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Turn an ordinary eraser into a custom rubber stamp!
You don't need fancy supplies to make your own rubber stamps, simply raid your pencil case for an unwanted eraser and start carving.

Posted by Cat Morley from London, United Kingdom • Published See Cat Morley's 1146 projects »
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  • How to make a stamper. DIY Rubber Stamps - Step 1
    Step 1

    Trace out your design onto a piece of tracing paper using a pencil.

  • How to make a stamper. DIY Rubber Stamps - Step 2
    Step 2

    Place the design over your eraser and rub.

  • How to make a stamper. DIY Rubber Stamps - Step 3
    Step 3

    Remove the tracing paper to reveal the design on your eraser.

  • How to make a stamper. DIY Rubber Stamps - Step 4
    Step 4

    Use a carving tool to whittle away the blank space around the design.

  • How to make a stamper. DIY Rubber Stamps - Step 5
    Step 5

    I used a cutting knife to get tricky small areas.

  • How to make a stamper. DIY Rubber Stamps - Step 6
    Step 6

    Keep going until you've finished carving out the blank space.

  • How to make a stamper. DIY Rubber Stamps - Step 7
    Step 7

    When you're happy, try out a test stamp with ink.

  • How to make a stamper. DIY Rubber Stamps - Step 8
    Step 8

    Touch up your stamp until you've got the perfect print.

  • How to make a stamper. DIY Rubber Stamps - Step 9
    Step 9

    Make lots and lots of different designs.

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