equipment$8–15used in 1 side quest

Foam brayer roller

A dense foam cylinder on a handle that spreads ink uniformly across relief surfaces. Reaches into carved recesses and ensures even coverage without pooling or streaking.

What to look for

  1. 1High-density foam (not spongy craft foam) that resists compression after repeated rolling
  2. 24–6 inch roller width for coverage without being unwieldy
  3. 3Handle that lets the roller spin freely without wobbling
  4. 4Seam-free foam surface (molded, not glued-on) so texture stays consistent

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  • Craft-store foam rollers meant for paint—too soft and leave uneven ink
  • Rollers marketed for exercise or massage (listing confusion is common)

Used for: Rolling ink onto carved blocks · Transferring texture from surfaces · Applying even pressure during printing

Side quests that use it

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