That's Just What I Said!
Huh!
What is Ampersand?
Well, it is
&
It is another one of those
design things that I just love . . .
Like the
Eiffel Tower
(I have one I found at TJ Max)
The Fleur de Lis
( I have on plates, finials, pictures)
Ampersand
So, because I really like these things
I like to bring them into the things I create.
Today
I made a pillow with the &
One day on one of my trips to the thrift store (DI)
I found these 8" chipboard shapes of the &
I paid .75 for a package of 3
Thought I would use them in my scrapbooking.
But then I decided I wanted the design on a pillow. . . .
So
I traced the & on some fabric, painted it black
&
I have a cute pillow
Very cute. I knew I liked you - love the ampersand! And the Fleur di Lis. Blogger or the font I use always messes up my ampersand - that I do not like! Really cute pillow!
ReplyDeleteLooks great!
ReplyDeleteVery Clever, I want to do something like this, thanks for sharing
ReplyDeleteLove it!! Sue
ReplyDeleteAdorable pillow!! and so chic! Thank you so much for linking your wonderful creation up at Frou Frou Decor today!! Have a beautiful weekend,
ReplyDelete~Terrell @ FFD~
Very cute pillow!
ReplyDeleteSuper cute!!! I love it.
ReplyDeleteThank you for stopping by my blog and leaving a nice comment! I can't wait to see what your wreath will look like! :)
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Cute pillow!
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Allison
Atticmag
That is so cute! Great looking with your couch =) dropping by from Tickled Pink.
ReplyDeletelove this! Have an ampersand pillow half stuffed in my closet right now (ran out of stuffing) and you have inspired me to pull that puppy out and finish that project! I just love the look of this symbol! Thanks for the motivation and love how your project turned out!
ReplyDeletePartying with you at The Shabby Nest.
I just bought an ampersand charm for my charm bracelet just because. The lady at the store didn't know what an ampersand was either. Great pillow, and easy to make too. I'm over here from Tatertots site. Thanks for sharing!
ReplyDeleteI looooove it! I've been wanting to make one of those "&" pillows myself AND I have a thing for ticking stripes too so I totally love your pillow. It's precious! Great job!
ReplyDeleteThat's really cute!
ReplyDeletei absolutely LOVE the ampersand! and i kinda like saying the word! this pillow is fabulous you did an amazing job! as soon as i learn to sew by machine i shall give this a go!
ReplyDeleteSuper cute. I want one!
ReplyDeletei LOVE this :) come on over and link up to MMM!
ReplyDeleteVery cute idea! I love it:)!!
ReplyDelete~Julia
Nice project, I love Black and White in any project!
ReplyDeleteIt's adorable - you were lucky to find the ampersands.
ReplyDeleteSO SO Cute ! Love this idea!
ReplyDeleteWhat a cute idea, I'll have to steal it. :-)
ReplyDeleteO love this! Any way w you could attach a download of the ampersand for those of us less fortunates that also love them!
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