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Beads

Beads are the foundation of countless jewelry designs, offering a wide range of materials, shapes, sizes, colors, textures, and finishes for creating everything from subtle accents to statement pieces. This collection brings together beads made from gemstones, glass, crystal, metal, acrylic, wood, and other materials, giving jewelry designers access to different visual and structural qualities within one category.

Material, size, shape, hole size, weight, and finish can all influence how a bead performs in a finished design. Round beads create rhythm and consistency, while faceted, geometric, irregular, and specialty shapes introduce texture and dimension. Different bead types can be combined to create contrast, coordinate color palettes, or balance weight and proportion. Whether designing bracelets, necklaces, earrings, or mixed-material pieces, understanding these characteristics helps designers select beads that support both the appearance and construction of their jewelry.
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16mm Faceted Agate Gemstone Beads – Natural Neutral Tone Round Stone Beads – Large Statement 15.5” Strand

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Soft. Elevated. Naturally refined. High shine These 16mm Faceted Agate Gemstone Beads feature a stunning blend of warm neutrals including creamy be...

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12mm Smooth Chalcedony Gemstone Beads – 15” Strand (Approx. 34 Beads) | Polished Round Beads for Jewelry Making

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These 12mm smooth green chalcedony gemstone beads. Each bead displays subtle character with faint brown lines and gentle marbling, giving every str...

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30–35mm Faceted Fire Agate Freeform Teardrop Focal Beads – Choose from 4 Colorways – One Piece

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Add rich color, texture, and dimension to your designs with these beautiful faceted Fire Agate focal beads. Each bead features an organic freeform ...

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12mm Faceted Banded Agate Gemstone Beads – High Shine, 15” Strand - One Strand

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About this item Elevate your jewelry designs with these 12mm faceted banded agate gemstone beads. Each 15-inch strand features beautifully polished...

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Vibrant Aqua Green Agate Gemstone Beads – 10mm & 14mm Polished Round Beads with Natural Marbling for Jewelry Making | 15” strand

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Add a splash of coastal color to your designs with these stunning 10mm and 14mm aqua green agate gemstone beads. Each round bead features unique na...

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14mm Smooth Fire Agate Gemstone Beads – Multicolor Agate – Natural Round Beads for Jewelry Making – 15" Strand (Approx. 28 Beads

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Elevate your handmade jewelry with the bold elegance of these 14mm Smooth Fire Agate Gemstone Beads. Each 15-inch strand includes approximately 28 ...

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14mm Smooth Fire Agate Gemstone Beads | Multicolor Agate Beads | DIY Jewelry Designs | 15" Strand

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14mm Smooth Fire Agate Gemstone Beads – Multicolor Blue with a hint of Golden Yellow – Natural Round Beads for Jewelry Making – 15" Strand (Approx....

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10mm Smooth Multicolor Fire Agate Gemstone Beads | Agate Gemstone Beads | Multicolor Agate | DIY Jewelry Designs | 15" Strand

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About This Item Add vibrant color and natural beauty to your DIY jewelry projects with our 10mm smooth multicolor agate gemstone beads. Each bead f...

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14mm Smooth Multicolor Fire Agate Gemstone Beads | Agate Gemstone Beads | Multicolor Agate | DIY Jewelry Designs | 15" Strand

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About This Item 14mm Multicolor Fire Agate Gemstone Beads – Smooth Round Beads for Jewelry Making (1 Strand, 15 Inch, Approx. 28 Beads) Add vibrant...

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12mm Smooth Fire Agate Gemstone Beads | Smooth Blue & Purple Agate | DIY Jewelry Designs | 15" Strand

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About this item 12mm Smooth Fire Agate Gemstone Beads – Blue & Purple Agate Beads for Jewelry Making – 15" Strand (Approx. 33 Beads) Add vibran...

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10mm Smooth Multicolor Fire Agate Gemstone Beads | Agate Gemstone Beads | Multicolor Agate | DIY Jewelry Designs | 15" Strand

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About This Item 10mm Multicolor Fire Agate Gemstone Beads – Smooth Round Beads for Jewelry Making (1 Strand, 15 Inch, Approx. 38 Beads) Add vibrant...

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14mm Smooth Banded Agate Gemstone Beads | Cream Banded Agate Beads | " Strand | DIY Jewelry Design

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About this item Create stunning jewelry with our 14mm Smooth Banded Agate Gemstone Beads! The beautiful hues of cream and a subtle hint of peach wi...

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14mm Smooth Fire Agate Rondelle Gemstone Beads | Beautiful hues of Fuchsia and Purple | Smooth Surface |DIY Jewelry Designs | 15" Strand

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About this item Indulge in the luxurious beauty of 14mm Smooth Fire Agate Rondelle Gemstone Beads. Each strand features approximately 38 smooth sur...

