Faux Door Knob Plate

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lkc
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Faux Door Knob Plate

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Svg and more ideas and steps in creating this door knob plate at blog link.
http://thealliancetrader.blogspot.com/2 ... plate.html

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I can really use something like this...maybe a bit longer to cover up dog scratch marks...lol..thanks very much. I had been thinking about it but could not come up with any ideas...so I am so glad you shared yours.
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Glad you can use it. I measured a rectangular plate on an old door in our house for a size reference but had to make in wider because of the style of newer door knobs. Could be laminated or done with two papers with one as a border or even modge podge for added durability.
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Very cool idea. I saw this how to on making elements look like metal and this may be the perfect project for trying it.

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Thanks for share Laura, you did a great job.
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That is so cool. :) I am constantly amazed at some of the ideas people come up with!
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Re: Faux Door Knob Plate

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Thanks...hope you have fun with it!
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What a unique idea!! From the picture, it looks like real metal.
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