mscrafts-12months-ringholder9-mrkt-0814.jpg   Credit: Courtesy of Studio 11 Photograph

 mscrafts-12months-ringholder-mrkt-0814.jpg   Credit: Courtesy of Studio 11 Photograph THE TOOLS   Basswood carving blocks (7″ x 3.5″ x 1.75″) Sharpies, paint pen, or craft paint and brush Martha Stewart Crafts Gloss Enamel Finish Spray Paint Cup hooks (5/8″) Pencil Free design from Something Turquoise (available in both "hers" and "his")         mscrafts-12months-ringholder2-mrkt-0814.jpg   Credit: Courtesy of Studio 11 Photograph HOW-TO  1. Download the free design template or create your own message, using your font of choice.  2. Print the design onto regular printer paper and cut it out.     mscrafts-12months-ringholder1-mrkt-0814.jpg   Credit: Courtesy of Studio 11 Photograph 3. If using Sharpies, seal the wood blocks using Martha Stewart Crafts gloss enamel spray to prevent the marker from bleeding into the wood (basswood is porous, so you may need two coats).        mscrafts-12months-ringholder3-mrkt-0814.jpg   Credit: Courtesy of Studio 11 Photograph 4. Shade the backside of the design with pencil, leaving lots of graphite.       mscrafts-12months-ringholder4-mrkt-0814.jpg   Credit: Courtesy of Studio 11 Photograph 5. Turn the design back over and lay it over the wood block. Then trace your design onto the wood block, which will leave a pencil outline.      mscrafts-12months-ringholder5-mrkt-0814.jpg   Credit: Courtesy of Studio 11 Photograph 6. Using Sharpie, paint pen, or paint and brush, fill in your design. For delicate fonts, use a fine-tip pen.      mscrafts-12months-ringholder6-mrkt-0814.jpg   Credit: Courtesy of Studio 11 Photograph 7. Color the wood block edges with Sharpie or paint, and let dry.      mscrafts-12months-ringholder8-mrkt-0814.jpg   Credit: Courtesy of Studio 11 Photograph 8. Using a nail and hammer, make a nail hole under your design and screw in the cup hook.  9. To seal your design, apply two coats of the gloss enamel spray (optional).     mscrafts-12months-ringholder9-mrkt-0814.jpg   Credit: Courtesy of Studio 11 Photograph 10. Hang your wedding rings and enjoy! Tip: If you have a wide ring width, you might need a larger cup hook. 

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Credit: Courtesy of Studio 11 Photograph

mscrafts-12months-ringholder-mrkt-0814.jpg   Credit: Courtesy of Studio 11 Photograph

THE TOOLS

Basswood carving blocks (7″ x 3.5″ x 1.75″) Sharpies, paint pen, or craft paint and brush Martha Stewart Crafts Gloss Enamel Finish Spray Paint Cup hooks (5/8″) Pencil Free design from Something Turquoise (available in both “hers” and “his”)

mscrafts-12months-ringholder2-mrkt-0814.jpg   Credit: Courtesy of Studio 11 Photograph

HOW-TO

  1. Download the free design template or create your own message, using your font of choice.

  2. Print the design onto regular printer paper and cut it out.

    mscrafts-12months-ringholder1-mrkt-0814.jpg Credit: Courtesy of Studio 11 Photograph

  3. If using Sharpies, seal the wood blocks using Martha Stewart Crafts gloss enamel spray to prevent the marker from bleeding into the wood (basswood is porous, so you may need two coats).

    mscrafts-12months-ringholder3-mrkt-0814.jpg Credit: Courtesy of Studio 11 Photograph

  4. Shade the backside of the design with pencil, leaving lots of graphite.

    mscrafts-12months-ringholder4-mrkt-0814.jpg Credit: Courtesy of Studio 11 Photograph

  5. Turn the design back over and lay it over the wood block. Then trace your design onto the wood block, which will leave a pencil outline.

    mscrafts-12months-ringholder5-mrkt-0814.jpg Credit: Courtesy of Studio 11 Photograph

  6. Using Sharpie, paint pen, or paint and brush, fill in your design. For delicate fonts, use a fine-tip pen.

    mscrafts-12months-ringholder6-mrkt-0814.jpg Credit: Courtesy of Studio 11 Photograph

  7. Color the wood block edges with Sharpie or paint, and let dry.

    mscrafts-12months-ringholder8-mrkt-0814.jpg Credit: Courtesy of Studio 11 Photograph

  8. Using a nail and hammer, make a nail hole under your design and screw in the cup hook.

  9. To seal your design, apply two coats of the gloss enamel spray (optional).

  10. Hang your wedding rings and enjoy!

Tip: If you have a wide ring width, you might need a larger cup hook.

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mscrafts-12months-ringholder5-mrkt-0814.jpg Credit: Courtesy of Studio 11 Photograph

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mscrafts-12months-ringholder6-mrkt-0814.jpg Credit: Courtesy of Studio 11 Photograph

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mscrafts-12months-ringholder8-mrkt-0814.jpg Credit: Courtesy of Studio 11 Photograph

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