Unleash your creativity with the scratchboard tools from Art to Art. From creating parallel lines and cross hatching to producing a variety of textures and softening edges - the possibilities are endless! Art to Art stock a wide variety of individual scratchboard tools and sets, so you can find the best option for your needs. Choose from trusted brands such as Ampersand and Essdee. Shop scratchboard tools online today and get free shipping over $100!
Art to Art offers a premium and affordable collection of scratchboard tools, including fiber brushes, line tools, scratchboard knives, wire brushes and scratchboard art kits! Our scratchboard knives are perfect for fine details and removing ink, or you can opt for the fiber brush to soften edges or use the line tool for cross hatching.
We stock all the scratchboard art supplies you could ever need so your illustrations can come to life. Simply pair your chosen tools with a durable scratchboard from Art to Art, and see what striking designs and patterns you can create!
Buy scratchboard tools today and receive same day dispatch. Buy now and pay later with Afterpay and get free shipping when you spend over $100. Art to Art also stocks tracing and carbon paper, art paper and canvas, so don’t forget to check them out!
What tools do I need for a scratchboard?
It all depends on the type of scratchboard techniques you’re using. If you want to create accurate and controlled details opt for the scratchboard knife, for parallel lines and cross hatching choose the line tool, to erase dust and create soft edges, use the fiber brush, and to create varied textures, go for the wire brush.
Art to Art also stock scratchboard tool kits that come with all the essentials you need such as wire brushes, line tools, fibreglass erasing brush and a fine point tool.
What can I use as a scratchboard?
Generally, anything that can be scratched against without ripping will make for an effective surface. You can use a scratchboard, clayboards, paper and more! We recommend using a professional scratchboard, as the coated india ink and kaolin clay surface will allow for accurate and controlled lines.
Can I use pencil on scratchboards?
Yes! You can use pencil on your scratch art to elevate designs and add extra details. You can sketch out your design with an art pencil and then begin your artwork using a scratching tool. You can also experiment with our colour pencils, pastels and artist paints to create small pops of colour.