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DIY Abstract Photo ArtPrintable Mexican Otomi Table RunnerDIY Braided HeadbandPainted Wood Bead Manzanita BranchDIY Summer Fruity Paper Medallions Paint by Number Hey, there! I'm Amber Kemp-Gerstel and I'm so glad you're here. Welcome to Damask Love, the craftiest corner of

the

DIY ACCORDION PHOTO BOOK Since it takes me just a couple of minutes to print my photos using the Canon TS9020 printer, I spent a little more time crafting up a perfect place to showcase my shots. I’m currently loving the 5×5 square photo paper, so I opted to create a DIY accordion photo book that will perfectly accommodate the size of these prints. HOW TO DESIGN AND PRINT YOUR OWN WRAPPING PAPER Type Command+C to “Copy” the seamless pattern design. Type Command+F to paste the design in front. Go to the Object menu and select Transform>Move. Change the value in the “Horizontal” field to “12” since this is the exact width of my seamless pattern. HOW TO MAKE AN ENVELOPE LINER WITH PHOTOS To begin, trace the edge of the open envelope onto the vellum paper. Next, cut along the traced lines, trimming about ½” off the sides of the tracing. This is a great hack for creating an envelope liner since you’ll be able to slip the liner into the envelope more easily. Now, you’ll need to HOW TO MAKE A RESIN KEYCHAIN Live. •. STEP 1: Mix one part resin with one part hardener into the silicone cup. Stir thoroughly to combine together. STEP 2: In a separate plastic cup (included with the supply kit) sprinkle in glitter (or whatever add-ins you’e using.. Then pour in the resin mix. Last, add in a few drops of dye. Stir thoroughly to completely

incorporate.

HOW BUILD A MAIL STATION My DIY mail station is inspired by this outdoor beverage station. I added my own spin on this project making it perfect for all you crafters and paper lovers. If you want to build your own, I’ve even drafted some building plans that maps out the step-by-step process. Unlike the original design, this mail station has a hefty dose of

color.

DIY TIERED TASSELS

Remove the wrappers from the embroidery floss skein and trim off a two bits of floss / Use one piece of floss to tie off the skein in the middle / Fold the embroidery floss skein in half / Use the other piece of floss the tie off the top of the folded skein / Use scissors to snip off the end / Continue making these tassels until you have 7 or

8.

HOW TO MAKE REALISTIC PAPER SUCCULENTS WITH CRICUT STEP TWO: With a dry brush and a small bit of the lightest shade of green paint, make light strokes at the tip of the succulent leaves. Continue this on each edge of each leaf. Once you’ve finished with the lightest shade of green, continue with the medium shade, brushing the edges. Brush half as much as you did with the first layer of

paint.

BOOKBINDING UNIVERSITY: HOW TO MAKE A HARD COVER Bookbinding University is in full swing! If you missed the last lesson on “How to Make a Text Block,” you’d better study up because today we’re moving on to the fun part! Today we’re making the covers for our text blocks and this is where you get to tap your creativity and personalize your notebook. CRICUT DESIGN SPACE SUBSCRIPTION EXPLAINED Cricut Design Space is the web-based program that let you browse pages and pages of predesigned projects as well as design your own projects on your desktop, laptop, tablet and phone. Cricut Design Space houses over 75,000 images, 400 fonts and more than 800 predesigned Make it Now projects. The Make It Now projects are already done for you and

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DIY Abstract Photo ArtPrintable Mexican Otomi Table RunnerDIY Braided HeadbandPainted Wood Bead Manzanita BranchDIY Summer Fruity Paper Medallions Paint by Number Hey, there! I'm Amber Kemp-Gerstel and I'm so glad you're here. Welcome to Damask Love, the craftiest corner of

the

DIY ACCORDION PHOTO BOOK Since it takes me just a couple of minutes to print my photos using the Canon TS9020 printer, I spent a little more time crafting up a perfect place to showcase my shots. I’m currently loving the 5×5 square photo paper, so I opted to create a DIY accordion photo book that will perfectly accommodate the size of these prints. HOW TO DESIGN AND PRINT YOUR OWN WRAPPING PAPER Type Command+C to “Copy” the seamless pattern design. Type Command+F to paste the design in front. Go to the Object menu and select Transform>Move. Change the value in the “Horizontal” field to “12” since this is the exact width of my seamless pattern. HOW TO MAKE AN ENVELOPE LINER WITH PHOTOS To begin, trace the edge of the open envelope onto the vellum paper. Next, cut along the traced lines, trimming about ½” off the sides of the tracing. This is a great hack for creating an envelope liner since you’ll be able to slip the liner into the envelope more easily. Now, you’ll need to HOW TO MAKE A RESIN KEYCHAIN Live. •. STEP 1: Mix one part resin with one part hardener into the silicone cup. Stir thoroughly to combine together. STEP 2: In a separate plastic cup (included with the supply kit) sprinkle in glitter (or whatever add-ins you’e using.. Then pour in the resin mix. Last, add in a few drops of dye. Stir thoroughly to completely

incorporate.

HOW BUILD A MAIL STATION My DIY mail station is inspired by this outdoor beverage station. I added my own spin on this project making it perfect for all you crafters and paper lovers. If you want to build your own, I’ve even drafted some building plans that maps out the step-by-step process. Unlike the original design, this mail station has a hefty dose of

color.

DIY TIERED TASSELS

Remove the wrappers from the embroidery floss skein and trim off a two bits of floss / Use one piece of floss to tie off the skein in the middle / Fold the embroidery floss skein in half / Use the other piece of floss the tie off the top of the folded skein / Use scissors to snip off the end / Continue making these tassels until you have 7 or

8.

HOW TO MAKE REALISTIC PAPER SUCCULENTS WITH CRICUT STEP TWO: With a dry brush and a small bit of the lightest shade of green paint, make light strokes at the tip of the succulent leaves. Continue this on each edge of each leaf. Once you’ve finished with the lightest shade of green, continue with the medium shade, brushing the edges. Brush half as much as you did with the first layer of

paint.

BOOKBINDING UNIVERSITY: HOW TO MAKE A HARD COVER Bookbinding University is in full swing! If you missed the last lesson on “How to Make a Text Block,” you’d better study up because today we’re moving on to the fun part! Today we’re making the covers for our text blocks and this is where you get to tap your creativity and personalize your notebook. CRICUT DESIGN SPACE SUBSCRIPTION EXPLAINED Cricut Design Space is the web-based program that let you browse pages and pages of predesigned projects as well as design your own projects on your desktop, laptop, tablet and phone. Cricut Design Space houses over 75,000 images, 400 fonts and more than 800 predesigned Make it Now projects. The Make It Now projects are already done for you and COLORING BOOK FABRICS Coloring Book Fabrics | Damask Love. text-yay. Yay text graphic. blue-chocolate-popsicle. Blue chocolate popsicle graphic. lime-wedge. Lime wedge graphic. coconut. Coconut graphic. HOW TO PAINT YOUR OWN PATTERNED FABRIC STEP FOUR: Use a thin pointed brush to add dot details to each citrus fruit. You can also add dots to fill in the white space on the pattern. BEWARE, THIS GETS VERY ADDICTIVE!! Once you are done making your patterned fabric, you have a ton of options for how you will use

it!

THE PERFECT PAINTS FOR SKIN TONES Mocha. Cashmere Beige. Honey Brown. Raw Sienna. Milk Chocolate. Dark Chocolate. Traditional Burnt Umber. Once you’ve selected your paint color and painted your terra cotta pot, you can add a little personality with lashes and lips! I used gold glitter vinyl for the

lashes and a

DIY COMPOSITION BOOKS DIY Composition Books | Damask Love. cactus-yellow-top. Cactus w/ yellow top graphic. lime-wedge. Lime wedge graphic. rainbow-waffle-cone. Rainbow waffle cone graphic. watermelon-large. Watermelon slice (large) graphic. HOW TO MAKE A LEATHER KEY FOB STEP THREE: Use a needle and embroidery floss to sew in and out of the holes. This is a great time to add a fun contrasting color to your key fob! Once you’ve stitched all the way around, go back and stitch in the other direction! When you’ve come back to your starting point, tie off the embroidery floss and trim off any excess. VIDEO EMBEDDED QR CODE HOLIDAY CARDS + GIVEAWAY I’ll show you how to create a video slideshow and then put that video IN your holiday cards using a QR code! Start by opening up Adobe Premiere Elements 15. It’s a user-friendly editing software that takes all the guess work out of creating movies and videos. Select the “Guided” tab for a step-by-step walk through or select “Quick HOW TO PAINT WOODEN BEADS There’s no way to mess these up! First, paint the entire bead. Next, place a few swashes of paint directly onto a paper plate. You don’t need much paint in the plate – just a few dabs and swipes. Place the painted bead into the plate and tilt the plate back and fourth until the wooden bead picks up some random ribbons of color. HOW TO CUT LEATHER WITH CRICUT EXPLORE This post contains affiliate links. Let’s talk leathuhhhhhhhh. Specifically, let’s talk about how the heck you should cut leather using your Cricut Explorebecause you should cut leather with your Cricut Explore, you really, really.really should!. Your Cricut Explore will cut over 60 materials, but leather is my fave so today I’m taking you to school and giving you the precise play PERFECT PAPER FLOWERS WITH CRICUT WISTERIA STEP TWO. Using the same sponge roller, apply the next two layers of paint – overlapping slighting with the previous color. This will give you a beautiful ombre and a great backdrop for your perfect paper flowers. With your laser cut wall art complete, you’re ready to add some paper flowers! Your Cricut Wisteria will make this part easy! DIY MOD PODGE FABRIC RUG Enough space to stretch out the full length of fabric and drop cloth. First, turn the fabric so the wrong side is facing up. Plop down the Mod Podge and start spreading it around with the paint roller. You’ll want a decent coat of Mod Podge on the entire piece of

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DIY Abstract Photo ArtPrintable Mexican Otomi Table RunnerDIY Braided HeadbandPainted Wood Bead Manzanita BranchDIY Summer Fruity Paper Medallions Paint by Number Hey, there! I'm Amber Kemp-Gerstel and I'm so glad you're here. Welcome to Damask Love, the craftiest corner of

the

DIY ACCORDION PHOTO BOOK Since it takes me just a couple of minutes to print my photos using the Canon TS9020 printer, I spent a little more time crafting up a perfect place to showcase my shots. I’m currently loving the 5×5 square photo paper, so I opted to create a DIY accordion photo book that will perfectly accommodate the size of these prints. THE PERFECT PAINTS FOR SKIN TONES Mocha. Cashmere Beige. Honey Brown. Raw Sienna. Milk Chocolate. Dark Chocolate. Traditional Burnt Umber. Once you’ve selected your paint color and painted your terra cotta pot, you can add a little personality with lashes and lips! I used gold glitter vinyl for the

lashes and a

FABRIC | DAMASK LOVE Make Your Own Fourth of July Outfit with Cricut Maker. View Post. DIY Matisse Inspired Tote Bag. View Post. How to Make a Leather Key Fob. View Post. How to Paint Your Own Patterned Fabric HOW TO DESIGN AND PRINT YOUR OWN WRAPPING PAPER Type Command+C to “Copy” the seamless pattern design. Type Command+F to paste the design in front. Go to the Object menu and select Transform>Move. Change the value in the “Horizontal” field to “12” since this is the exact width of my seamless pattern. HOW TO MAKE AN ENVELOPE LINER WITH PHOTOS To begin, trace the edge of the open envelope onto the vellum paper. Next, cut along the traced lines, trimming about ½” off the sides of the tracing. This is a great hack for creating an envelope liner since you’ll be able to slip the liner into the envelope more easily. Now, you’ll need to HOW BUILD A MAIL STATION My DIY mail station is inspired by this outdoor beverage station. I added my own spin on this project making it perfect for all you crafters and paper lovers. If you want to build your own, I’ve even drafted some building plans that maps out the step-by-step process. Unlike the original design, this mail station has a hefty dose of

color.

HOW TO MAKE A RESIN KEYCHAIN Live. •. STEP 1: Mix one part resin with one part hardener into the silicone cup. Stir thoroughly to combine together. STEP 2: In a separate plastic cup (included with the supply kit) sprinkle in glitter (or whatever add-ins you’e using.. Then pour in the resin mix. Last, add in a few drops of dye. Stir thoroughly to completely

incorporate.

DIY TIERED TASSELS

Remove the wrappers from the embroidery floss skein and trim off a two bits of floss / Use one piece of floss to tie off the skein in the middle / Fold the embroidery floss skein in half / Use the other piece of floss the tie off the top of the folded skein / Use scissors to snip off the end / Continue making these tassels until you have 7 or

8.

