{"id":10795,"date":"2017-12-22T14:22:19","date_gmt":"2017-12-22T14:22:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.homedepot.com\/?p=107715"},"modified":"2017-12-23T13:41:04","modified_gmt":"2017-12-23T13:41:04","slug":"how-to-cut-holiday-letters-with-a-jigsaw","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/homeimprovementblogs.com\/hg-blog\/how-to-cut-holiday-letters-with-a-jigsaw\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Cut Holiday Letters with a Jigsaw"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-107754\" src=\"https:\/\/homeimprovementblogs.com\/hg-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/150dd3445e0b6aac0ffa402c1f329121.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"419\" height=\"420\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"callout\">\n<div class=\"inner\">\n<p>Rachel Metz of\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCce7vvR81qpuXqFfICoKw1g\">Living to DIY<\/a> is known for breaking down DIY projects into simple steps that are easy to follow. Learn how she creates wooden pallet letters to decorate her home this holiday!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Holiday DIY JOY Pallet Letters Tutorial<\/h2>\n<p>I have seen pallet letters before but wanted to give these my own personal twist. I never had a reason or word inspiration to execute such a project until the Holiday\u2019s arrived! I decided to create a calligraphy-inspired pallet word that spelled out \u201cjoy\u201d!\u00a0 Before heading into this, keep in mind that you can do any font and word that suits your space.<\/p>\n<p>Just follow this step-by-step tutorial to create a beautiful pallet word.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-107719\" src=\"https:\/\/homeimprovementblogs.com\/hg-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/2536d5f31d9ce77ceffc9f73fccbf475.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"420\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Tools<\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.homedepot.com\/p\/Ryobi-ONE-18-Volt-Lithium-Ion-Compact-Drill-Driver-Kit-P1811\/205651590?cm_mmc=socialmedia%7Capronblog%7CD21%7C000000%7CRachelMetz%7C107715\">Ryobi Drill<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.homedepot.com\/p\/Ryobi-18-Volt-ONE-Orbital-Jig-Saw-Tool-Only-P5231\/301916606?cm_mmc=socialmedia%7Capronblog%7CD21%7C000000%7CRachelMetz%7C107715\">Ryobi Jigsaw<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.homedepot.com\/p\/Ryobi-ONE-18-Volt-5-in-Cordless-Random-Orbit-Sander-Tool-Only-P411\/205975756?cm_mmc=socialmedia%7Capronblog%7CD21%7C000000%7CRachelMetz%7C107715\">Ryobi Random Orbit Sander<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.homedepot.com\/p\/Ryobi-18-Volt-ONE-Cordless-Reciprocating-Saw-Tool-Only-P516\/206824275?cm_mmc=socialmedia%7Capronblog%7CD21%7C000000%7CRachelMetz%7C107715\">Ryobi Reciprocating Saw<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.homedepot.com\/p\/Milwaukee-Inkzall-Fine-Point-Black-Marker-4-Pack-48-22-3104\/204813525?cm_mmc=socialmedia%7Capronblog%7CD21%7C000000%7CRachelMetz%7C107715\">Pencil\/Marker<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.homedepot.com\/p\/Kreg-Jig-Pocket-Hole-System-R3\/202269070?cm_mmc=socialmedia%7Capronblog%7CD21%7C000000%7CRachelMetz%7C107715\">Kreg Jig Pocket Hole System<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.homedepot.com\/p\/Kreg-Pocket-Hole-Screw-Starter-Kit-260-Pack-SK04\/302781747?cm_mmc=socialmedia%7Capronblog%7CD21%7C000000%7CRachelMetz%7C107715+hole+starter+kit\">Kreg Pocket Hole Screw Starter Kit<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.homedepot.com\/p\/TEKTON-4-in-Malleable-Iron-C-Clamp-4017\/205606964?cm_mmc=socialmedia%7Capronblog%7CD21%7C000000%7CRachelMetz%7C107715\">Clamps<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Materials<\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.homedepot.com\/p\/Stanley-25-ft-Lever-Lock-Tape-Measure-STHT33281L\/204675408?cm_mmc=socialmedia%7Capronblog%7CD21%7C000000%7CRachelMetz%7C107715\">Tape Measure<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.homedepot.com\/p\/Crates-Pallet-24-in-x-24-in-x-5-in-Reclaimed-Wood-Quarter-Pallet-94716\/203837915?cm_mmc=socialmedia%7Capronblog%7CD21%7C000000%7CRachelMetz%7C107715\">Wooden pallet<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.homedepot.com\/p\/Diablo-5-in-80-Grit-Universal-Hole-Random-Orbital-Sanding-Disc-with-Hook-and-Lock-Backing-50-Pack-DCD050080H50G\/202830798?cm_mmc=socialmedia%7Capronblog%7CD21%7C000000%7CRachelMetz%7C107715\">80 grit sandpaper<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.homedepot.com\/p\/Diablo-5-in-120-Grit-Universal-Hole-Random-Orbital-Sanding-Disc-with-Hook-and-Lock-Backing-50-Pack-DCD050120H50G\/202830800?cm_mmc=socialmedia%7Capronblog%7CD21%7C000000%7CRachelMetz%7C107715\">120 grit sandpaper<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.homedepot.com\/p\/Gorilla-18-fl-oz-Wood-Glue-62050\/100662003?cm_mmc=socialmedia%7Capronblog%7CD21%7C000000%7CRachelMetz%7C107715\">Wood glue<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.homedepot.com\/p\/Commercial-Electric-18-ft-Clear-Incandescent-Rope-Light-Kit-ML-2W-18FT-EX-E-C\/205104675?cm_mmc=socialmedia%7Capronblog%7CD21%7C000000%7CRachelMetz%7C107715\">Incandescent Rope Light Kit<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Step 1: Breakdown your pallet<\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-107720\" src=\"https:\/\/homeimprovementblogs.com\/hg-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/dd332a7b8f393606cc0ab6176276167b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I started breaking down my pallet by clamping it down to my workshop table and using my Ryobi Reciprocating Saw to detach the pieces but feel free to use another method if you prefer.