Constructing and outdoor nativity scene is one of the most fun activities of the season. It brings the family together and doesn’t require exceptionally elaborated artistic qualities. To construct your outdoor nativity scene you need the following materials: • 7-10 wooden crates: Depending on the size you to make your nativity. Usually used for carrying ...
The Autumn Blaze (Acer x freemanii ‘Jeffersred’) maple tree is cross between a red maple and silver maple tree. This fast growing deciduous tree can reach 60 feet tall. The green leaves of Autumn Blaze turn a brilliant red-orange in the fall as temperatures drop, giving this maple tree its trademarked name. Suitable for USDA ...
Burlap is a durable fabric that can last a long time, making it a great choice for certain craft or home projects. With a little imagination, burlap bags can be recycled into functional, useful items such as rugs, table runners, and more. Although becoming rare, burlap bags still exist. I have found used burlap bags ...
Teens are collectors of posters and memorabilia. Create a room that has wall-to-wall bulletin board space. Buy enough colorful burlap material to cover all the wall space in your teen’s room. Purchase molding to paint in a coordinating color. Hang the burlap from ceiling to floor. Continue to do this all the way around the ...
The Shumard red oak is named after Texas state geologist, Benjamin Franklin Shumard. The dark grey bark is a wonderful contrast against the green leaves. In the fall, the leaves turn red and red-orange in color. Shumard red oak can grow 4-feet each year. Under the right conditions, it can reach heights of 80 to ...
You just found the find of the century at the local swap meet. A great piece of furniture that just looks a little worn. All it needs is a bit of tender loving care, and a new coat of varnish. But you need to get rid of the tired old varnish that is still there. ...
The blue Atlas cedar tree is from the family Pinaceae and it is a native tree to the Atlas Mountains of Algeria and Morocco. It is hardy in U.S. Department of Agriculture zones 6 through 8. When mature, this tree can grow to heights of 40 to 60 feet, with a spread of 25 to ...
Whether frightening, funny or friendly, a fall scarecrow adds a homey touch to any yard. Not only is this fall scarecrow easy to make, but it is inexpensive and a fun project to do with children. Gather Scarecrow Materials Here is a list of materials you will need to make your fall scarecrow: Men’s flannel ...
Rag Rugs are produced in many forms. To create this shaggy rag rug you will need to know how to crochet a simple chain stitch. This is the backing of the rag rug. It can be any size you choose. The rug can be round or square. It can be a runner for the hallway. ...
