The Bead Shop
899 South Coast Highway
Laguna Beach, CA 92651
714-494-2115, Fax 494-0380
M - Sat. 10AM-6PM, Sun. 12-6PM
Large selection of beads and classes.

The Bead Shoppe
5273 Sunrise Boulevard
Fair Oaks, CA 95628
916-966-6612, Fax 966-5226
Full-service bead shop, classes.

Bead Source
7047 Reseda Boulevard
Reseda, CA 91335
818-708-0972
Hours: M - Sat. 9:30AM-6PM
Specializing in Swarovski & Austrian crystals, beads, findings, Peruvian beads, appliqués.

The Bead Store
73-382 El Paseo
Palm Desert, CA 92260
619-341-9559, Fax 346-9508
*Also have a store in West Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada!*

The Bead Store
417 Castro Street
San Francisco, CA 94114
415-861-7332 V/MC
Hours: M - Sat. 12:00-6PM or by appointment.
Over 1,000 beads.

The Bead Store and More!
22722 W. Lyons Avenue
Newhall, CA 91321
805-253-4177
V/MC/AmEx/Discover
Full-service bead shop specializing in new and vintage glass, also has classes.

Bead Time
3067 Travis Boulevard
Geri-Towne Mall
Fairfield, CA 94533
707-426-BEAD (2323)
Hours: 10AM - 6PM, 7 days, 10AM-10PM Thursday "Coffee Night"
Full service bead shop with classes.

Bead Utopia
31980 Hilltop Boulevard
Running Springs, CA 92382
909-867-2354 (phone and fax)
Mailing address:
P.O. Box 3321
Running Springs, CA 92382-3321
Quality beads and supplies at affordable prices.

Bead Werk
10895 Pico Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90064
310-470-1515, Fax 470-7116
Hours: M - F 12-6PM, Sat. 10AM-6PM.
Large selection of beads and classes.

Beaded Nomad
1122 First Street
Napa, CA 94559
707-258-8004
Hours: Tue. - Sat. 11AM-6PM, Sun. 12PM (Noon) - 5PM.
Beads, finished jewelry, ethnographic items, books, rugs.

http://brie.com/bbd/beadednomad/index.html
Beadella
168 W. 25th Avenue
San Mateo, CA 94403
415-372-9647

Beading Frenzy
1142 N. Roosevelt Avenue
Fresno, CA 93728
209-497-9329 (phone and fax)
Full-service bead shop, classes.

Bead-it Co.
1169 Thousand Oaks Boulevard
Thousand Oaks, CA 91360
805-494-3263, Fax 373-2966
Large selection of unique beads and findings, work areas, classes.

Beadline
Naomi Cantonwine
995 S. Coast Highway
Laguna Beach, CA 92651
714-494-3262, Fax: 714-494-0378
Lots 'o beads.

Beads 911
1/2 State Street
Santa Barbara, CA 93101
805-966-1138, Fax 966-3175
Selection of beads, sterling, gems, glass, and plastic, classes.

Beads and More
4150 Mission Boulevard, Suite 111
San Diego, CA 92109
619-483-4190, Fax 483-0607
Large selection of beads, classes.

Beads and Rocks
1701 1/2 Grove Street/M.L.K. Way
Berkeley, CA 94709
415-843-3319
Japanese, Czech, West German, African, Pontec and stone beads.

Beads & Trims
321 E. 8th Street
Los Angeles, CA 90014
213-689-1000, Fax 689-1460
Large selection of beads & buttons.

Beads at J. Harsin Design
518A College Avenue
Santa Rosa, CA 95404
707-579-0861
Selected mix of stone, bone, shell, and glass beads.

Beads Beads

Beads by the Bay
865 Main Street
Morro Bay, CA 93442
805-772-5403
Beads, supplies, books, classes, finished jewelry, repair/restringing, consignment.

Beads-N-Stuff
1372 S. State Street
Ukiah, CA 95482
707-462-9210
Silver charms, findings, beads (most Japanese) and locally made jewelry and gifts.

Beads 'n Things
100 Santa Rosa Avenue
(Corner of Palmetto and Santa Rosa)
P.O. Box 1789
Pacifica, CA 94044
415-355-0367
Good variety, not large quantities; beads range from unusual glass beads to semi-precious to plastic beads.

Beads N Things
5166A Moorpark Avenue
San Jose, CA 95129
408-253-6434
Beads, findings, "one stop shop", Mention Lavendar Pages and get 15% off purchase.

Beads of Contentment
1028 J Street
Modesto, CA 95354
209-523-6335
A bead shop and workspace, informal instruction available.

Beads of Marin
8 Locust Avenue
Mill Valley, CA 94941
415-381-4364
Fully stocked store with work tables, classes.

