This adult bib 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!
This vintage button necklace is where upcycling meets geometry class with a splash of brass and a whole lot of sass! Continue reading
This purple celtic knot necklace is a tribute to a hope that lives deep in my heart: a world without Alzheimer’s. Mother’s Day has just passed, and while it’s a day filled with love and celebration for many, it’s also a bittersweet time for those of us who carry memories instead of moments. My husband and I both lost our mothers to Alzheimer’s several years ago, but not a day goes by that we don’t think of them; especially this time of year. Continue reading
This DIY soda can cuff bracelet is proof that style and sustainability go hand in hand – literally. It’s lightweight, eye-catching, and practically free (unless you count the cost of the drink, but hydration is important!). So grab an empty can and a few simple basic tools. In under half an hour, you can craft a one-of-a-kind bracelet that’s both eco-friendly and fashion-forward to welcome Summer!
Would you like to learn to make a trendy soda can bracelet? When I can across a cuff bracelet on Pinterest with no tutorial, I was intrigued by the idea! Although the ones I was seeing are obviously made by professional jewelry upcyclers and backed with real silver, I knew I could make a version with only aluminum from soda cans. And the best part? You don’t have to be a silversmith or jeweller to craft this cuff bracelet! You can easily make this bracelet with supplies you already have. Continue reading