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The Recycled Arts Festival brings together over 125 highly talented artists who create astonishing pieces of art past using a minimum of 75% recycled materials. Peruse the many booths at the festival where you tin can find annihilation from jewelry, clothing and accessories to garden art, article of furniture or home decor. Hither's a list of artists that were accepted to last twelvemonth's canceled festival... we've added them to the site this year and then they become the risk to showcase their incredible art!
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Air Sign Designs
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I create mosaic artwork from reclaimed and found lumber. My goal is to use 100% reclaimed materials including wood, lath, metal, paint, and textiles. The aesthetic of my work reflects a rustic bohemian vibe with a Pacific Northwest flare focusing on mount landscapes, geometric patterns, and hammered metal accents.
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Art past Chrissie Forbes
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I sell Found Object Robot Art. I call them my 'critters.' Each critter has a unique personality, a name and a back story that is attached. They are essentially indoor metal sculptures. These sugariness critters are made of household metallic pieces I purchase from estate sales, thrift stores and such. The pieces are primarily contumely, copper and silver-plated items such as candle stick holders, bowls, tea strainers, planters, silverware, etc.
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ArtSparks Studio
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I use a plasma torch to cut frail designs into worn and broken shovels and saws to create garden art and wall decor. I also use scraps of steel and copper canvas to cutting designs of birds and other objects of nature.
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At Wits End
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At Wits End creates year circular outdoor garden concrete "paintings" likewise as garden rugs and useful wood boxes. I am often at my 'wits cease' when I meet the waste matter there is in this globe. I thoroughly savor showing and sharing what can become of that waste with some creativity.
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Attic Journals
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Cranium Journals is committed to sustainably offsetting school & library discards by upcycling well worn books into journals, garlands & other goods that delight all sorts of bookish humans. We stand 18 anxiety from the cusp of the landfill where books are being footing up for toilet paper fodder. Nosotros work to never interrupt literacy, only landfill with our sourcing.
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Baer Naked Metals
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I make beautiful and whimsical metal art animals using a lot of gears and springs from heavy machinery. I look for things in parts similar faces and bodies and legs. I work on heavy equipment so I bring home a lot of cleaved parts from work.
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Beyond The Edge Woodworking
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I create furniture and artwork using a combination of salvaged lumber, 100+ year onetime metal supports, family heirlooms, knick-knacks and vintage drawers, fireplace screens and windows. Big slabs of forest are similar looking at a fire— the grains and figures throughout wood can showcase many years of our past.
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Bill Leigh
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I brand article of furniture, sculpture, kinetic pieces and yard fine art from metal and wood. My materials come from farms, the dump, scrap yards.
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Bob Wahr Creations
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I am a recycled metal/constitute object artist. I re-purpose decommissioned propane tanks & fuel storage tanks into burn down pits, tables & firewood storage units. I weave old & leftover barbed wire into whimsical bird nests.
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Bottleworks451 Recycled Fine art
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I make body of water and woods themed fine art, as well as jewelry (earrings) and garden art, using all manner of recycled, salvaged, and institute materials. I apply recycled materials because in that location is so much usable fabric available in the globe without having to buy new materials, and everything can exist turned into fine art if you await at it long plenty. I just dearest the idea of turning something considered to be trash into something considered art.
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Captured Spirits
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I brand origami earrings and canteen dioramas called Captured Spirits using recycled magazine paper. I am 11 yrs onetime. I recollect that recycling is a class of art, and that it helps the environment, instead of harming it. I get my paper from recycling bins. I get my bottles from friends and family. I brand these to warm peoples hearts and to proceed the environment clean.
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Cats Dogs Words
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I am a painter. I use salvaged materials to aid tell my little stories. I use salvaged and scraps to help tell little stories. I love old sign letters and anything with some patina or wear on it. An quondam backyard sprinkler is the letter "o." A forest foundry mold makes a great frame for a clock. My stash of "treasures" to be reused is out of control. I am a painter. I utilize salvaged materials to help tell my little stories.
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Chopstick Art
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We make folding baskets and more, crafted from recycled bamboo chopsticks. We assemble single-use bamboo chopsticks from restaurants, boil them at loftier temperature, color them and so craft them into functional art.
