Material:
- Iron Core: The head pins are made of iron wire, providing a strong and affordable base.
- Rhodium Plating: A thin layer of rhodium is applied to the iron wire. Rhodium is a precious metal known for its:
- Bright silver finish (brighter than silver itself)
- High durability and resistance to tarnishing
Color:
- Bright Silver: Due to the rhodium plating, these head pins will have a bright and shiny silver appearance.
Size:
- Length: 1 inch (25.4 millimeters (mm)). This is a common size for head pins, suitable for a variety of jewelry making applications.
- Head size: The description doesn’t specify the head size (diameter) of the head pin. This is usually a small round or ball head that provides a base for attaching beads, findings, or other components. Look for details from the seller or similar products if head size is important for your project.
Quantity:
- Pack of 500 Pieces (Approx. 50 Grams): You’ll receive approximately 500 head pins, but the exact number depends on the manufacturing process. The weight (50 grams) provides an estimate, not a guaranteed number.
Uses:
- Head pins are versatile findings in jewelry making, used for:
- Attaching beads, findings, and other components to create earrings, pendants, brooches, and other jewelry pieces.
- The loop at the top of the head pin allows you to connect it to jump rings, clasps, or other findings.
- You can create loops or coils at the top of the head pin using round-nose pliers to further customize your designs.
