A Gift For Mom Made From The Heart (NAPSA)—Each Mother’s Day, it is so important to remind your mom how much you care. She’s the lady that deserves the very best, so make her a gift that is as much of a one-of-a-kind as sheis. Rowenta, manufacturer of highperformance garment care products, offers the following project to make a homemadefusible picture frame which will add a touch of creativity and love to any room in mom’s home. You will need: * % yard each of two coordinating fabrics (one for the outer frame and one for the inner “mat”) * 1 yard heavy weight paperbacked fusible web (non-sewing web) * Rowenta iron * 11” x 14” mat board or poster board * 5” x 7” photo or embroidered image Instructions: 1. Cut a 18” x 17” rectangle from each fabric. Then cut two 12” x 16” rectangles of fusible web. Place web, paper side up on the wrong side of the fabric and fuse in place following manufacturer’s directions. 2. First cut each fabric piece to 11” x 14”. For the fabric that will be the outer frame, mark an 8” x 10” mar & A homemade fusible picture can show mom how much you care. rectangle in the center of the fabric. Cut along the markedlines. Repeat with the remaining fabric, this time marking and cutting a 5”x 7” rectangle. 3. Remove paper backing from the fabric frames. 4. Center desired photo on the mat or poster board and secure in place with double stick tape or spray adhesive. 5. Place the inner fabric frame (with the 5” x 7” opening) over the poster board and fuse in place. Place the outer frame over the inner frame and fuse in place. Be sure to keep the outside edges of the fabrics and the poster board even. For more information on Rowenta garment care products or project ideas, visit the Website, www.rowentausa.com.
