Explore Rubber Stamping
Rubber stamping art uses the imprint of a rubber stamp to create
interesting effects on cards, collage, fabric, scrapbooks, and other
artistic mediums.
Within this collection of rubber stamping resources you'll find
free tutorials that lend themselves well to rubberstamping techniques, and Web
sites that explain how rubber stamps are made, provide stamp and
inking
care
tips; and
those
that
share
tips,
techniques,
and
tutorials for your creative stamping projects.
Featured Articles & Tutorials
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Primer in Traditional Printmaking
By Chris Dunmire
Johannes Gutenberg revolutionized the world with the
printing press in the 1400s, but traditional printmaking existed
long before that. Are you curious to learn how wood cuts and
linoleum carved printmaking works? You'll be amazed at how
similar it is to rubber stamping art.
Stamp on Your
Collage Cubies
By Chris Dunmire
Rubber stamping is a great medium to use in conjunction with this
innovative cubed collage project.
Stamping
with Altered
Books
By Karen Hatzigeorgiou
Altered Board Books are a fun and easy variation on a 3D scrapbooking
theme and has plenty of room for a stamper's imagination.
Rubber Stamping Resources
Stampington
Your one-stop-shop for creativity and rubber stamping art. Features a useful
section for beginning stamping basics and glossary of terms for rubber stamping
and scrapbooking art and techniques. Janine Anderson
Features the mixed media and rubber stamping projects of Janine Anderson. Includes
a techniques section with step-by-step project tutorials for an Inspiration
Book Pendant, Skewer / Piano Hinge Book, Passport / Portfolio, and Pear Cards. Dragonhome's Rubber Stamp and Scrapbooking
"You can find all sorts of information here on rubberstamps, scrapbooks,
polymer clay, collage, and altered books." Learn about the history of
scrapbooking; read useful rubberstamp and scrapbooking tips; and find inspiration
through
the demonstrated techniques and artistic ideas.
Stampscapes
Visit the Stampscapes
lessons section to find over 60 different lessons for creating beautiful stamping
art. Features fun applications to employ various
techniques and media using the Stampscapes landscaping designs. Topics cover
faux paper casting, domino art, shattered glass, crystal scapes luminary, and
Piñata inks.
Scrapbooking
at About.com
A solid rubber stamping and scrapbooking resource featuring articles, current
trends, industry information, discussion board, and free newsletter. Topics include:
simple scrapbooks, new techniques, albums, archival safety, fonts, how-to's,
journaling, rubber stamping, page layouts, paper piecing, poems and quotes, and
punch art.
A Fistful of Stamps
A western-theme rubber stamping catalog site featuring a list of top 10 rubber
stamp care tips, an ideas section, advice on mounting techniques, and frequently
asked questions (FAQs). Plus, learn about the anatomy of a rubber stamp and
see what materials go into how they are made.
Repeat Impressions
Features an extensive tips and techniques section covering all aspects of rubber
stamping and card making. Topics include: embossing, masking, unmounteds and
acrylic, blocks, solids and shadow stamping, punches, watercolor pens, and
easy clean-ups.
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