Who Are You Calling An Old Bag?
Up-cycle a simple cork board using a burlap coffee sack.
Posted by kristen p.
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Thanks to Donkee House for the great coffee sack and Totally Tutorials for the exchange program!
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You Will Need (8 things)
- Cork Board
- Burlap
- Decoupage Medium
- Paint Brush
- Scissors
- Hot Glue Gun And Sticks
- Whole Coffee Beans
- Thumb Tacks
Steps (13 steps, 150 minutes)
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Up-cycle a simple cork board using a burlap coffee sack.Perfect for the latte' lover and the cappuccino crowd!
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materials used...cork board this one is 24x 36 and a coffee bean bag.
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...scissors,hot glue (and approx. 6 hot glue sticks, decoupage medium,paintbrush and about 6 oz. of whole coffee beans,thumbtacks
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measure and cut your bag to fit to the inside of your frame...leave a bit of an overhang to trim later.
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spread decoupage medium generously across the entire surface of the cork.
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place cut burlap onto board
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press firmly and 'smooth' to edges...continue to make sure the sack is free from wrinkles and folds and is securely glued down.
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trim to inner edges of frame.
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re-glue around edges as needed.
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hot glue beans to frame..get a crafty little helper if possible!
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finish gluing beans...
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12
make some coffee bean thumb tacks with hot glue and a few beans.
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Now sit back and have a cup of coffee and enjoy!