tag: glass

showing 41 - 60 of 360 posts
First < Previous 1 2 3 4 5 Next > Last

Sort By:

Apothecary DIY

Angie_Shabby_Cottage, member | January 18th, 20104 comments

Glueing these two pieces together yeilds a WONDERFUL apothecary jar! And the two pieces were $1 a piece at the local thrift store!

view details

Nifty Thrifty

bluebucket, member | January 17th, 20107 comments

I always make time to "thrift" while I'm in the city. I don't usually have anything specific in mind (just an on-going list for future projects) but go in to see whatever will catch my eye.

view details

Artwork: Too much junk...too little time

artjunkie, member | January 17th, 201015 comments

I relish reclaiming junk parts of all sorts to combine and compliment one another into a final cohesive piece. Let me know what you think -- and don't hold back! -- the art junkie

view details

Nesting Bird Server

Christina_S, member | January 14th, 201013 comments

I finally got around to doing another server (which of course includes a bird!). For this one I once again used vintage orphaned dishes, including this sweet tea cup I found at a garage sale...

view details

Testing my metal. aka Testing my mettle!

junkermidge, member | January 13th, 201021 comments

I have a few metal treasures in my stash, but mostly they've just been sitting. I probably bought pieces that I liked then, but wasn't exactly sure why or how to use them. And even...

view details

Musical Revamp

itsnotjunk2me, member | January 13th, 201016 comments

A Christmas gift for my bff and her family included this little ditty. I found it in the markdown aisle at my local HomeGoods store and could see its potential. A bit of my favorite black...

view details

It's "Cloche" to Baby Time

Prior, member | January 12th, 201012 comments

A couple of years ago at school, I volunteered to give a shower, since then I guess I've been unofficially elected to do them all, so always trying to come up with a new decor, using things I have on...

view details

everything's coming up angels...

oldnews, member | January 12th, 201012 comments

An addition the our growing family of Angels!

view details

Foiled and ready to shine.

alicemom, member | January 11th, 201011 comments

Well here is the fish tank with silver leaf on the cheap. I combined the real stuff and the cheap stuff. I can't tell. Can you? I like the lights they add just a magical touch. The berries are the...

view details

Silver leaf on the cheap

alicemom, member | January 10th, 20104 comments

I wanted to silver leaf the brown band at the top and bottom of the fish tank. I started with the expensive stuff. It works really well on iintricate items. Since it was a straight...

view details

Happy Birthday to ME!

junkit, member | January 10th, 201012 comments

Happy Birthday to Me! I spent my pre-birthday day out looking at a favorite flea market and scored big. An old clarinet, vintage street sign, old doorknobs, cast iron mailbox and a chippy...

view details

Bottle Christmas Tree

CoffeeLady, member | January 10th, 20109 comments

My husband and I love this soda made in Kentucky. We recently moved into a small place temporarily and had no room for a big Christmas tree. So I desided to recycle our favorite drinks...

view details

Vintage Bottle Capper Candle Vessel

Candy Allen, contributor | January 9th, 201032 comments

Taking Sue's advice - when all else fails...make it a candle holder.

view details

You Need a Little Copper in Your Diet

Jim Healy, contributor | January 5th, 201046 comments

A box of scrap copper pipes and fittings becomes a more avant-garde approach to the typical Dining Room Table.

view details

Dear Santa: All I want for Christmas is a Gigantic Pile of Junk

Jim Healy, contributor | January 4th, 201036 comments

I’d really be OK with just a pile of junk for Christmas.

view details

Lighting Up My World

RobJ98167, member | January 4th, 20105 comments

What do you get when you combine a globe, a gin bottle, some beach glass and fringe? Well if you're me, you take the globe apart at the equator, add some fringe and use it as a lamp shade...

view details

First project of the New Year!!

alicemom, member | January 2nd, 201015 comments

Well I took before pictures BUT my camera was set to high................so please go to my yesteryearsjewels.blogspot.com to see the begining of the project! smiles, alice

view details

Moma's Old Smidgen Shop Treasures

Prior, member | January 1st, 20109 comments

One day at the beginning of summer my sister said," Lezlee, decorate my mantle," Well, we weren't dressed or in the mood to go to Dallas, an hour away, and we didn't want to spend any money, so went...

view details