Carve, Stamp, Play

Carve, Stamp, Play

Author: Julie Fei-Fan Balzer

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2013-11-30

Total Pages: 444

ISBN-13: 1620334879

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Take an exciting journey into printing with custom-carved stamps! In this complete stamp-carving workshop, Julie Fei-Fan Balzer covers every aspect of creating and using rubber stamps, including carving linear and curved designs, alphabets, complex and repeating geometrical shapes, and image transfers. After carving your own unique stamps, you'll also learn: • How to combine and layer stamps into original designs. • How to design stamps that work together as well as individually. • How to create stamps that combine with or enhance other stamps (hand carved or commercial). • And how to create complex, layered effects that resemble screen printing. This book also includes simple projects that explore various applications for stamping, including printing on different surfaces such as fabric, leather, paper, and canvas. Find your "authentic" design voice and get carving today!


Rubber Stamping

Rubber Stamping

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Publisher: Laurence King Publishing

Published: 2016-10-11

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781780678658

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This beautiful book provides a complete guide to printing with rubber stamps. Beginning with a foreword by the artist Rob Ryan and a short history of rubber stamping, it then explains the technical basics: how to cut your stamp, mask prints, make your own printing pads, clean your stamps (making more artwork as you do so!) and what equipment to use. At the heart of the book are forty inventive projects that will inspire readers to create their own rubber stamp art. These include making typefaces and repeat patterns, mail art, creating stickers and labels, printing on t-shirts, making portraits, and translucent and 3D prints. Also covered are other printing approaches such as roller printing, and printing with clay and plaster. This highly accessible book will appeal to creatives and crafters of all ages.


Stamp Art

Stamp Art

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Publisher:

Published:

Total Pages: 134

ISBN-13: 9781610594646

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For those past the beginners stage. How to create faux finishes, marbled backgrounds, elegant cards, collages, inspiring journals, miniature books.


Stamping Art

Stamping Art

Author: Thiranut Boonyadhistarn

Publisher: Capstone

Published: 2006-07

Total Pages: 19

ISBN-13: 0736864776

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Stamping art invites you into the fun filled world of do it yourself crafts for kids.


Art of Layers

Art of Layers

Author: Ronda Palazzari

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2012-02-22

Total Pages: 128

ISBN-13: 1599632888

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Layer, Stitch, Scrunch, Pull & Flick • 50 fabulous and simple step-by-step techniques that will be valuable for all crafters, from beginner mixed-media artists to advanced papercrafters and scrapbookers. • 75+ imaginative layouts and projects using innovative techniques, that can be applied to any medium, whether papercrafter, fiber artist, or messy artist. • A mixed-media crossover for all crafters or scrapbookers that will teach you how to make paper resemble lace, to flicking acrylic paint off of a toothbrush, or using household items to create your own stencil! Layer with Ronda Palazzari as she teaches you just how easy it is to get that desired layered look in any project. With five chapters, Art of Layers will help you build your skills, from various paper techniques, to working with fabric and adding embellishing, stamping, and experimenting with paints, mists and gesso. Accompanying projects show each technique in action and illustrate how they can be used in combination, to develop endless possibilities for an even grander project. Layer, play and have fun with Art of Layers!


The Art of Rubber Stamping

The Art of Rubber Stamping

Author: Michele Abel

Publisher:

Published: 1995

Total Pages: 208

ISBN-13: 9780963075628

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Easy to follow steps for a beginner: helpful hints, new techniques and a myriad of ideas, even for seasoned stampers. Master the beautiful and fun art of rubber stamping with 3 easy steps.


Stamp Artistry

Stamp Artistry

Author: Rice Freeman-Zachery

Publisher: Quarry Books

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 156

ISBN-13: 9781610594653

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Rubber-stamping is one of the most exciting artistic techniques because its applications are virtually limitless. No matter what medium they work in, artists and decorators continue to find new and exciting ways to incorporate rubber-stamping into beautiful, one-of-a-kind creations using simple techniques. Stamp Artistry showcases the innovative techniques and cutting-edge materials being used in stamping. This collection of creative projects will inspire you and teach you how to combine stamps with fabric, leather, beading, clay, metal, glass, and more to create artwork for every part of your life. Covering the gamut of rubber-stamping know-how -- from basic tools to professional tips to an extensive resource listing -- as well as complete step-by-step instructions for every project, this how-to guide is a must have for artists who want to incorporate the latest techniques and trends in their work. Book jacket.


Print & Stamp Lab

Print & Stamp Lab

Author: Traci Bunkers

Publisher: Quarto Publishing Group USA

Published: 2010-04-01

Total Pages: 145

ISBN-13: 1616738596

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"Tells readers how to turn everyday materials and objects into custom stamps and printmaking tools . . . The graphics are colorful and inspiring." —Barbara Delaney, Cloth Paper Scissors Artist and popular workshop instructor Traci Bunkers can turn just about anything into an interesting stamp, printing block, or tool. In this book, she shows readers how to see overlooked, everyday objects in a new way, and how to "MacGyver" them like she does. You'll learn to create fifty-two easy-to-use print blocks and stamp tools, all from inexpensive, ordinary, and unexpected materials—string, spools, bandages, flip flops, ear plugs, rubber bands, school erasers, and a slew of other repurposed and upcycled items. The book also shows how to use those simple tools to make gorgeous multi-layered prints and patterns that can be used to enhance journal covers, stationery, fabrics, accessories, and more.


Native American Rock Art

Native American Rock Art

Author: Judith Dupre

Publisher: Chronicle Books

Published: 1997-09-01

Total Pages: 64

ISBN-13: 9780811816113

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Provides a hands-on crafts package, complete with twenty-four rubber stamps depicting Native American symbols, an ink pad, a sixty-four-page instructional booklet exploring the different types of rock art, and six blank notecards and envelopes, all encased in a die-cut storage box with velcro closures.


Creative Stamping with Mixed Media Techniques

Creative Stamping with Mixed Media Techniques

Author: Sherrill Kahn

Publisher:

Published: 2020-10-31

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9781636170138

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"Take your rubber stamp art to a whole new level!Think you've explored all the possibilities of rubber stamping? Think again! Sherrill Kahn shows you how to create dazzling new effects that make your rubber stamp art more colorful, unique and full of pizzazz.Inside you'll discover 20 creative recipes that combine sponging, glazing and masking techniques with colorful stamped patterns. Try them out on the 12 step-by-step projects, including a fabric wall hanging, wooden tray, terra-cotta flowerpot, paper lantern, journals, boxes and more.You'll also learn how to make decorative beads out of shrink plastic and air-dry clay, add magical metallic highlights to any project, and stamp with foam plates, rubber bands and Rollagraphs. The creative possibilities are endless!By using colors that pop, layering techniques that add depth, and dynamic patterns that catch the eye, you'll make stamping more fun, more creative and full of wonderful surprises!"