Old silverware may not be pretty. Here are 10 ways to repurpose them instead

Perhaps your old silverware isn't nice enough to eat off of, but that doesn't mean it can't be used for something else. Next time you are cleaning out and giving your kitchen a makeover, refrain from tossing out those less-than-perfect forks.

Craft projects are always fun but even more fun when you get more use out of something old and seemingly useless. We have 10 projects that are definitely bound to inspire you to create something meaningful out of those old spoons.

The Mama's Girls have come up with multiple ways to turn old silverware into wearable pieces, and we love them. Make a statement when you show off your cool, handmade jewelry!

Extra hooks are always useful to have hanging around the house. Next time you notice you could use an extra hanger, don't go to Home Depot. Instead, bend some forks into these adorable designs and use them throughout your house.

This project looks and sounds beautiful -- and the ways you could go about making it are endless. Whether you are tossing out silverware or you want to find more decorative pieces at a thrift store, this project is a blast.

At first glance, you might not even notice that these rings are made from spoons. Stun your friends when you tell them what the rings are made of, and watch them ask you to make them one some as well!

Made out of recycled wood and silverware, this "eat" sign would be so cute in any kitchen. You don't have to limit yourself to a certain word -- feel free to get creative.

This is another one of those projects you can complete without having to go to Home Depot. Vintage spoons make excellent hardware for cabinets and have a lot more character than the standard stuff you find in the store.

If you have a green thumb, this project is for you. Use old spoons to paint and label so you can stick them in the ground to mark each of your plants. Never guess which sprout is which again.

While technically this isn't made of silverware, it is made of spoons -- plastic spoons, that is! Whatever type of spoon you use, this is a cute and fun little activity to get yourself in the holiday decorating spirit.

Nothing is worse than having a gust of wind blow your picnic away. Use recycled silverware to create cloth hangs that look adorable and keep your food and table cloth all on the table.

The easiest way to get behind schedule is to lose your keys. Instead of spending every morning in a desperate search, make this silverware key holder, so you always know where you last put them. This holder can also store home essentials such as dog leashes, mugs, and other supplies. Get the full tutorial here.