Unfortunately, at a second take, they aren't heavy enough to support the weight of even 1, Good Night Moon. So, instead, I've decided to make them into hooks (which is they're original purpose; to be hung). Problem: these little guys aren't brass nor do they look of the sort. What to do.... SPRAY PAINT! But... I want them to have some vintage quality to them. So, I've purchased Rust-Oleum brand metallic gold spray paint and a sample canister of dark brown latex paint to bring on a rubbed look to the cracks and crevices. To see how I did this go here. After all day of patience, painting and rubbing in the dark paint here's my finished product:
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