Accidentally breaking your favorite china can be heartbreaking. While you can’t restore it back to its original state, you can carry a piece of it with you. With a little effort, you can turn broken china into jewelry – bangles, rings, earrings, and necklaces.
The focus of this post is on how to turn broken china into a necklace. It may look and sound intimidating but it‘s not. In fact, it‘s so simple that you can easily make several of these and give them away to family and friends. Come to think of it, this would make a perfect gift.
These China Mosaics are highly polished finish with a smooth edges for safe use.
Because you are going to be grinding or cutting china, make sure that you are wearing safety goggles and a mask. You wouldn‘t want to inhale dust-like particles that come from grinding. They‘re bad for your health! As we usually say here – prevention is always better than cure.
Materials:
- Broken china
- Gold leaf
- Metal string
Tools:
- Hammer or tile nippers
- Sandpaper
- Rotary tool
- Clear glue
- Craft brush
China necklace design ideas
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Learn how to turn broken china into a necklace by watching this video.
