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Glass and Stone

3 Victoria Cross Gallery
Rolls Court
The Market Place
Wantage
Oxfordshire   0X12-9AE (UK)

01235-772074

Hours: 24/7 online

ONLINE ONLY - Loose beads, findings and kits. See our web page for more details. Large range of Beads, Findings and Tools, now available in our online store.

Listed since Feb 2003 (by the store).
Last update: 9/11/06
(New when listed)

Empire Beads UK  (GTB Sponsor)

Unit 13, Blacklands Way
Abingdon Business Park
Abingdon - Directions (from any location)
Oxfordshire   0X14-1DY (UK) - Exact store location map

01235-527-335

Beads Uk, Great range at great prices, Swarovski Crystals, Fire Polilshed Czech Beads, Czech Seed Beads, Czech Bugle Beads, Findings, String Supplies, Pearls and more.

Listed since Mar 2008 (by the store).
Last update: 5/19/08
(New when listed)

Amy Surman Jewellery-Workshop-Resource

75 Wilkins Road
Cowley
Oxfordshire   0X4-2JA (UK)

01865-774298

Hours: Mon Closed, Tue-Thu 10-4, Fri-Sat 10-5, Sun 11-3

Complete jewellery making experience from glass and semi-precious beads, findings, cord, silver, wire, tools and PMC to workshops for both the beginner and advanced learner.

Listed since Jun 2007 (by the store).
Last update: 10/2/07
(New when listed)

The Bead Shed

Arch 13, Viaduct Estate Road
Carlisle
Cumbria   5BN-??? (UK)

(five minute drive from the M6 with parking directly outside)

01228-530696

Hours: Mon-Sat 9:30-4 except Thu til 12:30

The Bead Shed is a supplier of quality Beads and Findings and everything else needed to make your own fabulous jewellery.

Listed since Apr 2008 (by a customer).
Last update: 8/14/08

Jersey Craft Shop

Le Boulevard
St Aubin
Jersey
Jersey   ???-??? (UK)

01534-744683

Hours: Mon-Tue, Thu-Sun 9-6

Jersey Craft Shop are a bead shop in Jersey, Channel Islands, selling a wide range of beads, craft kits, bracelets, necklaces and much more!

Listed since Dec 2008 (by the store).

Semi Precious Beads

(no address provided)
Wiltshire   ???-??? (UK)

(no phone # provided)

Beautiful and unusual semi-precious beads available to the UK and worldwide. A unique selection of chunky nuggets, faceted beads and rondelles and more.

Listed since Jan 2008 (by the store).
Last update: 5/9/08

Beadgems

P.O. Box 12310
Birmingham
West Midlands   B13-3AE (UK)

0845-123-2743
Fax: same

Hours: 24/7 online

ONLINE and MAILORDER ONLY.- Beautiful Baltic Amber Beads, Freshwater Pearls, Swarovski Crystals, Gemstone Round and Shape Beads, Miyuki Delicas, Seed Beads and more. We are Websales Only.

Listed since Jun 2002 (by the store).
Last update: 7/4/08

Spice Island Craft Centre

  ACCURACY ALERT: We've received word that this store is closed.

7 Lower Temple Street
Birmingham
West Midlands   B2-4JD (UK)

0121-608-9444
Fax: 9555

Hours: Mon-Sat 9-5:30

Beads from around the world and findings.

Listed since Nov 2000 (by a customer).
Last update: 4/25/01

Bijoux Beads

2 Abbey Street
Bath
Avon   BA1-1NN (UK)

(Very close to Bath's abbey and Pump Rooms)

01225-482024

Hours: 10-5.30

Bijoux Beads has shops in Bath, Shaftesbury and Salisbury and is dedicated to supplying fashionable beads and findings from all over the world.

Listed since Jun 2007 (by the store).
Last update: 10/2/07

Shiney Company

5 Saville Row
Bath
Avon   BA1-2QP (UK)

Adjacent to the Assembly Room (near the Circus)

01225-332-506

Hours: Tuesday to Saturday 10a.m. to 5.30 p.m.

Supplier of Swarovski crystal, beads, findings, wire and tools. Jewellery and tiara workshops from beginner to advanced level, wire work, ring making and tiara classes

Listed since Apr 2008 (by the store).
No updates since then

The Beadvine

Luanshya - Trudoxhill
Frome
Somerset   BA11-5DN (UK)

(no phone # provided)

Hours: 24/7 online

ONLINE ONLY - Exquisite Venetian and Murano Glass Beads, Sparkling Preciosa Crystals, Gorgeous Seed Bead mixes from Toho, Freshwater Pearls, Beadalon, More... For Beads a little less ordinary!

Listed since Jun 2008 (by the store).
Last update: 10/7/08

Itchydo

Mill House, 268 Avoncliff
Bradford-on-Avon
Wiltshire   BA15-2QA (UK)

01225-862752

Quality semi-precious beads. Alternative beads, including seeds, dyed jade, wood, shell, glass, crystal, horn, ceramic, etc., and a range of silver findings and silver beads.

Listed since Apr 2008 (by the store).
No updates since then
(New when listed)

Crystal Imports

Dulcote Quarry
Wells
Somerset   BA5-3PY (UK)

0174-967-5827

Crystal beads and pendants.

Listed since Nov 2000 (by a customer).
Last update: 7/6/02

Art of Africa

20 Magdalene Street
Glastonbury
Somerset   BA6-9EH (UK)

01458-835343

Mainly african artifacts. Some contemporary African glass and ceramic beads.

Listed since Nov 2000 (by a customer).
Last update: 3/4/06

Deeds With Beads

  ACCURACY ALERT: The e-mail address for this store was not working as of the last update.

3, Church Gardens
St. John's Square
Glastonbury
Somerset   BA6-9LJ (UK)

01458-831963

Hours: 24/7 Online, Mon-Fri 10-5

Bali Silver Beads and Findings, Delica, Wood, Glass, Bone, Horn and Crystal Beads. Treads and a collection of jewellery. Catalogue - £3.95.

Listed since Oct 2003 (by the store).
Last update: 7/7/06

Parkers Jewellery at The Bead 'n' Glass Studio

The Courtyard Craft Centre
Huntick Road, Lychett Minster
Poole
Dorset   BH16-6BA (UK)

(Easily found by following Brown signs - just off the A35 and A350)

01202-622040

Hours: Tue-Sun 10-5, Closed Mon (except Bank Holidays)

Now in stock, huge range of Miyuki beads. We stock Beadalon, Beadsmith, gorgeous selection of semi-precious, glass beads and findings. Jewellery making workshops available.

