Stamp Carving Supplies

STAMP CARVING

·         Tracing paper

·         Soft lead pencil (#2 works well) or charcoal pencil

·         Bone folder or small metal spoon

·         Craft or utility knife

·         Rubber Carving Blocks

o   Dick Blick http://www.dickblick.com/products/blick-e-z-cut-printing-blocks/

o   Michaels: http://www.michaels.com/speedball-speedy-carve-block/M10022224.html#q=speedball&start=24  (these are easy to carve into, although I have heard so are Dick Blick's).

·         Linoleum cutter with multiple tips/blades

o   Michael’s - http://www.michaels.com/10187112.html#q=linoleum+cutter&start=1)

o   Dick Blick’s:  http://www.dickblick.com/products/speedball-linoleum-cutters/

·         Ideas for your stamp!  I will bring several pictures of ideas to carve  as well as notes from the online class I took and a book on creating stamps by Geninne Zlatkis  (http://blogdelanine.blogspot.com/)

Robbie Payne

Updated 12/17/2016