Copper and Sterling Silver Ant Dangle Insect Earrings snake jewellery NJ) using traditional silversmithing techniques

NJ) using traditional silversmithing techniques

so please allow up to 1 week for completion

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This brass spider pin is handcrafted in the USA (Jersey City

so every sale helps us to help them protect invertebrates and their habitats

Copper and Sterling Silver Ant Dangle Insect Earrings snake jewellery NJ) using traditional silversmithing techniquesThese copper and silver ant earrings feature a pair of leaf cutter ants. Leaf cutter ants can deftly use their mandibles like a tiny pair of scissors, cutting manageable slices out of leaves & grasses & flowers. They parade back home in a magnificent procession with their cuttings held high, creating dancing lines of color along the forest floor. After preparing the art for this design, I use an acid bath to etch the artwork deep into the copper