Listed since Mar 2006 (by the store).
Last update: 7/4/08
(New when listed)

Jackie Donaldson

Rivers-Edge Workshop - Walford Mill Craft Centre
Stone Lane
Wimborne
Dorset   BH21-1NL (UK)

0120-284-1400

Fashion and semi-precious beads, classes, do commissioned work.

Listed since Nov 2000 (by a customer).
No updates since then

GJH Trading Ltd

unit A Great Bank Road
Westhoughton
Bolton
Lancashire   BL5-3XU (UK)

01942-819-809
Fax: 01942-819-913

Hours: Daily 9-5

Over 1000+ Different types of Semi Precious Gemstone Beads in Stock.We are located in Bolton and Portsmouth.

Listed since Mar 2007 (by the store).
Last update: 7/3/07

Beads Unlimited

P.O. Box 1
Hove
East Sussex   BN3-3SG (UK)

01273-740777
Fax: 01273-740778

Hours: Mon-Fri 8.30 - 5

Beads, Pendants, findings, threads. Same day despatch from high stock levels. Minimum order £5

Listed since Nov 2000 (by the store).
Last update: 9/20/05

Joliba

47 Colston Street
Bristol
Avon   BS1-5AX (UK)

0117-952-3912

Hours: N/A

MAIL ORDER ONLY - Beads from Mali and the Niger Bend.

Listed since Nov 2000 (by a customer).
No updates since then

CJ Beaders

Yew Tree House
Winscombe
Somersetshire   BS25-5NB (UK)

+44-7952-807389

Hours: Mail order - visitors buy appointment only

ONLINE and by APPOINTMENT ONLY - Specialist Supplier of Beadalon Products and Griffin Bead Cords. Supplied via our Website or at many Bead fairs around the UK.

Listed since Jul 2007 (by the store).
Last update: 12/15/08
(New when listed)

Shiney Company

4.11 - 4.12 Paintworks, Bath Road
Arnos Vale
Bristol
Avon   BS4-3EH (UK)

(Near the Majestic Wine Store )

+44-0-117-300-9800

Hours: Tue 10-9, Wed-Sat 10-5:30

Supplier of Swarovski crystal, beads, findings, wire and tools. Jewellery and tiara workshops from beginner to advanced level, wire work, ring making and tiara classes.

Listed since Nov 2006 (by the store).
Last update: 3/18/07
(New when listed)

Grove Beads

3 Grove Park
Brislington
Avon   BS4-3LG (UK)

(no phone # provided)

Hours: 24/7 online

ONLINE ONLY - Huge selection of Swarovski Crystal, Indian Glass, Peruvian Clay, Plastic, Wood and other beads.

Listed since Oct 2004 (by the store).
Last update: 1/2/06

bamba beads

7 Gloucester Road
Bishopston
Bristol
Avon   BS7-8AA (UK)

+44-0-1179249959

Hours: 10-5:30

fantastic range of beads from all the world, many unusual and exciting beads including an excellent range of semi precious.

Listed since Sep 2006 (by the store).
Last update: 12/14/08
(New when listed)

BDelicious beads

2 Triangle South
Bristol
Avon   BS8-1EY (UK)

(Clifton - close to University)

00441179-291789
Fax: same

Hours: Daily 10-6

Since 1999. Fantastic selection of beads and findings, including Swarovski crystal, Venetian glass, handmade beads, Miyuki and Toho. Classes/parties for all ages. Commissions and repairs.

Listed since Aug 2008 (by the store).
Last update: 12/16/08

The Belfast Bead Company

7 Bishopshill
Dromore
Northern Ireland   BT22-5LP (UK)

07534221885

Hours: 24/7 online and by appointment only

ONLINE and by APPOINTMENT ONLY - We supply everything to do with beads and beading. Also hold classes and workshops.

Listed since Jul 2008 (by the store).
Last update: 11/8/08
(New when listed)

BEADEARTH

68 BISHOPSHILL
Dromore
Northern Ireland   BT25-1FL (UK)

07790921908

BEADS AND BEADABLE PRODUCTS. TRAINING AND PARTIES OFFERED.

Listed since Jul 2008 (by the store).
Last update: 12/16/08
(New when listed)

Beejewelled

Unit 9, Station Road
Nr Halstead
Sible Hedingham
Essex   C09-3PY (UK)

01787-462322
Fax: 01787-460626

Hours: Mon-Fri 10-3, Sat 10-1

Large range of good quality beads, findings, stringing materials and tools. Ample parking.

Listed since Jun 2005 (by the store).
Last update: 10/2/07
(New when listed)

K and M Beadshop

(no address provided)
Cambridge   CB4-8TY (UK)

+447739801932

Hours: 24/7

ONLINE ONLYExpanding range of beads and findings for all your beading needs. Wide selection. We are always interested to hear what else you would like stocked.

Listed since Jul 2006 (by the store).
Last update: 11/5/06

Spangles (The Bead People)

1 Casburn Lane
Burwell
Cambridgeshire   CB5-OED (UK)

(no phone provided)

Hours: by appointment only

by APPOINTMENT and MAIL ORDER ONLY - Online catalog has hundreds of books on beads, beadwork and more! Our printed catalog has all the books, plus beads and beading supplies etc.

Listed since Nov 2000 (by a customer).
Last update: 3/8/05

Rocking Rabbit Trading Company

  ACCURACY ALERT: We've received word that this store no longer has a shop in Cambridge but has a location in Cottenham.

7 The Green Haddenham
Ely
Cambridgeshire   CB6-3TA (UK)

0870-606-1588
Fax :0195-425-2128

Hours: Mon-Sat 10-5

Offering discount prices for larger quantities of beads, findings, etc. Dedicated retail showroom.

Listed since Nov 2000 (by a customer).
Last update: 8/8/06

Spoilt Rotten Beads  (GTB Sponsor)

The Gallery, 20 High Street
Haddenham
Ely - Directions (from any location)
Cambridgeshire   CB6-3XA (UK) - Exact store location map

(In courtyard between the Take Away and Barbers on the High St)

01353-741670

Hours: Mon 10-1, Tues Closed, Wed-Thu-Fri 10-3, Sat 10-4

Beads, Swarovski crystal, gemstones, bali, freshwater pearls, charms, findings, tools, supplies and more! We also sell Art Clay Silver, tools and run courses and workshops.

