Choose the Right Glue
March 10, 2009 by Peggy Rowland
Filed under Home & Living
For help in picking the appropriate glue for your craft project, This to That has it all.
You simply choose the material (metal, leather, glass, etc.) that you’re attaching to your canvas (paper, plastic, rubber, etc.).
This to That will give you brand name glue suggestions with links and further tips.
Thanks to Eileen for telling me about the site.
(Image via stock.xchng)
Favorite Junk Creation Posts of 2008
December 31, 2008 by Peggy Rowland
Filed under Home & Living
To celebrate New Year’s Day, I’m taking a look back at posts from 2008. I’m a picky blogger to begin with, so I don’t post things I don’t love. But these are some of my favorites of the year. Hope you find something new!
Retail Junk Creations
Cotton Monsters! The Work of Jennifer Strunge
Washing Machine Drum into Lovely Lamp at Reestore
World War II Helmets Used for Turtle Garden Sculptures
Other Junk Creations
Hannah’s Toadstool Doorstops
DIY Refrigerator Magnets
The Fondue Robot
My Junk Creations
My Paperboard Person
Kitchen Message Center from Cutting Board
Vintage Gift Tags from Me
Junk Artists
Emergency Response Studio in Prospect 1 New Orleans Exhibit
Mister Skunk’s Magnificent Creations
Metal …read more
A Few Days Left to Have You Junk Art Published
December 30, 2008 by Peggy Rowland
Filed under Home & Living
Do you have some original art that cleverly includes reused items? Or maybe you focus on “geekcraft.” Whatever your specialty of junk art, Extreme Craft wants to see it soon.
Garth Johnson of Extremecraft.com wants your submissions for 1000 ideas for Creative Reuse — a book which will feature craft and design with a focus on “recycled, upcycled, repurposed and reused items.”
The deadline for submissions is January 5!
Get the details here or go to Extremecraft.com and click on “Creative Reuse Book” in the sidebar.




