Use Polymer Clay Beads to Create Exotic Jewelry Designs

Polymerclay beads are one of jewelry makers’ favorite beads because of these beads are handmade, colorful, beautiful, exotic, light and cheap. Therefore, no matter you are a professional jewelry maker or just take jewelry making as a bobby, you can not miss handmade polymer clay beads out.

 

Polymer Clay Beads

As a beginner of jewelry making, you may ask what kind of jewelry designed can be made with polymer clay beads. I would like to say you can create all kinds of jewelry designs you like with these beads. What you need are imagination and creativity. Here, I would like to share two jewelry ideas about using this kind of beads to create exotic jewelries.

polymer clay beads earrings

 

Chinese traditional fashion is more and more popular among the world. Do you like this exotic fashion? If yes, why not use polymer clay beads to create such a jewelry for yourself or as a jewelry gift to someone who likes Chinese traditional fashion? Let’s create a pair of earring, which is easy to beginners of jewelry making. The materials we need are 2pcs round steel blue handmade polymer clay beads with white flowers on surface (about 10mm in diameter), 4pcs white glass beads (about 4mm in diameter), 2pcs gold headpins and 2pcs gold earring hooks. The steps are quite simple too. First, string a white glass bead, a blue polymer bead and one more glass bead on headpin. Second, use your jewelry plier to make a loop at top of glass bead. Third, use your jewelry plier to attach the beaded earring drop onto the ring of earring hook. Fourth, repeat the above steps to create the other earring for a pair. Till now, a pair of polymer clay earrings with Chinese traditional fashion is finished. Don’t you think the blue clay beads have the feeling of Chinese blue and white porcelain?

 

Polymer Clay Plumeria Beads

Summer is hot, and Hawaii is an amazing place to have holiday, so why not wear some jewelry pieces with Hawaii style there? And handmade flower polymer clay beads are good choice for creating that style jewelry. When you search that kind of flower beads on the internet, you will find they are available in various shapes, colors and sizes. So, you have a wide range of selection about them according to your design. The simplest one should be string glass pearl beads and flower polymer clay beads with different colors as a necklace or bracelet. And then, create a pair of flower earrings. If you are an experienced jewelry maker, you can create a complicated design. For example, use eyepins or jewelry wire to link these flowers in a beautiful shape or pattern for your necklace. No matter what shapes you like to use, keep in mind to use different colors as colorful is one character of Hawaii style.

You can also use polymer clay beads to create some other exotic jewelry designs. Just purchase the materials you need to start now. 

Get Jewelry Beads Wholesale for Kids Jewelry Making

Today, both the adults and kids like fashion jewelry very much. They are not only like wearing colorful jewelry, but also interested in making their own fashion jewelry. So, if you are a jewelry maker, don’t forget to purchase some jewelry beads for your kids to let them create their own jewelry designs. And once you need more and more jewelry beads for both your designs and your kids’ designs, getting beads wholesale is a wise method to get what you need.

Transparent Acrylic Beads

When you teach your kids how to create jewelry or create kids jewelry with them together, you will find they have endless fabulous inspirations. Kids always like colorful jewelry beads, and the lightweight ones are very suitable for them to create kids jewelry, so that jewelry beads like acrylic beads (plastic beads), resin beads, wood beads and etc are their best choices. All these jewelry beads are available in a really wide range of selection for shapes, colors, sizes and designs. However, you will find there is no more selection of these beads as you thought when you walk around in your local jewelry beads or crafts retail stores. That is because retail stores have limited space and money to store many different jewelry materials together. So, you’d better to search beads wholesale from the internet to get cheap wholesale prices and large range of selection for all kinds of jewelry materials.

Resin Beads

When we talk about beads wholesale, we will think of there are tens of thousands of jewelry beads wholesale online stores over the world. But just because there are so many options, where should we purchase from? More and more people like to get beads wholesale from China in recent years. So, you can have a look at Chinese jewelry market. Mamie, one of my friends, is a jewelry maker. She purchased her jewelry beads from a Chinese jewelry beads wholesaler which is named as PandaHall.com. She said:” I like the beads I purchase there as they could be reused. I always make jewelry with my kids—two little girls (3 & 5 years old). They love its colorful acrylic beads, glass beads, resin beads, polymer clay beads and wood beads very much. The jewelry beads I bought for them are big enough for their little hands which make it easy to create their own necklaces and bracelets. And I am sure you will be shocked by their jewelry designs.”

If you are a jewelry maker and have kids who are interested in jewelry making like you, getting beads wholesale to teach and make their own jewelry is a good method to enhance the emotion between you. You can also choose the jewelry beads with them together on the internet to let them choose what they desire. 

Jewelry Making Ideas about Glass Beads Jewelry Set

Glass beads jewelries are always very popular. Many people like to wear them and many people start to join in jewelry making to create their own glass beads jewelry. But some of them are beginners and have no good idea about that. Don’t worry. Here are two jewelry making ideas about how to create jewelry set with glass beads.

