Decorated Shelf

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Difficulty rating

• Required supplies:
• Primed Wooden Shelf
• Rust, Red Paint
• Chipboard Rectangles
• Brown Chalk Ink
• Large Brads
• Green, Yellow Cardstock
• Paisley Stamp
• Dimensional Adhesive

Instructions (Print version)

1.                  Paint shelf with rust colored paint. Apply as many coats as needed. Gently apply brown chalk ink to edges of shelf.

2.                  Cut green cardstock into three 1.5x5.25” strips. Border punch with Elegant Fountain border punch. Gently apply brown ink directly onto strip.

3.                  Cut yellow cardstock into three 2x5.25” strips. Border punch with Elegant Fountain border punch and ink with brown ink.

4.                  Paint chipboard rectangles red. Stamp paisley onto rectangles with orange paint. Using the craft drill, put a hole in the middle of each rectangle. Place brad into each hole.

5.                  In the middle of one of the green strips, use brad to attach rectangle to paper strip. Use dimensional adhesive to attach all the green strips onto yellow strips.

6.                  Attach assembled strips onto shelf. Glue two rectangles at seams between strips.