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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mscrafts-12months-ringholder9-mrkt-0814.jpg Credit: Courtesy of Studio 11 Photograph
mscrafts-12months-ringholder9-mrkt-0814.jpg Credit: Courtesy of Studio 11 Photograph
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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
Download the free design template or create your own message, using your font of choice.
Print the design onto regular printer paper and cut it out.
mscrafts-12months-ringholder1-mrkt-0814.jpg Credit: Courtesy of Studio 11 Photograph
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
Shade the backside of the design with pencil, leaving lots of graphite.
mscrafts-12months-ringholder4-mrkt-0814.jpg Credit: Courtesy of Studio 11 Photograph
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
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
Color the wood block edges with Sharpie or paint, and let dry.
mscrafts-12months-ringholder8-mrkt-0814.jpg Credit: Courtesy of Studio 11 Photograph
Using a nail and hammer, make a nail hole under your design and screw in the cup hook.
To seal your design, apply two coats of the gloss enamel spray (optional).
Hang your wedding rings and enjoy!
Tip: If you have a wide ring width, you might need a larger cup hook.
mscrafts-12months-ringholder-mrkt-0814.jpg Credit: Courtesy of Studio 11 Photograph
mscrafts-12months-ringholder-mrkt-0814.jpg
mscrafts-12months-ringholder2-mrkt-0814.jpg Credit: Courtesy of Studio 11 Photograph
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mscrafts-12months-ringholder1-mrkt-0814.jpg Credit: Courtesy of Studio 11 Photograph
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mscrafts-12months-ringholder3-mrkt-0814.jpg Credit: Courtesy of Studio 11 Photograph
mscrafts-12months-ringholder3-mrkt-0814.jpg
mscrafts-12months-ringholder4-mrkt-0814.jpg Credit: Courtesy of Studio 11 Photograph
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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
mscrafts-12months-ringholder6-mrkt-0814.jpg
mscrafts-12months-ringholder8-mrkt-0814.jpg Credit: Courtesy of Studio 11 Photograph
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