Repainted thrift store figurines

I've never used a precious moments piece but I've picked up several thrift store figurines and repainted them over the years.

Do you pass up ceramic figurines at the thrift store because you can't think of a good makeover idea? Well I have a few, even if they have a face.

Release your creative side with this upcycled art program. Your imagination is your only limitation! We will be repurposing figurines found at second hand stores and repainting them. Grade 6-12. Registration is required.

This project was more of a repair then a DIY. I visit my local S.P.C.A. thrift store once a week on average, and about 4 weeks ago they got in this figurine which caught my eye. The paint is very b…

Hello! My friend Ian and I like checking out all the junk in thrift stores. Obviously there are some great finds but also lots of strange unwanteds, sad wedding dresses and bizarre clown paintings (wonder why someone didn't want those!) The other day I found this dreadful figurine: Dirty cracked and a little cutesy for my taste... I could see her in my mind! Made over into this sort of Alice in Wonderland meets Nightmare Before Christmas sort of idea! So I bought her and saved her from that…

It can be hard to find Halloween decorations that aren't cheesy. Plus, it's a holiday, which means you're supposed to have fun. Not stress over whether or not that inflatable lawn that you bought online will arrive in time.

Paint is a powerful tool in the world of upcycling. Let these before and after painted projects inspire your next thrift store trip!