Wednesday, January 04, 2012

Make it: Chalkboard Globe


Make it: Chalkboard Globe


Materials:
FolkArt ® Chalkboard Paint - Slate Gray, 8 oz.
1 Globe
Foam Paintbrush
Damp Rag
Soft Chalk
Letter Stickers

Steps:
1. Clean the globe with a damp rag and allow to dry. Add 3 coats of chalkboard paint. Allow 2 hours in between coats for dry time.

2. After 24 hours, rub the entire chalkboard surface with a piece of chalk to season the surface. Now you are ready to write on your chalkboard globe. Add personalization to the base with letter stickers.

3 comments:

  1. FYI, I just mentioned/linked to this project in my blog post about Geography Awareness Week. These used to be used in schools to teach geography!

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  2. Anonymous6:10 PM

    Cool --I have all the stuff at home to do this!!!

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