What Do You Have To Say? - What have you made using your own two hands?

Jan 28, 2008 12:45

I can remember back to when I was maybe 7 or 8 years old. I was a cub scout. Each week we made a project of some sort using Popsicle sticks or crayons or old tin cans. The one I remember most, for some reason, was a paper mache bear. Layers of icky slimy paper soaked and stuck together and put in the oven. Then, of course, the painting of the ( Read more... )

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scumbag_thrills January 29 2008, 09:01:22 UTC
I made a papier mache fish in my marine biology class senior year of high school, it was gorgeous, I painted it hot pink, covered it in glitter, in honor of the childlike project, and still managed to get an A on it.
I wish I'd kept it, but I think I gave it to my teacher as a present.

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windpower6 January 29 2008, 14:07:08 UTC
There are several memories like that I wish I had at least kept a picture.

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deadexplosion January 30 2008, 01:35:28 UTC
my poor darling mother used to wear these uneven pasta necklaces for weeks everywhere she went because one of us would have lovingly made it for her.

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windpower6 January 30 2008, 04:10:14 UTC
Oh yes, the things mothers will do for the love of their children. I recall making some kind of corsage for my mom in school that she wore to church on Mother's Day. Ha, ha - out of egg cartons or something! :->

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