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-107721\" src=\"https:\/\/homeimprovementblogs.com\/hg-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/256f359af12dc8decb8b7a7d0a11fc3c.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"420\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Step 2: Measure<\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-107722\" src=\"https:\/\/homeimprovementblogs.com\/hg-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/e38ca9c5e41bf28764d343420f380733.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"423\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I lined up the pallet wood how I liked it onto my table. I then measured it to know how big I needed to make the word I wanted.<\/p>\n<h3>Step 3: Pick your font<\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-107723\" src=\"https:\/\/homeimprovementblogs.com\/hg-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/e5399a665459c7125931f0315cd7e680-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"419\" \/><\/p>\n<p>You could freehand this next step, but if you have a specific font that you like and not the best handwriting\u00a0 (like me!) then go ahead and create a document that is the size of your pallet and print it out on your computer.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-107724\" src=\"https:\/\/homeimprovementblogs.com\/hg-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/c9e3ebc8c353584ae1b4a2c4f474f786-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"421\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-107725\" src=\"https:\/\/homeimprovementblogs.com\/hg-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/7e3b3257bf82237fdd96580c7839796b-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"423\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Cut out and tape your word together if you aren\u2019t free handing it.<\/p>\n<h3>Step 4: Flip It<\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-107726\" src=\"https:\/\/homeimprovementblogs.com\/hg-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/98d12fa62ea3f8b08a313c408b1961f2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"421\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Flip over your pallet pieces since we will be working on the back.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-107727\" src=\"https:\/\/homeimprovementblogs.com\/hg-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/81e442ba9dba1c9a1e58a9b9e083d05a.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"420\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Then flip the print out over so it is mirrored then place it onto your pallet pieces.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-107728\" src=\"https:\/\/homeimprovementblogs.com\/hg-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/7bff5bb66720156d3d73e0ff1f5500e4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"423\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I traced around it first in pencil because I knew I wanted to make it thicker when I cut it.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-107729\" src=\"https:\/\/homeimprovementblogs.com\/hg-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/9de7ca777a7d2d22601849bde76fa97b-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"418\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I went back and traced around the guideline even larger in sharpie so I had a nice defined line.<\/p>\n<h3>Step 5: Measure<\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-107730\" src=\"https:\/\/homeimprovementblogs.com\/hg-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/7a048a6392b0d82b9ae14ae7bdc7430e-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"423\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I marked guidelines for my Kreg where the pallet pieces needed to attach.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-107731\" src=\"https:\/\/homeimprovementblogs.com\/hg-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/ac1d6ea031d7a30ff1bf001ba0561469-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"419\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-107732\" src=\"https:\/\/homeimprovementblogs.com\/hg-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/c91cf73ee0b0eaf61bb765e45228d468-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"419\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-107733\" src=\"https:\/\/homeimprovementblogs.com\/hg-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/368fc7c92829f7f55b576ea1c1ada52a-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"418\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I measured and adjusted my drill bit to the thickness of my wood.