Rubber Stamp Book List

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Books marked with a * to the right of the title are books that I own. I own at least one copy of each periodical. I would be happy to answer any questions about them that you might have.

Rubber Stamping Books - Authors A-F

	The Art of Rubber Stamping: Easy as 1-2-3! * Good Michele Abel 1995 Beginning to intermediate stamping. Lots of great ideas and projects. Table of Contents Order or get more information from Amazon.com
	Rubber Stamping Beyond the Basics * Good Michele Abel 1994 Tons of great intermediate to advanced ideas and techniques; some color pictures. (184 pages) Table of Contents Order or get more information from Amazon.com
	Ultimate Book of Pop-Ups Michele Abel 1999 Creative Impression Paperback - 200 pages Order or get more information from Amazon.com
	Stamp & Snip * Christine Angeli 1995 Full-color booklet of ideas for using paper edgers with stamping. (16 pages)
	The World's Best Rubber Stamp Book * Christine Angeli Full-color pictures demonstrating beginning to intermediate techniques used in rubber stamping. Techniques explained clearly with step-by-step pictures and instructions. (31 pages)
	The Museum at Purgatory Nick Bantock (author of the mail art Griffin and Sabin Trilogy) "There's a chapter that includes a whole bunch of mail art, that uses rubber stamps." - Nick Bantock A collection of artwork by mail artist Nick Bantock http://www.fan-dango.com/Bantock/Museum.html Order or get more information from Amazon.com
	Stamping: Beautiful Ways to Decorate Paper, Fabric, Wood, and Ceramics Juliet Bawden 1998 Lark Books "Original ideas for decorating paper, fabric, wood and ceramics are featured with full-color instructional photographs. Practical step-by-step instructions make this 79-page, soft-bound book perfect for children and adults. Includes over 40 exciting gifts to create for friends and family." - Stamping Arts & Crafts magazine Paperback - 80 pages Order or get more information from Amazon.com
	Great Impressions: The Art and Technique of Rubber Stamping Patricia Garner Berlin 1997 Flower Valley Press Paperback - 90 pages Beginning and intermediate stamping techniques, including carving your own stamps. Artwork primarily features hand carved images. Order or get more information from Amazon.com
	Decorative Stamping: Hundreds of Projects for Your Home Sasha Dorey 1995 Storey Books Hardcover - 96 pages Order or get more information from Amazon.com
	Discover Rubber Stamping * Terri Earl-McEwen and Jennie Hulme 1996 Chartwell Books, Inc. Beginning stamping and project ideas; color pictures. (96 pages) Table of Contents Order or get more information from Amazon.com

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Table of Contents Listings for Books Above

The Art of Rubber Stamping: Easy as 1-2-3

• Introduction
• Prologue
• Let's Get Started
  • Basic Supplies
  • Care of Your Stamps
  • Storage
• The 3 Easy Steps
  • #1-Stamp
  • #2-Color
  • #3-Sparkle
• Tricks and Techniques
  • Your Imagination
  • Supplies
  • Embossing
  • Masking
  • Repetition
  • Stampinguides(TM)
  • Stamp Positioner(TM)
  • Reverse Images
  • Die-Cuts
  • 3-D Cards
  • Pop-Out Cards
  • Pop-Up Cards
  • Stencils
  • Water Color
  • Sponging
• ABC's of Stamping
  Add-Ons, Advent Calendar, Bank Checks, Book Covers, Bookmarks, Bookplates, Books, Borders, Boxes, Calendars, Camp Stat ionery, Children's Parties, Comic Strips, Correspondence, Coupon Books, Easter Eggs, Envelopes, Envelope Liners, Fabric Stamping, Flyers, Gift Wrap, Greeting Cards, Invitations, Jewelry, In the Kitchen, Labels, Lunch Bags, Magnets, Mail Art, Mat Boards, Name Tags, Newsletters, Notepads, In the Office, Paper, Parties, Personal Stationery, Photo Albums and Scrapbooks, Photo Greeting Cards, Picture Frames, Placecards, Postcards, Puzzles, Ribbons, Rubber Stamp Party, Stickers, Tattoos, Teacher's Gifts, Teachers, Tennis Shoes, Tranquilizers, Traveling, Valentine Mailboxes, Window Cards, Wood Objects
• Glossary
• Resources
• Index

