The Best of Stamp It! Cards

The Best of Stamp It! Cards
Author: Paper Crafts
Publisher: Leisure Arts
Total Pages: 290
Release: 2011
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1609002431

Learn more than a dozen stamping techniques, with easy-to-follow instructions. You'll be able to make your own greeting cards to mark milestone occasions, celebrate holidays, or just say hello--

Carve, Stamp, Play

Carve, Stamp, Play
Author: Julie Fei-Fan Balzer
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 470
Release: 2013-11-30
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1620334879

Take an exciting journey into printing with custom-carved stamps! In this complete stamp-carving workshop, Julie Fei-Fan Balzer covers every aspect of creating and using rubber stamps, including carving linear and curved designs, alphabets, complex and repeating geometrical shapes, and image transfers. After carving your own unique stamps, you'll also learn: • How to combine and layer stamps into original designs. • How to design stamps that work together as well as individually. • How to create stamps that combine with or enhance other stamps (hand carved or commercial). • And how to create complex, layered effects that resemble screen printing. This book also includes simple projects that explore various applications for stamping, including printing on different surfaces such as fabric, leather, paper, and canvas. Find your "authentic" design voice and get carving today!

The Best of Card Creations

The Best of Card Creations
Author: Jennifer Schaerer
Publisher: Leisure Arts
Total Pages: 290
Release: 2010
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1609000765

Offers more than 500 card projects from recent special issues of Card Creations, published by the editors of Paper CraftsR magazine.

A First Stamp Album for Beginners

A First Stamp Album for Beginners
Author: Robert Obojski
Publisher: Courier Dover Publications
Total Pages: 83
Release: 2004-11-18
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 048644113X

The most popular hobby in the world, stamp collecting has millions of fans in the United States alone. Many are adults who have turned a childhood interest in philately into a pleasurable (and often profitable) lifetime avocation. This volume has everything needed to start a personal stamp collection: Entries for nearly 200 countries; Spaces for more than 2,600 stamps; Over 1,100 black-and-white illustrations of stamps; Easy-to-use Stamp Identifier Table and Index. Clear instructions for using the album and the Stamp Identifier Table are included, along with many useful hints and tips on building a collection. An entertaining, inexpensive way to learn about faraway people and places, stamp collecting brings a sense of excitement and adventure with each new acquisition. This book offers would-be collectors that ticket to discovery.

Joshua Jay's Amazing Book of Cards

Joshua Jay's Amazing Book of Cards
Author: Joshua Jay
Publisher: Workman Publishing
Total Pages: 209
Release: 2010-01-01
Genre: Games & Activities
ISBN: 0761158421

Demonstrates how to perform different types of card tricks with step-by-step instructions and photographs.

Stamp Artistry

Stamp Artistry
Author: Rice Freeman-Zachery
Publisher: Quarry Books
Total Pages: 156
Release: 2003
Genre: Rubber stamp printing
ISBN: 9781610594653

Rubber-stamping is one of the most exciting artistic techniques because its applications are virtually limitless. No matter what medium they work in, artists and decorators continue to find new and exciting ways to incorporate rubber-stamping into beautiful, one-of-a-kind creations using simple techniques. Stamp Artistry showcases the innovative techniques and cutting-edge materials being used in stamping. This collection of creative projects will inspire you and teach you how to combine stamps with fabric, leather, beading, clay, metal, glass, and more to create artwork for every part of your life. Covering the gamut of rubber-stamping know-how -- from basic tools to professional tips to an extensive resource listing -- as well as complete step-by-step instructions for every project, this how-to guide is a must have for artists who want to incorporate the latest techniques and trends in their work. Book jacket.

A Way with Words

A Way with Words
Author: Leisure Arts
Publisher: Leisure Arts
Total Pages: 65
Release: 2005-12
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1574865579

A picture may be worth a thousand words, but when youjust need a few really good words, turn to the pros. These 66 beautifully photographed projects utilize words in interesting ways as their focal points. A Way With Words offers instruction in myriad techniques for adding words: stencils, stamps, metal letters, computer type, as well as advice on the best supplies available commercially.Features:* 66 word projects include greeting cards, tags, artist trading cards (ATCs), albums, memory pages, and more* Includes 4 sheets of top-quality cut-and-use ephemera orornamental embellished paper with 26 images and 25 quotes* Sample quotes are sprinkled throughout or you can use thetechniques described and write your own* Easy-to-follow step-by-step instructions are complemented by detailed photography* Produced for Leisure Arts by Banar Designs

2022 Us/Bna Postage Stamp Catalog

2022 Us/Bna Postage Stamp Catalog
Author: Whitman Publishing
Publisher: Whitman Publishing
Total Pages: 400
Release: 2021-12-21
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 9780794848385

Contains current market prices for the United States, U.S. Possessions and trust territories Canada and provinces, and all United Nations. Includes U.S. commemorative index and colorful stamp identifier, grading criteria, and more for the United States and British North America. Full Color