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THREE BIG GLASS FOCALS - DONUT PENDANTS - Square

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 17:11:12 -0500

$3.40
These glass donut pendants are sure to form a striking feature in some of your creations.

You will get 3 BIG squares (more available on request) from this listing. These are perfect for use as pendants on necklaces. They are not conventional beads. The only hole is the circle in the middle.

Each measures approx 30mm across (bit over an inch).

The color is clear glass, with some bubbles and inclusions.

Just string on leather for a super-simple necklace (as per last pic, necklace not included) - or use as part of something more elaborate.

You will not necessarily receive the exact three beads pictured but all beads come from the same gorgeous batch!

If you would like to find these beads - or my shop - again with ease, don't forget to click 'add item to favorites' or 'add seller to favorites' using the button on the right.

I combine shipping... Australians, pls note prices are in US $.

Americans... shipping from Australia usually takes about a week.

GLOBAL FREE POSTAGE OFFER: Orders where BEADS total $30 or more, I will post free.

AUSTRALIAN FREE POSTAGE OFFER: Orders where BEADS total $20 or more, I will post free.

STRAND Gray-Green Mystery Stone Beads 14 Inch

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 17:11:11 -0500

$3.50

Not sure what these semi-precious stone beads are, but they are gray-green in color - perfect size for earrings and more.

Each bead measures about 12mm long but there is some variation.

You'll get a full 14" strand.

Would look gorgeous with black beads and/or white pearls for a sophisticated wintry palette.

If you would like more than one strand, get in touch and I can list extras!

US and ALL buyers: I aim to charge actual shipping prices. If you end up paying significantly more than the real cost, I will refund the difference! Shipping to the US usually takes 7-10 business days.

Australian buyers: Prices are in US$.

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GLOBAL FREESHIP OFFER: If your BEADS total $30 or more in one purchase, airmail shipping will be free (refunded or wait for an adjusted invoice). Shipping takes plus or minus one week from Australia to USA.

AUSTRALIAN OFFER: If your BEADS add up to $20 or more in one package, postage will be FREE (refunded).t

Lustre Beads - Choose Your Color - One Baggie

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 17:11:11 -0500

$2.99
This listing is for ONE baggie crammed full of gorgeous, shiny glass beads!

Which color would you like best? Midnight blue, aqua or ruby?

When ordering, please do not forget to mention your color choice in the 'notes to seller'!!!!!

Each baggie contains a mixture of small and large beads. I have more where these came from so the baggie you receive will not necessarily be the baggie in the photo. However, I have tried to make sure each baggie gets a good mixture of beads.

If you would like to find these beads - or my shop - again with ease, don't forget to click 'add item to favorites' or 'add seller to favorites' using the button on the right.

I combine shipping... Australians, pls note prices are in US $.

(In order to ship these as letters rather than parcels, I will put your bulging single baggie into three flatter baggies but it will amount to the same thing.)

US and all buyers: I aim to charge actual shipping prices. If you end up paying significantly more than the real cost, I will refund the difference! (If you want an accurate estimate on a combined shipping order, pls contact me.)

Australian buyers: Prices are in US$. If your BEADS add up to $20 or more in one package, postage will be FREE (refunded).

Beginner Earring Making Tutorial - Illustrated Guide to Four Methods of Making Earrings - Includes Wire Wrapping

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:04:25 -0500

$0.99
In this step by step e-guide, I'll show you four different methods for making earrings!

Basic... (white belt)
Thread... (yellow belt)
Chain... (orange belt)
Wire-wrapped... (black belt!)

If you get stuck, email me for further help!

Please note the copyright on this guide remains mine. The buyer can print it and use it but may not forward it on or otherwise reproduce it without permission.

This guide is an awful lot cheaper than the $20 you'd pay in a bookstore for similar information.

I combine shipping so check out my beads and other items.

The earrings shown here are illustrations and are not included in this sale.

WARNING: Beading is addictive!

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extra tags:
earrings, to, how, howto, beginner, project, silver, sterling, beads, gems, bead, wirewrap, wire, wrapping, wirewrapping

2 Full Strands - Cubes - Rose Quartz and Candy Jade

Sun, 15 Nov 2009 22:58:58 -0500

$8.95
Once-off destash listing up for grabs...

Two full strands of beads which look lovely together - perfect for your creations.

Each strand measures about 15".

The beads are rose quartz (about 4mm) and 'candy jade' (a trade name, it's a real stone but not 'real' jade) (about 3mm).

If you would like to find these beads - or my shop - again with ease, don't forget to click 'add item to favorites' or 'add seller to favorites' using the button on the right.

I combine shipping... Prices are in US $.

GLOBAL FREESHIP OFFER: If your BEADS total $30 or more in one purchase, airmail shipping will be free (refunded or wait for an adjusted invoice). Shipping takes plus or minus one week from Australia to USA.

AUSTRALIAN OFFER: If your BEADS add up to $20 or more in one package, postage will be FREE (refunded).

Candy Jade Green Fresh Beads

Sun, 15 Nov 2009 22:58:58 -0500

$9.95
You'll get a full 16" strand of 10mm candy jade beads as well as a smaller strand of 33 beads each 8mm.

Once off destash listing!

Would look gorgeous with black beads and/or white pearls.

Candy jade is a trade name for these serpentine stone beads - they are not traditional 'jade'.

If you would like more than one strand, get in touch and I can list extras!

Australian buyers: Prices are in US$.

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STRAND Aventurine Brick Rectangle Stone Beads Lot Amber Color

Sun, 15 Nov 2009 22:58:58 -0500

$3.99
Aventurine beads!

* 14" strand approx (34cm) strand of aventurine beads.
* Shape is rectangle or brick in type, they look hand-cut rather than machine cut as there is some variation in the angles etc.
* Color is a yellowy brown like citrine or amber.

Each bead is approx 8mm long but there is some variation.

If you would like more than one strand, get in touch and I can list extras!

US and ALL buyers: I aim to charge actual shipping prices. If you end up paying significantly more than the real cost, I will refund the difference! Shipping to the US usually takes 7-10 business days, but can take significantly longer on occasion.

Australian buyers: Prices are in US$.

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Strand Blue Aventurine Rectangle Cube Beads

Sun, 15 Nov 2009 22:58:57 -0500

$3.20
Check out these great beads I just got! I bought in bulk for a good price and am passing the excess on to you...

These blue aventurine beads are hand-cut - increasingly rare as producers move to machine cuts.

You'll get a full strand 14.5" - beads vary in size but are approx 10mm.

If you would like to find these beads - or my shop - again with ease, don't forget to click 'add item to favorites' or 'add seller to favorites' using the button on the right.

I combine shipping... Prices are in US $.

US and all buyers: I aim to charge actual shipping prices. If you end up paying significantly more than the real cost, I will refund the difference! (If you want an accurate estimate on a combined shipping order, pls contact me.)

Australian buyers: Prices are in US$. If your BEADS add up to $20 or more in one package, postage will be FREE (refunded).

HUGE Carved Rose Quartz Pendant - One - Pink

Sun, 15 Nov 2009 22:58:57 -0500

$2.40
This listing is for ONE large carved oval rose quartz pendant bead!

About 35mm long - that's almost 1 and 1/2".

Fancy and feminine...

To find this pendant of my shop again with ease, please click 'add item to favorites' or 'add seller to favorites'.

I combine shipping... Australians, pls note prices are in US $.

US and all buyers: I aim to charge actual shipping prices. If you end up paying significantly more than the real cost, I will refund the difference! (If you want an accurate estimate on a combined shipping order, pls contact me.)

Australian buyers: Prices are in US$. If your BEADS add up to $20 or more in one package, postage will be FREE (refunded).

Large Glass Pendant - Murano Style - Amber Silver Blue

Sun, 15 Nov 2009 22:58:57 -0500

$3.50
This listing is for a gorgeous Murano style oval pendant... with bold mod dots in fall colors.

Simply string it on some leather or chain for a classy necklace - or incorporate it into something more complex!

Measures 47mm (a little under 2") long.

If you would like to find these beads or my shop again with ease, please click 'add item to favorites' or 'add seller to favorites' at right.

