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Starburst mirror !

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                               How I made a Starburst Mirror When I was decorating the living room last year and adding idea's to my ever growing Pinterest board I was pinning lots of pictures of Mid Century furniture as that was the look I was interested in and Starburst mirrors kept making an appearance.  I really liked  the look but not the price ! So I decided to have a go at making one myself. I headed for YouTube and there were loads of lovely people showing you how it's done. I took inspo from a few of them and set about looking for a round mirror and some kebab sticks. I also got out the glue gun and rummaged through the recycling for some cardboard. round mirror , kebab sticks and a hot glue gun So, start with a circle of cardboard slightly smaller than your mirror. My mirror was 25 cms in diameter and the kebab sticks were 30 cms long. With the glue gun ready to go I glued the end of the sticks onto the edge of the cardboard about 2-3 cms in. I had an