0.7mm thick, engraved metal charms. Available in hypoallergenic Stainless Steel and brass. Custom engraved with your own designs and cut to whatever shape you like.
- Stainless steel or solid brass
- Hypoallergenic & Nickel Free
- 0.7mm thick
- Quality brushed satin finish
- Made in the UK
- 100% recyclable
- Maximum 10 internal cuts per charm
Our stainless steel and solid brass charms are manufactured here in the UK and are 100% recyclable, making them a fantastic, Eco-friendly product.
*Our stainless steel and brass metals are made from 63% recycled materials.
Free Artwork Setup
We offer FREE artwork setup for all our products and services.
Simply submit your artwork using the 'Upload Artwork' button or by sending directly to design@zapcreatives.com; along with any instructions that you feel would be beneficial, hole or loop locations for example, and we’ll do the rest.
We'll set up your artwork for free and send you a digital proof. Once you approve your proof, we'll produce your charms.
Please note that any artwork you submit must be AT LEAST the same size as your requested charm size. For best results we recommend 300dpi files.
Questions? Get in touch and we'll happily guide you through the process.
Advanced Artwork Submission
Our Advanced Artwork Submission is for customers that want more control over their designs and have some knowledge of design software.
Click here to view our metal charm artwork set up guide and submit your own designs.
Use our single quantity option to purchase samples of your designs before committing to a final production run. Once you are satisfied with your samples and you are ready to place a full order, we will provide you with a discount code for 50% of the cost of any samples ordered.
You must inform us when placing bulk orders based on previous samples so that we can ensure repeatability.
Please note that discount codes can only be used on final orders based on your sample artwork and will only be valid on orders placed within 30 days of your sample order.
You should expect to produce several prototypes of your designs before commiting to a final production run. Purchasing samples will give you the opportunity to see how your designs will look once they are turned into finished products and will allow you to check for any potential problems with your artwork.
We cannot issue refunds or replacements for any artwork issues where samples were not requested beforehand.
To receive your discount code, simply contact us at info@zapcreatives.com with your sample order number(s) and we will issue you with a unique code for 50% of the cost of any applicable samples received.
Why should I choose Zap! Creatives to produce my merchandise?
When you choose Zap! Creatives, you're choosing more than just a manufacturing service — you're choosing a commitment to sustainability, ethical labour, and quality craftsmanship.
As a UK-based company, we prioritise sustainability and environmental responsibility in everything we do. From the materials we source to the processes we implement, we strive to minimise our impact on the planet while delivering exceptional products.
Our dedication to sustainability is reflected in our wide range of environmentally-friendly services and materials. Whether you're looking for biodegradable options or recycled materials, we have you covered. By opting for eco-conscious merchandise, you can make a positive statement about your brand's values and contribute to a greener future.
But our commitment doesn't end there. We uphold ethical labour standards and ensure safe working conditions for all involved in the manufacturing process. When you partner with Zap! Creatives, you can trust that your merchandise is not only ethically produced but also of the highest quality.
So, whether you're a small business striving to make a big impact or a larger brand looking to align with sustainable practices, Zap! Creatives is here to support you every step of the way.
Can you help me set up my charm designs?
Yes! simply submit your artwork using the 'upload artwork' button or email your artwork to info@zapcreatives.com, along with any instructions (hole location, transparencies, etc) and we'll create your charms and send you a digital proof for your approval.
What material are the metal charms made of?
We use 430 stainless steel and brass for our metal charms.
Can your metal charms be recycled?
Yes, both steel and brass can be recycled many times over.
Is this stainless steel hypoallergenic & nickel free?
Yes, 430 stainless steel is nickel free, hypoallergenic and won't tarnish or rust.
How thick is the metal?
Our printed metal charms are 0.7mm thick.
Is the metal easy to bend?
No, you would have to really try and bend the charms to distort them. However, a design wth lots of internal cuts would be easier to bend.
Can my charms have more than one hole or loop?
Yes. Let us know how many holes or loops you would like and where you would like them placing and we'll send you a digital proof.
Can my charms be engraved both sides?
Not at the moment.
How many designs can I have per order?
Use the options and choose up to 5 unique designs per order.
How do I send multiple designs using your 'Upload Artwork ' button?
To submit multiple designs via our 'Upload Artwork' button, you will need to group all of your designs into a .zip format folder. to do this simply select all of your designs, right click your mouse and go to > Send To > Compressed zipped folder. You can then upload this folder using the 'Upload Artwork' button.