Jewelry sets, with Glass Beads

The first glass beads jewelry set includes a bracelet and a pair of earrings. Prepare the following materials: about 22pcs glass beads (10mm in diameter, green), 2pcs bowknot links (about 9mm wide, 12mm long), 2pcs brass earring hooks (about 33mm long), 2pcs headpins and crystal elastic cord. This jewelry set making idea is very suitable for beginners to start their jewelry making, as we will use the simplest method—stringing to create it. First, cut off a length of crystal elastic cord, and string 22pcs glass beads on. Then make a knot and cut off the rest cord. Hide the knot into a hole of a bead. A bracelet is finished. Now let’s make the earrings. String a glass bead on a headpin and use your round nose jewelry plier to make a loop at the top of glass bead. Then use a knot link to link both the bead pendant and an earring hook. Till now, an earring is finished. Repeat the same steps to create the other one for a pair. The method and steps of this glass beads jewelry set are very simple but the jewelries are elegant and beautiful, aren’t they?

Glass Jewelry Sets with Dyed Jade Beads

The second jewelry set is about a necklace and a bracelet. They are made with round glass beads (in light garnet), glass chips (in white, green and garnet) and pink dyed jade beads. Let’s make a bracelet first. Use crystal elastic cord to string several green, garnet, white glass chips and a pink dyed jade bead on first. And repeat the same steps for four times. The last step is making a knot and hiding it into a hole of jade bead. A bracelet is finished. About the necklace, cut off a length of wire, and then use crimp bead and crimp cove to fix the wire on a jump ring. Second step is string some small round light garnet and a purple drop glass beads on. About the quantity of these glass beads is depending on the length of your necklace. Third, string the rest glass chips and 5pcs jade beads on with the same order as bracelet. Fourth, string the rest drop and round glass beads like second step. The last step is use crimp bead and crimp cover to fix the other end of wire on the ring of lobster clasp. Now, a whole jewelry set is finished. It may seem difficult but very simple indeed.

We all know that glass beads are available in a variety of colors, sizes, shapes and types so that we have a wide range of selection when we create glass beads jewelry. It is time to purchase your glass beads to create your own jewelry designs. 

How to Solve Problems after Wholesale Beads Online

Wholesalebeads on the internet is not something new. Along with the growth of fashion jewelry market, more and more people take part in jewelry making, and the demand of jewelry beads is growing larger and larger. People trying their best to find good beading resources, and more and more people start to wholesale beads on the internet.

We all know that there are tens of thousands of wholesale beads suppliers on the earth. Well, they offer different or similar jewelry items. But the quality and prices of these jewelry items are not the same. Therefore, some people may afraid to get fake or inferior jewelry items when they consider wholesale beads on the internet. There is no need to worry any more. Here are useful suggestions about how to solve problems after you received problems items from online wholesaler. Well, you must read their return policies before you place your order.

Crackle Glass Beads 

1, About the wrong items. Sometimes you may receive wrong items from your wholesale beads suppliers. These items maybe very similar with the items you ordered, but are two different items indeed. And these beads are unable to create the effects you want on your designs. What should you do? Take some pictures about them first, including the items cord (item number) on the package. And then send an email with pictures about the wrong items to your supplier. If it is a reputable supplier and the items are sent wrongly indeed, they will give you a satisfied solution.

2, About lack of quantity. Many items are sold in pieces. For example, when you purchase Tibetan style beads from China, you will find they are mostly sold in xx pieces per unit, like 3000pcs per unit, even 4000pcs per unit. They have no enough time to count each unit. They always weigh one piece and multiply by quantity to get the whole weight for one unit. Therefore, the real quantity may be a tiny difference with the listed quantity on website. It is a common on wholesale beads in large quantity, but you can also get return for the lack quantities if you purchase the items from a reputable supplier.

Gemstone Beads

3, About the defective items. Some items may have been broken or defective after you received them. Well, I think we should understand it as the package has been travelling a long distance. The couriers may not take good care of your package. Of course, a weak package may not ruled out. Take some pictures about these defective items too. Email these pictures to your suppliers and tell them how many are defective. You should get satisfied solution about this problem if your suppliers are reputable.

You may also meet problems about colors, sizes and description of items. There is no need to worry either. Take pictures about these beads and contact with your wholesale beads suppliers. You will get professional customer service and satisfied solution from them if they are reliable. 

Where to Get Bulk Discount Beads

Jewelrymaking is an art. More and more people like this art and take part in it. Jewelry beads are the essential jewelry materials for jewelry making. Along with the growth of your jewelry making skills and experiences, the demand of jewelry beads will grow larger and larger, and you have to spend a lot of money to continue this art. How to get many jewelry beads by spending less money? The answer is purchase discount beads.

Glass Beads

We all know that there are countless jewelry beads available on today’s fashion jewelry market. In many cities, we can find jewelry beads retail stores easily. However, we can also find their prices are not cheap, even if sometimes we can find some discount beads. But the types and quantity of discount beads are very limited and can not satisfy our large needs. How should we do to get large quantity discount beads? Wholesale them from jewelry beads online wholesale stores. There are tens of thousands of jewelry beads online wholesale stores in the world. We can have a large range of selection, both the jewelry beads wholesalers and types of jewelry beads.

