Where is the best place to buy beads online?
As a jewellery artist, I regularly get asked where I buy my beads . Like many jewellery artists, I use multiple sources for most of my projects. There is no one source that I go to all the time. These are the resources that I use the most often. I've included advantages and disadvantages for most of these venues as well as a few other things to keep in mind when purchasing beads. Happy shopping! Art Beads This is my favourite web site for ordering devices and tools . I know that a lot of people prefer Fire Mountain Gems. If you place large volume orders with lots of bulk items frequently, Fire Mountain is the place to go. I don't so Art Beads suits my needs better. Art Beads offers free shipping on all orders of $10 or more. The two sites don't have identical inventory so it's worth searching both and comparing prices before purchasing anything from either site. Fire Mountain Gems Fire Mountain offers flat rate shipping (with some shipping and handling charges). They a...