The ultimate guide to the hottest new crafting trend!  Colorful, creative, and totally addictive, diamond painting has taken the crafting world by storm. Now, with The Diamond Painting Guide and Logbook readers can get expert advice and inspiration on how to take their artwork to the next level. Inspired by cross stitch and paint-by-number, diamond painting involves carefully placing colorful jeweled "diamond" resin pieces on a canvas to create gorgeous works of art. This book is the first ever guide to the best practices for making flawless, stunning paintings, including: Best tools and uses Easy tips, tricks, and techniques Designing customized paintings Finishing, framing, and displaying artwork Maximizing therapeutic benefits Logging pages for tracking favorite projects And much, much more! Whether you’re a beginner interested in learning a fun new skill, or an experienced diamond painter ready to take your work to the next level, this book will give you everything you need to create show-stopping paintings.

Jennifer Roberts is a licensed therapist who found the benefits of diamond painting through her practice. As a trauma and grief specialist, she went on a journey to find a creative therapeutic way to connect the world of crafting with the healing process. Diamond painting proved itself with every test in bridging the gaps of language, economic status, personality, and intellect and reaches effectively into the core of trauma. Jennifer has witnessed firsthand how diamond painting helps in areas of depression, anxiety, bipolar, PTSD, stress, and more. She is also a wife, mother, dog lover, avid crafter, and YouTube creator. When she is not working or spending time with her family, you will find her diamond painting and investigating new ways to add to the diamond painting experience.