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DIY Trinket Tray using a Dollar Store Wood Panel

Jane and Sonja
This DIY trinket tray will surprise you with not only how sweet it is, but how easy and affordable it is to make!
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Ingredients
  

  • 8”x8” Wood artist’s panel
  • DecoArt Crafter’s Acrylic paint Burnt Umber, White; Decoart Dura Clear Sealer
  • Paint brushes
  • Black vinyl cutout
  • Transfer tape
  • Decorative transfers
  • Handles

Instructions
 

  • Mix one part brown paint with equal amount of water to create stain.
  • Paint frame and back side of wood panel with the stain. Let dry.
  • Paint inside of panel with white paint. Add second coat if needed and let dry.
  • After weeding the excess vinyl, place transfer tape over the black vinyl phrase. Transfer from backing to the panel and press in place.
  • Add decorative transfers to the tray.
  • Add handles (if desired).
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