|
Combined 11o and 15o Delicas |
To make your ordering easier, we have combined our 11o and 15o Delica beads
onto single pages based on the DB color number assigned by the factory.
We think it will be easier for you to see whether or not there is a matching
15o Delica by doing it in this fashion. |
| May 2010 - Japanese 14o/15o Hex
Seed Beads |
Yes, customers can make a difference. Thanks to Rachel and Ellen, we
have added the Opaque section of our 14o/15o hex beads . These 66
beads are the beginning of our Japanese 14o/15o bead section and the colors
are available in standard shape also, even though the standard shape is not
live yet. |
| July 2008 - 7mm Flower Cups |
In response to a customer request, while watching "Le Tour de France"
working their way through the Alps, we quickly scanned and set up a page of
our smaller flower cups. Check out both sizes, the
9mm Flower Cups and the newer
7mm Flower Cups. |
June 2008 - Base Metal Chain by the Foot -
Large Links |
We've had an outstanding selection of base metal chain for months, but
thought that our on-line shoppers might also want to share in these.
Among the chains available is the Large/Small Round Link Yoke Chain.
This chain was used in Sandi's Swarovski crystal and chain project in Bead &
Button's special "Vintage Jewelry" edition published late in 2007. |
| June 2008 - 15o Delica Beads |
The first shipment of these wonderfully accurate and teeny-tiny beads has
arrived. Take a look, buy a few. You'll end up being as addicted
to these small wonders as we were when we first saw them. Perfectly
wonderful in the colors and finishes that you've grown to love over the
years and with the quality that Miyuki always puts into their Delica beads -
these little beauties will be your favorite bead before you know it. |
| April 2008 - 63 New Delicas |
Miyuki is back on track with a wonderful selection of Lined/Rainbow,
Opal/Lined/Rainbow and Lined/Sparkle Delica beads. Find the new colors
here. |
| November
2005 - 8mm Hearts |
So
pretty, the perfect accent on holiday ornament covers and for holiday
jewelry. Many colors at a great price. Come and look, come and
shop... |
| November
2005 - Hematite |
An
alternative to the magnetic hematite, these wonderful shapes of Hematite
beads are the perfect stone for men's jewelry. |
| November
2005 - Magnetic Hematite |
A
customer was looking for magnetic beads. So we put our Magnetic
Hematite up for her to look at. Our standard Hematite will
follow shortly. |
| October
2005 - New Delica Colors |
We've got LOTS of new vibrant Delica colors that
will match out with your standard 11o and 14o seed beads, as well as most
of the Czech pressed glass that is out there. Check them out on the New
Delicas page, as well as on the page(s) where
their normal Delica numbers fit in. |
| October
2005 - New Colors of 3x11
Daggers |
There
are many new colors in these popular daggers - lots of 2-Tones and great
surface finishes. Check both of the pages out for the new colors and
play with new daggers on your beaded projects. |
| October
2005 - 7x11 Horizontally Drilled
Leaves |
Wow,
it's been a while since I've had any time. But a LOT of stuff is
getting added in the next few days. Start with these lovely new
colors of our popular 7x11 horizontally drilled leaves. These have
been so popular in-store that we've never been able to have enough on hand
to add them to the website before. Indulge yourself in great colors
in a wonderful shape. |
| October
2004 - 28 New Delica Colors |
The
final shipment of Delica colors arrived and are now on both in their
appropriate number pages and on our New Delicas
page. I know the New Delicas page is very
graphics intensive, but wanted to show all of you the total color array
released this year. So, be patient, it's well worth the wait for the
download. |
| September
2004 - 29 New Delica Colors |
The
next to the last shipment of new colors arrived at a busy time of the year
for me. Even though these arrived in August, I didn't get them up on
the website until early September. Sorry for the delay. See
the colors in their appropriate numeric locations as well as on the New
Delicas page. |
| August
2004 - Czech Republic pressed glass - 5mmx7mm
Faceted Vertical Teardrops |
Shala
asked so nicely, I had to get these teardrops on line for her. Just
look at the wonderful colors to add just the right sparkle to your special
project. |
| July
2004 - Czech Republic pressed glass - 6mm
Bicones |
Not
every project calls for a lead crystal. For a slightly softer look,
we offer our 6mm Czech Republic pressed
glass bicones. The variety of colors is stunning. Choose
these as an alternative to Swarovski bicones at a lesser cost and with
different colors and appearances. |
| July
2004 - Swarovski #5301 Bicones -
Standard Colors |
We've
been working on getting our crystals up on the website for a long, long
time. You've been wonderfully patient and it's starting to pay
off! Here's the first category of crystals to hit our website - our standard
colors of the 5301 bicone style. Keep watching for more colors
and other styles of crystals - we have LOTS still to get up
here. |
| July
2004 - 19 New DELICA colors!! |
Out
of famine, comes feasting!! Nineteen additional Delica colors to
enjoy in your beadwork. Look for numbers 1451 through 1460 and 1490
through 1498 on the New Delicas page or their appropriate
color number page. |
| June
2004 - 38 New DELICA colors!!
