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Be sure to use a metallic or darker ink so motif doesn't disappear on the mat.
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DIY Crafts host Debbie Stapley jazzes up ordinary frames with customized mats. Materials: Light-colored mat
Rubber stamp
Ink pad
Solid-color frame
- Select a stamp that reflects the theme of the photograph to be displayed (i.e., a pumpkin or leaf motif would work well with an autumn photograph).
- Decide placement of stamps before inking stamp.
- Press stamp onto ink pad and press stamp firmly and evenly onto mat's surface. Repeat until mat is covered as desired.
- Allow stamped mat to dry thoroughly before inserting mat and photograph into chosen frame.
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Fifty Fun Formulas for Fabulous Rubber Stamping
Posh Impressions
Website: www.poshimpressions.com
Creative Rubber Stamping Techniques
Model: 0891348786
Author: Mary Jo McGraw
(1998)
North Light Books (F & W Publications)
Website: www.fwpublications.com
The Stamp Artists Project Book : 85 Projects to Make and Decorate
Model: 156496762X
Author: Sharilyn Miller
Stamp in Color : Techniques for Enhancing Your Artwork
Model: 1564773299
Author: Dave Brethauer
Great Rubber Stamping: Ideas, Tips and Techniques
Model: 0883639335
Author: Judy Ritchie
Rubber Stamp Extravaganza
Model: 1581801289
Author: Vesta Abel
The Complete Guide to Decorative Stamping
Model: 082300791X
Author: Grace Taormina
Watson-Guptill Publications
Website: www.watsonguptill.com
The Art of Rubber Stamping
Model: 0806998288
Author: Suze Weinberg
(March, 2001)
Sterling Publishing Co. Inc.
Website: www.sterlingpub.com
Making Gifts with Rubber Stamps
Model: 1581800819
Author: Sandra McCall
The Complete Guide to Rubber Stamping: Design and Decorate Gifts. . .
Model: 0823046133
Author: Grace Taormina
The Complete Guide to Decorative Stamping: Decorate Your Home Simply
Model: 082300791X
Author: Grace Taormina
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