Calendars
room, you can make a frame for it by choosing a complimentary fabric to cover the frame panel.
Decoupage the larger piece of fabric onto the piece of cardboard. "Paint" one side of the frame panel with decoupage. Quickly turn it over and center-place it onto the fabric (wrong side of fabric facing you) and smooth and press evenly. Place a heavy book on it and allow several minutes for drying. Next, decoupage the "sides" of the fabric (fabric showing beyond the edges of the frame panel) to the back of the frame panel that's facing you. Press down each fabric side piece until "set". Then, "paint" the entire back of this frame panel with decoupage, and place the remaining smaller fabric piece (right side of fabric facing you) onto the decoupaged frame panel. Smooth and press evenly. Allow to dry. Craft-glue the CALENDAR PANEL to the frame panel. Allow to dry. Glue a metal picture hanger on the back. Allow to dry. Hang your calendar or use as a gift.
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"The Dance of Time : The Origins of the Calendar - A Miscellany of History and Myth, Religion and Astronomy, Festivals and Feast Days" by Michael Judge ISBN: 1559707461
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