Additional 7mm Crescents
and
8mm Butterflies, and 10mm
Butterflies
6x8 Bellflowers added!
9mm Flower Cups
|
Transparent,
transparent lustre and silver lined Delicas. The newest colors from
Miyuki are added to this beloved category of beads. Find these in
their color number order (#'s 1400 and Over) or
on the New Delicas page.
Also, new colors have been added in the 7mm
crescents and 8mm Butterflies.
A small section of 10mm
butterflies has been added to the bottom of the page of the 8mm
butterflies. You'll love the new colors - perfect for your next
floral project.
6x8 Bellflowers, stunning beads for
your garden projects in a variety of colors. You'll love them and
buy them by the dozen!!
These 9mm Flower Cups can be used by
themselves, cup other pressed glass beads in the center of the cup, or get
used as bead caps. You'll love them in your work!
|
May
2004 - Czech Republic
9o 3-cuts are now LIVE! |
In
response to a customer request, the Czech Republic 9o 3-cuts have been put
up. These faceted larger seed beads can add that perfect sparkle to
your projects. These are for you, Fern!! |
| May
2004 - 12 New DELICA colors!! |
Miyuki
has announced that more than 140 new colors will be added in 2004-2005 to
their Delica beads. We LOVE Delicas and will get the new colors up
for you to purchase just as soon as we have received them and processed
them. Here are the first 12 colors (they are also on their
appropriate color number order page). DB
color numbers 1010-1016 and 1061-1066 (two colors were backordered and will
be updated as soon as they are received). ENJOY!! |
| July
8, 2003 - Nymo B & D |
Many
beaders love working with Nymo. For many
years there was a limited amount of colors available, but no more.
We are happy to present more than 25 available colors in B (medium weight)
and D (heavier weight) sizes. |
| Web
Corrections - May 22, 2003 |
We
spent a while correcting pages that were corrupted during our last surge
and think we've found all of the errors now. BUT, if you find a page
with odd formats on it, please Email us and let us knot about it so that
we can correct it as soon as possible. We also updated with our Bead
& Button mail order department schedule on the Home page. |
April
6, 2003 - 14mm Crescents (Angel
Wings) |
We
think that the crescents, also known as Angel Wings, are fantastic
beads!! So, we just got a nice large shipment in of the larger 14mm
size. Feast your eyes on these and order quickly - we know
they'll be flying to new beading homes soon. And if you like the
14mm size, don't forget that we also carry the 7mm
size - perfect for the petite look in Angel earrings. |
| March
17, 2003 - Japanese 8o Hex Beads |
At
a request from a customer - we have updated and organized the Japanese
8o Hex beads pages. These beads are a wonderful substitute to 8o
Delica beads at 1/3rd of the cost. We have also updated our Silamide
thread page so that the shopping cart operates properly with the pull-down
choices. Sorry for the inconvenience you had experienced
before. |
| We're
BACK!! |
It's
been a hard slog with health issues and problems with computers, but we're
back and adding more products at least once a week. Sorry for the
long delays and we SO appreciate the fact that you've stuck with us
through the difficulties. We're happy to be back! |
| September
12, 2002 - Delicas |
After
a customer asked me about a Delica color, I realized that the very newest
colors had never been added. My Bad!!! I have now
added color numbers 332, 335, 340, 1001, 1004, 1051, 1052, 1053,
1054, 1055 and 1056. Look for them in their appropriate numeric
sections. |
| June
25, 2002 - Silamide Thread |
We
have had a lot of requests for our threads, and we wanted to try out some
new features of our shopping cart - so Silamide had been added to the
site. Just look for the wonderful colors of my favorite beading
thread! |
October
28, 2001 - 5mmx16mm Daggers (Page 1 and Page 2)
5mmx16mm Daggers, Page 1
5mmx16mm Daggers, Page 2 |
A
customer loved our smaller daggers, but expressed a desire to see our
larger ones. Well, we thought it would be great to show these not
only to her, but to all of our customers. Be sure to look at both
pages to see the full selection of colors we have available for
you. |
| October
21, 2001 - Japanese Fringe Beads |
I
bet you thought we'd forgotten all about you!! No - but a variety of
things in "real life" interfered with our web site work.
