Stamp Carving (Letter & Words)

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Stamp carving is a traditional printmaking tool and is used to cut images that can be reproduced a number of times. After you have your desired image on your carving block. Carving a stamp becomes nothing more than cutting away parts of the carving medium that is not needed.

STEPS IN STAMP CARVING OF LETTERS

STEP 1: draw your design on the rubber slippers or linoleum in reverse manner.

STEP 2: cut to dimension your rubber slippers and paste on the wooden block with gum or adhesive.

STEP 3: carve out your letters on the rubber block by removing the unwanted area, be sure to cut a distance away from you to avoid accident.

STEP 4: in the carved letters by pressing the stamp pad.

STEP 5: print your letters on a piece of paper.

MATERIALS USED FOR STAMP CARVING

  1. Pencil
  2. Ink
  3. Palette knife
  4. Stamp pad
  5. Wood
  6. Rubber or linoleum

EVALUATION: Explain stamp carving

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