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Turn a cheap push-light in to an awesome light-up sign!
I've been prettying up the cupboards in my bedroom and really wanted a light-up sign to make it feel like I had my own boutique. It was really easy to make but the signs could be used for all kinds of things!
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Conner W. added Push Button Light to gift ideas
09 Feb 02:48
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Step 1Start by printing out your desired image on to white card.
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Step 2Cut out the image.
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Step 3Glue the image to a sheet of thick plastic using spray mount or any clear spray glue.
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Step 4Cut the plastic to size.
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Step 5Cut a strip of black card and fold in a circle to match the size of your image. Staple or glue together to hold it's shape.
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Step 6Hot glue the image on top of the card circle.
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Step 7Roll some white card up in to a stick and hot glue on top of your push-light.
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Step 8This is the tricky bit. Cut two more strips of plastic and glue in a cross at the back of your light. Glue the push light inside the light, making sure your card stick is long enough to touch the front of the light.
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Step 9Leave to dry.
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Step 10Push your light on to see if it works!
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Step 11Optional: Use a hole punch to make holes around the outer edge of your light to create an outer glow.
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Step 12Mount on the wall and keep yourself amused by pushing it on and off for hours.
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if you dont know what i mean, look it up on youtube.