Elizabeth Novak / Jeanne Flint

Treat yourself to one of these rings — you've earned it! Well, someone's earned it, anyway, as they're made from vintage 4-H merit badges and stampings. Rings above by Rhode Island's Elizabeth Novak.

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Here's a ring that could be of use during certain 4-H activities. Silver "All Who Wander Are Not Lost" compass ring by Atlanta designer Jeanne Flint.

Even more jewellery:

• M&B Vintage (New York) - monograms & charms


• Hello Shiso (California) - for kids


• Cécile Cohen (France) - beads on chains