byabpryor
Union County, NJ, USmember
I am a Recycling Crafter with a love of creating treasure from found object & things others commonly discard. I love ceramics, embellishing everything and pretty much anything that is DIY. I am a huge believer in BUYING HANDMADE. I support the skillful Indie Artist. Hey! Jesus was one - LOL. I love B-Side Recording Artist and Underground Music.
Member Since: 08/18/2008
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More Hess Truck Toy Earrings!
Remember when I posted these last year??? Well I am back on the Hess wagon... I was bored today and made 6 more pair. They are made of Swarovski crystals, Hess truck toy tires, and sterling silverI...
Still on the jewelry high...lol Reversible Remixed Jewels - updated photo
I call them reversible because I made them large enough to slip over (the average sized) head LOL - they are about 32" so it shouldn't be a problem.... Anywho, since there is no clasp the...
Remixed Recycled Jewelry
I've been busy making jewelry over the past couple of days. They were refashioned out of vintage jewelry, liquors labels, belts, purse chains, skeleton key part, and key hole plate.... OH and a my...
Tea for Two Wall/Door Hanging
This project was inspired by one of my favorite designers.... Janis Gurney. I used an old teapot that was losing its gold coloring. I used Rub & Buff but it turned out blotchy. Alas, I decided to...
Get Two Beers and Jump!
While I don't condone what the JetBlue flight attendant did... I LOVE the song Jimmy Fallon wrote and performed about the incident. So I create some simple jewelry & recycled paper...
SWAP Projects from my Amazing box 'O Junk from JunkinLindsey PART 1 of Many
Ok I got lots of great stuff from my Junk Swap partner, JunkinLindsey. I almost went into system overload... so I went with the largest piece.. this table base.. it had great patina... Lindsey...
"Just what the Junker ordered"
Here's a tales of what happened to me today... on the next to shortest day of the year..... after the largest snow storm of this season. (Please follow along with the picturesnbspnbsp...
CandyLand 50th Anniversary Tin turned Tin Wall Clock
OK.. I've seen just about everything turned into a clock.. so when I saw this tin, I knew immediately what it would be..... I will be making a few more of this babies.. I have a ton of tins...
Vintage Notion Box Turned Funky Jewelry Box
Another idea I 'borrowed' from Janis... I LOVE her style. It's so elegant & glamorous... I still have a ways to go... ahhahaa
Oh Junk Angel of Wind Chimes
BLAH! I am so corny.... My jeweler gave me a challenge.. if passed he'd give me some of the the silver plated items that crosses his precious metal desk that isn't so precious..... I rejoiced...
Pick up the pieces.. but Never Forget.... 9-11 Tribute
The Apple represtents New York City... It was actually a cutting board, I found in the shape of an apple but I left it in the rain one too many times and it split.The cubby in the back is some sort...
Hess Truck Toy Tire Earrings!
What do you get when you pair Hess toy tires, sterling silver finding and Swarovski crystals? Fun Funky Whimsical Jewelry. I couldn't bare to get rid of those precious toy wheels from my sons...
Hey! Look what I found...
I picked this up today after the school run... For FREE! It was a curbside find. I even waited out a guy who was wondering what I was doing... I played off pulling over to text. (very importantpull...
Arithmetic, Vintage Flashcards, Resin, Ball Chain = Really Groovy Necklaces
This is a series that combines; pendant blanks, vintage Ephemera (in this case Arithmetic Flashcards), and Ball & Chain links all coated in resin. "Money Honey", "Ying Yang", "Over...
Vintage Chain, Chandelier Crystals, Little Eyeglass Necklace
I purchased a tone of pearl, pearl like, metal & pearl vintage necklaces a while ago.. so I dismembered, made shorter, mix matched & added a few interesting pieces.. and viola! Hope you...
Eclectic Brass Label Bracelets
Today's post are bracelets made of brass drawer labels, vintage jewelry, crystal lettering and scraps from a vintage Dior bag....
What do you do with a bedspring, fabric and shuffle board puck? Make an Art Doll of course!
So, I've been working on this doll for quite some time... It is comprised of many different recycled elements:lacesilk rosebed springwooden dowelwooden shuffle board pucktorn brown bag...
Vintage Rag Racket Signage - yeah that sounds good lol
Just a little signage I came up with.... black board paint makes it flexible.... lol
Garden Frame Hanging
This piece was made from the frame of an old boxspring. It had too much potential to just throw away. I removed the bedsprings for projects. ;). Then I painted & accessorize... see if you can...
Inspired to make Tour de France Signage
My signage was inspired by Lanette's project. I took the wheels off of a Jeep baby carriage, the board is a vintage artist canvas strecter piece, wire and blackboard paint. I am actually putting more...
JUNK MUSE Vintage Alphabet Blocks
Just a few vintage letter blocks glued together to create little desk paperweights....
Eclectic Organizing
A student lamp turned paper tower & battery-operated tealight older....
Bedroom update - update to old........
SarahMc | September 2nd, 2010
Yard Art??
BillyJo | September 2nd, 2010
Trash find to daybed/Couch
2poor2payRetail | September 2nd, 2010
Recent comments
Re: Still on the jewelry high...lol Reversible Remixed Jewels - updated photo
Alice, Diva and Midge... thank you all so much. I actually made a bracelet to match the green piece... I will update the post.
posted: 5:37 pm on September 2ndAng
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Re: More Hess Truck Toy Earrings!
Thank you all so much.... The more I make..the more room I have in my head to dream! LOL
posted: 5:36 pm on September 2ndAng
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Re: What do you do with a bedspring, fabric and shuffle board puck? Make an Art Doll of course!
Thank you!
posted: 5:34 pm on September 2ndRe: Ugly duckling is now a looker!!
This is absolutely great.... LOVE it!
posted: 6:31 pm on September 1stAng
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Re: The Goods
You find the best stuff... wow.. my eyes are all googly! lol
posted: 12:14 pm on September 1stSCORE!
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Re: Remixed Recycled Jewelry
OH See you in a couple of weeks... I am SO excited!!!!!
posted: 11:23 am on September 1stAng
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Re: Remixed Recycled Jewelry
Thanks Gretchen. I had the liquor label for years...and 1st started on the necklace when I saw a one on Etsy about 2 years ago..but was never inspired to finish...
posted: 11:09 am on September 1stThis is the piece you made that made me want to get back on the wagon....
http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/6694/vintage-redesign-jewelry-heading-to-cali-for-the-week-end
I was so amazed and inspired! I plan to keep it up.. but the furniture & potential housewares in my stash is getting jealous... LOL
Ang
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Re: The new improved sawhorse/ladder/palette desk! Make yours today!
I have a L shaped work space made from doors... your idea give lots more room because it's wider. I am going to keep this in the memory bank.... sorry about your splinters... small price to pay... lol Try plexi on top of it...
posted: 9:26 pm on August 31stAng
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Re: Trash to Treasure Charity Auction and Wine Tasting!
