I gave this old bust statue a makeover. She writes: “I must be a mermaid. I have no fear of depths and a great fear of shallow living.”— Anaïs Nin
Complete with glitter roots and plenty of sea shells she is now a full out mermaid. I named her Adalia.
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Before mermaid makeover
After mermaid makeover
Base coat of paint
Attatching embroidery floss for hair
Used an old necklace and seashells for a mermaid style crown
Used the fishnet stocking makeup trick for mermaid scales on skin
Also fake eye lashes to help define eyes
from the back
Glitter roots
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Share on FacebookOh no. It was a lovely piece. You destroyed it. That is tragic. It is awful.
Thank you! It was so much fun and the colors fit our house much better :)
Load More Replies...Lovely! Very creative mind to think to do this. I'm glad you've made it your own for your home :)
Oh no. It was a lovely piece. You destroyed it. That is tragic. It is awful.
Thank you! It was so much fun and the colors fit our house much better :)
Load More Replies...Lovely! Very creative mind to think to do this. I'm glad you've made it your own for your home :)
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