Listed since Aug 2007 (by the store).
Last update: 10/7/08

Claire Grove Buttons

45 Castle Arcade
Wales
Cardiff
South Glamorgan   CF10-2BW (UK)

02920-382516

Millions of beads, jewellery findings, hand made buttons from around the world: wooden, horn, ceramic, glass, metal and mother of pearl. Tiny but fascinating shop.

Listed since May 2001 (by a customer).
Last update: 3/6/06

Crystals and Ice

(no address provided)
Cardiff
South Glamorgan   CF24-2AB (UK)

0845-108-6484

Hours: 24/7 online

ONLINE ONLY - Your UK source for fantastic silver and gold plated findings, fire polished beads, Preciosa crystals, Czech glass beads, semi-precious beads, tools, wires, and more beads!

Listed since Jan 2007 (by the store).
Last update: 5/9/08
(New when listed)

The Beads Nest

5 wellfield court penylan
Cardiff
Wales   CF24-3PB (UK)

029-20491218

Hours: Mon-Sat 9:30-5

large range of beads, findings for you to make jewellery. we can also make them for you.

Listed since Aug 2008 (by the store).
Last update: 12/16/08
(New when listed)

The Bead Shop

20 Frodsham Street,
Chester   CH1-3JL (UK)

01244-409-457

Hours: Mon-Sat 9:45-5:30

Visit our Aladins cave full of fabulous beads from all around the world, tool, crafts, findings and much more! Everything you need to get creative!

Listed since Sep 2006 (by the store).
Last update: 1/13/07

21st Century Beads

Craft Workshops, South Pier Road
Ellesmere Port
Merseyside   CH65-4FW (UK)

0151-356-4444 (intl. +44-151-356-4444)
Fax: 0151- 355-3377 (24 hours) (intl. +44-151-356-4444)

Loose beads and jewellery-making supplies. 72 page colour catalogue: £2.50.

Listed since Nov 2000 (by a customer).
Last update: 2/4/06

East Meets West

  ACCURACY ALERT: We've received word that this store is closed.

35 Broomfield Road
Chelmsford
Essex   CM1-1SY (UK)

(no phone # provided)

Hours: Mon-Sat 9:30-5:30

All types of beads.

Listed since Nov 2000 (by a customer).
Last update: 2/8/08

E J R Beads

81 Woodcote Grove Road
Coulsdon
Surrey   CR5-2AL (UK)

+44-20-8407-1295

Hours: 24/7 online

ONLINE ONLY - The online home for Emma Ralph's Lampwork and polymer art beads, plus a huge selection of Modern and vintage beads, craft and jewellery supplies.

Listed since Feb 2005 (by the store).
Last update: 6/4/05
(New when listed)

Baroque Beads

12 Hillbury Rd
Warlingham
Surrey   CR6-9TA (UK)

01883-623144

Hours: 24/7 online

ONLINE and by APPOINTMENT ONLY - gemstone, glass shell and precious metal beads. Pearls and handmade jewellery. Online and mail order, callers by appointment welcome. can be found at local markets.

Listed since Jul 2007 (by the store).
Last update: 11/10/07
(New when listed)

Thoughts for Guru

42 Bath Street
Leamington Spa
Warwickshire   CV31-3AE (UK)

0192-643-0665

Indian beads.

Listed since Nov 2000 (by a customer).
Last update: 6/23/03

Selectbeads

(no address provided)
Leamington Spa
Warwickshire   CV32-7TL (UK)

(no phone # provided)

Wide selection of loose beads and clasps. Special offers in store. Free postage to UK

Listed since Jun 2006 (by the store).
Last update: 10/6/06

Jewellace

  ACCURACY ALERT: The e-mail address for this store was not working as of the last update.

322 Alton Street
Crewe
Cheshire   CW2-7RY (UK)

44729732398
Fax: same

Hours: 24/7 online

ONLINE ONLY - Handcrafted precious metal lace pendants with cabochons, crystals and tumblestones which can be used in your beaded creations. Designed and created at Jewellace. Free catalogue.

Listed since Jul 2005 (by the store).
Last update: 11/3/05

The Bead Trail

Unit 5, Blakemere Craft Centre
Winsford
Cheshire   CW8-2EB (UK)

01606-884127

Hours: Daily 10-5, mailorder 24/7

Large selection of Japanese seeds and accent beads, sterling silver and gold filled clasps, tools, books and stringing materials. Courses available throughout the year.

Listed since May 2008 (by the store).
Last update: 11/4/08

Sandstones

(no address provided)
South Wingfield
Derbyshire   DE55-7NH (UK)

(The Barn - Manor Road)

0845-224-0843

Hours: 24/7 online

ONLINE and MAILORDER ONLY - Leading UK supplier of Jewellery Making equipment, including: beads, pearls, gemstones, findings, wire, tools and accessories for all your Jewellery Making needs!

Listed since Sep 2008 (by the store).
No updates since then
(New when listed)

Cottonwood Creations

  ACCURACY ALERT: The e-mail address for this store was not working as of the last update.

21 Cottonwood
Houghton Le Spring
Tyne and Wear   DH4-7TA (UK)

0191-3854040
Fax: same

Hours: 24/7 online

ONLINE and MAILORDER - Bead stringing and seed bead kits, instructions, ready made jewellery. Also wedding tiaras, embroidered fascinators and vintage style handbags.

Listed since Jan 2006 (by the store).
Last update: 8/11/07
(New when listed)

Constellation Beads

The Coach House,Barningham
P.O. Box 88
Richmond
North Yorkshire   DL11-7DW (UK)

(Just off A66 between Richmond and Barnard Castle)

01833-621094
Fax: 01833-621098

Hours: Mon-Fri 9-5

Wide range of beads from around the world in lots of finishes colours and shapes. Mail order, colour catalogue, on-line store. Fast friendly service. Classes.

Listed since Apr 2001 (by the store).
Last update: 4/6/06

Ethnic Bargains

Dudley Market
infront dorothy perkins
Dudley
West Midlands   DY2-0TR (UK)

07886863620

Hours: Mon-Sat 9-3

we sell very good quality glass beads at unimaginable prices. big collection. we will beat prices offered by any shop in uk. try the bargains.

