Two of today's most popular crafts have been combined into one with this unique book. Rubber stamps and polymer clay are brought together to create fabulous, easy-to-make items for gift giving or to decorate the home.Barbara McGuire provides information on types of clay, stamps, paints and powders, as well as basic techniques for creating original stamps. Projects range from basic to advanced, and include such fun, fresh items as:- Handmade books, frames and pins- Bracelets, hair bands, necklaces and buttons- Translucent and embedded stamped images- Carved images- Holders, ornaments and more!Barbara McGuire is a well-known polymer clay artist and stamper who has appeared on the Carol Duvall show. She is a member of the Society of Craft Designers and the National Polymer Clay Guild. She has designed and instructed for ACCI-HIA product workshops and was once the owner and designer for Designer Innovations and Creative Claystamps. She lives in San Francisco, California, where she is the Marketing Director at Accent.