tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3402767592335548328.post527646858823907844..comments2024-03-27T11:51:54.419+00:00Comments on Bugs and Fishes by Lupin: 80s Child: My Eraser Collection!Bugs and Fisheshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06973019615558057522noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3402767592335548328.post-44820363308023778232015-08-10T11:04:20.380+01:002015-08-10T11:04:20.380+01:00Update: A home has been found! Hurrah! :)Update: A home has been found! Hurrah! :)Bugs and Fisheshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06973019615558057522noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3402767592335548328.post-16518055738272571772015-07-23T22:44:52.904+01:002015-07-23T22:44:52.904+01:00I collect erasers and think this collection would ...I collect erasers and think this collection would sell on ebay. Alternately I would be happy to take them off your hands and add them to my collection! :-)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3402767592335548328.post-70073375507437946792015-07-21T19:55:33.423+01:002015-07-21T19:55:33.423+01:00Thanks Jude - it took a while to arrange them all ...Thanks Jude - it took a while to arrange them all but it was totally worth it! I'm still looking for a good home for them :)Bugs and Fisheshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06973019615558057522noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3402767592335548328.post-71277730682406210732015-06-20T07:59:39.620+01:002015-06-20T07:59:39.620+01:00Hi there. I love the way you have arranged these t...Hi there. I love the way you have arranged these to take pictures of them. Even the pictures would make great canvases. What did you decide to do with them? Jude Ainsleyhttp://www.thedeclutterer.co.uknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3402767592335548328.post-17746196331802957472015-06-02T18:52:38.352+01:002015-06-02T18:52:38.352+01:00Oh my gosh, this is amazing! Coincidentally, I'...Oh my gosh, this is amazing! Coincidentally, I'm currently researching for my MA thesis and it's all about collecting, so I wondered if you would be interested in taking part in my questionnaire? It's pretty short, you can find the questions are here: <br /><br />https://objectmemories.wordpress.com/2015/05/29/collecting-a-questionnaire-reminder<br /><br />I would really appreciate your contribution if you have the time!<br /><br />Best wishes,<br />KatieAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13476971201190447441noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3402767592335548328.post-34006547715796183562015-05-10T21:02:31.608+01:002015-05-10T21:02:31.608+01:00I'd glue gun it to a board and make it into ar...<br />I'd glue gun it to a board and make it into art! Love the music ones, my beau has a box of them and gives them out as prizes for his class. Curious Charliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09606897293762677933noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3402767592335548328.post-86248619972363564722015-05-09T18:09:40.508+01:002015-05-09T18:09:40.508+01:00Thanks for all the suggestions! :)
I'm still ...Thanks for all the suggestions! :)<br /><br />I'm still deciding what I'm going to do with these but it's been so nice sharing the pics with you guys xxx<br /><br />Bugs and Fisheshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06973019615558057522noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3402767592335548328.post-45888209120204487512015-05-07T11:44:28.895+01:002015-05-07T11:44:28.895+01:00Wow they all look so new! As a child I couldn'...Wow they all look so new! As a child I couldn't keep myself from using my lovely erasers though I knew I shouldn't :)Raphaelehttp://lacreatureandyou.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3402767592335548328.post-84677892567941263982015-05-06T23:03:09.225+01:002015-05-06T23:03:09.225+01:00I recognise some of these from my childhood too! D...I recognise some of these from my childhood too! Definitely donate them to a charity shop. My 3 year old collects rubbers and we buy bags of them whenever we see them for sale!Jenny Kearneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13830949065898127701noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3402767592335548328.post-91418113795411354952015-05-06T14:23:01.093+01:002015-05-06T14:23:01.093+01:00I agree with the shadow box idea! they are so awes...I agree with the shadow box idea! they are so awesomely cute!!<br />Brookehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16399645081019833856noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3402767592335548328.post-28395416973792921082015-05-06T11:09:37.749+01:002015-05-06T11:09:37.749+01:00Wow, I totally forgot owning these but now I recog...Wow, I totally forgot owning these but now I recognise so many of them! As a kid I collected pretty much anything, apparently including erasers. I remember my sister had one of a roller skate with wheels that really worked :) I think I was a little jealous of it.<br /><br />I agree with the Ebay option: if you offer them there as a collection they will be sure to go to someone who appreciates them.Studio Paarshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04004479455742408448noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3402767592335548328.post-77059415966509277372015-05-06T02:05:51.103+01:002015-05-06T02:05:51.103+01:00Put the ones you love most in a shadow box and put...Put the ones you love most in a shadow box and put the rest of the collection on e-bay..someone is going to love this....it's wonderful. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3402767592335548328.post-73820586428606814612015-05-05T20:05:01.642+01:002015-05-05T20:05:01.642+01:00Beautiful collection!!!! Love the lightbulbs :)
I...Beautiful collection!!!! Love the lightbulbs :)<br /><br />I personally would keep them and perhaps somehow display them (like Alessandra suggested). <br /><br />or put them on eBay, some other collectors will appreciate them :)<br /><br />Martina xAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3402767592335548328.post-85828965147929511192015-05-05T18:37:35.796+01:002015-05-05T18:37:35.796+01:00Maybe donate to primary school? When I was a tea...Maybe donate to primary school? When I was a teacher I would have put them in my prize box as kids still love novelty erasers.Heather Tisdalehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14937148162071965671noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3402767592335548328.post-23267171095098430512015-05-05T18:18:29.313+01:002015-05-05T18:18:29.313+01:00When I found my collection my daughter asked for t...When I found my collection my daughter asked for them. She has added to the collection. Just taking the lid off the box takes me back.Peonies and Pennieshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11223644766545357038noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3402767592335548328.post-38854209654958234492015-05-05T15:01:43.550+01:002015-05-05T15:01:43.550+01:00I used to love collecting erasers too and then at ...I used to love collecting erasers too and then at some point I started using them and then I gave some to my pupils and now they are all gone!Make cards out of them. Glue one on a card and send as a gift or give them to a teacher to give away at their pupils.AriadnefromGreece!Ariadnehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04758280304985620260noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3402767592335548328.post-13522408119049191512015-05-05T14:59:49.483+01:002015-05-05T14:59:49.483+01:00I love your eraser collection, I use to collect ke...I love your eraser collection, I use to collect key chains for a youngman in the UK.<br />http://thankfullga447https://www.blogger.com/profile/09752118265182467689noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3402767592335548328.post-71603303450116432562015-05-05T11:32:41.235+01:002015-05-05T11:32:41.235+01:00This took me right back to childhood, I remember s...This took me right back to childhood, I remember some of these. Such a great collection. My heart is saying oh no, don't part with them, but I know that's not very practical lol.<br /><br />I love Alessandra's idea for the shadow box.Alison Woodhttp://art-of-crafts.netnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3402767592335548328.post-50381133955551731782015-05-05T10:41:13.804+01:002015-05-05T10:41:13.804+01:00Why don't you put them in a shadow box to hang...Why don't you put them in a shadow box to hang in a wall of your home? I think it will be so nice!!!<br />xxxxx alehomemade@myplacehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13184903626254666162noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3402767592335548328.post-2959714065449604192015-05-05T10:27:41.083+01:002015-05-05T10:27:41.083+01:00Ooh this is making me feel very nostalgic! Bringin...Ooh this is making me feel very nostalgic! Bringing back memories of school trips and things :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com