Stringing Materials
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Leather Strands (1 meter)
Price range: $3.00 through $4.50Date and Time: 01/01/1970 from -
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Quality Greek leather strands measuring 1 meter in two sizes: 1.5mm and 3mm. The 1.5mm comes in many colors and 3mm is only available in black.
Nylon Thread
Price range: $8.00 through $8.50Date and Time: 01/01/1970 from -
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This size F nylon thread is available in black or white. It is great for general stringing or pearl knotting. Each bobbin has 140 yards of thread. This item is a part of the Stringing on Nylon Essentials.
We have a wider range of sizes and colors available in store. Come in or call 319-338-1566 for more information.
Nymo Thread
$3.50Date and Time: 01/01/1970 from -
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This is a roll of white Nymo in size D. Great for seed bead weaving to give it a nice, supple flow. We have more colors in store. Call for more information at 319-338-1566.
S-Lon Thread
$5.50Date and Time: 01/01/1970 from -
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This thread is perfect for kumihimo, especially beaded kumihimo, because it fits down to 8/0 seed beads, including drops like magatamas. We have more colors in store. Call for more information at 319-338-1566.
Satin Cord (1mm)
$2.50Date and Time: 01/01/1970 from -
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Satin Cord (2mm)
$2.50Date and Time: 01/01/1970 from -
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Satin Cord (3mm)
$2.50Date and Time: 01/01/1970 from -
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Stringing on Elastic Essentials
Price range: $4.50 through $41.50Date and Time: 01/01/1970 from -
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These supplies are essential for working with elastic. A great gift set for any beader, especially kids. Watch our Facebook tutorial video for tips and tricks. This collected gift set ($19) is perfect for holidays or birthdays or any days! Save 15% on bundled essentials than when you purchase supplies separately. Check out the add-ons below for even more options.
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For further information, check out the links to the individual products. Colors and packaging may vary from the photo.
Waxed Linen
Price range: $4.00 through $4.50Date and Time: 01/01/1970 from -
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Waxed linen is great for crochet projects with beads, book binding, braiding, and basic stringing. It’s also fun practice for little fingers to string big beads and learn to be a beader at a young age since the wax can help the string stay stiff like it’s own needle.
See our crochet kit with waxed linen here.
Hemp in Colors
Price range: $9.00 through $11.00Date and Time: 01/01/1970 from -
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This hemp is dyed, colorfast, and a bit softer in look and feel than the undyed natural hemp. It is 20# and each roll is 197 feet, except for the 48# natural, which is also 197 feet.
Fireline
$13.00Date and Time: 01/01/1970 from -
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Fireline is wonderful for off loom seed bead weaving. It has the strength to handle beading with crystals, 2-hole beads, and rougher edged glass. It can bring stiffness if you are new to beading or bead loosely. It comes in the colors Crystal and Smoke, both of which come in 6lb and 8lb varieties. Each spool is 50 yards.
Opelon Stretch Jewelry Fiber (elastic)
$4.50Date and Time: 01/01/1970 from -
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Opelon is a fiberous elastic that allows you to string smaller hole beads with a material that can handle a bit of weight and wear and tear. This spool is of .7mm diameter elastic and has 5m, or 16.4 feet on it. Black coming soon!
For support using elastic, check out our FB video.
Griffin Flexwire
Price range: $18.00 through $21.00Date and Time: 01/01/1970 from -
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This is our favorite flexwire. It has great drape, is slow to kink, and is very strong. It is 19 strands of stainless steel wires coated in nylon. We carry it in 6 sizes. .018″ is the most common size, but it comes in .010″, .012″, .014″, .021″, or .024″ in a 30 foot rolls.
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Nylon Coated Elastic/Foot
Price range: $1.00 through $10.00Date and Time: 01/01/1970 from -
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Nylon coated elastic is good to use on beads with larger holes, so they don’t wobble around on your stringing material as much, and therefore, wear out your elastic. This elastic is 1.2mm in diameter, is sold by the foot, and comes in black and white. It is kid friendly, as you don’t need a needle.
Leather Packages (5 meters)
$13.00Date and Time: 01/01/1970 from -
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Quality Greek leather strands measuring 1.5mm in 5 meter packages. They come in many colors, but they are not all of what is offered in the 1 meter strands. Call 319-338-1566 if you have further color questions.