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How to Make a

Dollar Tree  Farmhouse Basket

SUPPLIES

– DecoArt Chalkboard Paint – DecoArt Silver Metallic Paint – Foam Brush – Burlap Fabric – Dollar Store Laundry Basket

STEP 1. CUT THE BURLAP

Place the burlap inside the basket and cut to size.

STEP 2. GLUE BURLAP TO BASKET

Hot glue the burlap around the top lip of the laundry basket.

STEP 3. BEGIN PAINTING

Start painting the basket with chalkboard paint. You will need a good 2-3 coats.

STEP 4. ADD 2ND COAT OF PAINT 

Once the chalkboard paint has dried, add a coat of silver metallic paint.

STEP 5. TOUCH UP PAINT

Go back around your basket and touch up any spots.

STEP 6. LET DRY

You may need a 3rd coat of paint. It's best to let it dry overnight.

ADD YOUR PILLOWS AND ENJOY!

Now just add pillows or throws to your basket and admire your craftiness!

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