Beads Unique
308 Roberts Lane
Bakersfield, CA 93308
805-399-6523, Fax 393-8432
Seed beads, cut beads, gemstones, crystal, bone, horn, glass, tools, findings, books.

Beadworks

Bearcat & Co.
P.O. Box 14908
Santa Rosa, CA 95402-6908
800-707-1474, Fax 707-569-1506
Hardwood beading loom (36" x 8") and loom stand (32" tall).

Bell Tower Beads Plus
419 Main Street, Suite A

Berger Specialty Company, Inc.
413 E. 8th Street
Los Angeles, CA 90014
213-627-8783, Fax 680-9743
Barry Rubin, President
Hours: M - F 9AM-4:30PM V/MC
Unique, unusual, common beads, bugles, pearls, jewels, rhinestones, etc.
bergers@earthlink.net

Bijoux Collections
19562 Ventura Boulevard, Suite 215
Tarzana, CA 91356
818-344-3110, Fax 344-2147
Beads and pearls.

The Black Bead
5003 Newport Avenue
Ocean Beach, CA 92107-3009
619-222-2115
Full-service bead shop.

Bohemian Crystal
812 S. Maple Street
Los Angeles, CA 90014
213-627-9553, Fax 627-6991
Hours: M-Sat. 9AM-5PM. V/MC/AmEx
Jewels, rhinestones, Swarovski crystal distributor, plastic beads, findings, ethnic beads.

Bovis Bead Company
P.O. Box 12626
San Diego, CA 92112-3626
619-696-0338

Bourget Bros.
1636-B 11th Street
Santa Monica, CA 90404
310-450-6556, 800-828-3024, Fax 800-607-2201
Gemstone and Swarovski Austrian crystal beads, metal beads, supplies, findings, displays.

Broadway Bead
20 Broadway Lane
Walnut Creek, CA 94596
510-932-9909, Fax 707-864-0802
All types of beads and cords, jewelry repair, classes.

Burley's Crafts
3739 W. Ramsey
Banning, CA 92220
909-849-8737
Full line of beads, sculptured beading, workshops.

Buy-Lines Co., Inc.
5444 Melrose Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90038
213-463-4855
Czechoslovakian glass beads, seed beads, bugle beads, glass beads, e-beads, long bugles.
*Wholesale only* Minimum order $400.
buylines@earthlink.com
http://home.earthlink.net/~buylines/

Bwanacon
P.O. Box 2795
Los Angeles, CA 90294
310-396-4403 (phone and fax)
African beads.

CGM, Inc.
19562 Ventura Boulevard, Suite 231
Tarzana, CA 91356
818-609-7088, Fax 609-0921, 1-800-426-5CGM(5246)
14 kt gold findings, cast mountings, faceted gems, findings, silver findings.

Cablestrand Corporation
2660 Signal Parkway
Long Beach, CA 90806-2205
1-800-554-2253 for Acculon Tigertail dealers near you.
310-595-4527, Fax 426-3103
Acculon in 30 foot to 50,000 foot packaging.

The California Collection
311 S. San Marine Avenue
San Gabriel, CA 91776
818-572-4733
Sterling silver, precious stones, semi-precious stones, lampwork glass, metal and pearl beads.

Carousel Glass & Bead
(inside) The Harlow House
10053 Maine Ave.
Lakeside, Ca. 92040
(619) 390-3209
Tues-Sat.10:00-6:00 Sun.1:00-5:00 Closed Mon.
Seeds size 15 to 6, Czek, Japanese, French, etc. Bone, vintage German, Czeck, Bavarian, Japanese, Venetian etc..art glas. Owned by Ginger Sanders, a lampworker of 24 years.
ginger@adnc.com

Chester Bead
205 Camino Alto, Suite 130
Mill Valley, CA 94941
415-381-3934
Exotic, eclectic and off-beat beads, findings and classes.

Cord Connection
544 Hayes Street
San Francisco, CA 94102
415-861-8253, Fax 861-8251, 1-800-881-1500
Beading cord, bola cords, cotton cord: waxed and non-waxed, hemp, twine, yarn, woven cotton cord.

Cost Less Imports
1710 University Avenue
Berkeley, CA 94703
510-548-2800
Beads, exotic/antique Middle Eastern jewelry, pailettes, sequins, coin/metal belly dance costumes (pre-made and custom).

Creative Castle
2321 Michael Drive
Newbury Park, CA 91320
805-499-1377, Fax 499-7923
Seed beads, antique, Peruvian, metal, crystal, fimo, beading supplies, jewelry kits, classes.

Creative Expressions
of Palm Springs
1111 S. Palm Canyon Drive
Palm Springs, CA 92264
619-327-2587
Complete bead store with classes.

Creative Handcrafts
2200 S. Escondido Boulevard
Escondido, CA 92025
619-747-5570, Fax 747-5770
Full-service bead shop with classes.

