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Recycled, Unique, One-of-a-Kind!

Thursday, June 25th, 2009

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Made by Eugene, Oregon artist, Cliff Martin, these earrings and pins are fun and funky!! ..made from all kinds of discarded flotsam and jetsam….lots of discarded plastic. A great sense of humor and very reasonable prices!!
Earrings about $9.00 and buttons about $12.00 with discounts for quantity at Arto’cycle

Recycled silver-plated fork pendant Necklaces

Wednesday, June 17th, 2009

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I love these pendants made from recycled silver plated forks. Full of personality and artfully crafted. There are more twisted creations from Dr Gus over at his portfolio site: http://doctor-gus.deviantart.com/gallery/
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Prices range from $11.99 to $16.99 per pendant at Dr. Gus’s Etsy Shop

Recycled Skateboard Bracelet and Earrings

Tuesday, June 2nd, 2009

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Where do old skateboards go to die? Hopefully they end up in the hands of Portland, Oregon artist, Lindsay Jo Holmes. Lindsay handcrafts these earrings showing off the colors and the designs of the original board.
$24.00 at BTC Elements
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The bracelets are also made out of recycled skateboards which are reworked to look like brand new bracelets, but oh do they have a “green” story to tell.
$24.00 each at BTC Elements

Interested in recycled skateboards? Check out more recycled skateboard jewelry and recycled skateboard purses.

Recycled Glass Jewelry from Loot!

Saturday, May 16th, 2009

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Genevieve Church is the artist behind Loot! Loot! reclaims glass destined for the landfill and uses it to create unique and eco-friendly earrings and pendants. These items are hand sculpted over a torch, a process called flameworking. All pieces come in many colors and shapes.
$30.00 – $50.00 at Loot!
Glass recycling at it’s best …in addition, the metal components of Loot! jewelry are also recycled, from vintage sterling silver jewelry whenever possible.
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$30.00 at Loot!

Recycled Computer Jewelry

Wednesday, April 29th, 2009

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Nice story behind this etsy seller, who cleans out foreclosed home for a day job. Finding many discarded broken electronics, they transform TV remotes into these lovely earrings.
$25.00 at upcycledjewelry’s Etsy Shop

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