Glass Beads and Contact Paper

<div style="text-align: center;">Want something to do on a cold and blustery winter day?<br /><br />I mean, something <i>other </i>than cleaning. </div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">I did too. Anything other than cleaning. Anything. </div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5uWwBMPcWBjmAJ5fB1yMU0TOql6K3Yq4BGaRj-wUR5V35BuuwCqp6CykR4Zgs9fHqwD_thvtvdi0PWuey530AAaEN3I0dujps4IeEjuv01FtUrhpn4gt0go01jv5DNJYmJxz2PL19Fgk/s1600/pepple+vase.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="upcycle vases, decorate glass vase, embellish vase" border="0" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5uWwBMPcWBjmAJ5fB1yMU0TOql6K3Yq4BGaRj-wUR5V35BuuwCqp6CykR4Zgs9fHqwD_thvtvdi0PWuey530AAaEN3I0dujps4IeEjuv01FtUrhpn4gt0go01jv5DNJYmJxz2PL19Fgk/s1600/pepple+vase.jpg" title="" width="213" /></a></div><br /><br />1. Find a couple hurricane vases in dining room hutch (Or buy them at the Dollar Store)<br /><br />2. Discover some glass pebbles in hutch drawer (again, Dollar Store)<br /><br />3. Plug in the glue gun (from WalMart)<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7KrRt7CHIeBvOH6aai0RZh-2xKsQ7CZSZegiQNnCiDfIajUYxaEpDKSVcU2ogGxXBJ9dfjBEtp8zn3313tckXEu_SLIPax5Ly3QhZs0UiSTZOLcY4uiM8GCfaPyqy9u5Vr_6-XfiXfl4/s1600/supplies.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7KrRt7CHIeBvOH6aai0RZh-2xKsQ7CZSZegiQNnCiDfIajUYxaEpDKSVcU2ogGxXBJ9dfjBEtp8zn3313tckXEu_SLIPax5Ly3QhZs0UiSTZOLcY4uiM8GCfaPyqy9u5Vr_6-XfiXfl4/s1600/supplies.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div>4. Search Craft "wardrobe" and find Wood Grain Contact Paper (or buy at Walmart/Amazon)<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhb9km4wfP3Rpfta9yidLLjA1JRw3Gtuc8Uc_0Gcq_QqVSs5u6uufRy0O2ROujBO0-Dwv9OxepE0eL-dBabReva3DExbWNywhr-hhEgrSIauOA19V4YoYnJQDnrXyp0dl1N9ei8DQRgkSM/s1600/vases+007.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhb9km4wfP3Rpfta9yidLLjA1JRw3Gtuc8Uc_0Gcq_QqVSs5u6uufRy0O2ROujBO0-Dwv9OxepE0eL-dBabReva3DExbWNywhr-hhEgrSIauOA19V4YoYnJQDnrXyp0dl1N9ei8DQRgkSM/s1600/vases+007.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><br />5. Search house for ball of twine, you <i>KNOW </i>you saw somewhere... (Or buy at Home Depot)<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEibU07g6-OwLBoxvXOD_CVT5JXVdzuDjRcinXRp85gb1KQ2BQCD8SOguaOiMI9ixr6ZtXuclvYU-vUymj2HBee6KhTtZU4O4EkHpNf9rR1f9LJ2No-FzeeBHvmhc6EQtKfFsbHUSYtjZpI/s1600/contact+paper+vase.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="embellish vase, contact paper DIY, DIY with contact paper" border="0" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEibU07g6-OwLBoxvXOD_CVT5JXVdzuDjRcinXRp85gb1KQ2BQCD8SOguaOiMI9ixr6ZtXuclvYU-vUymj2HBee6KhTtZU4O4EkHpNf9rR1f9LJ2No-FzeeBHvmhc6EQtKfFsbHUSYtjZpI/s1600/contact+paper+vase.jpg" title="" width="172" /></a></div><br />6. Find twine one hour later in kids play room. Retrieve it.<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5uWwBMPcWBjmAJ5fB1yMU0TOql6K3Yq4BGaRj-wUR5V35BuuwCqp6CykR4Zgs9fHqwD_thvtvdi0PWuey530AAaEN3I0dujps4IeEjuv01FtUrhpn4gt0go01jv5DNJYmJxz2PL19Fgk/s1600/pepple+vase.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="DIY with glass beads, glass bead ideas, glass beads" border="0" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5uWwBMPcWBjmAJ5fB1yMU0TOql6K3Yq4BGaRj-wUR5V35BuuwCqp6CykR4Zgs9fHqwD_thvtvdi0PWuey530AAaEN3I0dujps4IeEjuv01FtUrhpn4gt0go01jv5DNJYmJxz2PL19Fgk/s1600/pepple+vase.jpg" title="" width="213" /></a></div><br />7. Use Contact Paper and twine to cover one vase.<br /><br />8. Use pebbles and twine to cover the other.<br /><br />9. Fill one vase with wooden spoons.<br /><br />10. Put a tea light in the other vase.<br /><br />11. Eat large piece of rhubarb pie as a reward for your efforts. (Pie from Wegman's)<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJ676UfOFwXriXZRTcq_Nvj6orylRFUOnTV_2SjazX5_uRRcxRD7Ywxl1ksbQE8W_Vs0ZVfAbrUfl6JGX6L_ruDGy20X8VtwTaS17WrO915mlg0k33OF8JC_OzeQXVvrEFK9V6I_bRiF0/s1600/vase+n+pie.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJ676UfOFwXriXZRTcq_Nvj6orylRFUOnTV_2SjazX5_uRRcxRD7Ywxl1ksbQE8W_Vs0ZVfAbrUfl6JGX6L_ruDGy20X8VtwTaS17WrO915mlg0k33OF8JC_OzeQXVvrEFK9V6I_bRiF0/s1600/vase+n+pie.jpg" width="216" /></a></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;">A perfect afternoon. That was much more fun than cleaning! </div><div style="text-align: center;">:-)<br /><div style="text-align: left;"><i><br /></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><br /></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i>If you would like wood grain contact paper, check it out: <a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000KKIR0A/ref=as_li_qf_sp_asin_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=B000KKIR0A&linkCode=as2&tag=fymoho-20">Ultra Honey Oak Adhesive Contact Paper</a><img alt="" border="0" height="1" src="http://ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com/e/ir?t=fymoho-20&l=as2&o=1&a=B000KKIR0A" style="border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;" width="1" /></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i>There are so many contact paper options available - like brick, wood, chalk, stained glass... I think it's my new obsession! </i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><br /></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><div style="text-align: center;">I am partying and linking up <a href="http://happyhouseandhome.blogspot.com/p/link-parties_11.html">HERE</a>! See you there! </div></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><br /></i></div></div>

Glass Beads and Contact Paper

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