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-107734\" src=\"https:\/\/homeimprovementblogs.com\/hg-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/8841f9ec3ab7cb95a1e827a1bdc0d10d.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"421\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I did the same for the base of the Kreg.<\/p>\n<h3>Step 6: Drilling holes<\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-107735\" src=\"https:\/\/homeimprovementblogs.com\/hg-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/3303c3be7642e38839d9babb9b05f8d5-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"421\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Clamp your wood securely and position your Kreg appropriately with your markings. It does not have to be right on since again these are just guidelines.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-107736\" src=\"https:\/\/homeimprovementblogs.com\/hg-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/6ea1b457c00b18c053c854238c696a5c-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"418\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Drill your holes!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-107737\" src=\"https:\/\/homeimprovementblogs.com\/hg-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/1a65ef883eef4a25313c0d8ed37d5f15-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"418\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-107738\" src=\"https:\/\/homeimprovementblogs.com\/hg-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/99300defdd240fbbb964043ac30296cb.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"417\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Step 8: Use Wood Glue and Pocket Hole Screws<\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Once all my holes where drilled, I lined up and added a bit of wood glue where the pieces met &#8230;which isn\u2019t necessary but thought it would add a bit of security.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-107739\" src=\"https:\/\/homeimprovementblogs.com\/hg-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/39e0084101abff88c69956071aa8bbd6-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"418\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I placed them together while the glue was wet and screwed in the appropriate size pocket hole screws.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-107740\" src=\"https:\/\/homeimprovementblogs.com\/hg-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/d7c411667a8a722c44428ae660924304-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"420\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Step 9: Cutout your Letters<\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-107741\" src=\"https:\/\/homeimprovementblogs.com\/hg-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/27518f8458bf97880563b5796f7de498.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"420\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I clamped it down to my table once it was all put together. I ensured I had enough space to go in with my Ryobi Jigsaw.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-107742\" src=\"https:\/\/homeimprovementblogs.com\/hg-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/2222c262a99ddabb641f6b416241014f.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"419\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-107743\" src=\"https:\/\/homeimprovementblogs.com\/hg-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/b191230897f2ea6246b1e59965723e29.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"478\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Tip: for the insets, I used a thicker drill bit to create a starting point that allowed me to go in with my Jigsaw from there.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-107744\" src=\"https:\/\/homeimprovementblogs.com\/hg-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/f815479ac76c00c081ae94591c59f34b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"469\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Step 10: Sanding<\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-107745\" src=\"https:\/\/homeimprovementblogs.com\/hg-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/0614b9287cb7c4b1a4864645307f92b3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"419\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Once that was cut out, I flipped it over and went in with my Ryobi Orbit Sander.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-107746\" src=\"https:\/\/homeimprovementblogs.com\/hg-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/1035c83d2d6d575f401adc9086d586b1-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"419\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-107747\" src=\"https:\/\/homeimprovementblogs.com\/hg-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/2fec9f0c956effbde47defe71d65ffbd.