Sentences with phrase «just scraps of wood»

Using just scraps of wood and hot embers, our evolutionary cousins figured out how to make tar, a revolutionary adhesive that they used to make formidable spears, chopping tools and other implements by attaching sharp - edged stones to handles, a new study suggests.

Not exact matches

This is a very simple project that uses any sized pieces of scrap wood and just a few other materials.

The papermaking process doesn't just produce pristine rolls of paper; it also generates wood scraps, chemicals and other by - products rich in potential energy.

We just took 3 pieces of scrap wood (1 × 6 or 1 × 8 probably) and cut them all to the same length (maybe 15 ″ wide or so), then used smaller scraps (1 × 2) as braces along the back and put screws in them to hold it all together.

Collection (1954/1955) is the artist's first «Combine painting,» an early type of Combine that hangs on the wall like a traditional painting but reaches into three dimensions with various elements attached to the work's surface — such as the silk veil over the mirror attached just off - center and the found wood scraps along the top edge.

The small mirror is there, embedded just off - center and veiled with sheer fabric, and the scraps of wood and metal affixed to the top edge appear just as they do today.

The label texts reveal frustratingly little about the cascades of materials where disassembled shoes and biker jackets, bits of wood, metal car parts, pieces of bicycles, and unidentifiable scraps emerge, offering just the words «mixed media.»

Since you've already done a dry fit for the pieces, just apply an even, yet somewhat light amount of glue to the backing, use a glue spreader or plastic scraper of some sort (or even scrap wood) to spread the glue out evenly.

I used a piece of scrap wood to make it look like the windows are actually taller than they really are, and so it doesn't just look like two blinds mounted to the wall anymore...

So, rather than just secure a pretty oil rubbed bronze holder to the wall, I attached it to a piece of stained scrap wood to create a shelf for decorative accessories like a small plant, air freshener, vase of flowers, extra t.p. or even just cell phone accident prevention, if you know what I mean.