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Making a Chalkboard out of a Painting

by | Jul 21, 2009 | DIY

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Wish you had a chalkboard? You can make one from just about anything. Even someone else’s art! Yes you can. Do you cringe a little at the thought of defacing someone’s creative effort? Does it seem a bit reckless and dangerous and even disrespectful?

Come on, go with your bad self. You know you want to. Grab a paint brush and say good bye to the old and hello to your new chalkboard.

Want an even better idea for printing the words? Use a Chalk Pen! Check out how cool they look on my holiday subway style art chalkboard!

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  1. Welcome to our Christmas House! - [...] printed Christmas words on my painted chalkboard (which I painted over a real oil painting), all “subway style” with…

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