Culture Shop
330 Santa Monica Mall
Santa Monica, CA 90401
310-656-2656
Open seven days a week.
Brazilian, Indonesian, and Mexican folk art, beads, jewelry, orixa pins, and more.

Dragginwood and the Magic Crystal

Drammeh Brothers
6632 Lexington Avenue, #103
Los Angeles, CA 90038
213-460-4325, Fax 460-6101
Glass and venetian beads.

Eagle Beads
317 Mid Valley Shopping Center
Carvel Valley, CA 93923
408-626-3575
Jack DeWitt, Owner
Seed beads (sold by tube and weight), African trade beads and finished jewelry.

Earthly Treasures
13549 Ventura Boulevard
Sherman Oaks, CA 91423
818-784-7060, Fax 784-7069
Hours: Tues. - Fri. 11AM-7PM, Sat. 11AM-8PM, Sun. Noon-5PM.
Beads, gems, amber, crystals.

Earthstone Company
112 Harvard Avenue, #54
Claremont, CA 91711
909-949-7616, Fax 949-7618

Euro Bead
P.O. Box 12112
La Jolla, CA 92039
Crystal beads, importers, crystal and costume jewelry.

Expedition Trade Group
1708 'b' M.L. King Jr. Way
Berkeley, CA 94709
Mailing address:
P.O. Box 4137
Berkeley, CA 94704
510-644-0110, Fax 644-0166
Glass and silver beads, jade carvings, display material, pewter and brass amulets, pearls, cabochons, findings, heishi, opals.
expedition@jewelrysource.com

Eye of the Dragon Fly
P.O. Box 1666
Spring Valley, CA 91979-1666
619-670-8504
Glass beads, jewelry.

Fantasy Beads
946 W. College Avenue
Santa Rosa, CA 95401
707-523-4356 V/MC/Discover
Hours: M - F 12-6PM, Sat. 11AM-6PM, Sun. 12-4PM.
Specializing in homemade glass beads and sterling silver beads and findings; over 100 books on beading and jewelry making.

Farrin O'Conner Design Studios & Store
146 W. Bellevue Drive
Pasadena, CA 91105
818-796-1837
Beads, books, craft supplies, classes.

Fogel's
1128 Wall Street
La Jolla, CA 92037
619-456-2696
Specialize in antique, European, glass beads.

The Folk Tree Collection
199 South Fair Oaks Avenue
Pasadena, CA 91105
818-793-4828, Fax 793-4841

Forbeadin'
2381 Chestnut Street
San Francisco, CA 94123
415-923-1414, Fax 921-6519 (please call before faxing)
Full-service bead shop with classes.

Gambian Imports
P.O. Box 88
6632 Lexington Avenue
Hollywood, CA 90038
213-871-0308 or 467-2032

The Garden of Beadin'
752 Redwood Drive
Garberville, CA 95542
707-923-9120, Fax 923-9160
1-800-BEAD LUV (232-3588) Orders Only! V/MC/Discover/AmEx
Hours: M - F 9AM-6PM, Sat. and Sun. 10AM-5PM. Winter hours vary.
Semi-precious, glass, seed, bugle beads and supplies. Also has great bead sample cards!
beads@asis.com

General Bead

Glasscapes
3340 Calle de las Piedras
Vista, CA 92084
619-726-0727, 1-800-BBBEADS (222-3237)
Hand made glass beads. Price sheet and samples available.
40% discount for orders over $50.00

Global Beads
231 Castro Street
Mountain View, CA 94041
415-967-7556, Fax 967-5124
20,000 beads and african art. Many classes. Fimo: taught by Kim Korringa, glass bead making by Kim Osibin and Leah Fairbanks, plus peyote stitch, basic beading, knotting and braiding techniques, plus more.

Gordon's Gem & Minerals
1118 E. Wardlow Road
Long Beach, CA 90807
310-988-8836, Fax 988-8838, 1-800-594-9027
Beads, stringing supplies, books, cabochons, findings.

Gotsie's Trading Co.
207 5th Street
Huntington Beach, CA 92648
714-969-5717, phone and fax 714-969-7000
Mailing address:
P.O. Box 127
Huntington Beach, CA 92648-0127
Call for summer & winter hours.
Old Czechoslovakian, seed, and others.

Gray Wolf Company
P. O. Box 1909
Rohnert Park, CA 94927
707-524-4040, Fax 1-800-499-7363
Gablonz wound and pressed Kyushu lacquer, murano seed beads.

