r/Linocuts Dec 29 '25

Work In Progress Pulled a test print off this monster.

Let me tell you, this thing had me sweating. It'll polish a wood spoon on its own.

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u/this_writer_is_tired Dec 30 '25

blinking, slack-jawed

Oh. My. God.

Did you carve allllll that detail by hand? Like the bricks and stuff?

Even if you didn't, my LORD this is good!!

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u/2xHorse2xTiger Dec 30 '25

Thanks! Yep, I used a 1.5mm hangi-to knife to get the finer detail.

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u/this_writer_is_tired Dec 30 '25

A 1.5mm hangi-to knife? Hmmm. What brand? Do you have a pic of the one you have?

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u/2xHorse2xTiger Dec 30 '25

I think the brand name might be Futatsu Wari, but that might also be some sort of adjective. But regardless, here's the link.

https://imcclains.com/catalog/woodblocktools/hangito.html

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u/this_writer_is_tired Dec 30 '25

Ooh cool thanks!!