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1239 Corp.

1239 Broadway, 2nd Floor
New York,  (NY) 10001

212-889-0555
Fax: 725-8494
800-275-7967

Chinese Turquoise, Fresh Water Pearls, Hematite, semi-precious beads.

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

Alrue Import Corp.

151 West 26th Street, 9th Floor
New York,  (NY) 10001

212-627-6627
Fax: 627-0744
800-26A-LRUE(2-5783)

Earrings and jewelry findings.

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

Axelrod Co.

7 W. 30th Street
New York,  (NY) 10001

212-594-3022
Fax: 947-3787 or 5669

Beads, findings, mountings, and lapidary supplies.

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

Beads On Fifth

376 5th Ave.
between 35th and 36th
Manhattan,  (NY) 10001

212-244-6616
Fax: 244-6614

Hours: daily 9 - 7:30

Jewelry, Beads, Tools, Books, and Findings.

Listed since Jul 2004 (by a customer).
No updates since then
(New when listed)

BEYOND BEADS LLC

1204 BROADWAY SUITE 303 and 304
New York,  (NY) 10001

(BETWEEN 29TH and 30TH STREET)

212-679-3178
Fax: 679-3872

Hours: Mon-Fri 10:30-5:30, WEEKENDS BY APPOINTMENT

DEALERS IN PRECIOUS and SEMI PRECIOUS BEADS AND FANCY CUTS, FRESH WATER PEARLS, STERLING SILVER FINDINGS, CHAINS and CHARMS, ETC.

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

CANICAS GEMS INC.

29 WEST 30st. STREET 4FL
New York,  (NY) 10001

212-532-6444
Fax: 532-1647

Hours: MON-FRI 9-6, SAT BY APPOINTMENT

SEMI-PRECIOUS STONES,CUBIC ZIRCONIA, FIBER OPTIC QUARTZ (CAT'S EYE), CORAL, F.W.P., GLASS BEADS AND SILVER FOIL.

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

DESIGNER'S MART, INC

1180 BROADWAY
at West 28th Street
New York,  (NY) 10001

(no phone # provided)

Semi-precious, momo, brass, cloisonne, bone, porcelain, clay, white metal, glass, plastic, metalized beads, cabochons. Findings (14K, gold filled, sterling, gold plated, silver plated, nickel plated).

Listed since Sep 2004 (by a customer).
Last update: 1/17/05

Harmony Arts (U.S.A.) Co., Inc.

246 Fifth Avenue
New York,  (NY) 10001

Fax: 212-576-1872

Minimum order: $100 - Beads, beaded jewelry, carvings, cloisonne beads and parts, gifts, importers.

Listed since Nov 2000 (by a customer).
Last update: 10/8/04

LITA TRADING CORP.

1160 Broadway
corner of 27th St
New York,  (NY) 10001

212-889-8936
Fax: 212-779-0621

Semi-Precious Beads, Pearls, closionne and findings.

Listed since Mar 2003 (by a customer).
Last update: 10/2/05
(New when listed)

LUCKY GEMS and JEWELRY FACTORY

1220 BROADWAY 3/F
New York,  (NY) 10001

212-268-8866
Fax: 268-8515

MANUFACTURERS OF SEMI-PRECIOUS STONES, FACETTED BEADS AND FRESH WATER PEARLS. FACTORY PRICES WILL BE OFFERED TO QUANTITY BUYERS. SHOWROOM IN LOS ANGELES, CA.

Listed since Sep 2004 (by a customer).
Last update: 9/6/05
(New when listed)

Sandaga - A Div. of Bhens Products

1231 Broadway at 30th St
New York,  (NY) 10001

212-532-6820
Fax: 212-213-6409

Hours: Mon-Sat: 8-6

Great shop on the corner with everything you need for making jewelry and crafts. . .and then some. All kinds of beads, findings, and craft items

Listed since Aug 2004 (by a customer).
Last update: 9/6/05

STONE USA Inc.

1204 Broadway Suite#301
New York,  (NY) 10001

212-447-5268
Fax: 447-5269

Hours: Mon To Fri 10 to 6, Sat by appointment only

Our mission is to offer high quality Pearls and Precious gems at the lowest possible price.

Listed since Apr 2004 (by the store).
Last update: 11/7/08

Beads of Paradise

16 East 17th St.
New York,  (NY) 10003

(between Fifth Avenue and Broadway)

212-620-0642

Hours: Daily 11-7

Very nice and helpful.

Listed since Sep 2004 (by a customer).
Last update: 3/9/07

Piedras Beads

75 East 4th
New York,  (NY) 10003

(between 2nd Ave and Bowery - East Village)

212-598-0228
Fax: 598-0252

Hours: Mon 2-8, Tue/Thu 12-8, Fri-Sat 12-9, Sun 12-7

Very good prices and the service is great!

Listed since Feb 2008 (by a customer).
Last update: 6/3/08

Sunder's International Inc.

15 W. 26th Street
New York,  (NY) 10010

212-545-1663
Fax: 545-1752

Glass, horn, bone, metal beads.

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

Femmegems NoLita

280 Mulberry Street
New York,  (NY) 10012

212-625-1611

Funky *Design-Your-Own-Jewelry* shop. Semi-precious and precious stones by the strand. Super chunky nuggets of turquoise to teeny briolets of sparkling amethyst...fabulous selection.

Listed since Feb 2004 (by a customer).
Last update: 9/6/05

Leekan Designs

93 Mercer Street
New York,  (NY) 10012

212-226-7226
Fax: 226-3419

Beads, Asian folk arts, and antiques.

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

The Style Bead Shop

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

13-17 Elizabeth Street, Unit #4
New York,  (NY) 10013

212-966-8565
Fax: 376-1316

Full line of beads, findings, tools.

