About your rocking horse helix ring
This miniature rocking horse is shown in profile, with a shaped head and neck, a curved tail and legs resting on an arched rocker base. Open spaces beneath the body define the toy silhouette. The smooth gold surface has no gemstones or engraved decoration.
This rocking horse helix hoop brings a nostalgic touch to festive outfits and everyday gold jewellery. Choose it as a small reminder of traditional Christmas toys, or as a thoughtful gift for a horse lover who wears helix jewellery.
1. Why you’ll love it
This Christmas helix hoop combines a miniature rocking horse with a simple polished gold ring. The approximately 3mm motif is fixed to the hoop itself, so there is no dangling charm. The curved rocker base gives the design its distinctive toy-inspired outline.
Wear it alone or pair it with understated gold pieces. It is a playful choice for Christmas gatherings, while the classic rocking horse design also suits anyone who enjoys nostalgic jewellery throughout the year.
2. Solid gold, never plated
The rocking horse and hoop are both made from genuine 14ct solid gold, rather than a gold coating over another metal. This solid gold rocking horse helix ring is nickel-free and handmade to order for a fully healed helix piercing.
- Yellow gold for a warm, sunny glow
- White gold for a cool, clean finish
- Rose gold for a soft hint of pink
The rocking horse is a polished solid-gold motif with no gemstone or stone setting, allowing its horse silhouette and arched base to remain the main details.
3. Choose your fit
Start with how you like a helix hoop to sit around the outer rim of your ear. A smaller inner diameter will usually sit closer, while a larger one gives a little more room. Your piercing position and ear anatomy affect the fit, so the same size can sit differently from person to person.
You can choose a 5, 6 or 7mm inner diameter. If you already have a helix ring that fits well, measure across its inside edge as a starting point. These small sizes will not suit every helix piercing; your piercer can check the space you need.
For the wire thickness, choose the same gauge as the jewellery you already wear:
- 18G = 1.0mm
- 20G = 0.8mm
The rocking horse measures approximately 3mm and does not change the stated inner diameter. If you are unsure about your gauge, your piercer can check it for you.
4. How to wear it
This rocking horse helix ring is made for a fully healed piercing in the upper outer cartilage of your ear.
When you are ready to put it in, gently twist the two ends sideways in opposite directions. Pulling them straight apart can change the shape of the circle, so hold the hoop itself rather than the rocking horse motif.
Once one end is through your piercing, gently twist the ends back into alignment. If the angle is difficult to reach or you would prefer help, a professional piercer can fit it for you.
5. What’s included
Your rocking horse helix ring is handmade to order and arrives with the following items, ready to give as a Christmas gift or enjoy yourself:
- Your 14ct solid gold rocking horse helix ring
- STEPOY jewellery box
- STEPOY gift bag
- Thank-you card
If you are choosing it as a gift, check the recipient’s helix hoop size and gauge before ordering.