DIY Kitchen Art How-to: Mini Letter Boards

Punch up your kitchen’s personality with this creative project from HGTV Magazine.

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Photo by: Philip Friedman

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Materials Needed:

  • mini cutting or cheese boards
  • T-shirt transfer paper (made for light-colored fabric)
  • scissors
  • painter's tape
  • iron

Step 1

Go to hgtv.com/diy-kitchen-art to download the letters, then print them on T-shirt transfer paper made for light-colored fabric.

Step 2

Cut out the letters and lay one right-side up on top of each board. Keep them in place with pieces of painter’s tape. Iron them onto the wood following the package instructions, removing the tape as you go.

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