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"TED"

elcsco, member | February 2nd, 20093 comments

"TED" IS PIECE MADE FROM PART OF A TREE THAT I HAD SAVED. UNKNOWN TO ME, A FRIEND OF MINE CARVED HIS NAME IN THE BACK. I WORKED AROUND THE NAME AND LEFT A MOVABLE FLAP OVER IT. I USED...

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DEAD TOOLS WALKIN

elcsco, member | February 2nd, 20097 comments

"DEAD TOOLS WALKIN" CONSISTS OF FOUND OBJECTS THAT I COLLECT AT FLEA MARKETS AND THEN TRANSFORM INTO A PIECE. NOT SURE IF I WANT TO PAINT IT OR NOT.

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No Place Like Home

CreepinJen, member | February 1st, 20095 comments

A friend recently introduced me to the art of collage. I think it's a great way to finally utilize some of the little rusty trinkets and vintage photos I've collected over the yearsnbsp...

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Super Sunny Sunday Swap at the Sunset

Georgia Terrell, contributor | February 1st, 200912 comments

Just some things I picked up at the Sunset Drive In Swap Meet that I attend or a regular basis

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make-do pincushions

pennyheaven, member | January 31st, 20096 comments

I have been picking up candle holders from 2nd hand stores and using old felted sweaters,coats and blankets to make these.

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kitty kat found object sculpture made by my friend Ron

ultrajunk, member | January 30th, 200911 comments

Here is a kitty kat sculpture my friend Ron made the other night in my shop. He wanted to give the found object sculpture thing a try and came up with this great piece. It is made with a vintage...

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An Artful Assemblage

DivaDeb, member | January 30th, 20094 comments

Yesterday, I was inspired to take an old (and hideously ugly) painting and embellish it. I added paper, paint, glitter, beads, vintage ribbons, and flowers to it, and just started...

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Junk Magnets on a Snow Day!

missartgurl, member | January 29th, 200910 comments

How cool is it A) to work in a school system (Im a teacher assistant specializing in art for special needs kids in one of the most art-heavy schools in the country) and B) to have a snow day to...

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Pink Roses Fireplace

oldpinkroses, member | January 28th, 20095 comments

This was a little weekend mosaic project. I cut a piece of wood for the mosaic and had a piece of mirror cut to go in the middle. I have tons of pink roses dishes and tea cups that I find at...

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hope is a thing with feathers

MelHow, member | January 26th, 20097 comments

I started this the spring of 2007. The girls and I collected feathers on those endless bike rides we took that summer. One day, I found an entire duck's wing. It was very dry and apparently had been...

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AQUARIUM STAND RE-DEUX

scubacuba2, member | January 25th, 20098 comments

This is my first aquarium. I researchd the internet and was alarmed at the cost to purchase and equip a new 75-gallon tank. But, there's always Craigslist and I found a sweet deal for...

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Cash Drawer

trunkajunk, member | January 24th, 20095 comments

Like mose junkers I LOVE little boxes, drawers, buttons and all sorts of "useless" but lovely objects. When I found this old cash register drawer it actually called out to me (by name!) I...

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Transitional Treatments

Marybeth Barrett, contributor | January 24th, 20094 comments

I am very nostalgic, especially when it has anything to do with my two beautiful boys. I just couldn't part with my first born's crib bumper that we had so carefully picked out. So, I...

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Last Night's Party Leftovers become Today's Valentine ...

bridiemurphy, member | January 24th, 20094 comments

Published in Somerset Weddings 2008 issue was my take on a "green" wedding...the proposal and then gifts for the wedding party...in Perrier bottles! Bits and pieces from the crafting room...

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Old window art created from recycled glass

cottagecache, member | January 23rd, 200914 comments

I took this old window I had and created pictures and designs from bits of recycled glass from broken bottles, dishes, leftover stained glass and flat glass pebbles.

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Miss Galaxy Girl Found Object Sculpture I Made Last Night

ultrajunk, member | January 23rd, 200916 comments

The lovely miss galaxy girl..that i made last night from some old x-mas tree stands for her skirt and base, a vintage hairpin table leg for the legs, 50's auto glass bowl fuel filter for the head...

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Problem solved

DejaVu, member | January 22nd, 20097 comments

A girl friend was telling me about how much jewelry she has that she doesn't wear. In the morning when getting dressed she doesn't have time to look through boxes or untangle pieces to wear. I...

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angels inspired by ya'll

MelHow, member | January 22nd, 200911 comments

Thanks to you all for all the inspiring angels and dolls. I had fun making these and find them quite addictive.

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office humor, sisterly love, and valentine's day

MelHow, member | January 22nd, 20097 comments

I saw the motto I used on this collage on a plain wooden plaque at Festival (grocery store). I liked it so much I decided my husband needed it at work. :)

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Fun photo/card display

Kathy Stantz, contributor | January 21st, 200915 comments

We saw these at a friend's shop, and have started making our own versions. Here's one I did for the upcoming show. I repainted a small metal lamp base and wired it up (no electrical...

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