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These rivets and the Crafted Findings riveting tools are designed to be used together. Crafted Findings tools are excellent, and can help you quickly achieve a clean look and secure join in your riveted multi-layer metal jewelry or small mixed media...

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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...

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...

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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Amethyst is the most highly prized variety of quartz and if not for its widespread availability, would be very expensive. With its luscious purple color, it is the official birthstone for February and one of our best-selling gemstones. The stone's name...

Persian Gulf Line Agate beads have all the favorite features of agate: Lovely layered stripes and swirls of mostly-translucent oranges, reds, browns, grays, peach, cream and white. These semiprecious banded agate beads are cut from a variety of...

Garnets are named after punica granatum (pomegranate), due to garnet's resemblance to pomegranate seeds. Garnets come in a variety of shades, but generally when you hear the word "Garnet" you think of this deep rich red. Garnet is actually a group of...

Lepidolite beads are cut from an uncommon mica that has been inconsistently available in the mineral market. Also known as gem lepidolite, lavenderine, and lepidolite mica, this semiprecious gemstone is a by-product of mining lithium. Unpolished...

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...

Acetate looks similar to Lucite (acrylic resin), but this form of plastic actually begins with acetic acid (also known as household vinegar), combined with various bases to give it the desired colors and texture. It's strong, lightweight, slightly...

Acetate looks similar to Lucite (acrylic resin), but this form of plastic actually begins with acetic acid (also known as household vinegar), combined with various bases to give it the desired colors and texture. It's strong, lightweight, slightly...

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African turquoise is a descriptive name: it is not true turquoise, but actually a jasper found in Africa. These semiprecious beads have a matrix structure similar to that of turquoise, and are light bluish-green in color.The matrix in African turquoise...

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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...

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...

Beautiful strands of angelite gemstone beads impart a lovely light blue glow that looks heavenly in handcrafted jewelry designs! Angelite is associated with the throat chakra and its healing properties are said to include stress reduction and an...

Aluminum does not rust, nor does it take a patina with the standard chemicals normally used to darken jewelry. It oxidizes the moment it comes into contact with oxygen or water! Fortunately this oxidized layer of aluminum oxide (Al2O3) immediately forms...

Aluminum does not rust, nor does it take a patina with the standard chemicals normally used to darken jewelry. It oxidizes the moment it comes into contact with oxygen or water! Fortunately this oxidized layer of aluminum oxide (Al2O3) immediately forms...

Aluminum does not rust, nor does it take a patina with the standard chemicals normally used to darken jewelry. It oxidizes the moment it comes into contact with oxygen or water! Fortunately this oxidized layer of aluminum oxide (Al2O3) immediately forms...

Recommended bracelet supplies:24-gauge 5/8" Copper Bracelet Strip (makes beautiful finished bracelets, plus is inexpensive enough to use for your practice bracelets).Silver solder (not copper solder).Patterned wire, or texture or twist your favorite...

Saw Blade Chart: 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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Get ready to elevate your DIY jewelry game with our Antique Style Faceted Oval beads in stunning Blue/Lt Green. These exquisite Czech glass creations from Brand-Starman are a mix of vintage charm and contemporary elegance. Their 10 x 8mm size is perfect...

Transform your handmade jewelry into stunning works of art with these Antique Style Faceted Oval Czech glass beads. Crafted with exquisite detail and in a captivating green/blue hue, these beads bring a touch of vintage elegance to any DIY project. With...

Are you ready to bring a touch of vintage elegance to your jewelry creations? Introducing the Antique Style Faceted 12 x 9mm - Oval Czech glass beads by Brand-Starman. These mesmerizing emerald gems will transport you to a bygone era, where every piece...

Indulge in the enchanting beauty of the Antique Style Facetted 10/8mm - Oval Bronze : Emerald beads by Brand-Starman. Crafted with meticulous care from premium Czech glass, these captivating gems are an absolute must-have for every jewelry enthusiast. Be...

Introducing the Antique Style Octagonal 6mm beads in Bronze finish, adorned with the radiant hue of Siam Ruby. Crafted with the utmost care from exquisite Czech glass by renowned brand Starman, these beads are a mesmerizing addition to your handmade...

Looking to add a touch of timeless elegance to your handmade jewelry collection? Look no further than our Antique Style Octagonal 8mm beads in the mesmerizing shade of Dark Topaz. Crafted from high-quality Czech glass by Brand-Starman, these beads exude...

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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...

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...

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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 ...

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 ...

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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...

These economy lobster clasps are cast from a zinc-alloy material and then plated. 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...

Anchor charms, jewelry and tattoos have been popular for centuries, and not just for sailors. Anchors not only show a love for the sea, but also are a symbol of strength and stability. An anchor can represent a person, place or belief that is always...

