Wood Slice Display Stand

1 min read September 13, 2026 Dawn Parsons
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Add depth to your otherwise flat tablescape. This DIY wood slice display stand uses paint and a chalk marker to display party food, favors, and more.

Project Time
20 to 30 min
Difficulty
Intermediate
Step
1

Paint two coats of black paint on the wood slice. Another option is to use clear polyurethane or another color of paint.

Wood Slice Display Stand step 1
Step
2

Cut your tree branch to the length you desire. Make sure the ends are perfectly level, so your display stand doesn’t lean. Apply a coat of E6000® or Wood Glue and attach to the underside of your wood slice. Let sit overnight to cure.

Wood Slice Display Stand step 2
Step
3

Once dry, using the chalk markers, write your desired saying onto the stand. You can also jus decorate the stand with a fun design!

Wood Slice Display Stand step 3
Step
4

This is such a cute way to display the jars of Brown Sugar Lip Scrub that I made for my Urban Chic Baby Shower, and it lets them become part of the table decor. 

Be sure to check out my Urban Chic Baby Shower. Make sure to check out my DIY Wooden Pallet Backdrop for a fun unexpected party touch too!

 

Wood Slice Display Stand step 4

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