Shell Pendants

Beading has taken off as a craft and has led to many hobbyists turning professional. If you work at home beading, sell jewelry, or just like to make beaded jewelry, then you probably want to buy wholesale beads before your banks are broken, there is no one jewelry beads show can beat the selection of wholesale beads available on the internet. Apart from getting cheap wholesale prices from online wholesalers, you can also get discount on wholesale prices for some jewelry beads some times. Some jewelry wholesalers can offer discount beads periodically. If you have found some reliable wholesalers who can offer discount beads, so don’t miss their promotion time to stock your widely used or handy used jewelry beads. It will help you to save a lot of money. I usually get my discount beads and findings from a China leading jewelry beads and gems online wholesaler—PandaHall.com. It offers more than 360,000 items for selection and a huge promotion for half a month in each month. It also has a discount policy that the more beads you buy, the higher discount you will enjoy.

No matter you want to take jewelry making as a hobby or a work, you will need more and more jewelry beads and spend more and more money on it if you want to continue. So you need to get a lot of discount beads to save money and continue this art without question. 

How to Buy Beads Online

Today, more and more people buy beads online to get wholesale beads at cheap prices. The reasons why people like to buy beads online are not strange any more. However, how to purchase wholesale beads from online wholesale stores? Some people may not know it clearly, especially the beginners of jewelry making or jewelry business.

Glass Beads Strands

Wholesale beads are popular method for many jewelry makers and jewelry supplies businessmen in many countries. Beads are the basic ingredient for jewelry makers. They are used in a range of jewelry and clothes for enhanced decoration. If you are in the fashion industry, you need to find a reliable jewelry beads wholesaler to offer cheap and quality jewelry beads. There are tens of thousands of jewelry beads wholesale online stores all over the world so that you have a wide range of selection about your supplier. However, not all the suppliers are reliable. So you need to do more “works” to find a reliable wholesale beads supplier before you place order there, or else, you will meet a lot of problems after you placed your order or received your order.

Lampwork European Beads

One of the reasons why people buy wholesale beads online is to save money, so that store up your widely used jewelry beads in a bulk each time but not only a few strands every month or so. Generally you must place a minimum order of some sort to get wholesale prices. To buy beads online, you may need to buy a certain number of bead strands of the same bead, or place a minimum order of their minimum account. Well, before you place your order, you need to register an account at that online store so that you can add items to your shopping cart and check out. Enter your business name, address, email address and phone number. Don’t enter the information about your credit card. It is not safe. Many reliable wholesale beads suppliers should offer several safe payment methods for choosing, such as Paypal, Western Union, Bank Transfer and so on.

Jewelry making can become a costly hobby if you can’t find a reliable wholesale beads supplier to buy beads online. If you want to start your own jewelry business for selling or opening a crafts supplies store, you also need to find an online wholesaler to buy beads. At last, don’t forget to check the return policies of your suppliers. It is an important guarantee to get compensation for defective beads. 

Metal Beads in Women’s Fashion Jewelry

Metal beads are widely used in jewelry making. When you walk around in jewelry stores or search on internet, we can easily find countless jewelry pieces created with metal beads. And today, more and more women like to wear metal beads jewelry which not only can be powerful, but also can be very elegant.

About the metal beads, they are made in different original materials, such as alloy, aluminum, silver and so on. They are available in a variety of colors, shapes, designs and sizes. Metal beads, for example, silver beads and gold beads, have been used for creating jewelry for the rich and nobles in the past. But today, fashionable but affordable jewelry is more and more popular than costly jewelry. And more and more people prefer to wear handmade jewelry now, even more and more women like to wear metal beads jewelry. Well, no doubt that is one reason why so many jewelry makers like to create affordable, fashionable, powerful and elegant metal beads jewelry.

Aluminum Beads

Women have higher social statues than before, and they would like to be looked powerful and elegant in society. Women that work within positions of power seek every way to show that power to other people and wearing metal jewelry is one way to effectively communicate power with elegance. Well, it is very important to balance the powerful and elegant; after all, you are a woman.

More and more people like to pursue uniqueness or personality. If you are one of this kind person, jewelry created with metal beads will be a good choice. There are many different types of beads that can be used in making handcrafted jewelry. Your finished piece of jewelry will vary significantly, depending on the bead medium you select in your jewelry making. Using metal beads creates distinctive jewelry. This style of jewelry tends to be somewhat bolder than some of the other beads that could be used. Well, if you don’t want to so powerful with metal jewelry, you can use some other jewelry beads, such as glass beads, crystal beads and so on, to soft the effect of metal beads. Metal beads can be mixed and matched with many other jewelry beads together very well, so there is no need to worry about the combination.

Purchasing jewelry beads online is not a new thing any longer. You can easily find countless metal beads on online market. If you have a lot of inspirations and like to create jewelry with metal beads, purchase them from jewelry beads online wholesale stores is a wise choice. It is really a convenient and economic way to use less money to get more jewelry beads. 

How to Create Lovely Polymer Clay Beads Jewelry

Are you attracted by colorful, charming polymer clay beads? Do you want to have a piece of polymer clay beads jewelry? You can easily purchase one piece from today’s jewelry market. Of course, you can purchase some polymer clay beads and other jewelry materials to create your one of a kind polymer clay jewelry if you are interested in jewelry making.

