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Mercantile is pleased to carry stamps and supplies from the
following vendors: |
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| Rubber
Stamps |
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Art
Impressions
Art Impressions started selling educational stamps back in the
mid-eighties. Traveling to local and regional craft fairs, customers
from all around the Northwest loved the whimsical gift of owner
and artist Bonnie Krebs. Since then her talent has grown and
developed into one of the major rubber stamp illustrators in
the industry today. |
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Great
Impressions
Great Impressions Stamp of the Month program is featured in
over 185 stores, including The Mercantile. Each month a new
and exciting art board will arrive displaying hand stamped cards
featuring the Stamp of the Month design. This featured stamp
is offered to you at a very special discount! Be the first to
get the new designs -- many of the stamp designs used each month
are hot off the press! |
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Hero
Arts©
Featuring stamps that are all original designs, made by hand
here in the USA. |
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Impression
Obsession
Impression Obsession was formed in March 1998 by Mitra Friant
and Charmaine Jackson, two high school teachers who thought
it would be fun to run a stamp business part-time after school.
They published our first stamp catalog with 92 images in August,
1998 and we were off and running. The 2002 catalog has approximately
900 images in it—what a huge difference in four years! |
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Inkadinkado
You can count on the creative minds at Inkadinkado to bring
you well-designed images, a wide variety of art styles, and
innovative, high quality stamps and stamping accessories. |
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Magenta
All over the world of Stamping and Scrapbooking, Magenta is
known for its unique "Magenta Style". Magenta prides
itself on the outstanding elegance of the art created by a team
of artists led by Hélène Métivier. |
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MSE
My Sentiments Exactly! Is all about, 'the words you want to
stamp!' from anniversary to wedding and everything in between,
they have just the right sentiment for you to share your most
thoughtful expressions. Their unique line of wood stamps make
card making a snap and when you know exactly what to say their
clear stamp alphabet sets let you say it creatively... |
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Paper
Inspirations
Rubber Art Stamps for the Sophisticated Paper Crafter. |
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Penny Black
Explore the creative world of Penny Black and see for yourself
why their rubber stamps, stickers, beautiful papers for Scrapbooking,
Cardmaking and Stamp Crafting are everyone’s favorites.
Their products are designed to integrate style and color for
creating the best handicraft projects ever. |
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Printworks
For 20 years PrintWorks has brought an airy 'country' feel to
the paper arts industry. Starting with their line of hand drawn
Rubber stamps Annette Allen Watkins has guided the line through
the expansion from stamping to scrapbooking and continues to
evolve as the market matures and diversifies. Printwork’s
ability to interchange and build on existing products gives
all of them a collection appeal that can easily be used for
multiple projects and genres. |
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Stampendous,
Inc.
Stampendous, Inc. is a leading manufacturer of high quality
rubber stamps, Perfectly Clear™ stamps, Class A'Peel™
stickers, blank packaged cards, glitter, embossing powder and
other great craft essentials. |
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Stamps
by Judith
Stamps by Judith began business in 1991 with 17 images. Currently
they have around 1000 images in their line of rubber stamps.
All designs are drawn by either Judith herself, or her daughter,
Heather. All stamps are mounted on a maple block and of the
highest quality. |
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| Inks
and Accessories |
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Tsukineko
Since the 1950's, Tsukineko has taken pride in manufacturing
unique ink products and craft accessories that make your imagination
come alive! Their innovative products include StazOn, the first
solvent based ink to be available in an inkpad, Kaleidacolor
with its innovative sliding palette, VersaMark, the world’s
first monochromatic inkpad and Brilliance, an amazing water-based
pigment ink with pearlescent colors that dries on vellum and
coated surfaces. And the latest member of the Tsukineko family-
Opalite, the first reflective interference inkpad. |
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Clearsnap
Clearsnap has been developing art supplies for rubber stamps
for more than 20 years They are best known worldwide for the
Colorbox line of inkpads. Clearsnap first introduced many of
the features common on today’s inkpads, including the
raised inking surface which allows the use of any size pad with
any size stamp. Cat’s Eye inkpads brought high quality
at a reasonable price. Option Pads such as Petal Point and Paintbox
pads sparked many innovative and interesting stamping techniques. |
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Adirondack
Perfect for the true art stamper who has been in search of rich,
realistic earth tones. The line consists of coordinating stamp
pads, Adirondack Acrylic Paint Dabbers, reinkers, embossing
powders, pigment pens, Alcohol inks, Acrylics (pearlized) and
Color Wash. Great for use in memory albums, altered art and
paper crafting! |
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Printworks
Printworks highly concentrated dye inks are acid free and clean
up with plain water. The detail you can get in stamped images
with these stamp pads is absolutely breathtaking! The stamping
surface is raised linen, and if you like to work with your stamp
pads without lids, the lid can be removed. |
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| Paper
Crafting |
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Mrs.
Grossman's
Mrs. Grossman's has been making stickers since 1979, offering
more than 900 different sticker designs for all occasions as
well as paper crafting supplies, albums and activities for sticker
lovers of all ages. |
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Bazzill
Papers
The name, Bazzill, has become an extremely recognizable brand
in the paper industry. Bazzill offers unique textures, gorgeous
colors, unbelievable selection, and fabulous designs. |
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