Bass Guitar String Ring
Keeping musical strings out of the landfill and providing jobs for women survivors.
These Bass Guitar String Rings, made from repurposed used bass guitar strings, come in two stunning finishes: Steel or 14K Gold. Each piece is a unique blend of creativity, craftsmanship, and sustainability.
Since 2010, Strings for Hope has been dedicated to providing employment opportunities for survivors of substance use disorder, domestic violence, and human trafficking in Nashville. Their mission is rooted in the belief that economic opportunity is key to breaking the cycles of abuse and exploitation.
Whether employees stay long-term or use this opportunity as a stepping stone toward their goals, Strings for Hope creates a trauma-informed workplace, offering training, assistance, and fair wages.
The Bass Guitar String Rings are more than just accessories—they represent the essence of Nashville: kind, creative, and deeply musical, while also changing lives in meaningful ways.
Details:
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Materials: Used bass guitar strings
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Available in Steel or 14K Gold finish
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Supports Strings for Hope’s mission to help survivors and promote healing through employment
Wear a piece of Nashville and make a difference with a Bass Guitar String Ring that represents resilience, creativity, and community.
• Store carefully: Store your jewelry in a dry, airtight place or pouch to prevent humidity and scratching. Keep it separate from other jewelry.
• Polish gently: If your jewelry starts to tarnish, you can gently polish it with a non-scratch jewelry polishing cloth.
• Remove before bed: Take off your jewelry before going to sleep.
Shipping
We currently ship to the contiguous United States and Alaska.
- Free shipping on orders over $99
Orders are processed and shipped Monday-Friday. Fulfillment may take 3-5 business days (though we will do our best for it to be faster).
We primarily ship via UPS. USPS is used for PO Boxes or when customers make specific arrangements. Additional shipping charges may apply if an order is returned to us by the carrier.
Please email customerservice@thistlefarms.org for more information.
Return Policy
We offer a 30 day return window for product purchased from ThistleFarms.org, The Shop At Thistle Farms or at an official Thistle Farms pop-up event. For exchanges, please process a return and re-order the item you wish to receive.
Effective Jan 1, 2019
Thistle Farms’ dedication to using natural ingredients keeps our products fresh for a shorter period of time. Our products are only guaranteed when purchased directly from
- ThistleFarms.org
- The Shop at Thistle Farms
- A Thistle Farms pop-up event
For issues with Thistle Farms products purchased from other retailers, please contact that retailer directly for a replacement or refund.
If you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, you can send it back for a full refund within 30 days of receiving your order. To be eligible for a return, we require a receipt or proof of purchase, and your item must be unused and in the same condition that you received it.
A pre-paid shipping label will be provided and a $7 shipping cost dedicated from the refund. Once your return is received and inspected, we will send an email to notify you when your refund has been processed.
The only items we cannot issue a refund on are items purchased that have been marked down, gift cards, special orders, and shipping charges.
Exchange Policy
We are only able to process returns at this time. If you would like to exchange a product, please follow our return policy above.
You may then place a new order online. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause
NOTE: When shipping an item valued over $75 on your own, consider using a trackable shipping service or purchasing shipping insurance, as we cannot guarantee that we will receive the returned item.
Meet the Artisans
Strings for Hope
Strings for Hope turns recycled guitar strings into jewelry while employing women in recovery from addiction, human trafficking, and domestic violence to craft each piece by hand.
Their year-long work development program offers women in the initial steps of recovery consistent employment, supplemental income, job skills, resume building opportunities and the therapeutic process of creating something new. The goal at Strings for Hope is twofold: equip women with transferable skills that empower them for future employment while diverting used guitar string from the landfill. Products from Strings for Hope are good for people and the planet, and they employ women from Thistle Farms!
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