But when I saw them on a firetruck in the Walmart parking lot- I knew it was time for a post!
Chevron is defined as:
n.
Although they can be traced back to art from the ancient Greeks, Chevron stripes have recently become the darlings of home decor.
Want a little Chevron in your life? Try a pillow, lamp shade or table runner.
Or make some Chevron stripes with a DIY project like this drop cloth/rug painted using freezer paper. Click here for a full tutorial on how to make your own.
Do you have any Chevron stripes in your life?
I think it's time to get them off my computer and into my home!
PS- Congrats to the new Royal Couple.
Let them eat cake :)
1. A badge or insignia consisting of stripes meeting at an angle, worn on the sleeve of a military or police uniform to indicate rank, merit, or length of service.
2. Heraldry A device shaped like an inverted V.
3. A V-shaped pattern, especially a kind of fret used in architecture.
Although they can be traced back to art from the ancient Greeks, Chevron stripes have recently become the darlings of home decor.
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Want a little Chevron in your life? Try a pillow, lamp shade or table runner.
Or make some Chevron stripes with a DIY project like this drop cloth/rug painted using freezer paper. Click here for a full tutorial on how to make your own.
Do you have any Chevron stripes in your life?
I think it's time to get them off my computer and into my home!
PS- Congrats to the new Royal Couple.
Let them eat cake :)
I love chevron! I want to attempt a canvas for over our bed!
ReplyDeleteit's true! They're EVERYWHERE! I particularly like your example of the blue floral chairs ...because the chevron is in the white space. Almost hard to detect! Love it!
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