Do-it-yourself Napkin Rings

Style expert Eddie Ross shows you how to transform vintage brooches into gorgeous napkin rings.

Finding Napkin Ring Inspiration
Photo: Terry Manier

Finding Napkin Ring Inspiration

Flea markets are often full of costume jewelry in a range of styles and materials. Older pieces can be quite valuable, while others are prized for their looks. Recently, Eddie came across a collection of vintage brooches at the Nashville Flea Market. Many looked like gold in shapes reminiscent of a starburst. On closer inspection, however, he noticed most of the brooches had broken pins and latches. These weren’t valuable pieces, but for less than $20 he couldn’t resist their charm. He knew he could make them into napkin rings for his table. Here’s how to make them.


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