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Lucky Pinata!

I love a pinata! I find the store-bought ones are made of hard cardboard, they’re difficult to bust open, and they’re just no fun! If you have a few minutes a couple of days, they’re very simple to make and you’re left with a feeling of artistic accomplishment. For my son’s game-themed birthday this year, I decided to roll the dice and create this pinata.

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Upcycled Blanket Sweater

I am a scavenger. There. I said it. And I feel no shame. I find treats, treasures, and materials where other may just see junk. And my latest acquisition is an old blanket that was put out for the trash. But I saw more in that old blanket and repurposed it into a cozy sweater. And it was easy!

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Ring Holder

And, here’s the last instalment in Jodi’s jewelry holders! My rings were jumbled in a couple of containers, but now they’re within arms reach. Or fingers reach.

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Picture Frame Earring Holder

This is the second in my series of jewelry holders. My earrings were also in those dark drawers, hidden away from view and memory. I’ve got to take these gold keepers out sometime! And now those earrings are right in front of me, saying “Take me out!”.

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