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Create a Monoprint

Monoprints are made by painting smooth glass or plastic – or even fish – then pressing down hard with paper or fabric to absorb the design. 'Mono' means 'one' or 'single'. Each print is unique, sometimes only one can be made!

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Create a monoprint

Monoprints are made by painting smooth glass or plastic – or even fish – then pressing down hard with paper or fabric to absorb the design. 'Mono' means 'one' or 'single'. Each print is unique, sometimes only one can be made!

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