Clasps are what hold a piece of jewelry all together, but it can go beyond being simply utilitarian and be an integral, decorative component, elevating your jewelry piece into uniquely distinctive, wearable art.
When you need a clasp that is a centrepiece, and not an afterthought, a “Box Clasp” is definitely the way to go! In fact, finding a beautiful box clasp which “speaks to you” can inspire the rest of the beads and components you choose for your creation.
Do you love Suzie Q's custom, handcrafted box-style clasps, but aren't all that keen on how shiny they are? Wish the finish had a bit more "character"? If your answer is "YES", I have found a hack that uses an egg to give your shiny, pure copper box clasps an antiqued finish. Intrigued?... read more in my Suzie Q Diary blog post>>> Easy DIY "Antique" Finish for Jewelry.