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These neat bundles have everything you need for a picnic meal, including a handle to transport them. With a few quick folds and a knot, you can transform a dish towel into a carrier for a sandwich and drink. Once you’re at your destination, use the towel as a place mat or napkin.
How-to’s are here!

These neat bundles have everything you need for a picnic meal, including a handle to transport them. With a few quick folds and a knot, you can transform a dish towel into a carrier for a sandwich and drink. Once you’re at your destination, use the towel as a place mat or napkin.

How-to’s are here!

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Patriotic Picnic Pockets 
Because it doesn’t fray and can easily be wiped clean, oilcloth is the ideal material for this pocket project; 
Start with a 9”x10” rectangle in your favorite pattern. Fold in half vertically. Make a slightly diagonal slit, about 3 inches long, just above the midway point. Stitch the long side and bottom closed, about 1/8” from the edge. Leave the top open for napkins, and use the front pocket for utensils.

Patriotic Picnic Pockets 

Because it doesn’t fray and can easily be wiped clean, oilcloth is the ideal material for this pocket project;

Start with a 9”x10” rectangle in your favorite pattern. Fold in half vertically. Make a slightly diagonal slit, about 3 inches long, just above the midway point. Stitch the long side and bottom closed, about 1/8” from the edge. Leave the top open for napkins, and use the front pocket for utensils.

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Paper Cocktail Glass Covers
Keep bugs, leaves, and other unwelcome guests from joining you for drinks by topping glasses with these jaunty little hats (otherwise known as baking cups). Cut a small X into the center of each liner, poke a straw through the hole, and enjoy your beverage worry- (and pest-) free via

Paper Cocktail Glass Covers

Keep bugs, leaves, and other unwelcome guests from joining you for drinks by topping glasses with these jaunty little hats (otherwise known as baking cups). Cut a small X into the center of each liner, poke a straw through the hole, and enjoy your beverage worry- (and pest-) free via