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Thankful Banner with Stenciled Window

Welcome your Thanksgiving dinner guests with a beautiful banner announcing the reason for the season. This easy upcycled window DIY is a great way to reclaim, recreate, and relove something old with flair this fall.

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At a Glance:

#5714 Skill Level: Intermediate Time:
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This project features these great brands:

  • FolkArt Home Decor Chalk Logo
  • FolkArt Multi-Surface Paint Logo
supplies

FolkArt ® Multi-Surface Satin Acrylic Paints - Pure Black, 2 oz. - 2957

Number Needed: 1 $1.99
Item not for sale on Plaid Online.

FolkArt ® Painting Stencils - Alphabet Peddler - 30943

Number Needed: 1 $9.99
Item not for sale on Plaid Online.

FolkArt Home Decor Chalk - Sheepskin, 8 oz. - 34151

Number Needed: 1 $9.99
Item not for sale on Plaid Online.

FolkArt Home Decor Chalk - Rich Black, 8 oz. - 34169

Number Needed: 1 $9.99
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FolkArt Home Decor Chalk - Spanish Moss, 8 oz. - 34801

Number Needed: 1 $9.99
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FolkArt Home Decor Chalk - Metallic Gold, 8 oz. - 34804

Number Needed: 1 $9.99
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Delta Stencil Magic ® Accents - Baroque - 957360018

Number Needed: 1 $6.79
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instructions

Other Supplies

Old window, Burlap, String, Stencil brush ¼”, Flat brush ½”, Sandpaper, Candle/wax stick, Glue, Tape, Rubbing alcohol, Water basin, Paper towels, Foam plates

Instructions

  1. Basecoat frame with Pure Black. Let dry. Rub candle or wax stick over surface.
  2. Apply Spanish Moss over Pure Black and let dry. Sand lightly for a weathered appearance.
  3. Lightly dry brush Metallic Gold over window in random places.
  4. Clean window panes with rubbing alcohol.
  5. Stencil Baroque image onto each pane with Sheepskin.
  6. Cut banner pieces from burlap.
  7. Stencil letters onto burlap using Pure Black.
  8. Fold top edges of banner pieces over and glue to string.
  9. Glue banner to top edge of window.

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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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