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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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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Upcycled T-Shirt Jewelry

Henry happened bracelets before

Stephanie of Henry Happened had several striped t-shirts that she wasn’t wearing anymore.  She gave them a second life by turning them into jewelry.

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Lego Jewelry

Doodle Craft legos before

At Doodle Craft, Natalie came up with a great way to turn Legos into jewelry.  If you have kids, you probably have Legos, and if you’ve stepped on one too many, this could potentially be a great way to repurpose the ones you find on the floor!

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Recycled Chandelier Bib Necklace

Smith of All Trades before

Jessica from  A Smith of All Trades has a mother-in-law who keeps an eye out for craft supplies.  When she gave Jessica a bundle of chandelier crystals she’d found, Jessica wasn’t exactly sure what to do with them.  The crystals were old and dirty, so Jessica gave them a good scrubbing and then went to work crafting.

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Bracelet Holder Rods

Over at Infarrantly Creative, I shared how I repurposed a vintage wood playpen for the 1950s. I am always up for a good challenge and was not about to let one piece go to waste. Now what to do with those little spindles… I am a girl who loves to accessorize and am always in {…Read More…}

Shabby Chic Accessory Armoire

Armelle from La Vie Vintage Bleu finally got the new armoire she’d been hoping for when her hubby found a castoff sitting on the neighbor’s curb. The biggest battle was eliminating an old wood smell that just wouldn’t go away. Luckily, Armelle finally won with some odor-sealing shellac and plenty of airing out time.  It {…Read More…}