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LOVE Wooden Letters

By: Annalisa Sherrill

At a Glance:

Project #15281 Skill Level: Beginner Time:
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This project features these great brands:

supplies

Plaid ® Painter's Palette™ Acrylic Paint - White, 2 oz. - 23888

Number Needed: 1 $0.00
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Plaid ® Painter's Palette™ Acrylic Paint - Lavender, 2 oz. - 23781

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Plaid ® Painter's Palette™ Acrylic Paint - Orange, 2 oz. - 23783

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Plaid ® Painter's Palette™ Acrylic Paint - Black, 2 oz. - 23778

Number Needed: 1 $0.00
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Plaid ® Painter's Palette™ Angled Brush Set, 5 pcs. - 23260

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Plaid ® Painter's Palette™ Wood Dowels, 8 pcs. - 39553

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Plaid ® Painter's Palette™ Wood Letter - L. 4 inch - 23876

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Plaid ® Painter's Palette™ Wood Letter - O. 4 inch - 23879

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Plaid ® Painter's Palette™ Wood Letter - V. 4 inch - 23885

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Plaid ® Painter's Palette™ Wood Letter - E. 4 inch - 23794

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Plaid ® Painter's Palette™ Metallic Paint Pen - Gold - 23265

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instructions

Other Supplies

  • Sandpaper
  • Wood glue

Instructions

  1. Sand the wooden letters.
  2. Mix together White and Orange paint to create light peachy tone.
  3. Basecoat the letters in peach tone.
  4. Mix together Lavender and Black to create two dark purple shades, one darker than the other.
  5. Using end of paint brush, paint dots onto letters with purple colors starting at the bottom of the letter and spacing the dots out more as you go up- refer to photo for reference.
  6. Using the gold paint pen, add gold dots in the same fashion as the purple dots.
  7. Cut dowels in to four 1” pieces.
  8. Glue dowels onto back of each letter so letters can stand.

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.