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Transform Jewelry into Home Accents

Turn cast-off costume jewelry into one-of-a-kind accents for your home.

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Butterfly Jewelry Collection

Butterfly brooches like these are too beautiful to keep tucked away in a jewelry box. Let them take flight as wall art by creating a pseudo-scientific display. Paint a gesso-finish artist's canvas with water-thinned dark umber paint and then rub it off. Use a graphite pencil to draw lines depicting the wingspans.



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