DIY Rustic Garden Sign With Rope Lettering

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catch an previous gameboard — the more rustic , the better — and make yourself a thrifty , one - of - a - kind sign for your garden . This one has rope letter for extra charm .

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Supplies for creating a rustic garden sign.

Cardinal Cafe rustic garden sign

Make a Rustic Garden Art Sign

This DIY garden sign was made entirely from detail found around the sign . I ’ve listed staring operating instructions below .

I had nick - identify our garden The Cardinal Cafe after watching masses of birds appear each meter I put out fresh food , so I suppose it was fourth dimension to put a sign up and make it prescribed !

The secret fixings for the inscription is a curlicue of pre - twisted rush ( used for making old - flair rush seat ) . I cut it to form the missive and attached it with upholstery tacks .

Rustic garden art sign with cardinal design.

You could also utilise anyjute ropeor twine that is pliable enough to mold alphabetic character .

Materials

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Tools

Steps

After gather your materials , the hard part is settle what you want the sign to say !

Pencil your expression on the wood . I used upper-case letter letters so there were minimal curves .

allow for way for any decoration you want to attach ( like the cardinal ) .

Cardinal Cafe sign on garden fence.

If you make a mistake , just erase the pencil and begin over .

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Cut out the rush using your penciled letters as a measure templet .

Supplies for making rustic garden sign.

impound the thrill using upholstery saddlery .

bond the decorations . I used an upholstery tack to attach the redbird . And tacking and nails to shape a little twig nest .

There ’s lots of way to hang the sign . I used picture telegram and two screw propeller on the back .

Hand forming letter on rustic garden sign.

TIP : I used 3 screws ( each 6″ apart ) on the fence to keep the sign from shifting around . Use a grade to tag where you want them .

Attach loving cup hooks to the bottom of the sign . I put a bunch so I can hang a salmagundi of garden trinkets throughout the seasons .

tally garden gewgaw . properly now , I have a little watering can , a doll - size of it twig work bench , a bird house , flake , and a fresh mass of peanut butter suet .

Close up of lettering on rustic garden sign.

I make this bird treat from peanut butter , shell peanuts , and birdseed ( see how to make it here – it ’s fast and easy and the birds LOVE it ) . Truthfully , it ’s the goober butter that attracts the skirt from miles around . It ’s amazing how that fragrance travel !

I ’ll be change my signaling ornament as the seasons go . I ’m thinking about adding another picayune sign from the loving cup sweetener saying , “ All you’re able to tweet . ” We ’ll see .