I started out with a plain old paper mache e.
Diy sheet metal letters.
Back to my e.
First i covered the front of the letter using the metal tape.
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For the first letter the t my son in law s initial i cut the flashing to length for each side of the letter.
Metal letters metal letters can look rustic or modern with unique raw rusted or painted finishes.
For the rest of the letters because i used the metal brake i made 46 inch long pieces.
Our metal letters fit in with upscale and urban decor and will not rust or tarnish.
For instance a long one for the top of the crossbar and a short one for the base of the t.
Materials for diy industrial metal letter.
Trust me once you use this paint you will hunt for things to paint.
We produce affordable patina and rusty letters through an innovative curing process that lends one of a kind finishes to letters in just a matter of days.
The spray paint will cost you around 9 00 but you will have so much left for another project that i could not justify calling this the 11 diy metal letter.
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To transform this letter into a faux metal letter for about 2 00 i used rust oleum hammered metal spray paint in sliver.
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Each letter is precision cut from 20 gauge galvanized steel which has a nice silver finish but may have some fine surface scratches.
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I built the flashings two different ways.
Once the letters were created i taped them to the back of the sheet metal to be embossed made a sandwich of hard urethane sheet 90 durometer the sheet metal to be embossed and the letters in between two thick steel plates and squeezed the whole mess in a hydraulic press.
Hang our galvanized steel metal letters and let them shimmer in the light.