I’ve been painting monochromatically with watercolors. It’s a good exercise in controlling shading without using other colors for defining shapes. I made this tin out of some polymer clay and a small Altoids tin. The color is Pthalo Blue. I use the right for storing the paint and the left for watering it down.
How to: Hand carve rubber stamps by Two Cheese Please
This is a similar tutorial that utilizes plastic erasers instead of a large (~$20) Speedball sheet of rubber.
Carve Your Own Rubber Stamp Tutorial by Alma Stoller.
I’ve been making linoleum blocks and Alissa’s been making crafts with rubber stamps… this seems like a good way to meld the two ideas together.
Flickr: The DIY iPhone Stands Pool
Some terrific ideas!
