How To Create A Rustic Chalkboard Sign

Craft Ideas | How To Create A Rustic Chalkboard Sign

by Angela Kenny |
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Follow this simple step-by-step guide to create your very own rustic chalkboard sign, perfect for garden parties!

What you will need

Log slice, these can be found at Hobbycraft or other craft stores

Chalkboard paint, we've used one from Wilkos

A paintbrush

Different coloured chalks

What to do

Craft Ideas | How To Create A Rustic Chalkboard Sign

This is such a simple and quick make! You'll be done in no time...

  1. Paint onto one side of the log slice
  1. Paint until the log slice is completely covered and put your feet up with a cup of tea whilst you wait for it to dry! You can even have a look at the latest Modern Gardens magazine for free
  1. Write on your message!
Craft Ideas | How To Create A Rustic Chalkboard Sign
  1. Put out in your garden and enjoy!
Craft Ideas | How To Create A Rustic Chalkboard Sign

Watch the chalkboard signvideo tutorial here for more detail!

Top tip!

Wipe your chalkboard clean with a damp cloth and re-use again and again! Why not use yours to direct guests to the drinks area, what's on the menu or even point people in the direction of the loo!

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