Glass marbles
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KMS Woodworks on Aug 16, 2013The most common use I have seen is to put them in glass vases...and use them as filler for other decor projects.Helpful Reply
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Rose S on Aug 16, 2013They are in a large glass vase now, and I feel that there has to be another use for them. Anyone?????????Helpful Reply
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Kimberly Barney on Aug 18, 2013I have seen a post where they are placed into wooden privacy fence/gates to allow the sun to shine through.Helpful Reply
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Colleen on Aug 18, 2013If you can, place some between two pieces of glass and frame. Then hang in front of a window with sunlight shinning through.Helpful Reply
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Sheila on Aug 18, 2013Many years ago I placed marbles in a hot skillet , left them for a few minutes, then put them in ice water to shatter the insides. I had a small table and glued them onto the top. Made a pretty little plant table. Good luck!Helpful Reply
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Linda on Aug 18, 2013I've seen cement stepping stones made where the marbles are imbedded in the cement.Helpful Reply
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Printice on Aug 20, 2013fill a glass lamp base with them. ive found clear glass lamps at goodwill and taken apart and filled with marbles or other sundry items... just be carefull rewiring the lampHelpful Reply
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Rose S on Aug 20, 2013thanks for all the answers thus far. They are all great, but none of them yet float my boat, so please keep it up. Thanks. :-)Helpful Reply
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Shirley C on Aug 20, 2013grout flower pots and make flowers or just stick them in the grout all over the pots. I have one that my daughter made and it is beautifulHelpful Reply
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Kat Davis-Moran on Aug 20, 2013bowling balls then use them for gazing balls for your garden or line an area in the yard as artHelpful Reply
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Colleen on Aug 21, 2013If you have a stairway, you could place them in a long clear plastic tube and use that as a handrail along the stairway. Or like a rope light, line the back of an open shelf with light and marbles.Helpful Reply
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Rose S on Aug 25, 2013Ghana for all you great suggestions, but nothing as "clicked" yet. Am I impossible to please and don't know what I want? That might be part of the problem, but can you humor me a bit more please. Thanks. :-)Helpful Reply
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