Listed since Mar 2006 (by the store).
No updates since then

Rashbel UK

24-28 Hatton Wall
London   EC1N-8JH (UK)

020-7831-5646
Fax: 020-7831-5647

Hours: Mon-Fri 8:30 - 17:00

Findings and equipment for the jewelry industry. Verity of Silver beads, Gold Beads, Gold Filled Beads, Silver Parts, Silver tubes, Silver and Gold Sheets, Wires and Findings.

Listed since Aug 2005 (by the store).
Last update: 12/3/05

bravenew beads

(no address provided)
Peebles
Scotland   EH45-9DB (UK)

(The Old Tweedale Building on Innerleithen road - Peebles lies 40 miles South of Edinburgh in the Beautiful Scottish Borders)

01721-725982

Friendly and helpful bead shop based in the beautiful town of Peebles. Supply beads, findings and jewellery making tools. Workshops and parties run to your requirement.

Listed since Nov 2008 (by the store).

Bead Cellar (The)

  ACCURACY ALERT: The e-mail address for this store was not working as of the last update.

(no address provided)
Black Torrington
Devonshire   EX21-5PT (UK)

(Broad Street - between Hatherleigh and Holsworthy telephone)

01409-231442

Hours: Tue-Fri 10-17, Sat 10-13

Wonderful Japanese beads by Toho including the best cylinder bead in the world.... the Aiko, Czech, Swarovski, Cloisonne plus many others. Findings and tools.

Listed since Aug 2007 (by the store).
Last update: 9/1/08

Spectrum Jewellery n Beads  (GTB Sponsor)

Tinage-Tar
5 The Rowans
Bude - Directions (from any location)
Cornwall   EX23-8PS (UK) - Exact store location map

01288-355563

Hours: 24/7 online

Beads, Findings, Tools. Lampwork / Polymerclay Jewellery and Beads. Classes or our Mobile Store can visit you at an event.

Listed since Sep 2008 (by the store).
Last update: 11/8/08

Jewellery Shed

(no address provided)
Ilfracombe
Devon   EX34-8LU (UK)

(no phone # provided)

Hours: 24/7 online

ONLINE ONLY - The UK online shop for all your jewellery making supplies. We stock a vast range of beads, swarovski crystal, gemstones, pearls, findings and tools.

Listed since Jul 2008 (by the store).
Last update: 11/8/08
(New when listed)

Bunyip Beads and Buttons

McCoys Arcade, Fore Street
Exeter
Devon   EX4-3AN (UK)

01392-437377

Hours: Mon-Sat 10-5.30

We stock over 1000 different types of beads and buttons. Come and see us in our friendly shop in the heart of Devon!

Listed since Nov 2004 (by the store).
Last update: 3/8/05

Craftology

38 Kelvin Ave
Hillington Ind. Est.
Glasgow
Lanarkshire   G52-4LT (UK)

(Junction 26 off the M8 - Behind Reid's Furniture)

0141-882-1372

Hours: Mon-Sat 9:30-17:30, Sun 12-16, Thu til 21

A general paper craft store with a bead and jewellery section. We run classes and demo events. Check web for details.

Listed since Aug 2007 (by the store).
Last update: 12/12/07

Aluisa Beads

32 Chertsey Street
Guildford
Surrey   GU1-4HD (UK)

01483-456783

Hours: Tue-Sat 10-5.30, Sun 11-4, MON CLOSED

Wide range of beads from around the world. Bead work classes available.

Listed since Feb 2007 (by the store).
Last update: 7/3/07

The Bead Box

22, High Street
Knaphill
Surrey   GU21-2PE (UK)

(Next door to Co-Op supermarket - free car park at rear)

01483-473609

Hours: Daily 9-5:30 (plus classes in evening)

The Bead Box welcomes personal shoppers plus mail order via phone or e-mail, also classes (am + pm) and parties for children.

Listed since Dec 2008 (by a customer).

Sylvia Joyce Gems

12 Elmwood Avenue
Harrow
Middlesex   HA3-8AH (UK)

0208-907-9037

Pearls, gems, jewels. Phone for appointment.

Listed since Nov 2000 (by a customer).
No updates since then

Elle-Art Mosaic and Beads

46 Victoria Rd
Ruislip Manor   HA4-0AG (UK)

01895633528

Beads, classes, mosaic supplies.

Listed since Jul 2006 (by a customer).
Last update: 1/13/07

Czech Beads UK

(no address provided)
London   HA4-??? (UK)

(no phone # provided)

Hours: 24/7 online

ONLINE ONLY - Czech beads sells facetted, pressed and lampwork glass beads imported from the Czech Republic.

Listed since Jul 2006 (by the store).
Last update: 10/20/06

The Crafty Owl

54 Tiverton Road
Edgware
Middlesex   HA8-6BE (UK)

0208-952-2888 (evenings)

Hand made paper and clay beads (to your specifications if required).

Listed since Nov 2000 (by a customer).
No updates since then

Gallery Beads

  ACCURACY ALERT: We've received word that this store is closed.

29A Union Street
Hereford
Herefordshire   HR1-1SY (UK)

0143-235-6194

Hours: Tue-Sat 10:15-5

located above Marches Restaurant.

Listed since Nov 2000 (by a customer).
Last update: 11/3/08

Beads-in-Abundance

  ACCURACY ALERT: The e-mail address and URL for this store were not working as of the last update.

Unit 4 Capuchin Yard
Church Street
Hereford
Herefordshire   HR1-2LR (UK)

(Church Street runs between M and S and the Cathedral - The entrance to the Yard is half way along beside 'Cooks Haven')

01432-357-230

Hours: Tue-Fri 11:30-5, Sat 11-5, Sun-Mon Closed

Thousands of beads from around the world. Imports from the States includes 'Beadalon' wire and findings and 'Fire Design' blown glass beads. Established in 1989!

Listed since Nov 2000 (by the store).
Last update: 5/3/07

BEADS BY DESIGN

4, Nunnery Walk
Brough
South Cave
North Humberside   HU15-2JA (UK)

01430-471007

Hours: by appointment only

MOBILE STORE - Beads by Design importer and retailer of beads and jewellery, millefiori, venetian, lampwork, bead mixes, pendant drops, earrings, chokers, bangles, bracelets, beads, beads beads!!!

