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Thrift Store Find

So I decided to stop at a new thrift store in my town today after going for a walk. I love thrift stores because you never know what kind of treasures you will find

I stumbled across this beauty: 
 
It just screamed "Alter me!!!!" So I quickly found myself walking the register with it. It was only $3.00! 

With some cleaning, fresh paint, and some new cork this will be quite cute! I will also be using some of my Graphic 45 stash on this beauty. Now to decide which one :)

Thanks for stopping by!-AR

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