HOW TO MAKE A SANDWICH BOARD Two pieces of 1/4″ plywood or MDF cut to 24″x24″ (you can usually find the wood pre-cut to these dimensions) Four pieces of 3″x36″ poplar wood strips – these also come pre-cut to these dimensions. Two pieces of 3″x 36″ poplar wood strips – you

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DIY Abstract Photo ArtPrintable Mexican Otomi Table RunnerDIY Braided HeadbandPainted Wood Bead Manzanita BranchDIY Summer Fruity Paper Medallions Paint by Number Hey, there! I'm Amber Kemp-Gerstel and I'm so glad you're here. Welcome to Damask Love, the craftiest corner of

the

DIY ACCORDION PHOTO BOOK Since it takes me just a couple of minutes to print my photos using the Canon TS9020 printer, I spent a little more time crafting up a perfect place to showcase my shots. I’m currently loving the 5×5 square photo paper, so I opted to create a DIY accordion photo book that will perfectly accommodate the size of these prints. THE PERFECT PAINTS FOR SKIN TONES Mocha. Cashmere Beige. Honey Brown. Raw Sienna. Milk Chocolate. Dark Chocolate. Traditional Burnt Umber. Once you’ve selected your paint color and painted your terra cotta pot, you can add a little personality with lashes and lips! I used gold glitter vinyl for the

lashes and a

FABRIC | DAMASK LOVE Make Your Own Fourth of July Outfit with Cricut Maker. View Post. DIY Matisse Inspired Tote Bag. View Post. How to Make a Leather Key Fob. View Post. How to Paint Your Own Patterned Fabric HOW TO DESIGN AND PRINT YOUR OWN WRAPPING PAPER Type Command+C to “Copy” the seamless pattern design. Type Command+F to paste the design in front. Go to the Object menu and select Transform>Move. Change the value in the “Horizontal” field to “12” since this is the exact width of my seamless pattern. HOW TO MAKE AN ENVELOPE LINER WITH PHOTOS To begin, trace the edge of the open envelope onto the vellum paper. Next, cut along the traced lines, trimming about ½” off the sides of the tracing. This is a great hack for creating an envelope liner since you’ll be able to slip the liner into the envelope more easily. Now, you’ll need to HOW BUILD A MAIL STATION My DIY mail station is inspired by this outdoor beverage station. I added my own spin on this project making it perfect for all you crafters and paper lovers. If you want to build your own, I’ve even drafted some building plans that maps out the step-by-step process. Unlike the original design, this mail station has a hefty dose of

color.

HOW TO MAKE A RESIN KEYCHAIN Live. •. STEP 1: Mix one part resin with one part hardener into the silicone cup. Stir thoroughly to combine together. STEP 2: In a separate plastic cup (included with the supply kit) sprinkle in glitter (or whatever add-ins you’e using.. Then pour in the resin mix. Last, add in a few drops of dye. Stir thoroughly to completely

incorporate.

DIY TIERED TASSELS

Remove the wrappers from the embroidery floss skein and trim off a two bits of floss / Use one piece of floss to tie off the skein in the middle / Fold the embroidery floss skein in half / Use the other piece of floss the tie off the top of the folded skein / Use scissors to snip off the end / Continue making these tassels until you have 7 or

8.

HOW TO MAKE A SANDWICH BOARD Two pieces of 1/4″ plywood or MDF cut to 24″x24″ (you can usually find the wood pre-cut to these dimensions) Four pieces of 3″x36″ poplar wood strips – these also come pre-cut to these dimensions. Two pieces of 3″x 36″ poplar wood strips – you COLORING BOOK FABRICS Do you remember your days of coloring? I have a pretty good recollection of it. I remember being really proud of myself when I learned that you could draw a sun in the upper right corner of the paper to make it look like it was peeking in ever so slightly. HOW TO DESIGN AND PRINT YOUR OWN WRAPPING PAPER Type Command+C to “Copy” the seamless pattern design. Type Command+F to paste the design in front. Go to the Object menu and select Transform>Move. Change the value in the “Horizontal” field to “12” since this is the exact width of my seamless pattern. GRL PWR 2020 PRINTABLE COLORING PAGE CALENDAR AND BOOK Now for a little tutorial on how the various options for coloring in the printable calendar. OPTION 1: PRINT THEN COLOR. Join the Damask Love email list using the sign up form to access the complete library of Damask Love printables, including the 2020 GRL PWR calendar template!; Use your Canon printer to print the GRL PWR calendar.; Use your choice of pencils, crayons or markers to color HOW TO USE THE FOIL QUILL FREESTYLE PEN The Foil Quill Freestyle Pen is a handheld pen with a heated tip that allows you to write and draw in foil! The pens works with heat activated foil sheets that transfer foil onto most surfaces when heat is applied. The pen comes in four thicknesses – Fine, Medium, Bold

and Calligraphy.

CRICUT DESIGN SPACE SUBSCRIPTION EXPLAINED Cricut Design Space is the web-based program that let you browse pages and pages of predesigned projects as well as design your own projects on your desktop, laptop, tablet and phone. Cricut Design Space houses over 75,000 images, 400 fonts and more than 800 predesigned Make it Now projects. The Make It Now projects are already done for you and HOW TO MAKE A POCKET FOLDER STEP ELEVEN. Use your Elmer’s Craft Bond glue stick to adhere the 1/2″ wide side flaps as pictured. and know that you know how to make a pocket folder, you can have fun customizing yours to reflect your own personality! Good by ugly pocket folders! Railroad Board. Wrapping Paper Sheets. Elmer’s Craft Bond Glue. Scissors. HOW TO MAKE A SANDWICH BOARD Two pieces of 1/4″ plywood or MDF cut to 24″x24″ (you can usually find the wood pre-cut to these dimensions) Four pieces of 3″x36″ poplar wood strips – these also come pre-cut to these dimensions. Two pieces of 3″x 36″ poplar wood strips – you HOW TO MAKE A LEATHER KEY FOB STEP THREE: Use a needle and embroidery floss to sew in and out of the holes. This is a great time to add a fun contrasting color to your key fob! Once you’ve stitched all the way around, go back and stitch in the other direction! When you’ve come back to your starting point, tie off the embroidery floss and trim off any excess. VIDEO EMBEDDED QR CODE HOLIDAY CARDS + GIVEAWAY I’ll show you how to create a video slideshow and then put that video IN your holiday cards using a QR code! Start by opening up Adobe Premiere Elements 15. It’s a user-friendly editing software that takes all the guess work out of creating movies and videos. Select the “Guided” tab for a step-by-step walk through or select “Quick PERFECT PAPER FLOWERS WITH CRICUT WISTERIA STEP TWO. Using the same sponge roller, apply the next two layers of paint – overlapping slighting with the previous color. This will give you a beautiful ombre and a great backdrop for your perfect paper flowers. With your laser cut wall art complete, you’re ready to add some paper flowers! Your Cricut Wisteria will make this part easy!

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DIY Abstract Photo ArtPrintable Mexican Otomi Table RunnerDIY Braided HeadbandPainted Wood Bead Manzanita BranchDIY Summer Fruity Paper Medallions Paint by Number Hey, there! I'm Amber Kemp-Gerstel and I'm so glad you're here. Welcome to Damask Love, the craftiest corner of

the

HOW BUILD A MAIL STATION My DIY mail station is inspired by this outdoor beverage station. I added my own spin on this project making it perfect for all you crafters and paper lovers. If you want to build your own, I’ve even drafted some building plans that maps out the step-by-step process. Unlike the original design, this mail station has a hefty dose of

color.

THE PERFECT PAINTS FOR SKIN TONES Mocha. Cashmere Beige. Honey Brown. Raw Sienna. Milk Chocolate. Dark Chocolate. Traditional Burnt Umber. Once you’ve selected your paint color and painted your terra cotta pot, you can add a little personality with lashes and lips! I used gold glitter vinyl for the

lashes and a

DIY ACCORDION PHOTO BOOK Since it takes me just a couple of minutes to print my photos using the Canon TS9020 printer, I spent a little more time crafting up a perfect place to showcase my shots. I’m currently loving the 5×5 square photo paper, so I opted to create a DIY accordion photo book that will perfectly accommodate the size of these prints. MONOGRAMS MADE EASY: 72 FONTS & FRAMES If you love fonts like I love fonts, I have a feeling you’ll enjoy this collection. Be sure to check out the next post in this series where I’ll share a really simple way to make the most of fonts like these. {1} Academy Engraved {2} Niagara Engraved {3} Dolphian {4} Naive Inline {5} Abraham Lincoln {6} Harold’s Monograms {7}

Harold’s

HOW TO MAKE A LEATHER KEY FOB STEP THREE: Use a needle and embroidery floss to sew in and out of the holes. This is a great time to add a fun contrasting color to your key fob! Once you’ve stitched all the way around, go back and stitch in the other direction! When you’ve come back to your starting point, tie off the embroidery floss and trim off any excess. LAZY SUSAN CHRISTMAS TREE Step 6: Use a 1” spade drill bit to create a 1” wide hole in the middle of your lazy susan. Drill about half way through the base. Don’t go all the way through! Fill the hole with wood glue,then insert the 1” dowel. Step 7: Insert the dowel branches, starting

with

DIY YOUR OWN DOVE CHOCOLATE MESSAGE A shout out to DOVE Chocolate for partnering on this fun campaign and letting us get crafty and creative with our own DOVE PROMISES messages! All opinions and silly stories are mine, all mine. Thanks for supporting the collabs that keep the lights on in HOW TO MAKE REALISTIC PAPER SUCCULENTS WITH CRICUT STEP TWO: With a dry brush and a small bit of the lightest shade of green paint, make light strokes at the tip of the succulent leaves. Continue this on each edge of each leaf. Once you’ve finished with the lightest shade of green, continue with the medium shade, brushing the edges. Brush half as much as you did with the first layer of

paint.

PERFECT PAPER FLOWERS WITH CRICUT WISTERIA STEP TWO. Using the same sponge roller, apply the next two layers of paint – overlapping slighting with the previous color. This will give you a beautiful ombre and a great backdrop for your perfect paper flowers. With your laser cut wall art complete, you’re ready to add some paper flowers! Your Cricut Wisteria will make this part easy!

DAMASK LOVE

DIY Abstract Photo ArtPrintable Mexican Otomi Table RunnerDIY Braided HeadbandPainted Wood Bead Manzanita BranchDIY Summer Fruity Paper Medallions Paint by Number Hey, there! I'm Amber Kemp-Gerstel and I'm so glad you're here. Welcome to Damask Love, the craftiest corner of

the

HOW BUILD A MAIL STATION My DIY mail station is inspired by this outdoor beverage station. I added my own spin on this project making it perfect for all you crafters and paper lovers. If you want to build your own, I’ve even drafted some building plans that maps out the step-by-step process. Unlike the original design, this mail station has a hefty dose of

color.

THE PERFECT PAINTS FOR SKIN TONES Mocha. Cashmere Beige. Honey Brown. Raw Sienna. Milk Chocolate. Dark Chocolate. Traditional Burnt Umber. Once you’ve selected your paint color and painted your terra cotta pot, you can add a little personality with lashes and lips! I used gold glitter vinyl for the

lashes and a

DIY ACCORDION PHOTO BOOK Since it takes me just a couple of minutes to print my photos using the Canon TS9020 printer, I spent a little more time crafting up a perfect place to showcase my shots. I’m currently loving the 5×5 square photo paper, so I opted to create a DIY accordion photo book that will perfectly accommodate the size of these prints. MONOGRAMS MADE EASY: 72 FONTS & FRAMES If you love fonts like I love fonts, I have a feeling you’ll enjoy this collection. Be sure to check out the next post in this series where I’ll share a really simple way to make the most of fonts like these. {1} Academy Engraved {2} Niagara Engraved {3} Dolphian {4} Naive Inline {5} Abraham Lincoln {6} Harold’s Monograms {7}

Harold’s

HOW TO MAKE A LEATHER KEY FOB STEP THREE: Use a needle and embroidery floss to sew in and out of the holes. This is a great time to add a fun contrasting color to your key fob! Once you’ve stitched all the way around, go back and stitch in the other direction! When you’ve come back to your starting point, tie off the embroidery floss and trim off any excess. LAZY SUSAN CHRISTMAS TREE Step 6: Use a 1” spade drill bit to create a 1” wide hole in the middle of your lazy susan. Drill about half way through the base. Don’t go all the way through! Fill the hole with wood glue,then insert the 1” dowel. Step 7: Insert the dowel branches, starting

with

DIY YOUR OWN DOVE CHOCOLATE MESSAGE A shout out to DOVE Chocolate for partnering on this fun campaign and letting us get crafty and creative with our own DOVE PROMISES messages! All opinions and silly stories are mine, all mine. Thanks for supporting the collabs that keep the lights on in HOW TO MAKE REALISTIC PAPER SUCCULENTS WITH CRICUT STEP TWO: With a dry brush and a small bit of the lightest shade of green paint, make light strokes at the tip of the succulent leaves. Continue this on each edge of each leaf. Once you’ve finished with the lightest shade of green, continue with the medium shade, brushing the edges. Brush half as much as you did with the first layer of

paint.

PERFECT PAPER FLOWERS WITH CRICUT WISTERIA STEP TWO. Using the same sponge roller, apply the next two layers of paint – overlapping slighting with the previous color. This will give you a beautiful ombre and a great backdrop for your perfect paper flowers. With your laser cut wall art complete, you’re ready to add some paper flowers! Your Cricut Wisteria will make this part easy! PRINTABLES | DAMASK LOVE GRL PWR 2020 Printable Coloring Page Calendar and Book. View Post. Coffee Cup Gift Box. View Post. Trick or Treat Door Decor. View Post. Pocket Punch Board Candy Wrappers HOW TO DESIGN AND PRINT YOUR OWN WRAPPING PAPER Type Command+C to “Copy” the seamless pattern design. Type Command+F to paste the design in front. Go to the Object menu and select Transform>Move. Change the value in the “Horizontal” field to “12” since this is the exact width of my seamless pattern. HOW TO MAKE REALISTIC PAPER SUCCULENTS WITH CRICUT STEP TWO: With a dry brush and a small bit of the lightest shade of green paint, make light strokes at the tip of the succulent leaves. Continue this on each edge of each leaf. Once you’ve finished with the lightest shade of green, continue with the medium shade, brushing the edges. Brush half as much as you did with the first layer of

paint.

