Finding the best printmaking ink fabric suitable for your needs isnt easy. With hundreds of choices can distract you. Knowing whats bad and whats good can be something of a minefield. In this article, weve done the hard work for you.
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1. Silhouette Of America Fabric Ink, 2 oz, Red
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This fabric ink dries soft on your clothing and won't crack or peelAvailable in a variety of colors (each sold separately)
This package contains one 2 fl
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SILHOUETTE OF AMERICA-Fabric Ink. This fabric ink dries soft on your clothing and won't crack or peel. Available in a variety of colors (each sold separately). This package contains one 2 fl. oz. bottle of fabric ink. Made in USA.2. Speedball Art Products Fabric Screen Printing Ink, 8-Ounce, Blue
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Waterbased non-toxic non- flammable ink suitable for t-shirts tablecloths and most other fabricsInk must be heat-set once dry for permanence
This package contains one 8 ounce jar of ink
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Speedball Art Products Fabric Screen Printing Ink, 8-Ounce, Blue3. Speedball Art Products Fabric Screen Printing Ink, 8-Ounce, Peacock Blue
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Water based non-toxic non- flammable ink suitable for t-shirts tablecloths and most other fabricsInk must be heat-set once dry for permanence
This package contains one 8 ounce jar of ink
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SPEEDBALL-Fabric Screen Printing Ink. Water based non-toxic non- flammable ink suitable for t-shirts tablecloths and most other fabrics. Ink must be heat-set once dry for permanence. This package contains one 8 ounce jar of ink. Conforms to ASTM D4236. Made in USA.4. Speedball Art Products FSPI8-4569 Fabric Screen Printing Ink, 8-Ounce, Orange
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It is water based, non-toxic, non-flammable inkSuitable for T-shirts, tablecloths and most other fabrics
Ink must be heat-set once dry for permanence
This package contains one 8 ounces jar of ink
Conforms to ASTM D4236
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Speedball Art Products FSPI8-4569 Fabric Screen Printing Ink, 8-Ounce, Orange5. Opaque Fabric Screen Printing Ink Colour: Gold, Size: 8 oz
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Offers greater coverage and smoother workabilityMade for printing on paper and textiles
Rich, vibrant color is permanent when properly heat set
Cleans up with soap and water
8 oz Opaque Gold ink
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Speedball watersoluble screen printing inks are made for printing on paper and textiles. Speedball inks offer more coverage and smoother workability, making them great for beginners and professionals alike. The rich, vibrant color is permanent when properly heat set. Speedball fabric inks are ideal for t-shirts, tote bags, cards, and wide variety of other creative endeavors. These inks are non-flammable, non-toxic, and clean up easily with soap and water. 8 oz jar in opaque gold.
6. Speedball Water-Soluble Block Printing Ink Set 4 Bold Colors With Satiny Finish - 1.25 FL OZ Tubes
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INDUSTRY LEADING PRINTING INK - These block printing inks receive rave reviews from artists and students for good reason. Included are black, red, blue and yellow inks that are all ground and milled to the perfect consistencyCREATE GORGEOUS PRINTS - The water-soluble printmaking ink is ideal for block and relief printing. Use this premium ink on linoleum, wood, Speedy-Cut Easy, Speedy-Cut, Speedy-Carve and Polyprint
INK HAS EXCELLENT TACK - This printing inks in this set all have nice tack which ensures even coverage and allows you to produce consistent, spectacular results every time
QUICK, EASY CLEAN UP - There is no messy clean up when using this block printing ink. When you are done with your project the ink will come right off you using soap and water
AP CERTIFIED - The Speedball Block Printing Ink Set is safe for adults and children to use. It is ACMI AP Certified and conforms to ASTM D-4236
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The Speedball Water-Soluble Block Printing Ink is the industry leader and a favorite among artists and students. These premium printmaking inks are all ground and milled to the perfect consistency which create bold prints that dry to a rich, satiny finish. Included in this set are 1.25 fluid ounce tubes of black, red, blue and yellow ink. This ink is ideal for block and relief printing. Use it on linoleum, wood, Speedy-Cut Easy, Speedy-Cut, Speedy-Carve and Polyprint. The block printing ink has nice tack which ensures even coverage and allows you to produce consistent, spectacular results every time. There is no messy clean up when using this block printing ink. When you are done with your project the ink will come right off you using soap and water. The Speedball Block Printing Ink Set is safe for adults and children to use. It is ACMI AP Certified and conforms to ASTM D-4236.7. Special Fabric Screen Printing Ink 8 oz, Colour: Red
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Waterbased non-toxic non- flammable ink suitable for t-shirts tablecloths and most other fabricsInk must be heat-set once dry for permanence
This package contains one 8 ounce jar of ink
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Special Fabric Screen Printing Ink 8 oz, Colour: Red8. Speedball 3576 Fabric Block Printing Ink Premium Oil-Based Ink AP Certified 2.5 FL OZ, Brown
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BOLD OPAQUE COLORS - The water-miscible, oil-based fabric block printing ink from Speedball produces bold, opaque colors. With a wide variety of ink to choose from, there is a color for every project.USE ON FABRIC & PAPER - The versatile block printing ink creates beautiful results on both fabric and paper. Use on cotton, polyester, linen, rayon and other synthetic fibers (not nylon). The ink really pops on paper and cardboard too.
