This is just a small sampling of our metal
items and metal embellishments. For our
complete catalogue, click
HERE
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Rusty metal
tags.
Similar to the galvanized metal tags only
these have a rusty finish. Don't worry
though, they have been coated so they
rustiness doesn't come off on your
papers.
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Galvanized
metal tags.
These wonderful galvanized metal tags can
be stamped on and embossed, collaged on or
any other inventive use that you may
discover! They are still fairly
lightweight and great to use in many
projects.
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Flexible
aluminum tags. Lightweight and
easy to use, these flexible aluminum tags
can be attached with eyelets, brads, or
sewn on. Can be rubberstamped or used with
metal stamps for a really great
impression!
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Fortune
telling ornament. This silver
metal fortune telling ornament is from the
Andes. Either heart, round or
horseshoe-shaped with people, symbols and
animals . . . it would be a great
embellishment for an altar or shrine.
- Vintage
style metal insect pins.These are
fabulous metal pins in the shape of
various insects: beetles, ladybugs,
dragonfles, cicadas. There are 12 on a
sheet and they are even more fabulous in
person.
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Vintage
style metal bird
pins.
Wonderful vintage style metal bird pins.
Twelve pins in total on sheet. Similar to
the insect pins.
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Brass mesh.
Not as fine as the bronze mesh, but still
cool. This is brass mesh 80x80 and is
similar to what is sold at Michael's and
other such places. You get a generous roll
12 inches by 36 inches. Try heat treating
with your heat gun for rainbow
effects.
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Brass or stainless
steel oval tags.
These plain, solid brass tags are 1-1/2
inches long and 3/4" wide (at the widest
point). These were made especially for
Anima Designs and are perfect to add to
the front of your journal or to title an
assemblage project.
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Vintage
round brass tool
tags.
These are wonderful round brass tool tags
which are sold in packages of 5. They are
engraved with various sequences of numbers
and are fairly thin. Please see the
quarter in the photo for reference. Made
in the USA. In vintage condition: may not
be "pristine".
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Bronze
mesh.
Finally back in stock only this bronze
mesh is even finer and more silky! Bronze
mesh (90% copper, 10% zinc) – a finer mesh
(200 x 200 mesh vs. the 80 x 80 mesh that
Nina Bagley uses in her book in Somerset
Studio and that’s sold at Michael’s). Also
since has a small percentage of zinc, it
is a lighter shade of copper but still
easily heat-treated with your heat gun for
a cool effect.
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Vintage-style
butterfly pins.
Fabulous vintage-style butterfly pins.
Similar to the bird and insect pins. You get
a set of twelve.
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Label
holder in larger
size.
PLEASE NOTE THAT THE FINISH ON THE LABEL
HOLDER IS BRIGHT BRASS. This item has a
slightly different profile than the label
holder without pull which was previously
offered. It is slightly smaller and has a
more decorative side piece. Once again
though, it pays to buy in quantity! The more
you buy, the greater the savings! The finish
is brass plated nickel.
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Metal floral
beads.
These beads come in two sizes and are
handmade from silver metal. They have been
patina'd to show the incredible detail. The
larger size is 8mm high by 9mm in diameter
with a 2mm hole. The smaller size is 6mm high
and in diameter with a 2 mm hole.
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Metal-washed
pewter skull beads.
Our metal washed skull beads are made of
pewter and are tiny. We have two different
sizes for the silver-metal plated skulls:
5x7mm and 7x9mm. We are currently offering
them in three finishes: brass plated, silver
metal-plated and copper-plated. Great for day
of the dead projects. Limited availability.
You will get a package of 10 skull
beads.
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Metal book
rings.
Also referred to as split rings.
Nickle-plated loose-leaf ring has a pin hinge
and interlocking jaws to prevent accidental
opening. Used to hold sheets of paper or
board. Available in five diameters. NEW TINY
1/2 INCH SIZE!
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Basic metal
tweezers.
These basic metal tweezers are great for any
items that need to be placed and handled with
care. Measuring 5" long with a curved
point.
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Etched metal
book kit,
This kit contains paper, 20 gauge nickel
silver covers, a booklet of instructions and
tips, and enough waxed linen thread to
complete a 3.25" by 5" book (this is the size
of the covers included). WE'VE NOW ADDED A
PACKET OF SMALL METAL "PIECES" FOR YOU TO
EXPERIMENT WITH IN THIS KIT! Note that due to
the size of the paper and the weight of the
metal, this item is subject to a $1.00
surcharge.
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Thai
Metal (Brass) Buddha
Amulet.
Our Thai supplier has come through again! We
have three different designs of these metal
Buddha amulets and all are handmade and
special. The amulet is wrapped in a bezel and
has both a hanging loop and a jump ring in
case you'd like to wear it as a pendant.
Limited stock. Be sure to see them
all.
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Metal
Ornament - Mexican
Cowgirl.
