Gelli Arts Class Pack Printing Plate - 5" x 7"

The Gelli Arts 5" x 7" Gel Printing Plate Class Pack is perfect for classrooms, workshops, or grou...

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This guide is for educators, workshop leaders, and crafting enthusiasts looking to explore the world of gel printing with the Gelli Arts 5" x 7" Class Pack. With this pack of reusable plates, you can easily create unique, textured prints using various paints and inks. Note that proper care and storage are crucial for maximizing the lifespan of your plates.

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Model Part Number862622000321
BrandGelli Arts

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FAQs

How do I clean the Gelli Arts plates?

Clean the plates with soap and water after each use. For stubborn paint, use baby wipes or gel hand sanitiser.

What kind of paints can I use?

You can use acrylic paints, water-soluble printmaking inks, and fabric paints.

How should I store the plates?

Store the plates by placing plain white copy paper between them to prevent sticking and scratching.

Are the plates reusable?

Yes, the Gelli Arts plates are designed to be durable and reusable for multiple printing sessions.

What projects are the plates suitable for?

The plates are suitable for mixed media artwork, scrapbooking, card making, textile printing, and home décor projects.

What size are the plates in this class pack?

The plates in the class pack are 5" x 7".

Can I use plastic wrap or waxed paper for storage?

No, do not use plastic wrap or waxed paper. Use plain white copy paper for storage.

Troubleshooting

Paint is not transferring well.

Ensure paint consistency is suitable. Experiment with different amounts of paint and pressure when transferring.

The plate is damaged.

Handle plates carefully. Avoid sharp objects and store them properly with paper between each plate.

Paint stains persist after washing.

Use baby wipes or gel hand sanitizer to remove stubborn paint residue.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Ideal for classrooms and workshops due to the pack size.
  • Promotes creativity with a wide range of compatible materials.
  • Easy cleanup encourages frequent use.
  • Durable and reusable, reducing waste.

Cons

  • Requires careful storage to prevent damage.
  • May require extra cleaning effort for stubborn paint.
  • The initial investment cost of the class pack.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Setup: Simply unpack the plates and have your paints, inks, paper, and tools ready.
  2. Compatibility: These plates are compatible with a wide range of acrylic paints, water-soluble printmaking inks, and fabric paints. Use them on paper or fabric.
  3. Care: After each use, clean the plates with soap and water to remove paint residue. For tougher stains, baby wipes or gel hand sanitiser can be used. Store plates by placing plain white copy paper between them.

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