I combine shipping... Please note prices are in US $.

I have a few of these and they vary slightly from pendant to pendant. See the second pic to get an idea of how much variation there is. You will not necessarily get the exact pendant in the first pic... but yours will be from the same batch.

If you would like more than one of these pendants, please let me know how many you want in the 'notes to seller'. Second and subsequent pendants are 10% off!

US and all buyers: I aim to charge actual shipping prices. If you end up paying significantly more than the real cost, I will refund the difference!

Global free shipping offer: Spend over $30 on BEADS / PENDANTS in one order and I will ship them free (refunded) to you anywhere in the world.

Australian offer: If your BEADS/PENDANTS add up to $20 or more in one package, postage will be FREE (refunded).

14 Inch STRAND Amber Color Aventurine Flat Oval Beads Stone 9mm

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 20:40:49 -0500

$3.99
Honey amber coloured aventurine beads!

* 35cm strand of aventurine beads.
* Shape is flat oval.
* Color is warm butter amber yellow a little similar to citrine, color varies from pale to the odd one which is richer and almost carnelian-ish.

Would look gorgeous with earth-toned beads - browns, golds etc.

Beads are approx 9mm long but there is some variation bead to bead and strand to strand.

If you would like more than one strand, get in touch and I can list extras!

US and ALL buyers: I aim to charge actual shipping prices. If you end up paying significantly more than the real cost, I will refund the difference! Shipping to the US usually takes 7-10 business days.

Australian buyers: Prices are in US$.

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FULL STRAND MALACHITE Beads - 3mm Rounds - 120 Beads

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 20:40:28 -0500

$4.95
Lovely little natural stone malachite beads! Would look great with pearls or other shades of green.

You'll get a full 15" strand - approx 120 beads. Beads are 3mm. These are a nice bright green, even prettier than the pic.

Malachite is often mistaken for jade, or mis-represented as jade... but it is its own very lovely self, known in bead lore as the 'stone of transformation' bringing ease during times of change.

If you would like to find these beads - or my shop - again with ease, don't forget to click 'add item to favorites' or 'add seller to favorites' using the button on the right.

I combine shipping... Prices are in US $.

GLOBAL FREESHIP OFFER: If your BEADS total $30 or more in one purchase, airmail shipping will be free (refunded or wait for an adjusted invoice). Shipping takes plus or minus one week from Australia to USA.

AUSTRALIAN OFFER: If your BEADS add up to $20 or more in one package, postage will be FREE (refunded).

Strand Garnet Beads - Teardrop

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 18:00:37 -0500

$3.20
Check out these great beads I just got! I bought in bulk from a guy going out of the biz for a good price and am passing the excess on to you...

Garnet looks terrific with white pearls or with peridot, and more...

You'll get a full strand 14" - each bead approx 5mm.

If you would like to find these beads - or my shop - again with ease, don't forget to click 'add item to favorites' or 'add seller to favorites' using the button on the right.

I combine shipping... Prices are in US $.

US and all buyers: I aim to charge actual shipping prices. If you end up paying significantly more than the real cost, I will refund the difference! (If you want an accurate estimate on a combined shipping order, pls contact me.)

Australian buyers: Prices are in US$. If your BEADS add up to $20 or more in one package, postage will be FREE (refunded).

Mixed Pink Glass Beads - One Baggie - Approx 50 Beads

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 18:00:11 -0500

$2.99
These glass beads would be perfect for some earrings, a charm bracelet/necklace and more.

You'll receive a 2" x 3" baggie packed with them - approx 50 beads.

Beads range in size from 5mm to 18mm.

If you would like to find these beads - or my shop - again with ease, don't forget to click 'add item to favorites' or 'add seller to favorites' using the button on the right.

I combine shipping so check out my other offers!

Shipping is FREE (refunded) on international/USA orders where BEADS total $30 or more... and on Australian orders where BEADS total $20 or more!

Mixed Gemstone Bead Strand

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 18:18:40 -0500

$2.40

Check out these great beads I just got! I bought in bulk for a good price and am passing the excess on to you...

Bright, beautiful...

You'll get a full strand 14.5" - beads vary in size from spacers to 10mm.

If you would like to find these beads - or my shop - again with ease, don't forget to click 'add item to favorites' or 'add seller to favorites' using the button on the right.

I combine shipping... Prices are in US $.

US and all buyers: I aim to charge actual shipping prices. If you end up paying significantly more than the real cost, I will refund the difference! (If you want an accurate estimate on a combined shipping order, pls contact me.)

Australian buyers: Prices are in US$. If your BEADS add up to $20 or more in one package, postage will be FREE (refunded).

SIX FOCAL BEADS - 12mm - BLACK AND WHITE

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 18:17:45 -0500

$1.99
These glass beads would work perfectly in tribal or ethnic designs - but also with your more modern or even gothic numbers.

The design on them reminds me of 'x' kisses in some cases, but on others look more like a three-leaved plant.

You'll receive six of them, size is approx 12mm. More are available on request, with a 15% discount if you order three or more 'lots' of these beads in one hit.

If you would like to find these beads - or my shop - again with ease, don't forget to click 'add item to favorites' or 'add seller to favorites' using the button on the right.

I combine shipping so check out my other offers...

Shipping is FREE (refunded) on international/USA orders where BEADS total $30 or more... and on Australian orders where BEADS total $20 or more!

Shipping takes approx 7-10 days to the USA on average. Prices are in US $.

EIGHT FANCY LAMPWORK FOCAL BEADS - Black, Silver and Clear

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 18:04:11 -0500

$3.99
These Indian glass focal beads await your creative touch!

You will receive a set of EIGHT from this order. (If you would like more, please contact me and I will list extras for you.)

These are approx 20mm (4/5") long and, with their bold colors, have an almost retro 'mod' feel.

If you would like to find these beads - or my shop - again with ease, don't forget to click 'add item to favorites' or 'add seller to favorites' using the button on the right.

I combine shipping... Australians, pls note prices are in US $.

Americans, pls note that shipping your beads from Australia to the USA *usually* takes about a week.

GLOBAL FREE SHIPPING OFFER: If your BEADS add up to $30 or more in one order, shipping is free (refunded).

AUSSIE FREE SHIPPING OFFER: If your BEADS add up to $20 or more in one order, postage is on me (refunded).

SIX FOCAL BEADS - Gorgeous - 22mm

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 17:56:05 -0500

$3.20
Simply string with cord for a simple - and inexpensive - necklace... or make these gorgeous focal beads into something more elaborate.

For some reason, these glass beads remind me of Greece - oceans, islands and all.

You'll get six focal beads each measuring approx 22mm. More available on request...

Order three or more sets of these beads in one purchase for a 15% discount.

If you would like to find these beads - or my shop - again with ease, don't forget to click 'add item to favorites' or 'add seller to favorites' using the button on the right.

I combine shipping so check out my other offers...

Shipping is FREE (refunded) on international/USA orders where BEADS total $30 or more... and on Australian orders where BEADS total $20 or more!

Shipping takes approx 7-10 days to the USA on average. Prices are in US $.

TOURMALINE FULL STRAND - 10mm Oval Beads

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 16:39:16 -0500

$8.95
Tourmaline is a very pricey stone normally, but these ones are a bargain... relatively speaking.

You'll get a full 12.5" strand (actually more like 13.5" but I'm accounting for one or two dud beads per strand)of the beads.

These are natural stone beads complete with flaws and inclusions. See pics! Size averages about 10mm per bead but does vary from bead to bead.

If you would like to find these beads - or my shop - again with ease, don't forget to click 'add item to favorites' or 'add seller to favorites' using the button on the right.

I combine shipping... Prices are in US $.

GLOBAL FREE SHIPPING OFFER: If your BEADS total $30 or more in one purchase, airmail shipping will be free (refunded or wait for an adjusted invoice). Shipping takes plus or minus one week from Australia to USA.

AUSTRALIAN OFFER: If your BEADS add up to $20 or more in one package, postage will be FREE (refunded).

14 Inch STRAND Amber Color Aventurine Flat Coin Round Beads Stone 9mm

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 16:39:16 -0500

$3.99
Butterscotch amber coloured aventurine beads!

