Beads
Craft departments:

Beads and Jewellery Making

 

 

 

 

 

We stock many different types of beads and new ones are constantly arriving. You can buy singles, strings, or packs with co-ordinated colours to speed things up! Our range includes glass, pearls, ceramic, wood, stone, copper, silver/gold plate, sterling silver, swarovski crystal and semi-precious stones. Samples to inspire your design are always on display.

Findings

In the shop we have a large selection of ear-wires and clips, crimps and clasps, head and eye pins, chains, hair slides and other jewellery components in silver/gold plate, antique finish, copper, gun metal, sterling silver and 9ct gold. We supply many of these components in bulk packs at a discounted price.

Stringing Materials

We have a wide range of stringing materials of different thickness and colours which are suitable for all kinds of beads and jewellery making. These include:

Leather and suede thonging, Acculon and Beadalon flexible beading wire, cotton cord in 20 colours in 1mm and 2mm thicknesses, Griffin nylon and silk bead cord, linen threads, ribbons, micro-suede in 15 colours, nymo and silver plated copper wire.

Ready to Wear Jewellery

We also sell beautiful and unusual silver and semi-precious rings, earrings, bracelets and necklaces which make wonderful gifts

Tools

We have flat, snipe and round nosed pliers, wire cutters, crimping pliers, split-ring pliers, 3-in-1 pliers and gift sets.  We also have necklace design boards and bead mats, and a wide range of boxes and organisers, bead looms, needles, gismos and wire winders.