How to Choose Correct Earring Settings

Earrings are one of the most popular jewelry for women, and they come in a variety of different shapes, colors, styles and materials. Well, choose different earring settings can create different style earrings, even if you use the same jewelry materials.

Earring settings are produced in different shapes--clip-on earring components, earnuts, earring hooks, earstud components, hoop earrings and etc. They can be made of different materials, for example, brass, alloy, iron, plastic, stainless steel, sterling silver, gold and some others. Once they are produced by metals , all the earring settings (except sterling silver, stainless steel, gold), are produced in different colors—silver, antique bronze, nickel, golden, black, red copper, antique silver, antique golden, platinum and etc. So you have an array of selection for your design in different styles.

Brass Clip-on Earring Components

When you choose earring settings for your earring designs, you need to consider many elements clearly before you purchase your items. For example, which kind of style would you like to create, earring studs or dangling earrings? Fashion style or vintage style? You also need to know the size and shapes of your cabochons if you want to add them on studs. Well, you also need to consider her color of skin and hair style if you want to create a pair of personalized earrings as gift. Well, please keep in mind that people with long thin face should not wear long thin earrings as they will only accentuate this feature. And people who have round or wide face are suitable to wear long thin earrings, or small studs. Of course, people have oval face can wear almost style of earrings. Part from above, you also need to consider the material of earring settings once you choose them for diamonds and pearls.

Brass Earstud , Bell

Different earring settings are produced to create earrings in different styles. Ear studs are simple but classic. They are very suitable for diamond, gemstone, Swarovski crystal and etc. Long earrings are eminently suited to a hairstyle that is up-swept rather than one with long hair around the ears. Because the long hair will actually hide the beauty of dangling earrings and you risk getting the hair tangled up with the stud at the back of the ear, as well as with the strands at the front. Earring hooks are very suitable for creating dangling earrings with chains, jump rings and some Tibetan style pendants which are suitable for earring making. Basketball wives earrings are very popular recently, and hoop earrings are the best choice if you want to create one pair.

Do you know how to you choose the correct earring settings for your earring designs now? Do you have any good idea about your earring designs now? If yes, it is time to purchase earring settings and other jewelry materials you need to start your design. At last, don’t forget to purchase the materials from online wholesale stores to save time and money.