Copper Cicada Wing Earrings with Vesuvianite Earrings Don't know your ring size

Don't know your ring size

The cuff is then oxidized and polished to give depth to the design

) This impression die has a very tribal

All are set in sterling silver bezels and soldered to 21 gauge sterling silver sheet

Copper Cicada Wing Earrings with Vesuvianite Earrings Don't know your ring sizeThese copper cicada wings have been formed by cutting out the shape from a pancake die in a hydraulic press. Various stamps have been used by hand to give a very southwest vibe. Both wings have been backed with another stamped layer of copper sheet. A 6mm olive green vesuvianite cab rests in the center of both. The copper has been oxidized (blackened) in liver of sulphur, sanded to bring out the highlights of the silver, & then tumbled in steel shot