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Use scraps of
coordinated fabrics to
create this cool,
modern patchwork-
effect headboard.
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F ash io n a fab u lo u s h e a d b o a rd th a t can
b e a d a p te d to an y size bed.
(A) CUT
8
-INCH SQUARES fro m stiff
flo rist’s foam a n d % -inch plyw ood
(ask a c a rp e n te r fo r h elp). C ut
8
-inch
sq u a re s fro m th in m a ttre s s foam . G lue
all lay ers (plyw ood, flo rist’s foam ,
m a ttre s s foam ) w ith a stro n g glue.
C ut fab ric in to sq u a re s large en o u g h
to w ra p th e foam b o x es w ith a t le a st a
% -inch overlap o n th e back.
BY DEBRA WETTRUP
PHOTOGRAPH MAR'IY BALDWIN
PROJECT ANGIE PACKER
'(B)'STAPLE OR STICK FABRIC
to th e b ac k w ith a sta p le g u n o r
a stro n g adhesive. C u t a piece of
% -inch plyw ood large en o u g h for
y o u r fin ish ed h e a d b o a rd (m ea su re
acco rd in g to th e b ed size). Line u p
th e bo x es faced o w n in y o u r d esire d
p a tte rn an d a tta c h th e m to ea c h o th e r
w ith h eav y -d u ty ta p e. T op th e m w ith
th e plyw ood, a n d g e t th e c a rp e n te r
to drill sc re w s a t
8
-inch in te rv als to
se c u re all th e layers. A tta ch rin g h o o k s
to th e b ac k o f th e plyw ood to h a n g th e
h e a d b o a rd o n th e w all.
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