The sign is cut from a piece of 1/4" x 4" x 13" Cherry and glued to a 3/8"pine backer that has a flat acrylic black rectangle painted on it to help the lettering stand out. The sign is finished with Tung Oil.
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PS. The font I used is called Adine Kirnberg and can be downloaded from this link - http://www.dafont.com/adine-kirnberg.font