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Cigar Box Guitars by Radagast Jones
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I build acoustic and electrical guitars from empty cigar boxes, recycled hardwoods, and some recycled guitar parts. I employ empty cigar boxes obtained from a local disbelieve tobacco store, wood obtained from old furniture, leftover pieces from expanse woodworkers and dumpster diving. I get some of the guitar hardware from old guitars I discover at thrift shops or pawn shops.
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Cindylicious Clothing
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I make Pixie Coats, Fairy Coats and Hoodies from natural fiber recycled sweaters. I as well make pants, dresses and tops from recycled T-shirts and jeans, and infant and toddler hats and clothing from old bed sheets.
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Deject Nine Creations
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I enjoy making retro-futuristic fine art from recycled and institute pieces. Lamps and clocks to bird feeders and robots. I apply odd items or unique pieces that catch my eye with a vintage or futuristic await or an oddity virtually them that, if not immediately, will piece of work their way into a future piece. I detect items for my pieces at diverse places like estate sales and free piles to the Habitat for Humanity Re-Store.
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Consciously Crafted Jewelry
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Gina Tombleson of Consciously Crafted Jewelry designs jewelry that is mitt made from used cycle inner tubes. Her process starts past slicing the inner tubes down the center and scrubbing out the insides. She dries them thoroughly and cuts them into strips.
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Cowboy Kitty Creations
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I up-cycle cowboy shirts into aprons for men, women and children. I apply reclaimed textile and make molar fairy pillows, doubled sided napkins and microwave bowls. I also use my own organic catnip and brand true cat toys in upward-cycled infant socks.
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Curious Drinking glass
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I produce glass pendants, including small hummingbirds out of 99% recycled pyrex glass. I use recycled glass (trash) because I cannot stand up to throw it away simply considering information technology is as well small to use normally. I employ bits of leftover, rejected pieces of glass from the regular product of drinking glass artwork. This twelvemonth I have acquired extra $.25 of glass from my granddaughter'southward glass blowing form in high schoolhouse. They keep buckets full.
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cutegirlcreations
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Tonya Meyer of cutegirlcreations creates jewelry, including pendants, earrings and bracelet components from sometime, broken China plates. Her jewelry is finished with lead-gratis silverish solder, making a lasting keepsake piece of jewelry.
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Department of Piece of work
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We rescue unloved cast fe cookware, clean it upward and re-flavour it then it tin can go back to work. 100% sustainable, healthy and affordable. Adopt a treasure which will be a office of your family unit for years to come up. Nosotros austerity, trade and barter for our items, frequently saving them from the dump or chip heap. By rescuing them, we restore their sustainability and offer treasures that are healthy and are 100% sustainable.
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Designs by January Lough
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My husband and I make women'southward jackets & trench coats with our own designs. We cut upward sweatshirts, redesign & sew them back into cute and popular styles. I try to utilize every part of the sweatshirt in this process. The button loops are the ribbing of the shirts and many of our buttons are from kokosnoot shells that would otherwise be discarded.
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Do-Over Designs
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I make women'south fashions from recycled and reclaimed fabrics. Mostly skirts from t-shirts, ponchos and shrugs from knit sweaters and tunics from men'due south dress shirts.
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Don Perry Metal Art
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I worked in a lumber mill for years and watched the big band saw and circular saw blades thrown abroad. I was introduced to a plasma cutter and started to re-purpose the blades. When my job of 17 years went by the wayside, I decided to use my skills with a plasma cutter and repurposed one of their discarded byproducts (saw blades) in a new direction — fine art.
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Eco Numberless past Sandy
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I make crochet purses from recycled plastic numberless, totes, plant hangers, h2o canteen holders. I cut recycled bags into strips and crochet it into purses, totes ect. I get numberless from friends, and stores recycle boxes.
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Eco-Chimes
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I convert discarded bottles and stain glass remnants into current of air chimes and hangable pieces of fine art. I use a kiln to slump and fuse many of the pieces of glass that I use. As an avid recycler, I also incorporate pieces of "found" exotic forest into some pieces. I use recycled glass (trash) because I cannot stand to throw it away but because it is as well small to use normally.
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Fairy Forge
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I brand nature inspired garden art from establish farm and truck parts. I am lucky to receive unwanted metallic from my friends who get to auctions forth with diving into scrap bins that truck companies are looking to get rid of.
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Fairy Junk Mother
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I make sculptures that look like robots and other items from recycled metals and found items. I as well brand metal birdhouses and bird feeders from coffee pots, tea pots and more than.
