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Make an Armored Ornament Out of Thumbtacks

15 December 2008 10,101 views 7 Comments

by heather

Make an amazing-looking Christmas ball ornament using a styrofoam ball and some silver thumbtacks. It looks like armor! [project by Cristina from Bueno Bonito y Barato ]

Project Estimate:

Styrofoam ball, 3 for $1
Package of thumbtacks, $1

Total cost: $2

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7 Comments »

Frog Riding Bike said:

This looks really cool, I couldn’t guess what’s it made of until I read.

# 15 December 2008 at 1:11 pm

Ally said:

That is so cool! I think I’ll make one for my grandma.

# 15 December 2008 at 10:15 pm

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