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The Beadin' Path
231 U.S. Route 1
Freeport, ME 04020
207-865-4785, Fax 846-7716

Caravan Beads
449 Forest Avenue
Portland, ME 04101
207-761-2503, Fax 874-2664
800-230-8941 orders only
sales@caravanbeads.com
www.caravanbeads.com - Portland, Maine

BeadRoom.com IncredibleArt.com Art & Craft Supplies Craftclick Craftopia.com rings-things.com

All Seasons Company
Beads, jewelry findings and supplies to order online here, select from menu on left.

Ambush Wholesale Beads: Selling pliers, reamers, wire cutters, castings, hair wrap, kits, and thread as well as glass, ceramic, cloisonne, trade, and semiprecious beads.

Ann Benson: Novelist and designer Ann Benson offers beadwork kits to make pins and hairbuckles. Check out her books on beadwork and her works of fiction.

Ann's Creations: Order one of twelve kits for making Athabascan hairpieces depicting Alaskan flowers.

Baton Rouge Bead Company: Catalog carries seed beads, glass pendants, flower petal cabochons, and stone beads. Visitors may find inspiration in the idea gallery.
Bead and String Reference Chart: A big chart with overview explains beads sizes and strings, available to buy from Beaded Phoenix.
Beaded Phoenix: Beads, bead supplies, on this frame site, from Rosanne Andreas.

Bead Brains: Learn about the process of making glass beads, and peruse the samples, available for order. Also includes pictures of finished jewelry.

Bead Gallery, The: Available beads include Czech glass, semi-precious stones and Japanese delica, plus find charms, kits, books and gift certificates.

Beadin' Path
Vintage beads available online, or stop by when in Freeport, Maine.

Bead Net: Beads and Findings in Your Area
Courtesy Bead Fairies, listings of bead and findings shops by state and province.

Beads By Mail
Large selection of semi-precious, glass, more beads. Personal service, with help section on how to string, figure bead needs.

Beads By The Pound
All kinds of beads and jewelry making supplies available online here.

Beads from India
Import them yourself, images enlarge. Courtesy The Costume Jewellery Collection, New Dehli.

Bead Shop: Located in Palo Alto, CA, this store puts on bead parties for kids and adults. Suggests projects such as rhinestone hair clips.

Bead Source: Dig through the catalog of amber strands, Austrian crystals, Czech seed beads, hematite, nylon thread, pearls, cable, shells, tools, and inlay.

Beadage: Instructions for making illusion necklaces, techniques for hemp knotting, and tips on wire chain jewelry. Learn about findings and clasps.

Beaded Bag Company: Place an order for one of the amulet bag kits, available in twelve different color combinations.

Beadella: Sells findings, chains, and glass, sterling silver, and bone beads from all over the world. Shop for bargain seed beads, and peruse classifieds
Beader's Corner - Mostly seed bead work including loomwork, peyote stitch and patterns.

Beadful Things: Choose from an array of lamp work glass beads in the shape of animals, flowers, and goddesses. Carries pearl jewelry and blue obsidian spheres.

Beadin' Path: Specialists in Japanese glass seed beads are located in Freeport, Maine. Look over all of the colors, and peruse the gallery.

Beading Supplies: Look over the inventory of beading wire, graph paper, lighting, looms, English and Indian needles, thread, trays, and tools.

Beads 4 U: Alaskan store carries beads from Japan, India, and the Czech Republic. Semiprecious stones, crystals, thread, and findings also available.

Beadz: Order bright orange lab-created sapphires. Check out the Juneau Bead Society, make an "illusion" necklace, and learn the right angle weave.

Beyond Beadery: Catalog contains Austrian crystals, Japanese cylinder beads, findings, charms, and books. Look up beading terms, and check the monthly contest.

Copper Coyote Beads: Importer of Japanese seed beads as well as books, Czech pressed glass beads, wire, thread, needles, and beading graph paper.
Earthstone: Wholesaler of beads, pearly, and coral presents its catalog and event schedule, including trade shows in major US cities.

Eclectic Etc.: Buy bracelet kits, charms, paper beads, and pearls. Find the weekly special, try the monthly project suggestions, and register to win free beads.

Fireweed Beads: Select seed beads, vintage beads, charms, handmade beads, or specially shaped beads. But kits for necklaces, earrings, and bracelets.

Gadget's Home Page: Visitors can get their hands on one of the BeadSuites, specially designed storage containers. Peruse the library of beaded purse patterns.

General Bead: Carries products including crystal prisms, plastic bead mix, sterling charms, nylon ear wires, and sample packets of Japanese seed beads.

Harlequin Beads
In Oregon, large bead supply house ships to most of the world. Exciting site.

