative Side Quests Hub: Unlock Your Artistic Potential
Your hands are your best creative tools—time to prove it.
Creative Arts Quest Hub: Learn Through Making
Stop watching tutorials. Start making things badly until you make them well.
Maker & Craft Side Quests Hub: Hands-On Creation Challenges
Your hands remember what screens forget—create something that exists beyond pixels.
Creative Skills Quest Hub: Learn by Doing
Set a timer, follow one silly rule, and suddenly you're making things