Every now and again I find awesome treasures at Goodwill.
Any thrifter will tell you it's hit and miss when you go thrifting!
I found this little guy for $2...needs a little TLC!
To spruce him up, and make him fit for Miss J's room, all I needed was some primer and pink spray paint.
Here's the piggy during the transformation:
Here's Miss J's new pink piggy bank!
Very cute, but still missing something.....eyes, a nose and some decoration were in order!
If you read my blog regularly, you know I LOVE damask!
I went to Michael's and found some cuuuuute damask stickers.
Is this cute? I love it!
At home on Miss J's bookshelf!
Total Cost:
Piggy Bank-$2
Spray Paint- $0 (left over from other projects)
Stickers- $2
Total: $4
oh my goodness, so cute and such an awesome idea~ thanks for sharing!!
ReplyDeleteI too adore damask! This is toooooo stinkin cute!! Great re-do!! Little piggy looks so beautiful now!! :)
ReplyDeleteAdorable! La
ReplyDeleteThat is SO cute!
ReplyDeleteSo pretty! I re-painted a piggy bank not too long ago. I like yours much better!
ReplyDeleteVery cute! :)
ReplyDeleteWhen unique only runs $4, you've done your job, Mom!
ReplyDeleteI love this! We have been addicted to Toy Story 3 and th pink pig is perfect for a little girls room!
ReplyDeleteYou should come link this up to my weekly Thursday Making It With Allie Link Party! I think it would make a Fabulous addition!
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What a great job. Those damask stickers look just amazing on it. Very upscale!
ReplyDeleteI want to kick myself for donating my daughter's ugly kitten-painted piggy bank recently. Grrr....what was I thinking?!? Fantastic project!
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ReplyDeleteBeautiful piggy! I too LOVE damask. It is classic! Follow me @ http://designingdreams-sheri.blogspot.com :)
ReplyDeleteSuper cute! 1,000 times better. I think I just spent 30 minutes hopping around your site. I love your projects!
ReplyDeleteSarah, this is really adorable...what a change, so personal now and you did a great job! Lezlee
ReplyDeleteThat just awesome. Decorating it using damask is just a great idea.
ReplyDeleteI'm so impressed! Very cute!
ReplyDeleteI was wondering what you used to paint the eyes nose and mouth?
ReplyDeleteI recently passed up some piggy banks on clearance at Target, Reg $9.99 clearance for $2.50. I was kicking myself when I ran across this post not even a week later!!
I planned ahead though, and got some christmas ones on clearance, not as good of a sale, $5, but still excited to customize 2. If I remember Ill share pics if youd like :D
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