Listed since Nov 2000 (by a customer).
Last update: 8/9/03

Bead Weyr

  ACCURACY ALERT: We've received word that this store has closed or moved.

98 Christopher Street
New York,  (NY) 10014

212-929-6280

Hours: 12 -7 every day

Listed since Nov 2000 (by a customer).
Last update: 4/24/02

Oceanic Linkways Inc.

303 5th Avenue, Suite 904
New York,  (NY) 10016

212-213-5224
Fax: 213-5230

Beads, semi-precious beads, tumbled gemstones.

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

Aurora's Beads and Jewelry

242 E. 28th Street
New York,  (NY) 10016-8521

212-779-1729

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

Acme Designs corp

1170 broadway suite 809-811
New York,  (NY) 10017

212-532-0023

Hours: 10-5

Beads: Bone, Stone, procelian, Closinne, cinnebar. Please check site for information.

Listed since Apr 2004 (by a customer).
Last update: 9/6/05

Amola

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

47 W. 37th Street
New York,  (NY) 10018

212-869-9718
Fax: 869-9774

Variety of beads, glass beads, trade beads, etc.

Listed since Nov 2000 (by a customer).
Last update: 8/14/03

Bead House, Inc.

256 W. 38th Street, 7th floor
New York,  (NY) 10018

212-714-1420
Fax: 967-5015

Catalog available. Glass, metalized, plastic, silver beads, pearls, supplies, costume jewelry; custom pearlizing, spraying and electroplating.

Listed since Nov 2000 (by a customer).
Last update: 9/12/03

Beads and Gems International

66 W.37th St
corner of 6th Ave
New York,  (NY) 10018

212-904-1690
Fax: 904-1691

Huge selection of pearls, precious and semi-precious stones. Very nice and knowledgeable.

Listed since Mar 2007 (by a customer).
No updates since then
(New when listed)

Beads World

1384 Broadway
New York,  (NY) 10018

(between 37th and 38th St)

212-302-1199
Fax: 302-2330

Hours: Mon-Fri 9-7, Sat 10-5, Sun 12-6

Great selection of beads and source for beading materials, books and magazines.

Listed since Oct 2004 (by a customer).
Last update: 9/6/08

Benmark div of Margola Corp

48 west 37 street
New York,  (NY) 10018

(34 midtown station between 6th and 5th ave)

212-594-9180
Fax: 212-594-8593

Hours: Mon-Fri 9-6, Sat 10-4

jumprings, eyepins, headpins, earwires, clasps, charms, earclips, key rings, crimp beads, craft tools, pierced posts, supplies and more. The right product at the right price.

Listed since Oct 2006 (by the store).
Last update: 2/27/07

Elliot, Greene, and Co.

37 W. 37th Street
New York,  (NY) 10018

(Between 5th and 6th Avenues - closer to 6th)

212-391-9075
Fax: 391-9079

Hours: Mon-Fri 8-4:30

Huge selection of beads: charlotte, seed, pony, crow, 2-cuts, 3-cuts, Czech Republic glass, wood, metal, plastic, porcelain, fire-polished. Sequined and beaded appliques of all kinds

Listed since Nov 2000 (by a customer).
Last update: 2/27/07

Exquisite Gem andJewelry Group Inc.

40A West 37th Street
New York,  (NY) 10018

(Between 5th and 6th Ave)

212-302-3332
Fax: 212-695-8899

Hours: Mon-Fri 9-7, Sat-Sun 10-7

Gemstone, Semi-precious Stone, Freswater Pearl, M.O.P (Shell), Coral, Turquoise, Findings, Gemstone Jewelry.

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

Fun 2 Bead

1028 6th Ave.
New York,  (NY) 10018

(Between 38th St. and 39th St. On 6 Ave)

212-302-3488
Fax: 212-944-6219

Hours: Mon-Sun 10 - 8

New Design Beads designed and manufactured by our factory every month. Come and find beads you can never find anywhere else.

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

Gampel Supply Corp.

11 W. 37th Street
New York,  (NY) 10018

212-398-9222 or -9223
Fax: 840-7810

Beads, mostly rhinestones, Czech firepolished beads in basic colors, plastic, wood and pearls; findings and supplies.

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

Margola corp

48 west 37 street
New York,  (NY) 10018

(any train to 34 street station bewteen 5th and 6th ave on 37 street)

212-695-1115
Fax: 212-594-0071

Hours: Mon-Fri 9-6, Sat 10-4

preciosa crystal stones and beads. czech glass beads seeds, 2cut, 3cuts, bugles, fire polish, round smooth (druck), roller (crow) rhinestone rondelles, rhinestone balls and more.

Listed since Oct 2006 (by the store).
Last update: 2/27/07

New York Beads

1026 6th Ave.
between 38th and 39th
Manhattan,  (NY) 10018

212-382-2994
Fax: 382-1060

Hours: Daily 9-7

New York's One Stop Shop for Jewelry, Beads, Trimmings, Tools, Books, and Findings. A favorite. Competitive prices and offerings.

Listed since Jul 2004 (by a customer).
Last update: 2/14/06

Phoenix Stone and Beads Import, Inc.

5 West 37th Street 1st Floor
between 5th and 6th
New York,  (NY) 10018

212-278-8688
Fax: 278-8919

Hours: Mon-Sat 10-6:30

Huge selection of semi-precious gemstones, sterling silver and gold-filled findings, crystals, seed beads, organic beads, wood, nuts, laminated beads, horn, bone, sterling silver and a lot MORE.

Listed since Oct 2004 (by a customer).
Last update: 12/17/08

Toho Shoji Inc.