HOW TO MAKE A RESIN KEYCHAIN Live. •. STEP 1: Mix one part resin with one part hardener into the silicone cup. Stir thoroughly to combine together. STEP 2: In a separate plastic cup (included with the supply kit) sprinkle in glitter (or whatever add-ins you’e using.. Then pour in the resin mix. Last, add in a few drops of dye. Stir thoroughly to completely

incorporate.

HOW TO PAINT YOUR OWN PATTERNED FABRIC STEP FOUR: Use a thin pointed brush to add dot details to each citrus fruit. You can also add dots to fill in the white space on the pattern. BEWARE, THIS GETS VERY ADDICTIVE!! Once you are done making your patterned fabric, you have a ton of options for how you will use

it!

KID'S PRETEND PLAY MARKET Kid’s Pretend Play Market. Build a pretend market from a bookshelf. There is something so magical about watching kids play. They get lost in their own world and bring you right into it. I’ve been a dinosaur. I’ve been a princess. And I’ve picked up more toy phone calls than I could ever possibly count. Fact of the matter is, no

matter

HOW TO MAKE A POCKET FOLDER STEP ELEVEN. Use your Elmer’s Craft Bond glue stick to adhere the 1/2″ wide side flaps as pictured. and know that you know how to make a pocket folder, you can have fun customizing yours to reflect your own personality! Good by ugly pocket folders! Railroad Board. Wrapping Paper Sheets. Elmer’s Craft Bond Glue. Scissors.

DIY TIERED TASSELS

Remove the wrappers from the embroidery floss skein and trim off a two bits of floss / Use one piece of floss to tie off the skein in the middle / Fold the embroidery floss skein in half / Use the other piece of floss the tie off the top of the folded skein / Use scissors to snip off the end / Continue making these tassels until you have 7 or

8.

CRICUT DESIGN SPACE SUBSCRIPTION EXPLAINED Cricut Design Space is the web-based program that let you browse pages and pages of predesigned projects as well as design your own projects on your desktop, laptop, tablet and phone. Cricut Design Space houses over 75,000 images, 400 fonts and more than 800 predesigned Make it Now projects. The Make It Now projects are already done for you and VIDEO EMBEDDED QR CODE HOLIDAY CARDS + GIVEAWAY I’ll show you how to create a video slideshow and then put that video IN your holiday cards using a QR code! Start by opening up Adobe Premiere Elements 15. It’s a user-friendly editing software that takes all the guess work out of creating movies and videos. Select the “Guided” tab for a step-by-step walk through or select “Quick

DAMASK LOVE

DIY Abstract Photo ArtPrintable Mexican Otomi Table RunnerDIY Braided HeadbandPainted Wood Bead Manzanita BranchDIY Summer Fruity Paper Medallions Paint by Number Hey, there! I'm Amber Kemp-Gerstel and I'm so glad you're here. Welcome to Damask Love, the craftiest corner of

the

HOW BUILD A MAIL STATION My DIY mail station is inspired by this outdoor beverage station. I added my own spin on this project making it perfect for all you crafters and paper lovers. If you want to build your own, I’ve even drafted some building plans that maps out the step-by-step process. Unlike the original design, this mail station has a hefty dose of

color.

THE PERFECT PAINTS FOR SKIN TONES Mocha. Cashmere Beige. Honey Brown. Raw Sienna. Milk Chocolate. Dark Chocolate. Traditional Burnt Umber. Once you’ve selected your paint color and painted your terra cotta pot, you can add a little personality with lashes and lips! I used gold glitter vinyl for the

lashes and a

DIY ACCORDION PHOTO BOOK Since it takes me just a couple of minutes to print my photos using the Canon TS9020 printer, I spent a little more time crafting up a perfect place to showcase my shots. I’m currently loving the 5×5 square photo paper, so I opted to create a DIY accordion photo book that will perfectly accommodate the size of these prints. MONOGRAMS MADE EASY: 72 FONTS & FRAMES If you love fonts like I love fonts, I have a feeling you’ll enjoy this collection. Be sure to check out the next post in this series where I’ll share a really simple way to make the most of fonts like these. {1} Academy Engraved {2} Niagara Engraved {3} Dolphian {4} Naive Inline {5} Abraham Lincoln {6} Harold’s Monograms {7}

Harold’s

HOW TO MAKE A LEATHER KEY FOB STEP THREE: Use a needle and embroidery floss to sew in and out of the holes. This is a great time to add a fun contrasting color to your key fob! Once you’ve stitched all the way around, go back and stitch in the other direction! When you’ve come back to your starting point, tie off the embroidery floss and trim off any excess. LAZY SUSAN CHRISTMAS TREE Step 6: Use a 1” spade drill bit to create a 1” wide hole in the middle of your lazy susan. Drill about half way through the base. Don’t go all the way through! Fill the hole with wood glue,then insert the 1” dowel. Step 7: Insert the dowel branches, starting

with

DIY YOUR OWN DOVE CHOCOLATE MESSAGE A shout out to DOVE Chocolate for partnering on this fun campaign and letting us get crafty and creative with our own DOVE PROMISES messages! All opinions and silly stories are mine, all mine. Thanks for supporting the collabs that keep the lights on in HOW TO MAKE REALISTIC PAPER SUCCULENTS WITH CRICUT STEP TWO: With a dry brush and a small bit of the lightest shade of green paint, make light strokes at the tip of the succulent leaves. Continue this on each edge of each leaf. Once you’ve finished with the lightest shade of green, continue with the medium shade, brushing the edges. Brush half as much as you did with the first layer of

paint.

PERFECT PAPER FLOWERS WITH CRICUT WISTERIA STEP TWO. Using the same sponge roller, apply the next two layers of paint – overlapping slighting with the previous color. This will give you a beautiful ombre and a great backdrop for your perfect paper flowers. With your laser cut wall art complete, you’re ready to add some paper flowers! Your Cricut Wisteria will make this part easy!

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DIY Abstract Photo ArtPrintable Mexican Otomi Table RunnerDIY Braided HeadbandPainted Wood Bead Manzanita BranchDIY Summer Fruity Paper Medallions Paint by Number Hey, there! I'm Amber Kemp-Gerstel and I'm so glad you're here. Welcome to Damask Love, the craftiest corner of

the

HOW BUILD A MAIL STATION My DIY mail station is inspired by this outdoor beverage station. I added my own spin on this project making it perfect for all you crafters and paper lovers. If you want to build your own, I’ve even drafted some building plans that maps out the step-by-step process. Unlike the original design, this mail station has a hefty dose of

color.

THE PERFECT PAINTS FOR SKIN TONES Mocha. Cashmere Beige. Honey Brown. Raw Sienna. Milk Chocolate. Dark Chocolate. Traditional Burnt Umber. Once you’ve selected your paint color and painted your terra cotta pot, you can add a little personality with lashes and lips! I used gold glitter vinyl for the

lashes and a

DIY ACCORDION PHOTO BOOK Since it takes me just a couple of minutes to print my photos using the Canon TS9020 printer, I spent a little more time crafting up a perfect place to showcase my shots. I’m currently loving the 5×5 square photo paper, so I opted to create a DIY accordion photo book that will perfectly accommodate the size of these prints. MONOGRAMS MADE EASY: 72 FONTS & FRAMES If you love fonts like I love fonts, I have a feeling you’ll enjoy this collection. Be sure to check out the next post in this series where I’ll share a really simple way to make the most of fonts like these. {1} Academy Engraved {2} Niagara Engraved {3} Dolphian {4} Naive Inline {5} Abraham Lincoln {6} Harold’s Monograms {7}

Harold’s

HOW TO MAKE A LEATHER KEY FOB STEP THREE: Use a needle and embroidery floss to sew in and out of the holes. This is a great time to add a fun contrasting color to your key fob! Once you’ve stitched all the way around, go back and stitch in the other direction! When you’ve come back to your starting point, tie off the embroidery floss and trim off any excess. LAZY SUSAN CHRISTMAS TREE Step 6: Use a 1” spade drill bit to create a 1” wide hole in the middle of your lazy susan. Drill about half way through the base. Don’t go all the way through! Fill the hole with wood glue,then insert the 1” dowel. Step 7: Insert the dowel branches, starting

with

DIY YOUR OWN DOVE CHOCOLATE MESSAGE A shout out to DOVE Chocolate for partnering on this fun campaign and letting us get crafty and creative with our own DOVE PROMISES messages! All opinions and silly stories are mine, all mine. Thanks for supporting the collabs that keep the lights on in HOW TO MAKE REALISTIC PAPER SUCCULENTS WITH CRICUT STEP TWO: With a dry brush and a small bit of the lightest shade of green paint, make light strokes at the tip of the succulent leaves. Continue this on each edge of each leaf. Once you’ve finished with the lightest shade of green, continue with the medium shade, brushing the edges. Brush half as much as you did with the first layer of

paint.

PERFECT PAPER FLOWERS WITH CRICUT WISTERIA STEP TWO. Using the same sponge roller, apply the next two layers of paint – overlapping slighting with the previous color. This will give you a beautiful ombre and a great backdrop for your perfect paper flowers. With your laser cut wall art complete, you’re ready to add some paper flowers! Your Cricut Wisteria will make this part easy! PRINTABLES | DAMASK LOVE GRL PWR 2020 Printable Coloring Page Calendar and Book. View Post. Coffee Cup Gift Box. View Post. Trick or Treat Door Decor. View Post. Pocket Punch Board Candy Wrappers HOW TO DESIGN AND PRINT YOUR OWN WRAPPING PAPER Type Command+C to “Copy” the seamless pattern design. Type Command+F to paste the design in front. Go to the Object menu and select Transform>Move. Change the value in the “Horizontal” field to “12” since this is the exact width of my seamless pattern. HOW TO MAKE REALISTIC PAPER SUCCULENTS WITH CRICUT STEP TWO: With a dry brush and a small bit of the lightest shade of green paint, make light strokes at the tip of the succulent leaves. Continue this on each edge of each leaf. Once you’ve finished with the lightest shade of green, continue with the medium shade, brushing the edges. Brush half as much as you did with the first layer of

paint.

HOW TO MAKE A RESIN KEYCHAIN Live. •. STEP 1: Mix one part resin with one part hardener into the silicone cup. Stir thoroughly to combine together. STEP 2: In a separate plastic cup (included with the supply kit) sprinkle in glitter (or whatever add-ins you’e using.. Then pour in the resin mix. Last, add in a few drops of dye. Stir thoroughly to completely

incorporate.

HOW TO PAINT YOUR OWN PATTERNED FABRIC STEP FOUR: Use a thin pointed brush to add dot details to each citrus fruit. You can also add dots to fill in the white space on the pattern. BEWARE, THIS GETS VERY ADDICTIVE!! Once you are done making your patterned fabric, you have a ton of options for how you will use

it!

KID'S PRETEND PLAY MARKET Kid’s Pretend Play Market. Build a pretend market from a bookshelf. There is something so magical about watching kids play. They get lost in their own world and bring you right into it. I’ve been a dinosaur. I’ve been a princess. And I’ve picked up more toy phone calls than I could ever possibly count. Fact of the matter is, no

matter

HOW TO MAKE A POCKET FOLDER STEP ELEVEN. Use your Elmer’s Craft Bond glue stick to adhere the 1/2″ wide side flaps as pictured. and know that you know how to make a pocket folder, you can have fun customizing yours to reflect your own personality! Good by ugly pocket folders! Railroad Board. Wrapping Paper Sheets. Elmer’s Craft Bond Glue. Scissors.

DIY TIERED TASSELS

Remove the wrappers from the embroidery floss skein and trim off a two bits of floss / Use one piece of floss to tie off the skein in the middle / Fold the embroidery floss skein in half / Use the other piece of floss the tie off the top of the folded skein / Use scissors to snip off the end / Continue making these tassels until you have 7 or

8.