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19x30mm African Brass Beads | Lost Wax Beads | Flat Brass Beads | DIY Jewelry Designs | 2 Beads

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About this item Add a touch of elegance to your jewelry designs with our 19x30mm African Brass Beads. Handcrafted with the lost wax technique, thes...

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1x2mm Square Hematite Rondelle Disc Beads | Natural Gemstone Beads | Spacer Loose Stone Beads for Jewelry Making 15.5" 1 Strand | DIY Jewelry Making | Over 200 pcs

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About this item Available in Silver, Gold, Rose Gold, and Gunmetal Hematite is a very grounding and balancing stone, often used to help connect o...

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12mm Faceted Fire Agate | Faceted Powder Blue Agate Gemstone Beads | DIY Jewelry Making | 15" Strand 32 Beads per Strand | One Strand

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About this item Agate. High-quality beads, round beads with highly polished, smooth, shiny surfaces, Excellent Polishing. 12mm; Hole Dia:1.0mm;1 S...

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12mm Faceted Agate | Agate Gemstone Beads | Multicolor Purple | Multi FaceteD | DIY Jewelry Designs

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About this item 12mm Faceted Purple Agate. High-quality beads, round beads with highly polished, faceted, shiny surfaces, Excellent Polishing. 12m...

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12mm Faceted White Agate | White Agate | DIT Jewelry Designs | 32 Beads per strand

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About this item 12mm Faceted White Agate. 15"strand. Approximately 32 beads per strand. Great for any DIY jewelry design. This listing is for one ...

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10mm Smooth Matte White Agate Gemstone Beads | Matte Agate Round Gemstone Beads | Jewelry Making DIY | Gemstone Beads| 10mm 15 Inch Strand 38 Beads per Strand

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About this Item  10mm Smooth Matte White Agate Gemstone Beads. 15" Strand. Inner Hole size is 1mm. Approximately 38 beads per strand. Great for m...

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12x20mm Agate Barrel Beads | Brown and Green Agate Barrel Beads | DIY Jewelry Designs | 19bps

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About this item 12x20mm Brown and Green Agate Barren Beads. Hole size is 1mm Approximately 19 beads per strand Great for necklaces, bracelets. ank...

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40mm Fire Agate Focal Beads

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About this item Agate stones are often crystals of strength and courage, they enhance our mental functions, they keep us sharp of mind and clear o...

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11mm Tribal Bicone Black with Blue Metallic Finish

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11mm Tribal Bicone Black with Blue Metallic Finish. 15 beads per strand 

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6mm Faceted Green Jade

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6mm Faceted Green Jade. 15" Strand

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4mm Natural Garnet Beads | Red Smooth Polished Round | 15 Inch Strand | Smooth Red Garnet Beads-Grade A High Quality | DYI | Jewelry Making | 90 Beads per Strand

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4mm Smooth Garnet Gemstone Beads. 15" strand. Approximately 89 beads per strand  This listing is for one strand of beads 

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10mm Smooth Golden Lace Agate

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10mm Smooth Golden Lace Agate. Beautiful hues of dark brown and golden brown.  15” Strand 

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10mm Faceted Electroplated Red Agate Gemstone Beads | Plated Agate | Bright Red | DIY Gemstone Jewelry | 15” Strand 36 Beads per strand

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About this item 10mm Faceted Electroplated Red Agate (Plated). High-quality beads, round beads with highly polished, faceted, shiny surfaces, Exce...

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10mm Smooth Black & Cream Tibetan Agate Gemstone Round Beads – Natural Stone – 15.5” Strand

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Add timeless elegance to your jewelry designs with these 10mm Smooth Tibetan Agate Gemstone Beads. Featuring striking black and cream patterns, eac...

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10mm Smooth Black & Cream Tibetan Agate Gemstone Round Beads – Natural Stone – 15.5” Strand

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Add timeless elegance to your jewelry designs with these 10mm Smooth Tibetan Agate Gemstone Beads. Featuring striking black and cream patterns, eac...

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28mm Blue Agate Gemstone Beads | Large Oval Natural Stone Beads for Jewelry Making | One Piece

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Make a statement with these beautiful 30mm Blue Agate Gemstone Beads. Featuring stunning shades of blue, cream, gray, and subtle earthy tones, each...

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8mm Multicolor Agate Gemstone Beads | Smooth Round Agate | 15” Strand

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Add vibrant energy to your designs with these 8mm multicolor agate gemstone beads. Each smooth round bead showcases a unique swirl of yellows, teal...

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12mm Faceted Fire Agate Gemstone Beads | Faceted Round Agate | DIY Jewelry Designs | 15" Strand

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About this item 12mm Faceted Fire Agate Gemstone Beads / Agate Beads for Jewelry Making – 15" Strand (Approx. 33 Beads) Add vibrant energy and eleg...

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5x8mm Faceted Gold Hematite Rondelle Beads | Faceted Natural Gemstone Beads | Hematite Beads for Jewelry Making 15.5" 1 Strand | DIY Jewelry Making

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About this item Hematite is a very grounding and balancing stone, often used to help connect one back to the body. Because of this, it can be use...

