About Rico Design Linoleum Plate for Printmaking | A4, A5, A6
This natural linoleum plate is a beautifully simple tool for linocut printmaking at home, in the classroom, or in the studio. Its smooth, stable surface makes carving clean and precise — whether you're creating simple patterns, bold illustrations, or repeat prints — and it's equally well suited to beginners picking up a carving tool for the first time and more experienced makers deepening their practice.
Linocut is a wonderfully process-led craft that encourages patience, focus, and careful handwork. Children and adults alike can explore pattern, texture, and image-making in a deeply tactile way, making it a lovely choice for art projects, seasonal crafts, and discovering the quiet satisfaction of traditional printmaking techniques.
Suitable for use in printmaking, linocut, and wider creative projects.
Why We Love It
- Linocut has a timeless quality — it connects makers of all ages to a craft tradition that long predates screens and shortcuts, and this plate is a lovely way in.
- Because it holds its shape through multiple printing cycles, this is a tool that grows with a child's skills rather than being set aside after a single use.
- It works just as beautifully on a kitchen table as it does in a school art room or a proper studio — no specialist setup required.
- For families thinking about more considered craft supplies, the durability of natural linoleum makes this a meaningful alternative to single-use disposable materials.
Product Details
Materials: Natural linoleum
Sizes available: A4, A5, A6
Thickness: 0.32cm
Age: + 6 years with adult supervision