990 6th Avenue
New York,  (NY) 10018

(around corner from 37th St.)

212-868-7465 or 7466
Fax: 868-7464

Hours: Mon-Fri 9-6, Sat 10-5

They have been upgrading their selection quite alot. Miyuki Seed beads, Matsuno, Czech Swarovski. Amazing color selection. Chains and findings. Variation is also great.

Listed since Nov 2000 (by a customer).
Last update: 2/14/06

Elvee/Rosenberg

11 West 37th St.
New York,  (NY) 10018-6235

212-575-0767
Fax: 575-0931

Established in 1914. FASHION BEADS, SIMULATED PEARLS, CABOCHONS, STERLING SILVER, and AUSTRIAN CRYSTAL COMPONENTS and related jewelry parts. Huge collection of original vintage glass beads.

Listed since Nov 2000 (by a customer).
Last update: 12/3/05

York Novelty Imports

10 West 37th Street
New York,  (NY) 10018-7497

212-594-7040
Fax: 594-8226
800-223-6676

Established 1924, Czech seed and all other glass beads, including beads from India and Japan. Not a full service retail store and carries few findings.

Listed since Oct 2000 (by a customer).
Last update: 12/6/05

Himalayan Crafts

2007 Broadway
New York,  (NY) 10023

212-787-5000
Fax: 744-8778

Full-service bead shop specializing in antique African Trade beads.

Listed since Nov 2000 (by a customer).
Last update: 4/3/01

Bruce Frank Beads

215 W. 83rd Street
off Amsterdam Avenue
New York,  (NY) 10024

212-595-3746
Fax: 212-873-6069

Hours: Daily 11:30-7:30

Seed beads, some 13/o, lots of 12/o.

Listed since Nov 2000 (by a customer).
Last update: 4/23/07

46 Jewelry Supply Inc

46 West 46 St
New York,  (NY) 10036

212-221-6088
Fax: 221-6181

Hours: 9.30 to 7.30

Sell tools and supplies for Jewelers, Beaders and Art Clay etc.

Listed since Oct 2004 (by the store).
Last update: 9/6/05

Amba Gem Corp.

1212 6th Avenue, Room 2302
New York,  (NY) 10036

212-840-6860
Fax: 944-0360

Cabochons, faceted gems (including emeralds, rubies and sapphires).

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

Dikra Gem Inc.

56 W. 45th Street, Suite 1005
New York,  (NY) 10036

212-869-6332
Fax: 869-6367
800-87-DIKRA (3-4572)

Semi-precious stones and cubic zirconia - variety of shapes, colors, sizes, and cuts.

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

DRS Jeweler's Department Store

56 W. 47th Street
New York,  (NY) 10036

Voice: 212-819-0237
or 800-223-8960
Fax: 212-354-2270
or 800-526-8682

Grobet tools, Grobet jewelry manufacturing supplies (anything in the Grobet Catalogue), Foredom Power tools and accessories, findings, colored stones and beads.

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

Emaco Co., Inc.

48 W. 48th Street, Suite 600
New York,  (NY) 10036

212-382-0123

Beads, cabochons, semi-precious shaped beads.

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

Metalliferous

34 West 46th Street
New York,  (NY) 10036

(between 5th and 6th Avenues)

212-944-0909
Fax: 944-0644
888-944-0909

Hours: Mon-Fri 8:30 to 6, Sat 10 to 3 (closed Sat in Summer)

Metal beads, charms and findings: brass, copper, rich low, nickel silver, sterling silver, niobium, pewter, aluminum; sheet, wire, circles, rod, etc. Tools and stringing supplies.

Listed since Nov 2000 (by a customer).
Last update: 12/6/05

Ross Metals

54 W. 47th Street
New York,  (NY) 10036

212-869-1407
800-654-ROSS

Wire and Plate, Castings, Findings, Solder, Chain.

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

Shri Impex Inc

17 W 45th Street # 404
New York,  (NY) 10036

212-575-0298
Fax: 212-398-1776

Hours: Mon-Sat 10-6

silver beads, gemstones, cut stones and silver jewelry - Known for quality , perfection with service. A pioneer in silver beads and natural gemstone beads industry.

Listed since Sep 2006 (by the store).
Last update: 1/13/08

Taj Co.

42 W. 48th Street, Room 203
New York,  (NY) 10036

212-944-6330
Fax: 944-6366

Beads, semi-precious beads, precious gems.

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

Adris Corporation

22 W. 48th Street, Suite 1205
New York,  (NY) 10036-1803

212-575-4842
Fax: 575-2841
800-229-3747

Amethyst, aquamarine, Black Star sapphires, beads and cabochons, other gems (rough and faceted), and semi-precious stones.

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

Stonex Corp

29 W. 47th, store 15
New York,  (NY) 10036-2807

212-302-0585

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

A World Of Beads

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

42 Taft Ct.
Staten Island,  (NY) 10314

718-982-7707
Fax: 718-370-7512

Hours: 9-6

Importer of Czech Republic and Austrian (Swarovski) beads and crystals. Discount prices to the public. Special discounts are offered to buying groups.

Listed since May 2004 (by the store).
Last update: 12/16/06

Two Continents Bead Connection

200 Marcy Place, #2F
Bronx,  (NY) 10356

(no phone # provided)

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

BEADWORKS  (GTB Sponsor)

96 Westchester Ave. - Directions (from any location)
White Plains,  (NY) 10605 - Exact store location map

(Across from Nordstrom's - Free parking available at Stop and Shop)

914-437-7666
Fax: same

Hours: Check website for hours

Biggest assortment of beads, findings and jewlery making materials in Westchester, semi-precious, pearls, glass and wood, African to Asian, sterling and gold to plated. Classes.

