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Patriotic Clip Frame – Part II

Tuesday, July 3rd, 2018

In continuation of our patriotic clip frame project celebrating the Independence Day holiday, the next steps are sanding, applying lettering, attaching twine, and hanging the photos for display. The edges of the painted board are sanded to round the corners and to give it a slightly worn look.  Letters and stars are cut out using […]

Patriotic Clip Frame – Part I

Friday, June 22nd, 2018

In celebration of the July 4th holiday, we are constructing a patriotic clip frame using 1/2″ blondewood plywood. Supply list: 1/2” blondewood Hand held saw or table saw Block sander Masking tape Paint Paint brushes Twine Decorative upholstery tacks Small clothes pins Cricut or stencil patterns Wall hanging supplies To begin this project, the blondewood […]

July 4th – Independence Day

Friday, June 30th, 2017

Independence Day, also referred to as Fourth of July is a federal holiday that commemorates the adoption of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776 in which the thirteen American colonies became the United States of America.  Although it was recognized and celebrated every year, it did not become a paid federal holiday until […]

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