Pallet Wood Rustic Wall Clock

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Pallet Wood Rustic Wall Clock

HOW TO - Make A Rustic Wall Clock

Here's a simple project that is easy to make and the end result is a great looking rustic wall clock that you can use or give as a gift.

Cut Your Pallet Wood

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1) Cut 4 pieces of pallet wood to 14" in length. HINT: You can also
use 1"x4" boards that can be purchased from any home improvement store.

2) Lightly sand with 120 grit sand paper.

Cut and Attach Support Boards

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Cut 3 pieces of scrap 3/4" thick wood: (2) 12" pieces and (1) 5.5" piece. Layout and attach scrap pieces of wood to back of pallet pieces with staples or brads.

Install Clock Mechanism and Hour Marks

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1)Drill a hole in center of project using 3/8" bit.

2) Mark the locations and drill pilot holes for the forged nails.

3) Hammer in the nails and trim ends with a dremel.

4) Install the clock mechanism.

Clock mechanism: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00LPDUV6E/

Forged nails: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00LPDUV6E/

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Hang and enjoy your new pallet wood clock!