{"title":"Dancing Kite designs","description":"Space \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eand air, move freely in and around the \u003c\/span\u003estriking Dancing Kite design, working beautifully as a pretty pendant, classic earrings, and delicate silver bangle for The Windblown Collection.","products":[{"product_id":"dancing-kite-bangle","title":"Dancing Kite bangle","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eWith its airy cut-out center, the Dancing Kite design naturally lends itself to a simple, understated but truly beautiful, bangle design.  This piece formed in my mind’s eye as I was making the Dancing Kite \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/foundbydawn.co.uk\/products\/dancing-kite-necklace\" title=\"Dancing Kite necklace listing\"\u003enecklace\u003c\/a\u003e and\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/foundbydawn.co.uk\/products\/dancing-kite-earrings\" title=\"Dancing Kite earrings listing\"\u003e earrings.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eSpace and air, move freely in and around the bangle giving a gentle nudge to the wearer and whispering: “Remember to breathe, everything is okay. I am air and I am here to look after you. Let’s dance together and see where the wind takes us.”  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eThe bangle flows naturally from start to finish in delicate* silver from the narrower V-shape at the top of the kite around in an oval towards the more open side. Here the catch nestles in, curling neatly around the bottom inside curve of the V.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-ccp-props='{\"134233117\":false,\"134233118\":false,\"201341983\":0,\"335551550\":1,\"335551620\":1,\"335559685\":0,\"335559737\":0,\"335559738\":0,\"335559739\":160,\"335559740\":259}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-ccp-props='{\"134233117\":false,\"134233118\":false,\"201341983\":0,\"335551550\":1,\"335551620\":1,\"335559685\":0,\"335559737\":0,\"335559738\":0,\"335559739\":160,\"335559740\":259}'\u003eI can adapt the size of the bangle to suit your requirements, but if you would like something different to the standard detailed here, \u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eplease state this in the comments when you place your order,\u003c\/b\u003e or \u003ca data-mce-fragment=\"1\" title=\"click to email Dawn\" href=\"mailto:dawn@foundbydawn.co.uk\" data-mce-href=\"mailto:dawn@foundbydawn.co.uk\"\u003esend me an email\u003c\/a\u003e.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-ccp-props='{\"134233117\":false,\"134233118\":false,\"201341983\":0,\"335551550\":1,\"335551620\":1,\"335559685\":0,\"335559737\":0,\"335559738\":0,\"335559739\":160,\"335559740\":259}'\u003e*I made the piece pictured in 1.5mm round silver wire, but it really is very delicate, so plan to make future pieces in 2mm round wire instead. This will make it more robust for taking on and off. If you would prefer the 1.5mm version - pictured - despite understanding the extra care that will need to be taken, please state this in the comments when you place your order. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe detail\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eThe kite part of the bangle is\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e 3.8c\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003em long from top to bottom, 1c\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003em wide from side to side and 1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003emm thick from front to back. The standard bangle size pictured here is oval and 18.5cm\/7.3\" in length. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-ccp-props='{\"134233117\":false,\"134233118\":false,\"201341983\":0,\"335551550\":1,\"335551620\":1,\"335559685\":0,\"335559737\":0,\"335559738\":0,\"335559739\":160,\"335559740\":259}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Found by Dawn","offers":[{"title":"Standard - 18.5cm as pictured","offer_id":42326522626248,"sku":"BAN-WB-DK-0001","price":88.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0508\/9607\/7000\/products\/windblown-collection-dancing-kite-bangle-model-closer.jpg?v=1663761240"},{"product_id":"dancing-kite-earrings","title":"Dancing Kite earrings","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eThe Dancing Kite earrings sway lovingly at the heart of The Windblown Collection, with the matching \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/foundbydawn.co.uk\/products\/dancing-kite-necklace\" title=\"Dancing Kite bangle listing\"\u003enecklace\u003c\/a\u003e and\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/foundbydawn.co.uk\/products\/dancing-kite-bangle\" title=\"Dancing Kite bangle listing\"\u003e bangle\u003c\/a\u003e. Their shape traces out the origin of my \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-contrast=\"none\"\u003e\u003ca data-mce-fragment=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/foundbydawn.co.uk\/blogs\/news\/where-i-found-inspiration-for-the-windblown-collection\"\u003ecreative impulses a\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca title=\"Blog post about the inspiration for the Windblown Collection\" href=\"https:\/\/foundbydawn.co.uk\/blogs\/news\/where-i-found-inspiration-for-the-windblown-collection\"\u003et\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca data-mce-fragment=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/foundbydawn.co.uk\/blogs\/news\/where-i-found-inspiration-for-the-windblown-collection\"\u003e the tail end of Storm Eunice\u003c\/a\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eI was thinking about the aftermath of the wind and rain dripping from everything, and wind charms jostled in there and suddenly earring designs rushed into my head. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":0,\"335551550\":1,\"335551620\":1,\"335559685\":0,\"335559739\":160,\"335559740\":259}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eThis kite shape - the angles and lines that lend themselves so perfectly to being windblown and then drenched and then sunlit afterwards – is the anchor point from which all the rest of the collection took flight. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":0,\"335551550\":1,\"335551620\":1,\"335559685\":0,\"335559739\":160,\"335559740\":259}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eElegant and classic, each earring is patiently cut from one sheet of silver, then carefully filed and sanded by hand, so air and space flows through them. The handmade earring wires loop through graceful 4mm jump rings at the top of each earring, so that when worn the earrings sway gently from side to side, showing whatever is behind you. They are earrings for special moments, and will become gentle portals, teasing treasured memories back out at a later date.