Jewelry
finding is the part or anchor used to join or connect jewelry components
together to form a completed article. Jewelry
findings are made in various colors and shapes. these are supposed to be
strong enough to carry the weight of beads. Jewels finding are manufactured
using metals, wood, steel, silver, gold, niobium, copper, aluminium, titanium
and various other elements depending on the product that supposed to be used to
make the jewelry article.
Jewels
findings can be a clasp used in a necklace or bracelet. It could be a ear wires
to link an earring to the ear lobe. It could be added to a finger ring as a
ring blank. Some of the jewels findings are bails, metal loops, and jump rings
for completing jewelry in chains jump rings suit well .jewels findings can be found
in tuxedo, letters of alphabets, metal beads and cluster settings.
Types of jewels
findings
Decorative
jewelry findings: While making jewelry,
certain materials and components are used, these are called as decorative jewels
findings. In handmade jewelry, these are made manually by goldsmith or
silversmith. Few decorative jewelry findings commercially produced are charms, filigrees, festoons.
Hybrid
jewels findings: These are parts or materials used that serve a mechanical
function such as attaching, joining, linking, and act as decorative findings as
well. Few hybrid jewels findings examples are bead caps, bracelet links, locket
bails.
Functional
jewels findings: It is similar to hybrid jewelry but does not act as a
decorative jewels findings. Examples of functional jewels findings are:
pin back, catches, post, omega clip, screw back.
Exploring the interesting
few jewelry findings
Ear
Cuff Findings Jewels Findings: A funky earring, its like a finger ring with a
notch cut out of it for t to be clutched to the ear.
Dog
Collar Jewels Findings: It’s a band which can be made out of any substance or
element and its worn tight around the neck, similar to choker.
Charm
Hanger Jewels Findings: It’s a type of jewelry finding, which is attached to
neck chain or chord with a jump ring or bail. Bottom part of it is made such
that it can be opened to add different charms into it.
French
Hook Jewels Findings: Few more interesting jewelry
findings which are a must try are : kidney wire, lanyard hook, lever back,
link connector, locket bail, metal etching, metal stamping, necklace extender,
necktie alligator clip, pearl shorter, rabbit ear bail, scarf clip, tie clip,
tiffany setting and so on and so forth. No jewelry can be worn in a woman’s
neck without nice jewels finding holding the jewelry.
