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Posted by Rod Connors on 3rd Jul 2023

8mm Czech Glass Hawaii Flower Beads

8mm Czech Glass Hawaii Flower Beads from Jablonec are beautiful and vibrant beads that originate from the Czech Republic. Jablonec is a region in the Czech Republic renowned for its long history of …

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Posted by Rod Connors on 6th Jun 2023

​17mm Czech Glass Lily Flower Beads

17mm Czech Glass Lily Flower Beads from Jablonec are beautiful and unique beads that originate from the famous glassmaking region of Jablonec nad Nisou in the Czech Republic. Jablonec nad Nisou ha …

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Posted by Rod Connors on 1st Jun 2023

Czech Glass Pearl Beads in Beaded Jewelry

Czech glass pearl beads are a popular choice for making beaded jewelry due to their beauty, versatility, and high quality. They are manufactured in the Czech Republic, a region known for its long-stan …

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Posted by Rod Connors on 30th May 2023

Bead Caps in Beaded Jewelry Design

Designing beaded jewelry using bead caps can add an elegant and polished touch to your creations. Bead caps are small metal findings that are used to cover the ends of beads, giving them a more fin …

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Posted by Rod Connors on 29th May 2023

​Memorial Day Bead Extravaganza at Bead3.net

Celebrate the spirit of Memorial Day with our exclusive online promotion! Prepare to unleash your creativity and dive into a world of stunning beads, all at a fantastic discounted price. For Memorial …

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Posted by Rod Connors on 26th May 2023

Preciosa Glass Crystal Bicones

Preciosa Glass Crystal Bicones are high-quality crystal beads known for their exceptional brilliance and versatility. Preciosa Crystal Bicones are meticulously crafted with precision and attention t …

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Posted by Rod Connors on 25th May 2023

Czech Glass Oval Beads

We offer a wide selection of Czech Glass Oval Beads in pressed glass and table cut glass.The main difference between Czech glass pressed glass beads and table cut beads lies in their manufacturing pro …

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Posted by Rod Connors on 25th May 2023

Learn how to make your own beaded jewelry

Making your own beaded jewelry is a rewarding and creative hobby that allows you to express your personal style and create unique pieces to wear or share with others. Whether you're a complete beginne …

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Posted by Rod Connors on 24th May 2023

Create your own Rosary with our Rosary Making Kits

Have you every thought about creating your own Rosary? We have Rosary Making Kits that walk you through each step of the creative process. The kits contain all the beads, all the wire, the crucifix …

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Posted by Rod Connors on 24th May 2023

Semiprecious Gemstone Beads

Semiprecious Gemstone Beads come from all over the world! We have over a thousand Gemstone Beads to choose from in a huge range of sizes, shapes, and colors. The colors and textures are just beautifu …

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Posted by Rod Connors on 24th May 2023

New Colors of Czech Glass 3 Petal Flower Beads

Just arrived - lots of gorgeous new colors!!! Czech Glass 3-Petal Flower Beads are beautiful large flower beads that will really take center stage in your next jewelry design. 3-Petal Flower Beads are …

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Posted by Rod Connors on 30th Apr 2023

Drilling a 2mm Hole Through a Shell or Rock

This video shows a 2mm hole being drilled all the way through a thick shell using a regular battery operated drill. You will need a small container of water and a piece of wood. You will also need a …

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Posted by Rod Connors on 29th Apr 2023

Video for Bending an Eye Pin Around Beads Using Round Nose Pliers

Need help for making a loop using an eye pin?  Here is a link to a video we made for Bending an Eye Pin Around Beads Using Round Nose Pliers. Making a beaded link using an eyepin, beads, and rou …

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Posted by Rod Connors on 17th Feb 2023

Elegance Lamps

Elegance Lamps is a luxury functional art lighting creation brand based in Seattle, Wa. The brainchild of award-winning designer Crystal Hayes, Elegance Lamps delivers one-of-a-kind superior quality, …

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Posted by Rod Connors on 18th Jul 2022

Ever Flame Beaded Bracelet Free Jewelry Making Pattern

Ever Flame Bracelet Free Beaded Jewelry Making Pattern By Kim Connors - www.Bead3.net Materials List 12 inches of Gold-Colored Buddy Braids 1 ½ inches o …

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Posted by Rod Connors on 19th May 2022

Cottage Garden Beaded Earrings Free Jewelry Making Pattern

Cottage Garden Earrings Free Beaded Jewelry Making Pattern By Kim Connors - www.Bead3.net Materials List 2 – Antique Copper Dangle Earrings 2 – Antique Copper Eye Pins 6 – A …

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Posted by Rod Connors on 7th Apr 2022

Calling Winds Free Beaded Necklace Pattern

Calling Winds Necklace Free Beaded Jewelry Making Pattern By Kim Connors - www.Bead3.net Materials List 26 inches of Silver Buddy Braids 1 – Antique Silver-Plated Lob …

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