CRICUT DESIGN SPACE SUBSCRIPTION EXPLAINED Cricut Design Space is the web-based program that let you browse pages and pages of predesigned projects as well as design your own projects on your desktop, laptop, tablet and phone. Cricut Design Space houses over 75,000 images, 400 fonts and more than 800 predesigned Make it Now projects. The Make It Now projects are already done for you and VIDEO EMBEDDED QR CODE HOLIDAY CARDS + GIVEAWAY I’ll show you how to create a video slideshow and then put that video IN your holiday cards using a QR code! Start by opening up Adobe Premiere Elements 15. It’s a user-friendly editing software that takes all the guess work out of creating movies and videos. Select the “Guided” tab for a step-by-step walk through or select “Quick

DAMASK LOVE

DIY Abstract Photo ArtPrintable Mexican Otomi Table RunnerDIY Braided HeadbandPainted Wood Bead Manzanita BranchDIY Summer Fruity Paper Medallions Paint by Number Hey, there! I'm Amber Kemp-Gerstel and I'm so glad you're here. Welcome to Damask Love, the craftiest corner of

the

DIY ACCORDION PHOTO BOOK Since it takes me just a couple of minutes to print my photos using the Canon TS9020 printer, I spent a little more time crafting up a perfect place to showcase my shots. I’m currently loving the 5×5 square photo paper, so I opted to create a DIY accordion photo book that will perfectly accommodate the size of these prints. THE PERFECT PAINTS FOR SKIN TONES Mocha. Cashmere Beige. Honey Brown. Raw Sienna. Milk Chocolate. Dark Chocolate. Traditional Burnt Umber. Once you’ve selected your paint color and painted your terra cotta pot, you can add a little personality with lashes and lips! I used gold glitter vinyl for the

lashes and a

FABRIC | DAMASK LOVE Make Your Own Fourth of July Outfit with Cricut Maker. View Post. DIY Matisse Inspired Tote Bag. View Post. How to Make a Leather Key Fob. View Post. How to Paint Your Own Patterned Fabric HOW TO DESIGN AND PRINT YOUR OWN WRAPPING PAPER Type Command+C to “Copy” the seamless pattern design. Type Command+F to paste the design in front. Go to the Object menu and select Transform>Move. Change the value in the “Horizontal” field to “12” since this is the exact width of my seamless pattern. HOW BUILD A MAIL STATION My DIY mail station is inspired by this outdoor beverage station. I added my own spin on this project making it perfect for all you crafters and paper lovers. If you want to build your own, I’ve even drafted some building plans that maps out the step-by-step process. Unlike the original design, this mail station has a hefty dose of

color.

HOW TO MAKE A RESIN KEYCHAIN Live. •. STEP 1: Mix one part resin with one part hardener into the silicone cup. Stir thoroughly to combine together. STEP 2: In a separate plastic cup (included with the supply kit) sprinkle in glitter (or whatever add-ins you’e using.. Then pour in the resin mix. Last, add in a few drops of dye. Stir thoroughly to completely

incorporate.

DIY GOLD EMBOSSED & HANDWRITTEN NOTECARDS It’s not new to the market, but it is new to me – so I’m here to share a simple project with this gem of a pen. {3} Black cardstock cut to 4bar size: 3 1/2″ x 4 7/8″. {1} Rub cardstock with embossing bag. This will decrease the static and allow the embossing powder to only stick to the Versamarker. {2} Use the pen to handwrite your

DIY TIERED TASSELS

Remove the wrappers from the embroidery floss skein and trim off a two bits of floss / Use one piece of floss to tie off the skein in the middle / Fold the embroidery floss skein in half / Use the other piece of floss the tie off the top of the folded skein / Use scissors to snip off the end / Continue making these tassels until you have 7 or

8.

DIY YOUR OWN DOVE CHOCOLATE MESSAGE A shout out to DOVE Chocolate for partnering on this fun campaign and letting us get crafty and creative with our own DOVE PROMISES messages! All opinions and silly stories are mine, all mine. Thanks for supporting the collabs that keep the lights on in

DAMASK LOVE

DIY Abstract Photo ArtPrintable Mexican Otomi Table RunnerDIY Braided HeadbandPainted Wood Bead Manzanita BranchDIY Summer Fruity Paper Medallions Paint by Number Hey, there! I'm Amber Kemp-Gerstel and I'm so glad you're here. Welcome to Damask Love, the craftiest corner of

the

DIY ACCORDION PHOTO BOOK Since it takes me just a couple of minutes to print my photos using the Canon TS9020 printer, I spent a little more time crafting up a perfect place to showcase my shots. I’m currently loving the 5×5 square photo paper, so I opted to create a DIY accordion photo book that will perfectly accommodate the size of these prints. THE PERFECT PAINTS FOR SKIN TONES Mocha. Cashmere Beige. Honey Brown. Raw Sienna. Milk Chocolate. Dark Chocolate. Traditional Burnt Umber. Once you’ve selected your paint color and painted your terra cotta pot, you can add a little personality with lashes and lips! I used gold glitter vinyl for the

lashes and a

FABRIC | DAMASK LOVE Make Your Own Fourth of July Outfit with Cricut Maker. View Post. DIY Matisse Inspired Tote Bag. View Post. How to Make a Leather Key Fob. View Post. How to Paint Your Own Patterned Fabric HOW TO DESIGN AND PRINT YOUR OWN WRAPPING PAPER Type Command+C to “Copy” the seamless pattern design. Type Command+F to paste the design in front. Go to the Object menu and select Transform>Move. Change the value in the “Horizontal” field to “12” since this is the exact width of my seamless pattern. HOW BUILD A MAIL STATION My DIY mail station is inspired by this outdoor beverage station. I added my own spin on this project making it perfect for all you crafters and paper lovers. If you want to build your own, I’ve even drafted some building plans that maps out the step-by-step process. Unlike the original design, this mail station has a hefty dose of

color.

HOW TO MAKE A RESIN KEYCHAIN Live. •. STEP 1: Mix one part resin with one part hardener into the silicone cup. Stir thoroughly to combine together. STEP 2: In a separate plastic cup (included with the supply kit) sprinkle in glitter (or whatever add-ins you’e using.. Then pour in the resin mix. Last, add in a few drops of dye. Stir thoroughly to completely

incorporate.

DIY GOLD EMBOSSED & HANDWRITTEN NOTECARDS It’s not new to the market, but it is new to me – so I’m here to share a simple project with this gem of a pen. {3} Black cardstock cut to 4bar size: 3 1/2″ x 4 7/8″. {1} Rub cardstock with embossing bag. This will decrease the static and allow the embossing powder to only stick to the Versamarker. {2} Use the pen to handwrite your

DIY TIERED TASSELS

Remove the wrappers from the embroidery floss skein and trim off a two bits of floss / Use one piece of floss to tie off the skein in the middle / Fold the embroidery floss skein in half / Use the other piece of floss the tie off the top of the folded skein / Use scissors to snip off the end / Continue making these tassels until you have 7 or

8.

DIY YOUR OWN DOVE CHOCOLATE MESSAGE A shout out to DOVE Chocolate for partnering on this fun campaign and letting us get crafty and creative with our own DOVE PROMISES messages! All opinions and silly stories are mine, all mine. Thanks for supporting the collabs that keep the lights on in PRINTABLES | DAMASK LOVE GRL PWR 2020 Printable Coloring Page Calendar and Book. View Post. Coffee Cup Gift Box. View Post. Trick or Treat Door Decor. View Post. Pocket Punch Board Candy Wrappers

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Paint Pour Halloween Decor. View Post. How to Make a Pencil Cup. View Post. Make A Mini Planter with DecoArt. View Post. How to Engrave with

your Glowforge

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Damask Love is a site dedicated to inspiring the inner maker of everyone - no matter your level of expertise. HOW TO MAKE A POCKET FOLDER STEP ELEVEN. Use your Elmer’s Craft Bond glue stick to adhere the 1/2″ wide side flaps as pictured. and know that you know how to make a pocket folder, you can have fun customizing yours to reflect your own personality! Good by ugly pocket folders! Railroad Board. Wrapping Paper Sheets. Elmer’s Craft Bond Glue. Scissors. CRAFTING WITH GLOWFORGE: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW The Glowforge is a powerful crafting machine, which means it’s needs a good bit of space to do the job. The footprint of the machine is 38″ wide, 20″ deep and 8″ in height. You’ll also want to leave some room in the back of the machine to account for properly ventilating the machine while it’s in use. HOW TO MAKE A SANDWICH BOARD Two pieces of 1/4″ plywood or MDF cut to 24″x24″ (you can usually find the wood pre-cut to these dimensions) Four pieces of 3″x36″ poplar wood strips – these also come pre-cut to these dimensions. Two pieces of 3″x 36″ poplar wood strips – you HOW TO USE THE FOIL QUILL FREESTYLE PEN The Foil Quill Freestyle Pen is a handheld pen with a heated tip that allows you to write and draw in foil! The pens works with heat activated foil sheets that transfer foil onto most surfaces when heat is applied. The pen comes in four thicknesses – Fine, Medium, Bold

and Calligraphy.

VIDEO EMBEDDED QR CODE HOLIDAY CARDS + GIVEAWAY I’ll show you how to create a video slideshow and then put that video IN your holiday cards using a QR code! Start by opening up Adobe Premiere Elements 15. It’s a user-friendly editing software that takes all the guess work out of creating movies and videos. Select the “Guided” tab for a step-by-step walk through or select “Quick CRICUT DESIGN SPACE SUBSCRIPTION EXPLAINED Cricut Design Space is the web-based program that let you browse pages and pages of predesigned projects as well as design your own projects on your desktop, laptop, tablet and phone. Cricut Design Space houses over 75,000 images, 400 fonts and more than 800 predesigned Make it Now projects. The Make It Now projects are already done for you and PERFECT PAPER FLOWERS WITH CRICUT WISTERIA STEP TWO. Using the same sponge roller, apply the next two layers of paint – overlapping slighting with the previous color. This will give you a beautiful ombre and a great backdrop for your perfect paper flowers. With your laser cut wall art complete, you’re ready to add some paper flowers! Your Cricut Wisteria will make this part easy!

DAMASK LOVE

DIY Abstract Photo ArtPrintable Mexican Otomi Table RunnerDIY Braided HeadbandPainted Wood Bead Manzanita BranchDIY Summer Fruity Paper Medallions Paint by Number Hey, there! I'm Amber Kemp-Gerstel and I'm so glad you're here. Welcome to Damask Love, the craftiest corner of

the

PRINTABLES | DAMASK LOVE GRL PWR 2020 Printable Coloring Page Calendar and Book. View Post. Coffee Cup Gift Box. View Post. Trick or Treat Door Decor. View Post. Pocket Punch Board Candy Wrappers DIY ACCORDION PHOTO BOOK Since it takes me just a couple of minutes to print my photos using the Canon TS9020 printer, I spent a little more time crafting up a perfect place to showcase my shots. I’m currently loving the 5×5 square photo paper, so I opted to create a DIY accordion photo book that will perfectly accommodate the size of these prints. HOW TO PAINT YOUR OWN PATTERNED FABRIC STEP FOUR: Use a thin pointed brush to add dot details to each citrus fruit. You can also add dots to fill in the white space on the pattern. BEWARE, THIS GETS VERY ADDICTIVE!! Once you are done making your patterned fabric, you have a ton of options for how you will use

it!

THE PERFECT PAINTS FOR SKIN TONES Mocha. Cashmere Beige. Honey Brown. Raw Sienna. Milk Chocolate. Dark Chocolate. Traditional Burnt Umber. Once you’ve selected your paint color and painted your terra cotta pot, you can add a little personality with lashes and lips! I used gold glitter vinyl for the

lashes and a

LAZY SUSAN CHRISTMAS TREE Step 6: Use a 1” spade drill bit to create a 1” wide hole in the middle of your lazy susan. Drill about half way through the base. Don’t go all the way through! Fill the hole with wood glue,then insert the 1” dowel. Step 7: Insert the dowel branches, starting

with

HOW TO PRINT YOUR INSTAGRAM PHOTOS AT HOME Recently, I discovered a pretty cool feature on my Canon PIXMA TS9020 printer and I have to share. You’re going to love it too! I’m going to show you how easily you can print your Instagram photos at home. I’ve previously shown you how simply you can step away from the computer and use your phone or mobile device to print. HOW TO PAINT WOODEN BEADS There’s no way to mess these up! First, paint the entire bead. Next, place a few swashes of paint directly onto a paper plate. You don’t need much paint in the plate – just a few dabs and swipes. Place the painted bead into the plate and tilt the plate back and fourth until the wooden bead picks up some random ribbons of color. VIDEO EMBEDDED QR CODE HOLIDAY CARDS + GIVEAWAY I’ll show you how to create a video slideshow and then put that video IN your holiday cards using a QR code! Start by opening up Adobe Premiere Elements 15. It’s a user-friendly editing software that takes all the guess work out of creating movies and videos. Select the “Guided” tab for a step-by-step walk through or select “Quick HOW TO MAKE REALISTIC PAPER SUCCULENTS WITH CRICUT STEP FOUR: Adhere each layer of the succulent using foam mounting tape. This will create some separation between layers and make your plant look even more realistic. Once you’ve learned how to make easy realistic paper succulents with Cricut, I promise you won’t be able to stop! Have fun choosing paper colors and different ombre paint

palettes.

DAMASK LOVE

DIY Abstract Photo ArtPrintable Mexican Otomi Table RunnerDIY Braided HeadbandPainted Wood Bead Manzanita BranchDIY Summer Fruity Paper Medallions Paint by Number Hey, there! I'm Amber Kemp-Gerstel and I'm so glad you're here. Welcome to Damask Love, the craftiest corner of

the

PRINTABLES | DAMASK LOVE GRL PWR 2020 Printable Coloring Page Calendar and Book. View Post. Coffee Cup Gift Box. View Post. Trick or Treat Door Decor. View Post. Pocket Punch Board Candy Wrappers DIY ACCORDION PHOTO BOOK Since it takes me just a couple of minutes to print my photos using the Canon TS9020 printer, I spent a little more time crafting up a perfect place to showcase my shots. I’m currently loving the 5×5 square photo paper, so I opted to create a DIY accordion photo book that will perfectly accommodate the size of these prints. HOW TO PAINT YOUR OWN PATTERNED FABRIC STEP FOUR: Use a thin pointed brush to add dot details to each citrus fruit. You can also add dots to fill in the white space on the pattern. BEWARE, THIS GETS VERY ADDICTIVE!! Once you are done making your patterned fabric, you have a ton of options for how you will use

it!

