Projects with old jewelry

Making gorgeous one-of-a-kind works of art from broken, vintage costume jewelry is not "difficult" -- but it requires a lot of patience -- a lot of jewelry -- an artful eye -- and the appropriate adhesives.

Love this! Turn a frame from plain to fabulous by adorning it with costume jewelry and old watches! Spotted on Pinterest <3

Do you have a bunch of old jewelry lying around your home? Why not create a pretty framed heart? Perfect for Valentines Day, but pretty enough to leave out year round.

My mother passed in July and I was left with more jewelry than I could ever possibly wear. There were a lot of costume brooches and several broken pieces of jewelry. So I decided to make a heart on…

Here are 25 creative ideas to repurpose vintage jewelry and turn it into beautiful, unique pieces everyone will love.

There are so many things to make using broken jewelry, but today I’m going to feature the four crafting projects that I created for Charming Charlie accessories. Wondering how to make your old jewelry unique again? Tired of looking at the same old jewelry but don’t want to get rid of it? Here are four ways you can repurpose your old costume jewelry like earrings and bangles into different accessories and home decor. Read more at Tipjunkie.com.

DIY vintage earring Christmas tree decor from repurposed thrifted jewelry - Easy tutorial by Girl in the Garage for Trash to Treasure Tuesday

Vintage jewelry- especially your broken or incomplete pieces- is perfect for upcycling, and these craft ideas are so easy to make!

Do you have a ton of costume jewelry that you don’t know what to do with? I know I do. I was searching Pinterest trying to find some ideas for upcycling old ...

Repurposing old jewelry is a great way to create one of a kind pieces that are unique. This collection of upcycled jewelry will inspire you!