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From Gaudy to Georgeous- Repurpose Jewelry Into Hair Accessories.

From Gaudy to Georgeous- Repurpose Jewelry Into Hair Accessories.
Do you have a lot of costume jewelry you never wear? I do. A lot of it is very ugly, or out of style. I have a lot of earrings that are missing their mate, and a lot more earrings that are too heavy to wear, or make my ears turn green. Well, here is a quick and easy way to make hair accessories that are super cute out of your old jewelry.

 
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Step 1You will need:

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Jewelry.  And I'm not talking about great grandma's family heirloom pearl necklace. This is the cheap stuff you buy at the mall, or at a yard sale.

Ribbon
Hair Elastics
scissors
needle and thread
wire cutters. 
bobby pins. 


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2 comments
Dec 14, 2011. 6:20 AMmarc.cryan says:
"A former science geek"   --  Former?  did you go to geek rehab?

Also - Emma could be hair model. 

Dec 13, 2011. 3:42 PMPenolopy Bulnick says:
Those are so adorable! I love costume jewelry and I just love what you have done with it!

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I am a domestic engineer, aka. a stay at home Mom. A former science geek, scenic carpenter, and quilter.