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Honey Bunny Garden Sign
Susan Luinge - Country Corner Crafts 2002

MATERIALS REQUIRED:

• Wood of your choice, ½” is recommended.
• Fast acting adhesive - hot glue gun, expoxy, etc.
• Sandpaper
• Acrylic paints in your choice of country colors.
• Fine black liner pen for details, white liner pen for lettering.
• Country Buttons and Fabric Scraps for bows and accents if desired.
• Antiquing medium of your choice, if desired.
• Wire for hanger.
• Varnish.

INSTRUCTIONS:

1. Trace patterns onto wood, cut out, drill any necessary holes, and sand well.
   Project can also be adapted for a garden stake if you'd prefer
   Just attach the project to a garden stake instead of drilling the holes for a hanger.
   
2. Paint the project pieces in your choice of colors.
   
3. Allow pieces to dry thoroughly.
   
4. Sand along all edges very well, and also lightly along all other surfaces to achieve an aged appearance.
   
5. Using a fine black pen add details. Add lettering to sign.
   (Make sure the pens are waterproof and will not smudge!)
   
6. Glue pieces together as shown in photo.
7. Use the antiquing medium to enhance the rustic look if desired.
   
8. Varnish entire project and allow sufficient drying time.
   
9. Add country bows and buttons if desired.
   
10. Make a wire hanger.

That’s it! Stick this one in your own country garden!