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Recycled glass bracelet | leftover beads from making earrings make a pretty bracelet

Leftover earring beads

I think I posted about this recently with a different bracelet. But I do like having beads leftover after making earrings, because they make such pretty bracelets! I love the…

Recycled glass earrings | a mix of earrings on display at T'Arts in Adelaide

100 earrings

Today I set up my window display at T’Arts (in Gays Arcade, off Adelaide Arcade). I made 100 pairs of earrings! They are a mix of Italian and recycled glass…

Recycled glass earrings | beads made from gin and tonic bottles

Gin and Tonic earrings

I’m in the middle of getting lots and lots of earrings ready for my window display at T’Arts, which I’ll be setting up after I finish my shift there tomorrow.…

Recycled glass necklace | purple beads made from a wine bottle

7 day challenge – Day 7

It’s day 7 of the challenge to use the purple recycled wine bottle beads. Today I’ve done something a bit different. I like the way these necklaces hang, they are…

Recycled glass necklace | beads made from wine and gin bottles

7 day challenge – Day 6

I thought I would try something a bit different with the beads today. I popped them at the bottom of the necklace, and added some lovely green recycled glass beads…

Recycled glass necklace | purple beads made from a wine bottle mixed with beer bottle beads

7 day challenge – Day 5

Another variation for the purple recycled glass beads…this time with some Coopers Ale beer bottle beads mixed in between. I always love how purple and brown mix together.

Recycled glass jewellery challenge | beads made from wine and tonic water bottles

7 day challenge – Day 4

Today I added some sparkly tonic water beads in between the recycled purple wine bottle beads, for a completely different look.

Recycled glass necklace | all beads were made from a wine bottle

7 day challenge – day 3

Today I had some green wine bottle beads in my collection, so I thought I would see how the purple wine bottle beads looked with them in between….I quite liked…

Recycled glass necklace | purple beads made from a wine bottle

7 day challenge – Day 2

Day 2 of the challenge I set for myself to use the purple beads made from a wine bottle differently for 7 days. I have to use at least one…

Recycled glass jewellery challenge | make something every day

7 day challenge – Day 1

This morning I came across these beads in my collection. I remember making them a long time ago (they are made from a wine bottle), and I had tried to…

Custom Order

I recently completed this special custom order for a younger customer! Her friend had just moved overseas and she wanted a special gift for her, made with some things that…

Recycled glass bead bracelet | beads made from wine and gin bottles

Wine and Gin bracelet

I have been getting up super early, trying to get everything done. So I was feeling quite tired when it came to making a piece of recycled glass jewellery today.…