Current Issue information: <ul><li>Linda Accuosti serves up colorful cupcakes in her cover art, a perfect entryway into this delicious issue. Scrumptous art on the Incredible Edibles theme will have you hungering for more. </li> <li>The Going Green theme gave stampers a reason to send in frogs, trees and green smoothies. Yum . . . well, we're not so sure. </li> <li> A profile on Dutch stamper Stempelientje, who loves fairytale stamping.</li> <li> Follow Debra Valoff's simple steps for making a Pop-Out Card for spring—or any season. </li> <li> Unusual Easter cards are featured in the Reinker column.</li> <li> Springtime cards fill The Card Shoppe and Quick Cards columns.</li> <li> Card designer Kezia Sullivan offers inspiration and expertise for making special occasion cards. </li> <li> Letterboxing and stamping became a favorite pastime for Kelly Dally, whose hand-carved LTCs (Letterbox Trading Cards) feature an ice cream fairy, a Hello Kitty design, Wandering Wanda and more. </li> <li> Meet mixed media artist Edie Schneider and see her sculptures, pins and business card holders all made by stamping on clay.</li> <li> After her mother’s surgery, Julie Shields stamped special Fortune Cookie cards with uplifting messages and a unique pull mechanism.</li> <li> Star Trek's Captain Kirk, T. Rex of the prehistoric age, and an up-to-date online dating service join forces in the issue's Humor Album. Chuckles for all ages. </li> <li> Two-and-a half pages of Online Stamping Resources.</li> </ul> Holiday 2012 #178 The fun begins with nine pages of stamp art on a Humor theme. (What's more fun than stamping, anyway?) After laughing for a while, attend a Masquerade Party, where one artist 'went ape,' stamping a gorilla sporting a purple mask. You can learn how to make Splatter Backgrounds and how easy it is to stamp on vellum. Reinker pays close attention to inks. Sue Speck describes paper-weaving techniques. Gather coloring tips for both Copic markers and pencils from expert stamper Barbara Gibbons. Steampunk is still with us, as four 'gear-fab' pieces crank up a special Album section. The Quick Cards column features greetings with an upbeat message, and The Card Shoppe concentrates on simple messages, like 'I think you are . . . cool!' Sue Marvin shares her artistic vision. Three stampers tell how they became fast friends through Pen Pal listings in RSM. Let us know what you think of RSM by filling out a survey questionnaire. Spotlight reviews feature journaling stamps from Blockheads Paper Art, clever images from Hambo Stamps, Heartfelt Creations die cuts and images, Artistic Output's vintage designs, and cute critters from Stamps on Fire. Victoriana meets Jules Verne and the Wild West--this issue includes eight pages of Steampunk artwork. Family, honoring life's greatest treasures, is celebrated by nine exceptional rubber stamp artists. You can learn basic composition techniques from Karen McIntyre and make 3-D Pyramid Dolls--templates included, provided by Betsy Manning. Carvers tell how they swap art. Kliban cats fill a Feline Album. The Tips & Techniques column describes ways to add borders with puff paint. Thanks to Laura Anne Jacobs, coloring with PanPastels is quick and easy. The Reinker column focuses on seasonal cards: Father's Day and the Fourth of July. Check the Quick Cards by Texan Mark Jetton--watch out, they're hot!  You'll also find fancy framework techniques in The Card Shoppe and a list of stamp stores in the USA, Canada and The Netherlands. Spotlight reviews feature Jumpables from Make An Impression; unusual adhesives from Viva Las Vegastamps! ;  Stampa Barbara images through Stamp A Mania; and hundreds of images from Repeat Impressions, Gourmet Rubber Stamps and Highlander Celtic;   'Cute (endearingly attractive ) and Weird (avant-garde) stamp art. Learn how Brenda Clark transformed computer mistakes into art. Roc Nicholas rocks with an Inchie Box, super-saturated envelope art, and a journal made from toilet-paper rolls. Tips & Techniques describes ways to combine images and text. Transform your pet portraits into stamps. A delicious album of dessert art. The Hanging Project by Janet Coleman. Storing stamps and supplies the Janene Jackson way. Asian-inspired cards by Australia's Mary Waspe. Reinker focuses on a cool folio stamp from Toomuchfun, brayer backgrounds and more. An article on background stamps to help you simplify your cardmaking. Spotlight reviews include Creative Road Trip, a book about art retreats; yummy new products from Clearsnap; StampersBest; Misty Mountain Rubber Stamps; and Cheery Lynn.  