A frequently ask question on stamping is, "what type of equipment do you need?"
Nail Polish Some companies do make their own polish such as Konad and their polish is more thick than traditional polish however you can use what ever polish you have and that works for you. Just be aware some thinner polishes don't transfer as well as thicker polishes.
Miscellaneous Miscellaneous items you can use are glitters, gem stones and foil.
Binders To store the plates many people use binders with baseball sleeves.
- Stamper
- Stamping plates
- Nail polish
Salon Express kit sold at Amazon, Sally's Beauty Supply, RiteAid, Walgreens; retail $9.99
Konad Stamp Kit B (I owned this); retail $25
Shany Stamp Kit; retail $10
Stamping Plates There are all kinds of plates on the market and these range for as little as $2 a plate up to $50 for a set. Shany, Bundle Monster and Konad are the more well known companies for stamping plates. Some kits like from Bundle Monster, Salon Express and Konad contain a few plates. There are also large rectangular plates that contain 50 or more patterns.Shany Stamping Big Plate; retail $24
one of several variations
Nail Polish Some companies do make their own polish such as Konad and their polish is more thick than traditional polish however you can use what ever polish you have and that works for you. Just be aware some thinner polishes don't transfer as well as thicker polishes.
Miscellaneous Miscellaneous items you can use are glitters, gem stones and foil.
Binders To store the plates many people use binders with baseball sleeves.
Images from MUT member @Christa W
Places to purchase: - Amazon.com:
http://www.amazon.com/s/ref=nb_sb_noss_1?url=search-alias%3Daps&field-keywords=stamping%20plates
- Sally Beauty
http://www.sallybeauty.com/nail-stencil-kit/SBS-434800,default,pd.html?cm_vc=SEARCH
- Drugstore.com
http://www.drugstore.com/fingrs-flirt-stamping-kit/qxp402302?catid=196081
- Bundle Monster
http://www.bundlemonster.com/
- Shany Cosmetics
http://shanycosmetics.com/
- Konad
http://konadnailart.com/