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• Are You Buying Genuine Swarovski Crystal Beads?
• by thebeadingtree( 248)
• Or have you fallen for yet another fake crystal bead seller? Before you spend your hard-earned money on what you might think is real Swarovski beads, please read this guide about how to spot a fake Swarovski... 

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  Swarovski | crystal | genuine | fake | beads

• 566 of 579 people found this guide helpful

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• Swarovski® Crystal Beads, Finishes & Effects, Part 1
• by piecesofthepast-al( 20305)
• This guide has been moved, please visit the links below, thanks. Please don't forget to vote on our guide if you found it helpful. Where you looking for something else? Just let us know. We specialize in ... 

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  swarovski crystal beads | swarovski beads | swarovski | crystal | beads

• 335 of 364 people found this guide helpful

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• What's a Miyuki? (For Those Who Don't Know)
• by poodlearts( 1021)
• The title for this guide actually came from a friend of mine. . .she and I both make jewelry, and I'd been working on a necklace that I told her probably needed Miyuki beads because it wasn't draping the way I... 

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  seed beads | Miyuki | bead embroidery | Czech seed beads | bead crafts

• 271 of 280 people found this guide helpful

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• Real Amber vs. Fake
• by enchantedraider( 88)
• I just got took. I should have known. Fake amber is not hard to make. It can be made from heating colored plastic, using copal (not 'mature' amber) or other modern polymers. Amber that looks 'too perfect'... 

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  Amber | Beads | Jewelry | Fossil | Collectibles

• 229 of 240 people found this guide helpful

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• Which Jewelry Pliers Should I Use?
• by cloudninecat( 6866)
• With the myriad of jewelry making pliers and tools on the market today many new beaders / jewelry makers have trouble figuring out just which ones they need. Each tool serves a general and/or a particular... 

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  Craft Pliers | Wire Art | Round Nose Pliers | Needle Nose Pliers | Cutters

• 129 of 136 people found this guide helpful

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