THE PERFECT PAINTS FOR SKIN TONES Mocha. Cashmere Beige. Honey Brown. Raw Sienna. Milk Chocolate. Dark Chocolate. Traditional Burnt Umber. Once you’ve selected your paint color and painted your terra cotta pot, you can add a little personality with lashes and lips! I used gold glitter vinyl for the

lashes and a

LAZY SUSAN CHRISTMAS TREE Step 6: Use a 1” spade drill bit to create a 1” wide hole in the middle of your lazy susan. Drill about half way through the base. Don’t go all the way through! Fill the hole with wood glue,then insert the 1” dowel. Step 7: Insert the dowel branches, starting

with

HOW TO PRINT YOUR INSTAGRAM PHOTOS AT HOME Recently, I discovered a pretty cool feature on my Canon PIXMA TS9020 printer and I have to share. You’re going to love it too! I’m going to show you how easily you can print your Instagram photos at home. I’ve previously shown you how simply you can step away from the computer and use your phone or mobile device to print. HOW TO PAINT WOODEN BEADS There’s no way to mess these up! First, paint the entire bead. Next, place a few swashes of paint directly onto a paper plate. You don’t need much paint in the plate – just a few dabs and swipes. Place the painted bead into the plate and tilt the plate back and fourth until the wooden bead picks up some random ribbons of color. VIDEO EMBEDDED QR CODE HOLIDAY CARDS + GIVEAWAY I’ll show you how to create a video slideshow and then put that video IN your holiday cards using a QR code! Start by opening up Adobe Premiere Elements 15. It’s a user-friendly editing software that takes all the guess work out of creating movies and videos. Select the “Guided” tab for a step-by-step walk through or select “Quick HOW TO MAKE REALISTIC PAPER SUCCULENTS WITH CRICUT STEP FOUR: Adhere each layer of the succulent using foam mounting tape. This will create some separation between layers and make your plant look even more realistic. Once you’ve learned how to make easy realistic paper succulents with Cricut, I promise you won’t be able to stop! Have fun choosing paper colors and different ombre paint

palettes.

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ABOUT DAMASK LOVE. In first grade, I managed to negotiate with my mother so that she paid my allowance in stickers and stationery. No kidding. Should have known then that crafting was in my future. In second grade, I had the world’s most epic sticker collection. During recess at school I would trade stickers with a few other sticker

addicts.

HOW TO MAKE BEADED BRACELETS WITH ELASTIC It’s here. Finally. Perhaps the most requested tutorial I’ve ever had: How to Make Beaded Bracelets with Elastic! This tutorial will walk you through EVERYTHING: How to tie a bracelet knot, how to tie a surgeon’s knot, how to measure your bracelet so it’s the right sizeand lot’s more.

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Damask Love is a site dedicated to inspiring the inner maker of everyone - no matter your level of expertise. HOW BUILD A MAIL STATION My DIY mail station is inspired by this outdoor beverage station. I added my own spin on this project making it perfect for all you crafters and paper lovers. If you want to build your own, I’ve even drafted some building plans that maps out the step-by-step process. Unlike the original design, this mail station has a hefty dose of

color.

DIY SUGAR PAPER PLANNER DIY Sugar Paper Planner. Make your own planner! I’m no stranger to DIY calendars around these parts and with the New Year in full swing you probably are in need of some organizational inspirationthat’s what I’m here for. I love the look of Sugar Paper LA products – but you know how I roll – why buy it, when I can DIY it. MONOGRAMS MADE EASY: 72 FONTS & FRAMES If you love fonts like I love fonts, I have a feeling you’ll enjoy this collection. Be sure to check out the next post in this series where I’ll share a really simple way to make the most of fonts like these. {1} Academy Engraved {2} Niagara Engraved {3} Dolphian {4}

Naive Inline {5}

CRAFTING WITH GLOWFORGE: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW The Glowforge is a powerful crafting machine, which means it’s needs a good bit of space to do the job. The footprint of the machine is 38″ wide, 20″ deep and 8″ in height. You’ll also want to leave some room in the back of the machine to account for properly ventilating the machine while it’s in use. HOW TO MAKE REALISTIC PAPER SUCCULENTS WITH CRICUT STEP FOUR: Adhere each layer of the succulent using foam mounting tape. This will create some separation between layers and make your plant look even more realistic. Once you’ve learned how to make easy realistic paper succulents with Cricut, I promise you won’t be able to stop! Have fun choosing paper colors and different ombre paint

palettes.

HOW TO USE THE FOIL QUILL FREESTYLE PEN The Foil Quill Freestyle Pen is a handheld pen with a heated tip that allows you to write and draw in foil! The pens works with heat activated foil sheets that transfer foil onto most surfaces when heat is applied. The pen comes in four thicknesses – Fine, Medium, Bold

and Calligraphy.

DIY TIERED TASSELS

Remove the wrappers from the embroidery floss skein and trim off a two bits of floss / Use one piece of floss to tie off the skein in the middle / Fold the embroidery floss skein in half / Use the other piece of floss the tie off the top of the folded skein / Use scissors to snip off the end / Continue making these tassels until you have 7 or

8.

DAMASK LOVE

DIY Abstract Photo ArtPrintable Mexican Otomi Table RunnerDIY Braided HeadbandPainted Wood Bead Manzanita BranchDIY Summer Fruity Paper Medallions Paint by Number Hey, there! I'm Amber Kemp-Gerstel and I'm so glad you're here. Welcome to Damask Love, the craftiest corner of

the

PRINTABLES | DAMASK LOVEBLACK DAMASK PAPER GRL PWR 2020 Printable Coloring Page Calendar and Book. View Post. Coffee Cup Gift Box. View Post. Trick or Treat Door Decor. View Post. Pocket Punch Board Candy Wrappers DIY ACCORDION PHOTO BOOK Since it takes me just a couple of minutes to print my photos using the Canon TS9020 printer, I spent a little more time crafting up a perfect place to showcase my shots. I’m currently loving the 5×5 square photo paper, so I opted to create a DIY accordion photo book that will perfectly accommodate the size of these prints. HOW TO PAINT YOUR OWN PATTERNED FABRIC STEP FOUR: Use a thin pointed brush to add dot details to each citrus fruit. You can also add dots to fill in the white space on the pattern. BEWARE, THIS GETS VERY ADDICTIVE!! Once you are done making your patterned fabric, you have a ton of options for how you will use

it!

THE PERFECT PAINTS FOR SKIN TONES Mocha. Cashmere Beige. Honey Brown. Raw Sienna. Milk Chocolate. Dark Chocolate. Traditional Burnt Umber. Once you’ve selected your paint color and painted your terra cotta pot, you can add a little personality with lashes and lips! I used gold glitter vinyl for the

lashes and a

LAZY SUSAN CHRISTMAS TREE Step 6: Use a 1” spade drill bit to create a 1” wide hole in the middle of your lazy susan. Drill about half way through the base. Don’t go all the way through! Fill the hole with wood glue,then insert the 1” dowel. Step 7: Insert the dowel branches, starting

with

HOW TO PRINT YOUR INSTAGRAM PHOTOS AT HOME Recently, I discovered a pretty cool feature on my Canon PIXMA TS9020 printer and I have to share. You’re going to love it too! I’m going to show you how easily you can print your Instagram photos at home. I’ve previously shown you how simply you can step away from the computer and use your phone or mobile device to print. HOW TO PAINT WOODEN BEADS There’s no way to mess these up! First, paint the entire bead. Next, place a few swashes of paint directly onto a paper plate. You don’t need much paint in the plate – just a few dabs and swipes. Place the painted bead into the plate and tilt the plate back and fourth until the wooden bead picks up some random ribbons of color. VIDEO EMBEDDED QR CODE HOLIDAY CARDS + GIVEAWAY I’ll show you how to create a video slideshow and then put that video IN your holiday cards using a QR code! Start by opening up Adobe Premiere Elements 15. It’s a user-friendly editing software that takes all the guess work out of creating movies and videos. Select the “Guided” tab for a step-by-step walk through or select “Quick HOW TO MAKE REALISTIC PAPER SUCCULENTS WITH CRICUT STEP FOUR: Adhere each layer of the succulent using foam mounting tape. This will create some separation between layers and make your plant look even more realistic. Once you’ve learned how to make easy realistic paper succulents with Cricut, I promise you won’t be able to stop! Have fun choosing paper colors and different ombre paint

palettes.

DAMASK LOVE

DIY Abstract Photo ArtPrintable Mexican Otomi Table RunnerDIY Braided HeadbandPainted Wood Bead Manzanita BranchDIY Summer Fruity Paper Medallions Paint by Number Hey, there! I'm Amber Kemp-Gerstel and I'm so glad you're here. Welcome to Damask Love, the craftiest corner of

the

PRINTABLES | DAMASK LOVEBLACK DAMASK PAPER GRL PWR 2020 Printable Coloring Page Calendar and Book. View Post. Coffee Cup Gift Box. View Post. Trick or Treat Door Decor. View Post. Pocket Punch Board Candy Wrappers DIY ACCORDION PHOTO BOOK Since it takes me just a couple of minutes to print my photos using the Canon TS9020 printer, I spent a little more time crafting up a perfect place to showcase my shots. I’m currently loving the 5×5 square photo paper, so I opted to create a DIY accordion photo book that will perfectly accommodate the size of these prints. HOW TO PAINT YOUR OWN PATTERNED FABRIC STEP FOUR: Use a thin pointed brush to add dot details to each citrus fruit. You can also add dots to fill in the white space on the pattern. BEWARE, THIS GETS VERY ADDICTIVE!! Once you are done making your patterned fabric, you have a ton of options for how you will use

it!

THE PERFECT PAINTS FOR SKIN TONES Mocha. Cashmere Beige. Honey Brown. Raw Sienna. Milk Chocolate. Dark Chocolate. Traditional Burnt Umber. Once you’ve selected your paint color and painted your terra cotta pot, you can add a little personality with lashes and lips! I used gold glitter vinyl for the

lashes and a

LAZY SUSAN CHRISTMAS TREE Step 6: Use a 1” spade drill bit to create a 1” wide hole in the middle of your lazy susan. Drill about half way through the base. Don’t go all the way through! Fill the hole with wood glue,then insert the 1” dowel. Step 7: Insert the dowel branches, starting

with

HOW TO PRINT YOUR INSTAGRAM PHOTOS AT HOME Recently, I discovered a pretty cool feature on my Canon PIXMA TS9020 printer and I have to share. You’re going to love it too! I’m going to show you how easily you can print your Instagram photos at home. I’ve previously shown you how simply you can step away from the computer and use your phone or mobile device to print. HOW TO PAINT WOODEN BEADS There’s no way to mess these up! First, paint the entire bead. Next, place a few swashes of paint directly onto a paper plate. You don’t need much paint in the plate – just a few dabs and swipes. Place the painted bead into the plate and tilt the plate back and fourth until the wooden bead picks up some random ribbons of color. VIDEO EMBEDDED QR CODE HOLIDAY CARDS + GIVEAWAY I’ll show you how to create a video slideshow and then put that video IN your holiday cards using a QR code! Start by opening up Adobe Premiere Elements 15. It’s a user-friendly editing software that takes all the guess work out of creating movies and videos. Select the “Guided” tab for a step-by-step walk through or select “Quick HOW TO MAKE REALISTIC PAPER SUCCULENTS WITH CRICUT STEP FOUR: Adhere each layer of the succulent using foam mounting tape. This will create some separation between layers and make your plant look even more realistic. Once you’ve learned how to make easy realistic paper succulents with Cricut, I promise you won’t be able to stop! Have fun choosing paper colors and different ombre paint

palettes.

ABOUT | DAMASK LOVE

ABOUT DAMASK LOVE. In first grade, I managed to negotiate with my mother so that she paid my allowance in stickers and stationery. No kidding. Should have known then that crafting was in my future. In second grade, I had the world’s most epic sticker collection. During recess at school I would trade stickers with a few other sticker

addicts.

HOW TO MAKE BEADED BRACELETS WITH ELASTIC It’s here. Finally. Perhaps the most requested tutorial I’ve ever had: How to Make Beaded Bracelets with Elastic! This tutorial will walk you through EVERYTHING: How to tie a bracelet knot, how to tie a surgeon’s knot, how to measure your bracelet so it’s the right sizeand lot’s more.

BLOG | DAMASK LOVE

Damask Love is a site dedicated to inspiring the inner maker of everyone - no matter your level of expertise. HOW BUILD A MAIL STATION My DIY mail station is inspired by this outdoor beverage station. I added my own spin on this project making it perfect for all you crafters and paper lovers. If you want to build your own, I’ve even drafted some building plans that maps out the step-by-step process. Unlike the original design, this mail station has a hefty dose of

color.

