Customer Service or Why We Might Suggest You Not Buy Something(Post)
Here at Art Supplies Castlemaine we believe in real customer
service. You might call it old school, I
prefer to call it being honest. So if
you are looking for something that we don’t think you n
How Kids Craft Supplies Change Spring Activities(Post)
When spring settles in, everything feels lighter. The air is warmer, the days stretch a little longer, and kids seem to have extra energy they need to get out. One of the best ways to channel that res
Tips for Avoiding Dust Transfer When Packing Painting Supplies(Post)
Dust is one of those things you don't notice until it causes a problem. It sneaks into forgotten corners, clinging to palette lids, brush handles, and fibres. When packing up, this mess travels with y
Why Printmaking Ink Reacts Differently on Cotton vs Wood Pulp Papers(Post)
Printmaking ink can act quite differently depending on the paper used. This becomes especially clear when comparing cotton-based sheets to ones made from wood pulp. The way the ink behaves, how it sit
Why Some Kids Craft Supplies Fall Apart in Hot Weather(Post)
Most kids can’t wait to dive into a good craft session over the summer holidays. But parents and carers often find themselves dealing with a mess that goes beyond the usual sticky fingers and glitter
Understanding Squeegee Durometer for Smooth Prints(Post)
Getting a clean, consistent print during a screen printing session often comes down to having the right tools. While most people focus on ink type or mesh size, there is another part that plays a majo
Choosing Relief Printmaking Paper: Weight, Sizing, and Damping Tests(Post)
Get Sharper Relief Prints by Dialling in Your Paper Choice
Paper choice has a bigger impact on relief printing than many people expect. The same carved block can look flat and patchy on one sheet, the