What you can make · Molded & cast
Custom jewelry
Pendants, name necklaces, rings, earrings, charms, bracelets. What they cost by quantity, the ways to get them made, what manufacturers need from you, and who makes them.
Commish turns your idea, or a photo of something close, into a spec with request images and a price ladder, then collects quotes from the manufacturers you pick. Free; you pay the manufacturer directly. In ChatGPT, install Commish once, then describe what you want.
What it costs
| Quantity | Per piece | Total | Cheapest way |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 pc | $40-$550 | $40-$550 | Handmade / cast one-off (silver, gold) |
| 10 pcs | $34-$355 | $340-$3,550 | Handmade / cast one-off (silver, gold) |
| 50 pcs | $5-$28 | $250-$1,400 | Batch casting (brass or stainless, plated) |
| 100 pcs | $3.64-$22 | $364-$2,159 | Batch casting (brass or stainless, plated) |
| 500 pcs | $2-$12.80 | $1,000-$6,400 | Batch casting (brass or stainless, plated) |
| 1,000 pcs | $1.90-$12.40 | $1,900-$12,400 | Batch casting (brass or stainless, plated) |
Planning ranges in US dollars, including one-time setup (screens, molds, samples), before shipping and import duties. Real quotes depend on size, colors and materials.
Ways to get it made
Handmade / cast one-off (silver, gold)
Batch casting (brass or stainless, plated)
Design rules
- Jewelry is made from a CAD model, then a wax print, then casting. Concept art is fine to start.
- Minimum thickness ~0.8-1 mm for silver; delicate prongs and chains add cost.
- Price follows metal weight and metal prices, so ask for a weight estimate in the quote.
What manufacturers need from you
- Piece
- Metal: sterling silver, gold vermeil, 14k gold, brass, stainless steel
- Size (optional): mm, ring size, chain length
- Finish (optional): polished, matte, oxidized
- Stones (optional)
- Engraving text (optional)
Files
- Concept images from 2+ angles
- Size and metal choice
Safety and legal checks
- Nickel-free claims need testing (EU nickel limits); children's jewelry has lead/cadmium limits; gold purity stamps are regulated (hallmarking).
Who makes it
Manufacturers Commish works with for this, in a fixed order. You can also ask any manufacturer to quote through Commish, including local shops.
Etsy (custom-order sellers)
Message 2-3 sellers who take custom orders, with your design link.
Search Etsy ↗Fiverr (designers)
Hire a 3D modeler, CAD designer, tech-pack or PCB designer to turn concept art into production files.
Search Fiverr ↗Alibaba.com (RFQ)
Post a Request for Quotation or message verified suppliers; pay for a sample first and use Trade Assurance.
Search Alibaba.com ↗IndiaMART
Post a buy requirement to get quotes from Indian manufacturers.
Search IndiaMART ↗Get quotes for your own design
Describe it in chat and Commish writes the spec, shows the price at each quantity and sends it to the manufacturers you choose. They reply on a private link, no account needed.
Do you make this? List your company free and get quote requests with a full spec.