DIY Chalkboard Serving Platter

August 5, 2015

For appetizers and hors d’oeuvres, it’s nice to know what you’re digging into before you get started! This chalkbaord serving platter makes entertaining and labeling really easy and stylish.

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Supplies:

Serving platter
Chalkboard spray paint
Scrap paper
Masking tape
Chalk

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Directions:

Step 1: Tape about an inch from the edge, leaving an edge open to stick the scrap paper.

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Step 2: Continue taping all four sides the same way. Remember that the part that’s exposed will be painted.

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Step 3: Take it to a well ventilated area (preferably outside) and apply an even coat of chalkboard spray paint. Let dry completely.

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Step 4: Peel off the tape to reveal the chalkboard paint underneath.

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Write labels with chalk for your next dinner party!

Born and raised a New Yorker, but now happy to call the fairytale city of San Francisco home with her husband and son, Liz blogs daily about beautiful things and creations over at Say Yes when she's not digging for treasures at local thrift stores, working on a new craft, or picnicing in Golden Gate Park. On the weekends, she loves to spend time with her outdoors enthusiast family, traveling and backpacking through the West's mountains and deserts.