You just can't get the job done right without the correct tool! You are sure to find the perfect beading tool or accessory for any endeavor. Our tool and accessory selection ranges from indispensable items such as jewelers pliers and wire cutters to glues and etching solutions. Craft elegant wire jewelry designs with our wire wrapping jigs or the most intricate seed bead project with magnification tools and knotting awls or beading looms. Feeling really creative? Create your very own beads, pendants and jewelry with polymer clay and precious metal clay. Wear your jewelry with the pride of knowing that it is a truly unique and one of a kind creation. Store all of your beads, tools and other and jewelry creations with items from our great selection of storage products. Storage items range from beautiful velvet jewelry bags to big utilitarian storage cases!
Shipwreck Beads proudly offers the World's largest selection of beads! We carry thousands of intensely popular fire polished and seed beads at the world's best prices. Plus a vast selection of elegant crystals from top names like Swarovski and Preciosa. We hold an ever growing selection of beautiful gemstone beads. Check out our earthy selection of bone and horn or shell beads to add a completely natural look to your jewelry. Our fun and versatile plastic beads come in tons of vibrant colors and are great for kids. At over 80,000 square feet, our building is still nearly bursting with beads! Beads are cool. Beads are fun... for everyone!
Let your quest for guidance lead you to our media selection. We offer a good selection of instructional materials ranging from beginner to advanced levels. Start your kids off right and teach them a craft they will love for the rest of their lives with a book full of simple and fun beading projects for children. Just starting yourself? That's okay! We offer books to get you started on the path to being a true bead-head! Once you have learned the basics, we offer a great selection of instructional materials with topics ranging from necklaces, decorative accessories, cheyenne or peyote stitches to beaded flowers. What ever you want to learn to do, we have the book, dvd or software to get you going!
No beading project can be complete without essentials such as Earring Hooks, Head Pins and Clasps. This is where you will find often overlooked must have items such as Crimp Beads and bead bumpers that protect your beads from scratching and ensure they stay in place. Turn your favorite piece of stone into a wearable work of art with bead caps or pendant bails. Attach all you favorite beads with Jump And Split Rings. Are you a belly dancer? Or just want to jingle like one? Then you must check out our belly Dancing Bells. These little bells produce a delightful and light jingling sound when strung together in bunches. Pick up some watch faces to create fashionable and unique beaded watches! Our findings and components are available in base metal, pewter, and precious metal. We also have a shimmering selection of findings and components embellished with genuine Swarovski crystals!
We aren't just bits and pieces of a project: We also have some great finished product ready for you to take home today. What bead store would be complete without ready to go beaded curtains? Add a little melody to your world with an assortment of fun wind chimes from India, or add a touch of color with our beautiful glass flowers from China. We have some wonderfully festive pewter or czech glass christmas ornaments to brighten up your holiday tree. We also have a great selection of finished jewelry made from fantastic natural materials such as genuine shell, bone and hematite.
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This is where you are sure to find the perfect focal point to your wearable art. With many thousands of pendants and Charms to choose from your only challenge will be deciding which ones are your favorite! Pewter Charms are perfect for charm bracelets. Our pewter pendant and charm selection exceeds 2000 items and contains nearly every charm imaginable, plus a few that border upon the unimaginable! Add a radiant touch of sophistication to any necklace with genuine Swarovski crystal, gemstone or shell pendants. We also have a great selection of both Chinese and Czech lamp bead pendants, Charms and matched earring pairs. Lampwork pendants look great on hemp necklaces. We have just the pendant or charm for you, whatever your style may be.
We aren't just stringing you along! You can't complete a beading project without the proper stringing materials! We have a great selection of wire, thread and chain to choose from. Whether you are wrapping your favorite gemstone in wire, or attaching shimmering crystals to fine sterling silver jewelry chain, you will find exactly what you are looking for right here! Stretch Magic is an extremely durable elastic beading cord that is great for children's stringing projects or for fun stretchy "endless" bracelets. Be sure to check out our ever popular hemp twine, it looks great with lamp beads. Don't make the mistake of stringing your seed beads onto regular weak sewing thread, be sure the material you choose is durable and specifically designed for your project.