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- Auntie's Beads - Everything for Beading - Visit Auntie's Beads for complete beading supplies, tools, and a wide variety of beads for your beading projects, plus tips and techniques.
- Wholesale Beading Tools and Supplies - Swarovski crystals, Austrian, Czech, semi-precious, 14k, sterling silver, gold filled and more. Wholesale beading tools and supplies from JewelrySupply.com.
- Mother Beads - Offering lampwork bead sets, Czech and Indian glass beads, dozens of beading kits, beaded curtains, seed beads, beaded crafts, handcrafted jewelry and more!
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Sites:
- AB Art Glass & Beadwork Home Page
- Studio glass artists working in hot glass & beadwork
- Abigail's Beaded Works
- Patterns and a gallery of finished beadwork.
- Aetheria's Bead Haven
- Personal website with gallery of beaded pieces.
- AK's Art and Craft Work
- This is a personal gallery of beadwork. Jewelry sets, necklace, bracelets, rings, and bracelets are included.
- Allison's Page aka Mamabee
- Personal and beading page.
- Arhyonel Beadwork and Restorations
- Features restoration of antique purses and frames, handmade beaded purses and bags, beaded Christmas ornaments and French beaded flowers.
- The Art of Lidia Zaretsky - My beads
- Russian beadwork artist Lidia Zaretsky shares her gallery of bead embroidery art, as well as a brief bio of and history of beadwork.
- Atelier Nimu Nimu
- Viewable in either English or Japanese, this is a gallery of beaded jewelry and kits.
- Aunt Molly's Bead Street
- Free beadwork patterns, tutorials, links, and beadwork gallery.
- Ava's Beading Galore
- Beadwork gallery of her finished beadwork including a gallery of her seed bead jewelry collection books.
- AyeSoar Creations
- Photo gallery, instruction links, free patterns.
- Azure's Beads
- This website features beaded kerosene lamp drapes.
- BagLady Press
- Beaded knitted objects, amulet and handbag purse patterns, christmas ornaments, and related supplies.
- Bead & Button Magazine Projects
- Beading projects from Bead & Button Magazine, with tutorials and illustrations. Instructions are downloadable in Abobe format.
- Bead Creative with Nancy Eha
- Artist/Teacher Nancy Eha creative beading and art quilt gallery, workshops, exhibits, links.
- The Bead Fairies Page
- One of the largest and best resources for beading links and information.
- Bead Heaven
- A website devoted to the victorian craft of French bead flower making.
- Bead It Free at Hecuba's House
- Free loom seed beading patterns, mostly Native American in style. Plus some tips and hints, links to other like sites.
- Bead Jewelry
- Written in both Japanese and English, this is a gallery of beaded jewelry, straps, hair ornaments, bags, and other accessories.
- Bead of My Heart
- Gallery of Linda Shea's hand woven bead sculptures.
- Bead on the Beach
- Viewable in either Japanese or English, with gallery of beaded work, free patterns, free instructions, and links.
- Bead Projects and Craft Ideas
- Bead projects, free instructions, and photos.
- Bead Stringing Projects by Patrice
- Bead stringing and stretch magic bracelet instructions.
- Beaded Beads
- Several Japanese beaders share their seed bead jewelry galleries.
- Beaded Ornament Instructions
- Detailed directions with photos for making netted coverings for Christmas ornaments.
- Beader's Corner
- Beadwork patterns for loomwork, peyote, brick, square, commanche and freeform stich.
- The Beading Biddies
- Gallery of beaded jewelry, free patterns, and links.
- Beading My Life Away
- Gallery of beadwork, free patterns and various types of free beading graph paper.
- BeadJunkie's Gallery
- Gallery of her work, guest gallery, free patterns, special email/chat list and scans of her published beadwork.
- Beadnik 's
- Beaded bottles, barrettes, bracelets, earrings, odds & ends, necklaces, ornaments. This site includes instructions for various objects including beaded ornament covers and free beadwork patterns.
- Beads for Africa
- Beaded crafts from the Xhosa people of South Africa. A selection of beaded jewelry and the equipment to produce them yourself.
