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Raw brass is not as shiny as most plated finishes. To give a high polish to raw brass items, tumble-polish them with steel shot, water and a burnishing compound in a rock tumbler.To create an antiqued look on raw brass, apply an oxidizing solution. See...

Centerline™ Components by the BeadSmith are metal jewelry findings designed for use with size 11 Miyuki Delicas, but they can also be used as a foundation for 3D bead embellishment or wirelashing. When passing through Delica beads multiple times,...

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14 Gauge Jewelry Wire is primarily used to create components such as clasps, rings, cuff bracelets and bangle bracelets. It can also be used to create frames for resin and mixed media projects, as well as structural support for many styles of jewelry...

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Raw copper is unplated, and may not be as shiny as most plated finishes. To remove tarnish, use copper cleaner, a polishing cloth, or fine grit (1000 - 1500) sandpaper.To give a high polish to raw copper items, and/or remove rough edges,...

Dyed "Crazy Lace" Calcite is available in fantastic color options, for great prices. It is clearly a "reconstituted" or "block" type of gemstone, which means it is a mixture of resin, dyes, and potentially some gemstone content -- in this case,...

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Named after French paleontologist Eugene Dumortier, the semiprecious gemstone dumortierite is typically blue or violet. Beads cut from this borosilicate mineral are also known as blue quartz beads (and are sometimes spelled dumortirite beads). The...

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Get ready to unleash your creativity with these mesmerizing Fire-Polish 2mm beads from Brand-Starman. Crafted with exceptional precision using the highest quality Czech glass, these ColorTrends beads in Saturated Metallic Cranberry are a true feast for...

Unleash your creativity and add a touch of elegance to your handmade jewelry with these mesmerizing Fire-Polish Teardrop beads. Made from exquisite Czech glass, these Emerald beauties radiate brilliance and enchantment with their vibrant color and...

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This style of chain by the foot is also available by the full spool.See Related Products links (below) for similar items and additional jewelry-making supplies that are often used with this item. Questions? E-mail us for friendly, expert help!

This filigree is stamped and then plated. It is lightweight, yet durable, and excellent for earrings and pendants.Many filigrees also work well as connectors and links. Most stamped charms are one-sided, thin, and either flat or slightly domed. Size...

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Pair these clasps with a relatively large loop or jump ring (at least 6mm) at the other end of the bracelet: The clasp hooks over this loop at the the opposite end of your jewelry, then you fold the hinge down to snap the clasp shut. These clasps work...

HINT When you open and close jump rings, twist ends instead of "ovaling" them. This keeps their round shape better, which makes them easier to close neatly. See Related Products links (below) for similar items and additional jewelry-making...

This style of chain by the foot is also available by the full spool.See Related Products links (below) for similar items and additional jewelry-making supplies that are often used with this item. Questions? E-mail us for friendly, expert help!

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These blanks require finishing, which might include decorating (stamping, gluing, etc.); adding holes; filing, sanding, or hammering the edges; polishing and/or antiquing. See Related Products links (below) for similar items and additional jewelry-making...

1. You'll need: Crimp ends, cording, round-nose pliers, and (optional) some glue. 2. Add a dab of glue to the cording; slide the crimp-end over the cording. 3. Firmly grip the pliers to flatten the center section of the crimp. See...

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Red creek jasper beads are also known as Chinese picasso beads, reed picasso beads, and red cherry creek jasper beads. While these stunning semiprecious beads offer wonderful patterns in shades of rusty red, ochre, taupe and gray, the name is descriptive...

Bring more dimension to designs with this Nunn Design jump ring. This jump ring features a classic round shape with a twisted, rope-like texture. It will make a wonderful design element in any project. You can link several together for a fun chain, use...

Bring a meaningful element to your designs with this tiny bezel rustic cross pendant from Nunn Design. This pendant features a simple cross shape with a small bezel in the middle. This bezel can be used to set a crystal or can be used with epoxy clay or...

