Services

Block Resurfacing

Endgrain blocks resurfaced. Most blocks can be resurfaced to offer pristine engraving surface. Boxwood blocks sometimes throw up small surface defects when resurfaced. This is almost never the case with lemonwood.

Resurfacing: 12p per cm2

Tool Sharpening

Wood engraving tools reground and sharpened: £3 per tool
Wood engraving tools reground,sharpened and shortened to required length (including angling the tang if required): £5 per tool

Woodcut tools, as above.

Leather Sandbags

Essential piece of equipment as a support for the block whilst engraving. These are the best sandbags I have encountered and are of the same quality as those sold years ago. Very firm and made from best quality vegetable tanned leather with sinew stitching and mellow burnished finish.
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4” Sandbag

4” £36*
6” £48*

8” £60*

Burnishers

Printmaking burnishers in hardwood with horn or bone tip. A humble tool with a luxury feel, for printing without a press. These burnishers are very comfortable to use and are produced in various combinations of exotic woods with tips. Please contact me if you have a specific preference. Approximate size: 15cm x 2.3cm
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Printmaking Burnishers

£23