#WEIGHTED WOODEN BOOKENDS DIY MOD#

Use long wood screws to attach (as many as you need to secure). Drill corresponding pilot holes into the bottom of the rolling pins.Mark where you would like the rolling pins to go and drill pilot holes in the base pieces.

Attach the two metal L-brackets to the bottom of each piece of the plaque using the screws.

#WEIGHTED WOODEN BOOKENDS DIY MOD#

Then do a little light sanding of the edges and seal with another coat of Mod Podge for durability. Slip the paper inside the vase, and if needed, trim more off the edges so that it will fit flush against the back of the vase. Using scissors, cut about 1/8 inch inside the line to account for the thickness of the glass. Trace the width of the vase with a pencil. Once the Mod Podge dries, trim away any excess paper. Turn your decorative paper over so the backside is facing up.Paint Mod Podge on the rolling pins and smooth the printed recipe cards down on top.Print out on a laserjet printer to prevent bleeding. Add to Favorites Concrete Bookends Set 2. Vintage Maine State Prison Wood Sailboat Bookends (V7642) (2.4k) 30.00. Add to Favorites Fun Heavy Bookend / Book end / Concrete Bookend / Heavy Bookend / Book lover gift. Enlarge the scans on a computer and resize them to the dimensions of the pins. Susie C Shore Designs - Whos Books, Weighted Owl Book Ends Pattern ST-1314 (2.7k) 6.29. Spray paint two of the handles red as shown. Use painter's tape to make stripes on the handle.Use the sandpaper to distress as desired. Spray the handles with white paint and let dry.Use the chop saw to cut the wooden plaque in half and the rolling pins to size.Officemate Bookends, Heavy Weighted 10-inch Steel, Black (93182) 4.8 out of 5 stars 2,036. Once that dried, I did a bit of distressing with 220-grit sandpaper.Īfter that I used painter’s tape to mask off sections, and then used red spray paint to create stripes and patterns. TILISMA Book Ends for Shelves - Handmade Wooden Bookends with Metal Base, Walnut Tree - Sturdy Book Holders for Heavy Books - Fancy Modern Decorative Book Accessories to Hold Books Firmly on Bookshelf. I wanted the pins to have a used, vintage-y look, so I sprayed the handles antique white. In all cases please use proper eyewear when cutting through the pins. If you don’t want to cut the rod, you can glue the handle in place. Usually with the metal rods you can unscrew one handle and remove the rod before sawing the pin in half. You can then saw the rod using a hack saw or strong wire cutters. Note: Before sawing the rolling pins, try to determine how the handles are connected. Some pins use wooden dowels and some use metal rods to connect the two ends. I wanted the pins to be different heights, so I cut two at 6.5″, and two at 5″ tall. Using the chop saw, I cut my wooden plaque in half and cut my rolling pins to size. Strong wire cutters (if the pins use metal rods).Spray paint – white or red ( craft paint would also work).A wooden plaque from Michaels (cut in half) – use a 5″ x 7″ plaque or one large enough to hold your pins.

Weighted wooden bookends diy