Such a worthy, fun & entertaining event! y'all have all the good stuff in Minn!
posted: 8:19 pm on August 31stAng
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Re: All "Dressed" up...
that is so adorable.....very creative!
posted: 8:15 pm on August 31stRe: Junk Queen Necklace
This is the sweetest thing... Love it!
posted: 2:41 pm on August 31stAng
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Re: frozen in time
How did I miss this?!... BEAUTIFUL!
posted: 8:43 pm on August 30thAng
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Re: I Love Rusty Junk!
I LOVE that necklace!!!
posted: 8:42 pm on August 30thAng
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Re: The new improved sawhorse/ladder/palette desk! Make yours today!
Absolutely cool!!!! Love it!
posted: 8:41 pm on August 30thAng
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PS Now could you make me one... and ship to Jersey...hahahaha
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Re: More Hess Truck Toy Earrings!
LOL Please do have them... drive (LOL) by!
posted: 11:47 am on August 30thAng
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Re: Making the Best of Mistakes
A wonderful project..in looks and deed.
posted: 12:49 pm on August 29thAng
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Re: Robinwood Reclaim Frames
Beautifully done!
posted: 12:14 am on August 28thRe: **Revised** Celing Fan Redo
Nice redo.... It looks amazing!
posted: 12:26 am on August 27thAng
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Re: JunkPotluck Project
Now how cool is that???! Love it!
posted: 1:07 pm on August 26thAng
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Re: Corkboard makeover
Great final project!
posted: 4:38 pm on August 25thRe: I've Gone Crow Crazy
Love that you put the 2d crow on a door knob.... great pieces of art!
posted: 4:37 pm on August 25thAng
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Re: Oronoco Junking Finds!
You got some amazing stuff there lady... Like WOW! I can't wait to see your projects. While ALL were great.. my fav are those drawers... SCORE!
posted: 4:35 pm on August 25thAng
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Re: Remixed Recycled Jewelry
Thank you all so much! You are all encouraging me to make more.
posted: 8:03 pm on August 24thMary...I would have LOVED to see your labels! LOL
Ang
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Re: "Hinge-on" to another really simple idea...
It's ingenious. So inventive.
posted: 10:58 am on August 24thAng
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Re: Remembering Oronoco 2009 - Struck a little junk "gold" at Oronoco Gold Rush!
Lani, I will be there the weekend of 9/16-9/19. It would be great if I could meet the locals! Yaaay!
posted: 11:27 am on August 22ndRe: Remembering Oronoco 2009 - Struck a little junk "gold" at Oronoco Gold Rush!
Good times... good times!
posted: 10:45 pm on August 20thI'm gonna be in Minn this Sept...anyone around??????
Ang
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Re: Photos from WORLD'S LARGEST GARAGE SALE
WOW - What fun I want to go and vend... decisions, decisions! LOL
posted: 10:37 pm on August 20thJim - You are HIL-arious!
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Re: How to make an ice box out of a cabinet
Sweet
posted: 10:31 pm on August 20thAng
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Re: New Old Pics of our Secret Garden
Yes that is a lot of hard work. God bless. Great lesson for your son.
posted: 10:29 pm on August 20thAng
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Re: Index Card Holder
Thanks! I have a rusted ammo box... guess what Imma going to do????
posted: 10:24 pm on August 20thAng
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Re: Breadbox
Thank is so cute.... The design is Partride Family-like! Great redo!
posted: 10:21 pm on August 20thAng
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Re: Remixed Recycled Jewelry
Aww thanks Jim. I told myself I wouldn't buy anything for a while... not even curbside shopping.. so I was "forced" to go shopping in my home and make stuff! LOL
posted: 11:25 am on August 20thAng
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Re: more lamp from old wooden tripod and a bookshelf made from a old door
Beautifully done. You should try etsy.com or eBay to sale your items... They are great!
posted: 11:24 am on August 20thAng
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Re: Get Two Beers and Jump!
Thank you thank you thank you.... gotta love that catch phrase!
posted: 9:14 pm on August 19thRe: Tea for Two Wall/Door Hanging
Thanks! I like it alot!!!!! I forgot to add the windchimes though....LOL
posted: 9:13 pm on August 19thAng
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Re: Remixed Recycled Jewelry
PS - I also got my keyhole plates from eBay.. but my key parts I get from eBay and thrift stores... I must admit I am addicted (like most here) to junk shoppes.. I find one everywhere I go...even on vacation! OH and I pick stuff up off the ground...LOL
posted: 9:11 pm on August 19thRe: Remixed Recycled Jewelry
Hi JunkyAuntJo... I'm in Jersey. I get many of my things online and at the thrift store.... from the thrift store I get junk jewelry. Online (Supply on Etsy) I get my charms (like the birdies, effiel tower charms etc). The liquor labels I got from eBay. The crystal lettering, flowers and jumprings I get from Michaels & AC Moore Craft Stores....
posted: 9:08 pm on August 19thOH and I got the destroyed DIOR luggage from my local Freecyce.org
HTH... I hope this helps!
Ang
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Re: Remixed Recycled Jewelry
Thanks shug....I'm on a buying hiatus. So I am forcing myself to make things out of all the stuff I have at home. However, I do plan to shop up a storm when I go to Minnesota this Sept!!! yaaay!!!
posted: 3:32 pm on August 19thAng
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Re: Tag Maker Tote
too cute!
posted: 3:30 pm on August 19thRe: Feeling "all" Right
Jim....How cool is that?!
posted: 7:15 pm on August 18thAng
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Re: Mermaid Vanity Table
Such a cute little table. Beautiful artwork.
posted: 6:55 pm on August 18thAng
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Re: Garden Frame Hanging
Thanks Billy Jo. It was fun pulling it together.
posted: 11:55 pm on August 13thAng
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Re: 5 drawer stand "Cherry Mash"
Great piece BillyJo!
posted: 11:53 pm on August 13thRe: Oronoco Bound
Have a very successful show!!!!!! You got great stuff!
posted: 11:49 pm on August 13thAng
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Re: Don't cry over spilled (or rusted) old milk
I had a red one for a few years... My initial intent was to turn it into a seat by covering the top with a cushion. However, I ended up just selling it at a fleamarket, just this year. :( I miss that red can....
posted: 11:09 am on August 12thRe: From Corbels to Curtain Rod!
Very nice Lanette. It looks beautiful.
posted: 10:25 am on August 10thAng
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Re: Sue, Kathie Lee and Hoda on Today!
Very cool!
posted: 10:50 am on August 8th.
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Re: Garden Potting Bench
very pretty!
posted: 10:40 am on August 8th.
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Re: ~~~Summer Breeze
Great set up. Nice as always Jim.
posted: 6:17 pm on August 7th.
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Re: Vintage Market Day...and an unexpected trip...
Sorry about your injury... but what a great group of friends?! That's what it is all about.. pitching in and helping out. God bless!
posted: 6:13 pm on August 7thSeems like you had a very successful day. Please keep up the good work...it's inspiring. It really is.....
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Re: Flowers for a Rainy Day
This is so cute... I kept my chuldren's little rain boots for just an occassion... Thanks for the idea!
posted: 3:58 pm on July 26thAng
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Re: Drink Up!