Helby Import Company: Highlighted wholesale products include hand carved New Zealand bone and jade and storage units. Learn how to make a fringed seed bead necklace.

Iris Moon: Full-service bead store in West Palm Beach, Florida, carries designer beads, semiprecious stones, tools, and books. Check for classes and events.
JewelArt: We sell wholesale and retail, and have all kinds of beads, findings, Austrian crystals, rhinestones, sterling and semiprecious stones.
John Porentas: Specialties include glass processed into decorative "beach glass" aggregates of various sizes.
Julenne's Beads and Garuda Designs

Balinese silver beads, findings and jewelry. Also complete line of beads, books, supplies and findings of all types.

Little Pal Beading Loom

Place an order for a loom designed by Native American craftspeople. Can be used to make necklaces, chokers, streamers, and clothing.

Mill Hill

Dig through the displays of antique glass, frosted glass, bugle glass, and pebble beads. Provides projects for particular seasons.

Minoa: Order patterns for neck pieces, bracelets, and small tapestries. Get a glimpse of the book "Out on a Loom," and post on the message board.
Mish's Bead-O-Rama: Examples and step by step instructions for stitches using seed
Morning Light Emporium Beads

Colorado store lets patrons know what colors they carry of size 11 and 14 seed beads. Lists the bead show schedule, and ships out catalogs.

Mountain Maidu Beadwork: Native American artisan Ennis Peck sells his book with simple instructions on making mandalas.

MSN Encarta - Wampum: Read an encyclopedia entry about the shell beads. Use search functions to find additional resources on the Internet.
NativeTech: Beadwork

Peace Creek Bead Shop

Selection of seed beads, Czech glass bead, lamp work glass, semiprecious stones, gold and silver findings, chains, and wire, and crystals.

Purple Finch Beads: Carrying unusual, large-size beads including Czech hearts, vintage cameos and glass beads, West German faceted beads, and Swarovski crystals.

Rings & Things: Wholesalers of beads and supplies including cord, polymer clay, and display items. Learn to make watch bands, turkey earrings, and hat pins.

Rock Peddler: Selling discount tumblers, faceting equipment, and rough stones, including quartz, cubic zirconia, and topaz. Visit the how-to section.

Schwab, Marvin - The Bead Warehouse

Fine gems, jewelry, beads, findings and supplies
Shipwreck Beads

Billions of beads, bead books, stringing materials, antique trade beads, findings/pewter charms.
Stoneworks

Provides beaders with an eight-point guide to quality gem stone beads, checking the hole, shape, polish, color, and grade.

Tatan Ka Beads: Seed bead selection includes Delicas, Czech, and Japanese styles. Join the mailing list to receive product line updates.

TWE Beads: Products include ribbon purse kits, Japanese Delica beads, Czech seed and bugle beads, crystals, gemstone chips, and tools.
Village Workshop, The: Company selling beads, crystals, findings and many other components to make your own fashion jewelry.
Wireworks & Beads by Wil: Buy your own handcrafted beads here, learn how to wire-wrap.
Zuma Beach Bead Company Price List: Know what beads cost, courtesy Zuma Beach Bead Co. in St. Louis, Missouri; order online.

Mother Beads - offering a selection of lampwork beads, glass beads, strands, beading kits, gifts, and more! Great selection of Czech and Indian glass beads, trade strands and dozens of beading kits. Also find doorway-size beaded curtains. Custom lampwork orders welcomed, with online ordering available.

Three Beads - Designs of California - Unsurpassed quality and customer service! Full service on-line bead store, jewelry and lapidary services and Galleries! Specializing in imported and select domestic beads! Large selection of Miyuki Shoji, Toho, Matsuno, Bali silver, Vintage, Stone Beads, Exclusive lampwork by Faith Davis Ferris, Pat Hoyt, Marni Schroeder, Lea Zinke and polymer's by KLEW Expressions! Auctions at eBay, Amazon, JustBeads and Yahoo. Special orders welcome!

Out On A Whim - specializing in Japanese seed beads, Delicas, Czech glass and Austrian crystal. Enter out monthly contest to win a $50 gift certificate!

Glass Garden Beads - A fabulous array of vintage beads, crystal, unusual seed beads, pearls, turquoise, wire, glass - everything you need to make the most glorious jewelry you can imagine.

Cindy's Crafts - Check out my website for a great selection of beads and books. I have much more than what's listed, so please contact me if I can answer any questions for you!

Gemshow-Online.Com - We are liquidating semi-precious beads and gemstones, accent beads, Bali beads, findings, jewelry, fossils and mineral specimens for collectors at wholesale prices from a defunct retail store. We offer FREE SHIPPING for orders over $25.00.

