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Ampersand Scratchbord 1/8" (3mm) Panel Ampersand Scratchbord for scratch art. Have fun with these smooth, acid free, scratchboard panels coated with rich black indian ink over an absorbent kaolin clay panel. The art panels are strong and will not tear, crack or bend in any way. Scratch the black ink away to create amazing designs and pictures with the crisp white lines you will uncover. Scratchbor…

Ampersand Unprimed Wood Panels – Unprimed Basswood 1.5" (38mm) Deep These stable wood painting panels have an ultra-smooth finish with no knots, wood patches, excessive wood grain or plywood seams providing a perfect wood surface to paint on. The unprimed basswood panel is handcrafted with a non-flexible basswood top and is ready for you to seal and prime with the ground of your choice. Artists ha…

Ampersand Unprimed Wood Panels – Unprimed Basswood 7/8" (22mm) Deep These stable wood painting panels have an ultra-smooth finish with no knots, wood patches, excessive wood grain or plywood seams providing a perfect wood surface to paint on. The unprimed basswood panel is handcrafted with a non-flexible basswood top and is ready for you to seal and prime with the ground of your choice. Artists ha…

Ampersand Scratchboard Ink Set with six x 14.7ml assorted primary colours. The Scratchbord Claybord Inks have a pigment base and are permanent, transparent and waterproof once dry. The set includes black indian ink which can be used to paint over scratch marks when you change your mind and need to amend your scratchboard art! Scratchbord/Claybord inks do not leave as much pigment residue when pain…

Ampersand Scratchbord Fiber Brush Tool for drawing and markmaking in scratch art.  This useful art tool can be used like an eraser to soften crisp edges and to create gradual tonal values. Instructions: Complete erasion or to create highlights - apply lots of pressure to the fibre brush Subtle Shading - apply less pressure and remove pigment gently Natural Looking Highlights - Vary your degree of…

Ampersand Scratchbord line tool with five fine lines.  This wonderful expressive line tool creates five parallel lines at the same time making this particularly impressive for creating filaments when scratch drawing animals and hair.  Crosshatching, highlighting and sofening of sharp details is faster with this line tool. Instructions: Precise Cutting and Highlighting - the even parallet wires mak…

Ampersand Scratchbord Knives - Set of 2 different blades - Recommended when you are starting out with scratch art. Excellent for markmaking each scratchboard knife creates a different line, one is fine and the other a curved nib.The fine nib will create details and the curved nib will create wider, more pronounced lines.  Techniques: Scumble & Stipple - using short, random strokes you can create l…

Ampersand Scratchbord Tool Kit:  A complete set of scratchboard tools, everything you need for scratch art.  Set includes Wire Brush, Scratch Knife x 2 nibs, Line Tool, Fibre Brush and Oil Free Steel Wool. Included: Wire Brush: for convincing hair, fur, grass and random mark making Scratch Knife: Fine nib for detail, Curved nib for wider lines Line Tool: Five precise parallel lines at the same tim…

Ampersand Scratchbord Wire Brush for use on scratch boards clay boards and other fine art surfaces. This scratchboard wire brush creates more painterly loose marks for random textures in your scratch art.The curved stainless steel wires are perfect for random patterns. Instructions: Animal Fur - use curved overlapping strokes and convincing fur will appear but remember to follow the direction in w…