![]() TUTORIAL: Vintage Block Welcome DisplayĪn old crate, vintage game pieces, and vintage wooden blocks combine to make a whimsical display. While simply displaying alphabet blocks makes a fun home decor accent, combining the blocks with other items adds even more interest. SOURCE: Craft Passion Make A Wall Hanging Use them to display words or in alphabet block crafts. Simply purchase unfinished wooden blocks and decorate them with paint or paper, and stencils. Of course, there is also an even easier way for making wooden blocks. This would be similar to the blocks that my husband had given me. Another option is to stencil the letters onto flush wooden blocks and then chisel over the stenciled letters so that the letters are more engraved. This is definitely a more involved way to make your own alphabet blocks. These next blocks were made with a little help of a CNC machine for carving out the letters. You can also make your own blocks from scratch. SOURCE: Little House Of Four Make Your Own Blocks You can either simply display them on a shelf or use them in one of the following alphabet block crafts. This first craft idea is for changing the look of new blocks to make them fit into your home decor. Although these blocks are handmade, it inspired me to look for vintage alphabet blocks to use in other craft projects. I was first inspired by wooden blocks, when I received a gift from my husband containing letter blocks. However, if you can’t find vintage blocks, you can still get a vintage look by upcycling new blocks or even by making your own blocks. Shop antique stores and flea markets to find the best collections. These alphabet block crafts use the wooden blocks in fun and unique ways.Īlthough you can also use new blocks in these craft projects, the vintage ones are what provide the most rustic charm. ![]() I especially like the real faded ones that look a little more rustic. The distressed wood of a vintage block makes it desirable to use in rustic craft projects. With the multi-sided options of letters or pictures, there are lots of design choices to choose from. ![]() Besides Scrabble tiles, my other favorite items to collect for spelling out words are vintage wooden alphabet blocks. ![]()
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