Beads, Beading Supplies & Tools
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Woven Beads!!!
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Woven Hilltribe Beads!!!
many of these are woven silver
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Handmade Pottery Beads!!!
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See Beading Thread, Cords, and Wires on Weaving Materials pages!
Miyuki 4mm Square Beads - added: 09/15/07!!! 
Miscellaneous Beads
| Pottery Fetish Bird Beads |
Cute little bird beads - handmade and fired in an open fire.
browns to black / greys - approx. 1" long |
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| Mexican Pottery Bead Strings |
Handmade pottery beads - various shapes. Some with one animal bead in center.
browns |
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| Letter / Number Porcelain Beads |
A - Z
1 - 0
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| Crimp Beads |
choice of silver or gold color - 10 per pkg.
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| X-large Crimp Beads |
hematite color - 10 per pkg. |
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| gold color - 10 per pkg. |
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| silver plate - 10 per pkg. |
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| 2 mm Seamless Tube Crimp Beads |
choice of silver, hematite, or gold color
- 10 per pkg. |
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| Sterling Silver Tube Crimps |
2mm - 10 per pkg.
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| 2 mm Seamless Copper Crimps |
10 per pkg. |
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Beadable Accessories
These accessories have ends that unscrew. Add your beads to the "post" and put the end back on. The bookmarks have a hole through the end of the hook that you can "dangle" beads from. Or.. weave something small to hang from the "hook". These make cute gifts.
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Butter Knife
6 3/4" long - stainless steel
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Letter Opener
7" long - stainless steel
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Bottle Opener
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Hors d'Oeuvres / Pickle Fork
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Spreader
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Magnifier
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Bookmark - Curved - Long - 5" long
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Bookmark - Curved - Short - 3 3/8" long
black oxide, copper, gold, silver colors
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Bookmark - Squiggly - 6 1/4" long
black oxide, copper color, gold color, silver color
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Hair Sticks
Wooden - these can be beaded around - or try weaving waxed linen around them for something different!
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black or brown |
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| 7" Square |
black, bleached, medium brown, or rosewood |
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Wooden "Pumpkin" Lidded Trinket Box
Bead or weave waxed linen or other fibers around the middle of this cute little box.
These are no longer available from the supplier. Limited Supply
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Bead Patterns & Kit
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Belt Loop Tie-On Pattern
(Haley Burwell)
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These also make great decorations for basket handles! |
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Belt Loop Tie-On Kit
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Pattern and enough beads & supplies to make 2 decorations.
amber - dark, amber - light, black, bronze, crystal, forest green, green iris, purple, purple iris, red, white.
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Captured Pearl Ornament Pattern
(Ann Snider)
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Calls for: 20 or 22 gauge wire for frame, 24 or 26 gauge wire for fill-in, assort. beads, 10mm pearl, bead cap. 1 1/2" x 1 1/4" |
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Copper Ball Pendant Pattern
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Calls for: 20 or 22 gauge wire for frame, 24 or 26 guage wire for filler, assort. beads. |
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Shimmering Butterfly Pendant
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Calls for: 20 gauge wire for frame, 22 gauge wire for fill-in, 26 gauge wire for curls, silver bail w/ ring, black diamond crystals or similar - 1 1/2" x 1 1/4" |
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Mill Hill Glass Seed Beads
Japanese 11/0 Seed Beads in 59 gram packages

cranberry
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blue
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green metallic
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grey
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gun metal
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natural
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red
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salmon
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Miyuki Delica Beads
Japanese glass seed beads uniform in size with larger than normal holes.
Regular Delicas = size 11/0 approx. 1000 beads 11/0 delicas per 5 gram package. Great for 2, 3, & 4-ply waxed linen.
#DBL = size 8/0 approx. 155 beads per 5 gram package. Will work on 7 & 12 ply waxed linen.
Gold Miyuki Delica Beads - 5 gram pkg.
Regular Delicas = size 11/0 approx. 1000 beads 11/0 delicas per 5 gram package. Great for 2, 3, & 4-ply waxed linen.
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34 Light Gold - 22 kt
Warning: These will fade in sunlight..
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31 24K Gold Plated Metallic
Warning: These will fade in sunlight..
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502C Dark Gold Iris - 22 kt. Hex Cut
Warning: These will fade in sunlight..
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Beading Needles
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Beading Needles - Standard |
Standard - longer type - pkg. 5
Choose from sizes: #10, #12, or #13
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Beading Needles - Short |
Shorter - pkg. 25
Choose from sizes: #10, #11, or #12
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Big Eye Needle |
Whole needle opens for easy threading!
Choice of 2-2.25" or 4.5 - 5" long.