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Step 11: Light it up<\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-107748\" src=\"https:\/\/homeimprovementblogs.com\/hg-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/d7ca8952504263adc36411770fdf922c-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"419\" \/><\/p>\n<p>To take this design to the next step I added some incandescent rope light to the back of my sign to give it a glow.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-107749\" src=\"https:\/\/homeimprovementblogs.com\/hg-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/51e66a87ad1e4465ce14bb48fcd23df7.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"419\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I bought extra clips and screwed them in the flow of my word on the backside.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-107750\" src=\"https:\/\/homeimprovementblogs.com\/hg-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/29e9f7bb3bcd844fe81eeaa18f713f25.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"419\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-107751\" src=\"https:\/\/homeimprovementblogs.com\/hg-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/0bfde4a49a6a2587404e589b77ae1d3d.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"420\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I also love that I can remove this LED rope and utilize it for other projects if needed! I\u2019m thinking&#8230;a DIY \u201cneon\u201d sign? Ah!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-107752\" src=\"https:\/\/homeimprovementblogs.com\/hg-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/d3602f5c06af432af6471e173a6c06f0-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"418\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Style it accordingly to your space! This year our mantle was black, white and natural elements with emphasis on lighting. This DIY pallet word added the perfect glow. The options to personalize this project are endless. Happy DIY\u2019ing!<\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.homedepot.com\/holiday-diy-joy-pallet-letters-tutorial\/\">How To Cut Holiday Letters with a Jigsaw<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.homedepot.com\/\">The Home Depot Blog<\/a>.<\/p>\n<a class=\"synved-social-button synved-social-button-share synved-social-size-48 synved-social-resolution-single synved-social-provider-facebook nolightbox\" data-provider=\"facebook\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"Share on Facebook\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fhomeimprovementblogs.com%2Fhg-blog%2Fwp-json%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fposts%2F10795&#038;t=How%20To%20Cut%20Holiday%20Letters%20with%20a%20Jigsaw&#038;s=100&#038;p&#091;url&#093;=https%3A%2F%2Fhomeimprovementblogs.com%2Fhg-blog%2Fwp-json%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fposts%2F10795&#038;p&#091;images&#093;&#091;0&#093;=https%3A%2F%2Fhomeimprovementblogs.com%2Fhg-blog%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2017%2F12%2F150dd3445e0b6aac0ffa402c1f329121.jpg&#038;p&#091;title&#093;=How%20To%20Cut%20Holiday%20Letters%20with%20a%20Jigsaw\" style=\"font-size: 0px;width:48px;height:48px;margin:0;margin-bottom:5px;margin-right:5px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Facebook\" title=\"Share on Facebook\" class=\"synved-share-image synved-social-image synved-social-image-share\" width=\"48\" height=\"48\" style=\"display: inline;width:48px;height:48px;margin: 0;padding: 0;border: none;box-shadow: none\" src=\"https:\/\/homeimprovementblogs.com\/hg-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/social-media-feather\/synved-social\/image\/social\/regular\/96x96\/facebook.png\" \/><\/a><a class=\"synved-social-button synved-social-button-share synved-social-size-48 synved-social-resolution-single synved-social-provider-twitter nolightbox\" data-provider=\"twitter\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"Share on Twitter\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?url=https%3A%2F%2Fhomeimprovementblogs.com%2Fhg-blog%2Fwp-json%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fposts%2F10795&#038;text=Hey%20check%20this%20out\" style=\"font-size: 0px;width:48px;height:48px;margin:0;margin-bottom:5px;margin-right:5px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"twitter\" title=\"Share on Twitter\" class=\"synved-share-image synved-social-image synved-social-image-share\" width=\"48\" height=\"48\" style=\"display: inline;width:48px;height:48px;margin: 0;padding: 0;border: none;box-shadow: none\" src=\"https:\/\/homeimprovementblogs.com\/hg-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/social-media-feather\/synved-social\/image\/social\/regular\/96x96\/twitter.png\" \/><\/a><a class=\"synved-social-button synved-social-button-share synved-social-size-48 synved-social-resolution-single synved-social-provider-reddit nolightbox\" data-provider=\"reddit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"Share on Reddit\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/submit?url=https%3A%2F%2Fhomeimprovementblogs.com%2Fhg-blog%2Fwp-json%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fposts%2F10795&#038;title=How%20To%20Cut%20Holiday%20Letters%20with%20a%20Jigsaw\" style=\"font-size: 