If you’re like me, your sewing room is overflowing with notions – pins, rulers, markers seem to dominate every corner of table. But now your notions don’t just have to be left in the sewing room…. transform them into jewelry and wear them everywhere!
Need a pair of earrings to match your dress? This tutorial will teach you how to make self-covered button earrings. Need a little something to wear around your neck? Try this tutorial for a Louis Vuitton inspired beaded necklace or add a bit of bling with a zippered flowered brooch! Still looking for more? This tutorial has ideas for turning a thimble, buttons, and embroidery designs into beautiful necklaces!






Jun 8, 2011, 06.39 AMby GraceW
DIY jewellery really adds to the individual style. Sewella, I like the idea of adding vintage scarves.
Jun 2, 2011, 11.42 AMby Crystal Fashionsbycj Jordan
i like .. will do
Jun 2, 2011, 06.33 AMby Gaze1
I am looking for more information or books on zipper jewellery/brooches – can anyone help me look in the right area
Jun 1, 2011, 11.45 PMby Fernanda Gallego
This jewerly is so beautiful, romantic and special. I love it!
Jun 1, 2011, 02.19 PMby Ooty Yaacobi
This is lovely! Could be for hair accessories =)
Jun 1, 2011, 01.45 AMby Nancywnn
Really interesting jewelry it is, with a complete information and I was looking for that.
May 31, 2011, 05.36 PMby sewella
…you may also use vintage scarves to make necklaces or employ cutwork for a more sophisticated “jewelry”! Thanks for the lovely post and links!