Lampwork beads have become a popular item to use in jewelry and other decorative or functional items. There are thousands of beads to choose from. What should you look for when buying lampwork beads to ensure...
Things to look out for when buying art glass or lampwork beads * Kiln annealed This is a must for beads that won't suddenly break on you. Indian and Asian lampwork beads, as far as general...
INTRODUCTION When I first started on eBay, around seven years ago, there were only a few people selling beads. An occasional listing of an antique bead, and around 1,800 total listings for lampwork beads,...
This is written for buyers who may not have much experience in purchasing glass beads on the internet, particularly on eBay. Of the thousands of beads listed this will help you to distinguish quality beads in...
Everybody is doing it! Making their own beaded jewelry, that is. It's fun, it's addictive, and with the huge variety of beads easily available, it's easier to find the perfect beads to match any outfit. With...
Beads have been around for a LONG time. They have been made from many different substances including clay, paper, metals, bone, shells, porcelain, wood, ivory, gemstones and glass. Bead making is a highly...
Frequently Asked Questions about Lampworked Beads: The allure of the mystical combination of glass and fire has quickly become one of the most fascinating contemporary art forms. The modern-day glass bead...
Why are Boro lampwork beads special? You may or may not have ever seen Borosilicate (aka Boro) lampwork beads in person. If you have not, then you must see them to believe the true beauty that they behold. The...
If you have an interest in beading or jewelry making, chances are that you have at some time become interested in lampwork beads. If you have looked through auctions, you may have started to see that many...
Greetings! Knowledge is power even when you are looking at bidding and buying Lampwork beads on Ebay. Knowing as much about Lampwork beads as you can will help you make better choices and get the best...