Amazing accessories to amp up your style for spring

It might feel like the chilly weather will continue for an eternity, but now we’re in last winter month, it’s totally acceptable to start planning your spring wardrobe.

Here are some utterly affordable handmade and vintage accessories to add a touch of springtime, so that you’re on-trend in time for the skipping lambs and blossoming trees.

Brooches aren’t just for grannies, y’know. Big statement pieces have been having their moment on the catwalk.
Floral brooch, £14, Fox Mirror Vintage

Choose an eclectic selection of bright, fun badges to jazz up denim and suede jackets.
Roller skate badge, £7, Fairy Cakes

Become a frill seeker this spring and opt for oodles of lace and ruffles. Anything dainty and feminine has the green light.
Lace collar, £11, Antique Historika

Long, shoulder-grazing earrings have been a designer favourite. Extra style points if they’re asymmetrical.
Pyrite earrings, £12, Polly A Jewellery

There’s evidence on the catwalks that orange really is the new black. (Etsy have been rocking this look since before it was cool).
Orange bag, £15, Jozo Shop

Pretty florals will always be a spring thing.
Floral temporary tattoo, £3, Clowders

Take a unique approach to the fringing trend with these polymer clay necklaces in pastel shades.
Fringe necklace, £15, Our Pretty Universe

This floral, suede purse ticks off two big spring style boxes.
Floral purse, £22, Suede and Co

We’d love to know how you spring chickens will be accessorising in the new season; drop us a tweet at EtsyUK, or share your thoughts in the comments below.

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