RUBBER STAMPING TECHNIQUES
Clean and Simple Card Techniques .
Precious Metals, a Compendium of Leafing Techniques.
Create a card with a pocket inside for holding gift cards money or other truestures.
Two easy methods for making a quick booklet.
Stamp and color stamped images on cotton fabric.
Using toilet paper, water and embossing folder, you can create your own hand made textured paper!
Use clear embossing powder on white cardstock and bring the image to life by sponging dye ink over top.
Use embossing ink and metallic embossing powder to create the look of embossed metal.
Use household bleach with dark cardstock to lighten
an area so you can add vibrant colors to a dark background.
Use chalks over watermark ink to create fast and
stunning effects. This technique also makes beautiful
backgrounds.
Use a die to cut a shape, but leave parts of a stamped image outside the cut line.
What can you do with an embossing folder, sand paper and 2 or more colors of Distress Stain?
Stamped coasters make great hostess gifts. Here is
an idea for adding some texture using embossing folders.
Cover candles in tiny glass marbles for sparkle and
shine
Information on recommended ink and paper types, blending
techniques and numbering systems
Learn some tricks to shade hair, clothing and shoes
and skin.
Adding warm and cool colors for depth and contrast.
Winter effects including snowy sky, snowy tress and
glowing lights.
Cover stamped images with glitter glass on pillar candles.
It's really easy!
Cover a stamped image in multiple colors of glitter
glass and learn to use red liner tape with glitter glass.
Also a review of the different pre-made spritzers and
various ways of mixing your own.
These techniques also work for Fantasy Film and Fantasy
Fibers.
Directions for creating a faux patina
on metal, cardstock or chipboard using Adirondack Dabbers.
Lining your envelope adds a nice touch
to your greetings.
Use alcohol inks with metallic mixatives
and blending solution to create backgrounds that look
even more impressive than polished stone backgrounds.
Basic instructions plus 2 other cool
techniques as well as good examples showing the difference
between using clear and black Perfect Medium.
We provide information on using and
caring for clear polymer stamps.
Create a nice luxurious background with
a dot stippling template.
Use two stamps together to create a
much different stamp.
Bottle caps are a popular embellishment
in scrapbooking and can also be fun for stampers, too.
Stamp the names of your kids, friend, occasion or select
from patterned stamps made just for bottle caps.
Directions for creating a faux patina
on metal, cardstock or chipboard using Adirondack Dabbers.
Micro Marbles or Tiny Marbles can be
used in rubber stamping artwork much the same way as
glitter, but provide a unique and sophisticated look.
We'll show you what you need to get started using this
technique and what you can do with Micro Marbles. These
are sometimes also called tiny marbles, no-hole marbles,
and micro beads. These are often called tiny
glass marbles or Micro Beads.
With just a brayer and any ColorBox
PetalPoint pigment ink pad make a fantastic looking
background for rubber stamping. This is an easy technique
and provides some very unique results.
Good masking techniques allow rubber
stamps to be used together without running over one
another. When creating collages using various stamps
or several images of the same stamp, you may not care
if the stamps overlap at times. There will surely be
times that you don't want the stamps to overlap, but
would like one to sit in the background of another.
This like shows my favorite steps for overlapping images.
Mount temporarily on Acrylic Mounts
or permanently on wood.
Use fun foam to create reusable custom
sized and shaped shadow stamps for less than $0.05 each.
Bind your own inexpensive art books
using backerboard and O-wires
Stamp Storage
See the results of our customer challenge to show us
how they store their cling cushion stamps.
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