Metal Seed Beads Dreadlock Hair Sprinkles Beads 100% Copper, 24kt Gold Plated Brass, Sterling Silver Plated Brass This style of beads look best placed on the ends of locs. These beads are a beautiful and creative way to add a unique flare to your crown. Loc sprinkles are perfect for everyday wear, elegant events or a lovely night out. Wear them any and everywhere. * These are not traditional slide on beads and must be sewn onto the hair as shown in the photo's * These are full metal beads and tarnishing can occur over time, please see to care tips below to prolong your beads * Size 8/0 3mm (6gm bag) and 6/0 4mm (8gm bag) Beads * Approximately 95+ light weight hollow cut metal seed beads *Needle & Thread must be purchased separately, purchasing sprinkles only will not include needle and thread Caring for your jewelry… Depending on the type of jewelry purchased, be sure to remove any jewelry before you bathe, wash your hands, do any cleaning or go swimming. The moisture will cause the copper or other types of materials used to tarnish over time. Also remove jewelry pieces before you apply any hand cream, lotions or perfume. The chemicals in these products can damage the jewelry. How to naturally remove tarnishing... Rub a mixture of 1 tablespoon of table salt and 1 cup of white vinegar or lemon juice onto the copper with a soft cloth and rinse. Materials: 24kt plated brass, copper, sterling silver plated brass.