Rubber Stamp Foam Backing

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Rubber stamp foam backing.

At first i thought this seemed a little pricey over 8 00 for a single sheet but it goes a long way. 1 16 of 462 results for rubber stamp mounting foam crafter s companion ezmount02 10mount static cling mounting cushion 8 5 x 11 10 count gray foam 4 9 out of 5 stars 177. Rubber stamping also called stamping is a craft in which some type of ink made of dye or pigment is applied to an image or pattern that has been carved molded laser engraved or vulcanized onto a sheet of rubber the rubber is often mounted onto a more stable object such as a wood brick or an acrylic block. I use this directly on the rubber and have been very happy using the resulting stamps in the misti or tim holtz stamp platform.

I use this foam on almost all of the rubber stamps that i have unmounted. Alternatives to cling foam. Cling stamp from stampendous featuring a haunted halloween tree and jack o lantern. The stamps are soft and can tear when being removed from the backing sheet.

Increasingly the vulcanized rubber image with an adhesive foam backing is attached. This was easy to use i trimmed my rubber stamps arranged them on the sticky side of the foam and then carefully cut around the shape of the stamps. Although it is meant to be used on rubber stamps i have been using it on some extremely thin clear stamps that would otherwise not have enough thickness to be used in my stamp press. Many clear stamps give a slightly softer stamped image than traditional rubber stamps.

Some of the tiny stamps can be fiddly to use. Peel off the backing and you re stamps are ready to use on acrylic stamp blocks. E z mount mounting foam e z mount thin mounting foam stamp n stor storage panels. Different mount types how to mount rubber stamps wood mount system acrylic mount system.

You can keep them in empty cd cases ring binders or in special storage containers. After trying the gray foam and stamping the image on the back i decided that all of the extra work was not worth the extra effort. The stamps can lose their stickiness due to dirt or dust although washing the stamps in water may help to restore the stickiness. Image measures approximately 2 3 4 x 4 1 4.

This original design by fran seiford is deeply etched and precision cut from premium gray rubber on a 1 8 gray rubber foam backing then mounted on a cling vinyl decal with full sized image for easier storage and use with an acrylic. Quick tip use non stick scissors to cut the foam or draw round the stamp on the backing paper and cut before removing it.