Make bright sparkle the focus of your designs with the PRESTIGE Crystal Components 4120 14 x 10mm oval fancy stone in Citrus Green. This oval-shaped faceted Austrian crystal is sure to give your projects a brilliant touch. It has a faceted back, making...

Lush sparkle fills this PRESTIGE Crystal Components cushion stone. This fancy stone features a traditional gemstone cut, a square shape with rounded edges. The beautiful faceting enhances the sparkle of this stone, giving you an eye-catching focal for...

Create captivating style with this PRESTIGE Crystal Components crystal faceted round. Displaying a classic round shape and multiple facets, this bead can be added to any project for a burst of sparkle. The simple yet elegant style makes this bead an...

This faceted teardrop bead from PRESTIGE Crystal Components is the perfect accent for your beaded jewelry creations. The elegant drop shape will complement any style. Dangle it from a head pin for a unique charm, or string it into your beaded projects...

Edgy style combines with magical sparkle in this PRESTIGE Crystal Components 5750 19mm skull bead in Crystal AB. Crystal gets an expressive spin in this unique skull bead. This darkly glamorous element is a masterpiece full of precision-cut facets. This...

Your designs will stand out with this PRESTIGE Crystal Components crystal pearl. This crystal pearl features a smooth, round surface that will accent any jewelry design with a dash of timeless elegance. Pearls are always classic choices for designs and...

Bring a magical touch to designs with this PRESTIGE Crystal Components teardrop. This crystal pendant features an elegant and faceted teardrop shape that would look lovely dangling from the center of a necklace design. Use this pendant in necklace or...

This wonderful faceted Briolette from PRESTIGE Crystal Components crystal is yet another in a long line of wonderful cuts and shapes from the master of crystal beads and pendants. We just love the Briolette pendant for it's superior sparkle. Add it to...

Liven up your jewelry styles with this PRESTIGE Crystal Components pendant. This lovely pendant features a simple pear shape and is covered in precise-cut facets that sparkle brilliantly. The teardrop-like shape will add sophistication to any necklace...

Bring the luxurious style of this PRESTIGE Crystal Components 9mm emerald cut pendant into your designs. This pendant is inspired by the traditional "Emerald" diamond cut, a rectangular shape that stands the test of time. Combining regal style with...

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Which Glue is Best? For the most durable bond, we almost always recommend epoxies rather than other types of glue, but it depends on a few factors... Check out the options, plus tips for successful glue bonds, on our Adhesives and Jewelry Glues page. See...

Add a touch of enchantment to your handmade jewelry creations with these mesmerizing Small Rosebud Fire-Polish beads. Crafted with the utmost precision from the finest Czech glass, these exquisite beads in a captivating shade of Amethyst will ignite your...

Basic Loops The loop size will depend on how much wire you leave past the end of your beads, and around which part of your pliers you bend the loop. A good loop size is usually about 1/3 of the way from the tip of your pliers, with about...

All of our sterling silver is nickel-free, cadmium free and meets the EU Nickel Directive. See Related Products links (below) for similar items, additional jewelry-making supplies that are often used with this item, and general information about these...

All of our sterling silver is nickel-free, cadmium free and meets the EU Nickel Directive. See Related Products links (below) for similar items, additional jewelry-making supplies that are often used with this item, and general information about these...

All of our sterling silver is nickel-free, cadmium free and meets the EU Nickel Directive. See Related Products links (below) for similar items, additional jewelry-making supplies that are often used with this item, and general information about these...

HINT When you open and close jump rings, twist ends instead of "ovaling" them. This keeps their round shape better, which makes them easier to close securely. Green Silver All our sterling silver items are nickel free. And this...

All of our sterling silver is nickel-free, cadmium free and meets the EU Nickel Directive. See Related Products links (below) for similar items, additional jewelry-making supplies that are often used with this item, and general information about these...

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This item is part of TierraCast's Celestial collection -- a heavenly collection of components with a vintage influence and dreamy vibe.TierraCast jewelry supplies are made in the USA with a fine level of detailing. For decades, TierraCast has been known...

