Old Jewelry Into New Hair Accessories

Crafts ala Mode jewelry before

At Crafts a la Mode, Linda is lucky enough to have a collection of vintage costume jewelry.  She bought most of her pretty adornments at tag sales for about 25 cents a piece.

Crafts ala Mode jewelry before

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Broken Zipper Jewelry

Awesome Sauce zipper before

Sheri blogs at Awesome Sauce & Asshattery.  Recently, she purchased a vintage sequin blouse that was not in the pristine condition she’d been led to believe.  She was able to carefully repair it by removing this broken zipper.

Awesome Sauce zipper before

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Old Dress to New Decor

Marty's Musings dress before

Over at Marty’s Musings, Marty still had one of her daughter’s outgrown Easter  Dresses.  It had been worn to pieces, but one day the eyelet, pretty pink sash, and tulle petticoat caught Marty’s eye and gave her an idea.

Marty's Musings dress before

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Baseball Cuff Bracelets

Baseball

I’m really loving all the cuff bracelets I’ve been seeing crafty people make, lately.  I’m super excited about the ones that Jennifer of The Magic Brush is making from old baseballs!

Baseball

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No-Sew Cuff Bracelet

House Revivals cuff bracelet before

At House Revivals, Amanda admits that while she’s been crushing on all the lovely cuff bracelets she’s seen others making, she didn’t want to have to sew anything to make one of her own.  Wanting a quick and easy project, she was excited to realize that the answer was an old shirt!

House Revivals cuff bracelet before

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Mirror Turned Jewelry Organizer

Posh Pink Giraffe mirror before

If you love to accessorize, you are going to drool over this project from Becky at Posh Pink Giraffe!  She turned an old floor standing mirror into a beautiful jewelry organizer!

Posh Pink Giraffe mirror before

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Industrial Light Bulb Necklace

Project Lovegood light bulb before

This upcycling project from Aubrey of Project Lovegood started with red and blue flashing lights and a friendly warning from a cop: “Ma’am, I just wanted to let you know that your brake light is out.”  It was Aubrey’s husband’s idea, after replacing the bulb, that she should turn the old one into a necklace.

Project Lovegood light bulb before

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Homemade Non-Slip Socks

Hardly Housewives heart socks before

Over at Hardly Housewives, Caitlyn is getting ready to welcome a new baby!  She’s been prepping for the big day by packing a hospital bag.  Friends suggested that she might want to add her own non-slip socks, since the hospital versions aren’t exactly awesome.

Hardly Housewives heart socks before

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