Width (mm): 14.5 mm
Height (mm): 18.5 mm
Loop Inner Diameter (mm): 2.5 mm

The prickly thistle actually has a noble history, denoting courage and strength, while at the same time representing a warning. It is used for medicinal purposes, has inspired poetry and is the national emblem of Scotland.

Since 1978, TierraCast has been making high-quality, lead-free cast beads, findings and components in Santa Rosa, California, USA.

Note: Pure silver will not tarnish, but it is too soft to use in jewelry making. All of the silver we carry will tarnish over time. This will not harm the metal and can be easily cleaned with a polishing cloth.

Note: Not for children under the age of 12.