Bee Charm Silver Tone Hoop Earrings OEM Process from JINGYING: Complete Manufacturing Guide
Table of Contents
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Introduction to OEM Jewelry Manufacturing
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Overview of JINGYING’s OEM Capabilities
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Product Concept: Bee Charm Silver Tone Hoop Earrings
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Step 1: Design Development & Technical Specifications
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Step 2: Material Selection (Base Metal, Coating, Bee Charm Design)
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Step 3: CAD Modeling & Prototyping
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Step 4: Metal Stamping & Hoop Formation
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Step 5: Bee Charm Casting & Detailing
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Step 6: Assembly & Soldering
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Step 7: Surface Finishing & Polishing
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Step 8: Silver Tone Plating (Rhodium, Anti-Tarnish Coating)
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Step 9: Quality Control & Testing
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Step 10: Packaging & Branding Customization
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MOQ, Pricing & Lead Time
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Shipping & Logistics
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After-Sales Support & Warranty
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Case Study: Successful Bee Charm Earrings OEM Project
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Common Challenges & Solutions
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Marketing & Sales Strategies
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Conclusion & Next Steps
1. Introduction to OEM Jewelry Manufacturing
Original Equipment Manufacturing (OEM) allows brands to produce customized jewelry without owning production facilities. JINGYING specializes in OEM fashion jewelry, offering end-to-end services from design to delivery.
Advantages of OEM:
✔ Cost-effective (no factory setup required)
✔ Custom designs (unique bee charms, hoop sizes, finishes)
✔ Quality assurance (ISO-certified production)
✔ Scalability (low MOQ options available)
This guide details how JINGYING manufactures Bee Charm Silver Tone Hoop Earrings through a streamlined OEM process.
2. Overview of JINGYING’s OEM Capabilities
JINGYING’s expertise includes:
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Materials: Stainless steel, brass, copper, zinc alloy
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Coatings: Rhodium plating, gold/silver tone, anti-tarnish
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Techniques: Metal stamping, casting, laser engraving
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Certifications: SGS, ISO 9001, RoHS compliance
3. Product Concept: Bee Charm Silver Tone Hoop Earrings
Key Features:
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Hoop Size: 25mm–50mm diameter (adjustable)
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Bee Charm: 3D-cast or stamped, with optional enamel colors
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Metal: Brass base with rhodium-plated silver tone
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Closure: Hinged snap-back or fish hook
4. Step 1: Design Development & Technical Specifications
A. Design Requirements
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Hoop Thickness: 1.2mm–2mm for durability
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Bee Charm Size: 5mm–10mm (proportional to hoop)
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Clasp Mechanism: Secure closure for heavy charms
B. Technical Drawings
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CAD file with exact dimensions
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Stress points marked for engineering review
5. Step 2: Material Selection
Component | Material Options |
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Hoop Base | Brass (most common), stainless steel |
Bee Charm | Zinc alloy (detailed casting), brass (stamping) |
Coating | Rhodium plating (bright silver), anti-tarnish sealant |
Why Brass?
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Malleable for hoop shaping
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Accepts plating evenly
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Cost-effective for mid-range jewelry
6. Step 3: CAD Modeling & Prototyping
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3D Rendering: Realistic preview of bee charm details
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Prototype Types:
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3D-Printed Resin (form check)
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Metal Sample (functionality test)
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Approval Process:
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Review digital design
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Test prototype wearability
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Adjust charm positioning if needed
7. Step 4: Metal Stamping & Hoop Formation
A. Stamping (for Bee Charm)
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Sheet brass/zinc alloy pressed with bee-shaped die
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Clean edges with deburring tools
B. Hoop Bending
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Metal wire fed into automatic coiling machine
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Precision-cut to desired diameter
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Ends flattened for hinge/clasp attachment
8. Step 5: Bee Charm Casting & Detailing
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Investment Casting:
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Create rubber mold from master model
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Inject wax, then ceramic shell
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Pour molten metal into mold
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Hand Detailing:
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Engrave wing textures
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Drill holes for attachment
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9. Step 6: Assembly & Soldering
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Laser Welding: Attach charm to hoop without solder marks
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Hinge Installation: For snap-back closures
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Stress Testing: Ensure charm won’t detach
10. Step 7: Surface Finishing & Polishing
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Tumbling: Smooth rough edges in a rotary barrel
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Polishing: Buff to high shine with abrasive wheels
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Ultrasonic Cleaning: Remove all metal dust
11. Step 8: Silver Tone Plating
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Electroplating Process:
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Clean metal with acid bath
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Apply nickel barrier layer (prevents tarnish)
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Plate with 0.5–1 micron rhodium
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Optional: Matte or brushed finish
12. Step 9: Quality Control & Testing
Tests Performed:
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Salt Spray Test: 24+ hours to check plating durability
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Lead/Nickel Test: Ensure compliance with EU/US standards
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Clasp Fatigue Test: 500+ open/close cycles
13. Step 10: Packaging & Branding
Customization Options:
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Eco-Friendly Packaging: Recyclable boxes, seed paper tags
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Branding: Laser-engraved logos on earring backs
14. MOQ, Pricing & Lead Time
Factor | Details |
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MOQ | 100–500 pairs (negotiable) |
Pricing | $2.50–$8.00/pair (depends on materials) |
Lead Time | 20–35 days after final approval |
15. Shipping & Logistics
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Express Shipping: DHL/FedEx (5–7 days)
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Sea Freight: For bulk orders (30–45 days)
16. After-Sales Support
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Warranty: 1 year against plating wear
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Replenishment: 10% discount on repeat orders
17. Case Study: Successful OEM Project
Client: NatureLux Jewelry
Order: 1,000 pairs of 30mm bee charm hoops
Results:
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Sold out in 2 months via Instagram marketing
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4.8/5 average customer rating
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Reordered 3x within a year
18. Common Challenges & Solutions
Issue | Solution |
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Charm breaks off | Reinforce with thicker wire |
Plating wears quickly | Increase rhodium thickness |
Hoop loses shape | Use harder brass alloy |
19. Marketing & Sales Strategies
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Target Audience: Nature lovers, boho-chic shoppers
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SEO Keywords: “Bee hoop earrings,” “silver tone charm earrings”
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Influencer Collabs: Gift to beekeeping advocates
20. Conclusion & Next Steps
JINGYING’s OEM process ensures high-quality, customizable bee charm earrings with competitive pricing.
Ready to Start?
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Send your design ideas
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Request a quote
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Approve prototypes
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Launch your collection!