Listed since Apr 2007 (by the store).
Last update: 6/13/08

Beadwildered Women

39 Hudson Avenue
Nyack,  (NY) 10960

845-353-3827

Hours: Tue-Sun 11 - 6, closed Mon

Great bead store with vintage beads, crystals, buttons, findings and other wonderful things. Classes by various well known beaders and the atmosphere is always upbeat.

Listed since Dec 2003 (by a customer).
Last update: 10/2/05

Eastern Findings Corp.

116 County Courthouse Road
Garden City Park,  (NY) 11040

(one block from Merillon Avenue Long Island Rail Road Station)

516-747-6640
Fax: 747-6650
800-EFC(332)-6640

Hours: Mon-Fri 9 - 4:30, Closed 12:30-1:30 for lunch

Beads, charms, and findings. Our catalog costs $10 which is refunded with your first purchase of $50 or more.

Listed since Nov 2000 (by the store).
Last update: 8/2/05

Haven Art

29 Haven Ave
Port Washington,  (NY) 11050

(Near the LIRR Port Washington Station on Haven Avenue)

516-944-6765

Hours: Mon-Fri 10-7, Sat-Sun 10-5

Unique bead shop offering children's and adult classes, gallery, instruction, open beading nights and parties. Unique beads and pendants made on premises by local artists.

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

Mode Int'l, Inc.

  ACCURACY ALERT: We've received word that this store is wholesale only. It's removal from the list is pending confirmation.

5111 Fourth Avenue
Brooklyn,  (NY) 11220

718-765-0124
Fax: 765-0126
800-MODE (6633)-527

Hours: by appointment only

MAILORDER and by APPOINTMENT ONLY - Czech glass beads, crystals, pearls and rhinestones including: Preciosa crystals firepolish, druk, pressed glass, lampwork, bicones, rosary chain, glass mixes, wire, stretch elastic, tools, etc.

Listed since Nov 2000 (by the store).
Last update: 4/8/08

Billie Beads

4715 Surf Avenue
Brooklyn,  (NY) 11224

(no phone # provided)

Polymer clay beads and gifts.

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

Brooklyn Bead Box

244 Douglass
Brooklyn,  (NY) 11231

(on the corner of Douglass)

718-855-2375

Hours: Daily 12-7

Glass and semiprecious beads, sterling silver findings, Swarovski crystals. Gold, silver, and gold-plated ear wires and closures. Tools and instruction books. Classes for all levels.

Listed since Dec 2008 (by the store).
(New when listed)

Palcom International Co.

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

61-28 219 Street
Bayside,  (NY) 11364

718-428-7342
Fax: 428-8023

Glass beads, cabochons, amber, silver beads, tumbled gemstones, precious and semi-precious stones.

Listed since Nov 2000 (by a customer).
Last update: 12/3/05

Forest Corner, Inc.

95-22 63rd Road Suite 522
Rego Park,  (NY) 11374

718-275-0197

Hours: Mon-Fri 10-6

Philippine Wood Beads, sheep eye nuts, bagging nuts, kukui nuts and other jewelry products. Special orders for custom made Philippine jewelry. Nice people and products.

Listed since Sep 2005 (by a customer).
Last update: 11/9/07

Judith Koenig

69 burns street
Forest Hills,  (NY) 11375

718-896-5956

Hours: by appointmeny only

<> - fabulous collection of vintage beads and vintage swarovski. selling beads since 1974.

Listed since Nov 2000 (by the store).
Last update: 7/8/07

Alyoopgallery.com

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

75-51 67th Drive
Middle Village,  (NY) 11379

(within Village Stylist - Metropolitan Ave - 20 min from NYC)

718-280-8495

Hours: Wed thru Mon 11 - ??? Till the last person is ready to go home

Not the largest but with awesome lampwork from top artists. Classes several times per week!! Very nice, high quality beads. Visiting instructors. New beads daily.

Listed since Sep 2005 (by the store).
Last update: 11/6/06
(New when listed)

ACE HANDICRAFT

314 Hempstead Turnpke
West Hempstead,  (NY) 11428

516-292-1478

Hours: Mon-Fri 9:30-7, Sat 9:30-6, Sun 12-4

crystal,semi-precious beads, glass beads, pearls, precious metals and costume findings, craft items, tools, stringing materials, etc. Very helpful friendly staff and owner.

Listed since Aug 2003 (by a customer).
Last update: 10/2/05

Bead Gallery Ltd

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

266 Merrick Road
Rockville Centre,  (NY) 11570

516-764-2323

Listed since Nov 2000 (by a customer).
Last update: 7/23/03

Amazon Imports

P.O. Box 58
Williston Park,  (NY) 11596

516-621-7481
Fax: 741-9251
800-888-GEMS(4367)

Alexandrite, amethyst, aquamarine, citrine, emeralds, faceted gems, kunzite, sugilite, tanzanite, topaz, tourmaline.

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

Beads n' Stitches

539 Bedford Ave
Bellmore,  (NY) 11710

(Bellmore Village - North of Sunrise Hwy)

516-783-1124

Hours: Mon-Sat 10-6, Thu-Fri til 9

Largest selection of beads on Long Island. Jewelry making supplies and classes. Swarovski, sterling, Delica beads.

Listed since Dec 2002 (by the store).
Last update: 8/9/06

Touch-Adjust-Clip Co., Inc.

1687 Roosevelt Avenue
Bohemia,  (NY) 11716

516-589-3077
Fax: 589-7489

Findings.

