Printmaking: Stories from the Wild--Single Box
Printmaking lets you make a design on a special surface, add ink, and print as many copies as you want! This Art Box includes all the supplies and video lessons for three printmaking projects: Printmaking: be inspired by a story from nature and use soft foam to create an illustrated print. Styrofoam Printmaking: Draw and press your designs into small styrofoam sheets, print on a canvas banner, and create a set of printed Gift from Nature cards to send to someone you care about, Leaf and Insect Stamps: Create wood block stamps and add your stamp designs to the canvas banner.
Designed to build art skills, creativity, and curiosity, each box includes all materials and how-to sheets and links to video lessons:
Included in this Art Box:
- 4 "How To" sheets
- "Create a Story" Sheet
- 1 Brayer (ink roller)
- Red, black, blue & yellow Block Printing Ink [water-soluble]
- Small spatulas to spread ink
- Scissor
- Pencil
- Foam Brush for adding color details
- Glue tabs for mounting finished prints
Project 1: Foam PrintingInking plate (flexible plastic) for rolling out the ink
- Clear hard plastic printing plate to create your print design
- White foam with adhesive back
- Paper for sketching print design
- Four pieces of white paper to print on
- Brown board for framing print
Project 2: Styrofoam PrintingWhite drawing paper for drawing out your design
- Black transfer paper
- Styrofoam printing plate (2)
- Colored printing paper
- Frame cards and envelopes (3)
- Canvas banner
Project 3: Leaf & Insect Stamps
- 2 wooden blocks for stamp making
- Ink pad (green)
- Colored foam with adhesive back
- Paper for sketching stamp design
$49 price includes an $8 shipping fee
This is the third box in the At Home in the Wild trio. Purchase as a single box or as a 3-box subscription, sent monthly.
An "Add-On" Kit for an additional sibling or adult is available separately.