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Faron Evans
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Nature inspired, modest scale metal fine art pieces such equally birds and bugs. My artwork is on an extremely smaller calibration then near metal artists, and is exceptionally clean and detail oriented. In that location are no ii exactly alike, I give each piece private character.
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Fire Sphere Burn down Pits
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Leon Potterton of Fire Sphere Fire Pits creates fire pits from 55-gallon barrels and solar lights from cans. Equally a welder, he enjoys creating something cute out of recycled metals, similar erstwhile cans and scrap metal barrels.
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Focus Pokus
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I brand jewelry from used/recycled skateboards. Stud, dangle and hoop earrings, rings, bangles, pendants and keychains. All items are hand made and I use hypoallergenic hardware.
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Forgeress Ironworks
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I utilize former garden tools such as pitch forks and shovels and make garden art with them. I use former pie pans for bird feeders. I craft recycled old wool blankets into benches from old rock corey mesh. I find original automobile emblems and wrenches and make coat racks from one-time barn wood. I accept old big soup cans and cutting fine art into them and brand lights.
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G Latchford
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I create original stained glass mosaics using recycled wooden window frames and scrap stained drinking glass. My piece of work is ordinarily figurative; I create expressive characters that gloat the female perspective.
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Aureate Resurrections
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Made from a diversity of metals and other materials, we make fanciful and fun items for garden and dwelling. Lamps, sculptures and yard art are some of the pieces we make.
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Gongs For The Wind
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We salve expired SCUBA tanks fire extinguishers and other steel cylinders. We then repurpose them into chiming bells. Nosotros got interested in making current of air chimes dorsum in 2014 when nosotros needed an anniversary gift for each other. Leah knowing that Jon is a project motivated artist brought home a SCUBA tank and said permit'south make our own. The adventure began by making air current chimes for friends and family.
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Gretchen Wright
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I brand decor from found objects, most of which are vintage-inspired. I honey to save vintage items, even if they're incomplete or damaged. I like to look at these things from the past and see them in a new light and use them in unexpected ways. I detect most of the things I use at estate sales and thrift stores.
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One-half Moon Farm
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Brenda Lee Calvert of Half Moon Farm handcrafts art inspired by nature, like dragonflies, flowers and owls. She uses recycled glass, wood, metallic and plastic to create tiles, garden totems, garden windows and more.
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Handcrafted by Andralene
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I make dolls and baby quilts from old felted wool and cashmere sweaters. Did you know that the EPA estimates that the average person discards lxx + pounds of habiliment per twelvemonth?
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haoleware.com
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I am an artist focused on reclamation of unwanted cloth, I turn the unwanted into something new. All of the material I choose to work with originates from something that was destined for the waste stream. My hand made finished works contain metallic of all varieties. When available I love to piece of work with old tanks, appliances, tools, or full general knick knacks which are no longer wanted.
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Happy 60 minutes Candles
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Nosotros partner with local confined/restaurants to upcycle beer, vino and booze bottles. We make a quality cut and shine and then make full with wax, scents and colour to brand candles. We upcycle alcohol bottles that would normally be thrown out or recycled and brand them into loftier quality candles. We source the wax locally and sell locally keeping it all within our community.
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Herman'southward License Plate Art
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I create fine art out of license plates— birdhouses, barn stars, mailboxes, purses, dust pans, pencil holders, signs, g art flower spinner, etc. I drive for a used motorcar dealer and they are required to remove the license plates from the cars and destroy them. So instead of the throwing them away the give them to me and I make things out of them.
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Hobby Thou Art
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I recycle onetime sewing machines into tractors, cars, lighthouses, trains; covert crystal bowls into decorative yard fine art with hanging crystals; create g fine art out of onetime tools. Materials come up from garage sales and thrift stores converting them into whimsical yard art.
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Ian Beyer Metals
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I create whimsical, welded metal art for habitation and garden. Using mostly scrap and repurposed metal found in junk yards, thrift stores, and garages, I visualize the concluding piece, deconstruct and cut out pieces, then weld the metal sculpture. Sometimes parts demand to be bent, which may require heat or a jig. All parts must exist cleaned with a wire brush wheel, solvent solution, or flame.
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Ironbender
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We use recycled metal to create unique i-of-a-kind metal sculptures. Scrap Metal is a unique medium to create one of a kind Sculpture'southward. Nosotros find our materials in scrapyards, industry, home, junkyards, and people like you.
