Block Printing Tools

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Soft printmaking brayers

Compare cylinder width, rubber firmness and roller mounting.

8 items

Speedball

Deluxe soft rubber brayer, 4 inches

Working width: 4 inRubber: Natural latex gum

Four-inch natural-rubber roller with a softer 40/42 rating for inking relief blocks.

$21.99Nov 8, 26, 04:16 AM · New York
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Essdee

Soft rubber brayer, 50 mm

Working width: 50 mmRoller: EPDM rubber

A narrow 50 mm soft roller for small motifs and compact ink trays.

$13.33Nov 8, 26, 04:18 AM · New York
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Speedball

Deluxe soft rubber brayer, 3 inches

Working width: 3 inRubber: Gum rubber

A three-inch soft rubber roller for smaller blocks and inking lanes.

$20.99Nov 8, 26, 04:19 AM · New York
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Speedball

Deluxe soft rubber brayer, 2½ inches

Working width: 2½ inRubber: Natural latex gum

A mid-small soft roller for an image wider than a miniature stamp and narrower than a card panel.

$19.99Nov 8, 26, 04:20 AM · New York
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Speedball

Deluxe soft rubber brayer, 1½ inches

Working width: 1½ inHardness: 40/42 durometer

A narrow soft roller for miniature motifs, border strips or separate inking zones.

$18.99Nov 8, 26, 04:21 AM · New York
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Speedball

Deluxe soft rubber brayer, 6 inches

Working width: 6 inHardness: 40/42 durometer

Six inches of soft roller width for wide blocks when the inking surface can support it.

$24.99Nov 8, 26, 04:23 AM · New York
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Speedball

Deluxe soft rubber brayer, 3½ inches

Working width: 3½ inHardness: 40/42 durometer

A three-and-a-half-inch roller for a print or ink lane that sits between the three- and four-inch sizes.

$21.99Nov 8, 26, 04:27 AM · New York
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Essdee

Soft EPDM brayer, 100 mm

Working width: 100 mmRoller: Synthetic EPDM

A 100 mm soft synthetic-rubber roller for a wider pass than the 50 mm Essdee model.

$15.49Nov 8, 26, 04:29 AM · New York
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Choosing soft printmaking brayers

Match the roller width to the inked area

Compare the contact cylinder, rather than the handle. A narrower tool can help place ink on a small block or section, while a larger roller needs room on the plate.

Check the exact rubber and mounting

Read the maker's soft version and hardness figure when provided. Compare a removable cylinder with a fixed frame if you need a replacement part.

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Department questions

Can I buy a replacement roller for every soft brayer?

Check the named frame and roller type. A removable roller uses a compatible mounting system.

Does a soft roller solve a pale edge on its own?

Check whether the edge received ink and pressure during the proof. Roller hardness is one part of the transfer setup.

What changes when I buy a wider soft roller?

It covers more of the image per pass but needs a wider flat lane for loading with ink.

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