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How-to: Bulldog Cork Art
Create this fun DIY from the pages of HGTV Magazine.
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From:
HGTV Magazine
Photo by: David A. Land
David A. Land
By:
Mandi Gubler
From:
HGTV Magazine
Materials Needed:
- transparent sheet (available at office supply stores)
- pumpkin carving stencil (found online)
- computer projector or overhead projector
- push pins
- cork boards (joann.com)
- pen or pencil
- craft knife
- copper nails
- paint
- small paint brush
Step 1
Print a pumpkin-carving stencil of the design onto a transparent sheet.
Step 2
Use a computer or overhead projector to shine the image onto the wall. Tack sheets of cork to the wall to cover sections of the image at a time.
Step 3
Trace the design onto the cork and the wall, then shape the cork with a craft knife. Remove pins and secure with tiny copper nails.
Step 4
Fill in the wall tracings with paint. Let dry
For the original step-by-step tutorial with pictures, visit vintagerevivals.com.
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