Learn how pp and ss measurements equate to millimeters, a more commonly used measurement in jewelry making and beyond for PRESTIGE crystal flatback rhinestones. Pearl Plate (pp) Stone Size (ss) Millimeter (mm) 11pp 5ss 1.8 mm 13pp 6ss 2.0 mm...
Styles Bib: multiple strands of beads, each one longer than the strand above it. Graduated: beginning with the largest bead in the center front, the beads decrease equally in size on each side of the center bead towards the clasp...
Gold has been highly valued and sought after, for currency and for jewelry, since long before the beginning of recorded history. Because it is easily smelted, hammered flat, and pulled into wire, resistant to corrosion and distinctive in appearance and...
Charms are small decorative and themed elements that are often used for bracelet and necklace projects, but can also be used for earring and mixed media designs. They are available in a wide range of popular shapes and themes including...
While Regaliz may be most well known for leather, especially "licorice" leather (regaliz is Spanish for licorice), we're excited to carry animal-friendly vegan leather alternatives from this in-demand brand. Regaliz has made available a variety of non-leather cord with the...
Plastic beads and other components made from acrylic and lucite are quite popular in jewelry making. They are readily available in a wide variety of colors and shapes. Lucite, which is sometimes called acrylic glass, has long been used as...
European style large hole beads continue to be popular year after year. The demand for these beads means that many different styles are available for every taste and occasion. You may already be familiar with PANDORA® beads and charms. Though...
Patina gel is liver of sulfur in a stabilized gel form, making for a long lasting shelf life because it does not degrade in light and air. Patina gel can be made as strong or as weak as needed. A...
With the CzechMates™ Dimensional Beading System, you can use multi-hole beads to add depth and intricacy to your work, creating 3-dimensional designs difficult to achieve with standard 1-hole seed beads alone. Even relatively simple designs will come together more quickly...
