Step 4: Cut the Plywood Frame

cutting the plywood chalkboard frame with a jigsaw «»
Using a jigsaw, cut along the last two lines you made. You should now have a piece of plywood that measures 26½ inches wide and 25¾ inches tall.
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    • paintbrushes
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    24-inch-square tin ceiling tile

    Painter's tape

    Very-fine-grit and fine-grit sandpaper

    Red-oxide metal primer

    Brush-on chalkboard paint

    ¼-inch plywood

    ¼-by-2-inch hardwood strips

    Backband molding

    Primer

    Latex paint in a color of your choice (for frame)

    Wood glue