Sentences with phrase «of small pieces of wood»

Expressing myself on thousands of small pieces of wood feels like «tattooing» on the stripped skins of trees.

Brettstapel is a method of making massive wood panels out of smaller pieces of wood, resulting in large panels that can be used as structural walls and slabs, much like Cross-Laminated-Timber (CLT).

Not exact matches

I would add a small piece of unburned wood once in a while for flavor.

Start with just charcoal and a couple small pieces of wood.

filling 1 container of mushrooms (i used baby bella, though any will do), chopped 3 pieces of dried wood ear mushrooms, reconstituted in hot water, chopped 1 small white onion, diced 5 - 6 strands of chive blossoms, diced salt / pepper to taste

Light small pieces of wood and set atop the charcoal.

Also, I think this is the perfect time to tell you that during my photo session with these, I had two pieces of wood — one for the «ground» and one for the background — and I had a small mishap.

Add a small piece of smoking wood if you wish.

Some gamesome wights will tell you that they have to plant weeds there, they don't grow naturally; that they import Canada thistles; that they have to send beyond seas for a spile to stop a leak in an oil cask; that pieces of wood in Nantucket are carried about like bits of the true cross in Rome; that people there plant toadstools before their houses, to get under the shade in summertime; that one blade of grass makes an oasis, three blades in a day's walk a prairie; that they wear quicksand shoes, something like Laplander snowshoes; that they are so shut up, belted about, every way inclosed, surrounded, and made an utter island of by the ocean, that to their very chairs and tables small clams will sometimes be found adhering, as to the backs of sea turtles.

We will never get tired of watching a piece of wood turn into something else, brought to life in the hands of a small child.»

The good news is that the toddler bed conversion has a couple of small pieces of finished wood you can take with you furniture shopping locally if you like to match the espresso finish.

Many of the historical items are pieces of wood that have been fashioned into small varnished squares used to decorate the interior walls and door panels.

Want an electric splitter that splits smaller pieces of wood with six tons of force?

It seems to work best on smaller pieces of wood, but if that's all you're splitting, this is the perfect machine.

Since medieval times, players of double - reed instruments in the oboe, bassoon, shawm, dolcian, and chanter family have used a small, thin, usually arrow - shaped or semicircular piece of metal, now usually plastic or wood, to help scrape and shape the cane used to construct the reed.

Materials • Rubbing alcohol (70 percent isopropyl alcohol) • Measuring spoons • Small bowl • Three long strands of human hair (about 20 centimeters long) • Cotton swabs • Measuring tape or ruler • Thin, flat piece of plastic that can easily be cut (about 8.0 cm long and 8.0 cm wide), such as from the lid of a disposable deli container • Scissors (strong enough to cut the plastic piece) • Dime • Tape • Two small nails • Glue • Scrap piece of wood or flat Styrofoam (about 25 cm long and 10 cm wide) • Hammer • Pencil or pen • Hair dryer • Plastic box that can be sealed and is large enough to fit the wood or Styrofoam piece inside of it • Wet sponge or small towel (either paper or cloth) Preparation • Make a solution of 25 percent rubbing alcohol and 75 percent water by mixing one tablespoon of water with one teaspoon of rubbing alcohol in a small Small bowl • Three long strands of human hair (about 20 centimeters long) • Cotton swabs • Measuring tape or ruler • Thin, flat piece of plastic that can easily be cut (about 8.0 cm long and 8.0 cm wide), such as from the lid of a disposable deli container • Scissors (strong enough to cut the plastic piece) • Dime • Tape • Two small nails • Glue • Scrap piece of wood or flat Styrofoam (about 25 cm long and 10 cm wide) • Hammer • Pencil or pen • Hair dryer • Plastic box that can be sealed and is large enough to fit the wood or Styrofoam piece inside of it • Wet sponge or small towel (either paper or cloth) Preparation • Make a solution of 25 percent rubbing alcohol and 75 percent water by mixing one tablespoon of water with one teaspoon of rubbing alcohol in a small small nails • Glue • Scrap piece of wood or flat Styrofoam (about 25 cm long and 10 cm wide) • Hammer • Pencil or pen • Hair dryer • Plastic box that can be sealed and is large enough to fit the wood or Styrofoam piece inside of it • Wet sponge or small towel (either paper or cloth) Preparation • Make a solution of 25 percent rubbing alcohol and 75 percent water by mixing one tablespoon of water with one teaspoon of rubbing alcohol in a small small towel (either paper or cloth) Preparation • Make a solution of 25 percent rubbing alcohol and 75 percent water by mixing one tablespoon of water with one teaspoon of rubbing alcohol in a small small bowl.

Materials • Two «two - by - four» or similar size wood planks, about one half meter long works best • Small plastic tub with lid • Sand or another dense material to fill the tub • Water • Freezer • Books • Ruler • Protractor • A carpeted area or a rug that can get damp (or a protective covering, such as a large plastic trash bag) Preparation • Make sure that the pieces of wood have surfaces that are similar in roughness and are about the same length and width.

In the 1970s, when biologists first glimpsed the landscape of human genes, they saw that the small pieces of DNA that coded for proteins (known as exons) seemed to float like bits of wood in a sea of genetic gibberish.