Ahhhhh it's refreshing!
posted: 9:55 am on July 24thRe: Roomy and Delicious
Wow Jim this is amazing. You did a wonder job>>>>wow...I'm speechless.
posted: 11:41 am on July 22ndRe: To Market...to Market...our first annual "Vintage Market Day"
OH you all are going to have a blast and make lots of cash!!! I so wish I could come. My dream is to hit the lottery and to go from junk sale to sale! wouldn't that be grand?! HAVE FUN!
posted: 11:22 am on July 22ndRe: Freeze Frame
I was going to say a cool medicine cabinet but I think GreenColleen is right.
posted: 9:01 am on July 16thCongrats on your daughter's graduation. SHe'll always be mommy's little girl.
GREAT PROJECT!
Re: Curtain Up!
LOVE!!!
posted: 9:36 pm on July 9thRe: Fish or Cut Bait
Love it!
posted: 9:50 am on July 7thRe: Flash Card Heaven
VERY COOL!!! Wooo-Junkin-Hoo!!!! LOL Score is right!
posted: 6:08 pm on June 25thRe: Game Piece Serving Tray
Now THAT'S a project! Nice job!!!
posted: 9:41 pm on June 20thRe: Alphabet Lantern (Junk Swap project!)
btw - I posted on my facebook page...
posted: 11:15 am on June 19thhttp://www.facebook.com/pages/Cyberspace/Usable-Art-byABPryor/114551778772?v=wall&viewas=1216375047
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Re: Alphabet Lantern (Junk Swap project!)
OMGOSH!!!!! You are SO talented!!! This is simply AMAZING Lindsey!
posted: 11:09 am on June 19th.
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Re: MORE YARD SALE SCORES
WOW! That is a score! Congratulations.
posted: 10:59 am on June 19thRe: Garden Party Necklace
It's absolutely beautiful Gretchen.
posted: 10:23 pm on June 8th.
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Re: Vintage Suitcase
posted: 6:27 pm on June 8th.
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Holy Moly I found the same size suitcase about 3 weeks ago... mine is all brown.... I collect vintage cases and I have never seen one like it either! Yours is GREAT!!!!!!!!
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Re: Pretty and Weird -- or, Pretty Weird
My vote for pretty! I like the way your mind thinks
posted: 6:18 pm on May 22nd.
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Re: Art & Architecture Junkmarketstyle - I just got home! Part 4 - The Finale!
ps - I have that exact same tool box!!!!!!
posted: 10:07 am on May 8thRe: Art & Architecture Junkmarketstyle - I just got home! Part 4 - The Finale!
WOW - Sound like you had an amazing time! I am envious... but in a good way. Its time for me to plan my way for an event> hmmmmm
posted: 10:06 am on May 8thAnywho... GREAT post.... you really got me going!!!!!
Ang
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Re: SWAP Projects from my Amazing box 'O Junk from JunkinLindsey PART 1 of Many
Anne JMS coordinated the swap....lol It was my 1st time joining in... You got to do it next time!!!!!
posted: 4:28 pm on May 6thRe: Jewelry for the AA/JMS Upcoming Event
just beautiful!
posted: 11:22 pm on May 3rd.
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Re: "Picture Perfect" Books...
This is a great project.... wow!!!
posted: 4:06 pm on April 25th++
Re: VINTAGE ART
Wow Ms. Janis! You have done it again!!!!
posted: 9:26 am on April 21stRe: Update Vintage Finds With Vinyl Decals
LOL I have SO many Letter & Numeral decals around... I bought them on clearance... thanks!
posted: 10:56 pm on April 19thThis is a great project!
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Re: How to Build a Chest of Drawers?
one word: Wow!
posted: 11:29 am on April 18th.
Re: Have a Coke and a "smile"!
posted: 12:17 am on April 11th.
too cute!
too funny!
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Re: Kitchen projects
Your house is truly adorable.... A door turned jewelry box? Absolutely amazing. I want to make one!!!!
posted: 11:14 am on April 10th..and the 'Tommy Boy' antic had me tickled.... too funny!!!!
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Re: My daughter's room
Very cute!!! I love it!
posted: 9:57 am on April 10thRe: A Smooth Place To Hang Your Hat
That is such a cool project..... WOW!
posted: 9:35 am on April 10th.
Re: My Junk Swap Junk....Not really!
WOW! Have fun!!!!! You got great stuff....too. lol ;)
posted: 9:31 am on April 10thRe: SWAP Projects from my Amazing box 'O Junk from JunkinLindsey PART 1 of Many
Thank you ALL SO Much! I am glad you understood me...LOL
posted: 6:18 pm on April 8thAnne by all means please help yourself...and let me know if you have any questions!
Ang
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Re: SWAP Projects from my Amazing box 'O Junk from JunkinLindsey PART 1 of Many
Wow this response is amazing.. thank you all - Thank you for your encouragment! I truly, truly appreciate it. I must admit Janis Gurney inspires me to bling and the JMS team inspires to recreate!
posted: 6:14 pm on March 29thLindsey girl.... THANK YOU as you are pushing me out of my comfort zone!!!!
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Re: Finally Finished Junk Swap Project
That is SO gosh darn cute! I just love that you used so many facets to this project... wow!
posted: 9:52 pm on March 28th..
Re: Junk Swap Project
This is really a wonderful piece....wow I can certainly appreciate it all coming together. Nice job!!!!
posted: 10:11 am on March 28th.
Re: Junk Swap Project--just the beginning
My partner and I mailed our items off... Now just waiting receiving our boxes. Lol
posted: 12:01 pm on March 13thRe: THRIFT STORE BOTTLES
I absolutely love them!!!!!!
posted: 12:53 pm on March 12thRe: "BABY ROOM JUNK"
OMGosh Janis.. these are absolutley stunning! Just gorgeous!
posted: 10:22 am on February 18thRe: ~Be My Valentine~
You make the bestest stuff! Thanks for giving me an idea for ALL of my letters! LOL
posted: 10:32 am on February 14th-
Re: Chess Board Mirror
Very cool..love it.
posted: 7:18 pm on February 1st.
Re: Organizer Made From Vintage Fence
I love this idea.
posted: 11:21 am on February 1stRe: Sign -Up Complete! See Sue's Comment Below for Next Steps
ok I'm in... already sent in email.
posted: 10:30 pm on January 31stAng
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Re: What do you do with a bedspring, fabric and shuffle board puck? Make an Art Doll of course!
Thanks Creek... Tha's why I love her so...LOL - You get it and I appreciate it.
posted: 12:35 am on January 31stRe: Yes, It Spins Too!
I'm sorry.. that is just TOO COOL! I love it!!!
posted: 9:13 am on January 25thAng
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Re: You Need a Little Copper in Your Diet
JIM?! You are off the chain. That is really cool!
posted: 6:22 pm on January 5thAng
Re: How to Make A Paris Lamp
Absolutely divine!
posted: 5:19 pm on January 4th.
Re: rolling pin collection
WOW!
posted: 2:10 pm on January 3rdRe: "Just what the Junker ordered"
Thank you all for your wonderful comments.... It's a great place where like minds enjoy the same type of Junk.... LOL From Junk to Jewels.. I love it here!
posted: 9:44 pm on December 22ndI put the individual pictures in the blog now...
http://tomboyaroundtown.blogspot.com/2009/12/just-what-junker-ordered-junk-jewels.html
Re: SILVER PLATE PROJECT
YOU! are awesome. These are very cool and very beautiful pieces!
posted: 10:09 am on December 21stAng
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Re: I have a Bright Idea . . .
