Altered Letters

November27
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Altered Letters

These altered letters a so quick and easy to create and would look very nice mixed in among your holiday decorations or on a mantle.

Supplies Needed to recreated this project are:

  • Pattern Paper
  • Wooden Letters mine are by Provo Craft
  • Krylon Leafing Pen (Gold)
  • Ribbon (3 different colors)
  • Stick Pins
  • Metal Eyelet Letters
  • Jump Rings
  • Mod Podge
  • Foam Brush
  • Scissors
  • Pencil

Instructions:

  1. Trace your letters onto the back of your pattern paper. Making sure to trace your letters backwards, then cut out
  2. Apply Mod Podge to your letters, place your your cut out letter on top and smooth out all bubbles, set aside and allow to dry
  3. Cut ribbon make sure to allow enough ribbon for a double knot and attach the jump rings to the metal eyelet letters
  4. Once letter is dry using a Krylon leafing pen outline the edge of the paper on the letters as well as covering all the white or wood on the top, bottom and inside of letters. No white or wood should be showing.
  5. Tie ribbon around letters
  6. Attach eyelet letters to stick pins and stick in the center of a knot on each wooden letter

If you recreate these please send me a photo for my gallery.

8 Responses to “Altered Letters”

  1. leonie says:

    I love the vintage style papers you have used on these, they look so good.

  2. borcherding says:

    Your stuff is wonderful!!

  3. kmthornton says:

    These are great! I’ve been wanting to do something similar (but sparkly) for our “mantle.”

  4. kelli says:

    This is adorable. I’ve been checking out your blog over the last few days, your stuff is wonderful. Keep giving me ideas, please! :)

  5. uplatette says:

    the papers are just so perfect for this project
    i totally love all your work

  6. Maya says:

    As usuall, great job! Very pretty!

  7. jaxmacau says:

    beautiful love this

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