Alternatively you can send multiple designs to us via email - info@zapcreatives.com
How long do charms take to make?
We aim to produce your charms within 5 to 10 days from proof approval. However, we highly recommend ordering well in advance of any important dates, such as conventions.
How long do I have to submit my artwork?
You have up to 2 weeks from the date of your order to submit your artwork.
Can I place a re-order?
We store your artwork for 6 months, which helps us to provide you with consistent results whenever you need a re-order. Simply quote your previous order number(s) when placing your new order and we'll use the artwork that we have for you on file.
How long does shipping take?
Click here for full shipping estimates.
Production Times for Custom Metal Charms
- Approximately 5 to 7 working days
Please note: Add an additional 1 to 2 working days for any charms requiring assembly with jump rings, keychains, or phone charms.
All dates are from proof approval, plus the delivery times below...
*The production times listed on our website are based on an average-sized order. For larger orders, orders containing multiple customised products, and bespoke orders with complex design elements, please contact our admin team, for an accurate production time based on your order.
We only recommend our 'Standard' shipping options for non-urgent orders. Although the postal carriers claim to adhere to the delivery times below, we have experienced packages shipped using our 'Standard' services to take up to 12 weeks to arrive.
United Kingdom
Courier (Tracked)
£6.00 when you spend £100 or more. Delivered next working. This is a trackable service.
£11.00 when you spend £99.99 or less. Delivered next working day. This is a trackable service.
UK Standard (Tracked)
£6.00 when you spend up to £99.99. Usually delivered within 2 working days. This is a trackable service.
Europe
Courier (Tracked)
5GBP when you spend 250GBP or more. Please allow 2 to 3 working days for delivery. This is a trackable service.
25GBP when you spend 249.99GBP or less. Please allow 2 to 3 working days for delivery. This is a trackable service.
Standard (NOT tracked)
7.50GBP when you spend up to 200GBP. Allow 2 to 6 weeks for delivery. This is NOT a trackable service.
USA & Canada
Courier (Tracked)
5GBP when you spend 200GBP or more. Allow 2 to 3 working days for delivery. This is a trackable service.
20GBP when you spend 199.99GBP or less. Allow 2 to 3 working days for delivery. This is a trackable service.
Standard (USA & Canada)
7.50GBP when you spend up to 200GBP. Allow 5 to 12 weeks for delivery. This is NOT a trackable service.
Australia & New Zealand
Courier (Tracked)
9GBP when you spend 280GBP or more. Allow 3 to 7 working days for delivery. This is a trackable service.
28GBP when you spend 279.99GBP or less. Allow 3 to 7 working days for delivery. This is a trackable service.
Rest of the World
Courier (Tracked)
9GBP when you spend 250GBP or more. Allow 3 to 7 working days for delivery. This is a trackable service.
28GBP when you spend 249.99GBP or less. Allow 3 to 7 working days for delivery. This is a trackable service.
Standard (NOT Tracked)
9GBP when you spend up to 150GBP. Allow 7 to 12 weeks for delivery. This is NOT a trackable service.
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Eco Metal Merchandise
All our metal products are ideal for creating your own range of Eco-friendly merchandise.
100% made in the UK from Stainless Steel and Brass; All our metal products can be recycled time and time again, ensuring minimum waste is produced when using these materials.
All of the inks that we use are VOC free and adhere to strict EU standards. And all of our resin domed products are manufactured using a polyurethane monomer made from corn and soybean by-products.
Corn and soybeans are both available in abundance and reduce our dependence on petrochemicals.
Our Bio-resin performs and lasts as long as regular PU resins, whilst being significantly kinder to the environment.
Our Promise
We recognise that our business operations, staff, partners, and clients all have an impact on the environment, and we are committed to reducing this impact as much as possible, with the goal of protecting our planet and its inhabitants for generations to come.
Through our business practices, we promise to...
- Fully comply with Environmental Law throughout all aspects of our business
- Regularly research ways to minimise the impact that our business practices have on the environment
- Look for eco-friendly alternatives to the materials and products that we use daily
- Promote eco-friendly practices to our staff, business partners and clients
- Regularly review our practices and introduce new materials and processes that are kinder to the environment wherever possible
Click here to read our full Environmental Policy.