- Beads Gallery Sweet Peas
- Chika T. presents a gallery of her beadwork, description of the stitch she uses, and links. Available in English or Japanese.
- Beadwork
- Links to all the great beadwork sites, information, classes, patterns, beadmakers, beadwork books, and everything else beady.
- Beadwork at BellaOnline
- Weekly articles, tutorials, tips, tricks, techniques, and free patterns.
- Beadwork Jewellery by Debbie Siniska
- Delicate seed bead jewellery by British textile artist and beadworker, Debbie Siniska.
- Beltana's Beads
- Instructions for tubular peyote, cheyenne brick stitch and loomwork. Free patterns also available.
- Bob's Beading Tutorial Pages
- Instructional site for basic beading techniques, tailored to beginning beaders.
- Burkett Studio
- Bead and jewelry designs by Bob Burkett. Beads and jewelry made in shibuichi (copper/silver alloy), sterling silver, or gold. Articles and reviews also provided.
- Caroline's Beaded Treasures
- Caroline (Beadfreak) shares her beadwork gallery of amulet bags, jewelry, beaded bottles, etc.
- Chau Collection
- Personal homepage displaying beaded jewelry collection.
- CraftSwitch.com Bead Resources
- Diectory of craft sites with resources for bead making and beadwork.
- Dark Hare Beadwork
- Artist Julia S. Pretl's beadwork has been featured in Beadwork magazine. Her site has a gallery of items including collars, bead sculpture, beadknit bags, amulet bags and other miscellaneous creations and links to other bead artist sites.
- Decoworld
- Beading, free patterns, links, gallery.
- Easy Bead
- A site for finding bead and beading links, connecting with other beaders, for all types of beadwork: glass, metal, bone, seedbead, pony, patterns.
- Eni Oken's Jewelry
- Gallery and techniques for ornamental wire beading. Instructions include photos and are printer-friendly.
- Evelyn's Beadie Page
- Personal homepage with over 100 patterns for beaded animals, characters, suncatchers, and friendship pins. Also a section of links.
- Fire Polish Czech Glass Beads
- Informational page describing and illustrating Czech glass beads known as fire polish. Links to more pages with photos of Czech glass beads, gemstone beads, jewelry findings.
- Glory Box
- Photo gallery, inspiration, and beading links.
- Healing Beadwork
- Gallery of items including links to inspiration/sources including her "Huge list of beading bookmarks/links".
- Heart and Soul patterns
- Original pattern designs using various beading ideas. Offers angel patterns, bug patterns, and many cool items.
- Hecuba's Bead Graphs
- Free loom and square stitch beading charts. Mostly Native American in context and style. A few tips and hints.
- Hillsinger Fine Hand Beadwork
- A gallery of beadwork by Anne Hawley, techniques, and bead resources.
- Howling Rabbit
- Beadwork gallery, projects, and patterns. Tutorials for beading stitches.
- The Huichol of Mexico, Their Culture, Symbolism and Art
- Information on the Huichol people and how their life style and use of symbols is used in their art forms. Their art uses seed beads in a mosiac style.
- Ileea's Beadwork
- Personal homepage with gallery of beadwork. Includes free patterns, bead-related links, and a guest gallery.
- Janet's Beadwork
- Gallery of beadwork, free patterns (loom and off-loom), book reviews, and links.
- Jewelry Making and Beading Projects at AllCrafts
- Directory of free beading projects, links, beading book descriptions.
- Jo Wood Bead Artist
- Bead embroidery and fiber artist. Gallery of artwork, artist biography and resume, interesting links, schedule of classes and workshops.
- Kimberly Chapman's Beading
- Beading information, including instructions, free patterns, and gallery.
- Lacefairy - Virtual Victorian Beaded Bags & Purse Museum
- Bead Museum with vintage and modern beaded bags.
- The Magpie
- Bead artist's photo gallery of bead jewelry and vessels, bead sculpture - bead art objects.
- Manfredini Bead Art Gallery
- Liz Manfredini's Bead Art. Liz Manfredini is an accomplished master of the peyote stitch and makes incredible art with seed beads.
