Ironic that the Japanese originally started making those flimsy, break - apart disposable wooden chopsticks as a good way to deal
with wood scraps.
When she was six years old, she found great amusement in playing
with wood scraps from her father's lumberyard; this early experimentation led her to announce, at the age of nine, her desire to become a sculptor.
She peeked in the bedroom and found it a mess, with bits of mattress stuffing spread across the floor along
with wood scraps.
Not exact matches
Bad
woods are pine, mesquite (but you can grill
with it), fir,
wood scraps, plywood, sumac.
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 bowl.
This just requires finding or building a wooden box, attaching a sloped roof
with an overhang to deflect rain, and filling it
with scrap wood with drilled holes.
A piece of
scrap wood, painted and stained — long ago and has been sitting in the craft abyss I mentioned earlier this week — embellished
with lace and paper pretties.
With projects forever on the go around here, there is no shortage to our pile of
scrap wood!
After framing it in
with scrap wood, I was able to wrap around the base molding.
You could do so many different things
with the
scrap wood to fit your decor.
What a great project, I've got more
scrap wood than I know what to do
with!
Kristin, of My Uncommon Slice of Suburbia, shared
with us how to make this darling
Scrap wood Spring Sign.
The above image is an upside down view of the dresser
with scrap wood and hardwood dowel pieces attached.
I haven't even talked about the
wood shop, fully equipped
with a table saw, radial saw, band saw, joiner - planer, mitre saw, giant stash of
scrap wood, old screws and nails, clamps, a big vacuum system, and about 70 different hands saws.
Projects
with scrap wood are the best.
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.
He tosses the dirty rag he's holding into the trash can, which is nearly overflowing
with cardboard, Styrofoam,
wood scraps, newspapers, empty paint cans and oil bottles, and other rags like this one.
If you're handy
with wood, building a big open box out of
scrap pine or plywood is very easy.
The Gili Eco Trust are taking action on the sheer volume of food waste mixed in
with every other
scrap material such as plastic,
wood and metal taken to the dump every day.
The strength for this leap of faith grew in the quietest moments of the game, around the many small pits of
scrap wood that Seto sets fire to, sitting near the flames to regain health, deal
with a chicken masked creature for supplies, and save the game.
Short Circuit is made of classic Combine ingredients: thick brushstrokes, a lace curtain, a
scrap of polka - dotted fabric, postcard images of a Renaissance painting and Abraham Lincoln, a word scramble, a program from an early John Cage concert, and a Judy Garland autograph, all affixed
with paint to a chassis made of
scrap wood and cupboard doors.
He sketches Saint Paul on the Road to Damascus in 1960, but his Damascus moment came the next year,
with blond
scrap wood held together by screws and suspended from the ceiling.
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.
Attached to the top of the canvas are
scraps of
wood and pieces of furniture trim, adorned
with bits of tin and salvaged fabric.
Aptly titled, Robert Rauschenberg's Collection (1954) presents an array of photographs, fabric
scraps, newspapers clippings,
wood blocks, paint drips, shapes, colors, and textures jostling
with one another and jockeying for position on one vibrant canvas.
Her legacy will be perhaps the «shacks» which she creates by first photographing the dwellings, then drawing them
with pastel oil sticks and, finally, constructing models of them from
scraps of
wood and metal.
This guy is good
with right angles and mitered corners — chopping and aligning found
scraps of
wood to make simple variations on the circle, the square, and the X's that imply Jungian archetypes.
Circles, squares, cones, and wedges are formed
with found
wood from ships, beach shacks, and barrels, sometimes
with tar or rusted
scraps of metaldotting the surfaces.
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.
In the late «50s Burri enriched the early textile,
wood, paint, and plaster collages
with metal
scraps.
Recycled pieces of fabric, drapery,
scraps of
wood, wire, cut cardboard and paper, other photos, painted motifs, yarn, cord, ceramics, and stickers come and go, speaking not of Michelangelo but of a latter - day tween - on - a-budget twist on Giacometti's emaciated sickly figures — suburban sprawl and craft - store spree meet creeping apocalyptic bleakness on the one hand, and tenderness
with a sweet attention to detail on the other.
The other opens
with a constellation of
scrap wood overhead and warnings of monsters and fuckers on the wall, by Gregg Haberny.
