Beads and Stones

Japanese thin walled cylinder shaped beads. available in Toho sizes 1.8mm and 3.3mm and Miyuki size 11 and 8.

Twin beads are a new seed bead from the Preciosa Traditional Czech Beads brand. The oval shape of the new two-hole seed bead has dimensions of 2.5 x 5 mm.

Japanese seed beads made by Toho in sizes 15, 11, 8, 6 and 3

Charlottes are beads with one cut surface. They give an extra sparkle to your beadwork.
Japanese Toho charlottes are available in size 15.
Czech Glass charlottes are available in size 13.

3 Cut beads are round beads with three random cuts made to the surface. This results in an irregular bead that catches the light and gives your beadwork a beautiful shine.

Size 8 and 11

Tubular shaped beads available in 2, 3, 6, 9 and 12mm lengths.

1.5 mm, 2mm and 3mm cubes. Toho cubes have larger holes than other manufacturers

Toho's triangles have well defined edges. Available in size 11 and 8.

Magatamas are drop shaped beads with off-centre holes. The holes are large and will hold several passes of thread.
Miyuki's 2.8mm and 3.4mm drops are ideal for beadweaving, fringes, embellishment and stringing.
We now also stock Miyuki Long Magatamas which are 4mm wide and 7mm long.

Tila beads are 5mm flat squares, 1.9mm deep, drilled with two parallel holes 0.8mm in diameter.

Multi shaped mixes

Sets of ten tubes of Toho beads with a co-ordinating mix of Czech Glass beads

Single bead mixes of delica beads, drops, triangles, cubes and round beads in sizes 15, 11, 8, 6 and 5. Also multi shape mixes.

Preciosa Farfalle or Butterfly beads, Matsuno Peanut beads and Miyuki Berry Beads.

Angel wings, hearts, leaves, flowers, daggers, fruit, melons, lentils, rondelles, teadrops and pinch beads.

Round firepolished beads, faceted rondelles and faceted teardrops.

Preciosa Nacre Pearls in 4 and 6mm and Czech Glass Round Pearls in sizes 3 to 12mm

Czech Glass Machine Cut Bicone Crystals and Rose Montees and Swarovski Xilion Beads

Dichroic glass, Czech Glass, Vintage glass and Lucite Cabochons.
Cabochons are flat backed stones without holes. Perfect to bead around or set as pendants, earrings and rings.

Swarovski and Czech Glass Stones including Rivolis, Navettes.

Lucite flowers and leaves.

Lucite, also known as acrylic glass, is a very light weight plastic.

TierraCast® Beads and Heishi Spacers

High quality Miracle Beads from Japan. Plastic beads are covered in multiple coats of expensive metallic spray paint then coated with a clear 'magic' coating containing UV inhibitors. These give the beads a wonderful optical-illusion effect.