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

Larry and Muriel Hill

131 Split Cedar Drive
Islandia,  (NY) 11722

516-234-0884

Hours: N/A

MAIL ORDER ONLY - Beading pliers. $25, includes shipping. Send check or money-order payable to Muriel Hill to the address above and/or send shipping address to Larry via e-mail.

Listed since Nov 2000 (by a customer).
Last update: 4/10/08

The Bead Market

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

95 Bi County Blvd.
Farmingdale,  (NY) 11735

631-756-9843
Fax: 756-9845

Hours: Mon-Thu 9-4:30, Fri 9-4, Sat-Sun CLOSED

The Largest Selection of Beads and Rhinestones on Long Island!

Listed since Nov 2000 (by the store).
Last update: 8/6/08

Stringin' Along

P.O. Box 2064
Massapequa,  (NY) 11758

516-804-9456

Hours: by appointment

Beadwork classes for all skill levels, Feel free to shop during any class even if you are not taking that class, Mail Order

Listed since Sep 2004 (by the store).
Last update: 9/6/05
(New when listed)

Keep Me In Stitches

77 Smithtown Blvd.
Smithtown,  (NY) 11787

631-724-8111
Fax: same

Hours: Mon-Sat 10-5, Wed til 9, Thu til 6, Sun. 11-4

unique beads and high end yarns, free instruction, finishing, adult and children's breading and knitting workshops, children's birthday parties, showers. Our workshops are always full.

Listed since Oct 2002 (by the store).
Last update: 11/3/05

Park Ave Beads

3341 Park Avenue
Wantagh,  (NY) 11793

(one Traffic Light north of Sunrise Hwy - Across from Thom Thom Resturant)

516-221-7167
Fax: 516-409-6230

Hours: Mon-Sat 10-6, Wed Closed during July and August

Semi Precious Stone Beads, Fresh Water Pearls, Swarovski Crystal, Czech Glass, Trhead, Tools, Bead supplies and classes

Listed since Jul 2006 (by the store).
Last update: 7/8/06
(New when listed)

The Bead Connection, Inc.

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

396 Woodbury Road
Hicksville,  (NY) 11801

(Southwest corner of Woodbury and So. Oyster Bay Roads)

516-931-3272

Hours: Tue-Sat 10-6, Sun 12-5, Mon Closed

LARGE selection of semi-precious, glass beads, crystals, findings and more. Instructional workshops. Birthday and ladies night-out parties.

Listed since Jan 2006 (by the store).
Last update: 9/7/07
(New when listed)

Island Bead and Jewelry LTD

510-c Montauk Highway
Eastport,  (NY) 11941

(just ten minutes from riverhead - check our website for a map)

631-325-2323

Hours: (Summer) Mon-Thu 10-7, Fri-Sat 10-8, Sun 11-6

Full service Jewelry supply store. Semi precious stones, pearls czech glass, swarovski, silver gold, tools, classes.

Listed since Mar 2007 (by the store).
Last update: 11/8/08
(New when listed)

Wall Street Bead Exchange

14 Wall Street
Southampton,  (NY) 11968-4837

631-283-6843

Some handmade glass beads, beads and findings from around the world, classes too.

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

Kuma Beads

810 Saratoga Road
Burnt Hills,  (NY) 12027

(Corner Lake Hill Rd and Route 50)

518-384-0110
Fax: 399-0677

Hours: Mon and Wed-Fri 11-6, Sat 11-4, Sun/Tue Closed

A great place to find all kinds of gemstone strands. Beginners and Advanced beaders welcome. Classes are offered by appointment. LOW PRICES AND FRIENDLY ATTENTION!!!

Listed since Nov 2000 (by the store).
Last update: 4/30/08

Lotus Beads  (GTB Sponsor)

155 Delaware Ave
Across from Delaware Plaza - Directions (from any location)
Delmar,  (NY) 12054 - Exact store location map

518-439-2323

Hours: Tue/Wed/Thu 1-5, Fri 1-8, Sat 11-5

Largest bead store in area. All types of beads, findings and jewelry making supplies. Classes in wire wrapping, seed beading, chain maille, silk knotting and many more. Come join the fun!

Listed since Jun 2006 (by the store).
Last update: 9/25/08
(New when listed)

Bumble Beads

620 Loudon Road
Latham,  (NY) 12110

(Off of Route 50 - behind Dunkin Donuts)

518-885-0103

Hours: Tue-Sat 10:30-5, Sun 12-5

Large selection, semi-precious stones, Swarovski crystal, beautiful glass beads. Truly the best selection in the area. Lots of classes. Friendly staff - very willing to help.

Listed since Oct 2005 (by the store).
Last update: 10/1/07
(New when listed)

Nice People Co., Inc d/b/a ART IN DESIGN

  ACCURACY ALERT: We've received word that the storefront is closed but they are still doing shows.

595 New Loudon Road
Latham,  (NY) 12110

(Newton PLaza shopping center - next to the UPS store)

518-218-9800

Hours: see website

MAILORDER ONLY - Vintage and new Swarovski Austrian Crystals, Czech and German glass beads, Torquise, Bone, Brass. Lamp work from the Czech Republic, China and Indonesia. One-of-a-kind beads.

Listed since Nov 2000 (by a customer).
Last update: 9/13/08

Glitzy Glass Studio

15 Donnelly Drive
East Greenbush,  (NY) 12144

(off Phillips Road in East Greenbush)

518-301-0129

Hours: CALL FOR APPOINTMENT

by APPOINTMENT ONLY - Glitzy Glass Studio makes one of a kind lampwork beads for beaders dedicated to using only high quality beads in their designs. Exclusive Studio.

