Burlap Letters Hobby Lobby

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But it is the place all the “Lady-Bloggers” have been talking about. Row after row of plastic Christmas balls (in July, that is), ceramic hippos next to pipe cleaners, and almost everything has printed writing on it. What could be healthier?

Burlap Letters Hobby Lobby

They are 3 dollars each. Which isn’t bad… but I knew there would be a 50% off promotion if I could wait long enough.

K 1 1/2

The other morning I checked the site….Half off. Short road trip later, we came back with 3 complete words.

NO, I’m not going to spray them silver paint and spell E.A.T. to hang in the kitchen…….If I ever do, shoot me.

I didn’t like the I option, it looked too much like a Roman numeral, so I made mine with an H.

(Used a Dremel to cut out the side, traced the open side onto a grocery bag, cut out the bag piece and glued it on with Elmer’s)

Scrabble Wooden Letter Decor

I started with primed cedar from Home Depot. It measures approximately 1 1/2 inches wide and 1/2 inch thick. OOOOhhh, and about 10 feet long.

He shot the whole thing together with a Brad nailer…and added some small pieces for support in the middle.

To stiffen and “age” my arrow, I sanded as much as I could with 60 grit sandpaper.

Ok, now to make my sign look like it’s been hanging on the side of the road for a few years…

Holiday Home Tour 2017

Craft paint color, Trail Tan, with about a cup of warm water in a spray bottle. With my freestanding sign, I sprayed the entire top to simulate rain, dust… or something.