real butterfly wing earrings Falcate orange tip butterflies sterling silver geometric swirl earring on wood stand

Real Butterfly Wing Earrings OOAK Falcate Orange Tip Butterflies Sterling Silver Earring

$120.00
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real butterfly wing earrings Falcate orange tip butterflies sterling silver geometric swirl earring on wood stand

Real Butterfly Wing Earrings OOAK Falcate Orange Tip Butterflies Sterling Silver Earring

Real butterfly wing earrings in the tiniest size. Made from carefully preserved real Anthocharis cardamines butterfly wings, commonly known as the Falcate Orange Tip Butterfly. An elegant earring with graceful sterling silver geometric swirl design, and pure white wings that dance and sway. Get them in full light, and their opalescent effects are stunning. Sterling silver French ear wires. Ultra light weight.

The wings have been preserved through an intricate process leaving them waterproof and similar in wear and care to eyeglass lenses, while retaining the delicate edges through meticulous artisan skill.

All wings are ethically sourced from and for conservation. 

Handmade by artist Holly Ulm in Brainerd, MN.

$120.00

Every specimen had a life worth knowing.

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Jewelry-grade Bio-epoxy

A highly specialized, sustainable, eco-friendly alternative to traditional petroleum-based resins. Formulated with plant-based, bio-derived and waste-stream materials, it contains more than 30% renewable content. Material sources include soy, pine, or cashew nut shell liquids. Jewelry-grade bio-epoxy offers high clarity, low toxicity, and excellent durability, making it a preferred choice for crafting sustainable heritage quality art, while reducing reliance on petroleum-based products. VOC free. Crystal-clear finish with a high-gloss, glass-like sheen. Superior non-yellowing (UV resistant) properties, tensile strength, adhesive properties, and impact resistance, compared to traditional petroleum-based epoxies. Includes HALS (Hindered Amine Light Stabilizers) to prevent yellowing. Waterproof.

Bio-epoxy is seen as a preservation and amplification binder for the properties of the natural elements it's bonded to. It acts as a 'lock' holding these energies steady, while preserving and grounding them.

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Sterling Silver

.925 sterling silver is a durable, high-quality alloy consisting of 92.5% pure silver and 7.5% copper. This offers a brilliant white metal luster, while gaining hardness. Pure silver is too soft to maintain form easily without copper.
In folklore silver is associated with warding off evil and supernatural creatures.
In many cultures it's historically used as a token of good luck, prosperity, healing, or protection.

Known as an amplifier of energy, silver is believed to enhance the properties of other gemstones. Historically regarded as a shield against negativity, silver is considered a “cool” energy for soothing anxiety. Enhances communication.

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