Hi, diamond painting friends! I hope you are staying safe and healthy!
Today's video features 7 things I wish I had known when I started diamond painting two years ago. This isn't an exclusive list of course, so please add your own wisdom in the comments below to share with those just starting our wonderful craft! What do you wish you had known when you were starting out?
Resources:
Threadbare Designer: https://my.thread-bare.com/designer
WinStitch: http://www.ursasoftware.com/macstitch/
Canvases (in order of appearance):
1) Evermoment Custom Canvas, I'm Half-Sick of Shadows by John William Waterhouse (public domain), square drills, size 60x80 cm.
Ever Moment: https://bit.ly/2LwjVVD
Art: https://www.wikiart.org/en/john-william-waterhouse/i-am-half-sick-of-shadows-said-the-lady-of-shalott-1915
2) Diamond Art Club, Santa Face (c) The MacNeil Studio, used with permission of DAC, round drills, size 51x71 cm: https://www.diamondartclub.com/products/santa-face?variant=31096497471539
3) DIY Moon Shop, Sleeps with Butterflies (c) Margaret Morales, used with permission of the artist, round drills, size 60x80 cm:
https://diymoonshop.com/collections/margaret-morales/products/sleeps-with-butterflies-by-margaret-morales-diamond-painting-diy-kit-full-drill
Easel:
https://www.amazon.com/US-Art-Supply-Adjustable-Sketching/dp/B01IFV9UKG/ref=sr_1_105?dchild=1&keywords=tabletop+wood+easel&qid=1586588609&sr=8-105
Light pad:
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B06Y1JNHNM/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_search_asin_title?ie=UTF8&psc=1
Pens:
https://www.etsy.com/shop/JimsHandmadePenShop?ref=simple-shop-header-name&listing_id=809510347
Thanks so much for watching!