Boxwood for Wood Engraving Carving Block Soft handle

Soft handle

delicate line drawings can be made

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Boxwood for Wood Engraving Carving Block Soft handleWood engraving is a relief printmaking technique where areas of wood are cut away from the block using fine tools to leave the final image. Endgrain woodblocks are used for wood engraving as they have a dense, even surface that can hold fine detail. This block is made of Boxwood, the traditional wood for engraving blocks. Note: Endgrain wood is highly susceptible to changes in temperature and humidity, and heat can cause the blocks to crack. It is