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Hand Lettered and Stenciled "Stay Awhile" Sign

By: Sherrie Ragsdale

The hosptitable message of this sign will look wonderful in a foyer or a guest room.

At a Glance:

Project #15198 Skill Level: Beginner Time:
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This project features these great brands:

  • Apple Barrel Logo
supplies

Apple Barrel ® Colors - White, 2 oz. - 20503

Number Needed: 1 $0.99
Item not for sale on Plaid Online.

Apple Barrel ® Colors - Black, 2 oz. - 20504

Number Needed: 1 $0.99
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Apple Barrel ® Colors - Burnt Umber, 2 oz. - 20512

Number Needed: 1 $0.99
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Plaid ® Wood Surfaces - Canvas Panel, 10" x 10" - 12752

Number Needed: 1 $7.79
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Folkart ® Brush Sets - Gold Taklon Set, 3 pc. - 50559

Number Needed: 1 $5.99
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Folkart ® Brush Sets - Stencil Brush Set, Short Handle - 34107

Number Needed: 1 $5.99
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Folkart ® Brush Sets - Detail Brush Set, 10 pc. - 44278

Number Needed: 1 $5.99
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instructions

Other Supplies

  • Pencil
  • Water basin
  • Paper plates
  • Paper towels

Instructions

  1. Turn the panel over onto the back. Add one part water to one part Burnt Umber to make a stain. Brush the mixture onto the frame of panel.
  2. Basecoat the inside of the panel with White. Allow to dry.
  3. Stencil “STAY” a little off centered at the top of the panel in Black.
  4. Hand write “Awhile” below “STAY” in pencil. Go back over with the liner brush in Black. Make all the down strokes thicker and all the up strokes thin as shown in photo.

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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