'Let heaven, nature and stampers sing!' Celebrate the holidays with special Christmas Carol stamp art. Buttons, ribbons and bows make great embellishments. Learn how to work with die-cut designs for a layered effect. Make a charming holiday pop-up card. Turn family photos into stamps. Five stampers use one stamp to create five unique scenes. Tri-fold and cut-away cards are easy and fun. Three quick holiday cards. Karen Azinger tells about her creative odyssey. Find out about the art of Letterboxing. Two stampers team up to make great scenes. Find the Best Stamp Stores, with reports on Bizzy B's, Pen Ventures and Wishful Thinking. Sleigh bells are ringing in Reinker's column. Spotight reviews of Flexible Art Molds from Articus Studio, Stained-glass Glitter Kits from Stamp La Jolla, DRS Rubber Stamps, My Paper Moon, the Emotions Collection from Magenta, and Trash-to-Treasure Papermaking, a book by Arnold Grummer. Dark & Stormy Nights, Borders & Frames Fall 2011, #173 <ul><li>View dark and stormy Halloween scenes from Creepy Lane to Dating Mismatches.</li> <li>Add effective borders and frames to your artwork.</li> <li>Appreciate how Karen McIntyre focuses her scenes on The Great Indoors</li> <li> Create backgrounds and skies with PanPastels.</li> <li>Meet accomplished stamper Rosemary Marino. </li> <li> Find out about DogGone Stamps, a company run by mom, son and stepdad. </li> <li>Learn how Carol Sutter uses bleach to create the Northern Lights.</li> <li> Make quick autumn cards using markers. </li> <li> See how Donna Heber shares simple scenic stamping techniques, with no masking.</li> <li> Enjoy an album of artful autumn cards. </li> <li>Reinker highlights several simple cards, including a window card that changes with the seasons. </li> <li> Masks (not the Halloween-type) coupled with stencils provide a simple resist technique.</li> <li>Read Spotlight reviews on HALOS (Hook and Loop System), Rubber Hedgehog Rubber Stamps, Loralie Designs, punches and letterpress plates from Stampin' Up!, Earth Art International. </li></ul> Enjoy a Chocolate Fantasy, with artwork featuring M&Ms, truffles, Oreos, and more yummy treats. Step into a nature-filled theme of trees--naturally beautiful. Learn more about nature stamping from Fred. B. Mullett. Focus in on resist techniques through the Tips & Techniques column. Build bright, quick backgrounds with Staz-On ink. Watch a painting by Zana Clark of Stamp Zia come to life. Check out unusual nursery rhyme artwork and layered cards. Have a hoot with Reinker and owl art. Hold on to your poker chips and dominos--the owner of Mystic Angel Creations tells how she stamps on them to create unusual jewelry. Laugh out loud at a snake card with a hidden message. Read Spotlight reviews on LA Rubber Works, Door County and SilverCrow Creations and more. Follow the trail of stamped bunnies. Enjoy artwork responding to the theme of She Loves . . . (fill in the blank). Use tags to create swing books and triptychs. Find out how to stamp and color photostamps. A new column, Reinker, focuses on tips and ideas. Stamp with watercolor crayons and alcohol inks. Make your own Springtime greeting cards featuring Easter themes and floral bouquets. Learn about iris folding using satiny ribbons. Visit the Crackerbox Palace, meet the owner, admire her artwork. Check out the creative correspondence of two master stampers. Fashion your own jewelry, switchplates and folding dolls. Feast your eyes on more Asian art. Read the Spotlight reviews of new stamp collections, Smooch Spritz sprays and more. Celebrate Alice's adventures. Christmas cards. The K.I.S.S. method. (keep it