Polymer clay is a pliable, bendable polymer compound for artists and crafters. It is not true clay. Clay is find particles of silicate suspended in water, whereas polymer clay is fine particles of polyvinyl chloride (PVC) suspended in plasticizer—but it can be used much like clay. And here is a jewelry making idea about creating polymer clay beads jewelry sets.

Polymer Clay Jewelry Sets

The first jewelry set includes a necklace and earrings. You need to prepare the following items: 9pcs pink round handmade polymer clay beads with flowers on surface (about 16mm in diameter), 14pcs red bicone glass beads (about 6mm in diameter), 10pcs white bicone glass beads (about 4mm in diameter), several silver crimp beads, jewelry wire, a lobster clasp, 2pcs earring hooks, 2pcs headpins and 16pcs Tibetan style beads caps. Let’s make the earrings first. String a bead cap, a polymer bead and a red bead on a headpin, and use your jewelry plier to make a loop at the top. Attach the bead pendant on the ring of earring hook. A lovely earring is finished. Repeat the same steps to create the other one. About the necklace, use a crimp bead and jewelry plier to fix one end of wire on a jump ring first. Then string 7pcs pink polymer clay beads, 8pcs red bicone glass beads, 2pcs white bicone glass beads and 14pcs Tibetan style bead caps on the wire. Make sure that there are one red and one white glass bead at two ends of necklace, and string other beads like one bead cap, one polymer bead, one bead cap and a red glass bead. Add the rest red and white bicone glass beads and crimp beads on the wire in different distances, and use crimp beads to fix the places of glass beads. The last step is attaching the lobster clasp on the other end of necklace. A lovely polymer clay beads necklace is finished. Don’t you think this set of jewelry is cute and beautiful?

This jewelry making idea about polymer clay beads is very easy, and very suitable for beginners. You can purchase some other round polymer beads to create your own jewelry set. Of course, you can also purchase these beads in other shapes, such as flower, flat round and so on, to create your special jewelry. 

Jewelry Making Ideas with Cat Eye Beads

Cat eye beads are one of the most popular glass beads in jewelry making. We can easily find all kinds of jewelry designs with cat’s eye beads. These glass beads are available in various colors, shapes and sizes. People are always attracted by their charming colors and luster.

Cat Eye Beads

Today, more and more people realize to protect women’s health. Here is a jewelry making idea about making a prostate cancer awareness crystal and cat eye beads bracelet. This bracelet has eight pink cat eye beads, small sterling silver ball beads, small bicone white Swarovski crystals, a dangling sterling silver Prostate Cancer awareness ribbon charm and a pair of toggle clasp. It is a very simple design so that the beginner of jewelry making can do it too. Cut off a length of wire first, and use crimp beads and jewelry plier to fix the wire on the clasp. String sterling silver beads and Swarovski crystal beads one by one, three pieces for each. Then string a pink cat eye bead, a sterling silver beads, a crystal bead and a sterling silver bead. String all the rest beads on the wire by the same order. Don’t forget to add the Dangle Prostate Cancer Awareness ribbon charm at the middle place. After you stringed all the pink cat eye beads on you will find there are more three pieces for both crystal and sterling silver beads. String them on wire one by one. The last step is fixing the wire on the ring of T-bar with crimp bead and jewelry plier. Till now, a lovely bracelet is finished. It is a wonderful jewelry gift to express your love to your wife or girl friend.  

13" Cat Eye Beads

It is time for students to go back to school. Why not create some jewelry gifts for them to encourage them? You can use cat eye beads, Tibetan style flower beads, flat round alphabet beads and small silver round beads to create a bracelet, for example. Here are the steps about how to create it. You can use a pair of toggle clasp for this design. Use a crimp bead and jewelry plier to fix your wire on the ring of T-bar first. Then string a silver bead, a Tibetan style flower bead, a light yellow cat eye bead, a silver bead and one more yellow cat eye bead. Repeat the second step, and add some alphabet beads separated with small silver beads. About the alphabet beads, you can choose any words you like, for example, happy, verity, lucky and many others. String the rest beads like the beads on the other end of alphabet beads. The last step is fixing the wire on the ring of toggle clasp by a crimp bead and your jewelry plier. A sweet and lovely school bracelet is finished. Well, you can also add a silver heart shaped pendant on the clasp.

Do you have someone you want to present jewelry gifts to express your love to her or him? Cat eye beads jewelry will be a good choice. It is time to purchase the materials you need to start. 

Time to Purchase Polymer Clay Beads to Create Jewelry Gifts

As a popular jewelry beads, polymer clay beads are used to create jewelry for both kids and adults. Handmade polymer clay beads are available everywhere. They are produced in various shapes, colors and sizes. The most widely used shapes including round, flat round, flower, oval, human, heart, butterfly and etc.

About polymer clay, it is not an earthen material. It is made from a combination of Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC), color pigments, and a product that gives it a plastic-like characteristic. It doesn’t dry out like regular clay, so an artisan can take as much time as necessary to create a piece. Polymer clay is affordable. It is nontoxic and its items can be baked to completion in a regular oven. A kiln is not necessary.

