Jewellery from Recycled Materials

This handbook provides simple, illustrated, and step-by-step techniques for creating jewelry from recycled materials, emphasizing the importance of using recycled and reused materials to minimize environmental impact and increase sustainability. It includes a variety of projects, teaching how to make necklaces, pendants, cuffs, and bangles from tin, keys, fabric, plastic, cardboard, cork, and foam, as well as a list of scrapstores and suppliers of recycled materials.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 112 pages
Publication date: 19 August 2021
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Discover the art of crafting jewelry from recycled materials in this comprehensive handbook. Embrace the significance of utilizing recycled and reused materials to minimize your craft's environmental footprint and enhance its sustainability potential. By exploring various treatment and presentation techniques, you'll uncover innovative ways to transform everyday objects into valuable and precious pieces. From crafting a necklace from tin to creating pendants from keys, utilizing fabric for a cuff, and utilizing plastic, cardboard, cork, and foam to create bangles, necklaces, earrings, and brooches, this handbook offers a wide range of projects to inspire you. Additionally, you'll find a handy and extensive list of scrapstores and suppliers of recycled materials, as well as guidance on how to source free or inexpensive materials from other sustainable sources. Unleash your creativity while making a positive impact on the environment with these simple, illustrated, and step-by-step techniques for creating jewelry from recycled materials.

Weight: 288g
Dimension: 156 x 233 x 10 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781789940800