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Offline mrsn

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Welcome Sign
« on: April 10, 2011, 07:33:31 pm »
I used Sue Mey's new letter set to make these welcome signs.
One is 1/2" mahogany and the other is 1/8" baltic birch plywood.
To make the backer for the plywood one I used a flat washer against the word and traced around. The washer keeps the pencil an even 1/2" away.
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Re: Welcome Sign
« Reply #1 on: April 10, 2011, 07:41:10 pm »
Those are really nice. You did a great job on both pieces... As usual!

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Re: Welcome Sign
« Reply #2 on: April 10, 2011, 07:49:14 pm »
very nice Katie like the idea you did for the backer board.thanks for sharing


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Re: Welcome Sign
« Reply #3 on: April 10, 2011, 07:53:22 pm »
Great Job nice cut and thanks for the backer tip.

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Re: Welcome Sign
« Reply #4 on: April 10, 2011, 07:53:52 pm »
Very nice Katie!
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Re: Welcome Sign
« Reply #5 on: April 10, 2011, 08:30:25 pm »
The both look very nice Katie, thanks for sharing.
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Re: Welcome Sign
« Reply #6 on: April 10, 2011, 08:58:24 pm »
I like both of them Katie.  Thanks for sharing them with us and the tip on the backer.

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Re: Welcome Sign
« Reply #7 on: April 11, 2011, 12:00:09 am »
Awesome job MrsN, those turned out great.
Thanks for sharing.

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Re: Welcome Sign
« Reply #8 on: April 11, 2011, 01:58:39 am »
great work there, looks wonderful.

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Re: Welcome Sign
« Reply #9 on: April 11, 2011, 07:09:27 am »
Awesome job, I like it. Thanks for posting.  :)
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Re: Welcome Sign
« Reply #10 on: April 11, 2011, 07:27:21 am »
Great job, Katie.

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Re: Welcome Sign
« Reply #11 on: April 11, 2011, 08:43:53 am »
Amazing and wonderful.
Very nice work

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Re: Welcome Sign
« Reply #12 on: April 11, 2011, 08:47:13 am »
Great work, and thanks for the great tip!

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Re: Welcome Sign
« Reply #13 on: April 11, 2011, 09:00:52 am »
That looks good Katie. I remember making these with crayons and paper. That was a long time ago. Thanks for sharing with us. Bobby

 

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