• 4½ yds 45" home decor fabric: canopy sides
• 13⁄4 yd fabric: canopy top, 1 pillow
• 3 print fabrics, 5/8 yd ea: pillows
• Four 18" pillow forms
• 34" hula hoop
• 1" plastic curtain grommet
• 6 yds clothesline rope
• 12 yds Simplicity® 1/2" twill tape
• Duck® brand duct tape
• 9 wood clothespins
• 1pkg wood circles: 11⁄8" dia
• 1 pkg wood circles: 1½" dia
• Acrylic paint: 3 colors
• Paintbrush
• Tacky glue
• Basic sewing supplies
• Sewing machine
• Iron & pressing surface
DIRECTIONS:
1. Cut three pieces side fabric 54" long. Hem 1" on top and bottom and sides.
2. Cut twenty-four 15" pieces of twill tape. Fold each tape in half. Evenly space and securely stitch the fold of 8 pieces
along the top hem of each side panel.
3. Paint wood circles and clothespins. Allow to dry. Glue circles to the pins. Use to clip the flaps open or closed.
4. For top cut one piece 49" and add a piece to the side to form a 49" square. Cut a 48" circle. Overcast the edges.
Turn edge for a 1/2" hem. Mark center and finish with a 1" plastic curtain grommet (hole for rope).
5. Cut three 6-ft lengths of rope. Divide & mark hoop into thirds (36½"). Knot one end of each rope at mark on hoop.
Secure with duct tape.
6. Tie one side panel to each third of hoop.
7. Knot ropes in center and pull through grommet on canopy top.
8. Make 4 envelope-style pillows from remaining top fabric and each of the 3 print fabrics.
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