ImpressArt Signature Cactus 1 Design Stamp 9.5mm

Description

ImpressArt Signature metal stamps and tools are made to a professional quality, manufactured to the highest standard for durability and alignment.

Their metal stamps have been developed to offer designers a huge range of options for creating their own, custom stamped jewellery, metalwork and craft projects.

Developed by artists, for artists, these high quality stamps by ImpressArt ensure that your designs make the perfect sharp, crisp first impression.

This Signature Cactus 1 Design Stamp is perfect for creating a desert landscape design.

It is made from precision cut, hardened steel, and is perfect for use on soft metals such as silver, gold, copper, brass, pewter and aluminium.

It can also be used on mixed media such as clays, leather, card, wax, wood, glass and some fabrics.

The Cactus part of this design stamp measures a total of 9.5mm.

The design is marked on the side of the stamp for easy identification & orientation.

It has been lightly coated with oil to prevent rust.

To use this ImpressArt metal stamp;

Place your metal on a steel bench block or anvil. Strike stamp with an appropriate hammer such as ,to create the stamped design.

If the stamp comes out too light, gently stroke the stamp over the metal to slot it into the light print and then tap again, with some stamps that have more delicate edges you may need to use a tilt and tap technique, leaning the stamp where it needs to make a deeper impression.

The striking force will determine the depth of the stamped design.

For a bold contrasting outline to your design, rub over the stamped design with permanent marker () or acrylic paint, before removing the excess ink with a cloth or paper towel.