NO HEAT SET REQUIRED - This ink requires no heat set to get a permanent result! Simply let the ink dry overnight and it will be dry to the touch in the morning. Wait at least one week before washing.
QUICK, EASY CLEANUP - There is no messy clean up when using this block printing ink. When you are done with your project the ink will come right off you using soap and water.
ACMI AP CERTIFIED - The Speedball Fabric Block Printing Ink is safe for adults and children to use. It is ACMI AP Non-Toxic and conforms to ASTM D-4236.
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The Speedball Block Printing Ink will help you create gorgeous prints on both fabric and paper. With a wide variety of bold, opaque block printing inks to choose from, youll always have a color for every project. It will work great on cotton, polyester, linen, rayon and other synthetic fibers (not nylon). This block printing ink really pops when you use it on paper and cardboard too. This quick-dry ink requires no heat set to get a permanent result! Simply let your project dry overnight and it will be dry to the touch in the morning. There is no messy clean up when using this block printing ink, it comes off using soap and water. The Speedball Block Printing Ink is safe for adults and children to use. It is ACMI AP Non-Toxic and conforms to ASTM D-4236.9. Speedball 3453 Oil-Based Block Printing Ink For Professional, Permanent Prints AP Certified 1.25 FL OZ, White
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TOP-QUALITY PIGMENTS - The oil-based block printing ink from Speedball is specifically designed for professional printing to produce top quality prints.RICH INTENSE COLOR - This white block printing ink produces beautiful, vibrant color. It can be used as is or mixed with other colors to achieve various shades.
PERMANENT RESULTS - The oil-based block printing ink will produce a permanent result. The ink is also waterproof.
AP CERTIFIED - The Speedball Oil-Based Block Printing Ink is safe for everyone to use. It is ACMI AP Certified and conforms to ASTM D-4236, so it can be used in school or at home.
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The Speedball Oil-Based Block Printing Ink is specifically designed for the professional printmaker. Available in a wide variety of colors, each high-quality pigment produces a rich, intense color. The oil-based ink will produce permanent results. This ink is also waterproof. Clean up after you are done working on your project is fast and easy. The Speedball Oil-Based Block Printing Ink is safe for everyone to use. It is ACMI AP Certified and conforms to ASTM D-4236, so it can be used in school or at home.10. Akua Wiping Fabric for Cleaning Print Making Plates (WIPE10)
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Ideal for wiping all types of intaglio platesMade from sturdy long lasting and lint free polyester
Smoother and softer than tarlatan
Offers solid areas of color without streaking
Akua ink will never dry and harden on this fabric
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Akua Wiping Fabric is ideal for wiping excess ink from your printmaking plate. Made from long lasting and lint free polyester that is smoother and softer than tarlatan. Akua ink will never dry and harden on this fabric! Single piece measures 19 inches wide by 10 yards in length.11. Jacquard Versatex Printing Ink Set #2
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Versatex Printing ink set #2Includes eight colors of printing ink
Each jar includes 2.25 fluid ounces
Use with a variety of techniques
Made in USA
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The Versatex Screen Printing Ink Set #2 by Jacquard includes 8 - 2.25 fluid ounce jars of semi-transparent printing inks. Producing vibrant colors on fabric and paper, these printing inks are intermixable and can be thinned using water. If printed on fabric the ink must be heat set for permanence and washability. Ink will not wrinkle or bleed on heavy artist papers and has excellent coverage on dark backgrounds. Use Versatex inks to silk screen, stencil or block print. Golden Yellow, Orange, Red , Scarlet, Magenta, Yellow Green, Sky Blue and Navy. USA.12. Speedball 3504 Water-Soluble Block Printing Ink Bold Color With Satin Finish AP Certified 2.5 FL OZ, Green
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INDUSTRY LEADING BLOCK PRINTING INK - This block printing ink receives rave reviews from artists and students for good reason. The wide variety of ink colors are all ground and milled to the perfect consistency which create bold prints that dry to a rich, satiny finish.CREATE GORGEOUS PRINTS - The water-soluble printmaking ink is ideal for block and relief printing. Use this premium ink on linoleum, wood, and Polyprint.
