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I bought this clock a few months ago. It was dated, tired and only $2.99 from a local thrift store. I knew that it would make something wonderful but I was still tossing ideas around in my wee head.
One day I logged into craftster and saw that the crafty challenge for March was to craft a favourite song. Eureka! I knew exactly what I was going to do to my poor old clock.
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And so, I've taken that poor old clock and turned it into an ode to one of my favourite songs, Swingin' on a Star.
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"You can be better than you are,
You could be swingin' on a star"
I'll do my best to take some 'glamour shots' in the sunlight tomorrow and hopefully post it before the deadline :)