Make your own Adinkra prints

Make your own Adinkra patterns and find out what they mean.

  1. Print out this page
  2. Cut out the symbol you want to use.
  3. Carefully draw around it onto the potato, lino, or other stamp material
  4. Cut out the pattern carefully using a knife or gauge, so that the pattern forms a raised stamp.
  5. Your stamp is now ready to use.
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print2.gif (5868 bytes) print6.gif (7821 bytes) print10.gif (8534 bytes) print14.gif (9365 bytes)
print3.gif (6818 bytes) print7.gif (6212 bytes) print11.gif (6894 bytes) print15.gif (5886 bytes)
print4.gif (5647 bytes) print8.gif (7788 bytes) print12.gif (4390 bytes) print16.gif (8872 bytes)

Adinkra activity

Adinkra symbols