That is uber cool. You could also use packing peanuts instead of marshmellos.. LOL
posted: 10:07 am on December 20thAbsolutly FAB idea!
Ang
Re: Christmas Vacation
Very very cool!
posted: 4:00 pm on December 18thRe: Anitque wood window signs
WOW!
posted: 12:06 pm on December 16thRe: Hand lettered signs from rescued wood
LOVE!
posted: 11:12 am on December 16thRe: How to Create Sterling Silver Ornaments on the Cheap
Simply ingenious!
posted: 11:09 am on December 16thRe: VINTAGE TROPHY CUPS
OMGOSH! HOW beautiful are those? Well I will anwser.... Tis VERY BEAUTIFUL!!!!!! WOW
posted: 7:50 pm on December 15thRe: Dear Santa: All I want for Christmas is a Gigantic Pile of Junk
LOL@ Jim.... I'm sure there were K's but they didn't get Q's til around 1921.... LOL
posted: 5:54 pm on November 29thGreat projects Jim!
Re: A Junky Wedding Reception
GREAT pieces.. LOVE the tone you set.. right at home.
posted: 8:54 pm on November 24thRe: Junky Christmas Greetings
Very cute!
posted: 8:50 pm on November 24thRe: So what do I do with a lot of "tiny" junk?? Maybe a collage or two!
Kathy,
posted: 5:53 pm on November 24thThose are just stunning. I really do like them!
Re: What's Behind Junk Drawer # 1
Sue, you never cease to amaze me. Wow!
posted: 5:15 pm on November 21stRe: Vintage Pennant Ornaments
Jim?! That is fabulous! And you are right.. thst skirt would look Vonderful (lol) under your tree!!!!
posted: 8:09 am on November 21stRe: Pennant Christmas Tree Skirt
I LOVE it... what fun!
posted: 8:08 am on November 21stRe: "The Twelve Best"
This is great!
posted: 5:42 pm on November 15thRe: Framing Up Vintage Bus Scrolls
These are just perfect!
posted: 1:47 pm on November 15thRe: Over the Top Pens -Vintage Flair Never Goes Out of Style
Very fanciful!
posted: 7:03 pm on November 14thAng
Re: Roller Skates-Whoohooo!!!
I'm painting a pair silver as we speak to go with my sled.. LOL
posted: 7:02 pm on November 14thI agree this is truly groovy!
Ang
Re: Door turned desk
love, Love, LOVE!
posted: 8:01 pm on November 12thRe: Floating Vintage Ceiling Tin
This is beautiful. WOW - those dots are THAT strong?!Hmmm I'd better put mine to use!
posted: 10:08 am on November 12thAng
Re: Love of old silver
Great collection... knew Janis would love it... I certainly do.. WOW!!!!
posted: 7:40 am on November 11thBW - LOVE the cubby!!!
Re: A "washed up" mop bucket? Nope!
love it!!!!!!
posted: 7:26 pm on November 9thRe: Sit and Stay
Not only do they look great... but they help complete a wonderful tribute to your grandma!
posted: 9:55 am on November 9thRe: "CHICKEN WIRE FRAMES!"
Just beautiful!
posted: 7:49 pm on November 6thRe: Junkes: A Sisterhood of Traveling Junk @ The Funky Junk Sisters Show!
WOW... and LOVE the suitcase name sign!
posted: 7:11 am on November 4thRe: Paris Themed Necklace
WOW... that's incredible... Love it!
posted: 9:16 am on November 2ndRe: Art Axes
Simply Love...
posted: 7:34 am on November 2ndSUCH Talent!
Re: Dick and Jane Vintage Reader Gift Tags
Very cool!!!!
posted: 7:31 am on November 2ndRe: Old Spindle Repurpose Project "Whimsical Feather Christmas Trees"
Wow. I love these!
posted: 7:27 am on November 2ndI have many spindles, cones (paper, foam and box springs) and many small wood plaques..... Guess what I'll be making??? LOL
Great job! Thank you so much for sharing!!!!!!
Re: From frumpy to fabulous!
very cute.
posted: 10:18 am on November 1stRe: Leafy Sail Sculpture
Wow! I can really appreciate all of the work that went into this creation. Bravo!
posted: 10:16 am on November 1stRe: Redo..Coffee Table and End Table
Oooh I love it!
posted: 12:52 am on November 1stRe: found old french doors
A desk in your craft room. You sills could separate your beads, baubles, trinkets and stuff!
posted: 8:42 pm on October 31stRe: 3 Old Chairs = 1 ReNEWed Bench
Great job! I have a similar project and you did a fine job cutting around.. Mine? Not that neat.. LOL
posted: 8:40 pm on October 31stGreat job!
Re: Barnyard tealight display
Very cool!
posted: 1:46 pm on October 24thThis would work also with the same animal as it walks down the path... like cartoon flip books...
I love it!
Oh and a mother duck & her baby chicks!..... you are inspiring ......
Re: From Vanity to artwork station.
nice job
posted: 6:52 pm on October 23rdRe: Toilet paper storage "cabinet"
too funny..... nice job!
posted: 6:49 pm on October 23rdRe: The Art of Entropy
LOVE!!!!!
posted: 6:46 pm on October 23rdRe: Another Crazy Lamp
Wow... I love it Jim!
posted: 6:45 pm on October 23rdRe: Take a Stand
very nice collection.
posted: 7:19 pm on October 20thRe: Vintage wooden sled with iceskates
I LOVE the way this turned out.. and I have tons of sleds AND ice skates... LOL
posted: 1:07 pm on October 20thRe: Cheap chic
Very cool!!!
posted: 9:37 pm on October 18thRe: Hickory, dickory dock...man oh man did we find some clocks!!
OMGosh! It's Tick Tock Heaven!!!
posted: 7:44 pm on October 16thRe: Candy find me?
LOVE the way your mind thinks! Great project indeed!
posted: 2:42 am on October 16thRe: RePurposed Newel Posts
Nicely done!
posted: 2:40 am on October 16thAng
Re: Dress form
Such a cool idea.... It looks amazing.
posted: 2:39 am on October 16thI am working on one now...... and having lots of fun.
Ang
Re: Buttons, Buttons
Very cool!
posted: 2:38 am on October 16thRe: Pack it in!
