weekend project: coffee sack headboard

tools and materials:

• six large coffee bean sacks
• six 15x18" pieces of 2 inch thick foam
• six 15x18" plywood boards
• stapler
• utility knife
• picture hangers or other fasteners

1. on a flat surface, lay one coffee bean sack, design side down.
2. place one piece of foam over the coffee sack. if there is a logo on the sack, make sure it is centered.
3. position a plywood board over the foam.
4. pull up one side of the sack and staple it to the back of the plywood. pull up and staple the opposite side; repeat with remaining two sides. use the utility knife to trim any excess fabric. repeat for the other sacks.
5. use picture hangers to attach the boards to the wall. slide the bed against the headboard.