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Our rustic railroad spike crosses are handcrafted and one-of-a-kind. Our crosses are constructed with reclaimed railroad spikes, reclaimed barbed wire and smooth baling wire. We clean the reclaimed railroad spikes and then apply a clear coat to help ensure their unique character lasts over time. Includes a loop on the back for hanging, but does not include mounting hardware. Size: 7" Tall x 4.5” Wide Material: Repurposed Railroad Spike Color: Natural/Rust Finish: Automotive Clear Coat…

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My first railroad spike star. I think it turned out ok. Bug spray can for scale.

Handmade from a malleable washer and an abandoned and reclaimed railroad spike from the Northern California railroads. Each spike is unique and shows remarkable characteristics from their previous hard knock life on the rails, making each hook beautiful in its own individual way. The stem of some spikes show wear from years on the railroad where the vibrations from trains passing over then would cause them to run against their tie plate and wear down on one side. The markings on the spike…

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When my brother-in-law visited last week he brought me a fantastic present...a couple of pieces of old wood that he had pulled out of a house he was renovating.…

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This rustic railway spike bracket will be an amazing touch to your shelves! It is a simple and affordable way to update your entryway, living room and office shelves and it looks great. Get yours today! Get yours today! ** Buy 2 brackets for shorter, lighter-weight shelves. If you need more support we recommend purchasing 3 brackets. ==========WHAT YOU GET ================== 1 - Bracket 4 - Colour matched screws ============= HOW ITS MADE ================= This item is made with metal to…

This is a hand forged railroad spike door pull with a twist! While being visually stunning, the twist also enhances the function of the pull by increasing grip. The spike is attached to the plate with round mortise and tenon joints. The mounting plate is approximately 9 inches long and 2 inches wide. It has a coating of boiled linseed oil baked on while still hot to help prevent rust. It's a traditional metal coating that is environmentally friendly and non-toxic. This would be a great…

Railroad Spike Frog - Horseshoe Nail Art - Garden Art - Recycled Metal Frog - Garden Sculpture - Frog - Toad Garden Art - Pond Sculpture - Aquatic Life Sculpture This little guy was created from a Railroad spike for his main body, with used metal rods as his arms and legs, with horseshoe nail toes and fingers. His eyes are solid steel ball bearings. He is unfinished and uncoated raw metal. All the metals, the new welds and grinding areas, If left outside in the weather will rust over…

Railroad Spike Bottle Opener (that Does Not Bend the Caps): Bottle openers are considered a simple machine, a class 2 lever. So here is a simple, railroad spike bottle opener. I've also noticed that this bottle opener does not bend the cap .Which is nice if you have plans to mak…