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I’ve mentioned before that I find crafting inspiration everywhere.
I’m often inspired by clothing or home decor.
Today’s project, though, is inspired by something a little strange…
I was sitting at my desk, reading a generally boring-ish journal article when I came across a ven diagram – you know, one of these thingamajigs…
My crafty side kicked in and I began brainstorming ways to incorporate the ven design into a project!
(I’m pretty sure I just earned a million nerd points for developing a Ven diagram-inspired card!)
I immediately thought of the PTI Modern Basics stamp set for this project…specifically this image:
And here’s what happens when Ven diagram meets papercrafting:
In case you’re wondering…here’s a little step by step for creating the pattern on this card:
Thanks for stopping by for some Damask Love!
Supplies (All Papertrey Ink unless otherwise noted)
Stamps: Modern Basics, Fillable Frames #1
Ink: Ranger Archival Jet Black
Paper: Stampers Select
Other: Tombow Watercolor Markers

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Hey, I’m Amber Kemp-Gerstel - the crafty brain behind Damask Love, where creativity, color, and a little chaos come together. I’m a suburban mom of two, known for turning up the volume on everyday DIYs and showing up like your colorful, crafty BFF. Over the years, I’ve gone from psychologist to full-time content creator, TV host, and brand partner, with appearances on Making It, Today, and HGTV. When I’m not making stuff or on set, I’m chasing around my two boys, Markus and Maxwell, and laughing my way through the mess.

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19 Comments

  1. 4.28.11
    Isha said:

    Gorgeous card Amber. TFS

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  2. 4.28.11
    Wendy ten Hove said:

    Oh, wauw! This is stunning! Love the colors you used to color these gorgeous shapes!!! Good thinking to make a lovely pattern like this, looks vintage and modern at the same time! Love it!
    Hugs, Wendy

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  3. 4.28.11
    Lindsay said:

    Oh my goodness, you are a genious! This is just too cool Amber, totally love it! Way to be inspired!

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  4. 4.28.11
    Laura O'Donnell said:

    this is wonderful. I love your style!

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  5. 4.28.11
    Chris Simon said:

    This math geek says heck yes, you get geek points for your inspiration. It’s also a beautiful card, so artistic points as well. Great job!

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  6. 4.28.11
    Glenda J said:

    Brilliant! Absolutely love it!

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  7. 4.28.11
    MicheyMoo said:

    Oh you are brilliantly nerdy Amber!! Love this card!! xxx

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  8. 4.28.11
    Laura B. said:

    holy genious!!! I love it to bits and pieces!!!

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  9. 4.28.11
    Susan Block said:

    Wonderful, unique card. Love the idea! Love the colors. Love it! (Thanks for the sweet comment on my blog.)

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  10. 4.28.11
    Jenni said:

    Ven-derful! What a great idea!

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  11. 4.28.11
    Lindsey said:

    What a great card! And a fine inspiration. 😛

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  12. 4.28.11
    BeaverlyBL said:

    Beautiful colors and clever design. Thanks for the sharing and thanks for the how-to.

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  13. 4.28.11
    Donna B. said:

    Very nice – love the colors and design!

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  14. 4.28.11
    Tracey McNeely said:

    So creative, I love the colours you chose.

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  15. 4.28.11
    Keva said:

    Amber, this card is fabulous! Love the colors and the creativity you show is outstanding!

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  16. 4.28.11
    Rachel B said:

    Brilliant design! I love it!

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  17. 4.28.11
    Debbie said:

    Points from me too! Brilliant. Thanks for sharing the how-to as well.

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  18. 4.30.11
    T to the Essa said:

    You definitely get nerd points in my book. Love!

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  19. 4.30.11
    Carla Cabrera said:

    yep, nerd points. I love it.

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