# Speedball Fabric Block Printing Ink Gold 74ml (2.5 fl oz) | Vibrant Opaque Oil-Based Ink for Fabric & Paper **Brand:** Speedball **SKU:** vev6496 **ASIN:** B00C1JUNAU **Canonical URL:** https://crowcrowcrow.com/p/speedball-003576-fabric-block-printing-ink-8/vev6496 **Subcategory:** Categories **Availability:** in_stock **Price (INR, all-inclusive):** ₹1,760 **Customer rating:** 4.88/5 from 8 ratings ## Description Speedball Gold Fabric Block Printing Ink (74ml/2.5 fl oz) offers vibrant, opaque colour for fabric and paper. This oil-based ink dries permanently overnight without heat setting and cleans up with soap and water. Safe for adults and children, it's ideal for linocuts and block printing projects. 6-8 days ## Highlights - Vibrant, Opaque Gold Colour — Achieve bold, eye-catching gold prints on fabric and paper. This oil-based ink delivers rich, opaque coverage that truly pops, perfect for detailed linocuts and block designs. - Permanent, No Heat Set Required — Dries to the touch overnight for a permanent result without heat setting. For fabric, wait one week before washing to ensure maximum durability and longevity of your prints. - Easy Soap & Water Cleanup — Forget messy solvents. This water-miscible ink cleans up quickly and easily from tools and hands using just soap and water, simplifying your printmaking process. - Safe for All Artists — ACMI AP certified and conforms to ASTM D-4236, this ink is non-toxic and safe for use by both adults and children in any creative setting. ## Key features - Bold opaque colors – the water-miscible, oil-based fabric block printing ink from speedball produces bold, opaque colors. With a wider variety of ink to choose from, there is a color for every project - Use on fabric & paper – the versatile block printing ink creates beautiful results on both fabric and paper. Use on cotton, polyester, linen, rayon and other synthetic fibers (not nylon). the ink really pops on paper and cardboard too - No heat set required – this ink requires no heat set to get a permanent result! simply let the ink dry overnight and it will be dry to the touch in the morning. Wait at least one week before washing - Quick, easy cleanup – there is no messy clean up when using this block printing ink. When you are done with your project the ink will come right off you using soap and water - Acmi ap certified – the speedball fabric block printing ink is safe for adults and children to use. It is acmi ap non-toxic and conforms to astm d-4236 ## Why choose this product **Authentic Speedball Formulation for Rich Prints** — Speedball Fabric Block Printing Ink is renowned for its bold, opaque colours and reliable performance. This oil-based, water-miscible ink is designed to adhere exceptionally well to fabric and paper, ensuring your prints are vibrant and lasting. Unlike some local inks that may fade or require complex heat setting, Speedball dries permanently overnight. Its formulation is specifically crafted for block printing, offering excellent coverage and detail retention, making it a trusted choice for artists seeking professional-quality results without the hassle. **Ideal for Fabric & Paper, Easy Cleanup** — This ink is perfect for printing on cotton, polyester, linen, and rayon fabrics, as well as paper and cardboard. It dries quickly and permanently, requiring no heat setting for most applications. Cleanup is remarkably simple with just soap and water, eliminating the need for harsh solvents. While it offers excellent adhesion, it's not recommended for nylon fabrics. If you need an ink for screen printing or tattoo applications, this specific formulation is not suitable. For those seeking a straightforward, high-quality block printing ink with easy cleanup, Speedball is an excellent option. ## How to use 1. Ensure your fabric or paper is clean, dry, and free of dust. For fabric, pre-wash to remove any sizing agents. Apply the ink evenly to your block or lino using a roller (brayer) for consistent coverage. — Prepare Your Surface 2. Carefully press the inked block onto your chosen surface. Apply firm, even pressure across the entire surface of the block to transfer the ink. Lift the block carefully to reveal your print. — Apply Ink and Print 3. Let your print dry to the touch overnight. For fabric, allow at least one week before washing to ensure the ink is fully permanent and durable. — Allow to Dry 4. Immediately after printing, clean your block, brayer, and any other tools with soap and water. This oil-based ink is water-miscible, making cleanup quick and easy without harsh solvents. — Clean Up Tools ## Product details | Field | Value | |---|---| | Key Ingredient | Oil-based pigment | | Certifications | ACMI AP Certified (Non-Toxic), ASTM D-4236 Conforming | | Allergens | Not specified | | Free From | No heat set required | | Application Surfaces | Fabric (cotton, polyester, linen, rayon), Paper, Cardboard | | Drying Time | Dry to touch overnight; permanent after 1 week (fabric) | | Cleanup | Soap and water | | Cost per use | 74 ml jar at 1 ml/use = 74 uses: ₹23.78 per use | | Shelf life after opening | 12 months (typical for inks) | | Contraindications | Not for nylon fabrics; not for screen printing or tattoo use; not for ingestion. | | Brand | Speedball | | Colour | Gold | | Base Type | Oil-based, Water-miscible | | Container Type | Jar | | Volume | 74 ml (2.5 fl oz) | | Weight | 0.09 kg (0.2 lbs) | | Dimensions | 1.5 x 5 x 2.75 inches (3.5cm x 12.3cm x 5.4cm) | | Country of Origin | Not stated by manufacturer — US retail version, sourced from authorized US retailers | ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Speedball Fabric Block Printing Ink safe for children? Yes, Speedball Fabric Block Printing Ink is safe for adults and children. It is ACMI AP certified and conforms to ASTM D-4236, indicating it is non-toxic and suitable for use in educational settings and by young artists. ### How do I use Speedball Fabric Block Printing Ink for permanent results? For a permanent result, simply let your project dry overnight. The ink will be dry to the touch in the morning. For fabric applications, wait at least one week before washing to ensure maximum durability. ### Can I use this ink for screen printing or on nylon fabric? No, this Speedball Fabric Block Printing Ink is specifically formulated for block printing on fabric and paper. It is not suitable for nylon fabrics and is not designed for screen printing or tattoo applications. ### How do I clean up Speedball Fabric Block Printing Ink? Cleanup is easy with soap and water. There is no messy cleanup required when using this block printing ink. Simply wash your tools and hands with soap and water after your project is complete. ### What surfaces can I print on with this ink? This versatile ink creates beautiful results on fabric like cotton, polyester, linen, and rayon, as well as paper and cardboard. It is not recommended for use on nylon fabrics. ### How to choose an authentic Speedball Fabric Block Printing Ink in India? To buy an authentic Speedball Fabric Block Printing Ink in India, source from authorized importers like CrowCrowCrow. We ensure products are factory-sealed and imported directly from authorized US retailers, with all customs duties and GST included in the price for a transparent purchase. ## Compliance No product-specific compliance warnings identified. Standard imported-goods terms apply: customs duties & GST paid; for personal use in India; follow the manufacturer's usage instructions on the packaging. ## Images 1. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B00C1JUNAU-0.webp --- Source: https://crowcrowcrow.com/p/speedball-003576-fabric-block-printing-ink-8/vev6496 Returns: 14 days, free pickup, full refund on genuine issues. Shipping: Free across India, 6-8 days. Prices are all-inclusive (duties + GST).