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Found objects with a new found purpose

Marybeth Barrett, contributor | January 2nd, 20093 comments

As you will soon find out, one of my favorite haunts is the Habitat for Humanity Restore. You can find some serious treasures there for a great deal. And, the cherry on top is that all...

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60 Days of No Craft Stores Challenge: 1st Project

Marybeth Barrett, contributor | January 1st, 20097 comments

OK, so I was supposed to be cleaning my workshop, not crafting. Oops! Anyway, as I was putting away some holiday decor/supplies, I came across two unused styrofoam christmas tree...

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My bull skull...transformed

FunktionalJunk, member | January 1st, 200916 comments

This is an old bull skull I've had hanging in my house for many years...ya'll don't laugh! It's a Texas thing. Anyway a few months ago I hit on an estate sale and bought a whole box full...

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Out of this World Chandelier

Lanette Lorsung, contributor | January 1st, 200917 comments

This is a project my extremely creative friend, Sue Wolfe, made out of a saucer/sled.

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An ugly old vanity light seen in a whole new light

Marybeth Barrett, contributor | January 1st, 200912 comments

This was an idea I came up with for a charity event for Habitat for Humanity. I repurposed one of those ugly ole vanity lights which was donated to their Habitat Restore. I simply laid it...

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Dominos

AuntieQ18, member | December 31st, 20089 comments

Dominos refigured into a desk set! Better than rotting in a landfill!

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I've Pulled Another Wheelie

Georgia Terrell, contributor | December 30th, 200811 comments

Another use for a neat old wheel.

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Old door vanities and benches

FunktionalJunk, member | December 30th, 200812 comments

I used old panel doors to make these. The vanity/bench parts are made from salvaged wood and attached from the back of the door. I used old mirrors in the panels and wired on discarded...

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Old carousel horse lamp

FunktionalJunk, member | December 29th, 20085 comments

I saw the legs of this old paper mache carousel horse sticking out of a dumpster in Amarillo, Tx and I had to rescue it! I used spray-painted PVC pipe for the "pole", a $4 lamp wiring kit, an...

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Industrial BirdFeeder

Refinerii, member | December 29th, 200817 comments

I couldn't resist sharing this project; made for my bro-in-law: a funky bird feeder created out of a salvaged aluminum square tube!! It turned out pretty cute, I think: he will get a kick...

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Here is a 6 foot tall robot project made from the best of junk

ultrajunk, member | December 25th, 200818 comments

Here is my 60's tin robot style sculture project i have been working on..he will stand a bit over 6' tall when finished..he is made only with the very best of my junk. The head started off as an old...

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my next project..a floor scrubber spaceship..just a quick mockup.

ultrajunk, member | December 25th, 200814 comments

Here is a sneak peek at my next project..i found this old floor scrubber base and it just screams robot space ship. this was just a quick mockup and it got me itchin to get started on this one.

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Another Bird Feeder

Refinerii, member | December 22nd, 20085 comments

A cute bired feeder that the squirels are convinced I made especially for them; they fit perfectly into the little hopper under the roof & help themselves to only the best seeds (and scatter all...

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Froggy for Bryn

Georgia Terrell, contributor | December 21st, 20086 comments

This frog got a make-over for my niece Bryn. She's gonna LOVE this!

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Still playing with lamps

junkermidge, member | December 20th, 20086 comments

The fun thing about lamps is that pretty much anything can be converted into a lamp. If you can't think of a project for something... make a lamp. So I've been experimenting with...

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Christmas Lamp

Jim Healy, contributor | December 19th, 200814 comments

The shape and patina of this old Red Bucket was calling out for some kind of Christmas creation...like a lamp shade. So without buying anything new and just using the junk in my shop I put together...

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BUTTON, BUTTON WHO'S GOT THE BUTTON

italianpeasant, member | December 19th, 20084 comments

I KNOW WE'RE ALL CRAZY FOR BUTTONS; THIS IS PART OF MY COLLECTION, I ONLY USE THE MOTHER OF PEARL & YELLOWED ONES. I GUESS YOU COULD CALL ME A BUTTON BIGOT :), BUT HAVE YOU EVER NOTICED WHEN YOU...

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MORE FOUND COLLECTIONS

italianpeasant, member | December 19th, 20083 comments

I WAS CLEANING AGAIN, OR AS I CALL IT "FLUFFING" UP STUFF :) I FOUND ALL THESE CANDY MOLDS & COOKIE CUTTERS IN A LARGE JAR & IN CARRIERS & CUPBOARDS, SO I MIGHT MAKE A KITCHEN...

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Necklaces crafted from Silver Antique & Vintage Fork & Spoon Handles

JunkMama1, member | December 18th, 200813 comments

I'm sure you've seen Key Rings crafted from old silverware. Well, my husband and I while looking at a Key Ring realized that old flatware is so beautiful that the handles would make beautiful...

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Pollyana's Lemons

MelHow, member | December 16th, 20085 comments

This doll idea came about because I wanted to utilize some of my lemon juicers and I happen to love Pollyana. Unfortunately, the adhesive I used said it works for glass and didn't (notice her arm...

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