A sheet of gold and silver metallic temporary tattoo designs showing evil eyes, hamsa hands and dotted chain-style lines, with teal and black accents.

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Gold and silver evil eye and hamsa temporary tattoo sheet

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A product sheet of metallic temporary tattoo designs in gold and silver foil. The designs include evil eye motifs in almond and round shapes, hamsa hands with ornamental filigree, and thin dotted and line bands that resemble chains. Teal and black details sit at the centre of each eye, and the sheet has small product codes printed at the bottom corners.

Hamsa Hand Eye Dotted line Chain Filigree

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No, leave the sugar and listen, because this is the part people get wrong. You asked about the travelling man with the cardboard case, the one who came up the coast every August. He sold nothing but little gold and silver things that peeled off a backing sheet: eyes with a teal ring and a black pupil, open hands with lace worked over their palms, and thin chains of dots that ran from nowhere to nowhere. You pressed them on with a damp cloth and they lasted a week in the sea air before they washed away. Ninety years ago that was a marvel on the promenade.

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He laid his sheets out along the rail outside the Seacrest like a card sharp setting out a hand. The girls bought the eyes for the dances at the pier, and the old fishermen bought the hands because his mother had told them a hand on the wrist kept the boats clear of the Gull Rock. Nobody counted what was sold. Only Mrs Ferris, who kept the rooms here before me, noticed the sheet always came back a pair short, and that the man never once ran out of the chains.

The last August he came, she asked him where the missing pairs went. He only smiled and tapped the foil with his thumb until the gold rang like a coin. Then he peeled a single chain of dots from the margin, laid it on her hand, and told her it would hold as long as she stayed near water. She never took it off. When she died they found a pale ring of foil on the bathroom glass, dots still bright in the morning light, and the tide was just turning in the bay.