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ljptexas 09-28-2011 03:27 AM

They are gorgeous!!!! Great job!!!!

Seems like I did a few of these many moons ago but don't remember how now.....



:thumbup: :thumbup: ;) ;)

Babs194068 09-28-2011 03:34 AM

Awesome job I agree to pretty to sit on.

MerryQuilter 09-28-2011 03:54 AM

Awesome great idea!

jcrilley 09-28-2011 03:57 AM


Originally Posted by joym

Originally Posted by kwhite
Wow I love the patchwork one. How was that done? is it painted or decoupage? Please share.

I love it too...pls tell us how you did it....

I decoupaged it with fabric scraps (yeah, got rid of some of them!). Did 2 more coats of Modge Podge after the first coat, sanded lightly between coats. Sprayed with a fixative.
It's still rough but is OK for decoration.

jcrilley 09-28-2011 03:58 AM


Originally Posted by Sewfine
A beautiful job on the chairs. Do think people will want to sit on those or just use them for decorations?

Decorative use only!~

jcrilley 09-28-2011 03:59 AM


Originally Posted by rexie
Those are beautiful, Is the patchwork one done with decoupage?

Yes and material scraps.

jcrilley 09-28-2011 04:01 AM


Originally Posted by Sewfine
A beautiful job on the chairs. Do think people will want to sit on those or just use them for decorations?

Decorations

emsgranny 09-28-2011 04:07 AM

Great job!! They turned out beautiful - just another way quilting can be added to ordinary things to make them special- thanks for sharing cheryl :thumbup: :-)

peabee 09-28-2011 04:15 AM

how wonderful! love your work!

homecaregiver 09-28-2011 04:38 AM

Really great looking chairs and I love how you have put so much work into them and repurposed them. Grat job

Pat


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