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Distressed Maps on Canvas

August 17, 2011 by Amanda Formaro

I love this. Really I do. In fact, I have a very similar project in mind with an awesome map poster I picked up at a flea market recently. These look great and let’s face it, I’m smitten with maps as are many of you!

Head over to Corner House Blog to see How I do State Love Art.

Looking for old maps? Check out these Vintage maps on Etsy. 

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  1. CaRoLiNe says

    August 18, 2011 at 1:55 pm

    FYI: you could also use the map inserts from old National Geographic magz.

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