This DIY Activity Uses Vinyl and Gems to Revamp an Old Timepiece
Tana Makmanee — May 7, 2013 — Fashion
References: henryhappened
Watches are not only a great way to tell the time, but they also serve to be a fashionable accessory to any outfit, and if you're looking to revamp some of your old timepieces into something modern and chic, then these upcycled vinyl watch bands are just for you.
If you tend to get tired of your watches quickly, then this DIY project is a cost effective way to make use of those old accessories, and turn them into something you can wear again. Some of the items you need for this activity includes an old watch, clear vinyl, colorful gems and rhinestones and some glue. The given tutorial demonstrates how you can easily transform an old watch into a completely customized accessory by simply replacing your old watch band and adding some sparkly touches.
Featured on the blog 'Henry Happened,' this DIY activity is a fantastic way to make use of materials you already have.
If you tend to get tired of your watches quickly, then this DIY project is a cost effective way to make use of those old accessories, and turn them into something you can wear again. Some of the items you need for this activity includes an old watch, clear vinyl, colorful gems and rhinestones and some glue. The given tutorial demonstrates how you can easily transform an old watch into a completely customized accessory by simply replacing your old watch band and adding some sparkly touches.
Featured on the blog 'Henry Happened,' this DIY activity is a fantastic way to make use of materials you already have.
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