simple) explained. Torn paper techniques. Stamping a holiday garland. Make your own Endless Card. Brushing up on scenic stamping. First Day Covers. Profiles on Marian Kitagawa, Ann Mumper. Best stamp stores. Halloween artwork. More art on an Asian theme. Summer and fall greeting cards. Two experts share their masking techniques. Silhouette cards. Sharing ATCs with friends and family. Album of humor. Online resources for all your rubber needs. Artwork on an alphabet theme. Coloring the Terry Medaris way. Scenic stamping on photographs. Dragons and unicorns—fantasy land! Shading and highlighting tips. Cool beach scene. Envelope and swing books. da Vinci's Inchies. Album of insect art. Swinging clown card. Simple collage cards. Quick watercolor backgrounds. Stamp store list with photos. Amazing Asian artwork. Stamped envelopes. Friendship cards. Batik technique. Painted backgrounds. Kewpies and Brownies. Box cards with a surprise inside. Neat Artist Trading Cards (ATCs). Adding texture to your art. Angels in Stampland. Artwork involving TV sets. Quick Holiday cards. Gift Guide. Stamped bracelets. Working with watercolors. Winter and fantasy scenes. Stamping on painted surfaces. Attractive faux layers. On the road with Camper Stamper. Multi-layered cards and art cards in The Card Shoppe. Celebrating Planet Earth. Spooky Halloween cards. Cool coloring with Copic Markers. Stamping on velvet. Adding sparkle with Perfect Pearls/Pearl Ex. The fine art of color pencils. Stamping funny scenes. Fast and easy cards. Unmounted stamps. Western scenes and collage. Art on a rouge theme. Building better backgrounds. Embossing with a Cuttlebug. Designing and stamping your own purse. Taking your scenic art to the next level. Quick cards. Asian artwork. Fun with Inchies. Romantic valentines. Rubber stamp royalty. Easy collage-style cards. Etching copper with stamps. How-tos for alcohol inks. Making cool backgrounds. Glittering winter scenes. Magical birthday cards. St. Patrick's Day card. Cover art by Hannamaija Teisko. How peace came to Stampland. Magnetic stamp art. Holiday Gift Guide. Pop-up and old-fashioned Christmas cards. How to use Perfect Pearls for dramatic effect. Wilderness art from Cindy Milliron. Nature-inspired artwork. Tips on embossing. Enchanted artwork, making backgrounds and cataloging stamps. Profile on Hannamaija Teisko. Faeries & elves stamp art. Halloween cards. Stamped triptych. A book that celebrates the Beatles. Fantasy art by Kristina Louthan. Starting and maintaining a stamp club. Our froggie friends are back. Fall greeting cards. Vacation scenes. Artwork with numbers. Stamped boxes with nursery rhymes. Layered birthday and thank you cards. Encaustic backgrounds. Stamped chairs. Stamped mini-cottage. Gifts for soldiers. Sympathy cards. Surrealistic stamp art. Southwestern vistas. Specialty embossing. Feline fantasies by CATlanta. Thomas Kinkade scenes. Simple brayering. Swaps by Cherry Pie Art Stamp group. A book about nests. 3-D nautical and flower cards. Making stamped checkbook covers. Cover art by Cinda Bauer. The stamp challenge to try new techniques. How Rubber Changed Our Lives. Architecture—towers of imagination. The art of stamped flowers. Frogs in Love. Making your own postage—artistamp technique. Spring album of art. Stamping on gourds. Working with words and images on cards. Scenic pleasures—the art of Philomena Lowe. Cover art by Beverly Shupp. Together Frog-ever—fun with frogs. Magic Moments. Stamped stickers—art without masking. Choosing the right colors. Valentine's Day artwork. Stamping with Soot. Profile on southwest stamper Chrisann Montana. Rosemary Marino explains paper embroidery. Cool winter cards. A visit to Art & Soul. Using art from old stories on ATCs. Cover art by Diana Collier. Children's stories in stamps. Holiday artwork. Christmas ornaments to make ourself. Effective cards by Jackie Hill. Gina May's travel cards. Believe the Magic—a holiday album. Hollywood revisited. Stamping on photos. Special embellishments—a magnet, pearls on wire and coordinating ribbon for wax resist. Tips on fast watercolor