Designing Strung Jewelry: Beyond the Basics

Stringing is a fundamental jewelry technique that's easy to learn and is a starting point for many who are new to beading. If you're new to beading and jewelry making, see our expert guide, Stringing 101: Bead Stringing Basics.

Move beyond the basics with specialized findings, a varied combination of beads, fun embellishments, and specialized tools hand-picked by our design team. Watch the recording of our live class and Q&A to learn more all about creating strung jewelry.

The Beadsmith Crimp Beads, Tube 4 Color Assorted Variety Pack 2x2mm (500 Pieces)
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The Beadsmith Crimp Beads, Tube 4 Color Assorted Variety Pack 2x2mm (500 Pieces)

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Crimp tube beads of four different metal finishes, all in one convenient pack. The variety will inspire you! Approximately 125 each of Silver Pla...

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Crimp Bead Covers, Corrugated 3mm, Sterling Silver (10 Pieces)
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Crimp Bead Covers, Corrugated 3mm, Sterling Silver (10 Pieces)

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Conceal your unsightly crimp beads with these sterling silver covers! Gently squeeze shut around the crimped bead using your crimping pliers. The...

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Crimp Bead Covers, 3mm, Antiqued Silver Plated (50 Pieces)
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Crimp Bead Covers, 3mm, Antiqued Silver Plated (50 Pieces)

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At last! Cover your unsightly crimp beads. Gently squeeze shut around the crimped bead using your crimping pliers. Will cover 2x2 crimps or smalle...

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Genuine Copper Wire & Thread Protectors .024 Inch Loops (50 pcs)
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Genuine Copper Wire & Thread Protectors .024 Inch Loops (50 pcs)

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These wire protectors hide and protect thread and beading wire .019" to .024" in diameter from the everyday wear and tear caused by toggles, clasp...

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22K Gold Plated 8mm Bead Double Strand Spacer Bar 11.5mm Long (20 pcs)
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22K Gold Plated 8mm Bead Double Strand Spacer Bar 11.5mm Long (20 pcs)

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Slim gold plated brass spacers for your double strand bracelets and necklaces. The holes are approximately 7.5mm apart, from center to center, al...

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22K Gold Plated 6mm Bead Double Strand Spacer Bar 10mm Long (20 pcs)
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22K Gold Plated 6mm Bead Double Strand Spacer Bar 10mm Long (20 pcs)

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Slim gold plated brass spacers for your double strand bracelets and necklaces. The holes are approximately 5.5mm apart, from center to center, al...

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The Beadsmith Crimp Beads, Tube 2.5x2.5mm, Gold Plated (100 Pieces)
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The Beadsmith Crimp Beads, Tube 2.5x2.5mm, Gold Plated (100 Pieces)

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Crimp tube beads are essential for all kinds of jewelry projects! Either use as crimps or string the tubes together to create a beautiful liquid...

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The Beadsmith Crimp Tube Assorted Variety Pack, 3 Sizes 1.5mm 2mm 2.5mm, Gold Plated (475 Pieces)
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The Beadsmith Crimp Tube Assorted Variety Pack, 3 Sizes 1.5mm 2mm 2.5mm, Gold Plated (475 Pieces)

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This handy assortment of crimp tube beads is essential for all kinds of jewelry projects! Either use as crimps or string the tubes together to cr...

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The Beadsmith Crimp Tube Assorted Variety Pack, 3 Sizes 1.5mm 2mm 2.5mm, Silver Plated (475 Pieces)
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The Beadsmith Crimp Tube Assorted Variety Pack, 3 Sizes 1.5mm 2mm 2.5mm, Silver Plated (475 Pieces)

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This handy assortment of crimp tube beads is essential for all kinds of jewelry projects! Either use as crimps or string the tubes together to cr...

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Beadalon Bead Bumpers, Oval Silicone Spacers 2mm, Clear (50 Pieces)
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Beadalon Bead Bumpers, Oval Silicone Spacers 2mm, Clear (50 Pieces)

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These Bead Bumpers from Beadalon are small rubber beads that can be used as a handy alternative to knotting when spacing out beads, pearls, and fo...

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Beadalon Bead Bumpers, Round Silicone Spacers 1.5mm, Satin Silver (50 Pieces)
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Beadalon Bead Bumpers, Round Silicone Spacers 1.5mm, Satin Silver (50 Pieces)

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These Bead Bumpers from Beadalon are small rubber beads that can be used as a handy alternative to knotting when spacing out beads, pearls, and fo...

