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Framed Fabric Flag

Scrappy framed flag with button Use odds and ends of fabric strips to add to your decor.

Approximate Time: 1 hour

Supplies:

  • purchased 3 1/2 by 5 picture frame, with cardboard backing
  • cream, red, and blue fabric strips
  • sewing machine
  • cream color thread
  • buttons
  • hot glue

Instructions:

  1. Repurpose an old picture frame or purchase a new one.
  2. Measure the cardboard backing so you know how long to sew your fabric strips.
  3. Stitch thin strips down to the cardboard in the middle only so the sides stick up.
  4. Adhere whole flag onto the cardboard backing of the frame.
  5. Hot glue buttons in the upper left corner.
  6. Place flag into frame and display.
  7. By Louella from Billings, MT

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By
07/28/2012

It worked! Again, great job!

By
07/28/2012

I love it too. How anyone could give you a thumbs down is beyond me. I found a similar one in a cool old frame that had been made to look like a drawer or old door. For some reason, it won't let me load so I will keep trying.

I think it's stunning, and if I could, I would give you more than one Thumbs Up!

Sandi/PBP

RE: Framed Fabric Flag

By
06/14/2012

I really like this! Love the rustic patriotic look!

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