![]() Our deer head plywood shape is the perfect. This was super easy and cheap, and it didn’t turn out half bad. 20-in Unfinished Deer Head Silhouette in the Craft Supplies department at. I have not decorated for Christmas yet, but doing this project made me pretty excited to in the near future. Once everything was dry, I took a sand block over the entire board to shabby it up a bit, and here it is! I removed the paper and hand painted in the deer head with ivory chalk paint. I pressed down hard enough to leave a small indention in the wood for the outline. I sanded it, then taped the deer silhouette onto the board where I wanted it placed, and took a sharp pencil and just simply traced around the deer head. I cut a piece of board the size I wanted, stained it with Minwax Wood Finish in Dark Walnut (as usual!), then I took a hammer to the board and beat it up to give it a worn look. I had a few random boards laying around so I decided to use one for this project. Curious animal watching to the left of camera. ![]() Dominant bird of prey hunting in the snow surrounded by roe deer. I started by printing off a silhouette I liked. Calm common buzzard sitting in the snow with roe deer in background Calm common buzzard, buteo buteo, observing the surroundings of winter forest. You can find so many free deer silhouettes online, and the project possibilities with them are endless. I thought I would attempt a DIY version of the deer silhouette to add to my Christmas décor. Thanks honey, but I’ll stick to that fakes and prettier versions!Ĭhristmas is a huge time for anything deer, or reindeer related. My husband thinks I’m nuts, being the avid hunter that he is, he always makes comments that he can get me the “real thing”. I’ve been living with that “here today, gone tomorrow” shopping regret the last few times I’ve been to stores like Home Goods or TJ Maxx and debated on the antlers, or even the deer heads. I absolutely love it all, I think it’s a great touch of rustic you can add to any room. These days everywhere you look there are antlers, deer silhouettes, and decorative deer art in every home store you go.
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