backgrounds. Gift guide. Cover art by Marla Scheidegger. Happy hauntings in Stampland. A rubberized dinner is served. Amazing and magical ATCs. Stamped candles. A Halloween treat holder. Scenic masterpieces with tips from experts. Stamping together—friends connect across the world. A house stamp that adjusts for the holidays. Carin Brahm's stamping odyssey. A distress technique explained. Tips for making great backgrounds. Cover art by Anne Gibson. Stamping and the stars. Meow and woof—stamp art about pets. Bracelets and earrings made from stamped bottle caps. To blog or not to blog. . . that is a question. Novel approaches to scenic stamping by Rebecca Stiles. Art on the wing. Making a simple card with torn paper. Birthday cards. More simple cards. Cover art by Michelle Bodensteiner. Lands of make-believe. Dressed to stamp in a fashionable way. Stampbord boxes. Illustrating a children's book. Telling a story with stamps. Using transparencies to place images. Going Full Tilt—pushing stamps to the max. More exciting SHE stories. Friends in Focus—the art of Viann Borgman. Cover art by Maxine Gillis. The Adventures of SHE. Winged artwork: Flights of Fancy. Paper dolls in all shapes and sizes, with artist information. Multi-block carvings by Julie Bloch. Turning photographs into rubber stamps.Tips for stamping photostamps. Distinctive cards. Basic stamping techniques. Birthday and special occasion cards. A stamping hideaway. Stampville, USA—Beverly Shupps make-believe world. Cover art by Carol Sutter. The Ha-Ha Hall of Fame. Winter in Stampland. Blending techniques with chalk. Stamping on the high seas. Simple and beguiling backgrounds. Postage swap featuring children's book animals. Masking tips and techniques. Profile of Audrey Hernandez, designer for Paperbag Studios. From remnants to art—using old pieces in new artwork. Carol Sutter shares coloring techniques used on the cover art. Cover art by Joyce Owen. Holiday stamping ideas. Paper dolls in a variety of shapes and sizes. Stamping skyscapes. Using static cling foam with unmounteds. Mixed-media cards by Renee Stockfleth. Turning a 78 rpm record album into a work of art. A special tribute book by Linda Berge. Art according to the clock--including a CD clock that works! Cards for Mr. Wrong. The healing power of journaling. Retro holiday cards. Punched accents in Tips & Techniques. Cover art by Jacquelyn Shenise. Tricked-out cards for Halloween. Giving thanks through stamped artwork. A special Spell Box with polymer cover, bottles and great ideas. Stamping your own coasters. A pocket museum that hold miniature art. Cards fashioned with stamps and paper punches. Interviw with Australian stamp artists Sulea Lee. Stamping on rice paper and acrylic. Artist Trading Cards. Framing your art. An album of heavenly scenes. Cover art by Michelle Bodensteiner. 50 Fabulous Stamping Tips. Celebrating famous artists through stamps. Painting with inks—direct from reinkers. Gallery of art using a favorite stamp. Masking magic. Paper spirals. Tips on how to use Twinkling H20s and Radiant Pearls. Gift box for note cards. Tips on using a Glue Pad. The art of Heidi den Dopper. A stamp room with a view, including layout for desk and various storage units. Cover art by Colleen Dequaine. Musically inclined stamp art. The Color Purple. Art with a French twist. Cards for mom and dad. Profile on assemblage and book artist Mary Ambrose. Stamping with watercolors and tips from cover artist Colleen Dequaine. Watercolor crayons. Captivaing collage. Profile of Eli Persson of Norway. Equestrian album. Using soot to create beauty. Cover art by Diana Collier. Charming embellishments and how to adhere them to stamp art. The magically stamped world of mythology. Scenic wonders. Easter greetings. A tunnel book. Humorous cards. Tips for composing by threes. Embossing magic with UTEE and gold leaf. Marbled backgrounds. Stamping on photos. Interview with stamp artist Beverly Shupp. A stamp room retreat. Diana Collier shares coloring tips, with step-by-step instructions on sections of her cover art. Cover art by Beverly Shupp. Celebrating the 50s & 60s. Art on a timely theme. Blending techniques using brush markers. Giving and receiving a card a day. Scenes of country life. Creating sizzling sunsets. Altered postcards. Beenebag's visual journals. Fashionable Paris book. A lovely collage and step-by-step instructions on how it was made. Two simple cards that share classic greetings. Black-and-white stamp art. Cover art by Jennifer Martin. Lovingly stamped Holiday greetings. Artist Trading Cards and instructions on how to make simple ATCs. The art of rubber stamp travel. How to make a slider card, instructions by Rubbermoon owner Debra Valoff. Karen Tetrault's perfect pins. A nautical stamp board and a stand-up 'thank-you angel.' Window cards. Journal art. Stylish holiday cards. Stamping with glitter. Cover art by Diana Sample. Adventures at sea. Fright Night cards for Halloween. Stamping in the Aquatic Zone. Napkin backgrounds. Reduction carving samples and instructions. How to make a skewer book. The joys of journaling. Layered cards for all occasions. Album of stamped envelopes. Stamping on fabric to make fancy envelopes. Mini-message book with template. A stamping station in the kitchen. Cover art by Michelle Bodensteiner. A stamping tour of France. Artful pins from polymer, paper, dominos, shrink plastic and fabric. Scenic masterpieces. Making friendship books. Art with photos. Tips on how to use your time well. Stamping on copper to make jewelry and ornaments. MicaMagical cards. Easy origami accents for cards/artwork. Eyelet enhancements. Coloring technique tips from Glynda Taylor. Robin Pierce and the art of dimension. Cover art by Michelle Bodensteiner. A stamped African safari. Stamp art with Egyptian motifs. Beautiful boxes of wood, paper and polymer. Feline-inspired artwork. Unmounting your stamps to solve storage problems. Elegant Victorian cards. Coloring techniques. CD card-book project. Asian-themed cards. The scenic art of Mark Roseboom. Cover art by Carol Chiaramonte, with some extras by Paula Montgomery of Rubber Baby Buggy Bumpers. High School Confidential—artwork with high school photos. Working with eyelets, brads and rivets. Comfort journals. Home decorating with stamps. Cards that open and close in unusal ways. Whodunnit Mystery Swap Book. Participating in collaborative art projects. Stamped bracelets. Name that advertiser from his/her high school photo. The Creative Process—Meeting procrastination head on. An album of quotes. RSM staff high school photos. Cover art by Nanci Ring, aka Inky. Honoring our friends. Stamping the perfect shoe. Simple greeting cards. Valentines. Southwestern art and coloring techniques from Terry Medaris. Information on new ink products. Mixed-media jewelry. More black & white art. Stamped boxes. Incredible inks. Travel cards. Groundhog Day cards. Shading techniques. The artwork of Nancy Armstrong. An interactive Tag Book. Cover art by Jana Davidson. A Christmas celebration. Snowman ornament card. The Victorian Age. A visit to several stamp rooms, including storage tips for stampers. Surface treatments for 3-D objects, like boxes, book covers, trays, mannequins. Unusual paper clothing. Elvis album. Artist Trading Card swap. Using Delight modeling compound to make Southwestern art. Tessellation stamping. B&W card designs. Mixed-media cards by Margaret Haley. Cover art by Cathy Mendola. Creating your own landscapes. Art without color—everything in black, white and gray. Stamped dolls in paper and fabric. Vintage Charmings—incorporating ephemera from France. Stamping and scrapbooking. 