That is OH SO cute!
posted: 7:44 pm on October 15thAng
Re: Garden Frame Hanging
Anna.. thank you so much... I also use the springs as well....
posted: 9:54 pm on October 12thTake a look: http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/12491/what-do-you-do-with-a-bedspring-fabric-and-shuffle-board-puck-make-an-art-doll-of-course
I am in love with dressforms with wire skirts.. LOL
Re: All Dressered in Black
This is now a very beautiful piece... Nice work!
posted: 9:51 pm on October 12thRe: 1950's Schooldesk
You have great technique.. love you painting job... very nice!
posted: 9:50 pm on October 12thRe: EXOTIC YET FUN BED CANOPY
Awesome! I am hearing one of the soundtrack songs from Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves (Kevin Costner & Morgan Freeman) in my head while looking at this gorgeous piece.... Everything I do.. by Bryan Adams.
posted: 3:46 pm on October 8thRe: FANCIFUL GARDEN GATE
Another genius piece... true artwork!
posted: 3:39 pm on October 8thRe: Mosaic Table
That tiling job worked out perfectly. Nice work.
posted: 3:38 pm on October 8thRe: new use for vintage pokerchips
Adorable!!!
posted: 3:33 pm on October 8thI have newer chips... but they'd work just the same..... hmmm
Re: bench
Absolutely beautiful... Love the black.
posted: 3:31 pm on October 8thRe: Prize
Waaahhh! No love for Jersey... I see I must travel! Have fun, wish I could be there!
posted: 3:29 pm on October 8thRe: RC Cola Cooler Turns Over a New Leaf
Great redo. It looks amazing..like it was born to do such a thing. WOW!
posted: 7:17 pm on October 7thRe: Door privacy screen
Very nice! I turned mine into shelves.... but mine are no where near as pretty. Great job!
posted: 7:26 pm on October 6thRe: Autumn Junk
Love love your ideas.. the meat grinder/tea light holder is very cool!
posted: 4:28 pm on October 6thRe: Birdbath Rescue
Yes, it makes a great catch all. Nice save.
posted: 4:26 pm on October 6thRe: Escutcheon plates
It is funky.. I like it!!!
posted: 4:08 pm on October 6thRe: A great grate
Great job M. A really nice piece of functional art.
posted: 4:06 pm on October 6thRe: Artful Rust
what a steal!!!!! Great job! Next time ask..."Is this trash?" with a straight face.. LOL as WE here all know the value of a great discarded piece!
posted: 4:04 pm on October 6thRe: Dramatic Red Side Table
That is especially adorable.. wow!
posted: 4:02 pm on October 6thRe: Magnets from a vintage dictionary
very cute!
posted: 3:59 pm on October 6thRe: Pumpkin Jewelry Collage
This is really cute! I like it alot.
posted: 3:59 pm on October 6thRe: Climbing my Chippy Ladder to Success!
Great stuff....
posted: 3:57 pm on October 6thRe: Time to Hit the Sack
CANDY! This is SO cool! I have a box full of the coffee bean sacks just awaiting a cool projects like this...... now (thinking in my head) where can I get me some wood thingies? hmmmm :\
posted: 6:50 pm on October 4thGREAT ART PIECE!
Re: Springfield Extravaganza - some of our stuff...Part III
Such great creations. I love each one... love the stories that came along with each..... a wonderful presentation!
posted: 12:53 pm on October 3rdRe: Fall Apple Fest Centerpiece
Love Applefest.... Great shot of beautiful things!!!!
posted: 8:25 pm on October 1stRe: Motor City Mini License Plate Art
The coolest!
posted: 8:24 pm on October 1stAng
Re: Funkalious, Junkalious Lamps
Wow like Wubzy.. and the folks here.. LOL
posted: 8:24 pm on October 1stThere ARE amazing.. I have a ton of lamp shade frames..... hmmmmm.....
Ang
Re: "While visions of giraffes and zebras danced in her head"
I agree very funky... very hip!
posted: 8:18 pm on October 1stRe: warrenton or bust!!! Well warrenton busted us!!!
The doll is cute and the chairs are adorable... Nice finds!
posted: 8:12 pm on October 1stRe: Hemming-Away
Very clever.... as a fashion industry alumni... I can truly appreciate! LOL
posted: 8:10 pm on October 1stRe: Window
I have that same window! LOL Actually 2 of them.. but one of the panes in busted.. Looks like it caught a rock.... I think I might add a cork board there...
posted: 11:05 am on October 1stNice job!!!!
Ang
Re: Springfield Extravaganza - Part II - so much to see and so little time!
Well I had already finished my morning hot chocolate with a bit of coffee... but your post made me feel all warm and fuzzy again...with the exception of Bingo. Did I mention i hate clowns... long story...
posted: 11:02 am on October 1st(short of it all)
We went to a circus and mom and I were called down into the ring. All I remember was being chased by this creepy clown while he laughed and hit the back of mom's slip-on shoes with a broom.... I was about 3... yeah... SCAREY!!!
Anywho, a roving junk market reporter.. cool beans.. May I go in your suitcase? LOL I guess reading here is just as good.. I can get inspired AND save money... LOL
Great post!
Ang
Re: CandyLand 50th Anniversary Tin turned Tin Wall Clock
I am so tickled by this post... just a smilin' and blushin' and thanks to Jim gigglin' LOL
posted: 10:08 pm on September 29thMy kids hav 4 CandyLand games that they destroyed.... so this time I gave them the game but kept the tin! LOL ;)
Jim I can't beleive yo uhave a 19 yo... WOW...
Candy, I knew you'd like this project..... :D
Re: "FALL"ing for the Springfield Extravaganza - Part I...
Great post... Looks like you had fun in addition to making mulah and sharing your creativity. I LOVE all the pictures.. and the Junkers Wanted sign was is adorable and a great idea!
posted: 2:14 am on September 29thRe: Silver and Walnut; My favs
I keep saying I am going to make some of these.. I have a ton of scrap wood blocks & utensils.
posted: 2:04 am on September 29thVery nice job! LOVE the walnut. WOW so pretty.
Re: CandyLand 50th Anniversary Tin turned Tin Wall Clock
Marie, I should mention I was also inspired by you and Jim who both made clocks out of interesting things!
posted: 9:18 pm on September 28thThanks Lady!!!!
Ang
Re: From the book JUNK BEAUTIFUL.....
Nice job... Just love it!
posted: 11:59 am on September 26thRe: You Can't Take the Fancy Out of Fancy...
I'm amazed.. wow.. simply stunning!
posted: 8:45 am on September 25thAng
Re: Infant's Chiffarobe turned Primitive Pie Safe
My kids have one that belonged to their dad and uncle... they are destroying it! Perhaps I can scoop it away and salvage to make something as adorable as this.... Although mine will be missing a door and drawer (thanks kids! ;)
posted: 8:42 am on September 25thPast Blessings... this is a lovely piece.
Re: New idea for plain windows
Awesome!
posted: 3:51 pm on September 24thRe: My version of teacup chandelier
very cute... Love the white!
posted: 3:29 pm on September 24thRe: Night-night Sugar...
That is simply adorable! It lit up my morning.
posted: 9:14 am on September 23rdRe: Vintage Notion Box Turned Funky Jewelry Box
I am pleased that this was well received. I am encouraged to tackle a few more projects...... Thank you so much!
posted: 5:44 am on September 22ndAng
Re: Oh Junk Angel of Wind Chimes
Thank you everyone for your comments and encouragement... I DO NOT take them for granted. Thank you.
posted: 5:42 am on September 22ndAng
Re: Thank You One and All
As it has been said, time & time again... Great post! I mean absolutely amazing. There are so many things, words, gifts, sayings that I want to comment on.... but I will spare you all and just say... you ALL inspire me. I really mean it.
posted: 5:31 am on September 22ndSince find you all I spend less time everywhere else... I check you from my phone... now how's that for love?
