Edward C. Lyons

A small sharpening jig from EC Lyons. Made to hold your engraving tools at the correct angle for sharpening.

This tool was made from high carbon tool steel in the United States by E.C. Lyons. It is supplied factory-sharp, but it has not been honed to a fine edge.

Dry point scribes are effective in adding detail or tone of a linear burr type. The line is created as the dry point or needle is dragged or drawn over the plate. When printed the line has a blurred effect. Can be used as an etching needle.

Twisted steel handle double end dry point/scribe used for adding detail or tone of a linear burr type. Made of high carbon tool steel.

Slice off or scrape away the plate surface for image making and corrections. Ideally suited to the most delicate work.

Primary engraving tool for print makers. Square shape cutting edge makes a V-shape line as deep as it is wide.

Burnisher has a slim curved tip designed to flatten burrs and polish the plate surface, great for detail work. Also used for image making or making corrections.

Burnisher has straight tip designed to flatten burrs and polish the plate surface. Also used for image making & corrections. Made of high carbon tool steel.