Listed since Jul 2005 (by the store).
Last update: 11/3/05
(New when listed)

JRM Beads, Ltd. (Beadworks)

16 Redbridge Enterprise Centre
Thompson Close
Ilford
Essex   IG1-1TY (UK)

020-8553-3240
Fax: 020-8478-6248

MAILORDER ONLY - This is the same company as The Bead Shop in London but is the warehouse. It deals in beads on a mail order basis only.

Listed since Nov 2000 (by a customer).
Last update: 4/11/08

Magpie Jewellery

P.O. Box 6355
Kyle of Lochalsh   IV40-8WE (UK)

0208-133-7858

Hours: 24/7 online

ONLINE ONLY - Lampwork glass beads direct from manufacturer for great prices. Hundreds of great quality, unusual glass, wooden, silver and gemstone beads, all at great prices.

Listed since Apr 2006 (by the store).
Last update: 1/21/08

JillyBeads

29 Hexham Road
Morecambe
Lancashire   LA4-6PE (UK)

01524-831683

Hours: 24/7 online

ONLINE and MAIL ORDER ONLY - Online suppliers for jewellery making and other craft projects. Constantly expanding product range - beads in glass, metal and bone, bead mixes, seed beads, gemstones and findings.

Listed since Aug 2002 (by the store).
Last update: 2/4/06

JewelBox International

99 Bowen Court
St Asaph Business Park
St Asaph
Clwyd   LL17-0JE (UK)

0870-770-4968
Fax: 0870-770-4969

We carry components, semi-precious stones and pearls to make finished pieces of jewellery all at discount prices.

Listed since Jun 2005 (by the store).
Last update: 10/2/05

The Bead Workshop

34 Castle Street
Wales
Llangollen
Clwyd   LL20-8RT (UK)

01978861961

Hours: 10 - 5.30

The most exciting bead shop in Wales, all sorts of beads and findings, with friendly expert advice.

Listed since Jul 2005 (by the store).
Last update: 11/3/05
(New when listed)

The Bead Gallery

19 Clasketgate
Lincoln
Lincolnshire   LN2-1JJ (UK)

(Next door but one to Theatre Royal)

01522-519826

Hours: Mon 10-5, Tue Closed, Wed-Sat 10-5, Sun Closed

Varied selection of beads, findings and stringing materials.

Listed since Feb 2006 (by the store).
Last update: 7/25/06
(New when listed)

Beadazzeled

5 St Marys Street
Lincoln
Lincolnshire   LN5-7EQ (UK)

0152-252-2116

Hours: Mon-Sat 9:30-5

New location, bigger and better store. They also produce bespoke wedding jewellery, a selection of which may be seen on our website.

Listed since Nov 2000 (by a customer).
Last update: 12/21/04

Yumyum Beads

3 Thorntons Arcade
OPPOSITE BORDERS BOOKS
Leeds
West Yorkshire   LS1-6LQ (UK)

0044-113-244-2888
Fax: same

Hours: Mon-Sat 10:00-17:30, Sun 11:00-16:30

Visit Yumyum Beads' new store in the heart of Leeds' shopping centre. Fantastic selection of beads and accessories from all over the world. Online shop.

Listed since Nov 2000 (by the store).
Last update: 3/14/07

BEAD MONSTER

7 KIRKGATE ARCADE
Otley
West Yorkshire   LS21-3HW (UK)

(NORTH OF LEEDS CITY CENTRE)

01943-461363

Hours: Open 10.30-5, Sun and Wed Closed

FOR A MONSTER RANGE OF BEAD DELIGHTS.

Listed since Jun 2007 (by the store).
Last update: 10/2/07

MrBead

1 The Firs
Off Wigmore Lane
Luton
Bedfordshire   LU2-8AA (UK)

+44 -0-1284-429340
Fax: 8701-229414

Hours: 24/7 online

ONLINE ONLY - Online store of jade, amethyst, turquoise, pearl, red coral, quartz, onyx, tiger eye, fluorite, Chinese, porcelain, faceted, and many other beads.

Listed since May 2003 (by the store).
Last update: 1/18/07
(New when listed)

Regal Crafts

(no address provided)
Leighton Buzzard
Bedfordshire   LU5-4JP (UK)

(no phone # provided)

Hours: 24/7

ONLINE ONLY - Regal Crafts sells beads, findings, other crafting items of the highest quality and sells internationally. We stock metallic beads, lined beads and many other beads.

Listed since Nov 2005 (by the store).
Last update: 4/5/06
(New when listed)

BeadAddict.co.uk

8 Charter Close
Sale
Cheshire   M33-6LF (UK)

0161-973-1945
Fax: same

Hours: 24/7 online

ONLINE ONLY - Pearls, Silver, Kits, Books, Dichroic Beads, Cabochons and Pendants, Gold, Swarovski, Sundries, Wire, Venetian Glass, and lots more for the Beadaddict - easy to navigate site!

Listed since Apr 2003 (by the store).
Last update: 2/4/06
(New when listed)

Bead Shop

52 Church Street
Afflecks Palace
Manchester   M4-1PW (UK)

0161-833-9950

Hours: Mon-Sat 10:30-6:30

Visit our Aladins cave full of fabulous beads from all around the world, tool, crafts, findings and much more! Everything you need to get creative!

Listed since Sep 2006 (by the store).
Last update: 1/13/07

Rosarama Beads

2 Beech Grove Terrace
Crawcrook, Ryton
Crawcrook Main Street
Gateshead
Tyne and Wear   NE40-4LZ (UK)

00-44-191-4139111
Fax: same

Hours: Tues-Sat. 10-5

We sell Size 15 to size 6 rocailles, feature beads, pendants, crystals, tools, books, wires, components. Workshops on different topics.

Listed since Dec 2005 (by a customer).
Last update: 8/27/06

Beadservice

31 Percy Road
Shilbottle
Alnwick
Northumberland   NE66-2HF (UK)

+44-01665-575457
Fax: same

Hours: 24/7 online

ONLINE ONLY - Stockists of Handmade Lampwork, Semi-Precious Gemstones, Czech Fire-polish and Pressed beads, Swarovski and Czech crystal, Sterling Silver and plated findings, and stringing materials.

