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Deer stamp with folk motif

Deer stamp with folk motif

Regular price $12.00 USD
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The Legend of the Celestial Guide

Woven into the sacred tales of ancient Georgia, the Deer glides between worlds as a creature of pure magic and light. One of its towering antlers reaches toward the heavens, while the other descends into the mysterious underworld below.

This magnificent beast serves as a bridge between the earth and Samzeoโ€”the sunlit realm above. Old legends tell of heroes who rode upon the back of the golden deer to ascend to the Sunโ€™s Mother, braving impossible realm boundaries to rescue their true love. The Deer Motif Stamp brings this timeless symbol of guidance, connection, and devotion directly to your creative canvas.

Artisanal Craft & Performance

  • Reimagined Folklore: Designed by illustrator Baia Lomsadze and woodcarving artist Grigoli Dalakishvili to bring historical motifs into modern craft.

  • Deep-Relief Engraving: The dense rubber die is cut deep to capture delicate linework cleanly without ink smudging or edge bleeding.

  • Lacquered Beechwood Handle: Mounted onto a smooth, ergonomically aligned beechwood block that distributes pressure evenly with every press.

  • Versatile Multi-Surface Use: Delivers sharp, detailed impressions on paper, journals, gift wrap, linen, cotton, and craft fabrics.

Dimensions & Specifications

  • Stamp Impression Size: $3 \times 3\text{ cm}$ ($1.18 \times 1.18\text{ inches}$)

  • Materials: High-grade rubber die, natural lacquered beechwood handle

  • Fulfillment: Dispatched directly from Belgium for fast, safe international shipping across the EU, US, and worldwide.

Printmakerโ€™s Care Guide

To ensure your stamp leaves crisp impressions for years to come:

  1. After stamping on paper or fabric, gently clean the rubber die with warm water and a drop of mild dish soap.

  2. Avoid harsh chemical cleaners, alcohol, or abrasive scrubbing pads.

  3. Gently pat dry with a soft towel and store away from direct heat and sunlight.

Materials

beechwood, rubber

Dimensions

3/3 cm (1.18/1.18 inches)

Care information

The stamp can be cleaned with water and a little washing-up liquid, if necessary,  and should then be dried.

FAQ

Will acrylic paint or water-based inks damage the rubber stamp?

Not at all. High-density rubber dies are completely safe to use with acrylic paints, pigment inks, and archival pads. Unlike clear acrylic stamps, rubber will not degrade or become sticky over time. Just be sure to rinse the rubber pad with warm, soapy water immediately after using acrylic paintโ€”before it driesโ€”and pat it dry completely before storing.

How can I stamp on fabric clearly and perfectly?

Use a small sponge or sponge dauber to apply your fabric ink evenly onto the rubber die before every single press. Work quicklyโ€”fabric inks dry fast on the stamp, and taking too long can lead to faint or uneven prints. For best results, press firmly on a flat surface, then heat-set your finished print with an iron once the ink is dry.

Why is a wooden handle better than an unmounted stamp?

The solid beechwood handle lets you apply even palm pressure right over the center of the design. This prevents tilting and gives you a crisp, full impression on thick paper and fabric without shadowy edges.

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In The Footsteps Of history

Georgian culture has been evolved for over thousands of years from its foundation.

Our aim is to discover and use Ancient Georgian Symbols in modern way, not losing it's meaning. We are trying to keep the tradition alive by making handcarved blocks and printing ornaments on fabric. So all our work is handmade andย  unique in its own way.ย 

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