If you are a rubberstamper you probably have a few acrylic blocks in your creativity tool box, but you can do more than just use these blocks with clear and rubber stamps. I find these to be a very helpful tool for many things. Check out the video and please let us know by leaving a comment what you do with acrylic blocks!
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Ive never thought of using them for anything else…..mind you i only have 1 so far.Thanks for all the ideas:)
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you could use acrylic blocks to flatten things like flowers or paper, altho the trend is to pop everything up. I’ve also seen them used as background stamps – just ink up the block with your desired ink (NO stamp) and then place it on your cardstock, and it leaves a nice area to stamp on.
An expired credit card serves many crafting purposes for me…as a squeege when applying paint or glue; subs as a bone folder; it can be a template for a journaling block or to cut decorative paper for scrap pages or cards…etc
i love q-tips the work to blend colors the work with paints the work with glues and i find i need a differ shape to get a point on my q-tip the it cane be cut and ever to make aline on paint or aline glue Q-Tips any way use then when i use my oil colors to and when i use my craft Chalk i can put differ colors on my q tip to blend in my colors i want . hope this help some and you can go to store where everything a 1.00 and the last along long time cause you get alot of them . i even inkthem and just went over light on my card i would be makeing . happy craft month thank you everyone for you shared and thank you for great give away
I use acrylic blocks as weights too…very handy! I picked up a set of dental tools awhile ago. Very helpful for all sorts of finely-tuned cleaning up, nudging, marking, etc