Small Maple Leaf Copper Dangle Earrings

Specifications

Product Benefits

• Size: 1 ¾ inches long by 1 inch wide, so they dangle without dragging
• Finish: Protected with a tarnish-resistant, nontoxic clear polymer so they keep looking good
• Metal: Raw copper with no patina, so it keeps its warm, reddish glow
• Ear Wires: Brass French hooks – easy on the ears and lightweight
• Design Detail: Die-struck texture for realistic leaf veining
• Great Gift Idea: Perfect 7th wedding anniversary gift (that’s the copper year!)
• Eco-Friendly: Made from 100% recycled and refined U.S.-sourced metals

Nature-Inspired Style That Doesn’t Try Too Hard

These earrings aren’t loud, but they still get noticed. They’ve got a natural charm that’s perfect for anyone who loves simple things with a bit of story. Whether you're the kind of person who wanders farmers markets on the weekend or someone who just wants to bring a little nature into your everyday look, these copper leaf earrings are worth checking out.

Handcrafted in San Francisco using recycled copper, they’re shaped like real maple leaves, right down to the veins. That’s because they’re made with a die-striking process, which basically stamps out that crisp leaf detail. The texture is super lifelike, and it catches the light just right.

Who Would Love These Earrings?

Honestly? Anyone who likes jewelry with meaning.

• Nature lovers
• Minimalist fashion fans
• Women who prefer handmade over factory-made
• Gift buyers (especially husbands looking for a thoughtful anniversary gift)
• Fans of sustainable jewelry that looks good and does good

They also make a great starter piece if you’re new to wearing copper jewelry. Not too big, not too flashy. Just enough to make a statement without saying, “Look at me!”

When and Where to Wear Them

These earrings go with everything. Seriously.

• Casual Fridays at work? Perfect.
• Weekend brunch with your friends? Yep.
• Outdoor weddings in the fall? Even better.
• Thanksgiving dinner with the family? Absolutely.

You can pair them with jeans and a chunky sweater or dress them up with a flowy skirt and ankle boots. Because they’re copper, they also go great with warm tones like rust, olive, mustard, and even black.

If you're wondering how to pull off copper earrings with style, this guide has you covered.

Perfect for 7th Anniversary Gifts

In case you didn’t know, the 7th wedding anniversary is traditionally celebrated with copper. Why? Because copper stands for warmth and durability — kinda like a good marriage.

These Small Maple Leaf Copper Earrings check all the boxes:

• Thoughtful
• Handmade
• Not mass-produced
• Tied to nature and meaning

You can read more about why copper makes such a perfect anniversary gift here.

More Than Just a Pretty Leaf

There’s a reason copper jewelry has been showing up more lately. It’s warm, earthy, and has that natural feel without looking outdated. It also plays nice with lots of other pieces.

Want to build a little copper set around these earrings? You could mix and match with a copper bracelet or even a copper necklace for a more pulled-together look.

Here are a few helpful reads if you’re diving into the world of copper style:

• Understanding Copper: A Guide to Women's Copper Earrings
• Wearing Copper Jewelry With Style
• Copper Jewelry for Business Casual Looks

Table: At a Glance

Why People Keep Coming Back to John S. Brana

John’s been handcrafting jewelry in his San Francisco studio for over 20 years. His work blends classic materials with natural forms in a way that just feels right. If you love supporting real artists and avoiding cookie-cutter stuff, this shop’s for you.

And it’s not just about looks — it’s about feel. You’re wearing something made with care, not churned out by machines.

Browse more of his copper jewelry here, or take a peek at the full jewelry collection.

Pair It With These Other Pieces

If you love the Small Maple Leaf Copper Earrings, here are some other pieces you might want to check out. You can go bigger, match the leaf theme, or mix up the textures.

Other Leaf Earrings

• Large Maple Leaf Copper Dangle Earrings – same design, just more drama
• Medium Maple Leaf Copper Dangle Earrings – right in the middle, if you want something in between
• Ivy Leaf Copper Earrings – a different leaf shape, still super wearable
• Monstera Copper Leaf Earrings – perfect if you love a tropical vibe

Copper Bracelets

• 3/4 Inch Wide Chased Copper Bark Cuff Bracelet – textured, bold, and earthy
• Chased Copper Cuff Bracelet – a little more polished, still rugged
• Chased Anticlastic Copper Bangle Bracelet – more of a sculptural feel

Copper Necklace

• Hammered Copper Chain Necklace – finishes the look without stealing the show

Want More?

You can always check out the John S. Brana blog for fresh ideas on styling copper jewelry. Whether it’s fall trends, copper cuffs for men and women, or the benefits of copper jewelry, there’s a lot to get inspired by.

And if you want to see some of the pieces in action, take a scroll through John’s YouTube channel or this playlist of copper jewelry videos. Super helpful if you like to see how things move and shine in real life.

Bottom line?

These earrings are a little piece of nature, shaped by hand, built to last, and meant to be worn — not stored in a box. Whether you’re buying them for yourself or for someone who deserves something special, the Small Maple Leaf Copper Dangle Earrings are a great pick.

Ready to bring a little fall with you wherever you go? You’ll find them right here.