Carve a Rubber Stamp Kit: A Daily Practice by Lisa Solomon

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All levels | 3 hours 58 min

Carve a Rubber Stamp Kit: A Daily Practice
Overview01:08
Materials03:48

Week 1 - Basic Geometrics with Ink Pads
Day 1 - Circle06:39
Day 2 - Square03:41
Day 3 - Rectangle10:47
Day 4 - Triangle07:01
Day 5 - Connected shapes11:26
Day 6 - Abstract shapes06:52
Day 7 - Printing day10:05

Week 2 - Florals and Botanicals with Brayer Rolled Ink
Day 8 - Blossom07:48
Day 9 - Flower stem09:14
Day 10 - Grass and stems09:57
Day 11 - Three petals09:01
Day 12 - Two leaves11:55
Day 13 - Pomegranate06:35
Day 14 - Printing day08:16

Week 3 - Complex Shapes
Day 15 - Rainbow arc11:33
Day 16 - Garland07:43
Day 17 - Rainbow waffle09:46
Day 18 - Positive/negative04:34
Day 19 - Melons09:23
Day 20 - Starburst07:35
Day 21 - Printing day06:49

Week 4 - Variety Pack
Day 22 - Butterfly05:24
Day 23 - Elephant08:04
Day 24 - Matisse-inspired04:53
Day 25 - Crown05:33
Day 26 - Cactus05:51
Day 27 - Berry basket06:08
Day 28 - Full flower06:17
Bonus - Printing day08:58
Bonus - Show and tell05:33

Taught by Lisa Solomon

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From abstract shapes to identifiable icons, making your own stamps allows you to play with your own custom designs. Using erasers and carving blocks, mixed-media artist Lisa Solomon leads you through the carving of an array of stamps to create your own stamp collection. Print with stamp pad ink, brayer and printmaking ink, and create patterns and images on a variety of surfaces including various color papers and fabric. Make this kit for play, correspondence, or gifts, knowing that you'll be ready to go with versatile hand cut stamps whenever you need.

Here’s what you’ll need:

Erasers - Lisa's are from Daiso, but any rubber eraser will work
Speedball Speedy Cut or Speedy Carve carving blocks
X-acto knife or utility knife
Linoleum cutter with multiple size carving blades
Ink pads - Lisa recommends pigment ink and is using Avery Elle and Vicki Boudin color wheel but any brand should work
Fabric ink
Block printing ink
Brayer and glass palette
Ruler
Pencil with eraser
Pens and pencils for outlining
Wipes / rags for clean-up
Sketchbook - for design ideas and/or printing
Paper to print on, plain gift wrap, gift tags, canvas bag, plain fabric napkin
Storage box
Optional: cutting mat, shape template, artist tape, vellum paper, scratch paper, palette knife/razor blade