Using your Unfinished Baltic Birch Wood School Bus Shape Cutout is a breeze. First, peel off the protective paper backing that's on the cutout. This was there to keep the wood safe during cutting and shipping. For those who want to add a hole, simply tell us the size and where you want it at checkout, and we'll take care of it. Now, let's talk about crafting. You can use this cutout for all sorts of projects like painting it with acrylics, pouring resin over it, or even wood burning some cool designs. It comes in different thicknesses (1/8', 1/4' and 1/2') and sizes from 1' to 46', so pick what suits your project best. When it comes to maintenance, keep it in a dry place away from direct sunlight to prevent the wood from warping. Since it's made of high - quality Baltic birch, with a little care, it'll last you a long time and be ready for all your future crafting adventures. And remember, by choosing this product, you're also supporting a small business and a community of crafters and artists in the USA.