Custom Silhouettes

As a child, I remember seeing booths at amusement parks and fairs where, for several dollars, you could sit on a stool while an artist cut out a black silhouette of your profile. We never got one, my parents obviously figuring they weren't worth the time or money, so I passed those booths with a feeling of curiosity and slight disappointment. Obviously, I got over it. Cotton candy and spinning rides will do that to a kid.

Just a few months ago, I was in a neighbor's house where I saw the cutest silhouette in a small picture frame. I didn't ask if it was of one of her daughters, but as soon as I saw it, I thought, "I must make these for my children!"
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