16 Upcycled Jewellery Ideas to Make as Gifts or Keep for Yourself Story

16 Upcycled Jewellery Ideas to Make as Gifts or Keep for Yourself!

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Bumper list of upcycled jewellery ideas. Empty that pile of broken junk jewellery and make something new out of it! From ‘new’ from old jewellery to home decor items and accessories.

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Embellish Boring Earrings

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Swipe up for more Upcycled Jewellery Ideas!

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