Introduction: DIY Chalkboard
Did you know that make chalkboard paint?!
You can literally make any surface a chalk board.
Here I will show you some easy steps to turn a cut piece of wood into a decorative chalkboard.
Step 1: Supplies
You will need:
paint brush
detailing brush
chalkboard paint
wood
chalk
Step 2: Add Paint
Add the paint generously over the flat surface.
Step 3: Add Paint As Needed
Keep the brush moving for a smooth finish.
Step 4: Finish the Edge
Use your smaller brush to finish the edges.
*you can use tape to leave a natural wood border or a boarder of any color.
Step 5: Let Dry
It will dry quick. You can also use a heat gun or hair drier to speed up the process.
Step 6: Use
You can write and erase chalk off of this surface now.

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Wood Contest 2016

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Comments
7 years ago
Nice! I like the wood piece you used :)