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"The True Measure of Life..."

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This has to be one of my favorite pieces and it literally sold before we got it on the wall at the last show!

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Patriotic Uncle Sam Snowman Candy Container - made from old bedspring

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a candy container made with the use of a rusty old bed spring - i made a paper mache ball - the old fashioned way - like we used to do in school - textured it - let it dry and cut it for the opening...

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World's Largest Pincushion

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I saw a similar chaise in a home furnishings store for over $1000 and thought I could do that....my daughter had this mini-chaise since childhood so dragged it down out of her room and gave it a face...

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Framing Up Vintage Bus Scrolls

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First of all, I’ve missed you guys! Many of you might know that I recently left my “day job” to focus on turning my art & design into a full-time thing. I’ve been a busy, busy bee hunting and gathering as well as putting things together for some upcoming shows. So, now I’m back with lots more to share and inspire! Here’s one of my latest projects: vintage New York State and the Central Coast of CA. bus scrolls framed up with vintage cabinet door windows

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Where did I put the cabinet door this time?

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What do you do with a cabinet door, a wire basket and some holiday ornaments?  Well, I wasn't sure either, but I had to try and make something useful.  I like the fact that you can change...

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Has anyone seen the dictionaries?

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I had this old stand that was not in the best shape, 2 old dictionaries and a bottle of mod podge.  That modge podge is the greatest thing!  This would be a great stand to have close by...

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Chalkboard for Mom

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When I called my mom and asked what she would like for her birthday, like a good junker's mom, she said "anything homemade." Boy was I in luck, because all I had to do was go out into the garage and...

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Dick and Jane Vintage Reader Gift Tags

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I made these tags from vintage Dick and Jane readers.  I love the style of art and the colors are so vivid.  They can be used for so many things; gift tags, book marks, altered art or...

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Leafy Sail Sculpture

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A cute sculpture created this spring; made from some old gears, a big bearing, brass, copper, stainless steel, & a few rivets & nuts & bolts.   The top portion spins freely on the...

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RE Boutique Sign

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A set of signs made for a cute little boutique in downtown Boise--that my cousin just opened this summer.  I used left over copper, re-claimed steel, cable scraps, & other metal...

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Another Crazy Lamp

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I believe this is a first for me. I have built something out of junk to hold more junk.

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From Vanity to artwork station.

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I took a forgotten vanity and turned it into my new work station for painting art work.

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My Scrapbook Area

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I love to scrapbook and I have always just had my dining room to do it, which happens to be the only table in my house and it's also where we eat meals as a family. So as you can imagine, it gets...

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Ready for 3rd Gear?

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A lamp is a lamp is a lamp. Or is it?

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"Mommy Central" with Junky Details...

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My son started kindergarten this year and I am amazed at all the paperwork and notes and other necessary info you've got to keep track of.  So I got organized with a few my...

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Wooden Number Tags

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I made these number tags from the bottom of wooden drawers.  I sanded the wood, painted it black, drilled a hole, stenciled the number on, distressed it, and sealed it with a...

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1950's Schooldesk

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This 1950's Heywood-Wakefield schooldesk was found stored above garage when we moved in over 27 years ago.  Painted a tacky green, written on with black marker and stuck with stickers, it has...

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Magnets from a vintage dictionary

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These magnets were made from pages of a vintage dictionary.  The art work with the type make a great little piece of art.

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Artful Rust

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I was doing some training in another town when I passed an automotive shop that had this piece out front leaning against a fence.  After a quick U-turn, I pulled in and ask if it were for...

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Patriotic Miniature License Plate Map

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What happens when you take leftover license plates from the 60s and 70s (they are generally the only ones painted solid colors on the back) and cut them into strips, which, put together, create a...

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