Listed since Mar 2005 (by the store).
Last update: 8/11/07
(New when listed)

Dana Rudolph and Company

209 - 211 River St.
Troy,  (NY) 12180

518-273-4532

Hours: Mon-Fri 11-6, Sat 11-5, Sun 12-5

Troy's newest and ONLY beadshop for the serious bead designer! Unbelievably beautiful selection of gemstone beads and pearls - Swarovski, Miyuki, supplies, tools and classes.

Listed since Mar 2004 (by the store).
Last update: 9/6/05
(New when listed)

Island Beadary

28 George street
Green Island,  (NY) 12183

(North of Green Island Bridge)

518-326-1704

Hours: Mon-Thu 11-6, Fri-Sat 11-7, Sun 11:30-5

Large selection of gemstones, Swarovski crystals, Pearls, Czech glass beads, Sterling Silver jewelry and hand crafted pieces by Robin. Classes and Parties as well.

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

2 Bead or Not 2 Bead

1234 Western Ave.
Albany,  (NY) 12203

866-733-5233
Fax: 518-458-1007

Hours: 24/7 online

ONLINE ONLY - A plethora of beads including delicas, czech glass, swarovski crystal, bali silver, semi-precious, german glass, vintage, etc. A variety of findings, tools, books, and kits.

Listed since Jul 2004 (by a customer).
Last update: 4/7/08

Diva Beads and Jewels

1800 State Street
Schenectady,  (NY) 12304-2024

(approx. one half mile east of Rte. 7 - across from Stewart's and Blue Ribbon Diner)

518-346-1800

Hours: Tue-Sat (call for hours)

Very good and growing selection of beading supplies. Weekly classes in bead weaving. Jewelry made by owner available. Instructor is knowledgeable, encouraging, creative and fun!

Listed since Sep 2006 (by a customer).
No updates since then
(New when listed)

Woodstock Bead Emporium

54 Tinker Street
Woodstock,  (NY) 12498

845-679-0066
Fax: 845-679-0055
Orders only: 888-290-9663

Hours: Daily 11-6

Full service beadstore. Czech and Japanese seed beeds, delica, semiprecious, bone, bali silver, dichroic, books, findings, threads, etc. Miyuki Delicas. Mailorder - atalog free with order.

Listed since Nov 2000 (by the store).
Last update: 12/6/05

Adornments

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

57 Main Street
New Paltz,  (NY) 12561

914-255-7332

Beads, seed beads, findings, books, classes.

Listed since Nov 2000 (by a customer).
Last update: 8/12/05

Judybeads

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

255 Old Ford Road
New Paltz,  (NY) 12561

914-255-7207
Fax: 255-0541

Pricelist available. Japanese beads.

Listed since Nov 2000 (by a customer).
Last update: 8/12/05

THE BEAD VAULT

27 east main street
Pawling,  (NY) 12564

845-855-3216

Hours: Tue-Sat 10 - 5

Unusual rare, vintage, and new stylish beads from all over the world. Warm, fun, friendly atmosphere. Classes and beading parties. Welcome to sit and bead.

Listed since Feb 2005 (by the store).
Last update: 8/24/05
(New when listed)

Bead Spring  (GTB Sponsor)

7 West Market Street - Directions (from any location)
Red Hook,  (NY) 12571 - Exact store location map

(Just West of the light in the center of Red Hook)

845-758-9037

Hours: 7 days 12-6, Thu until 9

Wide selection of unususal and rare beads. Friendly helpful staff, in store work table. Call for classes and workshops. Join us for Thursday Bead Nights.

Listed since Sep 2005 (by the store).
Last update: 1/10/08
(New when listed)

BEADZO

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

60 Broadway
P.O. Box 192
Tivoli,  (NY) 12583

(100 miles north of NYC in the beautiful Hudson Valley - close to Bard College)

845-757-5306
Fax: 757-5305

Hours: Thu-Sat 11-6, Sun 11-4:30
Additional seasonal hours and by appointment

Ethnic, Fun, Vintage, Collectible Beads and more! All basic beading supplies, tools and findings. Classes, workshops, parties. Well trained staff in a warm, friendly environment

Listed since Jul 2005 (by the store).
Last update: 9/7/06

I Dream of Beading

488 Freedom Plains Road [Route 55]
Freedom Executive Park, Suite # 107
Poughkeepsie,  (NY) 12603

845-452-7611

Hours: Tue-Fri 10-6, Thu til 8, Sat 10-4

The Hudson Valley's Newest Bead Shop as of Nov 2003. Delicas (300 + colors), Sterling silver and gold findings, Semi-Precious Gemstones, Freshwater Pearls, Books, Magazines, Classes.

Listed since Nov 2003 (by the store).
Last update: 10/2/05
(New when listed)

Bay Street Beadworks  (GTB Sponsor)

88 Bay Street - Directions (from any location)
Glens Falls,  (NY) 12801 - Exact store location map

(Just north of Downtown Glens Falls - next to Cumberland Farms)

518-798-BEAD
Fax: 798-4304

Hours: Mon-Sat 11-6, Sun Closed

Thousands of strands, quality semi-precious gemstones and tons of focal beads. Friendly and helpful staff.

Listed since Sep 2007 (by the store).
Last update: 2/27/08
(New when listed)

Stavion Beads

55 Lawernce St.
Glens Falls,  (NY) 12801

518-743-1411

Listed since Nov 2002 (by a customer).
No updates since then

Over The Moon Beads  (GTB Sponsor)

76 West Main St. - Directions (from any location)
Cambridge,  (NY) 12816 - Exact store location map

518-677-3005

Hours: Check Website

A QUAILTY bead store with FRIENDLY service and GREAT PRICES!

