Have you ever noticed how ornate and beautiful some vintage brass buttons can be? If you’ve inherited a collection, like us, why not bring them out of hiding and let them shine? This vintage button necklace is where upcycling meets geometry class with a splash of brass and a whole lot of sass! Don’t ask me to do math, but I can piece together a geometric necklace, and I’m sharing all my tips to help you make one just as fabulous. By the way, we’re joined on the blog today by the Do It Over...
Is anyone else hitting a creative block these days? It’s Day 2 of a 30-day challenge by @carolthestylemaker and I’m finding this challenge helpful. Naturally, I was inspired by the winter-worn maple leaves still clinging to the ground. So, I did what any upcycler would do; I grabbed a soda can, a thrifted tag-shaped paper punch, and a little Canuck creativity. Then, I added a maple leaf zipper pull and threaded it onto plumbing chain, because nothing says true north strong quite like a touc...
Who knew copper gaskets and a piece of art could inspire a pair of earrings? These came together from the most unexpected mix: leftover hardware from my husband’s old paint gun and a whimsical painting by my talented friend Elsa (@bluethnerartstudio). Her artwork, featuring women in a birdcage (swipe ⬅️ ), hangs in our bedroom and subliminally sparks my creativity every day. I wanted to capture that same sense of story and whimsy in these earrings, using upcycled copper, thrifted beads, and...
Who knew copper gaskets and a piece of art could inspire a pair of earrings? These came together from the most unexpected mix: leftover hardware from my husband’s old paint gun and a whimsical painting by my talented friend Elsa (@bluethnerartstudio). Her artwork, featuring women in a birdcage (swipe ⬅️ ), hangs in our bedroom and subliminally sparks my creativity every day. I wanted to capture that same sense of story and whimsy in these earrings, using upcycled copper, thrifted beads, and...
This necklace is my upcycled take on the traditional lobster bib. It’s simple, unique, and made entirely from materials I already have on hand! Whether you’re cracking into seafood or just want a practical (and cute) way to wear a cloth napkin to protect your clothing, this project is as useful as it is unexpected. That’s because it’s a true multi-tasker! You can even wear it as jewelry to your favourite restaurant; stylish and at the ready when you need it! Swipe to see how versatile this ...
This necklace is my upcycled take on the traditional lobster bib. It’s simple, unique, and made entirely from materials I already have on hand! Whether you’re cracking into seafood or just want a practical (and cute) way to wear a cloth napkin to protect your clothing, this project is as useful as it is unexpected. That’s because it’s a true multi-tasker! You can even wear it as jewelry to your favourite restaurant; stylish and at the ready when you need it! Swipe to see how versatile this ...
This necklace is my upcycled take on the traditional lobster bib. It’s simple, unique, and made entirely from materials I already have on hand! Whether you’re cracking into seafood or just want a practical (and cute) way to wear a cloth napkin to protect your clothing, this project is as useful as it is unexpected. That’s because it’s a true multi-tasker! You can even wear it as jewelry to your favourite restaurant; stylish and at the ready when you need it! Swipe to see how versatile this ...
This necklace is my upcycled take on the traditional lobster bib. It’s simple, unique, and made entirely from materials I already have on hand! Whether you’re cracking into seafood or just want a practical (and cute) way to wear a cloth napkin to protect your clothing, this project is as useful as it is unexpected. That’s because it’s a true multi-tasker! You can even wear it as jewelry to your favourite restaurant; stylish and at the ready when you need it! Swipe to see how versatile this ...
This necklace is my upcycled take on the traditional lobster bib. It’s simple, unique, and made entirely from materials I already have on hand! Whether you’re cracking into seafood or just want a practical (and cute) way to wear a cloth napkin to protect your clothing, this project is as useful as it is unexpected. That’s because it’s a true multi-tasker! You can even wear it as jewelry to your favourite restaurant; stylish and at the ready when you need it! Swipe to see how versatile this ...
Have you ever noticed how ornate and beautiful some vintage brass buttons can be? If you’ve inherited a collection, like us, why not bring them out of hiding and let them shine? This vintage button necklace is where upcycling meets geometry class with a splash of brass and a whole lot of sass! Don’t ask me to do math, but I can piece together a geometric necklace, and I’m sharing all my tips to help you make one just as fabulous. By the way, we’re joined on the blog today by the Do It Over...
Have you ever noticed how ornate and beautiful some vintage brass buttons can be? If you’ve inherited a collection, like us, why not bring them out of hiding and let them shine? This vintage button necklace is where upcycling meets geometry class with a splash of brass and a whole lot of sass! Don’t ask me to do math, but I can piece together a geometric necklace, and I’m sharing all my tips to help you make one just as fabulous. By the way, we’re joined on the blog today by the Do It Over...
This knotted necklace isn’t just a beautiful statement piece - it’s a tribute. As many of you know, after losing our moms to Alzheimer’s, we’re fully committed to fundraising in their memory. 💔 Every dollar we earn, from our blog to our YouTube channel Birdz of a Feather, goes directly toward supporting research for a cure. And every stitch in this necklace is part of that mission - small, deliberate, and filled with purpose. By reading, sharing, or supporting our work in any way, you’re par...
This knotted necklace isn’t just a beautiful statement piece - it’s a tribute. As many of you know, after losing our moms to Alzheimer’s, we’re fully committed to fundraising in their memory. 💔 Every dollar we earn, from our blog to our YouTube channel Birdz of a Feather, goes directly toward supporting research for a cure. And every stitch in this necklace is part of that mission - small, deliberate, and filled with purpose. By reading, sharing, or supporting our work in any way, you’re par...
This knotted necklace isn’t just a beautiful statement piece - it’s a tribute. As many of you know, after losing our moms to Alzheimer’s, we’re fully committed to fundraising in their memory. 💔 Every dollar we earn, from our blog to our YouTube channel Birdz of a Feather, goes directly toward supporting research for a cure. And every stitch in this necklace is part of that mission - small, deliberate, and filled with purpose. By reading, sharing, or supporting our work in any way, you’re par...
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