I love re-purposing items and love that these earrings are made using old glass. I also have the ring with the leaf and gem in turquoise to use as my birthstone jewelry.
The Stories of the Glass
Amethyst Glass
A pretty pale lavender glass originally made clear, but due to the manganese used in glass at the turn on the 20th century, the glass has a chemical reaction with the sun after many, many years turning it a pale purple. Known to collectors as amethyst glass.
Antique Royal Ruby Glass
Rich antique ruby glass was originally a beer bottle from the 1940's made for Schlitz Beer, and a line of ruby dishes made during the depression era known as Royal Ruby.
Antique Olive Glass
Unusual deep olive color found in late 1800's through mid 1900's soda and wine bottles. Beautiful!
Antique Mason Jar Glass
Ice Blue glass from broken World War II era Mason Jars.
Remember those blue bottles from your grandmother's house?
Vintage Amber Glass
Deep amber glass from reclaimed antique Clorox, whiskey, and countless amber beer bottles.
Common in every household during the 20th century, now lay in masses in the old dumps.
Antique Pink Depression Glass
Antique pink glass made during the 1930's and 40's in great quantities, now highly prized by collectors around the world. From the many broken dishes and housewares found in the old glass dumps.
Antique Cobalt Glass
Rich deep cobalt glass from early to mid 1900's Noxzema, Milk of Magnesia, and Vick's Vap-o-Rub bottles!
Emerald Green Glass
From beautiful emerald green beer bottles! Imagine how many beer bottles were tossed away in the last century that are just laying out there now!
Pond's Cold Cream Bottles
Pure white milk glass from vintage Pond's Cold Cream bottles. These little white bottles were produced by the millions throughout the 1900's, and lay all over the woods.
Antique Black Depression Glass
Made in great quantities during the 1930's and 1940's, so beloved becoming known simply as "depression glass"! From a variety of broken dishware reclaimed.
Clear Dairy Bottle Glass
Thousands of broken dairy bottles are found in the old glass dumps. Now taken from the environment and lovingly made into modern eco friendly jewelry.