Build your fire back up slowly with small pieces of wood before adding the big logs.

Next up, cut a piece of kraft paper a little bit smaller than your wood and glue it on.

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.

Craft these pieces by cutting a thin sliver in a small piece of wood; place atop wood round and add moss and eggs.

If you are still not sure, mix up a small amount and paint a scrap piece of wood to get the feel for painting with chalk paint.

* this post contains affiliate links that help support this site, read more here * To make the left and right side of bench base I needed two cabinet doors, two small pieces of 1 × 4, quick clamps, gorilla wood glue and my nail gun.

As an example, let's say you're making small pieces of furniture out of wood.

Giving a small bird a wood toy with large pieces isn't as much of a problem, but if a bird can not chew the toy easily, then the point of giving it to them is lost.

Branches and twigs from untreated trees will work, as will any small piece of wood that hasn't been treated with chemicals.

Featuring small works on paper and a selection of larger mixed - media pieces on wood panel, the show runs from May 27th to July 10, 2016.

A typical Cordy Ryman lies in a hybridized zone between sculpture and painting; pieces of wood or perhaps canvas may be isolated like small geometric paintings or even extended into the full expanse of the rooms in which they are installed, following a kind of modular accumulation strategy.

One of the most powerful sculptures in the exhibition is a small textile work by Louise Bourgeois: a sickly salmon - pink hand sewn crudely, its gnarled fingers outstretched, sits on a worm - eaten piece of wood.

The version on the walls uses small pieces of wood, again nearly in parallel, but diverging almost of their own accord.

Her choice of unlikely, humble materials — small pieces of bone, worn wood, thin semi-translucent white plastic bags, half - burnt cigarette papers, or the edge of two stapled canvases — that reveal and hide themselves, questions what it might mean to paint with found objects.

In other pieces, Drew constructs a horizontal banner of folds and waves created from thousands of small, hand - cut wood pieces, fitted and glued together to create a seemingly undulating wall of suspended motion.

In his second series, small, quirky yet contemplative assemblages of reclaimed pieces of wood, glue, paper and paint serve as artifacts of sorts from an idealized place -LSB-...]

His pieces are made of found materials such as twigs or eucalyptus leaves, or glass, polaroids, unprepossessing black and white photographs, simple shapes cut from tin in various sizes, little pieces of carved wood or stone, clay, small mirrors and panes of glass, corrugated cardboard, or an assortment of odd linear bits of metal.

These are those small sculptural conundrums that set one the distracting task of disentangling the interconnecting elements (which might be pieces of string, metal or wood).

Indeed, one gallery was peppered with the relatively small folded three - dimensional paint and steel pieces of Rana Begum and the shiny metal mirror and wood wall sculptures of Monir Shahroudy Farmanfarmian.

He says, «A couple of years ago Matthew Perry did some tests for me to find out whether we could twist small pieces of wood reliably and accurately.

In a gallery on the upper level of the Fridericianum, a letter Adnan wrote on behalf of a project Christov - Bakargiev hoped (and failed) to realize is tacked to a piece of wood, lending elegance to an argument about the wisdom of moving a meteorite — Argentina's 37 - tonne rock known as El Chaco — halfway around the world to an idyllic, small - town, three - month - long art show.

Sculpture, they decided, could be anything they wanted it to be: a walk though the Cairngorms, a bicycle ride through France, or in Ackling's case, a small piece of found wood marked by the sun.

Sculpture, they decided, could be anything they wanted it to be: a walk in the Cairngorms; a bicycle ride through France, or in Ackling's case a small piece of wood marked by an invisible ray of light channeled straight from the sun.

In Utopias, Unmoored, Leinberger creates a series of photographs and videos of small - scale islands of urban settings constructed out of unstable and inexpensive materials — foam, colored paper, wood pieces — in the water.

Rebecca Klundt's «Reformation» (2016, acrylic on wood), an assemblage of small pieces of painted wood put together in intricate patterns, served as an excellent example of how modifications within a strong artistic style can render each work unique.

In addition to this widely - shown and growing body of work, for the past several years Witmer has worked on a series small three dimensional pieces using found wood as a support called Fruitville.

In «Into the Groove» (2010), which was painted on a slightly off, rectangular piece of wood, with a small circular indentation punched into it and two strips of corrugated cardboard adhered to its surface, Clippinger echoes the scalloped edge of one cardboard strip by painting a similarly scalloped form in black along the painting's left edge.

Photographs, canvases, colored paper, small pieces of wood, silicon or metal are arranged in her three - dimensional collage, which describes the reproduction of the former room.

Their origins are in a group of small cast pieces, made first in wood, in 1977.

Some invoke the supernatural — the title of «Planchette,» a dark purple wall - relief of paper and aluminum, refers to the small piece of wood used to spell out messages on a Ouijia board — while others play with the simple idea that things are not what they seem.

[12] Her painting style changed in 1947, turning from small landscapes and portraits into a bold, subjective abstraction when she began to make constructions from bits of wood and other materials that washed up on the beach near her home; [18] most often her constructions reflected the area around her North Fork home, but sometimes the pieces reflected her travels to the Caribbean and abroad.

The new body of work consisted of 30 pieces including small studies, medium and large scale pieces on wood and canvas, as well as a few hand painted multiple prints.