Listed since Aug 2007 (by the store).
Last update: 12/12/07

The Bead Shop (Nottingham) Ltd

7 Market Street
Nottingham
Nottinghamshire   NG1-6HY (UK)

0115-9588899
Fax: 9588903

Hours: Mon-Sat 9-5.30, Online 24/7

Wide range of beads, tools, books and magazines; including Swarovski crystal, delicas, semi-precious and STS. Wide range of beading classes. Mail orders despatched same day.

Listed since Mar 2005 (by the store).
Last update: 7/5/06

The Craft Chain

  ACCURACY ALERT: The e-mail address for this store was not working as of the last update.

3 chain lane
Newark
Nottinghamshire   NG24-1AU (UK)

01636-701259

Hours: Mon-Sat 9.30-5.30

We have an extensive supply of beads and beading materials in the shop - not yet available on the website but soon to be added.

Listed since May 2007 (by the store).
Last update: 9/11/07

Beads by Yvonne

232 Haydn Road
Sherwood
Nottingham
Nottinghamshire   NG5-2LG (UK)

01159-622400
Fax: same

Hours: Mon-Fri 10-3

Supplier of Swarovski, Lampwork, Gemstones, Metal, Pearl and Shell Beads plus various metal findings, stringing materials, tools and kits.

Listed since Sep 2006 (by the store).
No updates since then

Beads For Beaders

Wyastone Business Park
Monmouth   NP25-3DS (UK)

01600-891528

Hours: 24/7 online

ONLINE ONLY - Gorgeous Glass Beads and beading supplies. Easy to use website - mail order only, but speedy delivery and friendly advice.

Listed since Jun 2006 (by the store).
Last update: 10/6/06

African Trade Beads

P.O. Box 251
Drayton
Norfolk   NR8-6DZ (UK)

(no phone # provided)

Hours: 24/7 online

ONLINE ONLY - Beads, Jewelry, Artefacts and Curios from the African Trade, ancient and modern, for Collectors, Designers, Lecturers and Students of African Art and History.

Listed since Sep 2004 (by the store).
Last update: 1/2/06

The London Bead Co.

339 Kentish Town Road
London   NW5-2TJ (UK)

0870-203-2323
Fax: 0207-284-2062

Hours: Mon-Fri 10-5:30, Sat 10-6

Good Variety. Catalog available. Beading classes. They specialise in Japanese Rocailles and Delicas plus Swarovski. They also have a comprehensive range of other beads and findings.

Listed since Nov 2000 (by a customer).
Last update: 4/30/01

Mr Mistry

20 Hartland Road
London   NW6-6BJ (UK)

0207-328-1959

Precious and semi-precious.

Listed since Nov 2000 (by a customer).
No updates since then

Bead Aura

3 Neals Yard
Covent Garden
London   NW9-6HT (UK)

(nearest tube station - Leicester Square or Covent Garden)

02078363002

Hours: Mon-Sat 10.00-18.00, Sun 12.00-18.00

Sell all types beads from all over the world. Beautiful location and lots of friendly and helpful staff.

Listed since Sep 2005 (by the store).
Last update: 1/2/06

Bead Games Shop

40 Cowley Road
Oxford
Oxfordshire   OX4-1HZ (UK)

01865-251629
Fax: 251134

Hours: Mon-Sat 10:30-5:30

Listed since Nov 2000 (by a customer).
No updates since then

Kingfisher Beads

81 Harold Road
Stubbington
Fareham
Hampshire   P014-2QP (UK)

(no phone # provided)

Hours: 24/7 online

Czech Glass, Indian Lampwork, Picasso, Pearls, Miracle, shell beads, gemstones, Tibetan Silver, Antique Bronze, Silver, Gold Plated findings, waxed, leather thong, keyrings, charms, mobile cords.

Listed since Aug 2006 (by the store).
Last update: 12/12/06
(New when listed)

Ideas Unlimited

17 wickfarm rd
st lawrence bay
Southminster
Essex   PC-??? (UK)

+44-1621-778804

Hours: 24/7 online

ONLINE ONLY - Beads, chips, Sterling findings - 1/2 strings of semi-precious beads, chip strands. Sterling silver findings and Bali beads, silver plated findings and gold plated findings.

Listed since Oct 2002 (by the store).
Last update: 2/4/06

Precious Sparkle Beads

7 Fitzroy Terrace
Perth
Scotland   PH2-7HZ (UK)

01738-570131
Fax: same

Hours: 24/7 online

ONLINE ONLY - Hundreds of unusual, exquisite semi-precious gemstone beads, freshwater pearls and much more!

Listed since Nov 2007 (by the store).
Last update: 3/3/08

Garuda Trading

Hedra
Lostwithiel
Cornwall   PL22-0EP (UK)

01208-873785

Hours: 24/7 online

ONLINE ONLY - Ancient collectible Beads from the Himalayan regions and beyond. Specialising in dZi, agates, decorated carnelians, coral, amber, turquoise, malas and amulets.

Listed since May 2006 (by the store).
Last update: 9/4/06

The Bead Store

11B Fore Street
Mevagissey
St Austell
Cornwall   PL26-6UQ (UK)

01726-844999
Fax: 01726-844999

Hours: Mon-Sat 9:30-5, Sun 10:30-4

UK suppliers of beads and jewellery making components. Low prices and fast delivery. Free P

amp;P on all orders over £25.00! Both retail and on-line shops.

Listed since Oct 2007 (by the store).
Last update: 2/5/08

P.J. Minerals

666A Liverpool Road
Southport
Ainsdale
Mersyside   PR8-3LT (UK)

+44 -0-1704-575461
Fax: 1704-576181

Hours: 24/7 online

Variety, mainly semi-precious. Gemstone cabochons, beads and shapes. A vast range of beads: glass beads, wood beads, porcelain and clay beads, plastic beads, pearls and metal beads.

Listed since Nov 2000 (by a customer).
Last update: 3/8/05

World of Beads

1 Stonemason's Court
Parchment Street
Winchester
Hampshire   S023-8AT (UK)

(From High Street walk between WH Smiths and Next - Cross at pelican crossing opposite cafe Centro into Parchment Street - We are approx 150 yards on right in Stonemason's Court after Bell Fine Art Gallery)

01962-861255
Fax: 02392-423612

Hours: Mon-Sat 10-5, Thu until 7

All types of bead and findings. Specialise in glass beads, especially Murano glass. Jewellery making classes and workshops available.

