Jewelry findings are the small but mighty components that bring your jewelry designs together. From bead tips and crimps to ear wires and bails, the right findings make all the difference in quality, durability, and style. In this email, learn about different findings and get inspiration for your next jewelry making project!
Different earring styles suit different needs, and the findings make all the difference! This handy guide explains the unique benefits of each type of earring finding.
A bead tip is a small metal finding used to secure and hide knots at the ends of a beaded strand, providing a neat, professional finish. It typically features a cup to hold the knot and a loop for attaching clasps or other findings. Visit the website to watch a helpful video on how to use bead tips in your jewelry projects!
Looking for a stylish way to finish your beaded jewelry? French wire, or bullion, adds elegance to clasps and junctions while protecting delicate threads. It’s also a versatile material for creative uses like spacers. Discover how to incorporate it into your designs and get inspired with new ideas!
Capture the beauty of a starry night with this stunning necklace and earring set! Featuring hoops crafted from French wire in shades of the night sky, complemented by sparkling glass stars and moons, this design brings celestial magic to your jewelry collection.
Explore ice picks, upeyes, donut bails and more! See how these top bail types quickly and easily transform your favorite jewelry-making elements into finished pieces.
Want a tool that keeps beads from falling off your jewelry wire or thread? Learn how to use a bead stopper in this how-to video from jewelry artist Katie Hacker.
Beat the summer heat with the festive Christmas in July Sale. Picture yourself cooling off with incredible deals on a dazzling array of beads, findings and finished jewelry pieces. This is your chance to score amazing deals of up to 65% on hundreds of items to bring your designs to life, so treat yourself to a mid-summer gift today. Sale ends July 23rd, 2025, at 11:59 p.m. PT.
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