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irre-SISTA-ble Creations
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I brand jewelry from woods pieces, and recycled wood coasters, signs and boxes. I collect torn down fences, erstwhile woods flooring from boats and make stools, boxes and dwelling house decor from it. I find dolls at goodwill and thrift shops make them into creepy art. Lite bulbs from friends are hollowed out and made into hanging bud vases. Recycled fools into creepy creations!
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Jason Pickering Studios
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Jason Pickering of Jason Pickering Studios uses discarded dolls and toys to brand sculptural pieces. Since vinyl is a porous he uses Rit DyeMore to change the color of any vinyl textile. Jason focuses on creating dolls with a variety of colors, sizes and silhouettes.
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Joshdailyart
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I am a Portland, Oregon based metallic and constitute material sculpture artist. I accept been making found art/industrial sculptures for over xx years. My subjects are usually people or animals, forth with re-purposed eccentric, just functional article of furniture.
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Joy Filled Living
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We brand fairy houses from plastic bottles, egg cartons, cardboard, lids, cardboard, paints and embellishments. These are mailed to children with 'big' diagnosis all over the USA every bit part of The Addie Project. It is accompanied past an elf-helper story which teaches them how to kickstart their own inner rainbow and play a powerful tole in bringing them hope and healing.Money raised volition go towards costs of running Projection Addie.
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jul
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Julie Koch of jul lays out mosaics on unconventional canvases of windows, flake wood, bowling balls, plates and other items destined for the dump. Her artwork process is inspired by the recycled goods themselves, allowing the object's lines to guide her mosaics.
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Just a Little Charm
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I brand earrings, necklaces, central chains and zipper pulls out of salvaged copper flashing from 1 demolition in Curve, OR. I make all of my blanks out of this weathered material. They are stamped with words and designs and I set upward a workstation in my berth to make personalized items on the spot.
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Just Chinkle In
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We brand air current chime from recycled silverware that is twisted to many different shapes. We as well use drinking glass plates drinking glasses and figurines to hang fishing line with glass beads and at the cease we adhere spoons and forks to brand the chinkle noise. We likewise make spoon rings and bracelets.
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Late Night Lampworks
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I make jewelry using a variety of materials that have been discarded. I make hand-torched, glass beads using glass from discarded bottles, jars, vintage glassware and scrap art glass. Accent beads in my jewelry are re-purposed from austerity store and manor store jewelry finds. I make hand-rolled beads from inherited fabric scraps.
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Leslie Hand Painted Drinking glass
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My dear of painting & quondam houses has merged into a creative fine art grade that gives new life to discarded pieces of history. I get together and collect one-time wooden windows from effectually my neighborhood in North Portland, clean them up and paint my original floral designs on the back.
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LightMusic
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My passion and mission are to requite new, usable life to broken musical instruments in the class of sculptures (some would call lamps) that take the primary light, night light, and candle holder, for when there is no electricity. I use broken musical instruments mainly from eBay, but also vintage lamp parts and shades that would usually end up in landfills.
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Marvelous Mosaics
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I create glass on glass mosaics from recycled stained glass, discarded glass shelving and up-cycled woods items that we mill downward to create the frames, or I use old woods windows.
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Marvin Lahti
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I use recycled cans ( re: soda, juice, beer etc.) to make my artwork, then I add together a magnet on the back. The colour of each piece comes from the color of the can. I employ recycled drink cans from friends or the garbage to brand my fine art.
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Stonemason-Rivera Sculpture Garden
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I create one-of-a-kind abstract metal sculptures for the home and garden using mainly constitute and salvaged metals. I search the scrapyards and discard bins of fabrication shops to find the metals I use.
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Mast Metal Art
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I apply surplus sheets of 16-guess steel, plant objects, old tools, farm implements and recycled materials to create ii and 3 dimensional pieces that are both whimsical and artistic. Each piece that I create is unique and ane-of-a-kind. I use a hand-held plasma cutter, grinder, gas torch and welder.
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Metal Cosmos
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Wayne Deaton of Metal Creation has been welding since the young age of eight after beingness taught by his begetter. He chooses to use materials that would have gone to the landfill because he however sees life and dazzler in all types of material.
