Rubber Comb for Encaustic Wax Patterning & Texture Work This encaustic rubber comb is a texture tool for creating lines, waves, spacing patterns, and layered effects in molten wax. Designed for encaustic artists working on a hotplate or with hot air tools, this flexible rubber comb helps shape movement, repetition, and surface texture in wax artwork. Each of the three sides offers a different tooth width—fine, medium, and wide—so artists can vary line spacing and mark-making depending on the effect they want to create. The flexible rubber body can also be bent slightly by hand, allowing for curved lines, arcs, wave-like textures, and more expressive patterning in smaller or detailed sections of an artwork. Use it to drag through wax, divide space, create repeated line textures, or build layered visual structure in encaustic paintings and wax-based mixed media work. Compact, durable, and easy to wipe clean, this encaustic comb is a useful tool for artists who want to expand their wax techniques through pattern, rhythm, and texture. Product Details Encaustic rubber comb 3-sided design Fine, medium, and wide tooth widths Flexible rubber material Can be curved by hand for varied effects For creating lines, waves, spacing, and texture in wax Useful for hotplate and hot-air encaustic techniques Easy to clean Durable and long-lasting Dimensions: 4.1 x 3.7 x 0.4 in / 105 x 95 x 9 mm Ages 14+ with adult supervision Safety and Caution ⚠️ WARNING: CHOKING HAZARD - Small Parts. Not for children under 3 yrs. ⚠️ WARNING: This tool is designed for use with heated encaustic wax and is not a toy. Recommended for ages 14 years and older. Surfaces and heating elements can become extremely hot during operation. Older teens should always work under adult supervision to prevent burns from hot metal or wax. Keep out of reach of children. Adult supervision required. Contact with molten wax or hot surfaces may result in a skin burn. First Aid: If a burn occurs, cool the area immediately with an ice compress for 15 minutes. If symptoms persist, seek medical attention.