How To Hot Stamp Acrylic Sheets

Please keep in mind there are lots of tricks for getting clear stamped images this is just the one that worked best for me.

How to hot stamp acrylic sheets.

Name the swatch something instantly recognizable such as foil spot color. Purchase acrylic shapes and album pages from a crafts store or clear transparent plastic sheets from an office supply store ink the rubber stamp by pressing it firmly onto the ink pad and then press the stamp onto the acrylic. Let s take a look at some of the options available. Don t move too quickly as you ll create a rougher edge but don t go too slowly as you can melt the plastic.

Remove the clear protective sheet from the acrylic shape or page and place it on the work surface. For each we ve include some inspiration from crafters along with commercially available products. Go to the swatches panel window color swatches and create a new swatch. Push the acrylic through a table saw for a straight cut.

Learn how to properly ink a large acrylic stamp. It is important to take care of your stamps. Unlike mounted rubber stamps clear acrylic stamps are relatively easy to store. Kemble hildreth from standard stamp demonstrates the proper method to roll ink into a large stamp using a br.

The trick of using versamark ink to prep a stamp before using it really helps me and i am hoping it helps you too. A multitude of storage methods exist each with its pros and cons. Push the acrylic through the table saw at a steady pace being sure to keep your fingers out of the way of the saw. Start at one edge of the mark you made.