This chart by Beadalon shows the relative hardnesses of Artistic Wire and other popular types of wire, from dead soft to full hard: Confused about wire gauges and wire hardnesses?Try our Wire 101 page for definitions and comparisons. See Related...

This chart by Beadalon shows the relative hardnesses of Artistic Wire and other popular types of wire, from dead soft to full hard: Confused about wire gauges and wire hardnesses?Try our Wire 101 page for definitions and comparisons. See Related...

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Tinned Copper is commonly used by stained glass workers, because soft solder flows nicely onto it, making it easy to add tinned-copper embellishments like spirals, swirls and cat whiskers. Even more importantly, tinned copper is used for creating wire...

How to use the Adjustable Bracelet and Ring Jig(Video by Beadalon)Questions? E-mail us for friendly, expert help!

What's a Jig? Have you ever made something from wire, and then wanted to make that exact same shape again? That's what a jig is for! A jig is a tool that helps you repeat a pattern, shape or angle, so you can easily make matching earrings, or so your...

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To crimp, we recommend the back notch of the Mighty Crimping Pliers. Gently squeeze one side of the crimp, then the other for a secure connection. (More instructions included on package.) See Related Products links (below) for similar items and...

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This chart by Beadalon shows the relative hardnesses of Artistic Wire and other popular types of wire, from dead soft to full hard: Confused about wire gauges and wire hardnesses?Try our Wire 101 page for definitions and comparisons. See Related...

Asfour Crystal Asfour chandelier crystals are perfect for creating prismatic suncatchers and ornaments for sale, for gifts, or for yourself. The 32% PbO leaded glass, combined with Asfour's traditional Egyptian craftsmanship and precision German...

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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What is Beadalon? Durable, flexible, multistrand twisted wire cable with a smooth abrasion-resistant nylon coating. Very easy to use - no needle required. Instead of knotting, finish the ends with crimp beads. Kink resistant: the higher the...

What is Beadalon? Durable, flexible, multistrand twisted wire cable with a smooth abrasion-resistant nylon coating. Very easy to use - no needle required. Instead of knotting, finish the ends with crimp beads. Kink resistant: the higher the...

What is Beadalon? Durable, flexible, multistrand twisted wire cable with a smooth abrasion-resistant nylon coating. Very easy to use - no needle required. Instead of knotting, finish the ends with crimp beads. Kink resistant: the higher the...

What is Beadalon? Durable, flexible, multistrand twisted wire cable with a smooth abrasion-resistant nylon coating. Very easy to use - no needle required. Instead of knotting, finish the ends with crimp beads. Kink resistant: the higher the...

What is Beadalon? Durable, flexible, multistrand twisted wire cable with a smooth abrasion-resistant nylon coating. Very easy to use - no needle required. Instead of knotting, finish the ends with crimp beads. Kink resistant: the higher the...

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Bullion, French Wire and Gimp Coiled from round (instead of flat) plated brass wire. Each package contains approx. 1 meter (about 3 feet). Use about 0.25 inches (6-7mm) bullion to attractively cover and protect the loop of silk (or other bead...

For fast, clean knotting between beads of all kinds. Great for pearls and gemstones! Make nice, clean "endless" strands." Restring damaged or broken necklaces quickly and easily. Apply French wire or bullion. Great video on how to use...

Classy, durable black necklaces and bracelets are now as easy as stringing Beadalon® or memory wire through this supple matte tubing. Use the tubing in continuous lengths to cover an entire piece of memory wire or stringing cable, or cut the...

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Onyx is a striped, semiprecious variety of agate, with white, black, brown or red alternating bands. It is different from regular agate only in that the bands of which it is composed are parallel and regular. The name onyx originates from the Greek word...

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With this Grace Lampwork bead, you can create a wonderful focus for your next jewelry design. The front, raised surface of this bead features the cheerful scene of a dragonfly with blue wings fluttering by sprouting purple and white flowers. This...

Labradorite offers striking rainbow-colored reflections when light hits them from a particular direction. The labradorescence, or schiller, in these semiprecious beads offers the same stunning visual effect created by gasoline on water, or light on the...

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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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...

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Raw brass is unplated, plain brass that has been stamped out from a brass sheet on a punch press. Items are "rinsed" in a sheet of dry sawdust to remove grease left behind from the press. Raw brass charms sometimes have a thin coat of oil, so be sure to...

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Raw brass will vary in color, and is not as shiny as most plated finishes. For an antiqued look, try an oxidizing solution such as Win-Ox™. Or, to make your raw brass items shinier, tumble-polish them with steel shot, water and a burnishing...

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Cacoxenite by itself is an iron aluminium phosphate mineral associated with iron mining. It has a silky luster, and a hexagonal crystalline structure that grows in a radial pattern. When it forms within amethyst and other forms of quartz, it displays as...