{"id":36016,"date":"2015-05-02T08:30:54","date_gmt":"2015-05-02T16:30:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dollarstorecrafts.com\/?p=36016"},"modified":"2015-05-02T08:33:09","modified_gmt":"2015-05-02T16:33:09","slug":"make-paint-stir-stick-garden-markers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dollarstorecrafts.com\/2015\/05\/make-paint-stir-stick-garden-markers\/","title":{"rendered":"Make Paint Stir Stick Garden Markers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-36020\" src=\"http:\/\/dollarstorecrafts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/paint-stir-stick-garden-markers-580x387.jpg\" alt=\"paint stir stick garden markers\" width=\"580\" height=\"387\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dollarstorecrafts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/paint-stir-stick-garden-markers-580x387.jpg 580w, https:\/\/dollarstorecrafts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/paint-stir-stick-garden-markers-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dollarstorecrafts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/paint-stir-stick-garden-markers.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Need garden markers on the cheap? \u00a0Jennifer from\u00a0<strong>Just JP<\/strong>\u00a0has a great idea for you &#8211; DIY some out of paint stir sticks! \u00a0You may even have the stir sticks laying around already &#8211; I know that whenever I buy paint at my local hardware store, they always give me more of them than I actually need, so I usually have a stash of spares in the closet! \u00a0If you don&#8217;t have them on hand, you can buy them pretty cheaply from the supply aisle anywhere that sells paint. \u00a0Jennifer even made her own stencils for this project, so you can do this with any font! \u00a0[<a href=\"http:\/\/www.jenniferppriest.com\/how-to-upcycle-garden-markers\/\">how to make paint stir stick garden markers<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Project estimate:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Paint stir sticks, on hand or $1 and up<\/li>\n<li>Stencils, on hand or $1 and up<\/li>\n<li>Wood stain, on hand or about $3 and up<\/li>\n<li>Paint, on hand or $1 and up<\/li>\n<li>Waterproof sealant, about $5 and up<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Total: \u00a0about $5 and up!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Need garden markers on the cheap? \u00a0Jennifer from\u00a0Just JP\u00a0has a great idea for you &#8211; 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