African American women, too, have a place,
with blurry screen captures of athletes by Howardena Pindell at Garth Greenan and shacks in
scrap wood and oil pastels by Beverly Buchanan at Andrew Edlin.
He is also an abstract expressionist painter known for his tactile works
with layers of tar, shellac and
scrap wood.
With sheet metal, tin plate, iron wire, nails, and
scraps of
wood, he created a life - size guitar, violins, a mandolin, a clarinet, and drinking glasses that elevated the stature of still life to a subject as worthy as portrait heads and standing figures.
Next up is the 1998 piece «The Creation Myth,» a sort cityscape built from
scrap wood, folding tables, buckets and mirrors; a toy train outfitted
with a fake snake and a live - feed video camera navigates the piece, its findings are projected on monitors.
Peter Buggenhout, a Belgian artist showing at Gladstone Gallery, covered a junkyard's worth of
scrap metal,
wood and other found objects
with vacuum cleaner dust to create what I described in the review as «massive stacks of debris [that] hang off the wall or sprawl across the floor in a state of dereliction and collapse, monumental castoffs from a world spinning out of control.»
JESSICA STOCKHOLDER [JS 493] 2009 TV wall mounting bracket, plastic parts, black plastic
with fake animal pattern, frame, metal
scrap, yarn, spring, umbrella fabric, oil paint,
wood filler 62 by 17 1/2 by 15 in.
Scrapped together
with wood, an electric fan, sponges and household items, its obvious dysfunction succeeded only in making it more back - alley and barbaric.
A solo show by Gianni Politi organised by Galleria Lorcan O'Neill (Rome), a re-presentation of the works the artist produced for his first solo show at the gallery, which included three types of work: abstract paintings made using
scraps of canvas
with acrylic, oil and household paint; small portraits on canvas; and bronze stretchers of varying sizes realized
with multi-coloured patinas, marble and painted
wood inserts.
«Chariot (The Day After the End of Days),» 2005 - 06 (Polish hay cart,
scrap wood, T111 plywood, fluorescent lights
with colored lenses, bronze, 20 state flags, wool, scorched
wood, buttons, abalone shell, mother of pearl, Powell Peralta skateboard, bucket, purple resin, Black panther 10 point program and Stanton's Declaration of Independence) by Matthew Day Jackson.
Out of
wood scraps and driftwood, she assembled and painted wall constructions, combining a primitive sensibility
with a sophisticated feeling for composition and color.
Aitken has installed a mass of
wood scraps and other debris around them, playing in echoes
with the video installation.
On display were four «dogleg» - shaped canvases (versions of which were exhibited at James Fuentes Gallery in New York in 2014) and a new series of five sculptural reliefs, as well as several hybrid paintings, composed of multiple canvases joined together and overlaid
with various collage elements, such as rope and
scraps of
wood (all works, 2015).
Using
scrap pieces of
wood, silken textile
scraps, and diminutive, painted pieces of furniture and art that looks like it's dollhouse - ready, he intertwines these fanciful structures in ordinary plants that we usually wouldn't notice, punctuating them
with chimney flues, woodstoves and windmills.
It is all
scrap wood, scrounged plastic, billboard covers and bits of cloth, held together
with zip ties.
Birdhouse Complex Made From
Scrap Wood And Trash Their «Spatzenfavela» («favela» for sparrows), recently featured at the plan12 Architecture Biennale in Cologne, is a colorful complex of birdhouses cobbled together from untreated local wood and other scrap parts, then painted with solvent - free p
Scrap Wood And Trash Their «Spatzenfavela» («favela» for sparrows), recently featured at the plan12 Architecture Biennale in Cologne, is a colorful complex of birdhouses cobbled together from untreated local
wood and other
scrap parts, then painted with solvent - free p
scrap parts, then painted
with solvent - free paint.
Burning
scraps of
wood and tree prunings efficiently, this low tech design provides on - demand hot water
with low emissions using basic craftsmanship and reclaimed materials.
Then the plywood L was placed over these
scraps of
wood and secured
with glue and more finishing nails.
I built the fireplace out of
scrap wood and
scrap ceramic tile, then put the gas stove in front of it
with candles on it.