These pins are fibulas. The nickle wire that is used as a pin back is one continuous piece....the pin and the clasp. the decoration on the front covers the wire
This pin has fresh water pearl brass peridot kyanite etc..on silver plated brass.

detail
this shows the fibula at the back of the pin

copper from second hand store dish, large mother of pearl piece from and necklace, fresh water pearls brass etc.

Silver plated copper from second hand store dish, "upcycled"copper earring, turquoise earring, mother of pearl etc.

Brass from second hand store dish, vintage glass bead, fresh water pearl,etc..

These pins are made from "upcycled" metal from second hand store dishes, embellished with more "upcycled" semiprecious bits

stretchy band bracelets are made from beads of many different materials(except plastic) and colours. I have a large collection of larger beads that are perfect for these fun easy pieces

stretchy band bracelets are made from beads of many different materials(except plastic) and colours. I have a large collection of larger beads that are perfect for these fun easy pieces

All of my earrings have silver ear wires. I make them myself out of 925 sterling wire. Each pair is made from all kinds of metal that I collect. I use semiprecious bits and pearl and mother of pearl...each pair comes with a detailed explanation of what they are made of.

All of my earrings have silver ear wires. I make them myself out of 925 sterling wire. Each pair is made from all kinds of metal that I collect. I use semiprecious bits and pearl and mother of pearl...each pair comes with a detailed explanation of what they are made of.

All of my earrings have silver ear wires. I make them myself out of 925 sterling wire. Each pair is made from all kinds of metal that I collect. I use semiprecious bits and pearl and mother of pearl...each pair comes with a detailed explanation of what they are made of.

Cornelian, dyed ivory, recycled guitar string, fresh water pearls, etc, on adjustable waxed cotton cord.

All of my pendants are one of a kind pieces. I have a large collection of interesting metal bits and semiprecious stones.

All of my pendants are one of a kind pieces. I have a large collection of interesting metal bits and semiprecious stones

All of my pendants are one of a kind pieces. I have a large collection of interesting metal bits and semiprecious stones

Brass square cut from tubing, silver plated edge "upcycled" from dish, glass, brass beads etc..on waxed cotton cord.

All of my pendants are one of a kind pieces. I have a large collection of interesting metal bits and semiprecious stones