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Discover the history of glass beads from the Czech Republic

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Shop Czech Glass Beads › Discover our vast selection of Czech glass beads that offers something for everyone, from faceted fire-polished beads to smooth round druks and much more in a kaleidoscope of color, coatings and finishes. You'll appreciate their exemplary craftsmanship, as many customers will ask for these beads by name.

Czech Glass Beads: The Charm of the Small Factory

Did you know that when you use Czech fire-polished beads you're incorporating the involvement and support of families in your jewelry? Learn more about the story behind Czech glass beads and how they are produced. Read Article ›

Free Project - 3 Piece Jewelry Set

Design Idea C86P This jewelry set with pearlized Czech glass beads is so versatile and stylish. You can wear the necklace as a long single loop, doubled or as a second bracelet. This design is not only easy to wear but easy to create with our free instructions. View Project ›

How Glass Beads are Made

Brush up on your glass bead knowledge with this video guide to the different types including lampworked, pressed and fire-polished beads. You?ll learn how each type is made and what makes them unique. Read the Article ›

Earrings with Czech Fire-Polished Glass Beads and Wirework

Design Idea MN2D Inspired by the 2022 Pantone Color of the Year, Veri Peri, these Czech fire-polished earrings are sure to make a great addition to summertime jewelry. View Design Idea ›

Free Chart: Suggested Terminators for Stringing Designs

The last thing you want is for your gorgeous Czech glass designs to come undone. Use this chart to find the best ways to finish your strands with a professional and durable result. View Chart ›

Free Project - Necklace and Earring Set with Czech Glass Beads and Seed Beads

Design Idea G92W Make this lariat necklace with Czech cathedral glass beads that radiate the appearance of stained glass windows. Their metallic ends give them the look of bead caps without the additional step. View Project ›

How Lampwork Glass Pendants are Made

Learn how lampworked glass pendants and beads are made and why this is one of the few forms of glass art that can be done in the home. Discover how it's done here. Read Article ›

Necklace and Earring Set with Lampworked Glass Beads

Design Idea MB38 Show off the intricate artistry of these floral lampwork beads with this simple and sweet matching jewelry set. View Design Idea ›

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