Vertical Concrete Texture Stamps

February 11, 2011

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This line of vertical concrete texture stamps consists of three rigid stamps and a smaller touch-up stamp for tight corners or to fill in an area where a full stamp could not reach.

Lightweight and highly detailed
Use in a variety of applications such as outdoor BBQs, fireplaces, wine cellars and dry stacks

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