3-D flowers. Gail Durbin's visual autobiography. Red Hat ladies. The art of Heidi Moore. Album of summer fun artwork. Using Stampbord (scratchboard) for stamping projects. Stamping on stone and metal. Cards with a nature theme. Cover art by beenebag, aka Brenda Shackleford. Stamp art that blossoms and grows. Beautiful images in clay. Dream journals. Spiral notebooks. Domino art. Spring envelopes. Terry Garrett's artistic vision. Delightful dolls. Profile of Joyce Owen. How Kathi Schie gets her artwork to stand out! Resist techniques. Dimensional glazes. Fast birthday cards. Clear, photopolymer stamps. Cover art by Karen Azinger. Have stamps, will travel. Seaside stamping. Maria Dellos describes stamping on gourds and using other natural materials. Halloween album. The Birds & Bees. Stamped jewelry. Humor from Kathy McCullagh-Pauszek. Stamps and stencils working together. Art doll kit. Stamping on a scenic theme. Color blending for successful backgrounds. The Cat's Meow in The Last Word. Cover art by K. Moss. Art on the wing. Wonderful wristwear. A stamped and painted wooden box. A pagoda card and template. Techniques for adhering vellum papers. Artwork about faces. Instructions and template for a little envelope book. Using a resin coating on artwork. An Asian Album. Tips on glitter and framing. A quadra-fold card, with template. Two layered cards with aquatic themes. A collage love story. Results of RSM's Count the Santas Contest. Cover art by Connie Carson. Beautiful stamped dolls. Dreamy stamp art. Stamping meets origami. Collaborative art journals. Eraser carvings by Joan Iversen Goswell. Profile of MJ Barber–artist and traveler. Profile of artist Alice Armstrong. Embellishments and fancy backgrounds. Winter Album–Let it snow! Seasonal cards. Dried flowers. Asian collage. Book review of Stamp Artistry by Rice Freeman-Zachery. Cover art by Connie Carson. Transforming books into works of art. Star-studded scenes. Holiday card ideas. A watercolor technique. Album of offbeat humor. Adding dimensional glass accents. Standee box art by Janet Hofacker. Album of artwork from Inky, aka Nanci Ring. Pictorial postmarks and rubber stamps. Envelopes with an autumn theme. Whatever happened to those old-time stamp companies? When to stop on a stamping project. A winter collage. Holiday cards. Cover art by Nanette Alexander. Self-portraits on a rubber-stamped canvas. A stamped journey to the East. Artist Trading Cards. Claudine Hellmuth's book about collage. A Halloween Album. A butterfly die-cut, pop-up card. The Artist Stamps, a rubber stamp company. Memory and dream books. Art-doll cards. Art from the Holy Moly Mackerolies. Inspired collages. Report on Artfest. Quick backgrounds from magazines and calendars. Wise women cards. A card with fabric, feathers and a framed African mask. Working with transparencies and shrink plastic. Cover art by Anne Gibson. Butterfly art takes flight. Unusual journeys in RubberStampLand. How to create your own web page. Artopia: A world of artistamps. Oriental art and inspiration. Mixed-media art from Catherine Moore of Character Constructions. A stamped keepsake box. Two simple greeting cards. How to create a shining glitter card. A layered card with dried flower embellishments. Cover art by Jana Davidson. Artwork with faces. Funny stamp art. Altering books. Rainbow ink pads demystified. A skirt that doubles as a journal. Enhancing stamp art with beads and wire. Using shrink plastic to make antique-style jewelry. Precise image placement. Collage cards. Tips for framing stamp art. A simple-to-make globe card. Floral collage with postage stamps. Cover art by beenebag, aka Brenda Shackleford. Pressed flower embellishments. Postcards in a variety of styles. Collage art by K. Moss. A mixed-media tag. Tips on Kaleidoscope Stamping. Direct-To-Paper techniques with foam forms. Keeping stamps clean and more! An Oriental Fan Card. Two textured cards. Artist profiles on Sondra Long and Beth Kramer. An unusual background with metallic inks. Simple greeting cards. An Easter card and a dragonfly card. A layered collage card. Cover art by Susan Williamson. Celebrating heroes among us—firemen, moms, veterinarians and more. Scenic stampert Jolene Meyer shares tips and techniques for using Stampscapes images. Baby shower invitations and cards. Using colored pencils—tips from expert Anne Sagor. Cover art by Terrie Lightfoot. Art about guys. Holiday cards. Great stamping gifts. Pop-up card with template. Beautiful pins. An accordian-fold book with template. Profile on Lisette Cannedy of Non Sequitur. Using Pearl Ex. Cards in black and white. Cover art by Hannamaija Teisko. An odyssey of Asia artwork. Embossing tips from expert stampers. Basic embossing information. Stamping on dominos. More artwork with quotations. 