Bead Room - Glass and crystal beads. Hard to find vintage, direct import Japanese foil and spiral lampwork, seed beads, Czech glass, Japanese and Czech seed beads, including size nine three cuts, and "garden beads."

Embellishments Beads and Jewelry - Complete online catalog with pictures and prices for billions of beads, unusual findings, antique and one-of-a-kind jewelry and collectibles.

ToBead.com - Most advanced bead site on the Web - Seven different ways to search for products, including a detailed search by category, color, size, shape, material, finish and combinations of these. Search by product code, product name and description. Our web will serve your search results eight-at-a-time so your browser is not swamped. Our images are crisp and clear. We have a
great selection of beads - Delica, Toho, Matsuno, African, German vintage, semi-precious stones, pearls, antiques, Swarovski crystals and vintage sequins. We also have patterns, an artists' gallery and a CUSTOMER LOYALTY DISCOUNT program. Are you good enough? Submit your work to our gallery! Coming soon: full line of Swarovski products and free designer tools!

Spiritbead - sells ceramic beads that reflect on the natural world with animal, human and earth spirits.

Beading Supplies - by Toika Bridges. For making beaded: writing pens, perfume pens, bookmarks, etc.

NewHouse Gifts - Miyuki delica beads for sale. Nearly all colors available. Also carrying other Miyuki items, as well as Toho Antiques (nearly identical to delicas) and various other seed and bugle beads. Inquiries welcome! NewHouse Gifts - Miyuki delica beads for sale. Nearly all colors available. Also carrying other Miyuki items, as well as Toho Antiques (nearly identical to delicas) and various other seed and bugle beads. Inquiries welcome!

Giralte Gems And Beads - Surround yourself in the exciting world of beads. The area's most complete bead store invites you to explore our extensive collection of unique beads including: Czech glass, Indian glass, handmade pottery, hand blown glass beads, 1000s of spacer beads, tool & books, and over 50 varieties of semi-precious gemstone beads. Purchase anything from our website during the months of June/July 1999 and receive free shipping! - Surround yourself in the exciting world of beads. The area's most complete bead store invites you to explore our extensive collection of unique beads including: Czech glass, Indian glass, handmade pottery, hand blown glass beads, 1000s of spacer beads, tool & books, and over 50 varieties of semi-precious gemstone beads.

Gray Parrot Glass Studio - with lampworked glass beads, marbles and fused glass tiles. Also finished jewelry using Valerie Logan's beads. - with lampworked glass beads, marbles and fused glass tiles. Also finished jewelry using Valerie Logan's beads.

Polymer Clay - Custom beads, cabochons, fauz stone, fantastics, coordinate with your existing beads e-mail me to request quote. - Custom beads, cabochons, fauz stone, fantastics, coordinate with your existing beads e-mail me to request quote.

Cindy Beads - Glass beads lovingly made by hand. - Glass beads lovingly made by hand.

Alcyone Corporation - We specialize in semi precious stone beads. 100's of different stones in a variety of sizes and shapes. Fresh water pearls, findings, silk thread. If you don't see it on our website, we probably have it anyway. - We specialize in semi precious stone beads. 100's of different stones in a variety of sizes and shapes. Fresh water pearls, findings, silk thread. If you don't see it on our website, we probably have it anyway.

Bead By Mail Online - FREE bead jewelry how-to's! FREE sampler available - Beads - glass, gem, metal, enamel, Czech, Italian, German, Japanese, US, African, unusual, colorful, all sizes & price ranges, our Web site is packed with glorious color photos & very easy to order! - FREE bead jewelry how-to's! FREE sampler available - Beads - glass, gem, metal, enamel, Czech, Italian, German, Japanese, US, African, unusual, colorful, all sizes & price ranges, our Web site is packed with glorious color photos & very easy to order!

Johanna Koelbl, the extraordinary Bead Shop - All kinds of beads from around the world! - All kinds of beads from around the world!

Jazzy Lilly Hot Glass - My name is Pauline Holt. I live in Buckinghamshire, England I make lampworked glass beads and also fuse glass. I always love to hear from people with similar interests. Visit my web site to get my e mail address.

CraftCatz9@aol.com (Susan Fotter) - Add a new dimension to your jewelry creations with Fabric Beads! Color possibilities, prints, and textures are endless. If you are interested in receiving a sample of these gorgeous beads, e-mail me for details.

