Thrifted Drinking Glass Cloche Turned Vintage Snowfall Globe

Wednesday, November 6, 2019 Add Comment Edit

Glass dome cheese platters together with cloches are the perfect thrifted exceptional for creating beautiful snowfall globes together with wintertime displays.

I know, I know.....It's non fifty-fifty Thanksgiving together with I'm already talking most Christmas projects. The affair is, who has fourth dimension to brand Christmas decor inwards the middle of December? I don't know most you, simply I'm normally frantically buying together with wrapping presents inwards the middle of baking cookies all patch trying to discovery fourth dimension to relax together with savour the season. This year, I'm going to endeavor difficult to larn a few vacation projects knocked off the "To Do" listing earlier December.

Today, I'm starting amongst a $5.00 thrifted drinking glass dome cheese platter (cloche if y'all truly desire to larn fancy) that I turned into a Christmas snowfall globe. I'm certain y'all direct maintain seen these petty platters at Goodwill together with other thrift stores before. I truly constitute 3 the 24-hour interval I bought mine.

Glass dome cheese platters together with cloches are the perfect thrifted exceptional for creating beautif Thrifted Glass Cloche Turned Vintage Snow Globe

SUPPLIES NEEDED TO MAKE SNOW GLOBE

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- Glass Dome Cloche/Cheese Platter (Check thrift stores first)

- 4 inch bottle brush trees (Walmart has them for $.74 a piece)

- Toy Truck (Walmart has them for most $5.00)

- Snow flakes

- White chalk paint

- Elmer's arts and crafts bond spray adhesive

- Hot gum gun

You may recollect the little cherry-red Mercury truck from final year. I constitute it at Walmart inwards the toy department together with had fun using it inwards my vacation decor. This year, later finding the $5.00 drinking glass together with woods cheese platter at Goodwill I knew the truck would hold out perfect for making a wintertime snowfall globe.

I started past times icon 2 coats of white chalk pigment on the base of operations of the cloche.

In social club to trammel the mess of snowfall flakes I spayed the bottom amongst Elmer's spray adhesive hence sprinkled the flakes on top. This means they stuck to the bottom instead of spilling all over the table.

After the "snow" was inwards identify I cutting downward 2 4 inch bottle brush trees, hot glued them to the woods hence laid the truck inwards place. Easy, peasy.

Minus drying time, this projection took all of v minutes to consummate together with less than $6.00 to make. It's a quick together with slow projection that would brand the perfect improver to your Holiday decor.