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painted western belt

suelovesjunk, member | March 15th, 20105 comments

i started painting some vintage leather hand tooled belts and purses. the local artisan group i'm in(holla bragg creek) did a leather demo at our last meeting and it got me inspired to do something...

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more flea market scoops!

suelovesjunk, member | March 15th, 20105 comments

all for under $50.00 canadian dollars! including the fabulous old bellows camera. i'm using the 7-up carton to hold my paint brushes and sharpies inside pickle jars.

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Rickety Old Wardrobe~Relives as a rustic Piece!!!!

chacha5611, member | March 9th, 201012 comments

This piece was heading to the trash. Old wardrobe had seen better days for sure!! Secured all insides of doors, added magnets to inside of door frames to keep doors closed & knobs. Sewed panels...

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[ WRECKAGE ]

Jim Healy, contributor | March 8th, 201030 comments

WRECKAGE© is the name of my line of furniture and creations entirely assembled from salvaged wooden doors, shutters, planks, scraps and hardware.

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altered antique bottles and charms

suelovesjunk, member | February 20th, 201016 comments

i got the idea from a bottle i got at a flea market years ago. it was covered with plastic crackerjack toys and then sprayed gold. so i took some of the old bottles i've had for a while, and dug into...

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From Fireplace to Mantle!

Lanette Lorsung, contributor | February 19th, 201025 comments

When I found these way cool log holders I knew they were a project in the making!

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~My Sweetheart~

Jim Healy, contributor | February 10th, 201037 comments

Who would have thought that with a little sheet metal surgery a rescued Coca-Cola cooler would be given a second chance at life.

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Coasters made from ceramic tiles

bluejean, member | February 5th, 201015 comments

I saw an earlier post of magnets made from ceramic tiles and Sue suggested that coasters could also be made from tiles. Here are some I've made from stamps and vintage papers. The...

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Geyserville Vintage ... wine country collective

LovinIrish, member | January 28th, 20103 comments

One of the life’s simple pleasures is to create something and have it become a treasure for another ... Geyserville Vintage featuring: Gingillis ... Tattered Grandeur ... Rust...

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Garbage to Treasure

junkeratheart, member | January 28th, 20106 comments

I found these shelves in the garbage beside a road in the country. I cleaned them up, made them a little more sturdy and turned them into my kitchen cabinets.

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leaded glass cross bottle topper

suelovesjunk, member | January 24th, 20104 comments

i have collected old bottles since i was 12. my buddy elizabeth(fabulous stained glass artist) showed me how to make this cross. it is leaded and we soldered the heck out of a flattened bottle...

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ETCHED WINDOW WITH SUNFLOWERS

RenewedPurpose, member | January 22nd, 20105 comments

This is a window that we etched and then placed our favorite sunflower photos in it. This window is currently on display at the Black Hills Habitat for Humanity ReStore.

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WE LOVE THE SNOW - WINDOW WITH GRANDSON'S

RenewedPurpose, member | January 22nd, 20103 comments

This project was made out of a window taken from an old house in our area. It was stained dark and attached to a paneling back. The photos are mounted on hobby wood peices. The...

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Pink Sweater turned lampshade covering ..

TroyRash, member | January 22nd, 201013 comments

i had an old drum style lampshade .. i had a big bulky pink sweater with awesome big pink sweater covered buttons .. i had the current issue of country living magazine, which has an article on...

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Stop the Draft!

Jim Healy, contributor | January 22nd, 201040 comments

I decided to start out the new year with a totally “green” project.

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tv tray cart turned laundry cart / basket

TroyRash, member | January 18th, 201012 comments

remember those rolling carts with the metal tube framework that held the family tv trays back in the 60s and 70s? my mom got hers with her s&h green stamps.. i had one and decided to make a...

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slipcovers bring it all together ..

TroyRash, member | January 17th, 20108 comments

i had 2 different pairs of chairs - one a simple mission style and the other a sweet queen anne style - i wanted to group them around a white table - so i pulled them together by sewing together some...

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Well Worn, But Well Loved . . .

Lanette Lorsung, contributor | January 17th, 201021 comments

I have a huge fondness for Ironstone. The problem, sometimes it can be way too expensive. But if you want to start a collection, and don't want to spend a ton, look for the pieces that have been well used. I seem to have more of attachment to them anyway.

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dresser makeovers

BJjunk, member | January 13th, 201014 comments

Dressers we took from brown and/or damaged to a new life. The first one had venear damage and water stains. Now very cool with a Gothic paint job, as BJ calls that paint style. #3 had broken drawers...

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Benchs from headboard

BJjunk, member | January 12th, 201018 comments

We make benches using old wood beds. The headboard becomes the back and the foot becomes arms or dropped to be the front skirt. We often get the beds for little or nothing. Some we have found set out...

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