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    Nautical Welcome Sign

    Don't confine your hospitality to the front door - extend a gracious "welcome" in the family room, kitchen, or guest room. This idea easily adapts to any decorating scheme.

    Nautical Welcome Sign

    Materials:

    • STYROFOAM Brand Foam:
      • Alphabet Soup Letters (FloraCraft®), 6" x 1": W, E (two), L, C, O, M
    • Smooth Finish™ Paint for STYROFOAM: white
    • Acrylic paints: colors to match decor (model used medium blue, ivory, black, white, dark red)
    • Acrylic sealer
    • Paintbrushes: medium flat; small round; liner
    • Disposable palette
    • Water basin
    • Paper towels
    • Double-sided or hook-and-loop tape, or small nails

    Steps:

    1. Follow manufacturer's instructions to apply two coats Smooth Finish White to all foam letters; let dry. Apply clear topcoat; let dry.
       
    2. Using photo as a guide, paint letters to coordinate with decor; let dry. Add dots, stars, or other patterns as desired; let dry. Apply clear topcoat; let dry.
       
    3. Attach foam shapes to non-porous surface using double-sided or hook-and-loop tape; for other surfaces, press shapes onto small nails to hang.
       

    ®™ Trademark of The Dow Chemical Company ("Dow") or an affiliated company of Dow.
    For more project ideas, please see styrofoamstyle.com.

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