Listed since May 2005 (by the store).
Last update: 7/30/06

Whichcraft

13 Crookes Road
Sheffield
South Yorkshire   S10-5BA (UK)

0114-2661714

Hours: Mon - Sat 10:00-18:00

One of the largest ranges of beads in the UK. Imported speficicaly for our own shops.

Listed since Jul 2004 (by the store).
Last update: 1/2/06

Jencel

621 Ecclesall Rd
Sheffield
South Yorkshire   S11-8PT (UK)

0114-2679633

Hours: Mon-Sat 10-5:30

Beading workshops and childrens parties. Gemstones, glass, Swarovski crystals, wood, bone, pendant beads, seed beads, etc. Plated findings, sterling silver findings, threads, wire and cords.

Listed since Aug 2007 (by the store).
Last update: 12/12/07

KICHI BEADS

11 Theatre Yard
Low Pavements
Chesterfield
Derbyshire   S40-1PF (UK)

(In town centre just off the main Hisorical market section of Chesterfield)

01246-238902

Hours: Mon-Sat 9:30-5, except Wed and Sun closed

Good range of beading and jewellery making supplies, books and tools. Classes and Party Plan available. We are here to make your experience a pleasure.

Listed since Oct 2007 (by the store).
Last update: 10/7/08

www.epbeads.co.uk  (GTB Sponsor)

27 Abbeyhill
Chesterfield
Derbyshire   S42-7JL (UK)

01246556988

Hours: 24/7 online

ONLINE ONLY - Glass Bead mixes in wonderful colours. Online secure sales.

Listed since Sep 2005 (by the store).
Last update: 12/16/07
(New when listed)

Arcadia Beads and Jewellery Shop

10-11 High Street
High Street Arcade
Swansea
Wales   SA1-1LE (UK)

07969287216 or 01792456966

Hours: Mon-Fri 10-2:30, Sat 10 4:30, Sun closed

Hundreds of beads, crystals, semi-precious and findings from all around the world. Classes available from September in our vegan and vegetarian cafe next door.

Listed since Aug 2008 (by the store).
No updates since then

Charisma Beads

25 Churchyard Walk
Hitchin
Hertfordshire   SG5-1HP (UK)

01462-454054

Hours: Mon-Sat 9:30-5 except Wed 10-3, Closed Sun and Bank Holidays

The one-stop beadwork shop! Miyuki bead specialist. Books. Findings. Retail shop. Web-shop. Snail mail. Classes. Club.

Listed since Nov 2000 (by the store).
Last update: 10/1/08

Margaret and Vanessa for Beads

6 Francis Close
Stotfold
Hitchin
Hertfordshire   SG5-4ES (UK)

01462-730857

Hours: N/A

MAIL ORDER ONLY - Mostly small beads for weaving.

Listed since Jun 2001 (by a customer).
Last update: 2/4/06

Manchester Minerals

Georges Road
Stockport
Cheshire   SK4-1DP (UK)

+44 -0-1614-770435
Fax: 1614-805095

Hours: Mon-Sat 9.30 - 5

UK's leading 176-page Mail-Order Catalogue of Jewellery-making and Lapidary Supplies, Crystals and Gemstones. Our catalogue is £3.00(UK), £5.00(OVERSEAS).

Listed since Mar 2001 (by the store).
Last update: 1/4/05

Twinkle Pieces

8 Riverside Close
Surrey   SM6-7DH (UK)

07903248218

Unique Semi Precious Beads, Stone Pendants, Freshwater Pearls, Mother of Pearl Shells, Hilltribe Silver, .925 Silver and Stringing Materials.

Listed since Nov 2006 (by the store).
Last update: 6/4/07

Beads by Lili

33 Coniston Road
Chippenham
Wiltshire   SN14-0PX (UK)

(no phone # provided)

Hours: 24/7 online

ONLINE ONLY - A delicious e-boutique where you will find gorgeous up-to-date bead colours and styles.

Listed since May 2008 (by the store).
Last update: 9/9/08

Wiltshire Ceramic Beads

  ACCURACY ALERT: We've received word that this store has moved to France somewhere.

P.O. Box 456
Salisbury
Wiltshire   SP1-1YD (UK)

0172-233-3007

Hours: N/A

MAIL ORDER ONLY - Hand rolled, hand painted English ceramic beads.

Listed since Nov 2000 (by a customer).
Last update: 3/15/01

Mr Mole's Bead Empire

83/85 Crane Street
Salisbury
Wiltshire   SP1-2PU (UK)

(at The Molehole - Just around the corner from the Cathedral and the High Street)

01722-413398

Hours: Mon-Sat 9.30-5

Exciting range of pick and mix beads. Toho seed beads, Swarovski crystals and other craft equipment. Workshops in Jewellery making and beading. Established since 1990

Listed since Feb 2007 (by the store).
Last update: 10/17/07

Bijoux Beads

Swans Yard, High Street
Shaftesbury
Dorset   SP7-8JQ (UK)

01747-855688

Hours: Mon to Sat 10 - 5

We have a superb range of beads and findings sourced from around the world. We run classes to teach basic finishing technques. Secure online/mail ordering.

Listed since Nov 2004 (by the store).
Last update: 3/8/05

Stitch 'n' Craft

Swan's Yard Craft Centre
High Street
Shaftesbury
Dorset   SP7-8JQ  (UK)

01747-852500

Hours: Mon-Sat 9:30 - 5

Japanese, Delicas, Hex, twisted hex, Triangles, Bugles, Drops, Bi-cones, embroidery threads, material, cross stitch kits, canvas work, embroidery kits, craft goods. Catalogue online or hardcopy.

Listed since Nov 2000 (by a customer).
Last update: 3/8/05

The Beadster

Sun and Moon Cottage
1 Gold Hill
See Website for Directions
Shaftesbury
Dorset   SP7-8JW (UK)

01747-858719

Hours: Mon-Sat 10-5, Sun 11-4

Beads and Findings including Sterling Silver from around the world. Also at Semley Industrial Estate Wiltshire. See Website for details.