* 14" strand of aventurine beads.
* Shape is flat coin round.
* Color is warm butter amber yellow a little similar to citrine and carnelian.

Would look gorgeous with earth-toned beads - browns, golds etc.

Beads are approx 9mm long but there is some variation bead to bead and strand to strand.

If you would like more than one strand, get in touch and I can list extras!

US and ALL buyers: I aim to charge actual shipping prices. If you end up paying significantly more than the real cost, I will refund the difference! Shipping to the US usually takes 7-10 business days.

Australian buyers: Prices are in US$.

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SHIPPING OFFERS:
Global - if your BEADS add up to $30 or more, shipping is FREE (refunded).
Australia - If your BEADS add up to $20 or more, shipping is FREE (refunded).

Jasper Bead Set - Variety

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 16:39:16 -0500

$9.95
A set of jasper beads await your creative touch!

You'll get five 18mm picture jasper focals, along with a dozen 3mm jasper cubes and 21 little nuggets.

You won't necessarily get the exact set in the main picture but all come from the same strands... see the other sets in later pics. Patterns vary from bead to bead but all 'work' well together.

If you would like to find these beads - or my shop - again with ease, don't forget to click 'add item to favorites' or 'add seller to favorites' using the button on the right.

I combine shipping... Prices are in US $.

GLOBAL FREESHIP OFFER: If your BEADS total $30 or more in one purchase, airmail shipping will be free (refunded or wait for an adjusted invoice). Shipping takes plus or minus one week from Australia to USA.

AUSTRALIAN OFFER: If your BEADS add up to $20 or more in one package, postage will be FREE (refunded).

THREE BIG GLASS FOCALS - White, Clear, Silver Foil - Flat Oval Coin

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 16:39:16 -0500

$2.99
These glass beads are sure to form a striking feature in some of your creations.

You will get 3 BIG beads (more available on request) from this listing. These are large enough to be used as focals and/or pendants on necklaces. Unless your (or your customer's) name is Dumbo the elephant, then these are too heavy for earrings.

Each beads is approx 25mm (1") long although exact size varies slightly.

The color is half solid white and half clear with a silver foil core.

Please note that these are not machine made beads. They were produced in India. They have slight irregularities of shape particularly around the edges of the holes.

The holes are larger than many in beads so you should be able to string these on hemp or leather, as well as normal beading thread (for a 'tighter' feel, thread some seed beads beneath these).

You will not necessarily receive the exact three beads pictured but all beads come from the same gorgeous batch!

These would look great combined with black, navy or green-blues. They remind me of snow and ice!

If you would like to find these beads - or my shop - again with ease, don't forget to click 'add item to favorites' or 'add seller to favorites' using the button on the right.

I combine shipping... Australians, pls note prices are in US $.

Americans... shipping from Australia usually takes about a week.

GLOBAL FREE POSTAGE OFFER: Orders where BEADS total $30 or more, I will post free.

AUSTRALIAN FREE POSTAGE OFFER: Orders where BEADS total $20 or more, I will post free.

FOUR BIG LAMPWORK HEART BEADS - Focals or Pendants - Blue with Leaves and Berry

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 16:38:44 -0500

$1.65
* You will get FOUR heart-shaped focal beads (more available on request, discount available if you want lots)
* Size is 15mm - large enough to use as pendants! Size varies slightly from bead to bead.
* Color is royal blue, with a red 'berry' and green 'leaves'.
* Handmade (not by me) lampwork glass.
* Also available in other colors - see final pic. You will receive blue beads with this order unless you specifically request red ones in the 'notes to seller'.

Perfect for your creations - bright and cheerful!

Global shipping offer - FREE shipping on orders where BEADS total $30 or more.

Aussie shipping offer - FREE postage on orders where BEADS total $20 or more.

I combine shipping... Australians, pls note prices are in US $.

Americans... shipping usually takes six to 10 days or so.

FOUR BIG LAMPWORK HEART BEADS - Focals or Pendants - Candy Stripers

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 16:38:16 -0500

$2.50
* You will get FOUR heart-shaped focal beads (more available on request)
* Size is 18mm - large enough to use as pendants! Size varies slightly from bead to bead.
* Color is mint green with white flower and red/white candy stripe border
* Handmade (not by me) lampwork glass.

Perfect for your creations - bright and cheerful!

Global shipping offer - FREE shipping on orders where BEADS total $30 or more.

Aussie shipping offer - FREE postage on orders where BEADS total $20 or more.

I combine shipping... Australians, pls note prices are in US $.

Americans... shipping usually takes six to 10 days or so.

12 BIG Handpainted Focal Beads - UNUSUAL

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 18:01:21 -0400

$6.50
These handpainted beads are sure to form a striking feature in some of your creations.

You will get focal 12 beads (more available on request, with no extra shipping cost) from this listing.

Each beads is approx 17mm across (.68) of an inch. Despite their size, these are light enough to use for earrings.

The colors remind me of Africa and Rastafarians, although the beads come from India. They would fit in with ethnic designs or fun, modern pieces.

If you would like to find these beads - or my shop - again with ease, don't forget to click 'add item to favorites' or 'add seller to favorites' using the button on the right.

I combine shipping... Australians, pls note prices are in US $.

Americans... shipping from Australia takes about a week.

These beads cost a little more to ship than most of my beauties because they are too fat to be posted as 'letters' and have to go as a 'parcel'.

GLOBAL FREE SHIPPING OFFER: If your BEADS add up to $30 or more, I will cover the shipping (refunded or wait for new invoice).

AUSTRALIAN FREE POSTAGE OFFER: If your BEADS add up to $20 or more, the postage is on me!

13.5 Inch STRAND Pale Green Aventurine Jade Colour Coin

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 18:01:20 -0400

$3.99
Pale green beads! These are aventurine stone, the look of jade at a fraction of the price.

* 13.5" strand of beads. Beads measure 8-10mm across approx.
* Shape is flat coin.

Would look gorgeous with black beads and/or white pearls for a sophisticated wintry or spring palette.

If you would like more than one strand, get in touch and I can list extras!

US and ALL buyers: I aim to charge actual shipping prices. If you end up paying significantly more than the real cost, I will refund the difference! Shipping to the US usually takes 7-10 business days.

Australian buyers: Prices are in US$.

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Carved Green Aventurine Focals - Set of Five - Big

Sun, 18 Oct 2009 02:07:44 -0400

$5.99
This listing is for a set of five carved aventurine barrel shaped focal beads.

Perfect for giving your work a special touch!

If you have a larger project in mind, feel free to get in touch to find out if more are available at that time.

Each bead is approximately 17mm long and 11mm tall when strung.

US and all buyers: I aim to charge actual shipping prices. If you end up paying significantly more than the real cost, I will refund the difference! (If you want an accurate estimate on a combined shipping order, pls contact me.)

Australian buyers: Prices are in US$. If your BEADS add up to $20 or more in one package, postage will be FREE (refunded).

If you'd like to find these beads or my shop again with ease, please click 'add item to favourites' or 'add seller to favourites' using the button at right.

Pearls - Heart Shaped Baroque Pearls - Peacock Colors - Irridescent

Wed, 14 Oct 2009 18:06:00 -0400

$3.99
Seven heart-shaped pearls await your creative touch!

Gorgeous peacock colors and lustre with lumps and bumps which vary from bead to bead.

These are approx 10mm tall.

I combine shipping... Australians, pls note prices are in US $.

US and all buyers: I aim to charge actual shipping prices. If you end up paying significantly more than the real cost, I will refund the difference! (If you want an accurate estimate on a combined shipping order, pls contact me.)

Australian buyers: Prices are in US$. If your BEADS add up to $20 or more in one package, postage will be FREE (refunded).

If you'd like to find these beads or my shop again with ease, please click 'add item to favorites' or 'add seller to favorites' using the button to the right.

RED EYE BEADS - Dozen Handpainted Focals - HUGE

Wed, 14 Oct 2009 18:06:00 -0400

$6.50
These handpainted beads are sure to form a striking feature in some of your creations.

Are the eyes merely jet-lagged? Or tired? Hung over? Stoned?

You will get 12 focal beads (more available on request, with no extra shipping cost) from this listing.