Polymer Clay Beads

Many people are preparing for Halloween now. How about you? You will find many jewelry beads with theme of Halloween on fashion jewelry market now, including polymer clay beads. It is the time to get some jewelry beads with such a theme to create some holiday jewelry for Halloween. You can wear them yourself, and can also present some for your family members and friends. No doubt that the handmade holiday jewelry can touch their heart.

Polymer Clay Beads

Polymer clay beads are very suitable for create kid’s jewelry as we said above, because they are very light and colorful. If you create polymer clay beads necklaces for your kids, I am sure they will love your handmade jewelry pieces very much. If so, why not have a try? You can start from the simplest stringing jewelry if you are just a beginner of jewelry making. Prepare some round polymer clay beads in round shape, different sizes and colors. A length of Nylon cord is needed. About the colors, I think you can choose your kids’ favorite colors. You can sting several oversized round clay beads in different colors on cord to create a simplest necklace, but also can string many of these beads in different colors and sizes on the same cord to create a vicissitudinous necklace. 

Polymer clay beads are very affordable, which is a reason why so many people like to use them to create fashion jewelry or other fashion crafts. If you are attracted by polymer clay beads and want to use them to create Halloween jewelry, it is time to purchase to prepare now. Remember to purchase them from reliable wholesale online stores, and you will find that jewelry making is not a costly hobby and can last forever as long as you like it. 

Use Cat Eye Beads to Create Jewelry Gifts

As a popular glass beads, cat eye beads are widely used in jewelry making for a long time. And they are available in many countries around the world, so that you can easily find them in your local jewelry beads retail stores and online jewelry beads wholesale stores.

Many people are attracted by their charming appearance, luster and colors. But what is the name of cat eye beads come from? These beads are made of optical fiber in a manner that makes them reflect light in different ways with each shift in angle. A narrow beam of light hued glass running through their middle makes them resemble cat’s eyes, hence the name, cat eye beads.

Cat Eye Beads

Cat eye beads are so lovely and so charming, so that there are very suitable for creating jewelry gifts for your family members, friends, classmates, teachers and others. Of course, jewelry with cats eye beads is very suitable for yourself too. These eye-catching glass beads are available in a variety of colors, shapes and sizes. So when you choose them for creating a jewelry gift for your friends or others, you have to consider what kind of color, size and shape are suitable for them, or they will like. For your girlfriend, the pink beads will be a good choice. About the size of beads, you can check her other jewelry pieces to find the suitable ones. You can use these pink beads to string a bracelet singly, but also can mix and match them with some other jewelry beads, findings and pendant charms to create a lovely, a little complicated bracelet.

Cat Eye Beads

Cat eye beads jewelry also can be sent to new baby as jewelry gift. Here is a jewelry making idea about new baby’s bracelet gift. This bracelet is made with 4mm pink Swarovski crystal beads, 4mm white cat’s eye beads and 2mm silver round spacer beads. The step is very simple. Just using elastic cord to string these beads according to a special order you want and tie a knot at last. This jewelry gift is perfect for that special occasion, whether it is a christening, blessing or baptism. It will just add to the special moment for that little angel.

The colors of cat eye beads are bright and brilliant. They are not only suitable for creating lovely, elegant style jewelry, but also can be used to create vintage style jewelry. For example, choose some green cat eye beads, antique bronze chain, leave shaped toggle claps, lobster clasp and antique bronze grape charm to create a vintage style bronzed grape necklace. Those jewelry making ideas are just for your reference. I am sure you can create your own fabulous jewelry. Just purchase the materials you need, and take action.

Metal Beads Primp You like a Celebrity

Are you still having no idea about what kind of jewelry you should choose for your dress? Are you always thinking that there is no enough jewelry in your wardrobe? Are you searching some jewelry beads which can create a striking visual accent to most beaded jewelry designs? What you should choose and add into your wardrobe is metal beads jewelry, and the correct jewelry beads you should use are metal beads.

Handmade Cloisonne Beads

If you always walk in your local jewelry stores or search on internet, you can easily find metal beads have a large range of choice. Because they are produced in a variety of colors, sizes, shapes and designs. Metal beads jewelry designs are always play a center role in fashion shows. Have you ever taken part in a FASHION SHOW? If yes, you will find there are many metal beads jewelry designs—necklaces, bracelets and earrings are displayed on displays or models. Do you like to read fashion magazine? If yes, you will find a celebrity wearing a metal beads necklace or bracelet without a doubt. And you can see it on many major fashion magazines. Why celebrities love to wear metal beads jewelry? Chances are they love these jewelry for the same reasons as many other women---they are affordable, perfect for any occasion and have an expensive look to them that is great.

Aluminum Beads

Bohemian style dresses and shoes are very popular these two years. Many women like would like to have one or more bohemian dresses in wardrobe, no matter they are ladies or young girls. If there are so many beautiful women wear that fashion dresses, how can you stand out at them? Matching a metal beads necklace with your dress is the wise choice. Try combining Bali style metal beads with bone beads and hemp twine for an eclectic bohemian look. And you will become the spotlight at crowd without a doubt.

