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February 28, 2021
Made of 2 by 4 foot lumber, this cute "H" shelf will be decor on my daughter's new home!
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Total Time: 1 1/2 hours
Yield: 1
Supplies:
2 by 4 foot lumber
staples
paint brush
staple gun
white paint
embellishments
hot glue and glue gun
wood glue
small dowels
drill
Steps:
Cut 2 by 4 pieces to form desired letter. For our "h" letter, we cut the two side pieces, 24 inch tall, and the middle piece 8 inch long.
Paint pieces and let dry. Drill a hole on the inside middle of the two longer pieces for a dowel to be inserted. Drill a hole on either side of the middle piece and insert dowel.
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Plan how to decorate with embellishments. May also use staple gun for stapling trim as pictured.
Using wood glue, glue hole of predrilled holes and insert middle piece with dowel. Clamp and let dry. Using hot glue gun, glue ribbons, lace, buttons, flowers, etc. onto piece.