never underestimate the power
of a thrift store,
as there are hidden gems such as this:
but i did make it, like so:
ok ok so i know it's one in a bajillion trillion chances you will go to good will and find the same exact plate. so what the heck good is this post? well, you can actually do this on any clear serving platter or large plate if you want.
yay for you!
ok so let's see what's next.
(hey! anybody see the bottle this giant bottlecap belongs to?)
the only thing left for me to do is ask myself why i want to put faces and smileys on everything?!?
hmmm...
:>O
:>P
:>D
MY eyes! My eyes! The brightness is burning my eyes! (hehe) KEE-UTE! A "brilliant" idea (pun intended!) Dona
ReplyDeleteHAHAHA hold on and i'll paint you some sunglasses! guess i could buy you some but it seems i go toward making stuff more these days! LOL what a brilliant comment Dona! heehee thank YOU!!!!
DeleteOMGosh I so LOVE this idea! What a fund surprise to be smiling back at you when get to the bottom of the dish!!
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oh thank you SO much Alexis! as soon as i saw it it looked like the sun to me so i had to get it! heehee
DeleteWhat an absolutely awesome fun thing to do on a plate. How could you help but smile at that face you drew? You have inspired many people including me, I'll wager. You are very artistic. Sure glad you shared this as everybody can stand to be made happy. Happy summer
ReplyDeletejeepers thank you srpprcrftr! sure glad you stopped by to make me happy too! yay! :)
DeleteWhat a fun summer project - love that you got such a good find! :)
ReplyDeletethank you Kim! and it didn't take me long to do it which makes it even funner to do. happy you stopped by again! :>D
DeleteSeriously adorable! Love it!
ReplyDeleteawww thank you SOOO Michelle! you're seriously nice :)
DeleteSuch a fun idea! Thanks for stopping by and sharing!
ReplyDeleteRobin @ Fluster Buster
it was fun seeing it come together. thank you SO much Robin! :)
DeleteThis makes me happy!! I just wanted to say Thank You for linking up on ShareAtopia! If you'd like a featured button for your blog, you can get one here: http://shareatopia.com/about Thanks again, and I love to have you link up anytime!
ReplyDeleteand YOU make me happy too Michelle! your new site is fabulous :>D
DeleteSo cute and fun! Love it! Thanks for partying with us at Give Me The Goods Monday! Hope to see you back next week! Jenna @ Rain on a Tin Roof
ReplyDeletethank you Jenna! so happy you stopped by! thanks for your party again too :)
DeleteThis is adorable - That paint looks great!!
ReplyDeletethanks Sue! i love using paint markers vs. paint brushes cuz i can get better detail. my painting skills lack straight edges-LOL :>D
DeleteSuper fun project! I actually did find the same plate at our Goodwill! Just kidding, thought I'd make you smile for a second!
ReplyDeleteawwww man Krystie!!! you TOTALLY got me and i was so excited for you for a second! LOL you did make me smile and giggle too! :>D
DeleteI think everyone would want that plate! So cute!!
ReplyDeleteThanks for sharing at Monday Funday Link Party!
Hope your week is extraordinary!
thank you Diane! it's meant to be day brightener :>D
DeleteCONGRATS!! You have been featured at The DIY Dreamer! Come on over and grab your featured button, you deserve it! :)
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YIPPEE TY YAY!!!!!! thank you SOOOOO much Christine! YOU are my day brightener today :>D
DeleteThanks for linking this up last week at the Make Bake Create party! It's so cute! Perfect for summer parties!
ReplyDeletethank you so much for your party Brandi! so happy i could share it :>D
DeleteI love this! It's fun and beautiful!
ReplyDeleteawww Lyuba! and your comment is sweet and wonderful! :)
DeleteThis came out so cute. Thanks so much for sharing with Adorned From Above's Blog Hop. The party will be back this week starting Tuesday and 8:00PM mountain time. We can't wait to see what you have to share this week.
ReplyDeleteHave a great week.
Debi and Charly
http://www.adornedfromabove.com
yeah i like it too and even better that i got it for so cheap! thanks you so much Debi and Charly! i'll be back again for another one of your parties :)
Delete$5? Seriously! Amazing. Why do I always look for things pre-made instead of jazzing them up myself. I guess I am too boring. I love this fun tray! Krista @ A Handful of Everything
ReplyDeleteno no Krista! you are not boring! just smart. i got lucky finding that tray really! thank you so much :>D
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