Alloy Coin Pendant

Many metal beads also look great when paired with big hold handmade glass beads such as Czech glass beads. Oversized earrings are one of the hottest fashion jewelry this year, just like basketball wives earrings. Wearing a pair of oversized metal earrings, you will be a fashionista. And all the fashionable women should do it. Not all the bling bling jewelries are the fashion. If you like vintage style jewelry and are aiming for an antique or Victorian look for your jewelry, but feel the metal beads you like is too shiny, simply spray the plated bead with windex or other ammonia based cleaner to dull the shine of the plating.

Are you attracted by the striking visual accent of metal beads jewelry? If yes, purchase some metal beads right now to create your own metal jewelry, and primp yourself like a celebrity. 

Jewelry Making Ideas of Wood Beads Products

As one of the most favorite jewelry beads in jewelry making, wood beads are widely used to make fashion jewelry, home decorations and many other fashion decorations. They are not only loved by children, but also very popular with adults. Many jewelry makers like to use them to create jewelry projects for both children and adults. So you can easily find a variety of wood beads products available in everywhere around the world.

On today’s fashion jewelry market, we can find colorful wood beads products in different shapes, sizes and designs. Some of them are very suitable for creating kids jewelry, for example, wood beads produced as bears, flowers, bees, butterflies, fishes, apple, cat, birds, dog and many others. This kind of beads is also available in many other shapes, including round, flat round, oval, abacus, rice, tube, heart, cross, drop, square, rectangle and etc. Attracted by them? Want to create some jewelry projects with them? Let’s start. Here are two jewelry making ideas of wood beads products for sharing.

Shell Necklace, With Wood Beads

Fashion basketball wives earrings are very hot this year. Why not choose some wood beads products to create a pair for yourself or your friend? The materials you will needs are 16pcs black abacus wood beads (8mm), 6pcs fuchsia oval wood beads (17mm long, 8-13 mm wide), 2pcs silver earring hooks and 2 circles 5.5cm memory wires. The steps are very simple. Use a plier to make a loop at one end of memory wire first. String 8pcs black and 3pcs fuchsia wood beads on one wire by order: 2pcs black wood beads and 1pcs fuchsia bead. And use plier to make a loop at the other end of wire. Open the ring of hook, and attach the two loops onto the ring. Close the ring by your plier. A beautiful basketball wives earring is finished. Follow the same steps to finish the other one to create a pair. They are bling bling, right? So that no one can stare at them. Exaggerated big wood beads and delicate little wood beads are blend together, which add more glamour when you swing.

Fashion Basketball Wives Earrings

This kind of beads can also be mixed and matched with shell beads to create a colorful necklace. You need to prepare many small round wood beads in different colors, about 3pcs large wood beads in different colors, about 36pcs colorful flat round shell beads (the number must be even number) and white thread. Use two threads to string the colorful small wood beads on and leave 36pcs to string with shell beads (string them like one wood bead between two shell beads). And string the 3pcs large colorful wood beads on any place you want separately.

Want to have a try and create your own fabulous wood beads products? It is very easy—just purchasing all the materials you need from wholesale online stores. In that case, you don’t need to break your bank to get a wide range of selection. 

Various Glass Beads Play a Big Role in Fashion Decoration

Today, on the fashion jewelry market we can find very trendy jewelry beads and beaded projects are very fashionable and chic. Various types of jewelry beads and jewelry findings are used in almost every fashion accessories in today’s world. And glass beads are one of the most trendy jewelry beads.

Glass Beads Strands

There is a huge variety of different kinds of beads and in this mesmerizing world of beads, glass beads hold their own significance and are very eye-catching. These beads as we see are available in a variety of different forms, shapes, sizes, patterns, colors and designs. According to the techniques of producing, glass beads are sorted as different types, for example, lampwork beads, blown glass, pressed glass, millefiori glass, crackle glass, Czech glass beads, drawbench glass beads, electroplate glass, glass pearl, glass rhinestone beads, frosted glass, piezo glass beads and etc. 

Glass beads are considered to be very fragile and beautiful. These beads are normally used for decoration purposes, from clothes, to home furnishings; from bags to head pins all have these beads are fabricated into its patterns. The different and vivacious colors and textures of these beads added to the objects serves as the cherry to the cake. Some glass beads even have the sparkling appearance of crystal beads. And some jewelry makers like to use both glass pearls and crystal pearls in jewelry making. Both beads are covered with a pearlized coating, but glass pearls are unleaded. The pearlized coating on crystal pearls is more resistant to wear than on glass pearls. Some people like to use high quality glass pearls from China. 

Many people just cannot live without jewelry beads and are attracted by them. That is why so many people like to create jewelry and wear jewelry. A jewelry maker named as Sandra said: “Glass beads are gorgeous and I use them in a lot of my designs. They come in an amazingly endless array of shapes, colors, textures and patterns. To me, many glass beads are more fascinating and beautiful than jewelries.”

If you are a fan of glass beads, and love to wear glass beads jewelry, why not purchase more these beads to create your one of a kind jewelry? You can get a huge range of selection for all the jewelry beads and findings you need if you purchase them from jewelry online stores. And it will save you a lot of money and time. Of course, you need to find a reliable online store first. 

Resin Beads—Lightweight but Valuable in Jewelry Making

As a popular jewelry beads, resin beads are widely used in jewelry making. Resin beads are a type of plastic beads. How resin beads are produced? A liquid resin mixed with color and poured into a mold is transformed into hard plastic through a specific process. It seems very easy, right?