I would LOVE to come to a Junker;s Union.... or Reunion as you have it. I also would love to help out... Now tell me.... What exactly can I do from NJ to help get this started?????? Seriously!
That girl, Ang
PS Congrats Gretch on the article. It's a great one.
Re: Just another trash day in the neighborhood
WOW!!!!!!!
posted: 7:41 pm on September 21stRe: Just another trash day in the neighborhood
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
posted: 7:41 pm on September 21stRe: Oh Junk Angel of Wind Chimes
Absolutely Sheri! I kept it so long after finding it in a large thrift shop. I didn't know what to do with it until this project came up. I tried to keep the integrity of the piece while still transforming it.
posted: 7:37 am on September 21stCool that your mom had one!
Re: Editor's Challenge #5- Bed Spring Candle Holder
pt2... (still in amazement)
posted: 7:32 am on September 21stLOVE how you used part of the jewelry clasp piece.... WOW!
What a great idea! hhahahahaaa
Re: Editor's Challenge #5- Bed Spring Candle Holder
OMGosh Sue.. that is so freakin cute! LOL
posted: 7:31 am on September 21stRe: Barn Burner
Very cool Jim. That's such an amazing piece. I can see it in a NYC loft it's so cool!
posted: 1:00 pm on September 19thRe: Vintage Notion Box Turned Funky Jewelry Box
Thank you ladies! :D
posted: 11:30 pm on September 18thHi Alice , yes, they are rub-ons.... 'Wholly Cow' is the brand.
Ang
Re: Window of Roses
Just beautiful!
posted: 11:28 pm on September 18thRe: Not your ordinary gun cabinet
That is such a fab idea... and pretty too!
posted: 11:27 pm on September 18thRe: Vintage Notion Box Turned Funky Jewelry Box
Thank you so much for your encouragement... It really means a lot.
posted: 4:32 pm on September 18thAng
Re: Vintage Notion Box Turned Funky Jewelry Box
WOW Thanks Jim! I was a bit unsure... Thanks!!!!
posted: 11:15 pm on September 17thRe: Drawer Caddy
very cool! I have a few....hmmm
posted: 10:47 pm on September 17thRe: Just Plain Horse Sense
WOW - this is a great piece! I love it.. and the turq makes it all pop! Nice job!
posted: 10:22 am on September 17thRe: Garden Frame Hanging
Hey! Thank you!!!!!!
posted: 5:04 pm on September 16thRe: Stocking up for my booth...
Wow - exciting! Great items!!!!!!!!!! Love the sign... I'd carried it around too.
posted: 9:50 am on September 15thRe: KING OF KINGS
Beautifully done... just beautiful!
posted: 9:48 am on September 15thRe: Chippy Cottage Charm Flea market booth
Nicely displayed
posted: 9:47 am on September 15thRe: Garden Cloche
That's a fabulous idea.... I really like it!
posted: 9:42 am on September 15thRe: An old window gets a new job...message central!
This is a very functional awesome project.... gotta love it when a plan comes together.
posted: 11:49 am on September 14thWish I could be in Springfield!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Re: There might be something FISHY about this FUN(nel) lamp!
WOW! Very funky.... very cool!
posted: 8:42 am on September 14thRe: JMS Members > 5,000!
Woo - Hoo!
posted: 6:33 pm on September 13thRe: Junk Photo Holders
Candy these are fabulous ideas... party on!
posted: 6:30 pm on September 13thRe: Vintage Girl Jewelry Displays
That's a great display!!!!
posted: 9:18 pm on September 12thRe: Vintage gems
Very beautiful pieces.
posted: 9:13 pm on September 12thAng
Re: Pick up the pieces.. but Never Forget.... 9-11 Tribute
You all are too sweet.. thank you.
posted: 9:11 pm on September 12thWe are all in this together.
Re: glass candle holder
This is so beautiful... I love easy bling...
posted: 7:16 am on September 12thYou can put a tea light candle in the large candle's sink hole so you don't have to remove your bling.
Re: License Plate Art....
Very cool.. almost looks like a flag..I like it!
posted: 6:00 pm on September 11thAng
Re: Another 9-11 Tribute
That's a beautiful piece JunkerMidge... It gave me chills! Wow - it's a wonderful way to celebrate life & lives....
posted: 5:58 pm on September 11thYou inspire me as well ;)
Ang
Re: Pick up the pieces.. but Never Forget.... 9-11 Tribute
Oh thank you ladies, It took me a while to share with others. I truly appreciate your sentiments!
posted: 2:20 pm on September 11thAng
Re: There's safety in numbers
Hahhahaa, I do the same..... I end up with an unplanned collection then I can't use them for their original purpose... to repurpose.. LOL
posted: 11:58 am on September 10thAng
Re: More on Chimes
Stunning! Just stunning!
posted: 10:42 pm on September 8thRe: "TOO FLUFFY DOBY"
too CUTE!
posted: 10:11 pm on September 8thRe: Just "GLITTER" it!!
sparkly! I love it!
posted: 10:10 pm on September 8thRe: PUT A LITTLE "SPICE" IN YOUR WORKROOM!!!
Wow... I am in awe..so simple and yet so elegant!!!!!
posted: 9:58 pm on September 8thRe: OFFICE SUPPLY ORGANIZING
ummmmm.... I have 3 of those... hmmmmm Thanks!
posted: 9:56 pm on September 8thAng
Re: THE "TIN" CLOCK
I love the way you think & create!!!!
posted: 9:54 pm on September 8thRe: "JUST PLANT IT!"
Wow... simply gorgeous!
posted: 9:50 pm on September 8thAng
Re: "WHAT TIME IS IT?"
This is so gosh darn cute!!!!
posted: 9:47 pm on September 8thRe: Don't Be Chicken! Guess What this used to be...
NICE job! WOW!
posted: 12:50 pm on September 8thRe: Let Me Entertain You
Great post.. great ideas!
posted: 10:39 am on September 8thAng
Re: Hey! Look what I found...
Nope... I'm NJTomboy! LOL
posted: 9:22 am on September 7thRe: I Love the Details of Vintage Cast offs & New
I just love your eye for details.. I actually was at your blog (before reading this entry) and went all the way back to your first post. As I browsed backwards I just couldn't get enough....
posted: 9:21 am on September 7thIt's sunny, cool & the kids are at Nana's, the hubby is sleep..... a perfect labor day morning! Thanks!
Ang
Re: Teacup chandelier/candelier
Tis really beautiful!
posted: 7:47 am on September 4thRe: "A THRIFTY LIGHTING PROJECT"
So beautiful.... hmm jewelry holders... I likey alot!
posted: 5:23 pm on September 2ndRe: More treasure hunting
Great stuff!
posted: 4:12 pm on September 1stRe: handle solution
Very cool you rock star, you! LOL
posted: 4:12 pm on September 1stNicely done... clever
Re: Don't be Chicken
Great job Jim!
posted: 4:10 pm on September 1stAng
Re: Live from Charlotte, North Carolina
Looks like you had a blast!
posted: 3:18 pm on August 31stRe: license plate star ..
