May 25, 2001, Newsletter Issue #20: Borders Don`t Have to Be Straight Lines

Tip of the Week

Are you having difficulties painting straight lines for a border? Try this instead:

Rather than doing a big long straight line for about 5-10 inches...which for many of us will not go nice and straight and even, try doing a broken line. Do small s strokes, do dots and dashes, try an inch of line and then a dot flower. You don’t have to be able to pinstripe to get a nice line. There are hundreds of ways to do it.

For a unique boarder idea click the link below:

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