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	The Ultimate Rubber Stamping Technique Book * Good Gail Green 1999 Krause Publications Paperback, 144 pages "A comprehensive guide to stamping techniques, including masking, creating borders and edges, 3-D desgin, embossing" - from the cover A collection of beginning to intermediate stamping techniques. Includes all the basic stamping techniques, plus borders, backgrounds, masking, various edges, reverse masking, shadowing and showing movement, mirror image stamping, stamp positioning, applying color with markers, blending, watercolor techniques, colored pencils, sponging, stenciling, brayering, chalks, creating scenes, a discussion of paper types and layering, stamping on non-flat and non-paper surfaces, scrapbooking, embossing techniques, 3-D techniques, collage, fabric and leather stamping, home decorating, and mistake corrections. A thorough discussion of stamping techniques, however the samples were not of the quality that I have come to expect from rubber stamping books. Table of Contents Order or get more information from Amazon.com
	Dee Gruenig's Rubber Stamp Treasury: Original Ideas for Creative Stationery, Party Paper & Gift Wraps Dee Gruenig 1999 Sterling Publications Hardcover - 128 pages Order or get more information from Amazon.com
	The Great Rubber Stamp Book: Designing, Making & Using * Excellent Dee Gruenig 1996 Sterling Publishing Co., Inc. A beautiful book full of Dee's bold, full-color stamp art. Includes beginning to advanced techniques, ideas for many different backgrounds, and project ideas. (128 pages) Table of Contents Hardcover - Order or get more information from Amazon.com Paperback - Order or get more information from Amazon.com
	Stamp Craft: Dozens of creative ideas for stamping on cards, clothing, furniture and more * Cari Haysom 1995 Chilton Book Company Beginning to advanced techniques and projects; full-color. (127 pages) Table of Contents Order or get more information from Amazon.com
	Imagine That How-to Idea Book * Imagine That 1993 Beautiful and cute card ideas featuring Azadi Earles (previously Imagine That) stamps; full-color pictures. (32 pages)
	Creative Rubber Stamping Techniques Excellent MaryJo McGraw Great embossing, antiquing, brayering, vellum and bleach techniques. Intermediate/Advanced. (128 pages) Table of Contents Order or get more information from Amazon.com
	Making Greeting Cards With Rubber Stamps *Good MaryJo McGraw 1997, North Light Books Beginning to advanced skills, techniques and tips with samples in full-color. Includes a variety of stamping styles. (128 pages) Table of Contents Order or get more information from Amazon.com
	Stamp Art Excellent Sharilyn Miller, 1999, Rockport Publishers, Inc. Paperback (128 pages) Beautiful book of intermediate to advanced techniques for use with rubber stamping in the quality for which this Somerset Studios magazine editor is known. Table of Contents Order or get more information from Amazon.com
	Stamp With Style: More Than 50 Creative Cards & Projects * Good Kathryn Perkins 1999 Martingale & Co Inc "Whether your tastes are simple, sophisticated, or slightly whimsical, you'll have fun creating a variety of stylish rubber-stamp art with designs for every month of the year. Beautiful color photographs and step-by-step instructions guide you through special projects for holidays, birthdays, weddings, parties, and other special events. You'll also find a comprehensive section on rubber stamps, inks, papers, and adhesives." - Martingale & Company Paperback - 96 pages Table of Contents Order or get more information from Amazon.com
	Rubber Stamp Celebrations: Dazzling Projects from Personal Stamp Exchange * Excellent by Personal Stamp Exchange 1998 Sterling Publications 128 pages; An excellent rubber stamp instruction and idea book in the usual PSX style of beauty and elegance. There is a section for each month of the year, featuring about a dozen samples for a season appropriate to that month. Includes instructions for stamping basics, plus more advanced techniques, including blending, watercoloring, water embossing, stamping on wood, fabric, velvet, glass, ceramics and porcelain, candles, working with modeling compounds, brayering, decoupage, sponging, making a gift bag; patterns for small and large pillow boxes, and cube box; a section on theme, color and design; a pop-up card, a 3-D paper birdhouse, an origami egg pocket package, and a heart box pattern. With so many great projects, there are many wonderful gift ideas. Beginner to advanced. Hardcover - Order or get more information from Amazon.com Paperback - Order or get more information from Amazon.com
	Rubber Soul: Rubber Stamps and Correspondence Art Sandra Mizumoto Posey 1997 Univ Pr of Mississippi (Trd) Paperback - 72 pages Order or get more information from Amazon.com