Discover Rubber Stamping

• Introduction
• Getting started
  Tools, Care of stamps and inks
• Basic stamping
  Using ink pads, Using felt-tip pens, Coloring the image, Glittering, Advice about paper
• Basic techniques
  Masking, Repetition, Streaking, Fading out, Combining designs, Stamps and stencils, 3D, Pop-up cards, Reverse image, Sponging - Sponging the color, Sponging onto a stamp, Embossing
• Basic projects
  Wrapping paper, Gift tags, Cards--Combining Designs, 3D Card, Pop-Up Card, Stationery, Party Invitation, Paper Bags, Party Hats, Bookmark
• Advanced techniques
  Stained Glass Work or Double Embossing, Watercoloring, Watercoloring onto Stamps, Watercoloring an Embossed Image, Fabric Painting, Embossing onto Fabric, Interior Decoration Printing on Wood, Using Stamps as Stencils, Stamping onto Food, Jewelry Making - Stamping onto Clay, Shrink Plastic Jewelry
• Advanced projects
  Christmas Cards, Watercolor Picture, Wedding Invitation, T-Shirt Printing, Salt Box, Bathroom Frieze, Birthday Cake, Earrings, Necklace
• Papers

Rubber Stamping Beyond the Basics

• Preface
• Easy as 1, 2, 3
  • Step 1: Stamping
    • Papers
      Going with the Grain; Scoring Papers; Paper, Paper, Paper; Coated papers; Uncoated papers; Photo albums; Handmade & specialty papers; Other papers; The stained glass look; Paper Cutting; Deckling; Wet paper tearing; Cutting tools
    • Inks
      Dye-based Inks; Pigment Inks; Rainbow Pads; Permanent Inks; Fabric Inks
  • Step 1a: Embossing
    The Ink; The Powder; Heat Sources; Mixing Your Own Powder; Combinations; Dry Embossing and Stenciling; Adding Color
  • Step 2: Coloring the Image
    Markers; Colored Pencils; Watercolors; Pens
  • Step 3: Glitter & Other Dimensions
    Adhesives; Paper Tole; Sprays; Flocking; Foils; Liquid Applique; Cast Paper Effect; Adding Extras
• Basic Principles
  • Color
    Primary; Secondary; Tints & Shades; The Color Wheel; Color Schemes; Light & Shade; Blending Colors
  • Composition
    A Main Focal Point; Perspective
  • Scenery
    Planning; Elements of a Scene; Scene Stamps; Brayer; Cropping
• Backgrounds
  • Tools for Beautiful Backgrounds
    Sponges; Other Types of Sponges; Templates; Paper Towels; Airbrush; The Blitzer; Brayers; Unusual Brayered Background Techniques; Resist; Unusual Techniques
  • Faux Finishes
    • The Basics
    • The Finishes
      Color on color; Marble; Lapis; Patina; Vertigris; Pewter; Beryl-Wood; Granite; Mottled Effect; Resist; Woodgrain; Malachite; Silk Moire; Paper Antiquing
    • Borders
    • Pattern Stamping
  • Making Your Own Paper & Patterned Paper
    Crumbled Tissue Paper Paper; Bubble Paper; Marbeling; Paste Paper; Hand-Dyed Paper; Tie-Dyed Effect, Watercolor Effect, Hand-dyed; Mounting Lightweight Paper; Paper Weaving; Collages; Layering
• Color Photos
  Papers; Album Page; Glitter; Scenery; Backgrounds; Dance Party; High Tech; Mail Art
• High Tech Stamping
  Computers; Copiers; Color Copiers; Faux Postage Stamps; Photo Phinish
• Through the Mail
  • Mail Art
    Mail Calls; Test the Post Office; Mail Art; Mail Art Swaps; Organizing Swap Materials
  • Make Your Own Envelopes
    The Simple Fold #1; Folded Envelope #2; Japanese Folded Envelope #3
  • E-Mail and Other On-Line Fun
• What is a Rubber Stamp?
  Rubber Problems and Solutions
• Mounting Your Own Stamps
  To Mount; Cleaning Stamps; Renewing Stamps
• Carving Your Own
• Storage
  • Storing Stamps
    Categorize Your Stamps; Storing the Accessories; For Inspiration; A Rubber Room of Our Own
  • Cataloging
    
  • Traveling with Stamps
    Stamp Conventions; Convention Tips
• Resources offering
• Index