Homemade necklaces made from recycled materials

Maglietta

Make a necklace with a T-shirt It's really easy to use, using old fabric or any other suitable piece of fabric. Cut strips from bottom to top with scissors, then twist the threads together and secure them with a piece of leather or another material, and you're done. You can also insert beads, such as those found in craft stores specializing in small jewelry, into the threads.

Pencils

If you have any at home pencils Instead of throwing away worn-out colored pencils, cut them into small rounds, punch holes in the sides, and thread them onto a piece of string. The effect is truly fun and will appeal to both adults and children. Alternatively, when they're almost finished, sharpen them and glue them together, then glue them to a sturdy string, and you've got another model ready.

Beads

With some pearls (Even fake ones, of course) needle, thread, and a piece of satin make truly glamorous necklaces. Simply sew the pearls to the piece of fabric one at a time and continue along its entire length. Leave a gap at the two ends of the thread to allow for the necklace to be attached.

Stones

Even with the hard stones, (both purchased and collected, for example, on the street or on the beach) make beautiful necklaces that look like designer pieces.

• First, wash the stones in warm water to remove any traces of soil.
• Smooth out any sharp edges to prevent them from causing damage.
• Next, drill holes in the stones with the mini-drill at their thickest point to prevent them from splitting.
• Pass a piece of wire through the holes and then fold it over to create loops through which you can pass the chain or a small strip of fabric that will complete the necklace.

All that remains is to close the necklace with a lobster clasp to be able to wear it.

Lego

The idea of ​​the necklace made with the lego that children no longer use. Take some small, thin bricks and decide on the necklace pattern, which must be secured with glue. Next, pierce the starting and ending bricks with a hot needle, ensuring the hole is small and precise. Insert a small jump ring into the hole in both bricks, to which you can then attach the entire chain or cord, already fitted with a lobster clasp: that's it!

Rope

This original necklace, made with thick cord and a plastic or wooden sphere (perhaps one you already have at home), requires little work but is quite eye-catching and perfect for enhancing even the simplest outfits.

Buttons

Even with i buttons You can make beautiful necklaces with the cords we have at home. To do this, you'll need two meters of cord and harden the ends with nail polish to make it easier to thread the buttons. Then, simply thread the buttons in your preferred color sequence (if they're colored) and tie the cord tightly with a knot.

Doilies

Romantic necklace made with doilies, Using it as a "cameo" for your creation. Simply thread a thread or chain through the doily's links, and the necklace is ready to wear.

Jeans

Raise your hand if you don't have at least a couple of old ones jeans Now worn out, she can no longer wear them in her closet. Well, by cutting a long strip to make a necklace, and a longer one to roll into a spiral (this will be the pendant), you'll have a delightful piece of jewelry to wear on casual occasions.

Shoelaces

And don't miss this curious and interesting idea for making a DIY necklace at home recycling shoelacesGather three of different colors and braid them as shown in the photo. Success is guaranteed.

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