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Old Bread Board Project

Do you ever just want a really simple little project to do?  Just something to let your creative juices get a little workout, without having to do a lot of work?  I do!  Even though you might think so, this wasn't it! See this old bread board? I bet the paint on this side of the board is lead paint, don't you?  That could explain a few things.  Just sayin'! This thing has see better days and has the battle scars to prove it!  My husband had this when we married.  I don't know if it was originally his Mom's or what.  Even though I do love the patina, I decided a little makeover would just give me the quick project I was wanting......WRONG! I knew I would paint it.  I used some left over paints and some Plaster of Paris and mixed up a white paint, with just a hint of gray. At first I wanted to decorate it using a stencil I made from a graphic taken from the Graphics Fairy Blog.   Beautiful graphic.  I sat her...