{"product_id":"beebeecraft-5mm-ball-stud-earring-findings-100pcs-silver-plated-with-100-butterfly-backs","title":"Beebeecraft 5mm Ball Stud Earring Findings, 100pcs Silver-Plated with 100 Butterfly Backs","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eBeebeecraft 100-piece ball stud set: 5mm silver-plated ball studs with loop, 304 stainless steel core, and 100 butterfly backs in a storage box for DIY dangle earrings.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese compact earring findings combine a bright 925 sterling silver plating over a durable 304 stainless steel core to deliver polished, long-lasting studs that are gentle on skin and sturdy for everyday wear. Each kit contains 100 ball studs with built-in loops, 100 matching butterfly backs, and a small plastic storage box, so you have a ready supply for designing paired or single drop earrings. The simple ball shape and pre-drilled loop make them ideal for attaching charms, beads, chains or pendants without soldering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat materials are used and why does that matter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe studs use a 304 stainless steel base for strength and corrosion resistance, finished with a thin 925 sterling silver plating to give the look of sterling without the full cost. This construction resists bending and tarnishing better than plain plated metals, while the silver surface provides a bright finish that pairs well with most jewellery styles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCore: 304 stainless steel for rigidity and anti-corrosion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFinish: 925 sterling silver plating for a polished, hypoallergenic-looking surface.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePolish: Smooth, reflective surface for professional-looking pieces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow big are these studs and will they fit my designs?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ball measures 5 mm across and the post is 0.8 mm thick, a common size that fits most standard earring backs and pierced earlobes. The loop’s internal hole is approximately 1.7 mm, large enough for thin jump rings, headpins, or small chains, making it versatile for a variety of dangle components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBall diameter: 5 mm (0.20 in) — subtle yet visible.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePost thickness: 0.8 mm (0.03 in) — compatible with typical backs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLoop hole: ~1.7 mm (0.07 in) — accepts slim connectors and wire.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat comes in the box and how does it help my workflow?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe set supplies 100 paired studs and 100 butterfly backs, organized in a compact plastic box so you can store, sort and access components quickly. Having a large, matching batch reduces time spent matching finishes and ensures consistent results when you produce multiple sets or prototypes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e100 ball studs with pre-attached loops for immediate use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e100 butterfly earring backs sized to the posts for secure wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSmall storage box to keep components organized between projects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow can I use these studs in finished jewellery pieces?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese studs are intended as the base for dangle or drop earrings and can be paired with beads, crystals, metal charms, wire-wrapped pendants or short chain segments. Their minimalist look works with both casual and formal designs, letting your chosen embellishments become the focal point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAttach bead dangles using headpins and jump rings through the loop.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHang short chain or charm assemblies for layered or boho styles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCreate matched sets quickly for gifts or small retail batches.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? Crafters, hobbyists and small jewellery makers who need a reliable, neutral-looking earring base will find this Beebeecraft set useful. It suits beginners learning to make dangle earrings and experienced designers producing limited runs or custom orders. The volume and organized storage also make it a practical choice for workshops, class kits, and gift-making projects where consistent components save time and yield polished results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Are these studs hypoallergenic?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: They have a 304 stainless steel core with 925 silver plating, which reduces irritation but isn’t a medical hypoallergenic guarantee.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I attach beads and charms directly to the loop?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — the loop hole (~1.7mm) accepts thin jump rings, headpins, and small chains for simple dangles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Beebeecraft","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55254894608721,"sku":"B0FJ9VV1G8","price":33.93,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1086\/5567\/3681\/files\/beebeecraft-front-packaging-box.jpg?v=1791690836","url":"https:\/\/craftiche.co.uk\/products\/beebeecraft-5mm-ball-stud-earring-findings-100pcs-silver-plated-with-100-butterfly-backs","provider":"Craftiche","version":"1.0","type":"link"}