Resin Beads

The most valuable resin should be natural ambers. The geologic ages us a valuable inheritance of the resins of the resins of enormous evergreens that were overcome in the changing atmosphere where they grew and died out, leaving behind what we now call amber. Their natural resins fossilized in the long passage of time and became something like a beautifully colored, relatively soft stone. But the natural ambers are too scarce so that they are very expensive. So there are a number of manufactured resin beads available in today’s fashion jewelry market.

Resin Rhinestone Beads

Resin beads on today’s fashion jewelry market are produced in various shapes, colors and sizes. Their beautiful colors is one of the reasons why they are loved deeply buy so many people. The most common shapes include round, flower, oval, column, rectangle, flat round, heart, star and so on. They are widely used in jewelry making—necklace making, bracelet making, earrings making and many other fashion decoration making. From India to Europe to the United States, resin beads earrings have become a hot fashion item in the world over. This trend will continue in the future, as resin beads earrings are now easily available to everyone inexpensively from jewelry online stores.

Resin Beads

Resin beads have also become a hot item in home decorating as they can be used to apply to tassels, lamp shades and fabrics. The usages of resin are innumerable, but perhaps the most beautiful usage is in the art of exquisite jewelry. These beads are versatile, and can be mixed and matched with many other jewelry beads to create jewelry in different styles—beautiful, elegant, cute, sweet, fashion, vintage and etc. No matter which style you like, you can easily create what you want by these beads as long as you have good inspiration.

The true jewelry artists often use both natural resin and synthetic resin to create resin beads jewelry which has a long history, and it is only likely to become more popular as a fashion staple. So, why not purchase some resin beads and create some awesome jewelry? Purchasing the beads and findings you need from online wholesale stores can help you get a wide range of selection and much lower prices. 

Versatile Wooden Beads for Fashion Decorations

Among all kinds of jewelry beads, wooden beads are one of the most popular and widely used beads in jewelry making. They are not only loved by jewelry makers, but also popular with children. Apart from making fashion jewelry, wooden beads are also widely used to decorate other things, for example, lamp, chandelier, handbags, shoes, hair decoration and etc.

Wood Beads

Wooden beads are colorful like other jewelry beads. They come in various shapes and sizes. The most commonly used shapes including round, heart, flower, oval, tube, flat round, abacus, rice, cross, drop, leaf, square, animal and many others. Most of these beads are dyed that is why there are so colorful. And some of them are painted with vivid patterns.

Wooden beads are cherished for a variety of reasons beside beauty and aroma. Some woods are prized because they are considered sacred like that of the bodhi tree, where the Buddha found enlightenment. Most exotic wood beads originate in the Middle East or Southern Asia, like China, but Europe is also a source of wood beads. The Czech Republic produces inexpensive pine and bass wood beads for children’s toys and macramé crafters, as well as inexpensive wood beads you’d find in beads shops worldwide.

Wood beads provide an organic feel to your beading projects. These beads add natural warmth to sophisticated materials such as freshwater pearls, Swarovski Crystal or gemstone beads. They also look great with other earthy materials such as shell or bone and horn beads. Many wood beads have large holes, which makes them great for children’s project and for stringing on the thicker materials such as leather cord or hemp twine. They are also instrumental in macramé projects.

Wood Beads

As wooden beads are one of the favorite beads for children. Would you like to create a kid’s jewelry with your children together? Here is a simple design idea for sharing—DIY colorful wooden beads necklace. The materials you will need: wooden beads in different sizes; acrylic paint in a few different colors; mod podge gloss; paint brush and twine. The steps are very simple. First, paint the beads with different colors. Please paint them twice, which give you good coverage. After the paint is dry, give the beads a coat of Mod Podge gloss. Third, string the beads with different colors and sizes together as a colorful necklace. The last step is making a knot. A simple but colorful DIY painted wooden beads necklace is finished. It is very suitable for summer, right?

If you need more wooden beads for more jewelry project, getting wooden beads by DIY is not a good method. You need to purchase them from jewelry beads stores, even from wholesale stores if you need large quantities. 

Why Coral Beads Are Popular for Jewelry making

Jewelry beads are the smallest items for art. Coral beads have been used in jewelry making since prehistoric times. Year after year, coral beads are always one of the most popular items in jewelry making. The beautiful bright red coloring cannot be beat, especially if you want to wear something to the pool or beach.

Synthetic Coral Beads

The name coral is derived from a Greek word. Unlike other gemstone beads, coral is not a mineral or rock. They are marine animals that exist as small sea anemone-like polyps which typically live in colonies of many identical individuals. Many types of coral, especially those found in tropical oceans, are reef builders. These reef builders secrete calcium carbonate to form a hard, protective skeleton.

Coral beads are produced in various shapes and sizes today. The popular shapes include flower, round, flat round, drop, oval, cube, chips, animal, human and etc. Only living coral is naturally red. And because coral is protected by environmental law, it is no longer harvested while living. This is why almost all coral beads on the market today get their color from being dyed.

