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The type of linoleum you choose can significantly influence your linocut experience affecting both the quality of your prints and the ease of carving. In this overview, we break down the most common types of linoleum used in printmaking.

Originally used as flooring in the 1860s, linoleum became a favorite among artists for its soft, easy-to-carve surface. Today, linocut continues to thrive as a bold and accessible form of printmaking.

In the realm of printmaking, the pursuit of innovation is a constant journey. Artists and printmakers are always on the lookout for tools and techniques that can elevate their craft to new level.

Linocut printing is a captivating relief technique that lets you create detailed, handmade designs on paper or fabric. With just a few basic tools and some creativity, anyone can get started.

Adding a color gradient is an easy way to give your design more depth and charm. All it takes is a second ink and some space to blend. Use it in your main block or as a soft, colorful background.

Chloé K. creates delicate monotype prints using fresh leaves and flowers, often gathered from her garden or walks. Each plant is inked and pressed by hand, revealing intricate natural patterns.