0px;width:48px;height:48px;margin:0;margin-bottom:5px;margin-right:5px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"reddit\" title=\"Share on Reddit\" class=\"synved-share-image synved-social-image synved-social-image-share\" width=\"48\" height=\"48\" style=\"display: inline;width:48px;height:48px;margin: 0;padding: 0;border: none;box-shadow: none\" src=\"https:\/\/homeimprovementblogs.com\/hg-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/social-media-feather\/synved-social\/image\/social\/regular\/96x96\/reddit.png\" \/><\/a><a class=\"synved-social-button synved-social-button-share synved-social-size-48 synved-social-resolution-single synved-social-provider-pinterest nolightbox\" data-provider=\"pinterest\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"Pin it with Pinterest\" href=\"https:\/\/pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fhomeimprovementblogs.com%2Fhg-blog%2Fwp-json%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fposts%2F10795&#038;media=https%3A%2F%2Fhomeimprovementblogs.com%2Fhg-blog%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2017%2F12%2F150dd3445e0b6aac0ffa402c1f329121.jpg&#038;description=How%20To%20Cut%20Holiday%20Letters%20with%20a%20Jigsaw\" style=\"font-size: 0px;width:48px;height:48px;margin:0;margin-bottom:5px;margin-right:5px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"pinterest\" title=\"Pin it with Pinterest\" class=\"synved-share-image synved-social-image synved-social-image-share\" width=\"48\" height=\"48\" style=\"display: inline;width:48px;height:48px;margin: 0;padding: 0;border: none;box-shadow: none\" src=\"https:\/\/homeimprovementblogs.com\/hg-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/social-media-feather\/synved-social\/image\/social\/regular\/96x96\/pinterest.png\" \/><\/a><a class=\"synved-social-button synved-social-button-share synved-social-size-48 synved-social-resolution-single synved-social-provider-mail nolightbox\" data-provider=\"mail\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"Share by email\" href=\"mailto:?subject=How%20To%20Cut%20Holiday%20Letters%20with%20a%20Jigsaw&#038;body=Hey%20check%20this%20out:%20https%3A%2F%2Fhomeimprovementblogs.com%2Fhg-blog%2Fwp-json%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fposts%2F10795\" style=\"font-size: 0px;width:48px;height:48px;margin:0;margin-bottom:5px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"mail\" title=\"Share by email\" class=\"synved-share-image synved-social-image synved-social-image-share\" width=\"48\" height=\"48\" style=\"display: inline;width:48px;height:48px;margin: 0;padding: 0;border: none;box-shadow: none\" src=\"https:\/\/homeimprovementblogs.com\/hg-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/social-media-feather\/synved-social\/image\/social\/regular\/96x96\/mail.png\" \/><\/a>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rachel Metz of&nbsp;&nbsp;Living to DIY is known for breaking down DIY projects into simple steps that are easy to follow. Learn how she creates wooden pallet letters to decorate her home this holiday! Holiday DIY JOY Pallet Letters Tutorial I have seen pallet letters before but wanted to give these my own personal twist. I&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.homedepot.com\/holiday-diy-joy-pallet-letters-tutorial\/\">How To Cut Holiday Letters with a Jigsaw<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.homedepot.com\/\">The Home Depot Blog<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":114,"featured_media":10796,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[681,6,1784,1,1855],"tags":[2484,2282],"class_list":["post-10795","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-christmas","category-diy","category-diy-projects","category-home-improvement-blogs","category-thd-owned-content","tag-lumber","tag-uncategorized","has_thumb"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/homeimprovementblogs.com\/hg-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10795","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/homeimprovementblogs.com\/hg-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/homeimprovementblogs.com\/hg-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/homeimprovementblogs.com\/hg-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/114"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/homeimprovementblogs.com\/hg-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10795"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/homeimprovementblogs.com\/hg-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10795\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/homeimprovementblogs.com\/hg-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10796"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/homeimprovementblogs.com\/hg-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10795"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/homeimprovementblogs.com\/hg-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10795"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/homeimprovementblogs.com\/hg-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10795"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}