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SAMPLER1.GIF (54535 bytes)No-Sew Sampler
Use your computer to create a sampler!

You need:

  • Computer
  • Scanner
  • Inkjet Printer
  • Iron
  • Liquid Starch
  • 1/4 yard of plain, light colored cotton fabric
  • 1/4" diameter dowel cut to 10" long.
  • Two 5/8" wooden beads
  • Four 3/8" wooden beads
  • 1 yard twine or cord
  • Tacky glue

Instructions:

  1. Spray fabric generously with Linit® Starch. Iron dry using a dry press cloth. Trim to 8-1/2 x 11".
  2. Scan artwork into your computer, add type.
  3. Print on fabric. Your printer may have a setting for this.
  4. Fold the top back making a 3/4" hem. Iron into place. Run a thin bead of tacky glue along edge to secure hem. Let dry.
  5. Slide dowel through hem. Glue 5/8" bead on each end. Tie cord on each side to make ahanger. Finish ends by tying two beads on to each side. Trim

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