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Rustic Birdhouse… But What Did It Used2bee?

18 Saturday Apr 2015

Posted by used2bee in How To, Projects, Puzzle, Recycled Art

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birdhouse, reclaimed, recycled, they might be giants, tree decoration, upcycled

Say I’m the only bee in your bonnet Make a little birdhouse in your soul

                                                                          -They Might Be Giants 1989


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Sweeeet! 

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These little tree decorations are all made from recycled materials, but what are the materials?

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There are 3 items that go to make up each one

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The main body, the roof, and something to hang it up with

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There is also a nail perch, but i will give you that!

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Ok, so whats your guesses

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Here are the Answers….

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The main body is made from pallet wood

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The roof is made from tin cans

The hanging wire is made from electric cable

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Thanks for playing

These are available in our Torquay shop TQ26EL

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Recycled Ant Sculpture…But What Did It Used2bee?

17 Friday Apr 2015

Posted by used2bee in How To, Projects, Recycled Art

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Ant, art, craft, eco gifts, reclaimed, recycled, recycled gifts, sculpture, torquay recycle shop, upcycle, upcycled


Ant Figures Made from Recycled Materials


 

Β …but what are they made from?

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what do you think?….

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There are 3 different items used to make these Ants bodies, antlers and legs.

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The objects are drilled, glued and then spray painted different colours to finish

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Each Ant measures around 12cm long and about 5cm high

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The body of the Ants were found and used outdoors

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The legs were made from something found in a bedroom

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The Antlers were made from something used everyday all around the home

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Hmmmm! puzzled…have a think…

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Sooooo! ok whats your guess? 3 objects made the ants… 1,2,3…..

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The Answers Are….

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Golf ballsBODY- Golf Balls
wire coat hanger

LEGS- Wire Coat HangersElectric cableANTLERS- Electrical Cable Copper Wire

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Did you get it right..?

If you love these Golf Ball Ants you can buy themΒ now!

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