Finding (jewelcrafting)

For other uses, see Finding (disambiguation).

Findings include ear wires and clasps

Jewellery findings are the parts used to join jewellery components together to form a completed article.

List of findings

• Clasps to complete neckaces and bracelets,
• Earwires to link an earring to the wearer's ear,
• Ring blanks for making finger rings,
• Bails, metal loops, and jump rings, for completing jewellery. Jump rings can be used by themselves for chains,
• Pin stems and brooch assemblies,
• Tuxedo stud findings, letters of the alphabet, cluster settings, metal beads and balls,
• Plastic, fabric or metal stringing material for threading beads.

Findings are available in all the jewellery metals - sterling silver, plated silver, gold, niobium, titanium, aluminium and copper.