![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgva5CvRot2JWNJi2S8GDNdYtfW4vfbrkdpsPjMEZdySWj3Je64I_j8bwebG9AP4m1eBQhR1O_XCqzbyXIvC_pERAj10wEcHONrzxy6zTT5uE2PBtIO86qbDMKbTqtLptsOI95k/s400/102_2524.jpg)
...so we bought a couple of dowel rods and some sort of PVC coupling at the local hardware store - but the dowel rods didn't quite fit into the coupling - so Scout just sanded them a little bit...
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...until they fit nice and snug...
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...the parade carry...
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...the finished coupling - all for less than $3...
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...a finished patrol flag - nicely done Scout...
At 14 months, Kidoodle also loves flags. Now I know how to make an inexpensive one "with" him! Great idea!
ReplyDeleteYou two are so ingenious. Good job. MOM
ReplyDeleteClever boy Scout! The flag looks Great :0)
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