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Beadalon Bead Bumpers, Oval Silicone Spacers 2mm, Silver (50 Pieces)
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Beadalon Bead Bumpers, Oval Silicone Spacers 2mm, Silver (50 Pieces)

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These Bead Bumpers from Beadalon are small rubber beads that can be used as a handy alternative to knotting when spacing out beads, pearls, and fo...

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Czech Fire Polished Glass, Faceted Round Beads 6mm, Aqua Orange Rainbow (25 Pieces)
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Czech Fire Polished Glass, Faceted Round Beads 6mm, Aqua Orange Rainbow (25 Pieces)

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Fire Polished beads are glass beads that are faceted by machine. The edges and surface are then given a softer, polished look by placing the beads...

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Magnetic Clasps, 5-Strand Slide Tube 32x4mm, Silver Plated (1 Set)
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Magnetic Clasps, 5-Strand Slide Tube 32x4mm, Silver Plated (1 Set)

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By tugging on both ends at once, this tube clasp will slide apart into two pieces. Slides back together smoothly with a magnetic lock for a slee...

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Magnetic Clasps, 3-Strand Rectangle 8x8.5mm, Rose Gold Plated (1 Set)
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Magnetic Clasps, 3-Strand Rectangle 8x8.5mm, Rose Gold Plated (1 Set)

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This magnetic clasp has a rectangle shape with three closed loops on each side. Finish: Rose Gold Plated Measurements: 13.7mm long (including t...

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Magnetic Clasps, Smooth Round Ball with Loops 8mm Diameter, Gold Tone Brass (1 Set)
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Magnetic Clasps, Smooth Round Ball with Loops 8mm Diameter, Gold Tone Brass (1 Set)

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These magnetic clasps have a smooth round ball shape with a closed loop on each end. Finish: Gold Tone Brass Measurements: 14.5mm long (includin...

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The Beadsmith Magical Crimp Kit, Includes Tube Crimps / Crimping Pliers / Flex-Rite Wire
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The Beadsmith Magical Crimp Kit, Includes Tube Crimps / Crimping Pliers / Flex-Rite Wire

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This Magical Crimping Kit has everything you need for your wire project. Includes: BeadSmith's Magical Crimping Pliers BeadSmith's Magical Crim...

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Xuron 4 In 1 Crimping Pliers - Works On 1, 2 And 3mm Crimps
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Xuron 4 In 1 Crimping Pliers - Works On 1, 2 And 3mm Crimps

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4 in 1 Crimper created by Xuron, this 5.5" bead crimping plier precisely crimps / folds 1, 2, and 3 millimeter crimp tubes and includes a chain no...

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TierraCast Bright 22K Gold Plated Lead-Free Pewter Disk Heishi Spacer Beads 4mm (50 Pieces)
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TierraCast Bright 22K Gold Plated Lead-Free Pewter Disk Heishi Spacer Beads 4mm (50 Pieces)

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Lead-Free TierraCast pewter, plated with genuine 22K Gold in a bright finish. Small 4mm spacer beads, great for spacing out beads in necklace, br...

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The Beadsmith Crimp Beads, Tube 3 Size Assorted Variety Pack, Black Ox / Gunmetal (475 Pieces)
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The Beadsmith Crimp Beads, Tube 3 Size Assorted Variety Pack, Black Ox / Gunmetal (475 Pieces)

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Crimp tube beads of three different sizes, all in one convenient pack. Black Ox finish (gunmetal color) crimp tube beads in a handy assortment of...

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Sterling Silver Open Jump Rings 4mm 19 Gauge Heavy (25 pcs)
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Sterling Silver Open Jump Rings 4mm 19 Gauge Heavy (25 pcs)

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These open sterling silver jump rings are great for attaching clasps and charms to necklaces & bracelets. Add the beautiful glow of sterling ...

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Crimp Beads, 2x2mm, Sterling Silver (20 Pieces)
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Crimp Beads, 2x2mm, Sterling Silver (20 Pieces)

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If you are stringing beads on beading wire like Soft Flex, Tigertail, Accuflex or Beadalon, you need crimp beads! These sterling silver crimps are...

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Sterling Silver Closed Jump Rings Twisted 8mm 20 Gauge (10 pcs)
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Sterling Silver Closed Jump Rings Twisted 8mm 20 Gauge (10 pcs)

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These 8mm sterling silver twisted wire jump rings have been soldered closed. Useful as the female half of clasps or as the end ring over which yo...

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Soft Flex, Extreme Flex 19 Strand Fine Beading Wire .014 Inch, Silver Plated
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Soft Flex, Extreme Flex 19 Strand Fine Beading Wire .014 Inch, Silver Plated

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Extreme Flex Wire is an eco-friendly beading wire that is soft, supple, easy-to-knot, and kink resistant. This bright, attractive wire is free of ...

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