Each bead is approx 20mm x 16mm across. Despite their size, these are light enough to use for earrings. Handpainted in India. They are all 'right' eyes, ie you won't be able to make a necklace which has a 'pair' of eyes staring at you.

The background is offwhite with some smudging from the handpainted nature of these.

If you would like to find these beads - or my shop - again with ease, don't forget to click 'add item to favorites' or 'add seller to favorites' using the button on the right.

I combine shipping... Australians, pls note prices are in US $.

Americans... shipping from Australia takes about a week.

These beads cost a little more to ship than most of my beauties because they are too fat to be posted as 'letters' and have to go as a 'parcel'... but I DO combine shipping so you can save!

GLOBAL FREE SHIPPING OFFER: If your BEADS add up to $30 or more, I will cover the shipping (refunded or wait for new invoice).

AUSTRALIAN FREE POSTAGE OFFER: If your BEADS add up to $20 or more, the postage is on me!

Vintage Flower Power Pendant Rhinestone

Sun, 11 Oct 2009 19:02:53 -0400

$3.45
I'm destashing one little gold-tone base metal vintage pendant with a pale pink (verging on mauve - the color in the pics is not very accurate I'm afraid) rhinestone in the middle.

Very flower power!

Measures 1" not counting hanging loop.

I combine shipping so check out my other offers.

Australian buyers pls note prices are in US$.

International buyers, pls note that if actual shipping is significantly less than I have charged, I will refund the difference.

If you'd like to find this listing or my shop again with ease, please click 'add item to favorites' or 'add seller to favorites' using the button at right.

GLOBAL FREE SHIPPING OFFER: If your BEADS add up to $30 or more in one order, shipping is free (refunded)!

AUSTRALIAN FREE SHIPPING OFFER: If your BEADS add up to $20 or more in one order, postage is one me (refunded)!

Large Glass Pendant - Murano Style - Fall Silver Brown

Sun, 11 Oct 2009 19:02:52 -0400

$3.50
This listing is for ONE gorgeous Murano style leaf-shaped pendant...

Simply string it on some leather or chain for a classy necklace - or incorporate it into something more complex!

Measures 45mm (one and four fifths of an inch) long. The patterning varies very slightly from pendant to pendant. See second pic to get an idea. You will not necessarily get the exact one pictured in the first photo but yours will be from the same batch.

If you would like to find these beads or my shop again with ease, please click 'add item to favorites' or 'add seller to favorites' at right.

I combine shipping... Australians, pls note prices are in US $.

GLOBAL FREE SHIPPING OFFER: If your BEADS add up to $30 or more in one order, shipping is free (refunded).

AUSSIE FREE SHIPPING OFFER: If your BEADS add up to $20 or more in one order, postage is on me (refunded).

TUTORIAL DIY PACKAGING FOR JEWELRY AND OTHER SMALL ITEMS

Wed, 30 Sep 2009 00:33:15 -0400

$0.99
You will receive a tutorial on how to make these cute origami packages - perfect for jewelry and other small items.

I will email you the tutorial within 48 hours of payment.

The tutorial includes step by step instructions with photographs.

These paper packages are quick and easy to make... not to mention being friendly to your budget and the environment.

Re-use old papers (maps, music, advertisements) or rip out the pages from your favorite magazine.

While you are free to print the guide it is for your personal use and copyright remains with me.

Strand Quartz Crystal Beads - Ovals

Tue, 29 Sep 2009 19:07:47 -0400

$3.50
A full strand of oval quartz beads awaits your creative touch!

Strand is 14.5" long. Beads vary from 6mm to 11mm. Approx 36 beads per strand.

If you would like to find these beads - or my shop - again with ease, don't forget to click 'add item to favorites' or 'add seller to favorites' using the button on the right.
I combine shipping... Prices are in US $.

US and all buyers: I aim to charge actual shipping prices. If you end up paying significantly more than the real cost, I will refund the difference! (If you want an accurate estimate on a combined shipping order, pls contact me.)

Australian buyers: Prices are in US$. If your BEADS add up to $20 or more in one package, postage will be FREE (refunded).

FOUR BIG FANCY LAMPWORK GLASS FOCAL HEART BEADS - PENDANTS

Tue, 29 Sep 2009 19:05:56 -0400

$3.60
These heart-shaped fancy glass beads are sure to form a striking feature in some of your creations.

You will receive a set of FOUR from this order. (If you would like more, please contact me and I will list extras for you.)

Each measures a chunky 20mm (4/5") approx. These are big enough to use as pendants! Sizes and exact patterning varies slightly from bead to bead.

A very cute antique feel to these elaborate and unusual beads!

If you would like to find these beads - or my shop - again with ease, don't forget to click 'add item to favorites' or 'add seller to favorites' using the button on the right.

I combine shipping... Australians, pls note prices are in US $.

Americans, pls note that shipping your beads from Australia to the USA *usually* takes only six to 10 days.

African Ox Bone Beads - Batik - FOCAL or PENDANT - ONE

Tue, 29 Sep 2009 18:54:44 -0400

$1.20
This listing is for ONE African bead from Kenya - perfect as a focal or pendant!

Simply string it on some leather or chain for a classy necklace - or incorporate it into something more complex!

Measures 18-20mm wide. Your pendant will be chosen at random from this bunch.

If you would like to find these beads or my shop again with ease, please click 'add item to favorites' or 'add seller to favorites' at right.

I combine shipping... Australians, pls note prices are in US $.

US and all buyers: I aim to charge actual shipping prices. If you end up paying significantly more than the real cost, I will refund the difference! (If you want an accurate estimate on a combined shipping order, pls contact me.)

Australian buyers: Prices are in US$. If your BEADS add up to $20 or more in one package, postage will be FREE (refunded).

Dzi Beads - FOUR LARGE FOCALS - Oval Tubes - 30mm - Modern Tribal

Tue, 29 Sep 2009 01:37:02 -0400

$2.00
These glass focal beads are reproductions of ancient Indian and Tibetan Buddhist 'dzi' beads, which date back as far as 2000BC.

Originally designed to fight 'the evil eye' in India, in Tibet they are believed to attract protective deities.

The 'real thing' are very expensive, being found in the earth in Tibet (they survived ancient monks' funeral pyres), and are also often counterfeit anyway.

These glass reproductions made in India offer the 'look' without the price tag... and await your creative touch!

You will get 4 large tubes measuring 30mm (over an inch) x approx 10mm. More are available on request.

IF YOU WOULD LIKE RED OR TURQUOISE COLOR, PLEASE LET ME KNOW IN THE 'NOTES TO SELLER'. If you don't put anything in the notes, you will get the traditional black and white!

To read more about dzi beads, check out http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dzi_bead

You will not necessarily receive the exact beads pictured but all beads come from the same gorgeous batch!

If you would like to find these beads - or my shop - again with ease, don't forget to click 'add item to favorites' or 'add seller to favorites' using the button on the right.

I combine shipping... Australians, pls note prices are in US $.

Americans... shipping from Australia usually takes about a week.

GLOBAL FREE POSTAGE OFFER: Orders where BEADS total $30 or more, I will post free.

AUSTRALIAN FREE POSTAGE OFFER: Orders where BEADS total $20 or more, I will post free.

FOUR Dzi Beads - LARGE FOCALS - Oval Tubes - 30mm - Modern Tribal - Orange

Mon, 28 Sep 2009 01:23:33 -0400

$2.00
These glass focal beads are reproductions of ancient Indian and Tibetan Buddhist 'dzi' beads, which date back as far as 2000BC.

Originally designed to fight 'the evil eye' in India, in Tibet they are believed to attract protective deities.

The 'real thing' are very expensive, being found buried in the earth in Tibet (they survived ancient monks' funeral pyres), and are also often counterfeit anyway.

These glass reproductions made in India offer the 'look' without the price tag... and await your creative touch!

You will get FOUR large tubes measuring 30mm (over an inch) x approx 10mm. More are available on request.

This listing is for bright (!!!) orange and yellow beads. If you would like them in red, turquoise or black, LET ME KNOW in the notes to seller.

