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See how many fantastic ways you can decorate everything from home accents to clothing with stamping. If you want to create your own stamps, you'll find out how to carve them, convert everyday objects into stamps, and use natural materials such as leaves to produce sophisticated designs. Or use many ready-made stamps available to quickly enhance whatever you like. Transferring ink to a surface is a very hot technique that will always be popular, but you'll also learn alternative methods for achieving great effects, such as stamping fabric with bleach, heat-stamping velvet, and imprinting polymer clay. Whether you transform a junk CD into a stylish clock, dress up plain wrapping paper, or emboss a hat with exquisite patterns, these 40 elegant projects are a superb introduction to a craft you'll fall in love with.
Synopsis
Carve or convert everyday objects into stamps, use natural materials such as leaves to produce sophisticated designs, or try ready-made stamps. Transferring ink to a surface is a hot technique, but youll also achieve great effects by stamping fabric with bleach, heat-stamping velvet, or imprinting polymer clay. These 40 elegant projects are a superb introduction. “Colorful, imaginative.”—
Library Journal.Synopsis
Carve or convert everyday objects into stamps, use natural materials such as leaves to produce sophisticated designs, or try ready-made stamps. Transferring ink to a surface is a hot technique, but you’ll also achieve great effects by stamping fabric with bleach, heat-stamping velvet, or imprinting polymer clay. These 40 elegant projects are a superb introduction. “Colorful, imaginative.”—
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