Listed since Jan 2002 (by the store).
Last update: 2/20/08

Saratoga Beads

80 Henry St.
Saratoga Springs,  (NY) 12866

518-584-7733

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

Frenchy Loeb Jewelry and Beads

4 Woodland Drive
Saratoga Springs,  (NY) 12866-8530

518-461-4893

Hours: By Appointment Only

MAILORDER and MOBILE ONLY - Gemstone beaded jewelry, custom design and repair. Classes in bead stringing, crochet beading. Jewelry shows. Call for an appointment and directions.

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

Lily Pond

17 Bridge Street
Plattsburgh,  (NY) 12901

518-563-9334
Fax: same

Hours: Mon-Sat 10-6, Thu til 8

Adirondack's only full service bead shop, classes, open beading. We carry a large selection of gemstones, seed beads, Delica beads, Findings and more.

Listed since Nov 2000 (by the store).
Last update: 7/4/06

Wolf Pack Gift Shop

Route 37, Box 121-B
Bombay,  (NY) 12914

518-358-4285

Seed beads in more than 400 colors, findings, leather.

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

Just Bead It

2404 main street
Lake Placid,  (NY) 12946

(located in the Hilton Plaza - in the heart of the Adirondacks)

518-523-0064

Hours: 10-6

We are a full-service bead store in the heart of the Adirondack Mts. If you can't make it to the store, check out our website.

Listed since Nov 2003 (by the store).
Last update: 8/3/07

the timefold

P.O. Box 205
Mineville,  (NY) 12956

518-942-6560

Hours: by appointment only

nice selection in plattsburgh at natures unlimited located in the mall.. also at the lily pond in downtown plattsburgh. custom hand blown glass beads.

Listed since Mar 2003 (by the store).
Last update: 12/21/04
(New when listed)

The Niger Bend

5261 Irish Ridge Road
Chittenango,  (NY) 13037-9767

315-655-8989

Tuareg and other African beads, jewelry, accessories, musical instruments, fabric, clothing, hats, decorative items.

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

All Wired and Bead-Dazzled

161 Port Watson Street
Cortland,  (NY) 13045

(see website for easy directions - we're easy on and off Rt. 81)

607-218-0010
607-280-3416

Hours: Tue-Sat 10-6

An ever growing inventory and comfortable atmosphere with friendly service! Help for beginners always available during store hours. Classes, parties available. Check out our website!

Listed since Aug 2005 (by the store).
Last update: 3/18/07
(New when listed)

Bead Pixie Designs

14 Park Ave
Homer,  (NY) 13077

607-745-3230

Hours: 24/7 online

MOBILE STORE - Bead Pixie Designs specializes in beaded jewelry and kits. We use fine quality materials only. Kits are affordable, come with easy instructions, elegant drawstring pouch.

Listed since Jan 2006 (by the store).
Last update: 6/12/06
(New when listed)

Beads Unlimited Studio

6500 East Seneca Turnpike
Jamesville,  (NY) 13078

(located in the heart of Jamesville)

315-492-2922

Hours: Wed - Fri 11-7, Sat 10-5

Huge selection of gemstone strands, glass, Swarovski, SS and GF findings, plus supplies. Free classes on Wed and 'Ladies Night Out' by appointment.

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

Simara's Bead World

215 First Street
Liverpool,  (NY) 13088

315-451-3784

Beads, crystals, jewelry kits, supplies, books. Now doing business on ebay. The brick-and-mortar store wasn't producing enough and no longer exists. Please write for details.

Listed since Nov 2000 (by a customer).
Last update: 4/12/08

RiKreations Jewelry and Beads

7323 Oswego Rd
Liverpool,  (NY) 13090

(about one mile north of Village of Liverpool on Rt 57)

315-451-2800

Hours: Tue-Fri 10-8, Sat 10-4

We feature lots of unique focal beads, semi-precious stones, crystals, findings, glass, wood, pearls, finished pieces, sterling silver, classes, friendly service and a lot more!

Listed since Aug 2007 (by the store).
Last update: 12/16/08
(New when listed)

DragonFly Beads

103 Wesley Street
Manlius,  (NY) 13104

(One way street leading to the Post Office from Seneca Street - route 173)

315-682-3207

Hours: Mon-Fri 10-7, Sat 10-5, Sun closed

Gems, minerals, glass, unique imports, silver and beading supplies, full line of PMC and supplies. Classes offered in a variety of areas. 12-station bead bar.

Listed since Aug 2005 (by the store).
Last update: 8/6/08
(New when listed)

CNY Glass Studio and Gallery

12840 State Route 12
Boonville,  (NY) 13309

(one mile south of boonville)

315-525-2802

Hours: Wed-Sat 10-4

We offer a variety of lampwork beads and glass art. Lampwork classes are available as well from beginner to intermediate.

Listed since Nov 2006 (by the store).
Last update: 10/24/07

Krazy Chicks Designs

  ACCURACY ALERT: The physical address for this store was invalid as of the last update so it may be closed.

267 North Main Street
Herkimer,  (NY) 13350

315-866-4737
Fax: 617-250-0056

Hours: Tue thru Sun 10 to 6

Glass Studio, Watch while we make glass beads and Pendants.

Listed since Aug 2001 (by the store).
Last update: 7/5/05

Dream Beads

1035 Coffeen St
Watertown,  (NY) 13601

(On Coffeen St across from The Ulitimate Goal and the Precision Car Wash)

315-788-5400

Hours: Sun-Mon Closed, Tue-Fri 10:30-6, Thu til 7, Sat 10-4

Semi-precious gemstones, sterling silver, Gold-filled and copper findings. Swarovski crystals and seed beads. Offering a variety of classes which can be found on our website.

