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Lori Foy
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For inexpensive DIY projects, use easy-to-find adornments to convert every day items into fashionable furnishings that showcase your signature style.

Step 1: Update a Slipcover with Mod-Squad Motifs

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Produced by Stephen CampbellWritten by Ann Wilson

Step 1: Update a Slipcover with Mod-Squad Motifs

Apply with a fine-tip permanent marker. We used black, but choose any color that complements your decor and shows up on your fabric. Fashion this contemporary configuration by alternating three vertical lines with three horizontal ones. Differentiate slipcover back from skirt by changing the size and spacing of the lines.

Sharpie slip cover

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Sharpie marker

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You can also try this on curtains or bed skirts.

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