The uniform size and shape of Toho seed beads make them an excellent choice for beadwork and consistently-sized spacers.Toho seed beads are usually colorfast; however, galvanized and silver-lined beads may fade over time. Protect them from bleach,...

The uniform size and shape of Toho seed beads make them an excellent choice for beadwork and consistently-sized spacers.Toho seed beads are usually colorfast; however, galvanized and silver-lined beads may fade over time. Protect them from bleach,...

The uniform size and shape of Toho seed beads make them an excellent choice for beadwork and consistently-sized spacers.Toho seed beads are usually colorfast; however, galvanized and silver-lined beads may fade over time. Protect them from bleach,...

The uniform size and shape of Toho seed beads make them an excellent choice for beadwork and consistently-sized spacers.Toho seed beads are usually colorfast; however, galvanized and silver-lined beads may fade over time. Protect them from bleach,...

The uniform size and shape of Toho seed beads make them an excellent choice for beadwork and consistently-sized spacers.Toho seed beads are usually colorfast; however, galvanized and silver-lined beads may fade over time. Protect them from bleach,...

The uniform size and shape of Toho seed beads make them an excellent choice for beadwork and consistently-sized spacers.Toho seed beads are usually colorfast; however, galvanized and silver-lined beads may fade over time. Protect them from bleach,...

Vintaj Natural Brass Co.® findings are known for their rich, distinctive color (identical to vintage brass), intricate detail, fine-lined etching, and bold, raised relief designs. Each finding undergoes a meticulous, eco-friendly, hand-embellishing...

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Best Selling Item! The links on unsoldered chain can be opened with pliers, allowing for great design flexibility. Unfortunately, the manufacturer of this chain has closed. We are working on replacements! See Related Products links (below) for similar...

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Stamped charms are generally one-sided, and either flat or slightly domed. Size given is height x width and includes loop. Most loops are 0.8-1.2mm (inner diameter). See Related Products links (below) for similar items and additional...

These blanks require finishing, which might include decorating (stamping, gluing, etc.); adding holes; filing, sanding, or hammering the edges; polishing and/or antiquing. See Related Products links (below) for similar items and additional jewelry-making...

Inexpensive and versatile! Stamped charms, including these filigrees, are one-sided, lightweight, and either flat or slightly domed. Size given is height x width and includes loop (if applicable). Most loops are 0.8-1.2mm (inner diameter). See Related...

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Gluing Hints for Metal Findings Remember Murphy's Law! Before gluing or otherwise applying any chemical to every piece of your best customer's 1,000-piece order, we strongly recommend that you test the chemical(s) on a small sample of the...

African Jade Beads: The name African jade is used to describe an opaque grossular garnet that comes from South African mines, and resembles jade.Also known as buddstone, garnet jade, Transvaal jade and South African Jade, these semiprecious beads often...

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A Tip on Using Silver Plated Amate Studios Bezels On plated Amate Studios bezels, the plating is applied after hand-soldering is complete to create a more uniform finish. Baking, firing or otherwise applying heat may cause this plating to melt...

Capture the essence of timeless elegance with our Antique Style Faceted Oval Silver beads. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, these 10 x 8mm Czech glass masterpieces exude a sense of refined sophistication. The mesmerizing medium topaz hue adds...

Add a touch of vintage elegance to your DIY jewelry creations with our Antique Style Triangle 8mm Czech glass beads. Crafted with love and expertise, these exquisite beads feature a mesmerizing Amethyst hue that evokes a sense of mystery and allure. With...

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Basic Loops The loop size will depend on how much wire you leave past the end of your beads, and around which part of your pliers you bend the loop. A good loop size is usually about 1/3 of the way from the tip of your pliers, with about...

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Say goodbye to weak and frayed threads with this Beadalon WildFire thread in black. Perfect for all your bead weaving needs, this thermally-bonded thread is strong, durable, and waterproof. Its .008-inch diameter has been tested for 12 pounds of strength...

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