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Michael Barley
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I use recycled window glass and fuse it in a kiln to make light switch covers, dark lights, dishes etc. I as well utilise bit pieces of contumely and make jewelry. Fifty-fifty the silver I apply for the ear wires is fabricated with recycled argent. Window drinking glass is not recycled in the Portland surface area so I relish using this glass that would cease up in the landfill and requite information technology another life every bit a piece of art. I as well utilize small scraps of metal from metal shops to course into jewelry.
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Mindy's Beer Gear
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Mindy Humphrey of Mindy'southward Beer Gear reimagines discarded beer packaging into wallets, baggage tags and other functional and fun accessories including pet waste purse holders, disc golf game frisbee holsters and tiara headbands.
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Morphosis-Fine art
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I create reusable grocery numberless from damaged and discarded oil paintings. Most of my paintings come from the goodwill outlet bins and are torn or damaged. I line them in new discontinued textile samples from local furniture stores.
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Mouse House Decor
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I make Folded Volume Art from old books and jewelry and purses from pull top tabs. As people are going digital, I use sometime books and find them in thrift stores or from donations. Likewise donated are pill tabs and quondam jewelry bits.
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Muffet Designs Stamp Fine art
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I create Stamp Stamp Collage Art out of postage stamps from countries all over the world. I like the fact that I have been able to exhale new life into stamps that are usually thrown out or placed in albums never to be seen once again.
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Mugwump
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We create fun & funky handbags, wallets & accessories from books, games, maps, album covers & more than! Nosotros dear making dwelling accessories from reclaimed materials ranging from paper to wood to metal. Nosotros glean materials from thrift stores, recycling centers, and oftentimes take donations from retiring teachers & people who inherit their parent'due south old encyclopedia fix—and and then some!
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My Attractive
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I primarily create wearable art garments. I also create fabric collages. Further, I create themed wall hangings and found objects assemblages. I get all my materials from thrift stores and donated by friends. Fabric is a common material and easy to procure.
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MylinArt
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I make figurative metallic sculptures. People throw away and then much stuff that chip metallic is a readily bachelor medium for me to work with. I've ever been a maker of things. I worked as an industrial welder for many years then my metal work is just some other aspect of my beingness.
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Nature Lights
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I make patio/night lights from recycled mason jars and things from nature. I learned from working with young children, and a small budget, to reuse materials that are easily constitute in nature, junk drawers, and cleaved jewelry. They can proceed to please us, and won't finish upwardly in the landfill. My inspiration is children's art. Elementary, unstructured, and colorful.
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Nothing Conventional
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I make one of a kind apparel and accessories from recycled fabrics and clothing including vintage saris and vintage fabrics and wearable.
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Ane Lilliputian Blackbird
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My artwork is a collection of whimsical birdhouses and 2D silhouetted playful art. All pieces are fabricated with old fence board, rusty hardware, recycled paint and bits of leather and tin. All my recycled elements are used functionally as rooftops or bases for the birdhouses or silhouettes. I cease them off by adorning them with lovely finds and using them as perches or added texture in my artwork.
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Pacific Northwest Woodturning Social club
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We are a guild of ten members who brand wooden items, primarily using the lathe. Our turnings are bowls, boxes, platters, toys, mirrors, hair sticks, and other similar items. The vast majority of the raw wood we use is sourced from local trees that have been removed due to development, storm harm, or disease. We are a resource for folks who want something more to become of the wood, due to the necessity to remove a tree, than mulch or landfill material.
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Pack 358
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Pack 358 creates fire starters fabricated with dryer lint and old wax candles, marshmallow/hot dog sticks made from old forks and badminton rackets, along with other camping related items. The kids learn about conservation and beingness thrifty. We find our recycled materials from leftovers and austerity stores.
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Paperwings Studio
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I use recycled wood to make clocks, switch plates, coasters, earrings. I also make night lights with recycled plastic and greeting cards from recycled paper. I use the materials for backing of each item particular. I get the forest from a recycled forest from Salvaged Works in Portland. The plastic I go from unlike sources. The paper mill store is where I get my recycled paper. I feel recycled material helps enhance my art piece of work likewise as being practiced for the environment.
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Pith to Bark
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I make sculptural pollinator boxes for lonely nesting bees such as the Mason Bee. The cavities in the box provides nesting sites for female bees to occupy and lay their eggs. This gives a necessary habitat for a dwindling bee population while helping to promote a salubrious natural ecosystem and adorning your garden with a unique sculptural delight. They are congenital using entirely reclaimed wood and equipped with four to six inch long removable straws, assuasive for nesting sites to be cleaned or replaced each season.
