Recycled Monarch chrysalis earrings - Green tone Praying Mantis (Mantodea) Arrives unframed

Arrives unframed

These stylish beetle earrings are made with brass stampings and gold tone stainless steel findings and are proudly handcrafted and designed in Australia (Darra

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These beautiful multicolour dragonflies earrings are made with tibetan charms and stainless steel findings

Size: 19mm wide x 15mm high

Recycled Monarch chrysalis earrings - Green tone Praying Mantis (Mantodea) Arrives unframedThese earrings were made with real Monarch butterfly chrysalises, resin and 925 Sterling silver. The chrysalises were empty or dead when we sourced them from a local breeder in Mt Glorious, QLD. They died naturally because a parasitoid fly was consuming the internal body of the caterpillars before turning into chrysalises. A hairy fly emerged from the shell of each chrysalis, and not a butterfly. Instead of trowing them into the bin, I asked the