Saman Trading Company - Best Quality Indian Glass Beads Available. We are manufacturer and exporter of all kinds of glass beads, seed beads and glass buttons. Phone 91-11-6932106,6824287 or e-mail saman@nda.vsnl.net.in

DaBeadBabe - Over 1800 styles of beads, bead mixes, handicrafts and jewelry at the lowest possible prices on the Web. NO minimum order, NO small order surcharge. Great service, great selection and wonderful prices. CD-ROM catalog available for $3 (get $5 back with your first $25 purchase). Visit on our online e-zine, The Bead Bugle, at www.nfobase.com, over 150 pages of free beady articles, artist profiles, projects and more.

CM Beads - Online retail bead store featuring nearly 1000 colors of Japanese beads including the entire line of 11/0 round Delicas, bugles, 11/0, 14/0, 6/0 and Magatamas imported by Copper Coyote Beads, Ltd. Super prices, fast, personalized service, easy one-click ordering on secured server.

Indigoskye Bead Fashions - Handmade bead jewelry featuring semi-precious stones and art glass. Online bead auctions. Jewelry-making classroom.

Wooden Power Beads - Place to buy pre-made Power Beads Bracelets at wholesale prices, quantity discounts available.

Bayou Beads - Offering jewelry pieces made of semi-precious stones, pearls, unique glass cuts, and sterling silver beads. Collector of Bali Sterling Silver beads for one of a kind pieces.

York Novelty Import, Inc. - Purveyor of glass beads since 1924.Specializing in Czech, Myuki and high end India. Located 3 blocks from Empire State building. Also carrying Myuki and high end India glass.

Saman Beads - We are manufacturer, trader and exporter of Indian hand made bone beads and glass beads as per buyers design.

BeadRoom.com - Vintage, Czech, handmade and seed beads!

Dancing Beads - online catalog and ordering of glass beads!

Empyrean Beads - featuring vintage and modern seed and bugle beads.

Jerry Smith, Beads - Gemstone Beads -- Peridot, Citrine, Moonstones, Ametrine and More. Home of BeadQuest, a BeadCentric Search Engine.

Rainbow Lodge Imports - As a home based business I can offer low discount prices. Specializing in special orders to fit your specific needs.

Eclectic Etc., Inc. - Easy to use online catalog features a wide variety of beads and findings available in small and large quantities. Our online catalog includes kits, beads and findings. A little bit of everything and more!

Mystic Dreams - Wholesale/Retail website . Please e-mail me for prices on cases of beaded curtains.

Honey Beads - We carry a line of high quality Czech glass beads including lampwork. Also stringing supplies and Austrian Crystals.

D & B DESIGN - We offer sterling silver and gold-filled jewelry with or without semi-precious stones, wire-wrapped pendants and earrings, and sterling silver wire-wrap chokers. Visit our website. We also have jewelry, glass and stone beads and findings in bulk for wholesale buyers. Thank you.

JHILLU PRASAD MOTIWALA - Manufactures exporters of High Quality Beads in India, We are specialized in Glass Beads, Our Quality is the best in India. Catalog/Samples free of cost to Direct Importers (wholesellers & retailers both)

Embroidered Soul - Unique handcrafted ceramic pendants and beads from Greece!

Angel R Design - A source and store for beaded jewelry and beading supplies from South Africa. We also carry hemp products & hematite.

ROBIMA - We are producing a Handmade Glass beads and Replicas of Ancient Beads.

Bead Dreamer Studio - Wholesale/Retail. Open daily noon to 9PM. Beads, findings, books, tools & equipment. Beaded & Fine Jewelry. Uniquities.

Beadbazaar - a British owned bead wholesale company specializing on beads from the Himalayas. We sell a variety of semi-precious stones, sandalwood beads, Radruksa and Yak bone prayer beads.

Our Favorite Things - Brand New website featuring online catalog of lampwork beads and sculpture.
Studio and showroom at 407a S. Alister, Port Aransas, Texas.

Wisconsin Plaza - We carry glass, crystal, seed beads, Czech glass, Japanese and Czech seed beads, and most India beads. Our prices are fair and you don't have to buy in huge quantities.

United Silver Wholesale - Offering silver bali beads at wholesale prices, as well as pearls and semi-precious.

Foxden Designs - Introducing a new bead technique: "BEADANGLES" Counted Bead Dangling. Very easy to learn. Complete kits include approx 8000 Miyuki Delica beads. Come visit to see what's new.

Artbeads.com - Silver beads, spacers, clasps, and other findings from Bali and India; lampwork beads; and more!

Wild Things - Glass beads from Germany and Czech Republic. Stone beads from Hong Kong. We are direct importers!

Nusret Jewelry - We are 14k-18k-21k-22k fancy and stampato gold manufacturer and wholesaler from TURKEY. We also manufacture and export silver beads (letter beads, bead caps, spacers, clasps, sliders, open cones, links and and also your orders) since 60 years. For your orders please contact with us.

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