I second that MB.... 5 stars! Absolutely!
posted: 7:46 am on August 30thRe: Jewelry treasure hunting
Yaaaay ! for bling!!!!!
posted: 7:45 am on August 30thRe: Old metal serving tray = Cute magnet memo board
LOVE!
posted: 12:14 am on August 29thRe: From garden fence to cloche - an unexpected project!
Just darling!
posted: 4:31 pm on August 28thRe: My awsome find
Fifties Turquoise with white legs...
posted: 9:12 pm on August 27thRe: Freeby :-)
Paint! paint! paint1 paint! LOL
posted: 9:11 pm on August 27thBTW - you have the patience of a saint.. 1 year! well it was certainly worth it!!!!!!
Re: Beauty is in the eye of the beholder...
WOW - Nice Job!!!!!!!!!!!
posted: 10:38 am on August 27thRe: My Junk Jewelry "Heart Art"
That is SO Gosh Darn Cute!!!!!
posted: 4:19 pm on August 26thRe: Hess Truck Toy Tire Earrings!
maybe he won't cringe too much if he knew the truck were demolished.... My dad always bought 2 trucks for the kids; one for playing and one for storage/collecting. ;)
posted: 7:37 am on August 26thRe: Hey! Look what I found...
Thank you! Thank you hahahaha
posted: 11:14 pm on August 25thLOL @ Jim - I'm usually good. I will usually hold off garbage men.... but this guy was eerie.. hahahaa
I'm so glad i got this nice, piece.
Oh my kids and husband KNOW the deal! Mom will drive like Annie hall to get a good piece.
Re: Embellished mirror
I found one - I found one! Yay!
posted: 7:45 pm on August 25thRe: The Key to Success
Very nice.. I like!
posted: 10:23 am on August 24thRe: A TP Holder
Imust say I have that brace and car part letters.... guess what I am making.... I will give you a hint: TP Holder! LOL
posted: 10:21 am on August 24thRe: Embellished mirror
That is too cute. Also a great way to hide a damaged mirror.
posted: 11:54 am on August 22ndNice job lady! ;)
Ang
Re: Vintage Redesign Jewlery Designer Scours Oronoco Flea Market for Treasures
Love it... Looks great!
posted: 10:14 pm on August 21stRe: Chippy Sconce Redo...
That's too easy... and yet Oh So Beautiful! I likey a lot!
posted: 10:11 pm on August 21stRe: Tiered Server
Way cute!
posted: 10:09 pm on August 21stRe: A few of my favorite things - from Oronoco with LOVE!!
Can you say...LOVE.. I LOVED it!!!!!!
posted: 10:08 pm on August 21stRe: New item for upcoming "Barn Chic" Sale August 21 & 22
Very cute!!! I love it!
posted: 6:28 pm on August 19thRe: Oronoco was Flowing with Good Junk
You are too cute. You have some good stuff there! Congrats!!!!
posted: 6:26 pm on August 19thRe: Southern Comfort Table
I won't eve tell you my southern comfort experience that involved me as a college student, a group of friends, a kind old lady, a trolley car and the gallery mall in Philly (all three levels of both parts I & II)
posted: 12:07 pm on August 17thBUT I WILL tell you just LOVELY & UNIQUE you occasional table is!!!!!! I LOVE IT!
Re: � My 2nd TWIST to my Garden-Art �
very cool and very doable..... hmmmm I've got a twist....
posted: 10:54 pm on August 11thRe: A Touch of Class
May I borrow your brain for a while?... I need a few more ideas.. LOL
posted: 8:41 am on August 11thAbsolutely amazing! This is gorgeous!
Re: Heir-Loom
Too Gosh Darn Cute....her and the clip! LOL
posted: 5:55 pm on August 5thRe: Dad's Junk
Too cute... I made one out of a student lamp before... hahahah
posted: 11:55 am on August 4thRe: Witch Hazel Barrel Top Table
I NEED for you to understand how fabulous this is... ABSOLUTELY FABULOUS!
posted: 11:54 am on August 4thRe: Repurposed Antiques goes to Market
Absolutely fabulous. I am glad you took the risk.. it looks like it was well worth it.
posted: 10:11 pm on August 3rdRe: Easy Fix for "Lost" Wall Quotations
That did make a difference.....
posted: 5:02 pm on August 2ndRe: Sneak Peek and Guess Your Best
Ooooh - oooh I have that thing Jim sent you.. and I haven't the foggiest idea as what to do with it..I can't wait to see what you create.
posted: 5:00 pm on August 2ndRe: Suitable Storage
Suitable table...LOL Too funny.
posted: 11:42 am on August 1stThat's a great piece I can truly appreciate.. Suitcases are my #1 love!!!
GASP! A BLUE RADIO FLYER WAGON?! Woo-hoo!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Re: Circuit Breaker Box Clock
I love it. My dad had tons of clocks around he house.. all had a different time... I am SURE he'd love this! LOL Great job!
posted: 4:27 pm on July 30thRe: Unique Marriage?
A true upcycle piece!
posted: 8:28 am on July 30thRe: Any Ideas ?? I'm stumped!
It would be a great place to house photos.... in various squares and other small memorabilia....
posted: 2:07 am on July 30thBTW - I love it.. absolutely love it!
Re: wine & cheese cart
Looks like a totally different cart... WOWZA!
posted: 7:40 am on July 29thRe: Phosphorus centerpiece
VERY COOL! VERY COOL!!!!!
posted: 7:38 am on July 29thRe: See what $3 can buy?!
YES! It did need you...and WOW at the results!
posted: 7:38 am on July 29thRe: Our Name in Junk!
Wow what an eye! Congrats on your 1st post and your great finds!!!!
posted: 10:28 pm on July 25thRe: What do you do with an old window and $1 garage sale shutters?
Too cute and junque sophisticate... love it!
posted: 10:26 pm on July 25thRe: Clean up finds
Great finds... I love neighborhood clean out days!
posted: 10:25 pm on July 25thRe: Que Sera Sera...Whatever will be...will be...by none other than Doris Day!!
The more I look at this project... the more I am intrigued! I thought 'yellow records?!' ahahahaha
posted: 8:12 pm on July 25thRe: MY HOME MADE CHANDELIER!! .
That is too adorable... Love it! LOL
posted: 1:11 pm on July 25thRe: "Shake AND Bake!!??!!"
very pretty
posted: 10:57 am on July 25thRe: The Ideal Christmas Tree!
I want one too!
posted: 7:20 pm on July 24thRe: Old Washing Machine now a Planter
I have a fabulous red basement sink that looks very similar... I was going to turn it into a cooler... but I'm loving the planter idea.. hmmmmm
posted: 8:46 am on July 24thRe: Doesn't Matter if it's Black or White . . . .
BTW - I posted you on my Facebook Page and I might as well Twitter this one too....
posted: 9:14 am on July 23rdHow about Maybelline for the mannequin name? That's the name that popped into my head when I saw her.
Re: Doesn't Matter if it's Black or White . . . .
As a absolute fan of Michael, b/w and vintage... I am THRILLED by your creations and displays.... absolutely thrilled! Thanks for sharing your vision. I truly am inspired!!!!!
posted: 9:08 am on July 23rdPS and you are right... those polka dots are adorable.
