“I love to make beads from old discarded glass objects such as gin and wine bottles, perfect for people who like to wear something a little bit different, while helping to save the environment at the same time!” – Julie Frahm

Please feel free to contact me if you would like to order a special piece of jewellery from a sentimental glass object.


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Recycled glass beads | behind the scenes

Day 12 – Behind the scenes

Making beads from recycled glass can be tricky. I need to warm the glass up first to limit the shattering of the glass when it hits the flame. I use…

Recycled glass earrings | green beads made from a green carafe

Day 11 – Green carafe earrings

A friend of mine found this green carafe and thought I might like to make something with it. I certainly did like melting this glass. It melted really nicely, no…

Recycled glass bracelet | beads made from gin and tonic bottles

Day 10 – Gin and Tonic Bracelet

I love how all of the beads work together to create a very elegant and very wearable bracelet. I made the beads from Hendricks Gin and Fever-Tree tonic water bottles.…

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