Sizes, Tips & More
Looking for Native American beads for your next crafting or decoration project? We offer a wide variety of bead sizes and materials, including:
✅ Faceted Beads – Add sparkle to your designs
✅ Translucent Beads – Perfect for unique effects
✅ Wampum & Reproduction Beads – Traditional and authentic styles
Don’t forget your beading essentials! We carry needles, threaders, beeswax, assorted threads, and beading looms—all available in our online store.
📏 Bead Sizing & Ordering Tips
When ordering beads, keep these important tips in mind:
- Dye lots vary, so order enough beads—especially background colors—at one time.
- If you need an exact match for a project or repair, send us a sample, and we’ll do our best to match colors and sizes from our inventory.
🔍 What Is a “Hank” of Beads?
A hank is a standard unit for quality beads, ensuring uniformity and consistency.
- One hank = 240 linear inches of beads
- Typically strung in 12 loops, each 20 inches long
- A hank of 10/0 beads weighs about 1.5 oz
- Bead sizes are numbered—larger numbers indicate smaller bead sizes
🛍️ Shop Beads & Supplies Today!
Find the perfect beads for your project and stock up on beading necessities.
🔎 Browse Beads & Beading Supplies
