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| | These ear wires are handcrafted from 20 gauge sterling silver wire. The ends are handforged into a ball; the wires are individually handformed into long loops that taper down towards the bottom, and then the entire piece is hammered for some textural interest. The ear wires are oxidized to a dark finish (this design is also available in bright silver and copper). The wires are approximately 26 mm long and 10 mm wide at the widest point of the loop. The earrings shown in the last photo (not included, shown simply to illustrate these findings in a finished design) are made with these ear wires and my oxidized sterling ball end headpins - and with lovely vintage beads from Etsy seller blacksheepbeads. This listing is for 4 pairs of ear wires (8 individual pieces) in a dark oxidized finish. If you're interested in a smaller or larger quantity,... | | |
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Littleton, MA United States
| | I'm a jewelry designer and metalsmith, working primarily in sterling and fine silver. I started my career making beaded jewelry, and found that I was quickly frustrated by the homogeneity of mass-produced findings. I learned to make my own clasps, and from there moved on to forging headpins and ear wires, and I'm now offering them to other jewelry artisans as a way to make beaded pieces stand out a bit from the crowd. If you have ideas for custom-made findings, or questions about materials or sizing, please...
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sterling and fine silver ear wires, headpins, links and rings
| | Copper ear wires, headpins, links and rings - coming soon |
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