DIY Shamrock Stamper: Easy Step-by-Step Tutorial by Craft Expert Ellen Foord

Introduction

By craft enthusiast Ellen Foord

Gather Your Supplies

Gather a pair of sharp scissors, a four-leaf clover template, craft foam, a pencil, a block of wood or stiff foam, super glue, fabric medium, green acrylic paint, a small foam roller, a white napkin, and an iron.

Step 1

Trace the Design

Trace the four-leaf clover onto the craft foam using a pencil.

Step 2

Cut Out the Clover

Cut out the four-leaf clover shape with sharp scissors.

Step 3

Attach the Clover

Apply a small amount of super glue to secure the foam clover to the wood block or rigid foam.

Step 4

Allow to Dry

Let the glue dry completely before proceeding.

Step 5

Prepare the Paint

Mix one part fabric medium with two parts green acrylic paint. Load the small foam roller with the mixture.

Step 6

Load the Stamp

Roll the paint evenly over the foam clover stamp. Test on scrap paper to perfect paint amount and pressure.

Step 7

Stamp the Napkin

Press the loaded stamp carefully onto the white napkin for a crisp print.

Step 8

Dry the Paint

Allow the stamped paint to dry for 24 hours.

Step 9

Heat-Set the Design

Iron the napkin to permanently set the paint.

Step 10

Display Your Creation

Fold the napkin to showcase the beautiful four-leaf clover design.