Shade-Tex Rubbing Plates, Cultural Pattern SetCreate countless patterns on paper, foil, even clay! Textured designs are molded right into flexible and sturdy large plastic rubbing plates. Fun and easy to use. Instantly adds intriguing patterns to drawings, greeting cards, murals, and collage. Twist and turn to achieve cross-hatching, halftones or pointillism. Obtain dramatic results with crayon, and coloring or graphite pencils. Use rubbing plates to add texture to clay. Simply use a rolling pin or a brayer to achieve an imprint or pass the plate and a slab of clay through a pasta machine at a wide setting. Set of 6, 8 1/2" x 11" plates includes African adire textiles pattern. Asian fans and waves. Celtic braid and interlocking circles. 37 Egyptian symbols. Islamic mosaic and tiles, and Latin American mola and geometric design. Level: All