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Folk Art Amigo Sign

Kenny Chavez decorates his folk art amigo sign with flowers made from rusted tin can lids and rusted bottle caps.

That's Clever! : Episode HCLVR-262 -- More Projects »
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Step 9
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9. Amigos Letters:
  • Cut five 3-1/2" x 2" tin squares.
  • Cut capital letters from the tin squares spelling "A, M, G, O, S".
  • The letter "I" is cut from a 3-1/2" x 1" tin piece.
  • Center the letters on the bottom board between the two coffee can lids and nail them into place.
  • Cut six 7-inch bailing wire strips and curl the ends in opposite directions in a S-shape.
  • Nail an S-shaped wire onto each letter.


Folk Art Amigo Sign

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Kenny Chavez


Also in this Episode
That's Clever! : Episode HCLVR-262
•Folk Art Amigo Sign
•"Epiphany" Hand-Carved Stoneware Vase
•Natural Handmade Swirl Soap
•Bottle Cap Wrap Vase
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