To read more about dzi beads, check out http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dzi_bead

If you would like to find these beads - or my shop - again with ease, don't forget to click 'add item to favorites' or 'add seller to favorites' using the button on the right.

I combine shipping... Australians, pls note prices are in US $.

Americans... shipping from Australia usually takes about a week.

GLOBAL FREE POSTAGE OFFER: Orders where BEADS total $30 or more, I will post free.

AUSTRALIAN FREE POSTAGE OFFER: Orders where BEADS total $20 or more, I will post free.

BARGAIN BEAD and PENDANTS Kit - Two pendants - 31 Inches of Beads

Sun, 27 Sep 2009 22:45:27 -0400

$9.00
This listing is for a set of bargain beads, pearls and pendants!

Each set of beads includes:
* Pendants and focals - 22mm glass flower pendant and teardrop crystal pendant. (Please note that some of the glass flower pendants are paler than the one pictured here.)
* six 9mm trumpet flower beads
* seed beads
* 15 6mm antique etched beads
* 15 6mm bicones
* 22 8mm round glass lustre beads, some faceted and some not
* 26 Indian glass beads - various sizes
* A mini-strand of genuine pearls
* 6 8mm faux coin pearls

The bead and pendant kits are left over from the Spring Beads4You Challenge, in which crafters competed to make new and different designs starting with the same set of beads.

THE CHALLENGE IS OVER SO YOU CAN'T ENTER IT... BUT THE BEADS LEFT ARE AN ABSOLUTE STEAL, SO GET 'EM WHILE YOU CAN!

Were $10 (already a bargain) now only $9... and if you'd like to buy three or more sets, get in touch and we can talk bulk buy discounts!

If you would like to be notified of future Beads4You Challenge, please convo me with your email address so I can add to you to the list.

PS. Some of the gorgeous pieces made by entrants in the challenge are included as pictures here. They are not included in this listing.

They were made by:
http://beadsoutwest.etsy.com
http://uxcritter.etsy.com
http://thatsheadley.etsy.com
http://modcustomjewelry.etsy.com

Kashmiri Lac Beads - Set 10 Focals - Tube - Black, Silver, Blue - 17mm

Sun, 27 Sep 2009 22:44:47 -0400

$4.65
This listing is for 10 very cool focal beads!

These come from an old tradition of beadmaking in Kashmir, India, where 'grains' of decorative material are pressed into resin, which surrounds an aluminium core.

These are pretty versatile - they would work in an ethnic looking piece, or even in a disco-ish mod look.

Get your work standing out from the crowd!

The beads are approx 17mm long. The holes are quite big, so can be used with normal beading thread (run some seed beads inside if you want a 'firmer' feel) or with leather / hemp.

If you like the look of the, grab them! And feel free to get in touch if you would like more, as there may be some available.

I combine shipping... Australians, pls note prices are in US $.

Americans, shipping from Australia to the USA usually takes plus or minus a week.

Global shipping offer - free shipping on orders where beads total $30 or more.

Australian shipping offer - free postage on orders where beads total $20 or more.

Spring Fresh Bead Set - Candy Jade

Sun, 27 Sep 2009 01:56:30 -0400

$3.99
This listing is for a mixture of fresh candy jade beads perfect for your Spring creations!

Candy jade is a trade name for these beads. They are made of semiprecious stones. They are not traditional 'jade'. They are, however, very pretty!

It includes:
10 x 10mm round beads
12 x 7mm round beads
22 x little cube beads

The round beads are green and white but the little cube ones also have little hints of pinky-mauve type color in them.

These would look great by themselves, or combined with pearls, pink rhodonite or...

Beads add up to 11" strand equivalent...

If you have a larger project in mind, feel free to get in touch to find out if more are available at that time.

US and ALL buyers: I aim to charge actual shipping/postage prices. If you end up paying significantly more than the real cost, I will refund the difference! Shipping to the US usually takes 7-10 business days, but can take significantly longer on occasion.

Australian buyers: Prices are in US$. If your BEADS add up to $20 or more in one package, postage will be FREE (refunded)!

If you'd like to find these beads or my shop again with ease, please click 'add item to favourites' or 'add seller to favourites' using the button at right.

STRAND Jade Green Round Beads 2mm 14 Inch Strand Aventurine Small

Sun, 20 Sep 2009 20:36:24 -0400

$4.00
GREEN BEADS!

* 14" strand of green gemstone beads. I am not certain what type of stone these are - most likely adventurine dyed to look like jade.
* Shape is round.
* Color is a bright green.
* Would look gorgeous with white pearls or...

Each bead is approx just over 2mm long for the strand I will send you but there is some variation between strands. If you would prefer smaller beads, let me know. And if you would like more than one strand, get in touch and I can list extras!

US and ALL buyers: I aim to charge actual shipping prices. If you end up paying significantly more than the real cost, I will refund the difference! Shipping to the US usually takes 7-10 business days.

Australian buyers: Prices are in US$.

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FOUR BIG LAMPWORK HEART BEADS - Focals or Pendants - Fun Polka Dots

Sun, 20 Sep 2009 20:36:24 -0400

$3.60
* You will get FOUR heart-shaped focal beads (more available on request)
* Size is 20-22mm - large enough to use as pendants! Size varies slightly from bead to bead.
* Color is turquoise and royal blue with a touch of green
* Handmade (not by me) lampwork glass - as a result of being handmade, dot spacing is not perfectly regular, and nor is the 'icing' border around the edge - see pics.
* Also available in other colors - see my shop.

Perfect for your creations - bright and cheerful!

Global shipping offer - FREE shipping on orders where BEADS total $30 or more.

Aussie shipping offer - FREE postage on orders where BEADS total $20 or more.

I combine shipping... Australians, pls note prices are in US $.

Americans... shipping usually takes six to 10 days or so.

15 Leaf Beads - Gorgeous Irridescent AB Glow - 19 to 22mm

Sun, 20 Sep 2009 20:36:24 -0400

$3.00
* You will get 15 leaf-shaped beads
* Size is 19-22mm - large enough to use as pendants! Size varies slightly from bead to bead. Also great for earrings as there are several matching pairs.
* Color is blue, green and more with an aurora borealis lustrous gold finish

Perfect for your creations! Sophisticated!

* Global shipping offer - FREE shipping on orders where BEADS total $30 or more.
* Aussie shipping offer - FREE postage on orders where BEADS total $20 or more.

I combine shipping... Australians, pls note prices are in US $.

Americans... shipping usually takes six to 10 days or so.

Mod Beads - Red and Black - Cubes - Set of Eight - 12mm

Sun, 20 Sep 2009 20:28:46 -0400

$2.50
These beads would work with very modern designs or with creations having a tribal feel...

You will receive a set of eight beads with this order, each measuring approx 12mm long (just under half an inch). Made of glass.

I do have some more of these so get in touch if you'd like me to list extras, with a bit of a discount for multiple sets.

If you would like to find these beads - or my shop - again with ease, don't forget to click 'add item to favorites' or 'add seller to favorites' using the button on the right.

I combine shipping so check out my other offers to SAVE...

Shipping is FREE (refunded) on international/USA orders where BEADS total $30 or more... and on Australian orders where BEADS total $20 or more!

Australians, pls note prices are in US $.

Americans, pls not shipping takes approx 7-10 days from Australia.

1 FULL STRAND Rose Quartz - 14 Inch - 4mm Rounds

Sun, 20 Sep 2009 18:56:37 -0400

$3.95
Lovely for bridal work or other sweet treats... and perfect combined with pearls!

You'll get a full 14" strand of round 4mm natural stone rose quartz beads - about 90 beads. (More strands available on request.)

If you would like to find these beads - or my shop - again with ease, don't forget to click 'add item to favorites' or 'add seller to favorites' using the button on the right.

I combine shipping... Prices are in US $.

GLOBAL FREESHIP OFFER: If your BEADS total $30 or more in one purchase, airmail shipping will be free (refunded or wait for an adjusted invoice). Shipping takes plus or minus one week from Australia to USA.

AUSTRALIAN OFFER: If your BEADS add up to $20 or more in one package, postage will be FREE (refunded).

