Wood Engraving
Wood engraving is a relief technique using fine tools to carve intricate designs into the end-grain of dense hardwoods like boxwood. Typically small in scale, it allows for exquisite detail, with traditional letterpress inks being most suitable for printing.
Wood Engraving for Illustration with Robin Mackenzie - 2 day course - Saturday 25th and Sunday 26th April 2026 EC Lyons Square Graver EC Lyons Lozenge Graver EC Lyons Round Scorper Tool EC Lyons Square Scorper EC Lyons Spitsticker Tool (Fine) EC Lyons Spitsticker Tool EC Lyons Multi Line Tool Boxwood for Wood Engraving Chris Daunt Pearwood for Wood Engraving Chris Daunt Lemonwood for Wood Engraving Chris Daunt Maplewood for Wood Engraving EC Lyons Sandbag for Wood Engravers Art and Craft of Wood Engraving by Chris Daunt Cranfield Traditional Oil Based Relief Ink Caligo Safe Wash Relief Printing Inks Hawthorn Stay Open Inks Hawthorn Inking Rollers Soft Korean Inking Rollers Bamboo Baren Hereford Printmaking Paper Paper - Sheets Awagami Masa Paper Staedtler Tradition Graphite Pencils Red Japanese Carbon Paper Woodzilla Relief Printing Press