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13x18mm Agate Barrel Gemstone Beads – Multi-Color & Purple Mix Variants | 15” Strand, 22 Beads | Polished Natural Stone for Jewelry Making | One Strand

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Item Description Add a burst of color and texture to your jewelry designs with these 13x18mm Agate Barrel Gemstone Beads, available in a variety of...

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8mm Smooth Multicolor Agate Gemstone Beads | Agate Gemstone Beads | Multicolor Agate | DIY Jewelry Designs | 15" Strand

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About This Item Craft stunning jewelry pieces with our 8mm smooth multicolor agate gemstone beads! These beautiful beads feature a mix of pink, pur...

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10mm Smooth Multicolor Agate Gemstone Beads | Smooth Round Gemstone Beads | 15" Strand | One Strand

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About this item Brighten your beadwork with these dazzling 10mm Rainbow Multicolor Agate Gemstone Beads. Each smooth, round bead is a swirl of vivi...

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10mm Smooth Multicolor Fire Agate Gemstone Beads | Agate Gemstone Beads | Multicolor Agate | DIY Jewelry Designs | 15" Strand

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About This Item Add vibrant color and natural beauty to your DIY jewelry projects with our 10mm smooth multicolor agate gemstone beads. Each bead f...

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14mm Faceted Banded Agate Gemstone Beads | Orange Banded Agate Beads | " Strand | DIY Jewelry Design

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About this item Create stunning jewelry with our 14mm Faceted Banded Agate Gemstone Beads! The beautiful hues of orange, yellow and white will add ...

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14mm Faceted Banded Agate Gemstone Beads | Green Banded Agate Beads | " Strand | DIY Jewelry Design

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About this item Create stunning jewelry with our 14mm Faceted Banded Agate Gemstone Beads! The beautiful hues of green and white will add a touch o...

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12mm Faceted Fire Agate Gemstone Beads | Faceted Purple Fire Agate | DIY Jewelry Making | 15 Inch Strand | 32 Beads

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About this item This 12mm Faceted Fire Agate strand is perfect for DIY jewelry making. The beautiful faceted purple beads with hues of brown and wh...

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14mm Black Krobo Handmade Round Glass Beads from Ghana Africa | Glass Beads | Striped Ghana Powder Glass Beads | Made from African Bottle Glass | Approx 40 pcs

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About this item Imported directly from Ghana, Africa. Handmade from recycled powdered glass, these beads are not only stunning in person but eco-fr...

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8mm Faceted Fire Agate Gemstone Beads | Blue Fire Agate | Mala | DIY Jewelry Deigns | 15" Strand

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Add vibrant energy to your designs with these 8mm faceted fire agate gemstone beads. Each faceted round bead showcases a unique swirl of blues, whi...

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African Recycled Glass Beads | Krobo Handmade Round Glass Beads from Ghana Africa | Krobo Beads | Ghana Powder Glass Beads | Made from African Bottle Glass

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About this item Imported directly from Ghana, Africa. Handmade from recycled powdered glass, these beads are not only stunning in person but eco-fr...

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21mm Ceramic Focal Beads | Ceramic Beads | Choose Your Color & Style | DIY Jewelry Designs| 4 Pcs

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About this item  Upgrade your DIY jewelry designs with our 21mm Ceramic Focal Beads! These unique  tibetan style beads add a touch of elegance and ...

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42mm Black Banded Agate Centerpiece Beads | Banded Agate | 41mm Centerpiece | DIY Jewelry Supplies

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About this item Agate stones are often crystals of strength and courage, they enhance our mental functions, they keep us sharp of mind and clear o...

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6x8mm Metallic Faceted Glass Rondelle Beads | Faceted Glass | Multicolor | DIY Jewelry Designs | 15 inch Strands | 62 Pcs

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About this item  Gold, Silver and Bronze faceted Glass Rondelle Beads. Beautiful color combination Available in 6x8mm. 15"Strand  6x8mm has approx...

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10mm Smooth Purple African Turquoise Gemstone Beads | Smooth African Turquoise | DIY Jewelry Designs | 37 Bps

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About this item Create stylish DIY jewelry designs with these 10mm Smooth Purple African Turquoise Beads. Each 15" strand includes 37 beads, prov...

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6x20mm Double Sided Magnesite Butterfly Stone Beads with 1.5mm Hole | Magnesite Elephants | Jewelry Making | DIY Jewelry Making | 8 per Package

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About this item Made of Magnesite, these 6x20mm double sided magnesite butterfly stone beads can be used for DIY jewelry making projects. These mag...

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2x15mm Black Coconut Heishi Beads

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About this item 2x15mm Black Coconut Heishi Beads. Inner hole size 2mm 16" Strand. Over 100 beads per strand  Natural beads. Great fro DIY Designs...

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