INK HAS EXCELLENT TACK - This block printing ink has a tack which ensures even coverage and allows you to produce consistent, spectacular results every time.
QUICK, EASY CLEANUP - There is no messy clean up when using this block printing ink. When you are done with your project the ink will come right off you using soap and water.
AP CERTIFIED AND SAFE - The Speedball Block Printing Ink is safe for adults and children to use. It is ACMI AP Non-Toxic and conforms to ASTM D-4236.
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The Speedball Water-Soluble Block Printing Ink is a favorite among artists and students. These premium printmaking inks are all ground and milled to the perfect consistency which create bold prints that dry to a rich, satiny finish. This ink is available in a wide variety of brilliant colors which include metallics and fluorescents ideal for block and relief printing. Use it on linoleum, wood, Speedy-Cut Easy, Speedy-Cut, Speedy-Carve and Polyprint. The block printing ink has nice tack which ensures even coverage and allows you to produce consistent, spectacular results every time. There is no messy clean up when using this block printing ink. When you are done with your project the ink will come right off you using soap and water. The Speedball Water-Soluble Block Printing Ink is safe for adults and children to use. It is ACMI AP Certified and conforms to ASTM D-4236.13. Speedball 3600 Water-Soluble Block Printing Ink Bold Color With Satin Finish AP Certified 5 FL OZ, Black
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INDUSTRY LEADING PRINTING INK - This block printing ink receives rave reviews from artists and students for good reason. The wide variety of ink colors are all ground and milled to the perfect consistency which create bold prints that dry to a rich, satiny finish.CREATE GORGEOUS PRINTS - The water-soluble block printing ink is ideal for block and relief printing. Use this premium ink on linoleum, wood, Speedy-Cut Easy, Speedy-Cut, Speedy-Carve and Polyprint.
INK HAS EXCELLENT TACK - This printing ink has a tack which ensures even coverage and allows you to produce consistent, spectacular results every time.
QUICK, EASY CLEANUP - There is no messy clean up when using this black printing ink. When you are done with your project the ink will come right off you using soap and water.
AP CERTIFIED - The Speedball Water-Soluble Block Printing Ink is safe for adults and children to use. It is ACMI AP Certified and conforms to ASTM D-4236.
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The Speedball Water-Soluble Block Printing Ink is the industry leader and a favorite among artists and students. These premium printmaking inks are all ground and milled to the perfect consistency which create bold prints that dry to a rich, satiny finish. This ink is available in a wide variety of brilliant colors which include metallics and fluorescents ideal for block and relief printing. Use it on linoleum, wood, Speedy-Cut Easy, Speedy-Cut, Speedy-Carve and Polyprint. The block printing ink has nice tack which ensures even coverage and allows you to produce consistent, spectacular results every time. There is no messy clean up when using this block printing ink. When you are done with your project the ink will come right off you using soap and water. The Speedball Water-Soluble Black Block Printing Ink is safe for adults and children to use. It is ACMI AP Certified and conforms to ASTM D-4236.14. Speedball Spd-3403 Water Soluble Block Printing Ink, 1.3 oz, White
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Mixes and tints easilyWorks on linoleum, wood, Flexible Printing Plate, Polyprint
Dries to a satin texture
