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01/13/2012 10:04 PM
OhioBeads.com: “2.5mm diamond cut rollo” and “fancy textured fishbone” chains
We wanted to tell you about 4 new chains we just got posted Thursday night. Two chains are "2.5mm diamond cut rollo" and two are "fancy textured fishbone" chains. The size of the rollo is great for necklaces, bracelets and earrings, with the added feature of diamond cuts on each link to add a little flash [...]
12/27/2011 08:56 PM
Make a Bracelet with Saturn Beads in 100% Rhodium Plate
Hi!  How are you doing today? I recently finished creating this bracelet for a Christmas gift.  Enjoyed working with these new saturn beads that frame 6mm round beads.  Its certainly easy enough to wire wrap these sweet beady units to our Rhodium plated 3.5 mm rollo chain. The 4mm corrugated round beads are also newly plated in Rhodium and fit nicely [...]
11/28/2011 11:43 PM
OhioBeads.com: Cyber-Monday jewelry chain and findings specials extended to Cyber-Tuesday and Cyber-Wednesday
Cyber-Monday jewelry chain and findings specials have been extended to Cyber-Tuesday and Cyber-Wednesday.
11/27/2011 10:42 PM
OhioBeads.com Cyber-Monday Specials
OhioBeads.com has put several items on special for Cyber-Monday at  http://www.ohiobeads.com/catalog/specials.php   Choose from colored aluminum chains, enameled brass chains, gunmetal/hematite chains, plated brass earwires and select jump rings.   Special prices are good through Tuesday, November 29, 2011.   Best Regards and Happy Shopping!   Paul http://www.ohiobeads.com/         No Tags
07/31/2011 12:12 AM
What is SLOWSHIP15? plus New Products
We wanted to tell you about two things today: First, we have some great new products to show you.  The 6mm disc chain has become a quick favorite in other finishes, so you can now get the brass chain with a Gunmetal/Hematite plate.  The 9×12.5mm flat link cable chain has been available in Antique Brass, [...]
07/23/2011 03:41 PM
OhioBeads.com How-To: Fringe Charm Necklace with New Charm Holder Finding
We have a short presentation on creating a nice fringe necklace
03/29/2011 12:03 AM
Animal Print Inspired Bracelet with Marquis Fringe Chain
 I fell in love with the Marquis Fringe Chain in gunmetal the first time I saw it. I thought it was fun and sassy. The chain is perfect for creating a bracelet (or earrings, necklace, or anklet as well) with its marquis shaped pieces of chain that dangle off the base chain. I decided to [...]
03/03/2011 08:45 PM
OhioBeads: Its been a long time since we've written. Simply ages!
We know its been a long time since we've posted.  Simply ages!  We didn't want you to think we've forgotten you, Gentle Reader.  We have been challenged with putting lots of new products on our website and software changes that REALLY slowed down our communications. We've been working hard on chain and findings plated in [...]
02/04/2011 11:30 PM
OhioBeads.com releases another Fancy Marquis Fringe Chain - This one in 18 Karat Gold Plate
OhioBeads.com releases another Fancy Marquis Fringe Chain -- This one in 18 Karat Gold Plate.
01/10/2011 07:30 PM
Revisiting Bar Link Chain at OhioBeads.com
You may have missed these exciting Antique Brass bar link chains at OhioBeads.com Antique Brass Chain _#61: 12mm Fancy Twist Bar Link Date Added: Tuesday 14 December, 2010 Price: $3.25 (Click on This Link for Price Breaks)      The twist on these bar links really dresses up this chain! Antique Brass Chain _#60: 10mm Straight [...]
11/22/2010 10:10 PM
Fancy Marquis Fringe Chain: New in Antique Brass and Gunmetal/Hematite at OhioBeads.com
These chains are so fun! Antique Brass Chain _#56: Fancy Marquis Fringe Chain and Gunmetal Chain _#56: Fancy Marquis Fringe Chain at OhioBeads.com.
10/05/2010 10:57 PM
OhioBeads.com: New Antique Copper, Antique Silver Chain and Findings
Great new chains and components we just posted tonight at OhioBeads.com!
09/28/2010 08:45 AM
OhioBeads.com New 100% Rhodium Plated Chains, Part II
We're pretty jazzed about how the rhodium plated chains look. We're showing you three more rhodium plated chains we've just added!
08/31/2010 11:40 AM
OhioBeads.com: New 100% Rhodium Plated Chains
I was inspired to put together a bracelet with our new 100% Pure Rhodium Plated Chain and new Gunmetal Caps along with some crystal and pearl beads.
08/21/2010 03:57 PM
100% Pure Rhodium Plated Chain…Rocks at OhioBeads.com
100% Pure Rhodium Plated Chain.....ROCKS!
08/08/2010 12:05 AM
Gunmetal Fancy Paddle Fringe Chain and other new products at OhioBeads.com
We wanted to highlight some new products at OhioBeads.com in the last two weeks. First up, Gunmetal Chain _#53: Fancy Paddle Fringe Chain Chain, seen elsewhere on the web for $37 per foot. We're happy to help you save money on this cool chain. Next, the curb chain and oval cable chain in antique brass [...]
08/07/2010 07:00 AM
OhioBeads.com: Cool New Gunmetal Chains
Just a quick note to let you check out the cool new gunmetal chains that just arrived at OhioBeads.com. These chains were all chosen for a weighty feel with an eye toward multi-chain necklaces that are extremely popular with designers. Gunmetal Chain _#47: Square Wire Long-and-Short Oval Chain Date Added: Friday 16 July, 2010 Price: [...]
08/06/2010 05:46 PM
OhioBeads.com: Cool Lucite Beads with Antique Brass Chain
We’ve added these new 14mm Round Lucite Beads – your choice of colors to OhioBeads.com. They are large beads, 14mm, and have a warmth in their translucent colors of light denim, rosette, amber and olivine. They have a bronzy core, veiny textural effects and are super lightweight. Lucite beads are the perfect companion to our [...]
07/11/2010 11:22 AM
OhioBeads.com: Add some Bling! New Interchangeable Large Hole Beads
Would you like the option of personalizing your jewelry to fit your mood, moment or occasion? Do you like the look of Murano glass, Sterling Silver or the sparkly bling of crystal and rhinestone? Would it be easier to add a nice bead to your collection to commemorate a special event than to remake a [...]
07/05/2010 03:56 PM
OhioBeads.com: July 2010 Coupon Code and New Products
Check out some new sterling silver chains - including a new lightweight hollow chain - and real copper components. Don't forget to shop now with the coupon code below for great savings.
04/20/2010 11:00 PM
We're posting pictures of brand new chain styles so you can have quick links to some of our latest hot chains — egg-shaped cable chain, long-and-short chain, handmade donut chain.  We're also showing bar and cable chains and swivel clasps in custom finishes that are excellent!  Use these new chains for additional texture or new [...]
04/01/2010 09:28 PM
Customer Appreciation: 1 Day Anniversary Coupon Code at OhioBeads.com!
To celebrate another business anniversary, we have set up a coupon code OB15 good for 15% savings on orders up to $150. If you want to spend more than $150 – and save more – use coupon code OB20 for a 20% savings. Use your coupon code in the "Redeem" box and click the "Redeem" [...]
03/28/2010 07:15 PM
Upcoming new chains for OhioBeads.com
Look for these new chain styles soon: As always, you can find the newest products here. Here's to your creativity! Cynthia OhioBeads.com No Tags
03/17/2010 07:55 AM
Emerging jewelry chain styles
Here are some emerging styles we see using jewelry chains.  We almost put these in the last newsletter, but pulled it at the last minute.  But then in the run up to Oscar night, we saw one of these brands plastered all over the news. Take a look at these designer examples for inspiration on [...]
03/16/2010 08:24 PM
Limited Time pricing on Imitation Rhodium chains
You are invited to try Imitation Rhodium chains at special prices for a limited time. Chains are Imitation Rhodium plate over brass.  Imitation Rhodium, a bright tin alloy, provides a cost-conscious and attractive alternative to antique silver plate. Some of our most popular chain styles, plated in Imitation Rhodium, can be seen here. Special Prices [...]