DIY SUGAR PAPER PLANNER DIY Sugar Paper Planner. Make your own planner! I’m no stranger to DIY calendars around these parts and with the New Year in full swing you probably are in need of some organizational inspirationthat’s what I’m here for. I love the look of Sugar Paper LA products – but you know how I roll – why buy it, when I can DIY it. MONOGRAMS MADE EASY: 72 FONTS & FRAMES If you love fonts like I love fonts, I have a feeling you’ll enjoy this collection. Be sure to check out the next post in this series where I’ll share a really simple way to make the most of fonts like these. {1} Academy Engraved {2} Niagara Engraved {3} Dolphian {4}

Naive Inline {5}

CRAFTING WITH GLOWFORGE: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW The Glowforge is a powerful crafting machine, which means it’s needs a good bit of space to do the job. The footprint of the machine is 38″ wide, 20″ deep and 8″ in height. You’ll also want to leave some room in the back of the machine to account for properly ventilating the machine while it’s in use. HOW TO MAKE REALISTIC PAPER SUCCULENTS WITH CRICUT STEP FOUR: Adhere each layer of the succulent using foam mounting tape. This will create some separation between layers and make your plant look even more realistic. Once you’ve learned how to make easy realistic paper succulents with Cricut, I promise you won’t be able to stop! Have fun choosing paper colors and different ombre paint

palettes.

HOW TO USE THE FOIL QUILL FREESTYLE PEN The Foil Quill Freestyle Pen is a handheld pen with a heated tip that allows you to write and draw in foil! The pens works with heat activated foil sheets that transfer foil onto most surfaces when heat is applied. The pen comes in four thicknesses – Fine, Medium, Bold

and Calligraphy.

DIY TIERED TASSELS

Remove the wrappers from the embroidery floss skein and trim off a two bits of floss / Use one piece of floss to tie off the skein in the middle / Fold the embroidery floss skein in half / Use the other piece of floss the tie off the top of the folded skein / Use scissors to snip off the end / Continue making these tassels until you have 7 or

8.

DAMASK LOVE

DIY Abstract Photo ArtPrintable Mexican Otomi Table RunnerDIY Braided HeadbandPainted Wood Bead Manzanita BranchDIY Summer Fruity Paper Medallions Paint by Number Hey, there! I'm Amber Kemp-Gerstel and I'm so glad you're here. Welcome to Damask Love, the craftiest corner of

the

PRINTABLES | DAMASK LOVEBLACK DAMASK PAPER GRL PWR 2020 Printable Coloring Page Calendar and Book. View Post. Coffee Cup Gift Box. View Post. Trick or Treat Door Decor. View Post. Pocket Punch Board Candy Wrappers DIY ACCORDION PHOTO BOOK Since it takes me just a couple of minutes to print my photos using the Canon TS9020 printer, I spent a little more time crafting up a perfect place to showcase my shots. I’m currently loving the 5×5 square photo paper, so I opted to create a DIY accordion photo book that will perfectly accommodate the size of these prints. HOW TO PAINT YOUR OWN PATTERNED FABRIC STEP FOUR: Use a thin pointed brush to add dot details to each citrus fruit. You can also add dots to fill in the white space on the pattern. BEWARE, THIS GETS VERY ADDICTIVE!! Once you are done making your patterned fabric, you have a ton of options for how you will use

it!

THE PERFECT PAINTS FOR SKIN TONES Mocha. Cashmere Beige. Honey Brown. Raw Sienna. Milk Chocolate. Dark Chocolate. Traditional Burnt Umber. Once you’ve selected your paint color and painted your terra cotta pot, you can add a little personality with lashes and lips! I used gold glitter vinyl for the

lashes and a

LAZY SUSAN CHRISTMAS TREE Step 6: Use a 1” spade drill bit to create a 1” wide hole in the middle of your lazy susan. Drill about half way through the base. Don’t go all the way through! Fill the hole with wood glue,then insert the 1” dowel. Step 7: Insert the dowel branches, starting

with

HOW TO PRINT YOUR INSTAGRAM PHOTOS AT HOME Recently, I discovered a pretty cool feature on my Canon PIXMA TS9020 printer and I have to share. You’re going to love it too! I’m going to show you how easily you can print your Instagram photos at home. I’ve previously shown you how simply you can step away from the computer and use your phone or mobile device to print. HOW TO PAINT WOODEN BEADS There’s no way to mess these up! First, paint the entire bead. Next, place a few swashes of paint directly onto a paper plate. You don’t need much paint in the plate – just a few dabs and swipes. Place the painted bead into the plate and tilt the plate back and fourth until the wooden bead picks up some random ribbons of color. VIDEO EMBEDDED QR CODE HOLIDAY CARDS + GIVEAWAY I’ll show you how to create a video slideshow and then put that video IN your holiday cards using a QR code! Start by opening up Adobe Premiere Elements 15. It’s a user-friendly editing software that takes all the guess work out of creating movies and videos. Select the “Guided” tab for a step-by-step walk through or select “Quick HOW TO MAKE REALISTIC PAPER SUCCULENTS WITH CRICUT STEP FOUR: Adhere each layer of the succulent using foam mounting tape. This will create some separation between layers and make your plant look even more realistic. Once you’ve learned how to make easy realistic paper succulents with Cricut, I promise you won’t be able to stop! Have fun choosing paper colors and different ombre paint

palettes.

DAMASK LOVE

DIY Abstract Photo ArtPrintable Mexican Otomi Table RunnerDIY Braided HeadbandPainted Wood Bead Manzanita BranchDIY Summer Fruity Paper Medallions Paint by Number Hey, there! I'm Amber Kemp-Gerstel and I'm so glad you're here. Welcome to Damask Love, the craftiest corner of

the

PRINTABLES | DAMASK LOVEBLACK DAMASK PAPER GRL PWR 2020 Printable Coloring Page Calendar and Book. View Post. Coffee Cup Gift Box. View Post. Trick or Treat Door Decor. View Post. Pocket Punch Board Candy Wrappers DIY ACCORDION PHOTO BOOK Since it takes me just a couple of minutes to print my photos using the Canon TS9020 printer, I spent a little more time crafting up a perfect place to showcase my shots. I’m currently loving the 5×5 square photo paper, so I opted to create a DIY accordion photo book that will perfectly accommodate the size of these prints. HOW TO PAINT YOUR OWN PATTERNED FABRIC STEP FOUR: Use a thin pointed brush to add dot details to each citrus fruit. You can also add dots to fill in the white space on the pattern. BEWARE, THIS GETS VERY ADDICTIVE!! Once you are done making your patterned fabric, you have a ton of options for how you will use

it!

THE PERFECT PAINTS FOR SKIN TONES Mocha. Cashmere Beige. Honey Brown. Raw Sienna. Milk Chocolate. Dark Chocolate. Traditional Burnt Umber. Once you’ve selected your paint color and painted your terra cotta pot, you can add a little personality with lashes and lips! I used gold glitter vinyl for the

lashes and a

LAZY SUSAN CHRISTMAS TREE Step 6: Use a 1” spade drill bit to create a 1” wide hole in the middle of your lazy susan. Drill about half way through the base. Don’t go all the way through! Fill the hole with wood glue,then insert the 1” dowel. Step 7: Insert the dowel branches, starting

with

HOW TO PRINT YOUR INSTAGRAM PHOTOS AT HOME Recently, I discovered a pretty cool feature on my Canon PIXMA TS9020 printer and I have to share. You’re going to love it too! I’m going to show you how easily you can print your Instagram photos at home. I’ve previously shown you how simply you can step away from the computer and use your phone or mobile device to print. HOW TO PAINT WOODEN BEADS There’s no way to mess these up! First, paint the entire bead. Next, place a few swashes of paint directly onto a paper plate. You don’t need much paint in the plate – just a few dabs and swipes. Place the painted bead into the plate and tilt the plate back and fourth until the wooden bead picks up some random ribbons of color. VIDEO EMBEDDED QR CODE HOLIDAY CARDS + GIVEAWAY I’ll show you how to create a video slideshow and then put that video IN your holiday cards using a QR code! Start by opening up Adobe Premiere Elements 15. It’s a user-friendly editing software that takes all the guess work out of creating movies and videos. Select the “Guided” tab for a step-by-step walk through or select “Quick HOW TO MAKE REALISTIC PAPER SUCCULENTS WITH CRICUT STEP FOUR: Adhere each layer of the succulent using foam mounting tape. This will create some separation between layers and make your plant look even more realistic. Once you’ve learned how to make easy realistic paper succulents with Cricut, I promise you won’t be able to stop! Have fun choosing paper colors and different ombre paint

palettes.

ABOUT | DAMASK LOVE

ABOUT DAMASK LOVE. In first grade, I managed to negotiate with my mother so that she paid my allowance in stickers and stationery. No kidding. Should have known then that crafting was in my future. In second grade, I had the world’s most epic sticker collection. During recess at school I would trade stickers with a few other sticker

addicts.

HOW TO MAKE BEADED BRACELETS WITH ELASTIC It’s here. Finally. Perhaps the most requested tutorial I’ve ever had: How to Make Beaded Bracelets with Elastic! This tutorial will walk you through EVERYTHING: How to tie a bracelet knot, how to tie a surgeon’s knot, how to measure your bracelet so it’s the right sizeand lot’s more.

BLOG | DAMASK LOVE

Damask Love is a site dedicated to inspiring the inner maker of everyone - no matter your level of expertise. HOW BUILD A MAIL STATION My DIY mail station is inspired by this outdoor beverage station. I added my own spin on this project making it perfect for all you crafters and paper lovers. If you want to build your own, I’ve even drafted some building plans that maps out the step-by-step process. Unlike the original design, this mail station has a hefty dose of

color.

DIY SUGAR PAPER PLANNER DIY Sugar Paper Planner. Make your own planner! I’m no stranger to DIY calendars around these parts and with the New Year in full swing you probably are in need of some organizational inspirationthat’s what I’m here for. I love the look of Sugar Paper LA products – but you know how I roll – why buy it, when I can DIY it. MONOGRAMS MADE EASY: 72 FONTS & FRAMES If you love fonts like I love fonts, I have a feeling you’ll enjoy this collection. Be sure to check out the next post in this series where I’ll share a really simple way to make the most of fonts like these. {1} Academy Engraved {2} Niagara Engraved {3} Dolphian {4}

Naive Inline {5}

HOW TO MAKE REALISTIC PAPER SUCCULENTS WITH CRICUT STEP FOUR: Adhere each layer of the succulent using foam mounting tape. This will create some separation between layers and make your plant look even more realistic. Once you’ve learned how to make easy realistic paper succulents with Cricut, I promise you won’t be able to stop! Have fun choosing paper colors and different ombre paint

palettes.

CRAFTING WITH GLOWFORGE: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW The Glowforge is a powerful crafting machine, which means it’s needs a good bit of space to do the job. The footprint of the machine is 38″ wide, 20″ deep and 8″ in height. You’ll also want to leave some room in the back of the machine to account for properly ventilating the machine while it’s in use. HOW TO USE THE FOIL QUILL FREESTYLE PEN The Foil Quill Freestyle Pen is a handheld pen with a heated tip that allows you to write and draw in foil! The pens works with heat activated foil sheets that transfer foil onto most surfaces when heat is applied. The pen comes in four thicknesses – Fine, Medium, Bold

and Calligraphy.

DIY TIERED TASSELS

Remove the wrappers from the embroidery floss skein and trim off a two bits of floss / Use one piece of floss to tie off the skein in the middle / Fold the embroidery floss skein in half / Use the other piece of floss the tie off the top of the folded skein / Use scissors to snip off the end / Continue making these tassels until you have 7 or

8.

DAMASK LOVE

DIY Abstract Photo ArtPrintable Mexican Otomi Table RunnerDIY Braided HeadbandPainted Wood Bead Manzanita BranchDIY Summer Fruity Paper Medallions Paint by Number Hey, there! I'm Amber Kemp-Gerstel and I'm so glad you're here. Welcome to Damask Love, the craftiest corner of

the

PRINTABLES | DAMASK LOVEBLACK DAMASK PAPER GRL PWR 2020 Printable Coloring Page Calendar and Book. View Post. Coffee Cup Gift Box. View Post. Trick or Treat Door Decor. View Post. Pocket Punch Board Candy Wrappers DIY ACCORDION PHOTO BOOK Since it takes me just a couple of minutes to print my photos using the Canon TS9020 printer, I spent a little more time crafting up a perfect place to showcase my shots. I’m currently loving the 5×5 square photo paper, so I opted to create a DIY accordion photo book that will perfectly accommodate the size of these prints. HOW TO PAINT YOUR OWN PATTERNED FABRIC STEP FOUR: Use a thin pointed brush to add dot details to each citrus fruit. You can also add dots to fill in the white space on the pattern. BEWARE, THIS GETS VERY ADDICTIVE!! Once you are done making your patterned fabric, you have a ton of options for how you will use

it!

