This roundup of sewing patterns and sewing tutorials shows you how to make your own American flag. You may want a flag for decoration, to wave around, or for home decor. All of these projects are perfect for Memorial day and the 4th of July.
The quilting patterns will require a little more skill and some basic quilting techniques, the rest are straightforward sewing patterns.
DIY Flag Banner: 4th of July Decoration — CraftBits.com
4th Of July Patriotic Flag Wreath — CraftBits.com
American Flag Denim Quilt – Live Free Creative Co
Upcycled Jeans Patriotic Flag Banner – Free Pattern – Orange Bettie
DIY American Flag for 4th of July – The Latina Next Door
American Flag Quilt Tutorial – Diary of a Quilter – a quilt blog
Rustic Ribbon and Lace USA Flag –
Patriotic Garden Path Banner – Super Easy Sewing Project
DIY Scrappy American Flag Pillow – My So Called Crafty Life
Patriotic Table Runner Tutorial | Bits of Everything
DIY Star Spangled Banner – Tinsel + Wheat
Flag pillow and block tutorial
Did you know these fun flag facts?
It was not by chance that the Red, White, and Blue were chosen. Colors should have meaning for the founding fathers, not only be appealing to the eye. Blue indicates alertness, endurance, and justice, while red symbolizes hardiness and heroism.
There is a myth that once a flag touches the ground it needs to be burned or disposed of. That’s not entirely true. If a flag is soiled or touches the ground, it can be washed and dry cleaned and continue to be used.
Nepal is the only flag in the world that doesn’t have 4 sides and Denmark has the oldest flag in the world.
American Flag Mini Quilt Sewing Tutorial – It’s So Corinney
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