
Recycled Glass - The Divine Inspiration Collection - "A Single Drop" Pendant (recycled stained glass and crystal charm)
This piece is made from recycled glass and vintage jewelry. When opening my Christmas decorations, I came across an old Nativity Scene. Once opened completely and all the pieces in place, I noticed that the stained glass connections were weak and the pieces were falling apart. I was heartbroken; this is a beautiful set. So, despondent about the waste of art, I came upon an idea - make jewelry! That is usually my default, anyway. So, I present to you the new "Divine Inspiration" Collection of necklaces, made with recycled vintage stained glass pieces with added vintage jewelry pieces adorning the glass. I think you will agree, these pieces are unique and special. You may notice sanded spots in the lead came, that is where the glass was connected. Process: I took the pieces apart with care, making sure not to damage the glass. Many pieces were drilled through and others became an inspiration on their own. After pieces became separated, I added vintage jewelry pieces that matched or wen