Monday, October 5, 2009

WOO HOOO!!!!!

How about some....

second time around tuesday

second time around tuesday

Three or More Tuesday


Old Hinges!!!

Three or More Tuesday



And a contest!!!

Yes, this is a box of hinges,
old hinges...

Here are a few....
and a few more....


and more....



I'd


for you to guess how many there are*...

You have till Oct. 11th
at midnight to make your guess.
(guess on this post only)


And for your viewing pleasure....

Some hinge art!! =0))





OK now go on over and see all the other great 3 or more, and
second time arounds.

thanks to our hosts:
Tam @ Gypsy's Corner,
and Diane @ a Picture is Worth a Thousand Words

Blessings

barbara jean

See my DIY Spooky Tales book HERE

PS Here is a hint.
*The box they hinges came in was about 8x8"
and it was filled to overflowing!!
at

35 comments:

  1. Anne LorysOctober 5, 2009 at 10:42 PM

    I'll say 64 hinges!
    Fun post!
    Anne

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  2. Loui♥October 5, 2009 at 11:13 PM

    could there possibly be 43 hinges?
    interesting!
    ♥ smiles!

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  3. PoppedijneOctober 6, 2009 at 12:19 AM

    Only a very creative person can see the beauty in there and there is beauty to be found in every day objects.

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  4. susanOctober 6, 2009 at 4:39 AM

    You sly devil you--According to my very precise mathematical calculations there are 133 hinges--yeah, right :) Cute!

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  5. LITTLE STAR PARTIESOctober 6, 2009 at 4:39 AM

    so sorryu you have to count all of them, I'd guess 117. How wonderful to make art out of these.

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  6. UnknownOctober 6, 2009 at 6:52 AM

    Hi Barbara Jean,
    First of all...I love your creative 'hinge art'

    Secondly, thanks for linking with 2nd Time Around.

    And finally...my guess is 101!

    Thanks!

    Diane

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  7. DragonladyOctober 6, 2009 at 7:00 AM

    My guess is 12 .........
    hugs
    brenda

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  8. rebekahweckerly@gmail.comOctober 6, 2009 at 7:27 AM

    What a great find! your are looks great! I would say there are 72???

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  9. LisaOctober 6, 2009 at 8:20 AM

    Oh I think I'm going big! 127!! This is fun! thanks for stopping by! I hope to be able to visit daily form now on!
    Hugs, Lisa

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  10. SherriOctober 6, 2009 at 10:20 AM

    Love all the hinges! Oh what projects to be had in that box. Love the frames. I will guess hmmmm 87

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  11. Chari at Happy To DesignOctober 6, 2009 at 2:12 PM

    Hi Barb...

    Girlfriend, you are always sooo much fun! What a great idea to have a "count of the hinges" contest! I'm game, Girl...guessing about 80 hinges! Ohhh...that is so hard to tell really! Hehe...guess that's the game! Love your beautiful "hinge" art...it's gorgeous and so interesting too! I would have never thought to use hinges! I have some real pretty old, old hinges that would make great wall art! Well Darlin'...thank you for sharing your pretties with us today and thank you for such fun!!!

    Warmest wishes,
    Chari

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  12. Diann @ The Thrifty GrooveOctober 6, 2009 at 2:37 PM

    I'm going to guess 99 hinges in that box!

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  13. annies homeOctober 6, 2009 at 7:26 PM

    love the idea of framing something like that

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  14. LynnOctober 8, 2009 at 6:24 AM

    I am thinking there are a lot, maybe over 100 so I will say 150 :)

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  15. AnonymousOctober 8, 2009 at 8:13 AM

    Ok
    I will guess 129. This is fun.


    Janice In Missouri


    selbyj@missouri.edu

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  16. Leigh of Tales from BloggeritavilleOctober 8, 2009 at 12:43 PM

    whoa, discount my guess of 27 on another post. I didnt realize the box was so huge. I am going to guess, 183.
    LOVE the hinge art!

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  17. GARAGE SALE GALOctober 8, 2009 at 1:37 PM

    I'm throwing out the number 119...
    How fun to create with them!
    Deb :)

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  18. WIZARD OF ONCE WAS "WooW"October 9, 2009 at 11:48 PM

    How fun!! I'll say 137 pieces...
    Gale

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  19. nancartsOctober 10, 2009 at 5:44 AM

    Very interesting! I have no idea, but will say 87 hinges! Great fun.
    Smiles and Blessings.
    Nancy

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  20. CharleneOctober 10, 2009 at 6:13 AM

    My guess is way bigger--264!

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  21. DragonladyOctober 10, 2009 at 8:05 AM

    Hey Barb, I had a blond moment when I posted earlier and was counting the hinges in the "LOVE" piece.....lol....go ahead and laugh now....if I could have a stab at it again, I would said 144...hugs, Brenda

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  22. AnonymousOctober 10, 2009 at 9:13 AM

    I never come close when it comes to counting things but my guess is 92 hinges. How fun it will be to see all the neat things you do with all those whatever the count!!

    blessings
    mary

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  23. NeabearOctober 10, 2009 at 12:31 PM

    Ok! Let me see, to find a number no one else has said yet.....how about 152! What fun! I can't wait to find out how many are actually in that box. Hope you have fun counting them.

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  24. StarOctober 10, 2009 at 1:20 PM

    I'll guess that there are 71hinges!

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  25. CCOctober 10, 2009 at 3:19 PM

    You have me going hmmmmmm, I'm gonna guess 89 hinges. I have no idea why that number popped into my head..but that's my guess. :). lol, now I want to guess 103..I think I better go before I have yet another thought..:)

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  26. WildflowerhouseOctober 10, 2009 at 4:57 PM

    OK You may think I have become "unhinged" (ho ho ho) But I think there are 267 hinges in that box. Sharon

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  27. cindy-stitches-n-stuff.blogspot.comOctober 10, 2009 at 7:42 PM

    Ok! I'll say 155 hinges.

    Hugs
    cindy@stitches

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  28. Pat @ My Tattered EleganceOctober 10, 2009 at 8:33 PM

    Think I will guess 102. I'm not good a guessing things, but this is a fun idea!!!!
    Have a great Sunday!
    Smiles, Pat

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  29. Phyllis @Around the HouseOctober 10, 2009 at 9:38 PM

    I say 85, love your blog and your unique way of making it intereting, I will sure return over and over, now I am going to be a follower, see you soon

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  30. yorkie's primitivesOctober 10, 2009 at 10:36 PM

    Oh man, I have looked for old hinges for the last 3 years to put on old cupboards! I hope I win with my guess of 76 hinges. This is a fun guessing game. Thanks, Valerie
    valerie999@comcast.net

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  31. debOctober 10, 2009 at 11:05 PM

    What a fun framing! Love old hinges
    I guess 78
    *hugs*deb

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  32. Chatty CroneOctober 11, 2009 at 5:35 AM

    I'll say a 161 hinges (?).

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  33. JEWELGIRLOctober 11, 2009 at 11:39 AM

    Okay my guess is 211! No matter how
    many that's a lot of hinges! WOW!

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  34. Marty@A Stroll Thru LifeOctober 11, 2009 at 5:57 PM

    Well, I think 92. Just sounds like a good number. Hugs, Marty

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  35. Mammabellarte Rita ReadeOctober 11, 2009 at 7:14 PM

    37? Maybe... Ciao Rita

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