Beading Websites

  • South Sun Products - retail and wholesale semiprecious stone beads and sterling silver jewelry.
  • The Beadin' Path They have a wide selection of all types of beads, but are best known for their extensive selection of vintage beads, many of which are exclusive finds like their selection of vintage Lucite beads. They sell both retail and wholesale, and are very accommodating to jewelry designers as they offer an excellent wholesale discount.
  • Auntie's Beads - Great site featuring Swarovski Crystal Beads, Glass Beads, Charms and Bracelets, and "Karla Kam" where you can watch free online videos that show you how to complete projects that they offer.
  • Eugene Rain - We strive to offer the best quality glass while always pushing ourselves to be innovative and original. We specialize in marbles, lampwork beads, pendants, jewelry, body jewelry, decorative or functional glass art, & more. Custom work is available. If you have an idea, we can make it a reality.
     
  • The Bead Peddler™ - Wholesale seller of beads and beading supplies. Open to the public. Large selection of Czech fire polish bicones, rounds and druks; Indian lampwork beads and mixes; Bali sterling clasps, bead caps, spacers and beads; tools; findings; and stringing materials. Buy in small quantities or save on volume purchases.
  • Pieces of the Past - Your Source for Austrian Crystal
     
  • Dana's Crafts'N'Scraps - Handcrafted polymer clay gifts and collectibles. Awareness designs, imports, jewelry, beads, buttons, supplies and more. Craft links and resources.
     
  • Beadbabe.com - Offers glass, bone, horn, ethnic, Czech seed, pressed and faceted, base metal, sterling silver, and lampwork beads.
     
  • Fire Mountain Gems and Beads - Explore an abundance of beading resources, bead charts and seed bead patterns. Get inspired by our Gallery of Designs.  
  • Art and Soul Beads - Squaredells, Noodles & Cubes Low Prices, Wholesale Discounts.
     
  • Shipwreck Beads - An extensive selection of beads, beading accessories, jewelry making supplies, and literature.
     
  • The Bead Monkey - Glass, Sterling, Crystal, Stone, Kits, Classes, Free Instructions.
     
  • Harlequin Beads - Seed, pony, glass bugle beads, Czech pressed glass, Austrian crystal, delicas, bells and coins, bone and wood beads, tools, cord, semi-precious stones.
     
  • Art Beads - Wide Selection of Quality Beads. Free Shipping, No Minimum Order!
     
  • The Bead Bugle - an on-line magazine all about beads!
     
  • Dragon Beads - Glass artist Cheryl Lynn Keggan, specializing in lampwork beads, dragonettes, kitty and fishbowl bead, and vegetable beads.
     



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