Sunday, January 23, 2011

Parson Goes Wild

 Parson Goes Wild

Once upon a time the parson  parson’s bench was ugly,  plain and ordinary with a bit of shine especially in the light.  Why?  Because he and his twin were covered in gold, yes gold, vinyl.  They were sturdy and well made except for the upholstery.

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 That all changed when they went wild with animal instincts.  Using upholstery weight cotton velvet, they Metamorphosed into:

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 Using only one yard of fabric for each bench, stockings (or sleeves) were made for the legs.  After pulling them on, measuring and cutting the fabric, it was a simple matter of wrapping them like a gift, with pleated corners,  and stapling underneath.

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Once they had a new Look

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 They were ready to go to a few  Parties.

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Reminder:  Don’t miss the $30.00 Gift Card Giveaway!  See the details! 

I will be joining the following parties.  Please stop  by and visit these Gracious Hostess and leave some Comment Love for the party guests and Hostesses.  We all so Love Comments,  don’t we?

Between Naps On The Porch on Monday

Dittle Dattle  on Monday

Savvy Southern Style on Wednesday

My Romantic Home on Friday

French Country Cottage on Friday

Southern in my Heart on Friday

Funky Junk Interiors on Saturday

Hugs, Honey

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

25 comments:

  1. Absolutely love this makeover. GRRRRRRRRR. So cute love the print. You did a great job. Hugs, Ginger

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  2. These look awesome. What a fabulous idea and I love the animal print. They are wonderful. Great job. Hugs, Marty

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  3. What a difference. You did a great job.

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  4. Oh, what a great look! You did great :)

    Blessings!
    Gail

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  5. What a wonderful makeover. Love them.

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  6. Great makeover and that fabric is Fabulous - love it! Visiting from BNOTP - Hope you have a wonderful week ahead! Stephanie Lynn

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  7. Oohhhh those are adorable Honey! it's amazing what a little fabric can achieve! Love them! Grrrr Arrrghhhh! Vanna

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  8. waooooo...really its totally smart & different...so stylish...Honey my sweety you are really Honey...
    ~ Love ~

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  9. I love it! I saw that gold and had a bad flash back to the early disco 80's!
    Great job!

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  10. WOW! You rock! Fantastic transformation :D thanks for linking up to "Amaze me Monday" blog party.

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  11. They look fabulous, great job!
    Thanks for all the party info also
    Blessings this week
    Rebecca

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  12. Oh, those turned out wonderful! Nice job!

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  13. Love the stools. They look great in that print. Very chic! Congratulations on the giveaway, your very welcome.
    Sherry

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  14. I love that golden lovely!!
    Have a happy Monday xx

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  15. They do look mighty fine now! All dolled up in animal print.
    Brenda

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  16. Hey My Honey..i am following back with ~ Love ~

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  17. That really is an amazing change! And this fabric goes with any color and any decor! I have a smaller print on my kitchen chairs! I love it! ♥

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  18. Honey, This is such a big improvement! I love them in the animal print.
    Hugs,
    Sherry

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  19. Honey, you did a very professional looking job on those. Love them. Thanks for linking this week.

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  20. So cool and sleek looking now! Good job!!~

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  21. Awesome, Honey! I love what you did with these - those girls look GREAT!
    Thank you so much for putting lil' ol' me in your Inspiring Blogs! I am honored.
    Following along now!... see you at the parties!
    xo, osc

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  22. My legs look better with stockings too! :-) Those look so fabulous and fun and definitely ready to join some parties. You are too funny! Thanks so much for linking this up to Inspiration Friday!
    Vanessa

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  23. These are so cute - I wondered how you managed the legs, the sleeves were a great idea. :)
    Blessings, Kim

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