Fabric Block Printing Ink - Speedball - 75ml


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This guide is for artists and printmakers looking to create vibrant, long-lasting fabric designs. Speedball Fabric Block Printing Ink offers rich pigmentation and easy water-based cleanup, resulting in professional-quality prints. A key point is to ensure the fabric is properly prepared for optimal ink adhesion. Explore the features and practical uses to maximize your printing experience.
| Model Part Number | 3580 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Speedball |
Speedball Fabric Block Printing Ink works well on cotton, polyester, and blends.
Heat setting is optional but recommended for increased wash resistance. Follow the manufacturer's instructions for heat setting.
Clean tools and blocks immediately after use with soap and water. Soaking in warm, soapy water can also help.
Without heat setting, the prints will be less wash-resistant. The ink may fade or wash out after repeated laundering.
Drying time depends on environmental conditions, but it typically takes a few hours. Ensure prints are fully dry before heat setting or washing.
Yes, you can mix colors to create custom shades. Experiment with mixing small amounts to achieve the desired colors.
Store the ink in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight.
The ink becomes permanent when heat-set.
Apply a thicker coat of ink or use multiple layers, allowing each layer to dry before applying the next. Make sure your block is adequately inked.
Ensure the fabric is clean, dry, and ironed. Make sure the fabric is compatible with the ink. If heat setting, confirm that the fabric can withstand the heat.
Allow sufficient drying time before handling the print. Avoid excessive pressure during application.
Clean tools and blocks immediately after use with soap and water. Soaking in warm, soapy water can also help.
This ink is designed for use on cotton, polyester, and blends. It may not adhere as well to highly synthetic or treated fabrics. Always test on a small area first.
Printed items can be washed after the ink is fully dry and heat-set (if desired). Wash in cold water and avoid harsh detergents to preserve the print's vibrancy. Tumble dry on low or hang to dry.
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