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Steel Anniversary

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Every wedding anniversary is  associated with specific traditional items . You might have heard that first year is the paper anniversary, the 50th is the golden anniversary, stuff like that. A few years back we started taking photos of ourselves with those items. This year is our steel anniversary. Given the dumpster fire that 2020 has turned out to be, we went for a post-apocalyptic warrior vibe.  I got some  patterns  for shoulder, chest, and knee armor and made them out of foam and we decorated them with pieces of steel. There are a lot of ways to do post-apocalypse armor, but I feel like shoulder and chest armor really defines the look. Husband's aesthetic was "rolled through a scrapyard" and he stuck wire mesh, nails, and screws on his. My go-to for random things is the ¥100 store and most of the options for steel are kitchen implements, so I used three collapsible steamer trays, a couple of graters, and a bunch of spoons. Process Chest/shoulder armor for him Should