Re: Key holder
Very cute... very cute indeed! I thought this was a vintage piece you found as-is.. not created... WELL done!!!!!! I really like it and can appreciate the conception and finish product.
posted: 11:43 am on July 21stRe: Sometimes it's ok to break a dish (or two)...
Beautifully done... I am always afraid to start.. but you have given me renewed hope... Nice job!
posted: 11:40 am on July 21stRe: Projects from the Pages of a Book
I have those luggage tags.. got them for 50 cent..LOL
posted: 11:26 am on July 21stSue I love books as I love words and letters. So I have collected many many that are indeed junkers' finds... Thanks for the amazing ideas!!!
Re: It's a Salad Spinner
simply amazing..... I'm in awe of your talent.
posted: 1:19 am on July 7thRe: Pyrex Trays - Takes 2, 3, 4.....
I love it... what else can I say?
posted: 1:15 am on July 7thRe: Vintage Chain, Chandelier Crystals, Little Eyeglass Necklace
I didn't see your name before... LOL.. Thank you Marie.
posted: 2:49 pm on July 4thRe: Arithmetic, Vintage Flashcards, Resin, Ball Chain = Really Groovy Necklaces
oldnews thank you. You can find me on etsy: byABPryor
posted: 2:48 pm on July 4thor byABPryor@yahoo.com
Re: Got Gas!
Now that's quite industrious! Great job Jim.
posted: 5:00 pm on July 3rdRe: Where is My Suitcase?
This is awesome.. I LOVE old suitcases!
posted: 9:51 am on July 2ndRe: Arithmetic, Vintage Flashcards, Resin, Ball Chain = Really Groovy Necklaces
Quick note... my husband is wearing the "21 & Over" chain and getting orders! LOL
posted: 9:49 am on July 2ndRe: upcycled brass bowl windchimes
This is fabulous! Thanks for such great ideas... my mind is spiraling as to what else I can do with my 'collections'
posted: 9:48 am on July 2ndRe: Garden metal flowers
This is so beautiful. I too have glass but I don't want to drill them. But now I have a ton of metal & wood. Thanks for the glorious ideas - WOW!
posted: 9:45 am on July 2ndRe: Another quick project #3
omgosh! Very cool! Very cool!
posted: 9:41 am on July 2ndRe: Can I Have Your Number ?
I see you love numbers the way I love letters.. but I have amassed quite a few numbers as well! lol'
posted: 9:38 am on July 2ndNice Showcase!
Re: Pyrex Trays - Take One
An amazing job. Gosh I LOVE how your mind works.
posted: 11:08 am on July 1stAng
Re: How to Re-Purpose a Scale
I love the way that looks.. simply beautiful Sue!
posted: 4:23 pm on June 30thRe: Scrapping for Junkers
SO gosh darn cue!
posted: 4:22 pm on June 26thRe: Vintage Chain, Chandelier Crystals, Little Eyeglass Necklace
Thanks ladies... just me having fun! ;)
posted: 6:34 am on June 26thRe: Eclectic Brass Label Bracelets
MC - I take that as a compliment.. as i think the same about others! Thanks for the ultimate compliment! I am opening a teaching studio and it makes me feel good that others want to see & learn what I do.
posted: 6:33 am on June 26thRe: Arithmetic, Vintage Flashcards, Resin, Ball Chain = Really Groovy Necklaces
You all make my heart glad. Thank you truly for your compliments. For so long people did not 'get me' and then I found out, I was focusing on the wrong folks! ;)
posted: 6:32 am on June 26thRe: Arithmetic, Vintage Flashcards, Resin, Ball Chain = Really Groovy Necklaces
LOL @ Alice.. I WISH Andrew was my partner in crime! LOL hahahaa Just a publicity photo with one of his fans....hahahaa
posted: 1:59 pm on June 25thRe: "MARRIED" JUNK!!!
Oooo Perfect Couples!
posted: 1:34 pm on June 25thRe: Vintage tea tin pendant lights
TOO CUTE!
posted: 9:42 am on June 25thRe: Recycled Jewelry
Simply beautiful!
posted: 12:16 pm on June 23rdRe: Fun & Unique Jewelry Displays by Gretchen
Absolutely beautiful.. I have vintage pieces that I am always trying to place together... I'd say you have masted the concept. Just lovely!!!!!
posted: 12:15 pm on June 23rdAng
Re: What do you do with a bedspring, fabric and shuffle board puck? Make an Art Doll of course!
Mimi, thank you! I am infatuated with caged bottom dress forms.. so that was my ultimate source for inspiration. I truly appreciate your comments.
posted: 12:05 pm on June 23rdAng
Re: What do you do with a bedspring, fabric and shuffle board puck? Make an Art Doll of course!
Thanks again.
posted: 7:37 pm on June 22ndRe: Eclectic Brass Label Bracelets
Wow wow wow... thanks for the comments ladies!
posted: 7:05 am on June 22ndRe: "FOREVER THE WALTZ"
ABSOLUTELY Beautiful!
posted: 5:22 pm on June 18thRe: Vintage Rag Racket Signage - yeah that sounds good lol
Thanks Sue.. I sometimes hold back because my view is somewhat.... eclectic... Thank you for the encouragement.
posted: 3:11 pm on June 18thAng
Re: What do you do with a bedspring, fabric and shuffle board puck? Make an Art Doll of course!
WOW - THANK YOU ALL! THANK YOU!!!
posted: 3:10 pm on June 18thRe: Garden Frame Hanging
Thanks... I love it... 'Outside the boxspring'
posted: 8:53 am on June 10thRe: Twitter
Following now as USABLEART.
posted: 8:21 pm on March 13thRe: Junk to Pretty - $7.00 table
OMGosh! LOVE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
posted: 4:35 pm on March 11thRe: Recycled Sweater and Coats Now live as Brooches!
Great project/... I am actually cutting up one as we speak!
posted: 6:51 pm on February 11thLOL
Re: "CORKER'
LOVE It! WOW!!!!!
posted: 3:12 pm on February 6thRe: JUNK MUSE Vintage Alphabet Blocks
HEY! My "Junk" Paperweight was featured in an Etsy Treasury.. my 1st time! LOL
posted: 3:12 pm on February 6thRe: Glass Cigar Tubes - Totally Tubular Project
I'm gonna git me some of those tubes yet! LOL
posted: 7:42 pm on January 30thNice job!
Re: How to Hang a Portrait with Junk
OMGosh....Very cute!
posted: 7:40 pm on January 30thRe: Tour de France Tricycle Wheel Sign
I just think this is so gosh darn cute!!!!
posted: 6:53 pm on January 27thRe: My Love for Junk is on the Rise!
Oooo I likey a lot! and Clever title.
posted: 10:44 am on January 19thRe: Box Art
Ok... Very cute!
posted: 10:37 am on January 19thRe: Fabric over painted dresser
Absolutely groovy!
posted: 4:03 pm on January 18thRe: Card File Ottoman
That is using your noggin.. I love the multi-functional use!
posted: 11:31 am on November 23rdRe: Eclectic Organizing
Thank you - y'all are so sweet... I will post more.. I truly appreciate the encouragement!
posted: 11:30 am on November 23rd