"Chic Board Creation with Just Two Materials: Blackboard and Chalk - Explore the Art of Chalk Art!"
2015.08.14 published
What is Chalk Art?
"Chalk Art" is an art made on blackboards with chalk, something that many of us became familiar with during our school days. Although we might have hated the blackboard back then due to our struggles with studying, doesn’t it now feel nostalgic and cute?
By writing words and illustrations on a blackboard with chalk, the board takes on a vintage and very stylish look! It resembles a menu from a lovely restaurant, doesn’t it? ♩
Originating from England! A Collection of Wedding Items Made with Chalk Art ♡
The origin of chalk art is said to be the pub signs in England. Since they use a special paint, the drawings and letters do not fade away.
Items made with chalk art on a blackboard are simple, stylish, and very popular for weddings. Let’s introduce some popular items and recommend cute designs! ♩
Idea 1 ♡ Welcome Board *
The first thing that everyone sees is the welcome board. Writing the couple's names simply on the blackboard with chalk and decorating it with a few flowers is cute too! A blackboard-style welcome board brings an adult and stylish vibe.
Writing the names in large letters and including the date of the wedding adds an original touch to the couple's wedding. This fits well with a garden wedding. ♡
A menu that is usually printed on paper for guests can become chic when placed on a blackboard. Setting up a "Today's Hospitality Menu" board in the welcome space informs guests in style. ♩
A seating chart can easily be DIY-ed with a blackboard and chalk. By incorporating illustrations or changing the fonts, it becomes a very stylish and original seating chart. ♡
Here’s a cute example of a sweet and spicy table décor ♩ Combining with baby’s breath is also adorable! Placing candles together will enhance the table's elegance. **
Although it may be a bit embarrassing, creating a profile book that includes memories from the relationship seems like something everyone would enjoy reading! ♡
Let’s use a large blackboard as a wall and make a backdrop for the photo booth! We want to create a cute photo-taking spot where we can freely draw messages and designs with chalk. ♩
With chalk and a blackboard, you can create any item in a stylish way, which is a happy thought! Let’s handcraft chic and simple wedding items with "Chalk Art"! ♡