Making an Impression
Designing & Creating Artful Stamps
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Lark Books,U.S.
Published:25th Jul '13
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This book offers 20 creative projects that highlight nature-inspired designs. Making an Impression provides techniques and motifs for crafters to explore.
In Making an Impression, popular illustrator and stamper Geninne Zlatkis shares her deep passion for nature and vibrant colors, which are hallmarks of her artistic style. This book features 20 beautiful projects that range from handmade cards and an embellished journal to a stylish tote and stunning decorative wall pieces. Each project serves as a gateway into Geninne's creative process, inviting readers to explore the world of crafting through her eyes.
The book includes detailed, technique-specific primers that come with step-by-step photographs, ensuring that both beginners and seasoned crafters can follow along with ease. Geninne's approachable style makes her techniques accessible, allowing readers to gain confidence in their own artistic endeavors. The projects are designed not only to inspire but also to provide practical skills that can be applied to a variety of crafting situations.
Additionally, Making an Impression features 50 unique motifs that showcase Geninne's signature designs. These motifs can be copied and used for image transfers, stamp designs, and collages, giving crafters a wealth of resources to enhance their own projects. With its blend of inspiration and practical guidance, this book is a valuable addition to any crafter's library, celebrating the joy of creating art with nature as a muse.
"Zlatkis's bold, folk art-inspired stamps are lovely to look at, and her enthusiasm for her craft is apparent. Crafters working with both paper and fabric will enjoy this collection." --Library Journal "A gorgeous book. From the first page to the last, Zlatkis teaches you that with just one single idea, you can make art that sings, not shouts; art that skips, not sprints . . . From tags, stationery, wrapping paper to a garden journal and more, this book teaches you how easy and empowering the art of carving rubber can be." --Crescendoh "(Geninne's) passion for nature and color seeps through every page, instantly grabbing the reader's attention, and her straightforward writing style encourages even the non-crafter to pick up a carving block and simple cutting tools. Talk about putting a personal stamp on your art! In just a few steps, you'll be putting YOUR stamp on everything from paper to fabric to home décor designs." --Crafts n' Things
"Zlatkiss bold, folk art-inspired stamps are lovely to look at, and her enthusiasm for her craft is apparent. Crafters working with both paper and fabric will enjoy this collection." --Library Journal "A gorgeous book. From the first page to the last, Zlatkis teaches you that with just one single idea, you can make art that sings, not shouts; art that skips, not sprints . . . From tags, stationery, wrapping paper to a garden journal and more, this book teaches you how easy and empowering the art of carving rubber can be." --Crescendoh "(Geninnes) passion for nature and color seeps through every page, instantly grabbing the readers attention, and her straightforward writing style encourages even the non-crafter to pick up a carving block and simple cutting tools. Talk about putting a personal stamp on your art! In just a few steps, youll be putting YOUR stamp on everything from paper to fabric to home décor designs." --Crafts n Things
ISBN: 9781454701255
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136 pages