3-D stamping. Jeanie Eberhardt's artistamps and trading cards. Profile on Sandy Bartholomew or Bartholomew's Ink and BeezInk. Stamped mosaics on a frame. A shaker greeting card. Tags. Making an articulated doll. Seasonal cards Cover art by Jana Davidson. Illustrated quotes. How to master masking. Stamping on a glass plate. Dr. Phil's Top 10 Romantic Myths. The Brown Bag Challenge. Tips for traveling with stamps. Etching glass with rubber stamps. A swap for carvers. Instructions for making painted paper. Wall and des Cover art by Nanette Alexander. Stamping that includes photographs. Cat artwork. Photopolymer clay pins. Weaving with paper. Profiles on The Carving Consortium. Gift wrap. Functional box art. A seasonal wall hanging. Simple, little books to make. Dream postcards. Mini-book with windows. Tips on using metallic inks. Simple cards. Cover art by Robin Bielefeld. Stamping clouds and skies. Watercolor techniques for stamp art. Rubber stamped chuckles. Mini-rugs in paper. Easter cards. Stamped clocks. Artist profile on Kinga Britschgi, a stamp designer. Mosaics made with strips of paper. Retro birthday cards. Stamping on wood. Journaling. Bookmarks tips. Tag art. A shadow box. A stamped purse. Cover art by Kathy Hofmann. Rubber responses to Sept. 11. Valentines. Art with postal images. Adding embellishments. Mixed media cards. Dogtionary—a multi-page greeting card. Cloth pendants. A stamped message in a box. Calendar pages for January and February. Mother and daughter team create Cover art by Karen Azinger. Holiday issue. Mounting your own stamps. Moveable tag art dolls. Easy holiday cards. Calendar pages for November and December. Artwork created with hand carved images. Eraser Carving 101—simple instructions for beginning carvers. Artist profiles on Nancy Ring and pj dutton. A diorama shaker card. One stamp collage art by Dawn Houser. Cover art by Fanny Schrader. Out-of-this world artwork, aliens invited. Making a visual journal. Artists create an amazing playing card deck. Stamping on blank tickets. Layered cards. A Halloween gallery. Encaustic wax backgrounds. Back to school stamp art. Working with dry pastel chalks. Two simple cards. An out-of-this-world window card. Using shrink plastic. Calendar pages for September and October. Cover art by Robin Bielefeld. Stamp art of the world's wonders—from Stonehenge to Mickey Mouse. The art of embellishment. Health and safety tips. Shrink plastic pins. Dimensional flower cards. Fourth of July cards. A 3-D TV card. Lacquered boxes and pins. Profiles on scenic stamper Louise Rocheleau and layer-card specialist June Wylie. Tag art by Margie Kieper. Collage card secrets. Cover art by Susan Williamson. Stamp art from the garden. Artistamps—examples and how-tos. Brayering techniques. Scenic stamping. How to use a blender pen. A pocket card that can hold almost anything. Collage art. A mail art exchange called BrainWaves. How to make simple calendar cards. An unusual dimensional card. Glitter how-tos. Profile on The Empress of Ladd-Reingold. Cover art by Margie Kieiper. Stamp art that says 'Meow.' Brush marker techniques. Mini-pins from slides. A stamped mouse pad. Easy-to-make paper. Making a journal. A Victorian envelope. Ideas and inspiration from two experts. Easy-to-do embossing. Bubble paper. Dragonfly artwork. Eraser-carved portraits. A vision of Africa. Dimensional techniques with fabric and tags. Advanced 3-D card with floral motif. Cover art by Marian Janicik. The stamps are out there in space! How frames and borders enhance artwork. Introduction to collage. Advanced watercolor technique . Stamping on craft boxes. Stampaholic Fanny. Scenic stamping with vellum. The Hubby Card Swap. Valentine's Day cards. An answer to the question: What is Mail Art? Stamping on glossy paper. Bead accents. Sponged backgrounds and masking. Cover art by Deborah Langdon. Christmas in Stampland. Simple holiday greetings. How to stamp on silk. Harry Potter and rubber stamps. Grocery bags, brayers and paints. Carving how tos. Birthday cards. Guide to rubber stamp inks. Collage tips. Shadow stamping. Putting a stamp scene in a little box. Stamping with Cover art by Mark Jetton. A stamped tribute to Hollywood and cinema favorites. Scream-worthy Halloween cards. Backgrounds using brayers. Easy fabric stamping with transfer paper. Color theory explained. The imaginative artwork of Michele DeMayo. 