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The Great Rubber Stamp Book

Tools of the Trade
Rubber Stamps; Stamp Pads & Textile Ink; Markers; Pens; Papers, Sticker Papers, Stamp Positioner & Paper Cutter; Foam Board & Films; Brayers; Sponges, Compressed Sponges & Loose-Textured Ribbons & Lace; Glues & adhesives; Embossing Powders & Heat Tool; Glitters & Heat Resistant Double-Stick Tape; Decorative Scissors, Fancy Punches & Other Tools
Getting Started
Simple Stamping; Stamping Components; Blending Colors; How to Make the Best Impression; Sticker Paper Overlays
Background & Accent Techniques
Brayer Techniques; Pen Enrichment Techniques; Rubber Cement Resist Techniques; Sponging Techniques; Textured Background Techniques; Twisting Spatter Brush Techniques; Watercolor Techniques; Embossing; Glitter Writing; Foam Block Stamping; Stamping on Glass; Stamping on Wood; Stamping on Walls; Stamping on Fabric Directly; Stamping on Fabric by Transferring
How to Create Stamping Designs
Using an Eraser; Using Foam; Using a Potato; Using a Sponge
Card Creations & Elegant Envelopes
Single-Fold Cards; Tri-Fold & Multi-Fold Cards; Pop-Up Cards; Buds to Blossoms Cards; Explosion Cards; Pinwheel Cards; Enlarged Foam Board Postcards; Shaker Window Postcards; How to Make Envelopes & Fancy Stickers
Calendar Creations
January-June; July-December
Gallery of Stamped Projects
Business Card Box, Desk Set & Pencil Case; Checkbooks, Expanding File & Portfolio; Chair Backs & Tabletop; Cigar Boxes; Clocks; Drawers; Framed Artwork & Matching Pillows; Guest Register & Sketchbook; Gift Bags & Tissue Papers; Gift boxes; Jar Labels; Lamp Shade; Napkins & Placemats; Photo Frames; Quilted Wall Hanging & Matching Pillows; Vacation & School Memory Albums; Wedding Album; Wallpaper Borders
Metric Conversions
Index

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Making Greeting Cards With Rubber Stamps

Introduction
Getting Started
The basics...all the materials and supplies you'll need to get started, how to ink and clean your stamps and an image library of versatile stamps to own.
Quick and Easy Cards for Experts and Beginners
Nineteen great card ideas and how you can create them in fifteen minutes or less.
Add Color
Make your cards distinctive with the use of color. Instructions on using colored pencil, sponging, permanent inks and more.
Fabulous Cutouts
Learn to use beautiful cut work for impressive cards.
The Magic of Masking
Give your cards the illusion of perspective with this simple but effective technique.
Collage and Embellishments
Eighteen card ideas to trigger your imagination. Use a dual-tone look, collage and layers, raffia, shells, beads--there are no limits.
Embossing
Learn this technique to add a professional, elegant look to your cards.
Special Effects
Make water-stained cards on handmade paper, use a brayer and create unique cards with slots.
Envelopes, Gallery, My Favorite Products, Stamp Companies and Publications, Index

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Stamp Art

Introduction
Materials
Stamp Basics
Altered Surface Treatments
- Nature Stamping
- Faux Finishes
- Marbled Surfaces
- Patterned Backgrounds
- Masking, Layering and Stenciling
- Gallery of Altered Surface Treatments
Artistic Stamping
- Reverse Stamping
- Faux Postage
- Deep Thermal Embossing
- Stamp Carving
- Stamping on Acetate
- Gallery of Artistic Stamping
Mixed Media Effects
- Metallic Accents
- Collage and Decoupage
- Stamped Booklets
- Miniature Books
- Large-Format Art
- Gallery of Mixed Media Effects
With One Stamp
- Cranes (Judi-Kins)
- Grapevines (Stampin' Up!)
- Kookaburras (Krafty Lady)
- Open Book (Stampington & Company,LLC)
Glossary
Reources
Directory of Artists
Stamp Credits
Acknowledgements
About the Artist

