Rubber Stamping Projects

Coloring in cars is a lot of fun and it goes fast when you have an inspiration page of real photographs to see which colors to use and where to place shading and highlights. We have so many vehicle rubber stamps and these are just a few of them. Thanks for visiting us here to see how to color in each one, with added tips and tricks for creating shading and chrome bumpers. Cars, in real life, feature deep color areas and bright accent lines. I used Copic markers for these, but use your favorite brand. Having a white gel pen for the highlights is optional. Let's start with our  VW Bug Rubber Cling Stamp . To achieve the color teal, I first used a light green for the base and Mint Blue (or any light blue) on top of the green. Tip: always save a piece of the paper you have stamped on to test your marker color(s) before coloring on the stamped image. Above: Photograph left and VW Bug stamped on right. Next, this  Chevy Bel Air Rubber Cling Stamp  was ...

 Handmade wooden coasters with rubber stamped designs, here is the 'how to.' A pack of wooden circles are inexpensive and can be found at Wal-Mart, or craft supply stores.  This package used in this project came with quantity 6 pieces for about $1. Prepare the surface of the wood by brushing a coat of water based sealer.  Optionally, you can use actual wood sealer in clear or a light color from a home improvement store (requires light sanding in between coats).  I only applied one coat of water-based sealer and allowed to fully dry (2 to 5 minutes). Stamp with resist pad (VersaMark 'Frost' was used in this project, but any resist pad will work. Add embossing powder of your choice of color.  Darker colors stand out more.  You can use gold, silver, glitter, etc. The best way to easily remove any excess embossed particles is with an X-acto knife. Rubber stamps featured: Anchor https://www.deepredstamps.com/anchor-rubber-s...