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Sunday, October 2, 2011

Antique window

I want to put an antique window on the girls room on top of their dresser. I want it basic and clean. I have seen some amazing ideas with photos, but I wanted to keep it simple with fabric.

Here's the window front:



Here's the back of the window:



I was excited to find Ikea now sells lace by the yard for under $4.

That's not true.

I was excited to find Ikea now offers free breakfast on Mondays.

The lace was just an added bonus.



Next I cut the pieces to the approximates sizes.

(By approximate I mean I winged it while Lily pretended she was a cat and clawed my legs.)



Modge Podge would be ideal here. All I had was Tacky Glue. The bottle claimed it dried clear. Good enough for me.



Two layers of glue seemed to be the trick.

And here's how it looks all done:



It's now living in the girls room.



I like the simplicity of it.

We shall see if I keep it there! :)

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