Chris Daunt Maplewood for Wood Engraving Size:5x7cm (2x3in) A2 (mesh size 50cm x

A2 (mesh size 50cm x 70cm)

Use a china or glass bowl as a palette

Mix 100g of Copper Sulphate with 100g of common salt in 1ltr warm water

Jenny McCabe is a printmaker based in Lancaster where she works from her own studio

These tools can create a varied line by altering the pressure

Chris Daunt Maplewood for Wood Engraving Size:5x7cm (2x3in) A2 (mesh size 50cm xMaple (Acer saccharum, Acer nigrum). Pale beige in colour, with an even grain, it is less dense than Lemonwood, making it easier to clear larger areas. All woods perform best with sharp tools, but this is especially true for Maple. These blocks are type high and can be used alongside type in a printing press. Available in sizes 10 x 7cm (4x3in) and 5x7cm (2x3in) Note: Endgrain wood is highly susceptible to changes in temperature and humidity, and heat