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Tag: Americana

  • Americana Welcome

    Americana Welcome

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    Margaret
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      In an effort to use up more stuff and make something new for the 4th of July I came up with this super easy welcome. I found a couple of short 2″ X 4″ pieces and cut them into 2-3 1/2″, 3″, 4″, 5″ 5 1/2″ and 6″ lengths.  The size of each letter…

  • Americana Scrap Pictures

    Americana Scrap Pictures

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    Margaret

     I no longer scrapbook with paper, sticker, binders, and scissors. I prefer the computer these days, but I still have lots of paper floating around and I’m still decorating my Family Room.  I had 2 black frames I wanted to use. So I thought I would combine the two – frame and paper.  At first…

  • 4th of July Pipe Cleaner Crafts

    4th of July Pipe Cleaner Crafts

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    Margaret
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    I’ve been attempting to be creative with my kids again. They had such a good time with the Pipe Cleaner Bugs I thought we’d try pipe cleaners again. I found some great pipe cleaner tutorials for some 4th of July fun here, here, here, and here. Our first creation was supposed to be a pipe…

  • Simple Curtains

    Simple Curtains

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    Margaret
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    I found this great Americana fabric to make curtains for my family room. The only problem was it was not designed for curtains. The border was on both sides so when you hung it up one border was upside down.  Easy fix. I cut off one border and sewed it back on right side up.…

  • Star and Heart Banner

    Star and Heart Banner

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    Margaret
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    Another project for my family room. I’m so excited to put something else on my boring walls. It could also be for the 4th of July or you could make them any shape you want. Supplies: fabric – 4 or 5 colors  backing fabric battingribbon – cut 2- 4 inch pieces and 8- 10 inch…