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Pure Soul
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I blueprint jewelry and accessories made from repurposed metals, scrap leather, and annihilation that inspires me to create one of a kind wear art. The upcycled materials come to me in diverse means. I am given broken jewelry pieces to repurpose, leather scraps that would otherwise be thrown away, and pieces of bit metal, to create something new. I am ever on the spotter for materials that inspire me to give new life to and bask the goodwill bins.
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Raw-Cosmos
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I create steampunk inspired dolls and working clocks and 3-D collages utilizing found treasures. I've been creating art from recycled artifacts since I was a wee child.
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I create housewares made from used wine barrels. I started working with barrels to create candle holders for gifts. Initially I started with the candle holders and lazy Susans. As time moved on I started to imagine what else could exist created with these unique shapes.
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Reinstated Designs
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I brand clothing and textiles using 100% mail service consumer items. I completely deconstruct each item, create a repurposed fabric and construct sweatshirts, dresses, shorts, skirts, jar jackets, scarves, gloves, etc. I glean items from thrift stores, as-Is bins and donations from my customs.
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Renaissance Studio
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I brand cards and artwork from remnants, soap wrappers, stray game pieces, material scraps and the occasional squashed hat. Besides regular household materials (ie: lather wrappers, cereal boxes, etc.), I detect materials in thrift stores and free boxes at garage sales.
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Repurposed Wood Studio
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Repurposed Forest Studio makes manus carved utensils and art pieces from cast off wood scraps from firewood to cabinet/flooring cutoff ends. Various styles of rolling pins, spoons, rice paddles, wok stirs, cheese boards, bowls, scoops, krumkake rollers, lefse turners, and wall and tabular array art try to detect the natural life within the crude wood exteriors. Often the wood is encouraged to "move" —reform itself after carving to its ain unique expression.
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Ruby Solei Studio
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Molly Bowman and Kathleen Chamberlin of Cerise Solei Studio are a female parent-daughter duo. Kathleen creates colorful hand-painted earrings made on recycled cardboard cereal boxes whose contents take been eaten! Molly brings to life home decor utilizing broken or discarded contend / trim boards as a backdrop.
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Comb Mamma
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I brand children's clothing using repurposed vintage linens—sheets, table cloths, curtains. I have also recently started making women's sleep shorts and aprons.
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Schell and Son Metalwerks
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We make tropical inspired Tiki sculptures and outdoor furniture made out of recycled metal. Every bit a society, we are collectors of things. New things push button out old things, which in turn creates and then much trash. Through creative eyes we tin can take some of these discarded things and make them interesting or beautiful in means that they were never intended, or imagined for.
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Chip Fe Mike's
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I make functional and decorative items out of scrap metal. I find materials at chip yards, barn sales, construction leftovers, gifts from people who run into my piece of work.
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Seiko Originals
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I create paper jewelry that is ane-of-a-kind design from used greeting cards, used calendars, left over pretty wrapping papers and tissue paper, and the tags from whatever merchandise for paper jewelry. River rock are mitt picked myself at the depository financial institution of the Due north Santiam river. I use acrylic paint and tiny bead accents some time on them. They are varnished for finishing to protect weather.
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ShabbyKnapsack
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I make recycled/upcycled wear from fully dismantled unwanted old clothing. Virtually of the garments are a true 1 size fits all. Among the one size items are wrap skirts, adjustable jackets and tops. I also make tops, jackets and fashions that are not a 1 size just I change for gratis whatever particular to any size.
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Skylinecreations
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I build repurposed industrial sculpture art, lamps, furniture, from antique fe & wood. My materials are sourced from antiquarian reclaimed barn woods, farm and industrial iron from sales & auctions, fleck yards, etc.
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somniative
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Equally a visual storyteller I create mixed-media art entirely from found materials that combines anthropology, history and art in celebration of life, Beauty, liberty and joy. I cull 80% of my materials from sidewalks and city streets in my travels. The remainder is donated or constitute in thrift stores.
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Steampunkjunq
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I brand beautiful 1-of-a-kind, upcycled, recycled, vintage antique lookout parts jewelry. It is made only with vintage/antique watch, pocket watch, and clock parts. Information technology is mixed media jewelry— clothing art.
