
35 Accessories Made from Recycled Materials
If you read my blog Simply Thrifty, you’ll know I’m all about reusing and recycling. I’m a firm believer that everything has two uses. With that in mind, check out these accessories made from recycled materials. Please note, all items listed -especially those in other countries fall under fair trade. Here at The List Maven we want to do our part for the environment but not at the expense of others.
- Recycled glass bottle earrings – Very cool – and enough colors to match everything in your wardrobe.
- Recycled newspaper market tote bags – Now this I would use, and it would make a great gift too. Very cute.
- Recycled license plate necklace – Don’t worry, it’s cut down to size – you won’t be wearing a giant license plate around your neck like Flava Flav.
- Recycled soda can earrings – I think these are great. I’m thinking of getting a pair for myself.
- This blue recycled glass bottle charm bracelet would be a hit among teens, I think.
- Remember the old printing press? I can assure you those old letters didn’t go to waste. Check out these personalized necklaces.
- This clutch is made from candy bar wrappers and features the barcodes! It will make a wonderful conversation piece for a night out on the town.
- I’m totally digging the popdaisy recycled can jewelry line designed by Heather Ramsey. It’s reasonably priced as well.
- You knew it was coming, right? Bottle cap necklaces appropriate for casual wear.
- Ever wonder what happened to your old vinyl record albums? Perhaps they were made into a bracelet like this!
- This wine bottle jewelry is colorful and stunning.
- How about a bracelet or necklace featuring a key from an old typewriter?
- Are you a Scrabble junky? Then you’ll have to have this necklace made from old game tiles.
- These chic tote bags are made from recycled traffic signs!
- Great Green Goods is offering some elegant vintage spoon necklaces.
- Also from Great Green Goods are these amazing recycled pool ball rings.
- The sk8ters in your life will be touched when you give them jewelry made from recycled skate boards.
- This unusual necklace is made from recycled chop sticks.
- This beautiful necklace is made by artisans in Kampala, Uganda from magazine pages.
- The reasonably priced pendant is made from pieces of broken plates!
- Would you like to get a unique gift for the sexy geek in your life? Try these cufflinks made from computer keys!
- Here’s a unique piece for your teens – a bracelet made from recycled sneakers.
- Does the man in your life invest? Maybe he’d like a set of stock listing cufflinks.
- Winter is almost over, but you might want this recycled silk sari ear flap hat for next year.
- If you’re handy with a hook, you might consider crocheting this necklace from plastic bags.
- This necklace, handcrafted in Wales, is made from recycled aluminum.
- This formal necklace is made from recycled glass.
- This whimsical brooch is made in Kenya from recycled products.
- Who knew beautiful earrings like this could come from recycled newspaper?
- No one would have to know these earrings are made from recycled plastic, but it would be a cool thing to tell them!
- These wonderful necklaces are made form recycled Paloma pottery.
- Now this is what I call planet art. These earrings are made from real leaves dipped in silver.
- This assortment of unusual brooches is made from various recycled materials including recycled clock pieces, vinyl flooring, clothes pins and more.
- This necklace is made from recycled dominos!
- This biker bag is made from recycled tire inner tubes! Nice.
Would you like to see more lists of earth-friendly and recycled accessories, clothes and beauty items? Drop a line in the comments and let me know what you think.
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