Ready to ship recycled 14k gold-plated stud earrings (10mm) are made with repurposed ballet slipper leather, kindly donated by a ballet company based in London. Each pair sold, support the incredible work of the food bank charity, The Trussell Trust (UK) and arts charities, through an annual donation.
Each earring set is one-of-kind textile art, even each stud pattern is unique and cannot be replicated by the artist, although a similar pattern can be crea. . . Show More >
Ready to ship recycled 14k gold-plated stud earrings (10mm) are made with repurposed ballet slipper leather, kindly donated by a ballet company based in London. Each pair sold, support the incredible work of the food bank charity, The Trussell Trust (UK) and arts charities, through an annual donation.
Each earring set is one-of-kind textile art, even each stud pattern is unique and cannot be replicated by the artist, although a similar pattern can be created. The earring leather is marbled in a variety of colours and abstracted heritage patterns.
Approximate measurements
The marbled leather is set in gold-plated studs.
- 10mm
Gift Wrapping Service
Complimentary gift boxed and gift wrapping service, wrapped in beautiful hand decorated ink marbled paper. If order is a gift, contact me and I will leave the gift wrap open for you to see the earrings before gifting.
Care Instructions
- Remove before bathing, showering & swimming
- Remove jewellery before exercise and before bed
- Avoid direct contact with perfume, skin care products and chemicals
- Store jewellery separately in an airtight box or sealed bag
The BBC interviewed me in September 2025 about marbling, an endangered heritage craft and the sustainability of repurposing ballet slipper leather. A link to the news article is here
For more information about my approach and philosophy to sustainably making, look at my Environmental page
A bit about the marbling...
Marbling is an endangered heritage craft, typically seen in books and paper products. The marbling pattern image is a representation only and may differ slightly as each pattern made is one of a kind, as the paints move on the surface of the water. For more information on marbling, visit my Marbling page
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