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Quick Christmas Crafts & Makeovers

I've seen several pillows made by other bloggers, that are patterened after one from the Pottery Barn.  They are prettier than mine, but I quickly did this yesterday afternoon. Probably more than a year ago, I used this scrap piece of burlap to make a rustic pillow.  I sewed it together with jute twine. Yesterday, I made this pillow reversible. I just flipped it over and made it a Christmas pillow.  All I did was use stencils I had on hand, and painted the word 'jingle' on the pillow with some of my acrylic paints. Next I stenciled the stars on with green acrylic paint, outlining them with red glitter glue. Next, I used hot glue to glue the scrap of ric rac onto the burlap, outlining the word 'jingle'.  I added the jingle bells in the center of the stars. This is a very easy and quick project, and I have my own version of a Jingle pillow.  I've had this huge pine cone for two or three years.  I bought it at one of th...