{"id":13442,"date":"2015-01-15T09:05:11","date_gmt":"2015-01-15T01:05:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/singaporebrides.com\/articles\/?p=13442"},"modified":"2017-06-12T09:41:11","modified_gmt":"2017-06-12T01:41:11","slug":"diy-tutorial-art-deco-chair-signs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/singaporebrides.com\/articles\/2015\/01\/diy-tutorial-art-deco-chair-signs\/","title":{"rendered":"DIY Tutorial &#8211; Art Deco Chair Signs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i>Make your own Art Deco DIY wedding chair signs! Just cut and paste along with this easy DIY tutorial and add some 1920s Great Gatsby glamour to your bridal chairs.<\/i><\/p><p><b class=\"special\">I<\/b>f you\u2019re as in love with the Great Gatsby wedding theme as I am, you\u2019re going to like what I have for you today! This step-by-step chair signs DIY tutorial will show you how to make Art Deco chair signs in a geometric fan design, as seen in our <a href=\"http:\/\/singaporebrides.com\/articles\/2014\/09\/beauty-editori\u2026amourous-1920s\/\" target=\"_blank\">Glamourous 1920s Beauty Editorial<\/a>. Using the bold colours and stylised geometric motifs of the Art Deco design era, these DIY chair signs are perfect for the Gatsby-loving Mr and Mrs.<\/p><div class=\"banner\"><script type=\"text\/javascript\">OA_show(5);<\/script><\/div><p class=\"special\"><b><b>You will need:<\/b><\/b><br \/>Three different colours of cardstock<br \/>Glass beads<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/singaporebrides.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Art-Deco-Chair-Signs-Fan-Template1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Art Deco Chair Signs Fan Template<\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/singaporebrides.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Art-Deco-Chair-Signs-Details-Template.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Art Deco Chair Signs Details Template<\/a><br \/>Glue<br \/>Tape<br \/>Ruler<br \/>Scissors<br \/>Penknife<br \/>Cutting mat<br \/>Tweezers (optional)<br \/><br \/><b>Time taken each:<\/b> 20 minutes<br \/><b>Average cost:<\/b> $3.50 for a pair of signs<\/p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"http:\/\/singaporebrides.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Art-Deco-Chair-Signs-1.jpg\" alt=\"Art Deco Chair Signs 1\"><p>1: Cut out an A5 sized piece of cardstock. Using the quarter-circle from the <a href=\"http:\/\/singaporebrides.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Art-Deco-Chair-Signs-Details-Template.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Art Deco Chair Signs Details Template<\/a> as a guide, cut out each corner on your card. This will be the base of your chair sign.<\/p><p>Tip: Cut an A4 piece of cardstock into half to make two pieces, one for the MR sign and one for the MRS!<\/p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"http:\/\/singaporebrides.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Art-Deco-Chair-Signs-9.jpg\" alt=\"Art Deco Chair Signs 9\"><p>2. Use the <a href=\"http:\/\/singaporebrides.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Art-Deco-Chair-Signs-Fan-Template1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Art Deco Chair Signs Fan Template<\/a> and a different coloured cardstock to create the fan design. You will need to cut two of each smaller side fan pieces, and only one bigger center fan piece. If you are using one-sided cardstock, flip the template pieces around before cutting out the second pieces to get symmetrical shapes.<\/p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"http:\/\/singaporebrides.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Art-Deco-Chair-Signs-8.jpg\" alt=\"Art Deco Chair Signs 8\"><p>3. To make your fan design, arrange the smaller side pieces, slightly overlapping one another, to the sides of the center piece. Tape or glue the pieces securely together.<\/p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"http:\/\/singaporebrides.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Art-Deco-Chair-Signs-7.jpg\" alt=\"Art Deco Chair Signs 7\"><p>4. Tape or glue the fan design onto the back of your base piece.<\/p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"http:\/\/singaporebrides.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Art-Deco-Chair-Signs-6.jpg\" alt=\"Art Deco Chair Signs 6\"><p>5. Cut out the detail motifs and type from the <a href=\"http:\/\/singaporebrides.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Art-Deco-Chair-Signs-Details-Template.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Art Deco Chair Signs Details Template<\/a>.<\/p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"http:\/\/singaporebrides.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Art-Deco-Chair-Signs-5.jpg\" alt=\"Art Deco Chair Signs 5\"><p>6. Glue the squares onto the back of the base pieces, at each corner.<\/p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"http:\/\/singaporebrides.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Art-Deco-Chair-Signs-4.jpg\" alt=\"Art Deco Chair Signs 4\"><p>7. Using a ruler as a guide, glue on the type in the center of the base piece. Glue on the detail motifs.<\/p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"http:\/\/singaporebrides.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Art-Deco-Chair-Signs-3.jpg\" alt=\"Art Deco Chair Signs 3\"><p>8. Glue on the glass beads in two rows framing the center diamond motif, and in two accents on the left and right sides of the base. If you have shaky hands like I do, use tweezers!<\/p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"http:\/\/singaporebrides.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/IMG_3983.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_3983\"><p>Your Art Deco Chair Signs are ready to glam up your Great Gatsby wedding! Personalise them according to your wedding colours, or add more sparkle by using a glittery cardstock. Making these signs, I\u2019m just dreaming of the day when I can put on a jazz record, break out my bejewelled bonanza of a dress and turn back the clock to a glamourous old world in a themed wedding.<\/p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"http:\/\/singaporebrides.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Art-Deco-Chair-Signs-2.jpg\" alt=\"Art Deco Chair Signs 2\"><hr \/><p><i>Credits: Feature image by <a href=\"http:\/\/singaporebrides.com\/photographers\/a-little-moment-photography\" target=\"_blank\">A Little Moment Photography<\/a> \/ cropped from original.<\/i><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Make your own Art Deco DIY wedding chair signs! 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