Easy DIY Welcome Sign!

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Learn how to make a DIY Welcome Sign!

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MATERIAL LIST

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Use a miter saw to cut the cedar board to size and then apply your wood stain.

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Use your cutting machine to cut the decal & then weed the vinyl.

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Use the vinyl squeegee to smooth out the transfer tape over the vinyl stencil.

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Smooth down the cut side with a squeegee & then remove the rest of the white backing paper.

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Once the vinyl is adhered to the sign, peel off the transfer tape at a 45 degree angle.

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Then, apply multiple, light coats of white outdoor spray paint over the stencil.

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After the spray paint dries, remove the vinyl stencil and painter’s tape.

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CLICK HERE to get the free welcome sign printable!

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Easy DIY Welcome Sign!

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MATERIAL LIST

• Free "Welcome" printable • Cedar wood board • Wood stain • Vinyl cutting machine - Cricut, Silhouette Cameo • Vinyl • Spray paint • Transfer tape • Masking tape

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Use a miter saw to cut the cedar board to size and then apply your wood stain.

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Use your cutting machine to cut the decal & then weed the vinyl.

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Use the vinyl squeegee to smooth out the transfer tape over the vinyl stencil.

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Smooth down the cut side with a squeegee & then remove the rest of the white backing paper.

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Once the vinyl is adhered to the sign, peel off the transfer tape at a 45 degree angle.

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Then, apply multiple, light coats of white outdoor spray paint over the stencil.

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After the spray paint dries, remove the vinyl stencil and painter’s tape.

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CLICK HERE to get the free welcome sign printable!