Simplicity

"There is a certain majesty in simplicity which is far above all the quaintness of wit". Alexander Pope

RITA READE "MAMMABELLARTE"

HOST OF THE VINTAGE MARKETPLACE AT THE OAKS IN RAINBOW, CALIFORNIA
WOODWORKER AND SOLDERING TEACHER.

May 31, 2014

MEMORY BOARD PART I


I AM LOVING THIS MEMORY BOARD. I HAD SO MANY IDEAS FOR THIS FRAME, CHALK SIGN, OR CHICKEN WIRE.....
BUT I DECIDED TO USE SOME OF MY VINTAGE LACE AND CROCHET COLLECTION...I PURCHASED PRESS BOARD FROM HOME DEPOT AND QUILT BATTING FROM JO-ANN FABRIC STORE. I LAYERED PAINTER CLOTH, A LACE TABLE CLOTH AND A CROCHET TABLE CLOTH FOR THE TOP LAYER. I FOLDED A DOILY IN HALF TO MAKE A POCKET AND STITCHED IT  IN THE BOTTOM CENTER OF THE LAYERED FABRIC. 
TOMORROW I WILL ADD SOME SMALL DETAILS AND I WILL SHARE THE FINISHED MEMORY BOARD WITH YOU!

CIAO FOR NOW AND HAPPY SUNDAY!

RITA

2 comments:

  1. Bellissimo Rita… Sei bravissima…
    Un abbraccio, Mary

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  2. This is a beautiful unique design. Lovely and shabby chic.

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