Creative Teaching Press French Calendar (Chalk) Bulletin Board Set (8457)

Hi, my name is Sari. A bulletin board can be a handy way to keep from forgetting important things. But it can also be an attractive deco element. Today, I’ll show you how to make this special bulletin board out of corks by yourself easily and with just a few materials. You need: a square photo frame. Sari's is 25 by 25 centimeters and 5 centimeters deep. You'll need plenty of bottle corks. You can order them online. Various paints. Sari uses chalk paints because they are opaque and dry quickly. A brush... and hot glue. A hammer and a nail. First arrange the corks in your photo frame, row by row. Sari used 8 corks in 8 rows -- for a total of 64 corks. It's easier to arrange the rows if the corks are all the same size. Once you've filled the frame with corks, you can take out a few corks out and paint them. Sari used three different colors. While the painted corks dry, mount the other cor