I saw the above image on pinterest and just had to do some digging to see if there s any good tutorials on how to make these large scrabble tiles yourself.
Make scrabble wall tiles.
Sand the wood if needed.
The only thing it is missing is an idea for how to hang them on the wall but that.
I chose birch wood.
It is smooth and sturdy and beautiful and i wanted this to last forever for.
Cut the number of square wood tiles you need.
Google scrabble font and download the one you like.
Print out draft form is fine.
Type up your letters in a word document and make sure that your font size is appropriate for the size of your tiles.
Stain or paint your desired color.
See how easy it is to make these large scrabble tiles to decorate a space in your home.
Instructions draw a sketch of how you want the scrabble name tiles to go.
Instructions plan your scrabble design and draw it on paper make sure you ll have enough of each letter and number that you ll need remove wood planks from pallet clean to remove dirt and debris let dry cut planks into square tiles sand to smooth edges and surface if necessary apply letter and.
To make the scrabble tiles hold the letter stencil over the 5 wood tiles.
I did discover that you can buy them on amazon but i want a diy tutorial for you guys as well good news i found an excellent tutorial.
Making your scrabble tile wall art cutting your tiles.
These are so great to customize to your favorite words or even names.
I used a 1x4 board so i cut 3 5 x 3 5 inch wood square.
The most common scrabble tiles font is arial although if you have access to it montserrat is a great option as well.
I cut my wooden pieces to 5 5 so they are giant enough to make a statement but don t take up the whole wall.
Stenciling your scrabble.
Lay each letter over its designated tile and trace with a ball point pen pressing firmly.
Really you could make them any square size you like from 2 2 to 8 8.
If you need more stenciling help or tips check out my post on stencil tips for beginners.
Dab the stencil brush in the paint blot it off on a paper towel and swirl the color on with almost a dry brush.