This ornament features a vintage graphic of a
Mexican cowgirl. Decorated with paint and
glitter, this image on tin ornament has a
small hanging hole. Measures
3"x4"
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Vintage
metal slide mounts.
These are wonderful, rare vintage metal slide
mounts. They come in two sizes, have two
pieces of glass so are great for sandwiching
your image or dried flowers, etc. in between.
Since these slide apart, they are easily
reused. They come in two sizes, 2 inch square
and 2-1/2 inches square.
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Enameled
metal Guadalupe
charm.
This Virgin Guadalupe Charm measures a
diminutive 1.25" high and features enamel on
metal. Is strung as a necklace and comes on a
black faux leather 24" cord. Hecho en
Mexico.
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Metal Mini
Lunchbox.
This plain silver colored snackbox features
the classic lunchbox shape without images.
Keep it as is or decorate it yourself with
whatever fits your fancy. Great as a purse,
storage tin, or gift box. Metal fixtures and
plastic handle. Measures about 7" wide, 5"
tall, and 3" deep. Great for all of your
portable project needs! Consider using to
create a portable journaling kit. Measures
7"x5"x2.75" Limited availability
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Bracelet
blanks.
We have a choice of bracelet blanks for
gluing or soldering.
The raw brass bracelets are 7.5" in length.
This disc and loop bracelet form is available
in raw brass (which is actually a copper
color with a goldtone clasp). The bracelet is
made of 9mm textured discs, 9mm connecting
loops, and a fold-over clasp.
The bright brass bracelet blanks are 8.2"
long and consist of thirteen 9mm discs,
fourteen 9mm connecting loops and a fold-over
clasp. These discs are smooth.
Attach fused glass, buttons, polymer clay,
laminated paper art, charms or anything else
you can think of either by soldering or
gluing! Great for "junque"
bracelets!
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New
milagros.
We're currently offering shiny, new silver
metal milagros from Mexico in a variety of
shapes. If they are too shiny and new
for you, consider aging them with metal
paint.
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Rusty
fencing.
One piece 2-1/4" by 9" in length. Rusted
metal fencing with coating.
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Eyelets.
We have a good supply of the ever-popular
metal eyelets in some fabulous metal finishes
including zinc, brass, copper and antique
brass. We also have black in some sizes. In
packages of either 40, 80 or 100.
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White Aluminum
Tags (5)
These tags are made out of a thin but sturdy
white, powder coated aluminum metal and
measure 3" tall by 3.5" wide. The hole
appears to be about 1/4 inch in diameter.
They can be stamped or collaged on,
distressed with steel wool. Let your
imagination run wild on these. Made in the
USA
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Handmade
with Love/Made with Love
Charms.
These sweet little heart shaped metal tags
are either silvertone or goldtone. The
smaller of the two charms simply says "made
with love" while the larger ones have an
engraveed "handmade with love". The perfect
final touch to all of your handmade
gifts
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Aluminum
shaped tags.
These wonderful little tags are available in
four different shapes and are perfect for
altered books, scrapbooks and mixed media
projects. They can also be stamped on with
ink (try Stazon) or used with your set of
metal letters (the aluminum in soft, unlike
steel)
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Rusted wire
mesh screen roll
This is a great small roll of rusted tin wire
mesh that is 5 feet long so there is plenty
for you to experiment with. This metal mesh
has been rusted for you but is also coated
(less messy, that way). It adds a great
vintage look to every project. Use with slide
mounts or other windows (in altered books,
cards, collages, and more) Consider adding in
jewelry projects as well. Would make a great
background layer for your vintage photos or
consider adding it on top (behind a window or
opening) to create an air of
mystery.
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Handpainted Day of the Dead Retablo
Ornaments
Each one of these small retablo ornaments was
beautifully handpainted by an expert
craftsman on metal. These are similar to our
saint retablos, but with a Day of the Dead
them. Decorative ornamentation is painted on
the reverse side also. Please refer to the
photos for sizes but they are generally 3" or
so tall. They come in an assortment of shapes
and colors and each is unique so yours may
vary somewhat from that shown.
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Steel
military laundry pins
These steel military laundry pins are steel
and new. They are approximately 2" long and
would make a great addition to any mixed
media or jewelry project..
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Brass/stainless
steel label holders
Anima Designs best sellers! These are tiny
brass book label holders in a package of
10. They're similar to the larger ones
that I sell but these are really small and
you get a ten of them in a
package. Perfect for smaller projects .
. . these come without the escutcheon pins
but can be easily attached to most paper
projects using the mini brads.
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Brass
skull & crossbones
charm/tag
This solid brass skull and crossbones/pirate
tag can be used as a pendant, charm or tag on
a multitude of projects! The back is blank
and can be engraved. Measures 2" wide by
1-5/8" tall Notice the strength of the top
ring! .156 (4mm) in diameter thru hole .050
(1.25mm) thickness 1-3/8 (35mm) wide 1-250
(3.1mm) height The back engraving area is
7/8" x 7/8" (2.25 x 2.25 mm) Made in the
USA