ONE Murano Style Glass Heart Pendant - Flower - Gold Foil

Fri, 11 Sep 2009 20:51:36 -0400

$2.95
This listing is for ONE gorgeous Murano style heart-shaped pendant...

Simply string it on some leather or chain for a classy necklace - or incorporate it into something more complex!

Measures approx 1" long including hanging loop. The patterning varies very slightly from pendant to pendant, as you can see in the pictures.

If you would like to find these beads or my shop again with ease, please click 'add item to favorites' or 'add seller to favorites' at right.

I combine shipping... Australians, pls note prices are in US $.

Shipping to the USA usually takes about a week.

GLOBAL FREE SHIPPING OFFER: If your BEADS add up to $30 or more in one order, shipping is free (refunded).

AUSSIE FREE SHIPPING OFFER: If your BEADS add up to $20 or more in one order, postage is on me (refunded).

Faux Aquamarine - Seven Glass Beads - Pale Blue - Faceted Ovals

Fri, 11 Sep 2009 20:51:36 -0400

$4.50
This listing is for seven pale blue oval 'aquamarine' beads... look like the real thing but are actually a fraction of the price as they're made from glass.

Beads measure approx 15mm x 10mm.

If you would like to find these beads - or my shop - again with ease, don't forget to click 'add item to favorites' or 'add seller to favorites' using the button on the right.

I combine shipping so check out my other offerings... Australians, pls note prices are in US $.

US and all buyers: I aim to charge actual shipping prices. If you end up paying significantly more than the real cost, I will refund the difference! (If you want an accurate estimate on a combined shipping order, pls contact me.)

Australian buyers: Prices are in US$. If your BEADS add up to $20 or more in one package, postage will be FREE (refunded).

Earth Tone Faux Marble Glass Beads - Two Focals, 16 Smaller

Wed, 02 Sep 2009 22:24:48 -0400

$2.50
These beads look like a rustic marble stone but are actually made of glass.

You will receive two focal beads and 16 smaller beads, in a random (ie not necessarily the exact set in the pic) mixture of rusty brown and mustard colors.

Focals are 16-20mm long, other beads are approx 8mm.

If you would like to find these beads - or my shop - again with ease, don't forget to click 'add item to favorites' or 'add seller to favorites' using the button on the right.

I combine shipping so check out my other offers...

Shipping is FREE (refunded) on international/USA orders where BEADS total $30 or more... and on Australian orders where BEADS total $20 or more!

Australians, pls note prices are in US $.

Americans, pls not shipping takes approx 7-10 days from Australia.

Rose Quartz Rectangle Beads - Full Strand - Perfect for Bridal Work

Fri, 28 Aug 2009 22:31:04 -0400

$3.75
These rose quartz beads are perfect for bridal work or Spring creations, particularly if paired with some lovely pearls.

Beads are approx 9mm in length and lovely and shiny :-)

You'll get a full 15" strand.

If you would like to find these beads - or my shop - again with ease, don't forget to click 'add item to favorites' or 'add seller to favorites' using the button on the right.

I combine shipping... Prices are in US $.

US and all buyers: I aim to charge actual shipping prices. If you end up paying significantly more than the real cost, I will refund the difference! (If you want an accurate estimate on a combined shipping order, pls contact me.)

Australian buyers: Prices are in US$. If your BEADS add up to $20 or more in one package, postage will be FREE (refunded).

GREEN AVENTURINE BRICK BEADS - FULL STRAND

Fri, 28 Aug 2009 22:30:42 -0400

$3.50

You'll get a full strand 14" of dyed green aventurine beads - beads vary in size but are about 8mm.

These look great combined with white pearls... but could also be useful for your Christmas creations!

If you would like to find these beads - or my shop - again with ease, don't forget to click 'add item to favorites' or 'add seller to favorites' using the button on the right.

I combine shipping... Prices are in US $.

GLOBAL FREE SHIPPING OFFER: If your BEADS add up to $30 or more in one order, shipping is free (refunded).

AUSSIE FREE SHIPPING OFFER: If your BEADS add up to $20 or more in one order, postage is on me (refunded).

Beads - Five Crackle Beads - Nuggets - Ice Icy Cold Beads - Eyecatching - Feature Focal Pendant Beads

Thu, 20 Aug 2009 19:57:10 -0400

$3.37
These crackle beads are real eyecatchers with their ice cold good looks.

This listing is for five nuggets of approx size 15-20mm. They will not necessarily be the exact ones in the photo but will be from the same strand.

Would look lovely with cool aquamarines or blue topaz... or....

More of these beads are available if you have a larger project in mind.

US and ALL buyers: I aim to charge actual shipping prices. If you end up paying significantly more than the real cost, I will refund the difference! Shipping to the US usually takes 7-10 business days, but can take significantly longer on occasion.

Australian buyers: Prices are in US$. If your BEADS add up to $20 or more in one package, postage will be FREE (refunded)!

If you would like to find these beads - or my shop - again with ease, don't forget to click 'add item to favorites' or 'add seller to favorites' using the button on the right.

Huge Carved Jade Stone Beads - Four Focals or Pendants

Mon, 17 Aug 2009 22:25:15 -0400

$5.99
This listing is for four intricately carved focal beads, which would also make lovely pendants.

My supplier says they are 'natural jade' although I find it hard to tell.

Each bead is a whopping 19mm long!

If you have a larger project in mind, feel free to get in touch to find out if more are available at that time.

I combine shipping so check out my other offers - if actual shipping is significantly less than I've charged, I will refund the difference to you!

If you'd like to find these beads or my shop again with ease, please click 'add item to favourites' or 'add seller to favourites' using the button at right.

PS. I will be listing some similar beads in aventurine later today, and have also listed some already in rose quartz which are a little smaller but with five in the set rather than four.

Big Focal Beads - Oriental Carved Stone - Pink Rose Quartz Barrels

Mon, 17 Aug 2009 22:24:45 -0400

$5.99
This listing is for a set of five carved rose quartz barrel shaped focal beads.

Perfect for giving your work a special touch!

If you have a larger project in mind, feel free to get in touch to find out if more are available at that time.

Each bead is approximately 17mm long and 11mm tall when strung.

I combine shipping so check out my other offers!

US and all buyers: I aim to charge actual shipping prices. If you end up paying significantly more than the real cost, I will refund the difference! (If you want an accurate estimate on a combined shipping order, pls contact me - the more you buy, the cheaper it will be!)

Australian buyers: Prices are in US$. If your BEADS add up to $20 or more in one package, postage will be FREE (refunded).

If you'd like to find these beads or my shop again with ease, please click 'add item to favourites' or 'add seller to favourites' using the button at right.

extra tags: ethnic, tribal, asian, oriental, carved, bead, beads, curly, focal, feature, asian, oriental, carved, jade, bead, beads, wavy, curly, pattern, focal, feature,

THREE BIG GLASS FOCALS - Apple Green - Flat Oval Coin - Silver Foil

Mon, 17 Aug 2009 01:04:24 -0400

$2.99
These glass beads are sure to form a striking feature in some of your creations.

You will get 3 BIG beads (more available on request) from this listing. These are large enough to be used as focals and/or pendants on necklaces. Unless your (or your customer's) name is Dumbo the elephant, then these are too heavy for earrings.

Each beads is approx 35mm long and 30mm wide although exact size varies slightly.

The color is half apple opaque green and half clear green with a silver foil core.

Please note that these are not machine made beads. They were produced in India. They have slight irregularities of shape particularly around the edges of the holes.

The holes are larger than many in beads so you should be able to string these on hemp or leather, as well as normal beading thread (for a 'tighter' feel, thread some seed beads beneath these).

You will not necessarily receive the exact three beads pictured but all beads come from the same gorgeous batch!

These would look great combined with black, navy or green-blues. They remind me of snow and ice!

If you would like to find these beads - or my shop - again with ease, don't forget to click 'add item to favorites' or 'add seller to favorites' using the button on the right.

I combine shipping... Australians, pls note prices are in US $.

Americans... shipping from Australia usually takes about a week.

GLOBAL FREE POSTAGE OFFER: Orders where BEADS total $30 or more, I will post free.

AUSTRALIAN FREE POSTAGE OFFER: Orders where BEADS total $20 or more, I will post free.

