Carve, stamp, play
Subtitle: designing and creating custom stamps
By: Julie Fei-Fan Balzer
Publisher: Interweave
Published: 2013
Language: eng
Number of pages: 143
ISBN-13: 9781596688865
Subjects: Block printing; Paper work; Rubber stamps; Textile crafts
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Materials; title: How to Carve a Rubber Stamp; title: Step 1: Cut the Block to Size; title: Step 2: Put the Design on the Block; title: Transferring; title: Drawing; title: Improvisational Carving; title: Step 3: Mark the Design for Cutting; title: Step 4: Carve a Moat; title: Step 5: Carve Away the Excess Rubber; title: Step 6: Trim the Outline Out of the Stamp; title: Step 7: Test Print; title: Step 8: Clean Up; title: How to Print; title: Mounting; title: Inking; title: Printing; title: Workshops: Heart, Triangle Stripe, Chevron, Clip Art Butterfly, Bracket Frame, Alphabet, Script Word, Faux Woodcut, Welded Word, Photo Stamp; title: Designing Rubber Stamps; title: Introduction; title: Stamp Sets; title: Interlocking Stamps; title: Pattern Stamps; title: Projects: Fruit and flower apron, Holiday gift tags, Embroidered clutch, Chevron pendant, Origami gift boxes, Leather cuffs, Beaded wall hanging, Pop art canvas, Thank-you cards, Butterfly bookplate; title: Wrap-Up; title: Resources.