A second jewelry holder – a gift for someone else
I just finished making a second holder from a broken frame.
Thrift store finds and upcycling
Items I found at the local thrift store and charity store that I love, or have upcycled in some way.
Fully-loaded upcycled jewelry holder
Here is my jewelry holder filled with charity shop treasures (all except two pairs of earrings). I am really pleased with how it came out. It holds necklaces and rings, and all my stuff is together and not tangled at the bottom of a drawer.
Upcycled jewelry holder
One of the latest projects I have completed is an upcycled frame converted into an earring and necklace holder. Of course, it has the obligatory bling added. Here is the process I followed: buy a cheap frame with no glass for a few bucks sand frame staple chicken wire onto the back paint with chalk … [Read more…]
My latest thrift store finds
There are at least 4 thrift shops (locally known as charity shops) in my area, and I volunteer at the nearest Hospice Charity Shop as part of giving back to my community. We receive many donations of items from kitchen items to clothes, from medical appliances to wool and fabric, from crafty things to jewelry. … [Read more…]