How to Make DIY Paintbrush Stroke Clipboards

How to Make DIY Paintbrush Stroke Clipboards

Are you tired of staring at a basic brown clipboard? Me too! I am talking about how to make DIY paintbrush stroke clipboards to bring some flavour to your clipboards. As much as I need a clipboard, I couldn’t stand it being on my wall looking plain. It needed to have something, anything! Therefore I decided to open up my craft box and get myself some craft paint. Here is how to make it:

 Step 1

How to Make DIY Paintbrush Stroke Clipboards

You are going to need a blank clipboard. I bought mine from the dollar store.

Step 2

How to Make DIY Paintbrush Stroke Clipboards

Here are the materials you will need:

Clipboard
Painter’s Tape
Paint Brush
Craft Paint

Step 3

How to Make DIY Paintbrush Stroke Clipboards


Use the painter’s tape and place it underneath the clip.

Step 4

How to Make DIY Paintbrush Stroke Clipboards

Next, take the satin acrylic paint colour of your choice and paintbrush to make horizontal strokes. Repeat the process and feel free to play with light and dark paint colours. I bought my paint from Michael’s Craft store.

Step 5

How to Make DIY Paintbrush Stroke Clipboards

Let the paint dry for at least 5-10 minutes.

Step 6

How to Make DIY Paintbrush Stroke Clipboards

When dry, slowly peel the painter’s tape off.

How to Make DIY Paintbrush Stroke Clipboards
How to Make DIY Paintbrush Stroke Clipboards

Step 7

How to Make DIY Paintbrush Stroke Clipboards

Repeat the process with other clipboards. Try different colour combinations.

How to Make DIY Paintbrush Stroke Clipboards

Final Thoughts

How to Make DIY Paintbrush Stroke Clipboards

This is such an easy and fun way to give your boring clipboards some life. This simple craft is easy for anyone to do and it doesn’t take long to make. So the next time you think about donating your clipboard because you no longer like the style, give it a makeover instead.

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