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Steelhead Metalworks
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I make metal art for the habitation and garden. Three examples of my art: 1) I utilise onetime square nails, lag screws, drill bits, nuts, automobile hoods and card trunk metal and pachinko balls or brawl bearings to brand a variety of different sizes and designs of dragonflies. two) I employ expired steel Co2 and Oxygen bottles to make bells and gongs. The artistic side of them comes from the 1 of a kind welded designs on the outsides and or hand braided and formed hangers on the tops. iii) I apply discarded rebar pieces and other scrap steel from industrial construction sites to make trellises that are sturdy, artistic and will final decades in the garden.
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Rock Woods Rustics
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I use reclaimed woods and metal to make functional rustic home decor (mostly signs, wall hangings and yard art). I utilize diverse hand and power tools to transform the reclaimed wood into pieces of art. I hand pick woods bursting with character and rustic appeal. I can't stand the idea of these materials ending up in the landfill. It gives me slap-up joy to create unique reclaimed art to be enjoyed and appreciated by its new owner. Most of my materials are from quondam fences, barns and other finds.
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Studio Rynkiewicz
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I make diddled garden art decorations from recycled glass using recycled glass reduces drinking glass that is sent to the landfill. Making a new glass requires a lot of free energy and creates a lot of industrial pollution. One of the first steps in glass recycling is to crush glass and brand "cullets." Making recycled glass art from cullets consumes twoscore% less energy. My garden art is blown from recycled stained window glass that I bought a couple years agone from Spectrum Drinking glass Company in Woodinville, WA
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Sunnymirth LLC
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Sunnymirth creates handmade one-of-a-kind whimsical animals & creatures, unique totes & numberless, and personal & dwelling house accessories from recycled textiles and leather. I redesign and sew cast off /scrapped textiles into handmade soft sculptures, totes & bags, and accessories. I collect materials from charitable thrift stores and friends/ family. Additionally, I employ scrap from an industrial manufacturer, a local awning company and wool mill.
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Sweater Heads
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I reimagine the possibilities of gathered cloth to create high quality, unique hats and accessories. I utilize color and texture to construct a archetype, timeless look. I gather sweaters and other clothing from resale shops, wash, dry, sort, cutting and sew together into my patterns and designs.
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Tashera Jean Art
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I brand recycled jewelry from antique spotter movements, glass buttons, and paper ephemera. I also make robot sculptures and assemblage fine art from various institute objects. Every particular I design, whether jewelry, domicile decor, and everything in between, is made from recyclable materials whenever possible. I gather my materials from a host of sources including relieve yards, thrift stores, Habitat for Humanity, and often items constitute in alleyways and near dumpsters.
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The Light-green Gypsy
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Using recycled metals, tins beads and other found objects I create jewelry. Subsequently 10 years, I now have people giving me onetime stuff to apply in my work. I also become dumpster diving at the recycled metal shop... proficient will trash cans, etc. I am always on the look out for recycled items.
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The Metal Barbers
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We create metal k fine art. We utilize recycled metals from different sources. We use recycled metal materials, scraps, garden tools, etc, that people may see as trash. Everything nevertheless has some life left in it, no matter how big or modest. We can even brand custom pieces from your leftovers! Thrift stores, leftovers, garage sales. 1000 fine art can be made from but almost anything.
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The Pacifik Paradigm
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Married team who creates each component of our work. We make all of our beads, which are glass beads from recycled glass. Most of our metal work, including plates, chain, cuffs, earrings, pendants comes from recycled metals (copper, sterling silver, and statuary) that nosotros hand grade. We also make our stamping and chasing tools from old tool steel, such every bit wrenches, bolts and metal files.
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The Carmine Penguin
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Using upcycled metals & various salvaged materials, I weld, bolt or wire pieces together to create abstract, functional & whimsical designs. my artwork may be free-standing, hung on the wall or staked.
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Timely Blueprint & Decor
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I piece of work with vintage and antique pocket watches, wristwatches, and clocks to create imaginative, one-of-a-kind necklaces, earrings, and hair combs. My materials come from many places: Craigslist Gratis, old spotter shops, thrift stores, as well every bit leftovers from friends, family unit, and clients. Recycling (being resourceful) is a continual source of inspiration to me... it'due south literally what provides me with the visions I work to create in my jewelry studio! Nothing beats working with the gorgeous, ingenious, historic original spotter materials!
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Totally Aptitude
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I blueprint upcycled, repurposed jewelry out of various materials including old vacuum tubes, machine fuses, silverware, game pieces and more. I also brand comic book coasters from one-time comic books and tiles. With upcycled, repurposed jewelry, your accessories can be as unique and original as you are.
