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Bail
A bail is a component that connects a pendant to a necklace...
Barrel clasp
Barrel clasps are named so because of their resemblance...
Bead caps
The bead cap is used to “dress up” a bead, crystal, stone, or...
Bead tips
Clasps
A clasp is a fastener that attaches two things, like...
Closed jump ring
Closed jump rings are jump rings that have been...
Components
Cones
Cone beads are beads shaped like a cone. They...
Connector
A connector, like a clasp, is a component that connects...
Crimp endcap with ring
A crimp endcap with ring is a crimp tube or bead with an attached jump ring.
Crimp tube or bead
A crimp tube (or bead) is a malleable tube that you squeeze...
Earring backs
Earring backs attach to your earring behind the ear to...
Earring components
Earring hoops
Hoops are a loop of wire that you can either wear plain or...
Extenders
An extender is a chain with large links used...
Eyepins
Eyepins are used to make your own unique connectors...
Floating clasp
Floating clasps are trigger clasps that are generally meant...
Headpins
Headpins are used to create dangles for your...
Jewelry wire
Jewelry wire is a type of stringing material...
Jump rings
Jump rings are (usually) small circles of wire, used for...
Links
Links in a way are un-detachable clasps. They can be used...
Lobster clasp
Lobster clasps are named so because of their resemblance...
Locking clasp
Much like the snap clasp, the locking clasp also utilizes a...
Memory wire
Memory wire is a hard wire that “remembers” the shape...
Multihole spacers
Multihole spacers are spacers designed for multi-strand...
Open jump ring
Open jump rings are jump rings that are not soldered shut...
Organza ribbon
Organza ribbon is a polyester/nylon blend ribbon perfect...
Post earrings
Post earrings are earrings that have a straight post at...
Sliders
A slider is a bead that will allow “sliding” back and forth...
Snap clasp
Snap clasps are clasps that lock together. They employ...
Spacer bar
A spacer bar is designed to keep the strands in...
Spacers
Spacers are used to separate the beads you want to...
Split ring
A split ring is like a key ring. It’s a wire that’s...
Spring ring
The spring ring has two non-detachable components: a...
Stations
Stations are multiple closed jump rings soldered together...
Tag
A tag is the receiving end of a clasp...
Toggle clasp
The toggle clasp has two components: a bar and a...
Trigger clasp
The trigger clasp utilizes a lever and spring to open and...
Tube Clasp
A tube clasp is a clasp that looks like a tube. They...
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