Upcycled Plate Earring and Jewelry Holder

For those who’re searching for a trendy and sustainable strategy to arrange your jewellery, look no additional than our upcycled plate earrings and jewellery holder.  This one-of-a-kind piece is created by repurposing a recycled plate and an previous CD or DVD. The result’s a contemporary and minimalist design that is each lovely and practical.  It makes for an important addition to your dresser or will be wrapped and gifted as a helpful handmade reward!

Upcycled Plate Earring Holder

The earring holder or jewellery stand is the proper strategy to hold your earrings organized and tangle-free. It is also an important dialog starter and makes a singular reward for any jewellery lover in your life.  Including little holes across the CD makes it simple at hand your favourite dangly earrings with out worrying about them getting caught in one another or snagged.  

For those who like this concept, you may additionally like a previous craft we made utilizing clay pots to make a jewellery stand.  I’ve additionally made this easy 2-tier jewellery stand up to now that’s good for a little bit lady or tween to make use of for his or her costume jewellery!  For those who like making your personal boho jewellery and carrying one thing new every day, then it is a nice venture that can assist you hold all your newest creations organized!

How Do I Make the Holes To Cling Earrings? 

To make the holes to carry the earring I’m utilizing my soldering iron. I understand that many individuals may not have a soldering gun or soldering iron readily available. In that case, there are different methods to make the holes within the jewellery holder.   Beneath are a number of concepts that can be utilized for this venture.

• Maintain a nail or the tip of a skinny screwdriver over a warmth supply (candle flame) then pierce the sting of the CD till it pops by the opposite facet. You can even use a thick upholstery needle for this however might not have a big sufficient gap for some jewellery to hold. 
• Place the CD onto a chunk of wooden, and thoroughly faucet a tack or small nail by it to create holes.  Watch out with this technique as it is rather simple to splinter the CD and make it crack by the entire piece. 
• Use a heavy-duty gap punch to create small holes on the perimeters. 
• For those who already scrapbook, you need to use your Sizzix Tim Holt device to punch holes by the CD. 

How Do I Connect the Items So They Keep Safe? 

I’m utilizing my normal scorching glue for this as it really works properly to safe the gadgets collectively.  In the end, you need one thing that’s tremendous sturdy and can maintain the items safe with the burden of bijou sitting on prime. 

You can even use one thing like an E6000 glue and even Gorilla Glue for a everlasting stronghold.  Superglue works properly however may very well be expensive to make use of within the quantity wanted for this craft. No matter you select, you need to have one thing that’s going to be safe and never simply peel away to degrade.

What Can I Use for The Center Help?

The center of the jewellery holder will be something that you’ve got readily available. I’m utilizing an previous wine glass, which I are likely to have round, particularly for crafts like this one. You can even use a dowel or different lengthy piece of wooden. A steel straw can be an choice that might work right here, however that relies upon upon what you’ll use the highest tier for after it’s made. 

For a sturdier prime degree, you need one thing with a wider base just like the glass.  This distributes the burden extra evenly and makes it much less prone to break or fall over.  

What Paint is Finest For Masking a CD? 

I like to make use of spray paint when I’m masking the cd. I believe it’s the simplest way and the paint sticks properly to the cd. An alternative choice is to make use of acrylic paint. This type of paint is utilized utilizing a paintbrush or foam brush.  Any fundamental acrylic craft glue works for all three of the core items.  After all, since you’re portray three completely different items with completely different finishes, spray paint is almost certainly the best and most inexpensive choice to achieve for when portray this. 

What Different Methods Can I Customise My Earring Holder?

After getting the final form and design of the earring holder, the sky is the restrict. Getting artistic is part of the method.  This venture, like most that I share, is a fundamental thought which you can create your personal.  Beneath are some concepts that may be enjoyable by yourself DIY jewellery stand. 

• Paint the stand in several colours to match your type or decor. 
• Wrap washi tape across the stem of the glass for an added pop of colour. 
• Glue beads, sequins, or rhinestones instead of the beaded ribbon for extra sparkle. 
• Add a small animal figurine to the highest earlier than portray to make it enjoyable for a child’s bed room. 
• Use glitter spray paint or brush glitter excessive after the paint dries for extra sparkle. 
• Add a third-tier by utilizing two plates with the CD on the highest. 

Top-of-the-line components of this venture is how simply you may make it to suit anybody and their very own private type.  Add a number of distinctive touches and you’ve got an ideal birthday reward for any woman in your life!

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Easy methods to Make A DIY Jewellery Stand

Collect all your provides and start assembling your stand on a clear workspace.  If you’ll be utilizing spray paint, go forward and lay out a paper or plastic cowl for any tables.  I additionally advocate portray exterior or in a well-ventilated house for security. 

Use the recent glue to connect the glass to the highest of your plate.  Place it rim facet down so it’s the other way up on the plate. 

Whereas the glue dries, warmth your soldering iron and thoroughly add holes throughout the sting of the CD.  You need to ensure you add these in even numbers so there are at all times 2 holes, one for every earring in a set.  I added them round 1″ aside. 

Subsequent, glue the CD onto the bottom of the upside-down wine glass.  Maintain in place to seal properly across the edges. 

Now, you’ll paint the complete stand utilizing 1 to 2 coats of spray paint relying upon the colour and design on the present plate. 

As soon as the whole lot is coated evenly, set it apart for a minimum of half-hour as much as 1 hour to dry utterly.  

As soon as the stand is totally dry and never cheesy, you’ll be able to adorn it with a number of gildings.  I added a size of beaded ribbon across the base of the wine glass the place it’s glued in place on the plate. 

Then add a number of miniature pretend flowers to the highest middle of the CD. 

And eventually, I added a number of of those self same flowers across the base of the wine glass cup as an accent. 

As soon as you’re pleased with the look, you’ll be able to start utilizing it in your personal jewellery.

Or you’ll be able to wrap to reward it to a buddy!

Extra Simple Upcycled Crafts

I really like making enjoyable crafts out of things I have already got readily available.  Beneath are a number of extra concepts that make the most of previous CDs and related gadgets to create a enjoyable new craft.  Just remember to bookmark these concepts, print them out, or pin the tutorial to a crafting Pinterest board to make quickly!

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A taller glass within the middle would assist you to add s-hooks within the holes and cling necklaces. 

I really like this concept as a stand on the entryway to carry keys and wallets as a substitute of bijou!