MY PEACE of jewelry - QUOTES
Forgiveness is a funny thing
It warms the heart
and cools the sting -
WILLIAM ARTHUR WARD
p r a c t i c e f o r g i v e n e s s
MY PEACE of jewelry hand stamped CUFF/Bracelet
available on Etsy
MANNEQUIN - DIY
UPDATE a/o May 2012 Because I love to work with my hands and create a variety of things. I thought I could make my own mannequins. I used the paper mache' technique to make my mine. See below for step by step on how to make your own WO-MANNEQUIN Materials : Grocery bags, wallpaper paste and tape. Tools required: brush, box cutter, plastic wrap Grocery bags Bags from my local store Wallpaper paste (premixed) purchased from hardware store Boxcutter purchased from hardware store Method : Papier-mâché technique What is Papier-mâché? It's French for chewed-up paper due to it's appearance. In this case, torn-up appearance. I used a main mannequin as the frame to create MY PEACE of JEWELRY WO-MANNEQUINs. Plastic wrap Yes, the same plastic wrap to wrap your left overs I wrap the original mannequin in plastic wrap to avoid it getting wet or sliced. Plastic wrap clings to itself without a
Lovely thought. Lovely bracelet.
ReplyDeleteAlthough, of all the virtues I've always had the most trouble understanding forgiveness. Sounds great, but so hard to do. Like a lot of valuable skills, practice is necessary, so why shouldn't this most important of life-habits? Good idea ... PRACTICE being the key word to make the idea work. Brilliant you.
I know, Jan. It's hard, but you have to remember you are forgiving in order to get rid of that nasty, negativity you hold in your heart and makes you feel heavy. Putting too much weight in what a person has done to you, says that you giving them the power to control your mood, your present and your future. It's not worth it. It's best to forgive, which means you have released the power that person has over you.
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