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Welcome to Beads and Beyond
Beads and Beyond finally has a working website! We have begun by including some of our post popular items and will be adding more inventory weekly. Thanks to our customers for your patience.
Beads and Beyond opened in 1984 as the Wall Street Bead Store becoming Beads and Beyond in 1989. For the past 26 years I have collected all types of beads and supplies from over 100 resources from around the world and have been providing jewelry artists and craftspeople across the Southeast with creative inspiration.
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Our selection includes fair trade beads and artifacts from India, Africa, Turkey and Afghanistan brought to us by traders who travel the world to bring us goods from their home countries. From Bali Indonesia we have a magnificent collection of carved pendants made of fossilized materials from the Pacific Northwest. We have ancient beads made from 600-2000 year old Roman Glass. We stock a magnificent selection of vintage and modern glass beads from the Republic of Czechoslovakia in both lampwork and molded glass styles. Our inventory includes locally crafted dichroic glass beads and pendants.
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We stock a great number of colors of Japanese seed beads and Delicas in sizes 6,8,11 and 15 and for special orders we have the complete Miyuki color pallette available to us. Lusterous fresh and saltwater pearls, Austrian and economy Chinese crystal, Venetian Glass and Chinese lampwork and a giant selection of stone beads are all a part of our collection. We carry materials and supplies for beaders , metalsmiths and lapidary arts.
Our jewelry finding selection with parts in sterling, gold-filled, copper, brass and gunmetal is extensive as is our selection of leather, satin, silk and nylon threads and cords. We stock over 30 styles of chain in sterling, gold-filled, copper, plated and brass; which can be purchased by the foot.
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Our tool selection, which is the largest in the region, includes Foredom flex shaft tools and accessories, precision pliers, diamond drills, torches, fine hand tools, files and jewelry tumblers. For wire wrapping, we have Sterling, Gold-filled and non-tarnish base metal wire in round, square and 1/2 round shapes. For metalsmiths, we stock silver sheet, bezel wire, sterling tubing and solder. Our chain maille center is great for beginners and advanced artists and includes prepackaged jump rings in a variety of materials, instructional books, and tools.
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Our goal is to provide a complete selection of up to the minute materials and supplies to help you make the most of your creativity.
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We are located at 37 Wall Street next to the Wall St Parking Garage. (1st Hour is Free)
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37 Wall Street - Asheville, NC - 828-254-7927
Open Monday thru Saturday 10:30 - 6, Sunday 11 - 5
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Notice: We strive to represent colors as accurately as possible but due to variations in computer monitors we cannot guarantee color accuracy. |
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