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Bead Stringing Findings

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Introduction to Bead Stringing Findings

Jewelry findings are the nuts and bolts of jewelry making, literally. You need these little do-dads in order to connect all the parts and pieces of a jewelry item together. While many jewelry makers go crazy over beads and have a passion for precious metal wire, eventually you learn that without findings, there would be no jewelry.

In this article, I take you step by step through some of the most popular jewelry stringing findings. If you want to string up a beaded necklace, bracelet, or anklet, often you’ll need to use one of the following findings in order to do this.

  1. Introduction to Bead Stringing Findings
  2. Bead Tips Defined
  3. Crimp Beads Defined
  4. Crimp Covers Defined
  5. Separator Bars Defined

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