{"title":"Printmaking \u003e Brayers","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"stanrite-lucite-roller-burnisher","title":"Lucite Roller Burnisher","description":"\u003cp\u003eBurnishing adhesives and smoothing mounted work demands a tool that won't pick up residue or mar surfaces. This 4-inch hard acrylic roller glides smoothly across paste-up work, rubber cement, and wax without accumulating buildup that transfers to your next piece. The dense acrylic cylinder maintains firm, even pressure for eliminating air bubbles and ensuring complete adhesion between layers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlated steel construction with brass bushings creates smooth, controlled rolling action that won't wobble or skip across your work surface. The roller applies consistent pressure across its full width, essential for mounting large prints or working with delicate papers that show every imperfection. Unlike softer rubber rollers that compress unevenly or harder metal options that can burnish too aggressively, acrylic provides the middle ground that most adhesive work requires.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGraphic designers working with traditional paste-up techniques, printmakers mounting editions, and conservators handling archival materials appreciate having a dedicated burnishing tool that stays clean and maintains its working surface. The compact size fits comfortably in hand while the 4-inch width covers substantial area efficiently.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Stanrite","offers":[{"title":"roller","offer_id":47973965103333,"sku":"77198","price":10.47,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0726\/6890\/5701\/files\/s77198.jpg?v=1770295918"},{"product_id":"speedball-rubber-brayer","title":"Rubber Brayer","description":"\u003cp\u003eNatural latex rubber conforms to printing surfaces in ways rigid rollers can't, distributing ink evenly across linoleum blocks, wood grain, and soft carving materials. Speedball's soft rubber brayers feature precision-ground finishes that eliminate streaking and maintain consistent coverage from edge to edge, critical when you're pulling clean prints. The flexible roller adapts to slight surface variations while the heavy-duty steel frame prevents flex during inking pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHard rubber brayers switch focus from printmaking to gluing applications. Synthetic rubber firmness spreads adhesives uniformly across large surfaces without absorbing moisture or warping paper. Plastic comfort-grip handles reduce fatigue during extended mounting sessions for scrapbooks, collage work, and graphic projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSizes range from the 1-inch soft roller for spot inking and detail work to 6-inch soft brayers that cover large blocks efficiently. The 4-inch models balance coverage and control for most printmaking needs. Some versions include risers that keep freshly-inked rollers off your work surface between passes. The pop-in roller design (model 41228) simplifies cleanup, remove the roller completely for thorough solvent washing without wrestling with fixed cores. Choose soft rubber for printmaking techniques where surface conformity matters, hard rubber when you need firm pressure for adhesive work.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Speedball","offers":[{"title":"hard \/ 4 in. \/ 4121","offer_id":47977518596325,"sku":"10923","price":13.68,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"soft \/ 2 in. \/ 4171","offer_id":47977518629093,"sku":"12024","price":15.38,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"hard \/ 4 in. \/ 4124","offer_id":47977518661861,"sku":"16284","price":15.38,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"soft \/ 3 in. \/ 4173","offer_id":47977518694629,"sku":"26774","price":16.84,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"soft \/ 4 in. \/ 4126","offer_id":47977518727397,"sku":"37391","price":18.41,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"soft \/ 1 1\/2 in. \/ 4170","offer_id":47977518760165,"sku":"64804","price":14.57,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"hard \/ 4 in. \/ 4128","offer_id":47977518792933,"sku":"84129","price":9.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"soft \/ 6 in. \/ 4129","offer_id":47977518825701,"sku":"89334","price":20.55,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0726\/6890\/5701\/files\/s10923.jpg?v=1770335376"},{"product_id":"ranger-brayers","title":"Brayers","description":"\u003cp\u003eConsistent ink coverage transforms stamping and printmaking from frustrating to satisfying. These soft rubber brayers distribute ink evenly across stamps and blocks, eliminating the patchy coverage that ruins otherwise clean impressions. The pliable rubber conforms to slight surface variations, ensuring complete contact whether you're inking intricate stamp details or preparing plates for relief printing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFooted frames keep rollers elevated when you set them down between applications. This simple design feature prevents ink transfer to your work surface and eliminates the flat spots that develop when rollers sit in pooled ink. The small brayer's 2¼-inch roller handles detailed stamps and confined areas, while the medium brayer's 5\/16-inch width covers larger backgrounds efficiently. Both maintain the same soft rubber composition that grips ink effectively without requiring excessive pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse these brayers for traditional stamping applications, creating textured backgrounds by rolling through stencils, or building up resist layers in mixed media work. The soft rubber releases cleanly from most surfaces, making them equally useful for applying adhesives or creating roller stamp patterns with carved designs.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ranger","offers":[{"title":"2 1\/4 in. small \/ Default","offer_id":47979839553765,"sku":"28566","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3 5\/16 in. medium \/ Default","offer_id":47979839586533,"sku":"85051","price":9.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0726\/6890\/5701\/files\/s28566.jpg?v=1770378437"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.texasart.mom\/collections\/printmaking-brayers.oembed","provider":"Texas Art Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}