MamaRhi
(Rhiannon)
July 23, 2026, 9:41pm
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On Tuesday I found these earrings in my favorite thrift store:
One earring broke in my hand as soon as I picked them up BUT that’s ok because I had plans for these babies…
I didn’t like the weirdness of the top and I don’t do post earrings because my poor ear lobes used to be stretched and while I managed to get them to shrink back down quite a bit they don’t play nice with most earrings. So then I grabbed some stainless steel wire and did this:
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I like them so much better with your changes. The post part was bulky and distracting.
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MamaRhi
(Rhiannon)
July 23, 2026, 9:50pm
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Agreed! (And thank you!) The weird beaded tassel thing was weird. I kept asking myself what it was supposed to be.
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AIMR
(Linda -2026 time to regroup and renew :us:)
July 23, 2026, 11:37pm
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The remake is much better. I think that the part you removed would be annoying and distract from the “eyes”. Blue is a nice color on you.
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MistressJennie
(Moderator - Jennie - she/her)
July 23, 2026, 11:49pm
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Love a good thrift rescue!
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MamaRhi
(Rhiannon)
July 24, 2026, 12:00am
6
Thank you! I have never thought of blue as a good color for me but I accept all feedback and I’ll take it. More reason to wear these often!!
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gozer
(Becca)
July 24, 2026, 3:07pm
7
Agreed. These were meant to dangle. You really improved them. They look amazing!
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zubrickk
(Katie)
July 25, 2026, 12:21am
9
Much improved! They look great!
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These are SOOOO much better now! And they do really suit you!
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Tapestry
(Jenn)
July 26, 2026, 6:54am
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They’re so fun! Great job adjusting them!
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