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Stamp Carving
Stamp Carving
The further from centre, the more strongly this hobby leans that way. Your quiz answers are scored against exactly these fifteen.
Cutting a design into a rubber or lino block, in reverse, then inking it and printing it onto paper or fabric.
TonightTime to first win
10 minutesA session
Mostly indoorsWhere
Step 1: Get a rubber block, a carving gouge and ink.
Is it you?
What you need2 things
The honest floor, taking the cheapest option in each$30
How we make money: if you buy through one of these we take a small cut, and the price is the same either way. The cheapest option that works is always listed first.
The path12 quests
ASetting up2 things to sort, in any order$30
- Get a rubber block, a carving gouge and ink
- Remember the stamp prints backwards
BThen the quests
- Carve a simple shape and print it cleanly
- Transfer a drawing onto the rubber
- Carve a word that reads the right way round
Same shape of evening, different thing to hold at the end. Or follow a tag sideways.
