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Chalkboard Birthday Sign

Create a personalized birthday greeting with this chalkboard activity

At a Glance:

#6286 Skill Level: Beginner Time:
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This project features these great brands:

  • Apple Barrel Logo
supplies

Apple Barrel ® Colors - Pink Parfait, 2 oz. - 20251

Number Needed: 1 $0.99
Item not for sale on Plaid Online.

Apple Barrel ® Colors - White, 2 oz. - 20503

Number Needed: 1 $0.99
Item not for sale on Plaid Online.

Apple Barrel ® Colors - Bright Yellow, 2 oz. - 20513

Number Needed: 1 $0.99
Item not for sale on Plaid Online.

Apple Barrel ® Colors - Key West, 2 oz. - 21481

Number Needed: 1 $0.99
Item not for sale on Plaid Online.

Apple Barrel ® Colors - Bimini Blue, 2 oz. - 21482

Number Needed: 1 $0.99
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instructions

Other Supplies

Large chalkboard, Stencil paper, Stencil tape, 12 White tags with string, Wooden turnings cap assortment, Black permanent marker, ¼” Spouncer, 1” Flat brush, ½” Stencil brush, Craft knife, Cutting mat, Craft glue, Water basin, Paper towels, Foam plate

Instructions

  1. Paint the wooden frame of the chalkboard in Bimini Blue. Allow it to dry then pounce dots in White, Pink Parfait, Bright Yellow, and Key West.
  2. Draw a simple cake on a stand on the stencil paper. Cut on either side of the lines. Remove cut out pieces. Tape stencil in place on the chalkboard surface.
  3. Using the stencil brush, stencil the cake White, the stand in Key West and the frosting accents in Pink Parfait, Bimini Blue and Bright Yellow.
  4. Paint a turning cap in Bimini Blue and let dry. Glue cap to chalkboard underneath cake.
  5. Label the tags January through December and list birthday dates and names. Hang from turning cap.
  6. Draw the candles on top of the in chalk.

Disclaimer: The information found in each project is presented in good faith, but no warranty is given, nor results guaranteed, nor is freedom from any patent to be inferred. Since we have no control over physical conditions surrounding the application of information herein contained, Plaid Enterprises, Inc. disclaims any liability for untoward results.

Important: Please be sure to thoroughly read the instructions for all products, paying particular attention to all cautions and warnings shown to ensure the proper and safe use of the product.

Copyright: All Rights Reserved. No part of this Project may be reproduced in any form without permission in writing, except for your personal use, except by reviewer, who may in reviewing this project, quote brief passages in a magazine or newspaper.

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