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Totem Studios
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My art is made from scrap metal and other found things. I source the metallic from piece of work, scrapyards and anywhere I find it.
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Transformations Glassworks
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I make functional fused glassware from 100% reclaimed drinking glass. My pieces include candle holders, vases, bowls, plates, soap dishes and more. Each piece is unique, food-safe and dishwasher-safety.
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Transistor Sister
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Transistor Sister makes jewelry using a wide diversity of electronic components. From vintage and obsolete circuit boards to surplus parts that are too cool looking to permit lie in dusty backroom bins, our jewelry is a celebration of electronic ingenuity and intricate beauty. It'south also historic, fun and definitively geek chic.
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Treasure Mosaics
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I create fine art mosaics using recycled bottle drinking glass, stained glass, pottery, jewelry, and plant objects that inspire me. I am best known for my bottle windows which are made with vintage windows taken out of old houses and adorned with bottle bottoms, candy dish lids, candleholders, coasters and other recycled glass.
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Trial Past Metal
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Jim and Ali Miller of Trial Past Metal are a father-daughter duo. They describe a modify in their human relationship when they are welding or taking a blowtorch to metal because their minds meld with a central purpose.
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Vested LLC
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I turn wood bowls and trays from recycled wood. I practice not turn solid blocks of wood. My bowls are all either segmented octagon eight cord sections, or dodecahedron twelve chord sections glued to a flat solid base. Center sections of solid block are turned to fleck. My method conserves natural resource. Let me show you how this is done.
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Vicki Coe
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I accept a love of vintage glass and combine pieces into yard art (totems, bird baths, bird feeders, flowers, etc.). I shop thrift stores, garage and estate sales. I love unique glass patterns/pieces and do my best to rescue them and artistically recreate drinking glass pieces for the yard and/or home.
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Visionary Voltage
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Kyle Susan of Visionary Voltage makes upcycled and repurposed lamps and lighting. His dad e'er had a passion for collecting and repurposing things. Later on he passed away Kyle started going through his treasures. Being an electrician for over xxx years, 1 solar day the idea came to Kyle that he would take his dad'southward "junk" and make lamps out of them.
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Wayne Arbour
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I make usable lamps made from piping, gauges, and an assortment of articles for shades. I also make wall hanger sculptures from metal or wood. Finished production represents fire arms of the hereafter. Finally, I make walking canes from assorted wood, topped with a diverseness of decorative metallic ex. equus caballus hames. My art is made from constitute objects, flea marketplace finds, some austerity store items and a lot of dumpster diving.
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Wildash Works Folk Art
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I am a traditional folk creative person. I design and create soft sculpture pieces. I then paint them using my interpretation of method used in the late 1800s called Poorman's Red china, to give my pieces a leather like finish. I repurpose vintage fabrics, linens and any kind of wood pieces in my creations. I also make modest drinking glass hanging pieces using recycled glass from a frame store.
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Air current Spinners Garden and Yard Art
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I make colorful air current spinners using recycled bike wheels. I collect used bicycle wheels from local Portland bicycle shops and they serve as the center for my wind spinners. I use scrap from gutter and air workout piece of work to cut the arms or petals for my spinners.
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Windy Hill Weavers
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Kathy Marty of Windy Hill Weavers uses two antique floor looms to weave eco-friendly rugs from recycled Pendleton Mills wool selvage (the raw edges trimmed from Pendleton blankets) and cotton warp. Her rugs range from traditional, symmetrical designs to more contemporary, asymmetrical looks and from soft color combinations to bold colour mixes.
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Zephyr'south Arts
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I sandblast images onto bottles, institute windows and other items to give them new life. Sometimes I add solar or bombardment powered lights to the bottles to add a special focus. Lately I have been making " Wrist Toasties" from discarded, accidentally felted sweaters and flake fabrics. They warm the wrists while leaving the fingers gratis to create! And my son, who is 11, creates origami earrings (so tiny) and origami dioramas from mag newspaper, bottles, and other throw away items.
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Zombie Couture
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Zombie Couture uses thrift store shirts and silk screens them with whimsical characters created by Kelly Keigwin. We also do some alteration and applique to used clothing. Zombie Couture also features 2d artwork made from reused wood, paper, records, paint cans, and other materials.
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