Lino cutting

Today I wanted to show you how to make a Simple Linocut Christmas Card! They look really pretty, and are a great homemade thing to send out to friends and family! Things you will need: Glass slab/printing surface for rolling out ink Printing paper or pre-cut cards with a smooth surface …

I've made a linocut relief print Christmas card for this year using a two colour traditional style.

Christmas Pattern Bauble Rubber Stamp by Skull and Cross Buns as featured in the Zoella Christmas Gift Wrap video.Pigment ink pads are available to purchase separately at £6 - £7 for a large pad (7.6cm x 4.7cm). I recommend these pigment ink pads to get the best results with the rubber I use. These ink pads are raised so you don't necessarily need the same size pad for your stamp, simply turn the stamp rubber side up and dab the ink pad all over from above for an even coverage of ink. Ink…

The long tailed tits arrive in our garden as a flock. Their little round bodies and long tails make them look like little lollipops, bouncing around like a group of acrobats. They leave as a group in the same way as they arrived, visiting each garden in the street. Work had to stop whenever they arrived and Jane would stand and watch them with utter joy until they were gone. This linocut has a wintry Japanese feel, as the flowers on the Blackthorn arrive on bare branches. It is a two layer…

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Illustrator Matt Richards' step-by-step guide to how to produce a 2 colour lino print, without a printing press

Today I wanted to show you how to make a Simple Linocut Christmas Card! They look really pretty, and are a great homemade thing to send out to friends and family! Things you will need: Glass slab/printing surface for rolling out ink Printing paper or pre-cut cards with a smooth surface …

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Set of three lino printed original cards. Blank inside for your own message. 13.5cm x 13.5cm.

These Aztec inspired, patterned baubles are a quirky alternative to the traditional Christmas card. Illustrated originally in pen & ink.

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Festive greetings to you all, I hope the Christmas period kept you warm, stuffed and happy. Seeing as New Year is nearly upon us, I'm feeling some urgency to update my blog and share what I've been doing lately. Maybe one of my resolutions (which I never make) should be to keep on top of these things. It's just so easy to bung some pictures on my website or tumblr or Facebook, with nought but a lazy caption. I suppose I never really know if anyone is actually following this blog, so say…