THE PERFECT PAINTS FOR SKIN TONES Mocha. Cashmere Beige. Honey Brown. Raw Sienna. Milk Chocolate. Dark Chocolate. Traditional Burnt Umber. Once you’ve selected your paint color and painted your terra cotta pot, you can add a little personality with lashes and lips! I used gold glitter vinyl for the

lashes and a

LAZY SUSAN CHRISTMAS TREE Step 6: Use a 1” spade drill bit to create a 1” wide hole in the middle of your lazy susan. Drill about half way through the base. Don’t go all the way through! Fill the hole with wood glue,then insert the 1” dowel. Step 7: Insert the dowel branches, starting

with

HOW TO PRINT YOUR INSTAGRAM PHOTOS AT HOME Recently, I discovered a pretty cool feature on my Canon PIXMA TS9020 printer and I have to share. You’re going to love it too! I’m going to show you how easily you can print your Instagram photos at home. I’ve previously shown you how simply you can step away from the computer and use your phone or mobile device to print. HOW TO PAINT WOODEN BEADS There’s no way to mess these up! First, paint the entire bead. Next, place a few swashes of paint directly onto a paper plate. You don’t need much paint in the plate – just a few dabs and swipes. Place the painted bead into the plate and tilt the plate back and fourth until the wooden bead picks up some random ribbons of color. VIDEO EMBEDDED QR CODE HOLIDAY CARDS + GIVEAWAY I’ll show you how to create a video slideshow and then put that video IN your holiday cards using a QR code! Start by opening up Adobe Premiere Elements 15. It’s a user-friendly editing software that takes all the guess work out of creating movies and videos. Select the “Guided” tab for a step-by-step walk through or select “Quick HOW TO MAKE REALISTIC PAPER SUCCULENTS WITH CRICUT STEP FOUR: Adhere each layer of the succulent using foam mounting tape. This will create some separation between layers and make your plant look even more realistic. Once you’ve learned how to make easy realistic paper succulents with Cricut, I promise you won’t be able to stop! Have fun choosing paper colors and different ombre paint

palettes.

DAMASK LOVE

DIY Abstract Photo ArtPrintable Mexican Otomi Table RunnerDIY Braided HeadbandPainted Wood Bead Manzanita BranchDIY Summer Fruity Paper Medallions Paint by Number Hey, there! I'm Amber Kemp-Gerstel and I'm so glad you're here. Welcome to Damask Love, the craftiest corner of

the

PRINTABLES | DAMASK LOVEBLACK DAMASK PAPER GRL PWR 2020 Printable Coloring Page Calendar and Book. View Post. Coffee Cup Gift Box. View Post. Trick or Treat Door Decor. View Post. Pocket Punch Board Candy Wrappers DIY ACCORDION PHOTO BOOK Since it takes me just a couple of minutes to print my photos using the Canon TS9020 printer, I spent a little more time crafting up a perfect place to showcase my shots. I’m currently loving the 5×5 square photo paper, so I opted to create a DIY accordion photo book that will perfectly accommodate the size of these prints. HOW TO PAINT YOUR OWN PATTERNED FABRIC STEP FOUR: Use a thin pointed brush to add dot details to each citrus fruit. You can also add dots to fill in the white space on the pattern. BEWARE, THIS GETS VERY ADDICTIVE!! Once you are done making your patterned fabric, you have a ton of options for how you will use

it!

THE PERFECT PAINTS FOR SKIN TONES Mocha. Cashmere Beige. Honey Brown. Raw Sienna. Milk Chocolate. Dark Chocolate. Traditional Burnt Umber. Once you’ve selected your paint color and painted your terra cotta pot, you can add a little personality with lashes and lips! I used gold glitter vinyl for the

lashes and a

LAZY SUSAN CHRISTMAS TREE Step 6: Use a 1” spade drill bit to create a 1” wide hole in the middle of your lazy susan. Drill about half way through the base. Don’t go all the way through! Fill the hole with wood glue,then insert the 1” dowel. Step 7: Insert the dowel branches, starting

with

HOW TO PRINT YOUR INSTAGRAM PHOTOS AT HOME Recently, I discovered a pretty cool feature on my Canon PIXMA TS9020 printer and I have to share. You’re going to love it too! I’m going to show you how easily you can print your Instagram photos at home. I’ve previously shown you how simply you can step away from the computer and use your phone or mobile device to print. HOW TO PAINT WOODEN BEADS There’s no way to mess these up! First, paint the entire bead. Next, place a few swashes of paint directly onto a paper plate. You don’t need much paint in the plate – just a few dabs and swipes. Place the painted bead into the plate and tilt the plate back and fourth until the wooden bead picks up some random ribbons of color. VIDEO EMBEDDED QR CODE HOLIDAY CARDS + GIVEAWAY I’ll show you how to create a video slideshow and then put that video IN your holiday cards using a QR code! Start by opening up Adobe Premiere Elements 15. It’s a user-friendly editing software that takes all the guess work out of creating movies and videos. Select the “Guided” tab for a step-by-step walk through or select “Quick HOW TO MAKE REALISTIC PAPER SUCCULENTS WITH CRICUT STEP FOUR: Adhere each layer of the succulent using foam mounting tape. This will create some separation between layers and make your plant look even more realistic. Once you’ve learned how to make easy realistic paper succulents with Cricut, I promise you won’t be able to stop! Have fun choosing paper colors and different ombre paint

palettes.

ABOUT | DAMASK LOVE

ABOUT DAMASK LOVE. In first grade, I managed to negotiate with my mother so that she paid my allowance in stickers and stationery. No kidding. Should have known then that crafting was in my future. In second grade, I had the world’s most epic sticker collection. During recess at school I would trade stickers with a few other sticker

addicts.

HOW TO MAKE BEADED BRACELETS WITH ELASTIC It’s here. Finally. Perhaps the most requested tutorial I’ve ever had: How to Make Beaded Bracelets with Elastic! This tutorial will walk you through EVERYTHING: How to tie a bracelet knot, how to tie a surgeon’s knot, how to measure your bracelet so it’s the right sizeand lot’s more.

BLOG | DAMASK LOVE

Damask Love is a site dedicated to inspiring the inner maker of everyone - no matter your level of expertise. HOW BUILD A MAIL STATION My DIY mail station is inspired by this outdoor beverage station. I added my own spin on this project making it perfect for all you crafters and paper lovers. If you want to build your own, I’ve even drafted some building plans that maps out the step-by-step process. Unlike the original design, this mail station has a hefty dose of

color.

DIY SUGAR PAPER PLANNER DIY Sugar Paper Planner. Make your own planner! I’m no stranger to DIY calendars around these parts and with the New Year in full swing you probably are in need of some organizational inspirationthat’s what I’m here for. I love the look of Sugar Paper LA products – but you know how I roll – why buy it, when I can DIY it. MONOGRAMS MADE EASY: 72 FONTS & FRAMES If you love fonts like I love fonts, I have a feeling you’ll enjoy this collection. Be sure to check out the next post in this series where I’ll share a really simple way to make the most of fonts like these. {1} Academy Engraved {2} Niagara Engraved {3} Dolphian {4}

Naive Inline {5}

HOW TO MAKE REALISTIC PAPER SUCCULENTS WITH CRICUT STEP FOUR: Adhere each layer of the succulent using foam mounting tape. This will create some separation between layers and make your plant look even more realistic. Once you’ve learned how to make easy realistic paper succulents with Cricut, I promise you won’t be able to stop! Have fun choosing paper colors and different ombre paint

palettes.

CRAFTING WITH GLOWFORGE: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW The Glowforge is a powerful crafting machine, which means it’s needs a good bit of space to do the job. The footprint of the machine is 38″ wide, 20″ deep and 8″ in height. You’ll also want to leave some room in the back of the machine to account for properly ventilating the machine while it’s in use. HOW TO USE THE FOIL QUILL FREESTYLE PEN The Foil Quill Freestyle Pen is a handheld pen with a heated tip that allows you to write and draw in foil! The pens works with heat activated foil sheets that transfer foil onto most surfaces when heat is applied. The pen comes in four thicknesses – Fine, Medium, Bold

and Calligraphy.

DIY TIERED TASSELS

Remove the wrappers from the embroidery floss skein and trim off a two bits of floss / Use one piece of floss to tie off the skein in the middle / Fold the embroidery floss skein in half / Use the other piece of floss the tie off the top of the folded skein / Use scissors to snip off the end / Continue making these tassels until you have 7 or

8.

DAMASK LOVE

DIY Abstract Photo ArtPrintable Mexican Otomi Table RunnerDIY Braided HeadbandPainted Wood Bead Manzanita BranchDIY Summer Fruity Paper Medallions Paint by Number Hey, there! I'm Amber Kemp-Gerstel and I'm so glad you're here. Welcome to Damask Love, the craftiest corner of

the

PRINTABLES | DAMASK LOVEBLACK DAMASK PAPER GRL PWR 2020 Printable Coloring Page Calendar and Book. View Post. Coffee Cup Gift Box. View Post. Trick or Treat Door Decor. View Post. Pocket Punch Board Candy Wrappers DIY ACCORDION PHOTO BOOK Since it takes me just a couple of minutes to print my photos using the Canon TS9020 printer, I spent a little more time crafting up a perfect place to showcase my shots. I’m currently loving the 5×5 square photo paper, so I opted to create a DIY accordion photo book that will perfectly accommodate the size of these prints. HOW TO PAINT YOUR OWN PATTERNED FABRIC STEP FOUR: Use a thin pointed brush to add dot details to each citrus fruit. You can also add dots to fill in the white space on the pattern. BEWARE, THIS GETS VERY ADDICTIVE!! Once you are done making your patterned fabric, you have a ton of options for how you will use

it!

THE PERFECT PAINTS FOR SKIN TONES Mocha. Cashmere Beige. Honey Brown. Raw Sienna. Milk Chocolate. Dark Chocolate. Traditional Burnt Umber. Once you’ve selected your paint color and painted your terra cotta pot, you can add a little personality with lashes and lips! I used gold glitter vinyl for the

lashes and a

LAZY SUSAN CHRISTMAS TREE Step 6: Use a 1” spade drill bit to create a 1” wide hole in the middle of your lazy susan. Drill about half way through the base. Don’t go all the way through! Fill the hole with wood glue,then insert the 1” dowel. Step 7: Insert the dowel branches, starting

with

HOW TO PRINT YOUR INSTAGRAM PHOTOS AT HOME Recently, I discovered a pretty cool feature on my Canon PIXMA TS9020 printer and I have to share. You’re going to love it too! I’m going to show you how easily you can print your Instagram photos at home. I’ve previously shown you how simply you can step away from the computer and use your phone or mobile device to print. HOW TO PAINT WOODEN BEADS There’s no way to mess these up! First, paint the entire bead. Next, place a few swashes of paint directly onto a paper plate. You don’t need much paint in the plate – just a few dabs and swipes. Place the painted bead into the plate and tilt the plate back and fourth until the wooden bead picks up some random ribbons of color. VIDEO EMBEDDED QR CODE HOLIDAY CARDS + GIVEAWAY I’ll show you how to create a video slideshow and then put that video IN your holiday cards using a QR code! Start by opening up Adobe Premiere Elements 15. It’s a user-friendly editing software that takes all the guess work out of creating movies and videos. Select the “Guided” tab for a step-by-step walk through or select “Quick HOW TO MAKE REALISTIC PAPER SUCCULENTS WITH CRICUT STEP FOUR: Adhere each layer of the succulent using foam mounting tape. This will create some separation between layers and make your plant look even more realistic. Once you’ve learned how to make easy realistic paper succulents with Cricut, I promise you won’t be able to stop! Have fun choosing paper colors and different ombre paint

palettes.

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DIY Abstract Photo ArtPrintable Mexican Otomi Table RunnerDIY Braided HeadbandPainted Wood Bead Manzanita BranchDIY Summer Fruity Paper Medallions Paint by Number Hey, there! I'm Amber Kemp-Gerstel and I'm so glad you're here. Welcome to Damask Love, the craftiest corner of

the

PRINTABLES | DAMASK LOVEBLACK DAMASK PAPER GRL PWR 2020 Printable Coloring Page Calendar and Book. View Post. Coffee Cup Gift Box. View Post. Trick or Treat Door Decor. View Post. Pocket Punch Board Candy Wrappers DIY ACCORDION PHOTO BOOK Since it takes me just a couple of minutes to print my photos using the Canon TS9020 printer, I spent a little more time crafting up a perfect place to showcase my shots. I’m currently loving the 5×5 square photo paper, so I opted to create a DIY accordion photo book that will perfectly accommodate the size of these prints. HOW TO PAINT YOUR OWN PATTERNED FABRIC STEP FOUR: Use a thin pointed brush to add dot details to each citrus fruit. You can also add dots to fill in the white space on the pattern. BEWARE, THIS GETS VERY ADDICTIVE!! Once you are done making your patterned fabric, you have a ton of options for how you will use

it!

THE PERFECT PAINTS FOR SKIN TONES Mocha. Cashmere Beige. Honey Brown. Raw Sienna. Milk Chocolate. Dark Chocolate. Traditional Burnt Umber. Once you’ve selected your paint color and painted your terra cotta pot, you can add a little personality with lashes and lips! I used gold glitter vinyl for the

lashes and a

LAZY SUSAN CHRISTMAS TREE Step 6: Use a 1” spade drill bit to create a 1” wide hole in the middle of your lazy susan. Drill about half way through the base. Don’t go all the way through! Fill the hole with wood glue,then insert the 1” dowel. Step 7: Insert the dowel branches, starting

with

HOW TO PRINT YOUR INSTAGRAM PHOTOS AT HOME Recently, I discovered a pretty cool feature on my Canon PIXMA TS9020 printer and I have to share. You’re going to love it too! I’m going to show you how easily you can print your Instagram photos at home. I’ve previously shown you how simply you can step away from the computer and use your phone or mobile device to print. HOW TO PAINT WOODEN BEADS There’s no way to mess these up! First, paint the entire bead. Next, place a few swashes of paint directly onto a paper plate. You don’t need much paint in the plate – just a few dabs and swipes. Place the painted bead into the plate and tilt the plate back and fourth until the wooden bead picks up some random ribbons of color. VIDEO EMBEDDED QR CODE HOLIDAY CARDS + GIVEAWAY I’ll show you how to create a video slideshow and then put that video IN your holiday cards using a QR code! Start by opening up Adobe Premiere Elements 15. It’s a user-friendly editing software that takes all the guess work out of creating movies and videos. Select the “Guided” tab for a step-by-step walk through or select “Quick HOW TO MAKE REALISTIC PAPER SUCCULENTS WITH CRICUT STEP FOUR: Adhere each layer of the succulent using foam mounting tape. This will create some separation between layers and make your plant look even more realistic. Once you’ve learned how to make easy realistic paper succulents with Cricut, I promise you won’t be able to stop! Have fun choosing paper colors and different ombre paint

palettes.