We're back on track to introduce the Japanese
Fringe Bead section in the Shaped Beads area. Love tiny
teardrops? These are the perfect beads for you. |
|
June 20, 2001 - 3mmx11mm Daggers (Page 1 and Page 2)
3mmx11mm Daggers Page 1
3mmx11mm Daggers Page 2 |
Jo
asked for these wonderful daggers (sometimes called spear points). We
love these and think that we have a great selection for you. Be sure
to look at both pages to see the full selection of colors to choose
from. |
June
18, 2001 - Czech pressed glass 2-Hole
Flowers & Leaves |
Ask
and you shall receive. Esther asked for 2-hole beads - specifically
the flowers. For her, here are these lovely beads. |
| March
22 & 23, 2001 - Czech Matte Transparent Rainbow seed beads (Czech
Seed Beads Index) |
Again
in response to a request for quotation, the Czech
11o and Czech 8o
Matte Transparent Rainbow seed beads have been added. This is the
first small segment of many more Czech seed beads to come. |
| March
15, 2001 - Order Forms |
Customers
have requested a printable order form that they can mail in if they would
rather not use the automatic ordering feature. In response to this,
two new pages have been added: Order
Form Information and Order Form.
Feel free to use the printable form with a fax or mail order if you
choose. |
| January
6, 2001 - New Postal Rates |
The
USPS has raised their rates beginning January 7th. Our secured
checkout form has been updated to reflect these changes. Also, our
international country choices has finally been altered to work
correctly. Sorry it took so long :-) |
| December
2000 - Four additional luscious metallic Delicas have been added to the New
Delica and the Delicas 1001+ pages. |
Love
Delica beads as much as we do? These four new Gold Lustre metallic
Delica beads gleam and will make your latest project truly
special. |
| December
2000 - The two newest Delica beads have been added to the New
Delica page and their own number pages. |
Enjoy
Matte Rhodium Plated and Matte Galvanized Silver - the newest Delica
colors. Remember, as new colors arrive, Stormcloud (Beadstorm) will
always have them available for your projects. |
| November
2000 - Two new 7mmx12mm Top
Drilled Leaves |
Find
out why this style of leaf is our most popular. Brown Olivine
Matte Vitrail and Emerald Matte Vitrail have now been added. |
| November
2000 - Bone Hairpipe four new 7mm
Crescent Beads and several new 11o Japanese seed beads |
This
item has been added because of consistent customer requests for it.
Hairpipe in bone and buffalo horn have now been added to our shopping
cart. Also, four new 7mm crescents and several new 11o Japanese
beads have been added. |
| September
2000 - Additional 9mm Leaves |
Just
in time for your fall season projects, we've almost doubled your color
selections, including some luscious fall colors. |
| September
2000 - New 7mm Crescent Beads
(Angel Wings) |
An
additional seven colors have been added to make your Holiday angel
earrings even more special. |
September
2000 - A Bunch of
Butterflies |
We
love these two sizes of butterfly beads, and know you will let your
imagination fly with these lovely beads. Check out the 8mmx12mm
Small Butterflies or the 10mmx12mm
Butterfly beads. |
| September
2000 - 5mmx7mm Square Leaf Beads |
These
beads were added to our collection for a customer who requested
them. We thought they were lovely, with delicate etched leaf veins
and a versatile shape and size. We think you'll love them
also. |
| August
2000 - 7mmx12mm Top Drilled
Leaves |
These
lovely leaves have incised patterns on them that make them particularly
wonderful. As we approach the Fall season, we're proud to offer you
another leaf for your projects. |
August
2000 - Czech Pressed
Glass 7mm Crescents |
Responding
to a request from a customer, these small center-drilled crescents, often
called Angel Wings have been added. |
| June
2000 - New Japanese 8o's |
A
new shipment of 8o beads arrived and they are getting onto their
appropriate pages as soon as we can get them checked in, tubed and
tagged. All of these will be marked as NEW
on each page. |
| June
2000 - Japanese 5o Beads |
These,
the largest seed beads made by the Japanese factories, offer a wonderful
alternative for smaller children and for embellishing your own work.
These beads are made by Toho only in round and hex styles. Take a
peek and enjoy the colors. |
| June
2000 - Japanese 8o Beads |
Again,
a customer generated request. The Japanese
8o beads come in a wonderful range of colors and are made by all three
factories in both rounds and hex styles. Come and look. |
June
2000 - Czech Pressed
Glass Leaves |
For
a requested scan for a customer, comes the beginning of our pressed
glass. These 9mm and 8mmx10mm
center drilled leaves are just waiting for you to use them in your latest
projects. Also, wonderful top drilled 9mmx14mm
leaves and larger 10mmx12mm center
drilled leaves are also added. |
| March 2000 - New Delica Colors |
Wonderful metallics and shimmery satins, these new colors are perfect for
your next project. We have set them aside on a page by themselves, but they are also
incorporated into the numeric Delica pages if you prefer to order from there. |
