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- Bicones: $25
- Large Rondel: $20
- Small Rondel: $15
- Bicones: $25
- Large Rondel: $20
- Small Rondel: $15
Blue Chevron Strand
$800.00Date and Time: 01/01/1970 from -
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Italian made trade beads. These beads were very popular with American Indian tribes in North America. The more layers seen per bead, the more value placed upon them. Each of the beads has 6 layers of glass per bead. One strand available.
Citrine Barrels
$72.00Date and Time: 01/01/1970 from -
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These 8x12mm faceted barrels are really lovely. Their color goes from dark to light amber. This strand of 23 beads measures 15.5″, including the knots between beads. We have 1 strand in stock.
Crackle Glass Rounds 10mm
$9.00Date and Time: 01/01/1970 from -
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Crackle beads are sparkly and fun. 10 mm crackle glass rounds in a variety of colors. There are about 20 beads/strand.
CRAW Links Bracelet
$154.00Date and Time: 01/01/1970 from -
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This new design by Beadology Iowa co-owner Karen Kubby is a negative space bracelet using three seed bead weaving stitches and two embellishment techniques. Please call for other colors available. These bracelets can be custom ordered to get the size and colors you want. Add 15% for custom orders which must be placed over the phone or in person.
Cremation Beads–Opaque Samples
Date and Time: 01/01/1970 from -
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Beadology Iowa offers glass keepsake beads integrating the cremains of a loved one that has passed away. These beads can be made into jewelry or left as individual remembrances. The glass features the cremains which are entirely encased. The results resemble a galaxy explosion and makes for a visually interesting and emotional physical memento of a loved one. The remains may be that of a human, companion animal, or beloved livestock. Pictured here are a 8 opaque colors–white, yellow, cobalt, pea green, black, turquoise amethyst, and pastel purple. Please see a sample of the transparent colors. It is best to call to order cremain beads and we can arrange to get the remains from the cremation process from you. We can email you pictures of individual colors if that is helpful. Please reach us at 319 338-1566 for a companionate consultation. Samples are available for viewing at the store.
Cremation Beads–Transparent Samples
Date and Time: 01/01/1970 from -
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Beadology Iowa offers glass keepsake beads integrating the cremains of a loved one that has passed away. These beads can be made into jewelry or left as individual remembrances. The glass features the cremains which are entirely encased. The results resemble a galaxy explosion and makes for a visually interesting and emotional physical memento of a loved one. The remains may be that of a human, companion animal, or beloved livestock. Pictured here are a 8 transparent colors–white, yellow, cobalt, pea green, black, turquoise amethyst, and pastel purple. Please see a sample of the opaque colors. It is best to call to order cremain beads and we can arrange to get the remains from the cremation process from you. We can email you pictures of individual colors if that is helpful. Please reach us at 319 338-1566 for a companionate consultation. Samples are available for viewing at the store.
Dichroic Glass Lizard Pendant
$6.00Date and Time: 01/01/1970 from -
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Crawly and sparkly, these lizard pendants have dichroic glass creating their body. Measuring 45x36mm and hosting a bail, these pendants are handmade and one of a kind.
Emerald Beetle Wing Earrings
$38.00Date and Time: 01/01/1970 from -
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These earrings are made using wings with the Emerald Beetle, Sternaceras Echisinata, from Thailand. Our supply comes from a rainforest sustainability program. When the beetles are done copulating, the males die and litter the forest floor. 20% are collected for export. The remainder are allowed to decompose and replenish the forest floor.
These earrings are all natural, lightweight, and make a lovely sound as they hit each other as you move.
Sterling silver ear wires.
Ethiopian Opal Graduated
$450.00Date and Time: 01/01/1970 from -
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This graduated strand is sparky, faceted, and goes from a 3x5mm rondel down to a 2x3mm rondel. The strand is 16″ long. 1 strand available.
If you need us to string it, please call to talk about the clasp and labor charges.
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.
Fish Lampwork Beads
$8.00Date and Time: 01/01/1970 from -
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These fish beads are adorable. They come in many colors and styles. Made by Joyce Berg, who works in the flamework studio in our Bead Lab. Choices are made at random upon purchase.
Opelon Stretch Jewelry Fiber (elastic)
$4.00Date 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
$18.00 – $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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Kumihimo Necklace with Boro Drops
$150.00Date and Time: 01/01/1970 from -
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This 16″ kumihimo lariat made with Toho glass seed beads has lovely borosilicate drops in the middle. Finished with a sterling lobster class. Made by Laurel Kubby. Item #10018349.
Crochet Lariat with Herringbone Tassels
$198.00Date and Time: 01/01/1970 from -
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Crocheting with beads creates a very supple lariat that feels great on. This pieces is long and includes 3 sizes of herringbone tassels on each side. Wear it loose, with a knot, and if your waist is the right size, it would be great as a fold over belt. Designed and made by Karen Kubby.
Beadology Iowa T-shirt
$20.00Date and Time: 01/01/1970 from -
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Become part of our Bead Squad! These black with purple print short sleeve preshrunk 100% cotton t-shirts are semi-relaxed. We have sizes S through XXXL in stock.