Jewelry made from coins

How to Make a Coin Ring From a Quarter: In this Instructable I will show how I was able to make a ring from a regular US quarter. I have done a previous Instructable making a silver spoon into a ring as well. This process could work with a steel washer but takes a significant amount mor…

Pressed your penny into a ring

by Staci Louise Smith I truly love what I do. I feel blessed every day that I get to create for a living. However, I won't lie, I hate the business end of it, and at times, my art seems a little too much like work for my liking. (I still wouldn't trade it for the world) I miss the days of creating just for fun. Now that I have a business, I have expenses, and it has to keep making money (not to mention three kids that never stop eating! lol!) The holidays are my favorite time to create. I…

I love all the military styles in fashion right now - and especially the ornate dome buttons lining the vests and jackets. Trouble is, the buttons can be pricey. The least expensive ones I could find at my craft store were $3 each - and I needed 20. Yikes! Well, remember that cool dime necklace I bought last month? It inspired me. So, John and I took a trip to the hardware store to see what we could use to hammer coins into domes. Little did we know we'd find THIS: It's called a Doming…

Looking for a simple and quick DIY jewelry project? You\'re in luck! This Stamped Lucky Penny is so fun to wear and takes 15 minutes or less!

Hi! I'm an Italian craft girl and I use to create using recycled things. Usually, I make bags with tetra pack and olds clothes. But now I want to show you

Make a Ring by Melting Pennies. : !!!Caution!!! Melting pennies will release Zinc Oxide fumes which cause flu-like symptoms including fever, chills, nausea, headache, fatigue, muscle aches, joint pains, shortness of breath, chest pain, and cough. Use a well ventilated area with…

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Next time you want to win the heart of your girl, make a ring by yourself out of a currency coin using this video guide.

One of the pieces I made quiet a few of last year were coin treasure lockets. It's no surprise that I love coins and I use them quiet often in my designs, but what I really love about these pendents is that they are rather simple and can be worn every day. Coin Lockets I like to try and make some jewelry that is not too out there and that my "non art jewelry friends" like too (some of my pieces have left some of them with confused looks on their faces and mumbling along the lines of "oh…

Souvenir Necklace: While on vacation recently to Disneyland, I realized I needed to get gifts for my friends. The cheapest item I could find (a personalized keychain) was eight dollars. At the prospect of spending over a hundred dollars on souvenirs for friends, I s…

Keep history alive with old coins and coronation medals- unique!

Just wanted to share my new obsession with you guys. I have been making some new jewelry and wanted to share. I am putting some of it up for...

9 Unusual Uses for Pennies: "Find a penny, pick it up, all day long you'll have good luck."With the high cost of products these days, one cent may not be enough motivation to justify bending down to pick up a penny, but these fun penny DIY projects may change your mind.That lo…

Happy Boxing Day to our UK readers, team mates, and friends! (The exact etymology of the term "boxing day" is unclear. There are several competing theories, none of which is definitive. The European tradition, which has long included giving money and other gifts to those who were needy and in service positions, has been dated to the Middle Ages, but the exact origin is unknown. It is believed to be in reference to the Alms Box placed in places of worship to collect donations to the poor…

Cool crafts made with pennies, learn how to make a penny tabletop, too. For DIY ideas with coines, try these creative and cheap DIYs.