- Manidoominens: Sacred Seeds--Native American Beadwork
- Native American beads, beadwork -- history, cultural importance and meanings, methods, galleries. Main focus: woodland beadwork.
- Maria's Virtual Home
- Free patterns, gallery, and links for Russian beadwork.
- Mary Tafoya -- Beadwork
- Contemporary interpretations of the ancient craft of beadwork. Freestanding, adornment, and wall hangings. Artist bio, resume, and contact information are included.
- The Medieval Beadwork page
- Beadwork in Medieval style. Gallery of beadwork, photo tutorials, class notes, bulletin board.
- Megan Noël's Bead Artisan's Home Page
- Megan Noël Bead Artisan is best known for her bead embroidery and her work includes beaded dolls, evening purses, amulet purses, brooches, and buttons.
- Native American Beading
- Loom instructions for making beaded strips for belts, headbands, bracelets. Video clips available.
- NativeTech: Beads & Beadwork
- Native American Technology & Art: A topically organized educational web site emphasizing the Eastern Woodland Indians region.
- One Bead at a Time
- Bead artist Robin Atkins showcases her improvisational bead embroidery. The techniques can be added to the surface of art quilts to enhance color and design.
- Pam's Bead Buddies
- A site dedicated to bead buddies including patterns, supply lists, and links to other craft and hobby sites.
- Poppy Field Bead Company
- Margo Field's award winning beadwork. Gallery of items.
- Randy's Beadwork page
- Native American style beadwork grouped in galleries by beadworking method.
- Rebecca Brown Art
- Rebecca Brown is an illustrator and contemporary bead artist. Artist biography, gallery of her work with brief descriptions of each piece.
- Robyn's Bead Page
- This growing page includes free tutorials on the double diamond stitch, twisted herringbone, a large gallery, and more.
- Sacred Dreams Custom Beadwork
- Custom hand crafted beaded jewelry, clothing, dream catchers, fur and leather purses.
- Sako Takako Institute of Art Beads - Beadsori
- Renowned artist Takako Sako includes a gallery, descriptions of Japanese and English books, class information, and more. Available in Japanese or English.
- Shanigans' Bead Shenanigans
- Beadwork books and patterns, handcrafted beaded jewelry, beading classes, copyright quiz, all with Alaskan flavor.
- Shiho Beads Accessory Salon
- Japanese only. Shiho's beaded jewelry and garments were exhibited in a Paris pret-a-porter show.
- Stardust Beads - Kaede's HomePage
- Available in Japanese or in Japanese with enough English to navigate, the site includes a gallery of delicate beaded jewelry, ornaments, and accessories.
- Stephanie's Beadwork
- Beadwork gallery and a free tutorial.
- Suzanne Cooper's Beadwork Pages
- Noted author and bead artist, Suzanne Cooper's pages are full of information and fun.
- Sylvia Becker's Beadwork Gallery
- Sylvia designs and makes free-form beadwork sculpture, handwoven glass and silk game board sets, and beadwork toy animals.
- Valerie Hixson's Website
- Beadwork galleries, beading books, free beaded tassle instructions.
- Victoria & Albert Museum Jewelry Collections
- Photos of beads and jewelry collection at the Victoria & Albert Museum, London. The Dale Chihuly glass sculpture in the reception hall is also included.
- White Raven Beadworks
- Cherokee beadwork, wishbags, peyote and brick stitch patterns, seed bead information, links, award-winning beadwork on display.
- White Swan Macrame Beading
- Online beading and knotting classes. Offers supplies and member's gallery.
- Wonderland Beadworks
- Beading kits: peyote stitch, anikawi stitch, brick stitch, jewelry, and netting kits. A gallery and free patterns are also offered.
- www.judyonofrio.com
- Judy Onofrio produces sculpture and installation/performance art with found objects and beads.
- Wyoming Tumblebeaders Bead Society
- Wyoming Tumblebeaders Bead Society is a bead club society serving southeast Wyoming and northeast Colorado.
- Zulu BeadWork
- Beadwork in the Zulu cultural tradition.
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