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":0,\"335551550\":1,\"335551620\":1,\"335559685\":0,\"335559739\":160,\"335559740\":259}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eThe earrings are threaded onto handmade, perfectly finished ear wires, formed in 0.8mm silver – neat and comfortable, with the ends ever so slightly tapered but smooth, so they can be easily slid into your ear lobe piercing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":0,\"335551550\":1,\"335551620\":1,\"335559685\":0,\"335559739\":160,\"335559740\":259}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe detail\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eFrom top to bottom (including 3mm oval jump ring carefully soldered at the top) the solid cut-out part of these earrings measure 4.1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003ecm long and 1.1cm from side to side at their widest point\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e and 1m\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003em thick. The ear wires measure 2.4\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003ecm long at the front from the top of the loop (and extra 3mm for the flick on the back) taking the entire earring length, top to bottom, to just slightly over 6cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003em. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":0,\"335551550\":1,\"335551620\":1,\"335559685\":0,\"335559739\":160,\"335559740\":259}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Found by Dawn","offers":[{"title":"High shine (as pictured)","offer_id":42326529212616,"sku":"EAR-WB-DK-0001","price":86.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0508\/9607\/7000\/products\/windblown-collection-dancing-kite-earrings-model-face.jpg?v=1663769148"},{"product_id":"dancing-kite-necklace","title":"Dancing Kite necklace","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eThe Dancing Kite design blows some contrast through The Windblown Collection. Other than the necklace chain, there is no chain within the pendant itself. Instead it’s heart is cut just one sheet of silver, with air and space flowing through its centre, matching the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/foundbydawn.co.uk\/products\/dancing-kite-earrings\" title=\"See Dancing Kite earrings listing\"\u003eearrings\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/foundbydawn.co.uk\/products\/dancing-kite-bangle\" title=\"Dancing Kite bangle listing\"\u003ebangle\u003c\/a\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":0,\"335551550\":1,\"335551620\":1,\"335559685\":0,\"335559739\":160,\"335559740\":259}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eCascades of green-blue and clear silver-lined beads on silver headpins fall from three holes at the bottom of the pendant, like the tails of a kite waiting to be teased by a breeze.  It gives a gentle nudge to whoever it is wearing it and whispers: “Remember to breathe, everything is okay. I am air and I am here to look after you. Let’s dance together and see where the wind takes us.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":0,\"335551550\":1,\"335551620\":1,\"335559685\":0,\"335559739\":160,\"335559740\":259}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eA 4mm oval jump ring sits atop the kite-shaped pendant, and a delicate silver cable chain threads through it, creating an elegant descent towards the beads at the bottom of the pendant. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":0,\"335551550\":1,\"335551620\":1,\"335559685\":0,\"335559739\":160,\"335559740\":259}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":0,\"335551550\":1,\"335551620\":1,\"335559685\":0,\"335559739\":160,\"335559740\":259}'\u003eI can adjust the length of the necklace chain to suit your requirements, but if you would like  a different length from the standard detailed here, \u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eplease state this in the comments when you place your order,\u003c\/b\u003e or \u003ca data-mce-fragment=\"1\" href=\"mailto:dawn@foundbydawn.co.uk\" title=\"Click to email Dawn\" data-mce-href=\"mailto:dawn@foundbydawn.co.uk\"\u003esend me an email\u003c\/a\u003e. There is further information in the dropdown section ‘Chain lengths and ring sizes’, below.   \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" data-mce-style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe detail\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eThe length of the silver kite (including the 3mm jump ring carefully soldered to its top) is 4.1cm top to bottom, 1.1 side to side, and it is 1mm thick. The beads are around 2mm in diameter and there are nine on each headpin which measure 2cm from the loop at the top, to the ball at the bottom. The top of the pendant to the bottom of the bead cascades, at its longest point, measures 6.1cm. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":0,\"335551550\":1,\"335551620\":1,\"335559685\":0,\"335559739\":160,\"335559740\":259}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eThe standard sterling silver necklace chain is 50\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003ecm\/19.7\", so w\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eith the pendant the necklace measures 31cm\/12.2\" from the back of the neck to the bottom of the lowest bead. The chain is finished with a spring ring  clasp and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e4mm oval\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e jump ring catch, both in sterling silver.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Found by Dawn","offers":[{"title":"Standard 50cm (as pictured)","offer_id":42325986967752,"sku":"NEC-WB-DK-0001","price":96.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0508\/9607\/7000\/products\/windblown-collection-dancing-kite-necklace-model-front-view.jpg?v=1663769778"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0508\/9607\/7000\/collections\/dancing-kite-collection-header.jpg?v=1663788663","url":"https:\/\/foundbydawn.co.uk\/collections\/dancing-kite-designs\/collection_windblown+detail_beads+piece_necklace.oembed","provider":"Found by Dawn","version":"1.0","type":"link"}