Sentences with phrase «few yards of»

8 Give it a new life Some textiles are too charming to hide in a drawer, like lusciously printed scarves, a few yards of leftover fabric, even vintage tea towels.

It only takes a few yards of fabric, an hour of time and a staple gun.

So, a few yards of white linen and a couple rolls of black grosgrain ribbon, along with a bunch of tugging and tucking and trimming and clips from the kitchen later, and I was done!

Measure the shower opening and purchase a few yards of beautiful fabric from a fabric outlet store.

A few yards of fun and flirty fabric can certainly breathe new life into a timeworn treasure, but how long it remains looking crisp and clean is entirely up to you.

9 Colourful creations Buy a few yards of fabric in rich colours or textures and use them as table runners or chair covers.

I recently purchased a few yards of burlap (you'll get to see what I've made with it in an upcoming post), and I had just enough scraps leftover to make this cute banner.

The Palms is a spacious two - bedroom apartment located within a few yards of the beach.

«The Penthouse» is a spacious three - bedroom property on two floors located within a few yards of the beach and with a breathtaking 180 - degree panoramic view over the Caribbean Sea.

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You can choose to laze by the pool, swim in the sea, or enjoy lunch in the restaurant overlooking the sea, all within a few yards of your cool and comfortable accommodation.

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The Frangipani unit is a three - bedroom unit located within a few yards of the beach.

Have you ever wanted to jump out of a plane from 12,000 feet up with nothing but a few yards of material strapped to your back?

I recently bought a few yards of fabric just because it was cute and on sale, but I realized that I really wanted to make a maxi out of it and I didn't have enough.

Cutting up two or three garments and piecing them back together to make a completely new garment was one way that I got anything «new» when I was a teenager — the other being when I would earn.75 or a dollar and go to our local dime store to buy a few yards of fabric and a pattern to make my own «new» outfit.

Find a bed sheet in a fun pattern or buy a few yards of fabric at a local fabric store.

I was picking out fabric swatches for my couch and also ended up with a few yards of a linen blend with a giant chickens print.

It's certainly nice to have the Global Positioning System (GPS) to direct you to within a few yards of your goal.

Seaplane's unique shirts are made in the USA from the last few yards of neat materials so each print are «limited edition».

The obvious counterpoint to this is usually that it's silly to risk a return touchdown just to gain just a few yards of field position.

I was given an enormous lead and lost all but a few yards of it as I floundered, spluttering, up and down the pool, but we won the relay and the meet and, returning to the Eagle office, I modestly recorded my achievement in the next - to - last paragraph of my story.

Ask yourself, as you get to the final few yards of your sales cycles, how often do certain questions or objections seem to surface?

Complex Sale founder and author Rick Page described these last few yards of a sales cycle as the crucible; like its chemistry analog, the sales cycle crucible represents a confined, pressure - packed space where explosive reactions rooted in emotion, politics, risk, uncertainty, and fear can occur.

Foles, who went 14 — 4 as a starter in his two years under Chip Kelly in Philadelphia, will boost an offense that averaged the fifth - fewest yards of any team a year ago, largely behind Bradford backups Shaun Hill and Austin Davis.

Not exact matches

A US official, speaking on condition of anonymity, said the munition landed a few hundred yards from coalition forces and failed to explode.

Of course, ideal is if you can keep your truck on - site even if it means packing it up and moving it a few hundred yards.

A few yards away, just on the other side of a giant black curtain, Australian indie rock band Tame Impala shreds through a set.

The pistol — a well - named adaptation of the shotgun — allowed Manning to survey the field from a few yards behind the line of scrimmage.

The open floor plan allowed customers to browse frames, while Blumenthal and the rest of his team worked just a few yards away.

But at least a few of TDCJ's other claims seem suspect: TDCJ posted to Facebook a series of photographs and videos of staff handing food and water to inmates in a dry prison yard, but inmate family members and NLG assert that some of the employees pictured were no longer working at those units, and allege that TDCJ must have recycled the photographs from a previous event.

2:14 pm ET: A few more details about the scene here — there is a line of people waiting to get in that I would estimate extends over 100 yards.

In particular, where is that pile of snow that was in my front yard a few years back?

Some competitors were so adept at staying stationary that the distance of the race was only a few yards.

We don't have a big yard, its about the size of a couple postage stamps, give or take a few images of the Queen.

Every September, a mama bear and her cub lumber through for a few weeks and we keep our tinies inside or carefully supervise them instead of what we usually do: open the door, set the boundaries — «this house to this house, our yard and your best friend's yard» — and let them go.

It also has plenty of churches — at least four were built within a few hundred yards of each other, thanks to the generosity of the developer who built Muswell Hill in the late 19th century.

He took along his camera for the occasion and had taken pictures of the children just a few hundred yards from the house when they heard the air raid sirens begin to sound.

A few hundred yards from the house at Tyniecka 10, stands the Royal Castle of Wawel» a much less ordinary looking place.

Driving across a few states and noting yard signs, billboards and local conversations may not be the best gauge of national politics.

A crowd and cameras will usually attract a gaggle of politicians, but Kansas's Tim Huelskamp was the only congressperson to make it down to the rally from the Capitol just a few yards away (former Senator Rick Santorum also spoke).

Archaeologists have uncovered the Essene Gate of the City, and it is only a few hundred yards from the upper room.

The thought of certain dinosaurs running into the wind in an attempt to take off and, after several million years, succeeding like the Wright brothers in flying a few yards, is a fantasy that sufficiently points up the absurdity of evolution.

My front yard is full of overgrown basil so I whipped up this sauce in a few minutes.

I doubled back, and after nestling the package between my other boxes, I noticed the tiny old lady a few yards away, still studying a pouch of cookie mix.

A few of my fellow cooks were gathered around discussing weekend party plans and announced they were going to do a barbacoa in their yard.

The pup ran spastic, looping circles ahead of us, stopping every few yards to look back and make sure we were following.

The Seminoles closed out Oklahoma State despite sloppiness in Arlington, while Wake Forest has one of the worst offensive lines you will see in Division I, gaining fewer than two yards - per - play against ULM.

With about two minutes left, Darnold scrambles for a few yards near the sideline and is pushed out of bounds late.

Still, we'll miss Poldi as one of the few players we have who 1) will shoot from outside 18 yards 2) generally puts the ball on target.