Large Glass Pendant - Murano Style - Mod Dots

Mon, 17 Aug 2009 01:04:24 -0400

$3.50
This listing is for a gorgeous Murano style oval pendant... with bold mod dots in fall colors.

Simply string it on some leather or chain for a classy necklace - or incorporate it into something more complex!

Measures 54mm (a little over 2") long.

If you would like to find these beads or my shop again with ease, please click 'add item to favorites' or 'add seller to favorites' at right.

I combine shipping... Please note prices are in US $.

I have a few of these and they vary slightly from pendant to pendant. See the second pic to get an idea of how much variation there is. You will not necessarily get the exact pendant in the first pic... but yours will be from the same batch.

If you would like more than one pendant, please let me know how many you want in the 'notes to seller'. Second and subsequent pendants are 10% off!

US and all buyers: I aim to charge actual shipping prices. If you end up paying significantly more than the real cost, I will refund the difference!

Global free shipping offer: Spend over $30 on BEADS / PENDANTS in one order and I will ship them free (refunded) to you anywhere in the world.

Australian offer: If your BEADS add up to $20 or more in one package, postage will be FREE (refunded).

14 Inch STRAND Pale Amber Color Aventurine Square Cube Beads Stone 9mm

Sun, 16 Aug 2009 23:20:05 -0400

$3.99
Pale amber coloured aventurine beads!

* 14 inch strand of aventurine beads.
* Shape is flat corner-to-corner cube - ie diamond shape.
* Color is warm butter amber yellow a little similar to citrine, quite pale

Would look gorgeous with earth-toned beads - browns, golds etc.

Beads are approx 9mm long but there is some variation bead to bead and strand to strand.

If you would like more than one strand, get in touch and I can list extras!

US and ALL buyers: I aim to charge actual shipping prices. If you end up paying significantly more than the real cost, I will refund the difference! Shipping to the US usually takes 7-10 business days.

Australian buyers: Prices are in US$.

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SHIPPING OFFERS:
Global - if your BEADS add up to $30 or more, shipping is FREE (refunded).
Australia - If your BEADS add up to $20 or more, shipping is FREE (refunded).

Large Carved Stone Beads - Set of Five - Sandstone - Navy

Sun, 16 Aug 2009 21:53:33 -0400

$6.00
This listing is for a set of five intricately carved barrel-shaped large stone beads.

They are a dark navy in color and, I'm told, made from sandstone. There is an occasional flash of subtle glimmer to these, similar to goldstone.

Perfect for use as focals!

If you have a larger project in mind, feel free to get in touch to find out if more are available at that time.

The beads are approximately 16mm long.

I combine shipping.

US and all buyers: I aim to charge actual shipping prices. If you end up paying significantly more than the real cost, I will refund the difference! (If you want an accurate estimate on a combined shipping order, pls contact me.)

Australian buyers: Prices are in US$. If your BEADS add up to $20 or more in one package, postage will be FREE (refunded).

If you'd like to find these beads or my shop again with ease, please click 'add item to favourites' or 'add seller to favourites' using the button at right.

Please note, I have similar beads available in rose quartz, aventurine and jade.

THREE LITTLE VINTAGE CHARMERS - Cameo, Rhinestone, Goldtone

Sun, 16 Aug 2009 21:53:33 -0400

$6.95
This is a once-off listing of three little charms and/or pendants in goldtone metal.

There's an antique looking green rhinestone number (solidly built and genuinely vintage) and two little lighter-weight and more recent pieces which were reclaimed from old broken jewelry.

The green rhinestone one measures a shade under an inch to give you an idea of scale.

Perfect for making charm bracelets or necklaces.

I combine shipping so check out my other offers...

Shipping is FREE (refunded) on international/USA orders where BEADS total $30 or more... and on Australian orders where BEADS total $20 or more!

Shipping takes approx 7-10 days to the USA on average. Prices are in US $.

FIVE BIG FOCAL BEADS - PENDANTS - TURQUOISE

Sun, 16 Aug 2009 21:53:33 -0400

$3.99
These Indian glass focal beads are big enough to use as pendants - approx 20mm (4/5") long.

In an opaque turquoise color, they would look amazing with red coral and silver... or...

You will receive a set of FIVE from this order. (If you would like more, please contact me and I will list extras for you.)

Size varies slightly from bead to bead as per pics. These beads have holes large enough for use on leather or hemp, as well as normal stringing materials.

If you would like to find these beads - or my shop - again with ease, don't forget to click 'add item to favorites' or 'add seller to favorites' using the button on the right.

I combine shipping... Australians, pls note prices are in US $.

Americans, pls note that shipping your beads from Australia to the USA *usually* takes only six to 10 days.

GLOBAL FREE SHIPPING OFFER: If your BEADS add up to $30 or more in one order, shipping is free (refunded).

AUSSIE FREE SHIPPING OFFER: If your BEADS add up to $20 or more in one order, postage is on me (refunded).

20 Lustre Beads

Fri, 14 Aug 2009 17:44:12 -0400

$2.99
These glass beads would be perfect for some earrings, a charm bracelet/necklace and more.

You'll receive 20 beads, each 10mm.

If you would like to find these beads - or my shop - again with ease, don't forget to click 'add item to favorites' or 'add seller to favorites' using the button on the right.

I combine shipping so check out my other offers!

Shipping is FREE (refunded) on international/USA orders where BEADS total $30 or more... and on Australian orders where BEADS total $20 or more!

LARGE FOCAL BEADS - SIX - Red White Black - Oval

Fri, 14 Aug 2009 17:44:12 -0400

$2.20
These glass beads would be perfect for some (chunky) earrings, a necklace and more.

Six beads, about 12mm x 20mm. More available on request...

Order three or more sets of these beads in one purchase for a 15% discount.

If you would like to find these beads - or my shop - again with ease, don't forget to click 'add item to favorites' or 'add seller to favorites' using the button on the right.

I combine shipping so check out my other offers...

Shipping is FREE (refunded) on international/USA orders where BEADS total $30 or more... and on Australian orders where BEADS total $20 or more!

Shipping takes approx 7-10 days to the USA on average. Prices are in US $.

Strand Blue Aventurine Oval Beads

Fri, 14 Aug 2009 17:44:11 -0400

$3.95
I bought in bulk and am passing on the excess, so grab a bargain.

These dark navy blue aventurine beads are similar to lapis and sodalite at a fraction the cost. Would look very 'rich' with pearls and gold-tone findings.

You'll get a full strand 16" of beads, with beads measuring approx 8mm (variation 7-10mm) on average. Perfect weight for earrings...

If you would like to find these beads - or my shop - again with ease, don't forget to click 'add item to favorites' or 'add seller to favorites' using the button on the right.

I combine shipping... Prices are in US $.

US and all buyers: I aim to charge actual shipping prices. If you end up paying significantly more than the real cost, I will refund the difference! (If you want an accurate estimate on a combined shipping order, pls contact me.)

SHIPPING OFFERS:
Global - if your BEADS add up to $30 or more, shipping is FREE (refunded).
Australia - If your BEADS add up to $20 or more, shipping is FREE (refunded).

SIX FOCAL BEADS - Gorgeous - 22mm

Thu, 13 Aug 2009 19:36:57 -0400

70 Crystal Beads - Aurora Borealis - Graduated Size - Equivalent to 18 Inch Strand

Thu, 13 Aug 2009 19:36:57 -0400

$9.99
This set of 70 clear Aurora Borealis (AB) fire polished crystals are graduated in size from 4mm to 10mm.

You will receive 20 x 4mm, 20 x 6mm, 20x 8mm and 10 x 10mm.

When strung, these add up to an 18" strand but they will come to you in little baggies not pre-strung.

These are perfect for bridal work or for making a generously-sized vintage-look necklace.

(If you would like these as a finished necklace, then get in touch for a custom order.)

If you would like more, please contact me and I will list extras for you, if available.

If you would like to find these beads - or my shop - again with ease, don't forget to click 'add item to favorites' or 'add seller to favorites' using the button on the right.

I combine shipping... Australians, pls note prices are in US $.

