Printmaking Tools


Etching Needles

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Small and compact etching needles designed to fit comfortably in your tool box, pocket, or printmaking tool bag.

Measuring at 4” and 7” in length, these etching needles are designed with hardened tool steel with a knurled body for comfort in grip.

Easy to sharpen for a lifetime of use and ease. Wonderful for the artist on the go during regular studio practice and residencies.

Every needle comes with a clear plastic boxed holder for easy transportation.

Recommended
Stiletto Etching Needle
CA$18.00

Compact 4” etching needle designed for ease of use, transportability and overall comfort when in use during long hours in the studio. Wonderful all types of etching and printing practices including copper, steel, and wood cut use.

Made with hardened tool steel, the tip can be reground and fashioned throughout its lifetime of use.

Stiletto Etching Needle
CA$18.00

Compact 4” etching needle designed for ease of use, transportability and overall comfort when in use during long hours in the studio. Wonderful all types of etching and printing practices including copper, steel, and wood cut use.

Made with hardened tool steel, the tip can be reground and fashioned throughout its lifetime of use.

Shank Etching Needle
CA$28.00

This is one of our more robust etching needles designed with a wide variety of studio practices in mind. Everything from standard copper scribe work, detail drawings, ruler edge line-work, metal scribing, vampire revenge, and many many more.

The longer tip allows for a lifetime of use as you have lots of length to sharpen and hone the tip to a precise edge.

Comes with a clear plastic squared carrying case for easy travel and protection. Overall length is 7”. Made from high quality hardened steel with a knurled handle for better grip performance and use comfort.

Shank Etching Needle
CA$28.00

This is our most popular overall etching needles. Great for all around use including line work on hard-grounds, drypoint, line work, and other processes requiring fine line work in metal. Using high quality steel, the tip is designed with extra length for greater performance use over its lifetime.