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Stamp Craft

Introduction
Stamps; Inks and Paints; Finishes; Equipment; Using Ink, Paint, and Colorings; How to Make Homemade Stamps; Stamp Design and Effects
Stationery, Cards, & Gifts
Headed Notepaper; Embossed Notepaper; Wrapping Paper; Gift Bag; Penguin Greeting Card; Sunflower Greeting Card; File; Candles; Crackleglaze Box; Terracotta Pots; Yellow Lacquer Box
Fabrics & Clothes
Tablecloth and Napkins; Dishtowels; Hand Towel; Bed Linens; Gauze Curtains; Pillows; Window Shade; Silk Camisole; Pajamas; Robe; Apron and Chef's Hat
Furniture & Accessories
Table Lamp; Lampshade; Mirror; Placemats; Tray; Clock; Egg Cupboard; Chair; Coffee Table; Stool; Workbox; Firescreen; Cup and Saucer; Large Plate; Large Pitcher; Small Kitchen Basket; Utensil Box; Wastepaper Basket
For Children
Child's T-Shirt; Child's Gym Shoes; Child's Duvet Cover and Pillowcase; Children's Party; Cradle; Baby's Quilt

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Stamp with Style

Introduction
Designing - Color, Scale and Proportion, Composition
Techniques - Stamping, Heat Embossing, Pressure Embossing, Folding, Masking, Photo Transfer
Tools and Supplies - Ink Pads, Pens and Markers, Colored Pencils, Paper, Adhesives, Creative Fasteners, Text Composition Tools, Cutting Tools, Basic Tools and Supplies
Getting Organized - Greeting Card Keepsake Book
January
Leaf Thank You Note
Embossed Flower Card
Thank You Fold Note
Congratulations Card
February
Beaded Valentine
Chocolate Valentine
Accordion Photo Valentine
March
Balloon in a Slide Frame Card
Birthday Boy Card
Fiftieth Birthday Card
Birthday Present Card
Package Birthday Invitation
April
Ribbon Rose Card
Checkered Flowers Thank You Card
Carrots in a Pot Card
Handmade Gift Bag
Birdhouse Gift Tag
May
Alphabet Bead Baby Card
Baby Shower Invitation
Woven Ribbon Card
Baby Shower Favor Package
June
Romantic Wedding Card
Bridal Shower Invitation
Angel Wedding Card
Father's Day Card
Wedding Invitation & Reception Card
July
Summer Note Cards
Note Card Packet
August
Bee Card
Bee Book Cover
Pivoting Sunshine Card
Bee Pillow
Paper Coasters & Take-Out Boxes
September
Cutaway Tulip Card
Floral Vellum Card with Beads
Pressed Flower Gift Tag
Floral Fold Note
October
Trick-or-Treat Pack
Jack-O'-Lantern Photo Card
Halloween Party Invitation
Escaping Ghost Card
November
Cocktail Party Invitation
Square Photo Invitation
Book-Style Invitation
Explosive New Year's Eve Invitation
December
Photo Holiday Greeting Card
Christmas Gift Bag & Tree Ornament
Christmas Greeting Card
Holiday Paper Mitten
Spiral Christmas Tree Card
Index
Sources

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Creative Rubber Stamping Techniques

1 More than the basics
Beyond stamps and ink...what you'll need to complete out-of-the-ordinary projects, how to ink and clean your stamps, and an image library of diverse stamps to own.
2 Super Embossing
So you're hooked on embossing? Wait until you layer embossing powders--you'll create exciting textures that range from smooth enamel to cobblestone.
3 Embedded stamps
Take super embossing one step further and give a highly unusual look to your pieces. Make your greeting cards look like molded metal or carved stone.
4 Vellum techniques
By using versatile vellum, you'll create any loook you want, from pretty to cute to country to ethnic.
5 Elegant embellishments
Learn the art of using sealing wax and beadwork to add fresh elembents to your cards, and learn how to use ribbon, tassels and paper cords.
6 Antique it
Get started right away with useful techniques to create the true antique finishes.
7 Paper metallic
Looking for something unique to try? Create the appearance of soft brushed metals with water-based metallic markers.
8 Handmade ornaments
Here is the chance to use clay and to incorporate it into new projects. Create beads and "fossils" to add to your card.
9 Brayers & bleach
Use a brayer, some bleach and your imagination, and the card possibilities are endless.

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The Ultimate Rubber Stamping Technique Book
Introduction
Chapter 1 - Meet Your Materials
Chapter 2 - Basic Stamping Techniques
Chapter 3 - And Now...More Stamping Techniques
Chapter 4 - Let There Be Color
Chapter 5 - Paper Crafts
Chapter 6 - Preserving Your Memories
Chapter 7 - Embossing...Beyond the Basics
Chapter 8 - Exciting 3-D Effects
Chapter 9 - Fabric and Leather Stamping
Chapter 10 - Home Decorating: Inside and Out
Chapter 11 Goof-Proof Techniques for the Faint-at Heart
Resources
Credits for Images Used in Photos
Glossary
Index
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