40 Fabulous Stamp Tips. How to make a stamped fabric necklace. Bookmaking and book-altering. Easy humorous cards. Fast Halloween cards. Cover art by beenebag, aka Brenda Shackleford. Fantasy and mythological artwork. Interview with Nick Bantock, creator of Griffin & Sabine series. Humorous stamp art. Scenic stamping by Tyra Smith. Making a great paperweight. Using watercolor markers. Paper sculpting and hand-made jewelry. Working with Lumiere paints. Embellishing photos with stamps. RSM at 20. An aquarium card. The next generation of stampers. Cover art by Marina Lenzino. 12 pages of stamped collages, with tips from artists on how they were done. Making a pyramid box, with template. Making an explosion card, with template. Etching glass with rubber stamps. Step-by-step masking instructions. Adding dimension with puff paper. Making and sharing ATCs. How rubber stamp companies picked their names. Sunshine super art. Cover art by Sue Marvin. It's a stampin' safari, complete with lions, tigers and Tarzan. Stamping small projects. Artwork from Marylinn Kelly. Eraser carving tips and techniques. Art inspired by the sun. Carving and meditation. Making bookmarks. Susan Dworski's artistamps. Stamping stationery. A St. Patrick's Day scene. A Mother's Day card. Using watercolor pencils. The mail art scene in Denmark. Cover art by Elaine Schenot. Stamp art celebrating the year 2000. Accordion cards. A stained-glass look. How to stamp clouds. A mixed media set of Tarot cards. Stamped scenes from Ann Tittsworth. Easy stamping on bisqueware. Janet Hofacker's stamped journals. Zoo art from Germany. Coloring with pencils. Creating art with a mosaic look. A valentine with a hidden key. Cover art by Robin Bielefeld. Once Upon a Time: Fantasy and mythology artwork. Gift ideas. A roundup of cartoon images, from Bugs Bunny to Ziggy. Art from the heart by Patrice Mathis. Stamping on wood and porcelain. Quilting with pieces of paper. Art from Robin Pearl of Tin Can Mail. Christmas memory books. Tips on using vellum. RSM's favorite cover art. Cover art by Lei Bammel, Halloween artwork. Surreal landscapes. Calendar art. Stamping T-shirts. Claudia Medaris and the art of collage. Scenic stamping. A Chinese puzzle. Dreamlike artwork. Tips on colorizing black and white photos. Cover art by Marika Tesko. Sunlit artwork with suns in each piece. Exotic stamped scenes. Profile on the RAPS exchange—amazing swaps by eraser carvers. Glitter how tos and tips. Secrets of perfect lamination. Papermaking. Creating a stamped cube, with template. Recycling found objects. Stamping simple cards. Cover art by Ronda Salzwedel. How-tos and tips for coloring with pencils. Stamp inks explained. Carved artwork by Dawn Houser. Stamping and needlework combine. Your stamping horoscope. Making an A-frame card. Using liquid appliqué. Paper crafting with found objects. Creating simple tropical scenes. Cover art by Valérie Besser. Special 100th Anniversary Issue, with artwork celebrating RSM's 100th issue. Some RSM history, along with photos. Stamping a wallpaper border. Visits with Jack the Rubber and Solar Z. Coloring with chalks. Using eyelets to create movable art. Stamped refrigerator magnets. The ultimate stamping room. Simple embossing and masking techniques. Cover art by Nancy R. Clark. Visions of paradise—idyllic artwork. Eraser carving for beginners. Advanced masking and positioning tips from Kathy Lewis. Recycling gift wrap for stamping projects. Profile of Kathryn Aldridge, who found relief through rubber. Interview with RSM Art Director Nancy R. Clark. Candace Cedotal shares her dream artwork. Rick Steiner and Karen Watanabe—two dynamic San Diego stampers. 50 Fabulous Stamp Tips. Stamping in Germany.