If your scrap wood pile is getting out of control and Independence Day is right around the corner, DIY a set of scrap wood patriotic tags. Yes, I’ll admit I hoard my scraps. I have a hard time throwing away even the tiniest pieces because I think I may need it for something else. My […]
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Crochet Uncle Sam Hat Straw Covers-Tutorial
Keep the bugs out of your drinks with Uncle Sam hat straw covers. It’s that time of year again. The heat is on and we are spending a lot more time outside. You will inevitably have drinks with straws and lids. No matter if the containers come from your own cupboards or a fast food […]
Patriotic Rag Strip Garland Spring has sprung in my neck of the woods and I’m already itching for summer. Well, kinda… I’m not a big fan of the sweltering heat, but I do love the barbecues, fairs and festivals. Lately, I’ve been making a variety of garlands and, after sorting through my stash of red, […]
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Rustic Window Lath Flags
Rustic Window Lath Flags I love old windows, even the ones that are missing glass. I had two like the one above. Actually, one window still had one pane still intact. It was easily removed. 😉 Yep, I’m fearless that way. I decided to turn them into American flags just in time for the Fourth […]
After all the preparations that went into my son’s graduation a week ago, we planned a quiet, relaxing Memorial Day weekend with visiting friends. Yep, you know how that probably went. We ate too much, tried to do too much and stayed up too late. I think when we were younger we could have handled […]
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Quick Patriotic Tutes and Inspiration
Are you ready for a relaxing holiday weekend with family and friends? With that in mind, I decided to post the links to a few of my patriotic tutorials. Have fun and enjoy! Primitive Applique Flag Pillows-Mini Sew Patriotic Coasters From Scrap Fabric Primitive Star Bowl Fillers Sew a Chenille Flag Throw Pillow-Long Sew Patriotic […]
I love free projects. I didn’t spend any money on this design. All the supplies were already in my craft room. Recycled Book Flag