Show e C Craft raft Cup Cupboard beard By Maureen G G. G Spencer An historic moment is upon us usa a p W place alongside other past events Today's cupboard will explore explore explore ex ex- some some quickie decorations for the homemaker who wants still another festive touch to her home or table Styrofoam poles are a natural for a quick Continental Army drum centerpiece Using a three inch pole slice it in inch sections and then tacky o a inch velvet ribbon around both top and bottom USE BRIGHT reds and blues as the natural white of the saveS saves a white application i Take a small gold braid and zig zag it between the lop and bottom strips Behold a place setting drum For a centerpiece start with j three discs Tacky the discs together and tacky a strip of red velvet 3 inch ribbon around the sides repeat with ginch g inch velvet blue ribbon at top and bottom and zig zag your gold br braid id once again Now use three of the small drums and mount them on top of your big drum deck deckwith with flags dried flowers baby breath etc and your centerpiece centerpiece cen ceo will be festive ANOTHER QUICKIE will wiD be to cover toilet tissue rolls paper towel rolls foil rolls etc with white paper and wind a small red or blue ribbon at an angle from top to bottom Arrange sev several ral sizes and heights together and surround them with bows made from Bicentennial Bicentennial Bicentennial tennial print ribbon Tacky a heavy cord at the top of each tube and your firecracker centerpiece will be ready to steal the show Join us next week for the beginning of a series of what to todo todo todo do with leftover jute and cor cords from macrame projects May your Fourth be full of memories to last the next years I |