Mantel Sign

This is a piece of wood that I wanted to make a sign from. I liked the grey from the wood being worn.
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I grabbed some stickers and doilies and went to town laying down some of my favorite words.
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I slapped on some white paint….{drum roll}….
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Ta Da….
Instant sign for my mantel.
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What do you think?
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24 comments:

  1. LaceyJanuary 20, 2011 at 9:01 PM

    Oh WOW!.. this is a beauty... just wait... in a couple weeks you'll see similar at places like Pottery Barn!.. Beautiful work!.. I think I might have to take inspiration from you on this one, and make one for myself!.. Thanks for sharing!.. ps. your wreath there goes with it beautifully!..

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  2. High Street CottageJanuary 20, 2011 at 9:07 PM

    You did a wonderful job! I adore signs. Stopping by from Cindy's My Romantic Home, xoxo tami

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  3. MelissaJanuary 20, 2011 at 9:57 PM

    Wow this turned out great. I may steal the Idea. Great job

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  4. SherriJanuary 20, 2011 at 10:14 PM

    Wow!! I absolutely love this!! We have totally the same style!! Seriously, beautiful job:)
    mamasherri.blogspot.com

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  5. Courtney ~ French Country CottageJanuary 21, 2011 at 5:17 PM

    Hi there ~this is beautiful! I really love the weathered wood you picked out and love what you did to it to make it yours! Well done! Stopping by from My Romantic Home~ Stop by and say hello sometime! :)

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  6. ......Michele @ Portlandia VintageJanuary 21, 2011 at 7:52 PM

    Great idea and it works!

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  7. alissa {33shadesofgreen}January 22, 2011 at 10:47 AM

    So cool Chas! I love the shapes that the doily made. And the color of the wood is just beautiful.

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  8. AnonymousJanuary 22, 2011 at 12:35 PM

    That is seriously adorable and so creative! A great idea!

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  9. Alida SharpJanuary 22, 2011 at 5:45 PM

    Great idea!! I love how it turned out... now I gotta find a piece of wood!!

    Just saw your feature over at For the Love of blogs and am a new follower.

    joy & blessings,
    Alida

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  10. Tales of a Hockey WifeJanuary 22, 2011 at 7:05 PM

    Just found your blog on FTLOB. Congrats on the feature. I just love this idea for a mantle piece. I think I will have to copycat you! Looking ofrward to following you!

    Cheers

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  11. Erin WardJanuary 23, 2011 at 12:12 AM

    So so cute! I love it! I wish I would think of things this awesome... :)

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  12. KellyJanuary 24, 2011 at 10:08 PM

    Oh so pretty! I love it. I found you through Making the World Cuter. I'm your newest follower!

    Kelly
    http://crazywego.blogspot.com

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  13. abeachcottageJanuary 25, 2011 at 8:16 AM

    Absolutely love your sign! You did a fantastic job. Well done.

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  14. Emily CarterJanuary 30, 2011 at 1:23 AM

    I love this! That grey board is perfect, and I'm so glad you found something just as perfect to do with it! Thanks for linking up to our Friday Flair!

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  15. Heather {WhipperBerry}January 30, 2011 at 6:47 PM

    Brilliant!!

    kisses
    heather

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  16. PattiFebruary 5, 2011 at 7:49 PM

    I love that! I'm a sign girl. Love the black and white! I really like your blog...so glad I found it! =)

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  17. annies homeFebruary 5, 2011 at 9:27 PM

    this looks awesome love the rustic of it

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  18. Kindra-At Home With KFebruary 15, 2011 at 8:44 PM

    Another awesome project you shared at my linky party! This awesome looks great on your mantel area!!

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  19. Tammy @ Type AFebruary 27, 2011 at 3:51 PM

    I have a party on Wednesday called Anything Goes, I would love it you shared this.

    http://typeadecorating.blogspot.com/

    Thanks Tammy

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  20. Becky @ Rub Some Dirt On ItFebruary 27, 2011 at 7:54 PM

    Wow, I just popped in from FTLOB and am so glad I did! You are such a talented person! I loved this :)

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  21. Hootin AnniMarch 4, 2011 at 5:22 AM

    super excellent...I too loved the aged, greys in wood and your sign turned out just wonderfully.

    My Flaunt It link: A Beautiful Girl

    Do stop by if you get a chance to visit. Happy Happy Rango Weekend.

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  22. Simone @ Doberman's by the SeaMarch 4, 2011 at 7:47 PM

    How fun! I made a driftwood sign this week! Looks great.

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  23. Inga´s HavenApril 17, 2011 at 8:23 PM

    Hi I found your blog through the girl creative - and when your page opened up, i though well i´ll just have to follow this one just for the name alone ;D but I really really like the sign - good job :D

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  24. Rachel // Maybe MatildaApril 18, 2011 at 10:05 AM

    SO cute! I love it!

    Rachel @ Maybe Matilda

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