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Glue Tips Which Glue is Best? Super glues (cyanoacrylate glues) are best for surfaces that fit exactly together (no gaps), or where you need just a small dab for extra security. Two-part epoxies require mixing, but have excellent...

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,...

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...

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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...

Make every part of your jewelry designs unique with this Nunn Design jump ring. This jump ring features a textured pattern that gives it extra dimension. The unique oval shape of this jump ring features an opening on the long side, making it harder for...

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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...

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These blanks can be embossed, stamped, folded, riveted and more!See Related Products links (below) for similar items and additional jewelry-making supplies that are often used with this item.Vintaj Natural Brass Co.® findings are known for their...

The platings on antiqued ball chain and accessories is not as durable as our typical platings. Just like items with a natural patina, normal wear will lighten the high points, while the crevices will remain dark. In order to keep the clasps dark, we...

Cubic zirconias are synthetic (manmade) gemstones. Like diamonds and natural zircons, cubic zirconias have a very high refractive index, which translates to high amounts of sparkle.CZs are extremely durable and can withstand high temperatures. Most...

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Aluminum blanks are an economical and fun alternative to sterling silver, and can be colored with Tim Holtz Adirondack alcohol inks or stamped with StazOn inks. These emboss beautifully with the Vintaj BigKick. Use a light touch if using these for metal...

This fabulous PRESTIGE Crystal Components crystal ring is a versatile component for your beaded jewelry designs. You can link it with beaded links, chain, or wire. Slide one on a chain for a simple, sparkly necklace. Cut with Austrian precision, this...

Showcase vibrant color in your designs with the PRESTIGE Crystal Components 6480 18mm spike pendant in Crystal Bermuda Blue with protective coating. This pendant features a geometric triangular shape can be used in anything from classy jewelry sets to...

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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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...

For an unforgettable sparkle, try this PRESTIGE Crystal Components flatback. The celestial-inspired style uses an innovative and unique multilayer cut, for a look full of record sparkle. It's perfect for a dazzling display in your designs. The Electric...

Mesmerizing style starts 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 design...

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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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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...

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,...

These faceted beads emulate crystal at a more-affordable price. Czech firepolish beads are perfect for delicate antique-style jewelry, and are also ideal for repairing or updating antique jewelry. In a series of techniques going back centuries, they are...

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Green Silver All our sterling silver items are nickel free. And this sterling silver item is even better! This item is made from environmentally responsible green silver. See Related Products links (below) for similar items and additional...

Yes: These 24-gauge (and 23-gauge) artisan copper blanks can be Deco Embossed, stamped, folded, riveted and more!Artisan copper is part of Vintaj's Altered Series. The artfully designed artisan copper Altered Series achieves a weather-worn appearance,...

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...

Design glamorous jewelry with this PRESTIGE Crystal Components Jet black Bicone. This 4mm Bicone displays twelve cut facets for incredible brilliance. The small size makes this bead a great choice for creating trendy multi-stranded designs. Try...

With its unique shape and facets, this PRESTIGE Crystal Components bead will bring new life to your jewelry designs. The hexagonal shape with sharp angles allows each precise facet inside to catch the light, making your designs sparkle. The angular...

Green Silver All our sterling silver items are nickel free. And this sterling silver item is even better! This item is made from environmentally responsible green silver. See Related Products links (below) for similar items and additional...

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Raw brass is unplated, and is not as shiny as most plated finishes. To remove tarnish, use brass cleaner, a polishing cloth, or fine grit (1000 - 1500) sandpaper.To give a high polish to raw brass items, tumble-polish them with steel shot, water and...

Easy to wear! Magnetic, nickel-free clasp "snaps" together smoothly, and is surprisingly strong! Sleek, classic design: perfect for showing off handmade focal beads and pendants. Durable steel cable won't kink or bend, and is finished with a...

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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...

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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...

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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...

Use this gorgeous 12mm Margarita bead for a brilliant splash of color in your designs. Versatility abounds in this bead. Use it as an extremely dazzling spacer, or as an eye-catching sew-on component. Dangly earrings just got a little more funky and...

Mesmerizing style starts 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 design...

PRESTIGE Crystal Crystal/ Paradise Shine Crystal Paradise Shine is a multicolored metallic light coating, featuring sparkling shades of purple, green and blue. It lends a light and joyful mood to your jewelry designs and your day! The outstanding...

PRESTIGE Crystal Violet Violet crystals by PRESTIGE Crystal are a pretty translucent lavender, a pastel shade somewhere between purple and blue. The outstanding quality of the PRESTIGE Crystal brand is the result of special polishing, perfect cut, exact...

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

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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...

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Be bold in your style with this PRESTIGE Crystal Components cube bead. This modern bead features a cube shape with precision-cut facets for sparkle from every angle. This bead is perfect for creating a playful feel in your designs. Try it in necklaces,...

Transport yourself to the shore with this exquisite PRESTIGE Crystal Components crystal Starfish pendant. Made from beautiful PRESTIGE Crystal Components crystal, this pendant can be used in jewelry or home decor. It features a starfish shape with five...

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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...

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...

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Add sparkling blue color to your designs with this PRESTIGE Crystal Components Wing pendant in Capri blue. This bright blue is reminiscent of a tropical sea and the asymmetrical facets capture the light beautifully and reflect in bright aqua iridescence...

How to Use Manipulating HoopsMake wine glass charms or hoop earrings by stringing beads and charms directly onto the hoop and bending up the round wire end with round-nose or narrow flat-nose pliers. Close the hoop by clicking bent end up through hole in...

So easy to use, you might want to convert all your jewelry to magnetic clasps! Always open jewelry by holding the clasp directly, instead of tugging the cord. For extra security, we recommend tying cord directly to the clasp or using split...

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...

So easy to use, you might want to convert all your jewelry to magnetic clasps! Always open jewelry by holding the clasp directly, instead of tugging the cord. For extra security, we recommend tying cord directly to the clasp or using split...

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Aluminum can not be antiqued with traditional jeweler's antiquing chemicals. We recommend ImpressArt Stamp Enamel to accent your stamped words, numbers and symbols.See Related Products links (below) for similar items and additional jewelry-making...

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...

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...

Use with #40-501 Ball Chain Clasp (in the Ball Chain Accessories category). 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...

Information About our Beads from India With many wonderful colors, shapes and materials to choose from, handmade items from India are great for one-of-a kind jewelry. Please be aware that all handmade items vary in size, color, pattern and...

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Cubic zirconias are synthetic (manmade) gemstones. Like diamonds and natural zircons, cubic zirconias have a very high refractive index, which translates to high amounts of sparkle.CZs are extremely durable and can withstand high temperatures. Most...

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It's easy to showcase sparkle in your style 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...

Green Silver All our sterling silver items are nickel free. And this sterling silver item is even better! This item is made from environmentally responsible green silver. See Related Products links (below) for similar items and additional...

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...

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!

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,...

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...

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...

So easy to use, you might want to convert all your jewelry to magnetic clasps! Always open jewelry by holding the clasp directly, instead of tugging the cord. For extra security, we recommend tying cord directly to the clasp or using split...

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...

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...