Saturday, December 8, 2012

Cross Ornament...layered door "strike" plates...


Chipping with Charm: Strike Plate Cross...http://www.chippingwithcharm.blogspot.com/
 
Chipping with Charm: Strike Plate Cross...http://www.chippingwithcharm.blogspot.com/
 
I found a bunch of these perfectly crusty "strike plates" in a fellow vendors booth at Antiques Downtown a couple of weeks ago...

 
Chipping with Charm: Strike Plate Cross...http://www.chippingwithcharm.blogspot.com/
 
I noticed that layered up they make cool little crosses.
 
Chipping with Charm: Strike Plate Cross...http://www.chippingwithcharm.blogspot.com/
 
Tied together with twine...and embellished with a key and a little button.
 
Chipping with Charm: Strike Plate Cross...http://www.chippingwithcharm.blogspot.com/
 
They'll make great gifts for my friends...
 
Chipping with Charm: Strike Plate Cross...http://www.chippingwithcharm.blogspot.com/
 
...and little reminders of the best gift EVER :)
 
Funky Junk Interiors for Sat Nite Special
 Coastal Charm for Nifty Thrifty Tues
Knick of Time Interiors for Knick of Time Tues
Beyond the Picket Fence for Under $100 Linky Party
 
Funky Junk Interiors for Sat Nite Special...Christmas Junk Ornaments
 
Blessings to you my friends!!
Have a great weekend,
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12 comments:

  1. Fran.December 7, 2012 at 9:35 AM

    How cool and meaningful Laral!! I would love to receive one of these as a friend!! Don't ya just love the cool junque!!! Thanks so much for sharing!!! XOXO Fran.

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  2. Carlene @ Organized ClutterDecember 7, 2012 at 11:11 AM

    This is brilliant Laurel.

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  3. Betsy@My Salvaged TreasuresDecember 7, 2012 at 11:45 AM

    I sure like the way your creative mind works. These are so sweet!

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  4. A Bit of ColourDecember 7, 2012 at 12:11 PM

    Very cool! Really like your idea!!!!

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  5. JillDecember 7, 2012 at 1:40 PM

    Aren't those neat?!

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  6. Pam KesslerDecember 7, 2012 at 2:55 PM

    You are too creative! Those were just meant to be crosses.

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  7. HomeroadDecember 7, 2012 at 7:50 PM

    Laurel these are beautiful!! I love them!
    Susan

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  8. Jan MarieDecember 7, 2012 at 11:55 PM

    Aren't you clever? These are just precious . . .what a fantastic idea and brilliant execution! Blessings!

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  9. UnknownDecember 8, 2012 at 2:50 PM

    Laurel, these are the coolest EVER!! Who'd a thunk? Well... besides you :D They're so cool, love'em!!

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  10. EmilouDecember 10, 2012 at 2:05 PM

    Hi Laurel, I love these striker plates making a cross. Your eyesight and values are so on!!! Thank you so much for sharing and MERRY CHRISTMAS!!

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  11. Leslie Anne TarabellaDecember 11, 2012 at 8:29 AM

    What a good eye God has given you! And what a fun way to use your gifts!

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  12. AnonymousDecember 11, 2012 at 10:16 AM

    Very cute, I love it!

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