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Vintage Potato Mashers find new life as ~ TaDa ~ Bud Vases!

chiccottagejunk, member | January 17th, 200913 comments

I am SO attracted to vintage potato mashers that I just can't walk by one at any sale. I add a vintage/antique glass bottle, some vintage jewelry pieces and a few new beads and usually add a satin or...

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retro space ship propeller table i made last night

ultrajunk, member | January 16th, 200921 comments

Made this table last night out in the shop..it is made from 100% found objects..the base is a stainless steel half sphere, ceramic insulator, aluminum propeller fan, and some gears and hardware...

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self-hanging collages

MelHow, member | January 16th, 20098 comments

I love old clipboards

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Ski Tip Table

Marybeth Barrett, contributor | January 14th, 200917 comments

Here is a table I created for a local charity event silent auction. I found the skis for $3 a pair at a rummage sale. The auction bid went for $125. I was thrilled since this...

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CapriSun Purse

tmonkey, member | January 13th, 20092 comments

CapriSun drink pouches stitched together to make a purse and a ribbon added for handles.

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"THE UNCOLA Crate" Shadow Box Table

Jim Healy, contributor | January 12th, 200926 comments

Flea market soda crate turned into a Shadow Box Side Table. This was a quick way to display a collection of vintage Match Books I picked up at a garage sale. It was also a way to protect them from my...

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Snow What?!?

Marybeth Barrett, contributor | January 10th, 200910 comments

Just go with the "faux"! Here is my second project for my New Year, New Challenge: No Craft Stores for 60 days. This was inspired by my 5 year old. I told him it was cold enough to...

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A Precious Gift

Georgia Terrell, contributor | January 9th, 200912 comments

I received this wonderful Wisdom Gal from Jenny K last night and I love her and will cherish her forever!

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Create a Faux tile backsplash behind your stove

Valleyartisan, member | January 9th, 20096 comments

Even is you don't have a nice tile backsplash behind your stove, you can create one with nothing more than paint. This can be painted directly on the wall or done on a piece of art cloth...

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Assemblage Fun With Georgia Moon & JennyK

Jenny Kompolt, contributor | January 9th, 200914 comments

Geo and I try to get together every couple weeks for some silly fun assemblage time and tonight was no exception! Please meet Baby Boy & King of Hearts!

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Repurpose old jeans into a fun, funky purse!

MissMelis, member | January 6th, 20099 comments

Here’s a fun way to re-use some of your old (favorite) jeans.

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How to of Gretchen's Button Jewelry

Gretchen Schaumann, contributor | January 6th, 200916 comments

I've been working for a while on some button, vintage earrings, vintage elements and such to create jewelry out of. I have been swirling it around in my brain for a long time, and this is the first of the finished products for this line of jewelry.

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Upcycle your cabinet doors: Part 1

Marybeth Barrett, contributor | January 5th, 200912 comments

I have found a ton of uses for recycled cabinet door fronts. One of my favorites projects is to repurpose them as memo boards. You get a sturdy piece with a built in frame that...

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Scary salvage

Tuttibelle, member | January 5th, 20098 comments

The side portions of this shelf began life as decorative fronts on a piano. When the piano literally fell apart, I salvaged these two gargoyles. I used left over dowels and scrap lumber with white...

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A couple fun winter shelving projects

junkermidge, member | January 4th, 20098 comments

I made this set of shelves using old skis as the back board. Many of the skis I had were either red, white, or blue, so I chose ones with those colors. The shleves were just basic...

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Chamber pot

Tuttibelle, member | January 4th, 20096 comments

Like Sue's traveling spa, this one holds bath goodies. An antique chamber pot gets put to use so it can be seen and enjoyed. Its filled with loofas, small massage balls, sponges and other goodies.

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Wisdom Gal

Jenny Kompolt, contributor | January 4th, 200911 comments

Please meet the first in my series of Wisdom Gal Assemblages...

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GOOD EATS Clock Using Vintage Wood Type

Jenny Kompolt, contributor | January 3rd, 200915 comments

As many of you already know, I have a thing for (and quite a collection of) old wood type and use it in my projects wherever I can. A local restaurant asked me to assemblage them a wall clock and after much puttering around in my lab with nothing striking me, I decided to pull out the type and see what sort of design I might come up with.

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Ski Lodge Headboard

Jim Healy, contributor | January 3rd, 200918 comments

This project started when I found a pair of vintage skis tossed out for thrash pick-up. I was trying to come up with a concept for my son’s new Headboard and the skis were the inspiration I...

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Studio Junk

fauxwoman, member | January 3rd, 200927 comments

I own a faux finishing studio that is in Greensboro's 110-year-old flannel mill, called Revolution Mill Studios. The Mill is a 600,000-plus square foot property that is one gigantic recycling...

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