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What Is It?

Found Art Jewelry is jewelry made from things not necessarily designed to be made into or worn as jewelry, including but not limited to buttons, skeleton keys, nuts and bolts and other hardware.

Artist also use ribbons, scrapbook embellishments, or anything with a hole in it that can be strung! Seaglass and shells are other popular choices.

This page will introduce you to some of the unique fount art jewelry being produced today. I hope you will enjoy exploring the topic and perhaps be motivated to craft your own unique accessory statement.

Examples of Found Art Jewelry

Sample Found Art Jewelry Collection

An artist shows off her unique found art jewelry creations via video clip.

Learn More About Found Art Jewelry

These books provide insight on the subject and some project ideas for those interested in making their own unique creations.

Found Art Jewelry Sites to Visit

A Quirk of Art: Homepage for a funky designer Beth Taylor's unique works.
Junque Revival: from artist Jessica Moreau-Berry
Lost and Found Art: from artist Juliana Peloso
Visual Apothecary: by Janette Schuster
Stroke of Art: Unique watches made from old typewriter parts! from Debra Dresler
Liquid Solutions on ETSY: ETSY shop for the artist whose work appears in many of the flickr images above under the name "porkshanks"

Unique Handmade Pieces

on eBay

There are many fine handmade examples of found art jewelry being offred by their creators through eBay auctions. Here's your chance to browse and bid!