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Personalized Trivets

Personalized Trivets make a great gift idea.

https://www.cutoutandkeep.net/projects/personalized-trivets • Posted by Kathleen C.

Make a bunch of personalized trivets for neighbor gifts this year and keep some on hand to add to gifts throughout the year.

You will need

Project Budget
Cheap

Time

0 h 30

Difficulty

Pretty Easy
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Description

Make a bunch of personalized trivets for neighbor gifts this year and keep some on hand to add to gifts throughout the year.

Instructions

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    Select decorative paper to match either the holiday or the receivers interests. Cut the paper to about 1 inch smaller than the tile.

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    Cover the tile in a thick layer of Mod Podge.

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    You can also select two coordinating papers to make a frame around the tiles. Lay your paper down on the Mod Podge covered tile.

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    Be sure to press the paper well and remove all of the air bubbles.

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    Allow the Mod Podge to dry completely. Cover with another layer of Mod Podge, allow it to dry and repeat.

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    When the tiles are completely dry, spray with a layer of acrylic sealer. Allow the sealer to dry completely. Add felt pads to the underside of the tiles.