Posted by on May 1, 2015 in | 0 comments

There’s Music In Them

When my bass-playing husband put a bundle of used strings aside for recycling, I saw a necklace in the making. Guitar string necklace on recoutured dress

I’ve made several necklaces and bracelets since. There are two types of string: brass and nickel.Guitar string bracelet

 

 

 

 

Wearable Art guitar string necklaces

 

 

 

I made eight for the Bowen Island Wearable Art show. Guitar strings at Gallery

I added bobbypins and single earrings to some.

 

 

I wore one to a dinner party, which I also wore while ona flight to NY and had several compliments which become such fun when I explain the materials I used to make it.Necklace in action