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Miyuki Nylon Bead Thread is made of 100% Nylon and created by Master Beader Sonoko Nozue. It is pre-waxed, colorfast, strong, non-stretchy, tangle and fray resistant, and can be knotted tightly and securely. The fibers of the cut end stay...

A Crow Bead is basically a really big seed bead. These have the same shape but usually range from about 6mm - 9mm with 9mm the most common. As one of the essentials in creating authentic Native American jewelry, used for several different types of...

Come take the journey with Kay as she shows you how to begin adding solder, dapping, sawing and other skills from the metalsmith’s repertoire into your beading. Kay’s projects will also show beginner metalworkers how to incorporate the...

Lava rocks are formed by a variety of minerals. The most common minerals are pyroxine, olivine, and feldspar. Sometimes low quantities of hornblende, mica, magnetite and quartz are also present. These stones are generally very porous, so, there are...

Malachite is a copper bearing stone which is found in South Africa, Romania, the Congo, Russia, Australia, Chile and the USA. It is associated with the zodiac signs of Capricorn and Scorpio. Malachite is said to be a stone of balance, abundance,...

Mookaite is a member of the jasper family. It is named for the place where it was first discovered, the Kennedy Ranges in Mooka valley, Western Australia. Metaphysically, mookaite jasper It is often associated with healing, self-confidence, and...

Citrine is the transparent, pale yellow to brownish orange variety of quartz. Natural citrine is rare. Most of the citrine on the market is the result of heat treatment, which causes some amethyst to change color from undesirable pale violet to an...

Chrysoprase is the apple green form of Chalcedony. The mineral Nickel gives it its distinctive green colour. It is said to be the favorite healing gemstone of Alexander the Great. ... Connected with the heart chakra, these healing stones carry...