Thin wires with a sharp point at one end and a narrow eye on the other end.

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Longer eye to enable easier threading of multiple embroidery threads and thicker yarns

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Available in both long-nose and short-nose varieties

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Needles with blunt end and a large eye very useful for beading.

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Invaluable tool for stringing beads, as they easily secure crimp tubes to your beading wire

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Used to reach into tight places to grip components, close jump rings, bend wire and stabilize a design while working

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It has a small fixed blades or retractable, snap off blades.

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Common materials used as buttons as well as accessories

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Thick and stiff but makes great plant hangers.

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Smooth and slippery but makes up into beautiful pieces.

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Scratchy and stiff but gets softer with wear and frequent washings.

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Iridescent whitish coating inside oyster shells.

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Used alone or in combination with metals or other materials.

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Inexpensive imitations of gemstones are made from colored glass, plastic, or clay

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Durable and flexible material created by the tanning of animal rawhide and skin, often cattle hide.

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Parts used to join jewelry components together to form a completed article.

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An extruded metal and is quite versatile in jewelry-making because it can hold its shape

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Non-toxic modeling material that can be sculpted, molded or shaped, and air dries to a hard finish that can be carved, or sanded.

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Include copper, brass, stainless, wires and aluminum, as well as alloys.

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