Ribbon Chalkboard
A banner to hang above a favorite photo or print? A welcome sign for your door? Your choice.
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You Will Need (10 things)
- Paintbrush
- Sandpaper
- Safety Glasses
- Pencil
- Jigsaw
- Tacky Glue
- Sawtooth picture hanging Hardware
- Chalkboard Paint
- Extra-fine opaque white Paint Pen
- Wood
Steps (9 steps, 60 minutes)
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1
Photocopy the template and enlarge it so that it measures roughly 12" x 7" (or make it larger if you so wish).
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2
Trace the template onto your piece of wood with a pencil.
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3
Wearing safety glasses, carefully cut the shape from the wood using a jigsaw.
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4
Sand down the rough edges and use a damp cloth to remove any sawdust.
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5
Paint the top of the wood with chalkboard paint and allow to dry.
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6
Use sandpaper to remove any stray paint.
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7
Draw lines along the edge using a paint
pen and allow to dry. -
8
Center the picture hanging hardware on
the back of the chalkboard and secure with
tacky glue. -
9
Allow to dry and write your mesaage!