Listed since Mar 2007 (by the store).
Last update: 12/17/08
(New when listed)

Bijoux Beads

21 Queen Street
Market Square
Salisbury
Wiltshire   SP8-5RX (UK)

01722-333610

Hours: Mon-Sat, 9.30-5.30

Bijoux Beads newest shop with fashionable beads and findings sourced from reputable supplies around the world. We have beads that you won't find anywhere else!

Listed since Feb 2008 (by the store).
No updates since then

Little Beader

63a Back Lane
Rochford
Essex   SS6-9AD (UK)

07989656197

Hours: Tue and Thu 9:30-2, Fri-Sat 9:30-5

Buy beads, findings, pendants jewellery making and craft supplies from our on-line catalogue or visit us at NovaCraft in Rochford

Listed since Mar 2002 (by the store).
Last update: 2/4/06

Make Jewellery

Silvar Design, 111 High Street
Wolstanton
Newcastle under Lyme   ST5-0EP (UK)

01782-850108

Hours: Sat 10-5

Do You Make Jewellery? Jewellery components by mail order including glass beads, semi precious beads, sterling silver beads, precious metal findings and stringing materials.

Listed since Dec 2005 (by the store).
Last update: 6/15/06
(New when listed)

Chang's

  ACCURACY ALERT: We've received word that this store is closed.

43 Fulham High Street
London   SW6-3JJ (UK)

44-2077364611
Fax: 44-2073717615

Semi precious stones only. Great variety and decent prices. Also has some findings.

Listed since Nov 2003 (by a customer).
Last update: 9/28/07

ANITA'S BEADS

  ACCURACY ALERT: The e-mail address and URL for this store were not working as of the last update.

51 Burnthwaite Road
Fulham
London   SW6-5BQ (UK)

0207-385-5952
Fax: 0207-610-0263

Hours: 9 - 9.

MAILORDER ONLY - THE LARGEST IMPORTER OF VENETIAN GLASS BEADS IN THE UK, SUPPLIER OF LIBERTY'S AND THE ROYAL COLLECTION. HUGE RANGE OF SWAROVSKI CRYSTALS AND DICHROIC GLASS.

Listed since Jul 2005 (by the store).
Last update: 8/1/08

Martin's Glass Beads

7 The Close
Fairlight
Hastings
East Sussex   TN35-4AQ (UK)

0142-481-3360

Glass beads 2mm to 7mm.

Listed since Nov 2000 (by a customer).
Last update: 7/5/02

Mad About Beads

Glyndale - St. Mary's Lane
Ticehurst
Wadhurst
East Sussex   TN5-7AX (UK)

(no phone # provided)

Excellent bead looms, workshops. Beads, too.

Listed since Nov 2000 (by a customer).
No updates since then

The Red Elephant Bead Shop

3 St Marys Street Mews
Behind the cathedral
Truro
Cornwall   TR1-2BE (UK)

01872-272-314

Hours: Mon-Sat 9:30-5

Funky and fabulous beads from all around the world! Visit us in Truro or click onto our secure online shop.

Listed since Dec 2006 (by the store).
Last update: 4/2/07
(New when listed)

Meerkat

41B Killigrew Street
Falmouth
Cornwall   TR11-3PW (UK)

(Near 'The Moor' - look out for our colourful sign!)

01326-212554

Selection of Miyuki seed beads, Swarovski crystals, shells and more unusual funky beads. Wide range of findings, threads and tools also available. Visit Our Website.

Listed since Jul 2006 (by the store).
Last update: 11/5/06
(New when listed)

Chapel Crafts and Beads

  ACCURACY ALERT: The e-mail address and URL for this store were not working as of the last update.

1 Chapel Terrace
Porthleven
Helston
Cornwall   TR13-9HS (UK)

01326565733

Hours: 9 - 5.30

Selection of japanese seed beads, cloisonne, semi-precious, venetian, freshwater pearls, swarovski crystals. As unusual as we can get!!

Listed since Jun 2004 (by the store).
Last update: 8/1/08

GJ Beads

Unit 1 Court Arcade
The Wharf
St Ives
Cornwall   TR26-1LG (UK)

01736-793-886

Hours: daily 10-5

One of the UK's largest bead stores. Excellent mail order sevice. Matsuno seed beads and Czech Fire polish and pressed beads along with lots more.

Listed since Nov 2000 (by the store).
Last update: 8/5/05

Kernowcraft Rocks and Gems Ltd.

Bolingey
Perranporth
Cornwall   TR6-0DH (UK)

+44 -0-1872-573-888
Fax: 1872-573-704

Hours: Mon to Fri 9 to 4

ONLINE and MAIL ORDER ONLY - Semi Precious stones and beads, jewellery making components and tools - everything for jewellery making.

Listed since Nov 2000 (by a customer).
Last update: 3/8/05

The Bead Garden

2 Fairey Avenue
Hayes
Kent   UB3-4NY (UK)

07-905-387-551

Hours: 24/7 online

ONLINE ONLY - Well stocked with hundreds of beads and jewellery making supplies including Delicas, Sterling Silver and Genuine Pearls. Kits and patterns also available. FREE advice and support.

Listed since Jun 2004 (by a customer).
Last update: 7/7/06
(New when listed)

Grifoni Ltd

20 Denbigh Road
West Ealing
London   W13-8QB (UK)

020-8810-4418
Fax: 4417

Hours: 24/7 online

ONLINE ONLY - Suppliers of beads and pearls direct to the public.

Listed since May 2001 (by the store).
Last update: 3/8/05

Buffys Beads

2.3 Kingly Court
Carnaby
London   W1B-5PW (UK)

(nearest tube station Oxford Circus)

020-7494-2323

Hours: Mon to Sat 11 - 7, Sun 12 - 6

Buffys Beads have over 500 options of freshwater pearls and gemstone beads! Also shell/Mother of Pearl beads, Czech crystals, tools, Beadalon stringing materials and books.

Listed since Jun 2005 (by the store).
Last update: 10/2/05

Ells and Farrier

20 Beak Street
London   W1F-9RE (UK)

020-7629-9964

Hours: Mon-Fri 9-5:15, Sat 10-5:15

Shop where you pick out of catalogs and then they see if they have it in stock. Online sales as well.

Listed since Nov 2000 (by a customer).
Last update: 6/12/06

The Bead Shop

21A, Tower Street
Covent Garden
off Monmouth Street
London   WC2H-9NS (UK)

020-7240-0931
Fax: 020-