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

Raw Treasures Beads

Reservation Street
P.O. Box 146
Winthrop,  (NY) 13697

315-296-1325
Fax: 296-1327

Hours: Evenings, weekends and available by appointment

Incredible deals on your jewelry making tools, beads and supplies. We are direct importers that pass the savings onto our customers.

Listed since Jun 2006 (by the store).
Last update: 10/2/07

Unique Boutique

37 S. Broad St
Norwich,  (NY) 13815

(next to the Movie Theatre)

607-334-7739

Hours: Thu-Fri 10-7:30, Sat 10-5, Sun 11-4

Gemstone, glass, wood, bone beads. Jewelry making supplies and findings. Classes.

Listed since Nov 2003 (by the store).
Last update: 3/7/06
(New when listed)

M.A.T.'s BEADS

305 Vestal Parkway East
Vestal,  (NY) 13850

(Purple Store Front - Under the Old STAR CLEANERS Sign)

607-239-5667

Hours: Mon-Sat 10-6, Sun 11-5

Full service Bead store for the SERIOUS BEADER. New stuff every week. Findings, wire,thread,tools, etc. cable and flat screen TV for bored spouses.

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

Bead Creative

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

5401 Sheridan Drive
Williamsville,  (NY) 14221

716-626-4182

Hours: Mon-Fri 11-7, Sat 11-5, Sun 12-5

The largest bead store in Western New York. Come in and let the creativity flow!

Listed since Aug 2002 (by a customer).
Last update: 11/4/08

The Bead Gallery

2050 Eggert Road
Buffalo,  (NY) 14226

716-836-6775
888-BEAD-125 (232-3125) Orders only, toll free US only.

V/MC - Specialty beads, samples available, inventory changes regularly, call for special interests.

Listed since Oct 2000 (by a customer).
Last update: 8/28/07

Anna Banana

3128 Main St
Caledonia,  (NY) 14423

585-538-2639

beads, jewelry supplies, books, tools,classes,and more - great selection, great prices.

Listed since Nov 2007 (by the store).
No updates since then
(New when listed)

Let's Bead!

349 West Commercial Street
East Rochester,  (NY) 14445

(Piano Works Mall - Just off East Rochester Exit of I-490)

585-586-6550

Hours: Mon-Sat 10-6, Wed til 8

Beads, Supplies, Classes, Tools and Books - Nice selection of beads, very helpful staff, classes were a lot of fun.

Listed since Oct 2007 (by a customer).
Last update: 2/5/08
(New when listed)

The Quest Continues LLC

P.O. Box 246
Hemlock,  (NY) 14466

315-521-1219

Hours: Following any class OR by appointment

Offering a concise yet remarkable array of beads and findings for all levels and artist/owner created lampwork beads. A wide variety of classes available onsite.

Listed since Mar 2006 (by the store).
Last update: 7/4/06
(New when listed)

My Little Bead Shop

7624 St Rt 31
Lyons,  (NY) 14489

(East of Rochester between Newark and Lyons in the Motel Wayne)

315-573-6816

Hours: Call for hours or personal appointment

Swarovski, Czech, Glass, sz 6, 8,10,11 seed beads, Sterling Silver, Lampwork, Tierra Cast pewter castings, alphabet beads, beautiful handcrafted jewelry, classes, and kind personal help.

Listed since Jul 2005 (by the store).
Last update: 4/7/08

The Ink Spot Rubber Stamp and Bead Gallery

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

1805 Penfield Road
Penfield,  (NY) 14526

716-383-9090

Hours: Mon-Fri 11-8, Sat 11-5

Toho and delica beads and rubber stamps.

Listed since Nov 2000 (by a customer).
Last update: 3/21/03

Beads 'N Things

50 State Street
Pittsford,  (NY) 14534

(Located in Northfield Common next to Schoen Place - off Rte. 31 in Pittsford)

585-586-7230

Hours: Tue-Sat 11-5:30, Thu til 7 Sun-Mon Closed

Serving bead lovers since 1968! Offering unique hand-picked beads from around the world. Specializing in repairs, finished jewelry and personal instruction.

Listed since Nov 2000 (by the store).
Last update: 11/13/08

Studio 34 Creative Arts Learning Center, LLC

34 Elton Street
off University Avenue ArtWalk
Rochester,  (NY) 14607

585-737-5858

Hours: call or write for hours

High-end silver findings, tools, books, custom beads, Swarovksi crystal, natural, semi-precious, and beads from around the globe. Classes in all jewelry media available next door.

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

Imagine!

4950 Main Street
Bemus Point,  (NY) 14712

716-386-2244

Hours: Season: Daily 10-5, off season: varies

Beads, yarns, hand-crafted gifts from around the county and around the country. Elegant antiques, estate and contemporary jewelry. Classes.

Listed since Dec 2008 (by the store).

The Crafting Cottage's Bead Shoppe

103 West Market Street
Corning,  (NY) 14830

(Located on historic Market Street in the heart of Corning)

607-937-3138
Fax: 937-3665

Hours: Tue-Sat 10-5, Thu till 6

Ecletic and marvelous selection of beads and crystals from around the world, local artists beads plus tools, supplies and workshops.

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

www.whitehouse-books.com

P.O. Box 16
Corning,  (NY) 14830

607-936-8536
Fax: 936-2465

Hours: open by appointment

Books about glass, beads and jewelry, new and out of print for the artist, collector, instructor or historian. prompt, personal service. free title searches. catalogues issued.

Listed since Jul 2004 (by the store).
Last update: 9/6/05

Bead Store Cafe

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

116 Center
Ithaca,  (NY) 14850

607-277-1729

Hours:

Beads, contemporary and ancient, findings, supplies, classes.

Listed since Nov 2000 (by a customer).
Last update: 3/16/08