Americans, pls note that shipping your beads from Australia to the USA *usually* takes about a week.

GLOBAL FREE SHIPPING OFFER: If your BEADS add up to $30 or more in one order, shipping is free (refunded).

AUSSIE FREE SHIPPING OFFER: If your BEADS add up to $20 or more in one order, postage is on me (refunded).

FOUR BIG LAMPWORK HEART BEADS - Focals or Pendants - Fun Polka Dots

Thu, 13 Aug 2009 19:36:57 -0400

$3.60
* You will get FOUR heart-shaped focal beads (more available on request)
* Size is 20mm-22mm - large enough to use as pendants! Size varies slightly from bead to bead.
* Color is royal blue with red dots and cornflower blue border
* Handmade (not by me) lampwork glass - dot spacing varies, borders are not precisely even - as per pics.
* Also available in other colors - see my shop, and last few pics.

Perfect for your creations - bright and cheerful!

Global shipping offer - FREE shipping on orders where BEADS total $30 or more.

Aussie shipping offer - FREE postage on orders where BEADS total $20 or more.

I combine shipping... Australians, pls note prices are in US $.

Americans... shipping usually takes six to 10 days or so.

Strand Apple Cider Colored Aventurine - Triangles

Tue, 11 Aug 2009 19:08:09 -0400

$2.50
This color - call it mustard or apple cider or what you will - is very 'in' this season...

You'll get a full strand 14" - beads vary in size but are about 10mm.

If you would like to find these beads - or my shop - again with ease, don't forget to click 'add item to favorites' or 'add seller to favorites' using the button on the right.

I combine shipping... Prices are in US $.

US and all buyers: I aim to charge actual shipping prices. If you end up paying significantly more than the real cost, I will refund the difference! (If you want an accurate estimate on a combined shipping order, pls contact me.)

Australian buyers: Prices are in US$. If your BEADS add up to $20 or more in one package, postage will be FREE (refunded).

FOUR CABOCHONS - Oval Millefiori - Mixed Colors - Lampwork

Mon, 10 Aug 2009 22:34:51 -0400

$4.99
* You will get FOUR oval millefiori cabochons(more available on request)
* Cabochons are solid, with no holes or channels in them. They are not beads.
* Perfect for gluing onto ring bases or gluing onto pendant findings.
* Size is approx 25mm or 1". Size varies slightly from cab to cab.
* Exact patterning also varies from cab to cab. I will send you one of each color but they will not necessarily be the extact ones in the first picture. To give you an idea of the variation you can expect, see the last pics.
* Handmade (not by me) lampwork glass

Perfect for your creations - bright and cheerful!

I combine shipping... Australians, pls note prices are in US $.

Americans... shipping usually takes plus or minus one week.

Global FREE shipping offer - orders where beads add up to $30 or more will be shipped free (refunded or wait for updated invoice)

Australian FREE shipping order - when you order beads adding up to $20 or more I will cover the postage (either via refund on Paypal or by sending you an updated invoice).

Bumpy Lampwork Focals - FIVE - Quirky Cuties - 18mm

Mon, 10 Aug 2009 22:34:50 -0400

$2.60
These beads have a quirky appeal - cute lampwork bump focals of substantial size, 18mm x 12mm.

You will receive five beads in the set, but more are available on request.

If you would like to find these beads - or my shop - again with ease, don't forget to click 'add item to favorites' or 'add seller to favorites' using the button on the right.

I combine shipping so check out my other offers...

Shipping is FREE (refunded) on international/USA orders where BEADS total $30 or more... and on Australian orders where BEADS total $20 or more!

Australians, pls note prices are in US $.

Americans, pls not shipping takes approx 7-10 days from Australia.

FOUR BIG LAMPWORK HEART BEADS - Focals or Pendants - Fun Polka Dots

Mon, 10 Aug 2009 17:48:34 -0400

$3.60
* You will get FOUR heart-shaped focal beads (more available on request)
* Size is 20mm - large enough to use as pendants! Size varies slightly from bead to bead.
* Color is dark orange and yellow, with a touch of green
* Handmade (not by me) lampwork glass

Perfect for your creations - bright and cheerful!

I combine shipping... Australians, pls note prices are in US $.

Americans... shipping usually takes six to 10 days or so.

Bargain Pendant Lot - Nine for Nine Bucks - Glass, Silver Foil, Murano Style

Mon, 10 Aug 2009 17:48:34 -0400

$9.00
This listing is for nine Murano style glass pendants with base metal hanging loops.

You will receive NINE pendants, selected randomly from my mega-stash box of this type of pendant... but not necessarily the exact same nine as the first pic.

Very sweet... fabulous for fun necklaces.

Simply string on some leather or chain for a classy necklace - or incorporate it into something more complex!

Measure approx 18-25mm tall, not counting hanging loops.

If you would like to find these beads or my shop again with ease, please click 'add item to favorites' or 'add seller to favorites' at right.

I combine shipping!

Shipping is FREE (refunded) on international/USA orders where BEADS total $30 or more... and on Australian orders where BEADS total $20 or more!

Mixed Pink Glass Beads - One Baggie - Approx 50 Beads

Sat, 08 Aug 2009 23:58:18 -0400

SIX Large Glass Focals - Lampwork Swirls - Coin

Sun, 02 Aug 2009 19:10:20 -0400

$3.50
These coin-shaped fancy glass beads are sure to form a striking feature in some of your creations.

You will receive a set of SIX from this order. (If you would like more, please contact me and I will list extras for you.)

Each measures a chunky 18mm approx. These are big enough to use as pendants. Sizes and exact patterning varies slightly from bead to bead. See last pics so you know what to expect.

A very cute modern feel to these unusual beads! Beads are dark green, with aqua green swirls.

If you would like to find these beads - or my shop - again with ease, don't forget to click 'add item to favorites' or 'add seller to favorites' using the button on the right.

I combine shipping... Australians, pls note prices are in US $.

Americans, pls note that shipping your beads from Australia to the USA takes plus or minus one week.

Global free shipping offer - if your BEADS total $30 or more, shipping is on me (via Paypal refund or adjusted invoice)

Australian free shipping offer - if your BEADS total $20 or more, I will pay for postage (via Paypal refund or adjusted invoice).

Mixed Pink Glass Beads - One Baggie - Approx 50 Beads

Sun, 02 Aug 2009 19:01:33 -0400

FULL STRAND GREEN Aventurine Beads - 10mm coins

Sun, 02 Aug 2009 04:20:49 -0400

$3.95
Lovely little natural stone green aventurine beads - would look great with pearls or other shades of green.

You'll get a full 13.5" strand. Beads are approx 10mm, but vary a little bead to bead and strand to strand. These are a Christmas tree forest green.

Looks like jade but a fraction of the price.

If you would like to find these beads - or my shop - again with ease, don't forget to click 'add item to favorites' or 'add seller to favorites' using the button on the right.

I combine shipping... Prices are in US $.

GLOBAL FREESHIP OFFER: If your BEADS total $30 or more in one purchase, airmail shipping will be free (refunded or wait for an adjusted invoice). Shipping takes plus or minus one week from Australia to USA.

AUSTRALIAN OFFER: If your BEADS add up to $20 or more in one package, postage will be FREE (refunded).t

One Strand White Quartz Pebble Beads 9mm

Sun, 02 Aug 2009 04:20:14 -0400

$3.95
Check out these great beads I just got! I bought in bulk for a good price and am passing the excess on to you...

These white/clear quartz stone beads are lovely and slightly varied pebble shapes, with each bead measuring between about 8 and 11mm in length. Perfect for earrings, necklaces and more.

You'll get a full strand 14".

If you would like to find these beads - or my shop - again with ease, don't forget to click 'add item to favorites' or 'add seller to favorites' using the button on the right.

I combine shipping... Prices are in US $.

US and all buyers: I aim to charge actual shipping prices. If you end up paying significantly more than the real cost, I will refund the difference! (If you want an accurate estimate on a combined shipping order, pls contact me.)

Global buyers: If your BEADS add up to $30 ore more, postage will be FREE (refunded).

Australian buyers: Prices are in US$. If your BEADS add up to $20 or more in one package, postage will be FREE (refunded).