czech beads

The Czech Republic, specifically an area called Jablonec or “The Crystal Valley”, has been manufacturing glass beads since the late 1500s. Originally sought after for their round and faceted beads, Czech manufacturers are now probably best known for their innovative two-hole beads that feature a variety of unique shapes. Most Czech beads are made by pressing molten glass into a mould, this relatively quick and easy process translates to low labour costs making Czech beads an affordable option for your beading needs. Czech beads do have some slight variations in size and shape from bead to bead. We always recommend that you make sure both holes on two hole beads are clear before you start any bead weaving projects, as a hole will occasionally be blocked.
  • 6mm FIRE POLISHED Bead - Crystal AB
    $1.34

    6mm FIRE POLISHED Bead - Crystal AB

    FI-6CAB

    6mm FIRE POLISHED Bead - Crystal AB

    $1.34
  • 5mm x 16mm DAGGER Bead - Jet
    $1.26

    5mm x 16mm DAGGER Bead - Jet

    DA-J

    5mm x 16mm DAGGER Bead - Jet

    $1.26
  • 3mm FIRE POLISHED Bead - Jet Green Iris
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    $2.23

    3mm FIRE POLISHED Bead - Jet Green Iris

    FI-3JGI

    3mm FIRE POLISHED Bead - Jet Green Iris

    $2.23
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  • 3mm FIRE POLISHED Bead - Copper
    $1.93

    3mm FIRE POLISHED Bead - Copper

    FI-3CO

    3mm FIRE POLISHED Bead - Copper

    $1.93
  • 8mm FIRE POLISHED Bead - Jet
    $0.74

    8mm FIRE POLISHED Bead - Jet

    FI-8J

    8mm FIRE POLISHED Bead - Jet

    $0.74
  • 4mm FIRE POLISHED Bead (Czech Shield) - Pearl Shine Azuro
    $2.76

    4mm FIRE POLISHED Bead (Czech Shield) - Pearl Shine Azuro

    FPCS4PSA

    4mm FIRE POLISHED Bead (Czech Shield) - Pearl Shine Azuro

    $2.76
  • 8mm FIRE POLISHED Bead - Crystal AB
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    $1.11

    8mm FIRE POLISHED Bead - Crystal AB

    FI-8CAB

    8mm FIRE POLISHED Bead - Crystal AB

    $1.11
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  • 4mm Druk - Jet
    $0.89

    4mm Druk - Jet

    RO-4J

    4mm Druk - Jet

    $0.89
  • 4mm FIRE POLISHED Bead - Jet Bronze
    $1.93

    4mm FIRE POLISHED Bead - Jet Bronze

    FI-4JB

    4mm FIRE POLISHED Bead - Jet Bronze

    $1.93
  • 4mm Druk - Crystal Full Chrome
    $1.49

    4mm Druk - Crystal Full Chrome

    RO-4CFC

    4mm Druk - Crystal Full Chrome

    $1.49
  • Two-Hole 8mm x 5mm GEMDUO Bead - Jet AB
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    $2.46

    Two-Hole 8mm x 5mm GEMDUO Bead - Jet AB

    GE-JAB

    Two-Hole 8mm x 5mm GEMDUO Bead - Jet AB

    $2.46
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  • 4mm FIRE POLISHED Bead - Crystal Vitrail
    $1.34

    4mm FIRE POLISHED Bead - Crystal Vitrail

    FI-4CV

    4mm FIRE POLISHED Bead - Crystal Vitrail

    $1.34
  • 4mm FIRE POLISHED Bead - Jet Argentic Full
    $1.49

    4mm FIRE POLISHED Bead - Jet Argentic Full

    FI-4JAF

    4mm FIRE POLISHED Bead - Jet Argentic Full

    $1.49
  • 4mm FIRE POLISHED Bead - Crystal AB
    $1.34

    4mm FIRE POLISHED Bead - Crystal AB

    FI-4CAB

    4mm FIRE POLISHED Bead - Crystal AB

    $1.34
  • 3mm FIRE POLISHED Bead - Crystal Rose Metallic Ice
    $4.32

    3mm FIRE POLISHED Bead - Crystal Rose Metallic Ice

    FI-3CRMI

    3mm FIRE POLISHED Bead - Crystal Rose Metallic Ice

    $4.32
  • 2mm FIRE POLISHED Bead - Jet Capri Gold
    $5.22

    2mm FIRE POLISHED Bead - Jet Capri Gold

    FI-2JCG

    2mm FIRE POLISHED Bead - Jet Capri Gold

    $5.22
  • 3mm FIRE POLISHED Bead - Jet Bronze
    $2.23

    3mm FIRE POLISHED Bead - Jet Bronze

    FI-3JB

    3mm FIRE POLISHED Bead - Jet Bronze

    $2.23
  • 3mm FIRE POLISHED Bead - Crystal Vitrail
    $2.23

    3mm FIRE POLISHED Bead - Crystal Vitrail

    FI-3CV

    3mm FIRE POLISHED Bead - Crystal Vitrail

    $2.23
  • 3mm FIRE POLISHED Bead - Crystal Pink Metallic Ice
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    $3.73

    3mm FIRE POLISHED Bead - Crystal Pink Metallic Ice

    FI-3CPMI

    3mm FIRE POLISHED Bead - Crystal Pink Metallic Ice

    $3.73
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  • 8mm FIRE POLISHED Bead - Crystal Rose
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    $1.64

    8mm FIRE POLISHED Bead - Crystal Rose

    FI-8CR

    8mm FIRE POLISHED Bead - Crystal Rose

    $1.64
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  • 3mm FIRE POLISHED Bead - Crystal Aqua Metallic Ice
    $3.73

    3mm FIRE POLISHED Bead - Crystal Aqua Metallic Ice

    FI-3CAMI

    3mm FIRE POLISHED Bead - Crystal Aqua Metallic Ice

    $3.73
  • 2mm Round  Glass Pearl - Matte Silver
    $2.08

    2mm Round Glass Pearl - Matte Silver

    GP-2MS

    2mm Round Glass Pearl - Matte Silver

    $2.08
  • 4mm Druk - Jet Matted Blue Iris
    $1.34

    4mm Druk - Jet Matted Blue Iris

    RO-4JMBI

    4mm Druk - Jet Matted Blue Iris

    $1.34
  • 3mm FIRE POLISHED Bead - Crystal Labrador Full
    $2.23

    3mm FIRE POLISHED Bead - Crystal Labrador Full

    FI-3CLF

    3mm FIRE POLISHED Bead - Crystal Labrador Full

    $2.23