Synthetic Coral Beads, Buddha

Coral beads are very popular with people all around the world. But do you know they have different meanings in different countries or nationalities? Coral is said to calm and improve life, protect children, and help difficulties of the lungs and digestion. It is also said to help restore harmony in the event of emotional conflict, and to work against nutritional deficiency, depression and lethargy. In Roma, the Romans used to hang red coral beads on the cradles and round the neck of infants, to “preserve and fasten their teeth,” and save them from “the falling sickness.” American Indians regarded coral as a symbol of vitality. It is said to bring inner peace, intuition and imagination. And coral is the gem of the 35^th marriage anniversary in Western cultures.

Coral beads jewelry has a timeless appeal, and is more popular than ever today. As coral beads is said to attract love and prosperity, and promote creativity and optimism, why purchase some coral beads to create some one of a kind jewelry and present them to your family and friends? These gifts should be the warmest gifts to them and will be loved deeply by them. About creating coral beads jewelry, you can simply use coral beads only, or mix and match them with other jewelry beads. All just depends on your designs.

Why Women Love to Wear Pandora Glass Beads

Pandora, Pandora box and Pandora style beads are all well-known to people around the whole world. About the Pandora style beads, there are many different types according to the different materials. They are including Pandora glass beads, Pandora gemstone beads, Pandora lampwork beads and many others, and Pandora glass beads are one of the most popular types.

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Pandora beads jewelry is growing in popularity because of the stylistic freedom that it offers. Pandora glass beads are the only type which has the beautiful appearance of luxurious like crystal. They have the natural shine and sparkle that is inherent of glass materials. They are available in various colors, sizes and shapes. The most widely used shapes including round, flat round, tube, faceted flat round and etc. Apart from those, these beads are durable. So there is no need to worry your beautiful unique Pandora style jewelry cannot wear for a long time.

Glass European Beads

Pandora style jewelry is known for its high quality materials, beautiful designs and elegant appearance. The materials can take a good care of your hands and make you looks different from others. No matter what occasions you go, birthday party, anniversary, Christmas and so on, shopping some Pandora style beads to create your unique jewelry, you sure to get what you want. And don’t forget to buy some beautiful Pandora glass beads. Pandora jewelry believes that every woman is unique and she has special story to tell. So every Pandora style product is made by designers by putting all their hearts on them.

Large Hole Beads

Pandora jewelry can provide an opportunity to make a jewelry by yourself, and has a lifestyle concept which is that there are many wonderful and special moments in woman’s life. So handmade jewelry is a good way to show how special you are. Well, when you purchase these beads, please don’t mix up the Pandora beads with trollbeads. They are made by two different companies. Pandora beads will slide onto a trollbeads bracelet or necklace. Trollbeads will not fit Pandora brand bracelets and necklaces. But on today’s fashion jewelry market, Pandora style beads are available in many jewelry stores, both online and offline, around the whole world.

Pandora glass beads are very elegant, so that they are very suitable for creating elegant jewelry for yourself and as jewelry gifts for others. You can create a Pandora jewelry with this kind of beads only, but also can mix and match them with other kind of Pandora style beads or other jewelry beads to create your one of a kind jewelry designs. Just fly your imagination. 

How to Distinguish Real Freshwater Pearls and Where to Buy

Pearl beads are always one of the favorites for women. They are not expensive as diamonds, but elegant enough. And on today’s fashion jewelry market, freshwater pearl beads are becoming more and more popular as they are natural but much cheaper than sea pearls. And the available quality of freshwater pearls is much larger than sea peals, for there are many bases for culturing pearls, especially in China.

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Freshwater pearl beads can be considered as a fabulous treasure that can be the most valuable asset for any woman. As they are cheap, wearing such pearl jewelry renders the women a totally new look without any pressure on budget. Why these beads are so popular with women and jewelry designers? Historically, freshwater pearl beads have been used for decoration for a long time. And there are a large number of historic characters whom you can spot wearing them. Their popularity has increased with the passage of time. These beads are versatile. They are widely used in necklace making, bracelet making, earrings making, rings making and many other decorations, like hair decoration. Although freshwater pearls are often somewhat less lustrous then saltwater counterparts, they appear in a wide variety of shapes and colors, and they tend to be less expensive than saltwater pearls. These beads are also quite durable, resisting chipping, wear, and degeneration.

Freshwater pearls are so popular, but how to distinguish if they are real? Here are some guidelines. The first is tooth test, rubbing the pearls lightly across upper front teeth. Real peals should feel gritty or sandy, fake pearls will feel smooth. The second, using a magnifying glass to check. The edges of the hole in real pearls are smooth and sharp, otherwise, they are fakes. Third, there are little minimal flaws on real peals’ surface. They are most likely fake pearls if they appear absolutely flawless.

 Freshwater Pearl Beads

In recent years, the Chinese have been able to take the art of culturing freshwater pearls to new levels. In the last decade the quality of pearls produced have become so high that many pearls in the top percentage of a harvest are nearly indistinguishable of their saltwater ones. There are several famous pearl farm bases in China, and many Chinese jewelry wholesalers or factories have their own pearl farms or have cooperation with those farms. Many jewelry retailers around the world also like to wholesale these pearls from China and sell them in their countries. If you want to save money, you can purchase these beads from Chinese wholesalers directly, and PandaHall as a leading China beads, findings and gems online market is a good choice.