Pallet wood projects
A collection DIY projects done using pallet wood
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TBT crafts! (Throw back Thursday crafts)
Additional craft options for March 14, 2020 craft day! I always find it fun to reminisce about my memories of the past. My husband and I were listening to 90’s pop music the other night and we were talking about some of our older crafts. (ha ha like 3 years ago is old!) But to us, 3 years ago is several crafts ago! I have had a few people asking about some of our older Easter crafts, so we decided to do something a little fun. We are adding a few more options for you to select from for our March craft day. {March 14, 2020 10:00-2:00pm} So this post…
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DIY Pallet skull sign
I love skeletons! When I was in college, I use to take x-rays. It was pretty neat to see the inside of the body, but my most favorite x-rays to take and view were BONES! Any kind of bone in the skeleton. I thought it was just so neat! Anyway, I have kind of an obsession with the skeleton and skulls! This project turned out so much better than I imagined. Supplies: old pallet wood to build a pallet sign staple gun or nail gun wood glue jig saw sand paper or palm sander (120-150 Grit) wood clamps work gloves safety glasses pencil large piece of paper or 2 taped…
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DIY Halloween pallet sign: KEEP OUT!
Halloween is so fun to decorate for. I just love coming up with different types of crafts to make and use as decor. This pallet sign turned out pretty cool! I love how it gives the effect of a boarded up haunted house–which is exactly what I was going for! This sign was quite easy to make. Read on to see how I did it! Supplies: Old pallet wood Black sharpie paint marker Carbon transfer paper KEEP OUT stencil (printable PDF found at bottom of post) 1 yard of black chain 1 large bolt Roof nails or any nail with a large head Hammer Brad nailer or staple gun wood…
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Crafternoon in September 2019
It’s official! Kids are back in school, temperatures are dropping, time to get that favorite sweatshirt out of storage, and get your craft on! As i’m typing this I’m realizing that I have a passion for many times and seasons of the year. I fell like I love Fall and decorating for Fall and Halloween, but if I remember correctly, I said pretty much the same thing in June. But it’s real; as the seasons change, my passion for crafting and decorating also changes. This month’s craft items are Halloween themed and one fall item. We had a hard time narrowing down the selection so there’s lots to choose from.…
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How to make a reclaimed pallet wood HOME sign
I love the rustic look of reclaimed pallet wood. And I love the cozy feel of the word HOME. I have always wanted a sign that says HOME but never could really find what I was looking for exactly. So of course, I decide to just make one of my own! This reclaimed pallet wood HOME sign is super easy to make and looks great wherever you choose to display it! Follow the steps below to make your own. Supplies: Reclaimed pallet wood/sign Computer/printer Tape Carbon transfer paper Pencil Black and White Sharpie paint markers Black and white craft paint Small bristle paint brush Red glitter medium Build the base…
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DIY Pledge of Allegiance Pallet sign
Do you remember learning the Pledge of Allegiance in school and reciting it daily? I do! Remember when you first learned where your heart was and how to place your hand over it while you said the words? I do! I love Independence day and all decor that has anything to do with it. This Pledge of Allegiance pallet sign is fantastic! It was pretty easy to make, but definitely isn’t a beginners project. If you follow my easy steps below, you will be able to make one of your own! Let’s do this!! Supplies: Pallet sign Vinyl stencil Red, White, and Blue acrylic paint Mod Podge Sponge brush Fine…
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DIY Let Freedom Ring Pallet Sign
I love the look of pallet wood. I love the thought of up-cycling and re-purposing. The 4th of July is one of my favorite holidays, so why not combine them?! This Let Freedom Ring Pallet sign turned out better than I imagined and it was a popular item at craft night. Read on to learn how I made this Let Freedom Ring pallet sign. If you do not already have a pallet sign lmade, you can follow this easy turotial to make your own. Step one: After you have built your pallet wood sign trace your America shape onto the center and paint it white. It doesn’t need to be…
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How to remove a vinyl stencil and do minimal touch up on rough pallet wood.
Do you love the look of pallet wood decor? Do you covet those beautiful clean, crisp lines and wonder how they did it? Have you ever tried to use a vinyl stencil on pallet wood? If you have, you know that it doesn’t stick very well. And it doesn’t stay exactly where you want it to. If you try to apply it like normal, it just doesn’t seem to work. Once in place, have you noticed that the paint bleeds under the stencil, giving you a finish that looks like your toddler helped you paint it? Do you want to learn how to apply a vinyl stencil on rough pallet…
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How to paint clean, crisp lines when using a vinyl stencil on rough pallet wood.
Do you love the look of pallet wood decor? Do you covet those beautiful clean, crisp lines and wonder how they did it? Have you ever tried to use a vinyl stencil on pallet wood? If you have, you know that it doesn’t stick very well. And it doesn’t stay exactly where you want it to. If you try to apply it like normal, it just doesn’t seem to work. Once in place, have you noticed that the paint bleeds under the stencil, giving you a finish that looks like your toddler helped you paint it? If you would like to learn how to apply a vinyl stencil on pallet…
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How to apply a vinyl stencil to rough pallet wood
Do you love the look of pallet wood decor? Do you covet those beautiful clean, crisp lines and wonder how they did it? Have you ever tried to use a vinyl stencil on pallet wood? If you have, you know that it doesn’t stick very well. And it doesn’t stay exactly where you want it to. If you try to apply it like normal, it just doesn’t seem to work. Once in place, have you noticed that the paint seeps under the stencil, giving you a finish that looks like your toddler helped you paint it? If you would like to learn how to apply a vinyl stencil on pallet…
