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Making an Impression: Designing Creating Artful Stamps

Popular illustrator and stamper Geninne Zlatkis has a passion for nature and color that distinguishes her work. These 20 beautiful projects—including cards, an embellished journal and tote, and decorative wall pieces—provide the keys to Geninne's creative process and image-making process. In addition to technique-specific primers with step-by-step photos of the essentials, Making an Impressionincludes 50 motifs showcasing Geninne's signature designs that crafters can copy and use for image transfers, stamp designs, and collages.

Audience
adult
Length
short · 136 pages

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