ABOUT | DAMASK LOVE

ABOUT DAMASK LOVE. In first grade, I managed to negotiate with my mother so that she paid my allowance in stickers and stationery. No kidding. Should have known then that crafting was in my future. In second grade, I had the world’s most epic sticker collection. During recess at school I would trade stickers with a few other sticker

addicts.

HOW TO MAKE BEADED BRACELETS WITH ELASTIC It’s here. Finally. Perhaps the most requested tutorial I’ve ever had: How to Make Beaded Bracelets with Elastic! This tutorial will walk you through EVERYTHING: How to tie a bracelet knot, how to tie a surgeon’s knot, how to measure your bracelet so it’s the right sizeand lot’s more.

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Damask Love is a site dedicated to inspiring the inner maker of everyone - no matter your level of expertise. HOW BUILD A MAIL STATION My DIY mail station is inspired by this outdoor beverage station. I added my own spin on this project making it perfect for all you crafters and paper lovers. If you want to build your own, I’ve even drafted some building plans that maps out the step-by-step process. Unlike the original design, this mail station has a hefty dose of

color.

DIY SUGAR PAPER PLANNER DIY Sugar Paper Planner. Make your own planner! I’m no stranger to DIY calendars around these parts and with the New Year in full swing you probably are in need of some organizational inspirationthat’s what I’m here for. I love the look of Sugar Paper LA products – but you know how I roll – why buy it, when I can DIY it. MONOGRAMS MADE EASY: 72 FONTS & FRAMES If you love fonts like I love fonts, I have a feeling you’ll enjoy this collection. Be sure to check out the next post in this series where I’ll share a really simple way to make the most of fonts like these. {1} Academy Engraved {2} Niagara Engraved {3} Dolphian {4}

Naive Inline {5}

HOW TO MAKE REALISTIC PAPER SUCCULENTS WITH CRICUT STEP FOUR: Adhere each layer of the succulent using foam mounting tape. This will create some separation between layers and make your plant look even more realistic. Once you’ve learned how to make easy realistic paper succulents with Cricut, I promise you won’t be able to stop! Have fun choosing paper colors and different ombre paint

palettes.

CRAFTING WITH GLOWFORGE: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW The Glowforge is a powerful crafting machine, which means it’s needs a good bit of space to do the job. The footprint of the machine is 38″ wide, 20″ deep and 8″ in height. You’ll also want to leave some room in the back of the machine to account for properly ventilating the machine while it’s in use. HOW TO USE THE FOIL QUILL FREESTYLE PEN The Foil Quill Freestyle Pen is a handheld pen with a heated tip that allows you to write and draw in foil! The pens works with heat activated foil sheets that transfer foil onto most surfaces when heat is applied. The pen comes in four thicknesses – Fine, Medium, Bold

and Calligraphy.

DIY TIERED TASSELS

Remove the wrappers from the embroidery floss skein and trim off a two bits of floss / Use one piece of floss to tie off the skein in the middle / Fold the embroidery floss skein in half / Use the other piece of floss the tie off the top of the folded skein / Use scissors to snip off the end / Continue making these tassels until you have 7 or

8.

DAMASK LOVE

DIY Abstract Photo ArtPrintable Mexican Otomi Table RunnerDIY Braided HeadbandPainted Wood Bead Manzanita BranchDIY Summer Fruity Paper Medallions Paint by Number Hey, there! I'm Amber Kemp-Gerstel and I'm so glad you're here. Welcome to Damask Love, the craftiest corner of

the

PRINTABLES | DAMASK LOVEBLACK DAMASK PAPER GRL PWR 2020 Printable Coloring Page Calendar and Book. View Post. Coffee Cup Gift Box. View Post. Trick or Treat Door Decor. View Post. Pocket Punch Board Candy Wrappers DIY ACCORDION PHOTO BOOK Since it takes me just a couple of minutes to print my photos using the Canon TS9020 printer, I spent a little more time crafting up a perfect place to showcase my shots. I’m currently loving the 5×5 square photo paper, so I opted to create a DIY accordion photo book that will perfectly accommodate the size of these prints. HOW TO PAINT YOUR OWN PATTERNED FABRIC STEP FOUR: Use a thin pointed brush to add dot details to each citrus fruit. You can also add dots to fill in the white space on the pattern. BEWARE, THIS GETS VERY ADDICTIVE!! Once you are done making your patterned fabric, you have a ton of options for how you will use

it!

THE PERFECT PAINTS FOR SKIN TONES Mocha. Cashmere Beige. Honey Brown. Raw Sienna. Milk Chocolate. Dark Chocolate. Traditional Burnt Umber. Once you’ve selected your paint color and painted your terra cotta pot, you can add a little personality with lashes and lips! I used gold glitter vinyl for the

lashes and a

LAZY SUSAN CHRISTMAS TREE Step 6: Use a 1” spade drill bit to create a 1” wide hole in the middle of your lazy susan. Drill about half way through the base. Don’t go all the way through! Fill the hole with wood glue,then insert the 1” dowel. Step 7: Insert the dowel branches, starting

with

HOW TO PRINT YOUR INSTAGRAM PHOTOS AT HOME Recently, I discovered a pretty cool feature on my Canon PIXMA TS9020 printer and I have to share. You’re going to love it too! I’m going to show you how easily you can print your Instagram photos at home. I’ve previously shown you how simply you can step away from the computer and use your phone or mobile device to print. HOW TO PAINT WOODEN BEADS There’s no way to mess these up! First, paint the entire bead. Next, place a few swashes of paint directly onto a paper plate. You don’t need much paint in the plate – just a few dabs and swipes. Place the painted bead into the plate and tilt the plate back and fourth until the wooden bead picks up some random ribbons of color. VIDEO EMBEDDED QR CODE HOLIDAY CARDS + GIVEAWAY I’ll show you how to create a video slideshow and then put that video IN your holiday cards using a QR code! Start by opening up Adobe Premiere Elements 15. It’s a user-friendly editing software that takes all the guess work out of creating movies and videos. Select the “Guided” tab for a step-by-step walk through or select “Quick HOW TO MAKE REALISTIC PAPER SUCCULENTS WITH CRICUT STEP FOUR: Adhere each layer of the succulent using foam mounting tape. This will create some separation between layers and make your plant look even more realistic. Once you’ve learned how to make easy realistic paper succulents with Cricut, I promise you won’t be able to stop! Have fun choosing paper colors and different ombre paint

palettes.

DAMASK LOVE

DIY Abstract Photo ArtPrintable Mexican Otomi Table RunnerDIY Braided HeadbandPainted Wood Bead Manzanita BranchDIY Summer Fruity Paper Medallions Paint by Number Hey, there! I'm Amber Kemp-Gerstel and I'm so glad you're here. Welcome to Damask Love, the craftiest corner of

the

PRINTABLES | DAMASK LOVEBLACK DAMASK PAPER GRL PWR 2020 Printable Coloring Page Calendar and Book. View Post. Coffee Cup Gift Box. View Post. Trick or Treat Door Decor. View Post. Pocket Punch Board Candy Wrappers DIY ACCORDION PHOTO BOOK Since it takes me just a couple of minutes to print my photos using the Canon TS9020 printer, I spent a little more time crafting up a perfect place to showcase my shots. I’m currently loving the 5×5 square photo paper, so I opted to create a DIY accordion photo book that will perfectly accommodate the size of these prints. HOW TO PAINT YOUR OWN PATTERNED FABRIC STEP FOUR: Use a thin pointed brush to add dot details to each citrus fruit. You can also add dots to fill in the white space on the pattern. BEWARE, THIS GETS VERY ADDICTIVE!! Once you are done making your patterned fabric, you have a ton of options for how you will use

it!

THE PERFECT PAINTS FOR SKIN TONES Mocha. Cashmere Beige. Honey Brown. Raw Sienna. Milk Chocolate. Dark Chocolate. Traditional Burnt Umber. Once you’ve selected your paint color and painted your terra cotta pot, you can add a little personality with lashes and lips! I used gold glitter vinyl for the

lashes and a

LAZY SUSAN CHRISTMAS TREE Step 6: Use a 1” spade drill bit to create a 1” wide hole in the middle of your lazy susan. Drill about half way through the base. Don’t go all the way through! Fill the hole with wood glue,then insert the 1” dowel. Step 7: Insert the dowel branches, starting

with

HOW TO PRINT YOUR INSTAGRAM PHOTOS AT HOME Recently, I discovered a pretty cool feature on my Canon PIXMA TS9020 printer and I have to share. You’re going to love it too! I’m going to show you how easily you can print your Instagram photos at home. I’ve previously shown you how simply you can step away from the computer and use your phone or mobile device to print. HOW TO PAINT WOODEN BEADS There’s no way to mess these up! First, paint the entire bead. Next, place a few swashes of paint directly onto a paper plate. You don’t need much paint in the plate – just a few dabs and swipes. Place the painted bead into the plate and tilt the plate back and fourth until the wooden bead picks up some random ribbons of color. VIDEO EMBEDDED QR CODE HOLIDAY CARDS + GIVEAWAY I’ll show you how to create a video slideshow and then put that video IN your holiday cards using a QR code! Start by opening up Adobe Premiere Elements 15. It’s a user-friendly editing software that takes all the guess work out of creating movies and videos. Select the “Guided” tab for a step-by-step walk through or select “Quick HOW TO MAKE REALISTIC PAPER SUCCULENTS WITH CRICUT STEP FOUR: Adhere each layer of the succulent using foam mounting tape. This will create some separation between layers and make your plant look even more realistic. Once you’ve learned how to make easy realistic paper succulents with Cricut, I promise you won’t be able to stop! Have fun choosing paper colors and different ombre paint

palettes.

ABOUT | DAMASK LOVE

ABOUT DAMASK LOVE. In first grade, I managed to negotiate with my mother so that she paid my allowance in stickers and stationery. No kidding. Should have known then that crafting was in my future. In second grade, I had the world’s most epic sticker collection. During recess at school I would trade stickers with a few other sticker

addicts.

HOW TO MAKE BEADED BRACELETS WITH ELASTIC It’s here. Finally. Perhaps the most requested tutorial I’ve ever had: How to Make Beaded Bracelets with Elastic! This tutorial will walk you through EVERYTHING: How to tie a bracelet knot, how to tie a surgeon’s knot, how to measure your bracelet so it’s the right sizeand lot’s more.

BLOG | DAMASK LOVE

Damask Love is a site dedicated to inspiring the inner maker of everyone - no matter your level of expertise. HOW BUILD A MAIL STATION My DIY mail station is inspired by this outdoor beverage station. I added my own spin on this project making it perfect for all you crafters and paper lovers. If you want to build your own, I’ve even drafted some building plans that maps out the step-by-step process. Unlike the original design, this mail station has a hefty dose of

color.

DIY SUGAR PAPER PLANNER DIY Sugar Paper Planner. Make your own planner! I’m no stranger to DIY calendars around these parts and with the New Year in full swing you probably are in need of some organizational inspirationthat’s what I’m here for. I love the look of Sugar Paper LA products – but you know how I roll – why buy it, when I can DIY it. MONOGRAMS MADE EASY: 72 FONTS & FRAMES If you love fonts like I love fonts, I have a feeling you’ll enjoy this collection. Be sure to check out the next post in this series where I’ll share a really simple way to make the most of fonts like these. {1} Academy Engraved {2} Niagara Engraved {3} Dolphian {4}

Naive Inline {5}

HOW TO MAKE REALISTIC PAPER SUCCULENTS WITH CRICUT STEP FOUR: Adhere each layer of the succulent using foam mounting tape. This will create some separation between layers and make your plant look even more realistic. Once you’ve learned how to make easy realistic paper succulents with Cricut, I promise you won’t be able to stop! Have fun choosing paper colors and different ombre paint

palettes.

CRAFTING WITH GLOWFORGE: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW The Glowforge is a powerful crafting machine, which means it’s needs a good bit of space to do the job. The footprint of the machine is 38″ wide, 20″ deep and 8″ in height. You’ll also want to leave some room in the back of the machine to account for properly ventilating the machine while it’s in use. HOW TO USE THE FOIL QUILL FREESTYLE PEN The Foil Quill Freestyle Pen is a handheld pen with a heated tip that allows you to write and draw in foil! The pens works with heat activated foil sheets that transfer foil onto most surfaces when heat is applied. The pen comes in four thicknesses – Fine, Medium, Bold

and Calligraphy.

DIY TIERED TASSELS

Remove the wrappers from the embroidery floss skein and trim off a two bits of floss / Use one piece of floss to tie off the skein in the middle / Fold the embroidery floss skein in half / Use the other piece of floss the tie off the top of the folded skein / Use scissors to snip off the end / Continue making these tassels until you have 7 or

8.

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