In my latest video, what’s the halo effect in rubber stamping (and how to fix it), I made a boo boo as I was stamping. You should’ve seen the gnashing of teeth and rolling of eyes when I did! But then I thought, “Hey, I bet others might like to know about this common stamping mistake – and how to save that design from the garbage bin!”

Has This Ever Happened to You?

You’ve built a beautiful card. Coloured it to match your friend’s fave colours. Then you stamp the greeting underneath it and …ugh! You’ve got ink where you didn’t want it!

Let me tell you WHY it happened! And then how to fix it!

I’ve Done It – LOTS!

Even when you’ve rubber stamped for years, this error rears its head! So don’t feel like you’re all alone. In fact after more than 35 years of stamping, I just did it last week!

And while you can’t always recover from it, I’ve got a few hints for you in today’s video that might help!

What’s the Halo Effect in Rubber Stamping

Let’s get into the 3 Ws: What, When and Why! Catch the action in today’s video.

Want Answers to Other Common Stamping Problems?

I guarantee there’s a tip (or 5) in my JO-Tips video collection you need to know!

How do I know? Because I’ve made so many mistakes over the years! But then I’ve discovered lots of tricks to save you time, money and frustration as I was fixing it myself! So I’ve got 88 more JO-Tips videos! Ones like:

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Don’t worry. Everyone makes mistakes. Even long term rubber stampers forget sometimes. And if it’s fixable using the tips in the video, fabulous! But sometimes know it’s not. Then you’ll gnash your teeth and roll your eyes and remember this JO-Tips for what’s the halo effect in rubber stamping (and how to fix it) – have fun stamping!