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Beading Needle Wires |
Wire with large round eye that collapses when passes through bead. - pkg. 5
Choose from sizes: #6 x-fine, #8 fine, #10 medium
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Knitting Needles |
#0000 - double point - stainless steel |
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Beading Tools
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Bead Sorting Tray |
triangular aluminum |
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Bead Scoops |
Useful in gathering up beads. |
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Beeswax |
small cake to use in waxing beading thread |
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Beeswax Stick |
.15 oz - pure beeswax in a handy to use tube! |
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Thread Heaven |
Thread conditioner. Acid Free. Safe for all threads & fabrics. Hypo-Allergenic. Prevents tangling and fraying. Doesn't melt. |
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Bead Reamer |
Needle point with diamond grit - for slightly enlarging bead holes |
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Deluxe Bead Reamer Set |
Includes: 3 diamond coated tips - small, large, and 45 degree edge reamer. Hollow aluminum handle for storing tips. Brass chuck. For slightly enlarging bead holes |
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Wire Rounder Tool |
Tiny cup-like abrasive end rounds sharp edges from bead wire ends.
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Bead Nabber |
Plastic thimble-like gadget for "grabbing" small - particularly - seed beads |
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Beading Tweezers |
Good for holding beads when stringing them |
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Nylon Jaw Pliers |
Good for holding wire when wrapping or bending - won't damage material. |
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| Nylon Jaw Replacements |
For above tool |
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Flatnose Micro Pliers |
5" - ergonomic handles |
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Micro Split Ring Pliers |
For working with split rings - to open and close easily. |
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Crimping Pliers |
Creates perfect crimps every time. Comfortable PVC grip.
These are Beading Crimping Pliers. Basketmakers see the Micro Tweezers on the tool pages.
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Magical Crimp Forming Tool |
Transforms 2mm tubular crimps into round beads.
For use exclusively with 2mm sterling silver & gold-filled tubular crimps and .014 - .015 diameter flex wire. |
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Chain Nose Pliers |
4 1/2" long - thin needle nose type plier. |
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Bent Chain Nose Pliers |
with ergonomic handle |
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Jump Ring Tool |
Adjustable type ring that fits on your finger w/ slot helpful in opening and closing jump rings. |
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Ring Clamp |
Wooden with Wedge |
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Ring Sizer |
29 ring sizers on loop. From size 1 - 15; includes 1/2 sizes from 1 1/2 - 14 1/2 |
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Ring Mandrel |
graduated metal w/ ring sizes marked in 1/4 increments from size 1 - 15. |
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Jeweler's Saw - French Style |
for sawing thin metals |
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Jeweler's Saw - Deluxe |
for sawing thin metals |
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Jeweler's Saw Blades |
144 pc. - 24 ea. size: 1/0; 2/0; 3/0; 4/0; 1; 2 |
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Hole Punching Pliers with Rotating Disc |
with choice of 5 tiny hole sizes. Works on thin metal or leather |
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Electric Bead Reamer |
includes 3 diamond tips. Use to soften rough edges of beads, smooth and enlarge bead holes. Variable Speed Control - 1000-18,000 rpm. |
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Macrame Board |
Polyfoam board provides an excellent pinning surface for your starting cord and stitch locations. Bottom is notched for holding the hanging threads in position and in tension without weights. 12" x 16" |
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Thread Zap |
Ideal tool to seal thread ends by burning. Heating element at end of wand heats to 1200 degrees instantly at push of button.
Includes AA battery. |
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Thread Zap Tips |
Box of 2 tips for above tool |
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Liver of Sulphur |
Used to darken metals such as copper and silver.
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Scrimp - Screwdriver & Findings Kit |
screwdriver with 10 scrimp findings & 6 extra screws
gold plate or silver plate
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| Scrimps |
package of 12 scrimp findings
gold plate or silver plate
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Bead Board - Large |
Long flocked board with U-shaped channels for laying out bead & jewelry designs. |
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Bead Board - Short |
Short flocked board with U-shaped channels for laying out bead & jewelry designs |
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Bead Mat |
11" x 14" fuzzy mat - beads won't roll around on this mat!!! |
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Bead Mat Tray |
Black Tray - Bead Mat (above) fits perfectly in this tray. Makes your project portable! |
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Graph Paper |
Graph Paper - pad of 25 sheets
Choose brick, peyote, or loom
The loom graph paper works well for charting out waxed linen patterns.
grid |
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Twist 'N Curl Mini Set |
2 tools in one - create smooth even coils and wire beads easily with a "twist" |
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See Beading Thread, Cords, and Wires on Weaving Materials pages!
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