Giant Clothespin Flag


Perfect for a patriotic display or rustic Americana decor, this simple flag themed giant clothespin will look lovely in your home, setting up on a mantle, near a door or as a place to display photos or cards. Use thin paint to create a rustic, worn look or multiple coats for a brighter, modern style.

Difficulty level: Moderate
Time required: 15 minutes plus dry time

Things you’ll need:
Giant clothespin
Craft paint in red, white and blue
Paintbrushes

Things to do:
1. Paint the area on front of the clothespin below the spring with white paint as a base.

2. Paint the top section of the clothespin blue. Allow both to dry.
3. Using your red paint, paint a long strip covering half of the lower half of the clothespin.

4. Using the end of the paintbrush, dot white paint “stars” in a circle at the center of the blue area.

5. Allow all paint to dry before displaying.

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