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[one_half][dropcap1]S[/dropcap1]o maybe you are an avid vintage button collector. Or you have a cool brooch from your Grandma, but the pin fell off and you aren’t sure what to do with it.  Make it into a ring!  This tutorial is super duper simple it doesn’t really warrant instruction — but hoping you find some inspiration here to make jewelry of your own.[/one_half]

[one_half_last]This tutorial is only two steps — sand and glue!  Hoping you’re getting excited to make your own jewelry — and if you like that sort of thing, then definitely sign up for the mail newsletter where I email out new tutorials, new jewelry and other fun stuff.  And if you’re not into making your own jewelry, well there’s always my jewelry shop. Note: Post may contain affiliate links.[/one_half_last]

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You’ll need:

  • button, or brooch
  • ring blank
  • heavy duty glue like E6000
  • sandpaper
  • something pointy like a chopstick

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Sand your smooth surfaces to make them rough

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Plop your glue onto your ring blank and stick them together.

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You’re done!  Hopefully you’re feeling inspired to make your own.

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