Grieger's, Inc.
2830 E. Foothill Boulevard
Pasadena, CA 91107
1-800-423-4181, 818-795-9775, Fax 577-4751
Lapidary equipment and supplies; most findings in 14K, sterling, goldfill, and plate, though a few are simply base metal; faceted synthetics; cloisonné beads; precious metal sheet and wire; semiprecious cabochons; semiprecious beads and chips; mountings for faceted stones and cabochons.
http://www.griegers.com

Gypsy Wind
147 Sacramento Street
Auburn, CA 95603
916-823-1020
Hours: Daily 10:30AM-5PM, closed Tuesday.
Glass and crystal beads, seed & bugle beads, stone & metal beads, bone & horn beads, porcelain beads, African beads, pearls, findings, supplies.

Hanson's Leather
6900 Andressen Road
Sheridan, CA 95681
916-633-0844, Fax 633-0844, Order only 1-800-750-COWS(2697)
Czech, French, Italian, Bohemian beads, metal, leather findings, books & supplies, classes.

Heart Bead
761 8th Street on the Plaza
Arcata, CA 95521
707-826-9577, Fax 826-9583
From Kiffa to Fimo, chevrons to seed beads, Russian Blues to miracle beads, glass, bone, wood, ceramic, contemporary and antique beads. Free design assistance. classes.
woofspop@aol.com

Hertzel, Richard
PO Box 4460Palm Springs, CA 92263
619-327-3882
Beads, cabochons, gems, findings, 14k gold findings, lapidary and jeweler's supplies, mountings, pearls.
*Wholesale only*

Hobby Company of San Francisco

Home Baked Beads
1824 12th Street
Santa Monica, CA 90404
310-452-9624
Glass beads.

The Indian Store
10900 Highway 49
Martell, CA 95654
209-223-2538
Hours: 10AM-6PM daily. V/MC/Discover/AmEx
Native American craft kits, beads, beading supplies, conches, bone hairpipes, books. They have a free brochure that shows their craft kits.

International Gems and Minerals
8828 Foothill Boulevard
Sunhill Shopping Center
Sunland, CA 91040
818-951-1141, Fax 951-6684
Beads, cabochons, semi-precious stones.
*Wholesale Only!*

International Glass and Bead Company
317 W. First at Yale
Claremont, CA 91711
909-626-0877, Fax 625-4609
Hours: M - F 10AM-6PM, Sat 10AM-5PM, Sun. 11AM-4PM.
Semi-precious stones, crystal, hand-blown glass, venetian, silver, gold, findings.

Jewelart
11408 E. South Street
Cerritos, CA 90701
(800) 244-1695 or (310) 860-0113
Owner: Pratima Gandhi
Open Mon.- Sat. 10am - 6pm Closed Sunday
Nice selection of beads and offers classes

Jewelart
16931 Devonshire
Granada, CA 91344
818-832-8880
Hours: M-Sat. 9:30AM-6PM.
Large selection of seed beads, rhinestones, pearls, and findings.

KMB Corp.
1233 S. Main Street
Los Angeles, CA 90015
213-746-5333, Fax 746-6222
Plated metals, plastic, glass, semi-precious stones, pearls, corals, heishi beads.

Kahn-Fagan
P.O. Box 3956
Santa Barbara, CA 93130
805-569-1574
Glass beads.

Kali Clothing Co.
117 West 9th Street, #612
Los Angeles, CA 90015
213-683-0980, Fax 682-1267
A contributor says they have a good selection and prices.

Kamal Trading Co., Inc.
2622 W. Lincoln Avenue, #101
Anaheim, CA 92801
714-236-0567, Fax 828-0567, Orders only 1-800-260-0567
Beads, findings, Austrian crystals.

Katherine's Beads and Supplies
22458 Barton Road
Grand Terrace, CA 92313-5009
909-825-5885, Fax 875-3568
Beads, supplies, findings, classes, wirecraft supplies.

Klein's Bead Box
309 N. Kings Road
Los Angeles, CA 90048
213-651-3595
*No phone orders*
Beads and findings.

Patricia Kutza
P.O. Box 904
El Cerrito, CA 94530
510-522-6137
Beads and beaded jewelry.

L and Z Inc.
1 Cornell Drive
Irvine, CA 92715
714-854-7892
Cloisonne and porcelain beads.

*Wholesale to the public*

Legendary Beads
483 Main Street
Sebastopol, CA 95472
707-829-7229

Let It Bead
700 Cannery Row
Monterey, CA 93940
408-373-2323
Hours: Thurs.-Mon. 10AM-6PM (Winter, closed Tues. & Weds.)
Larger beads and many seed beads, horn, claws, amber and handmade finished jewelry made by the owner and other artists. Owner does not have formal classes, but is willing to teach one-on-one when store traffic permits.

The Magical Trinket
524 Hayes Street
San Francisco, CA 94102
415-626-0764
Large variety of beads and findings, classes.

McBride & Associates
2670 Seminole Circle
Fairfield, CA 94533
707-427-2631
Dichroic glass beads.

The Name Game
505 S. Beverly Drive, #123
Beverly Hills, CA 90212
1-800-996-NAME (6263), 310-284-3434, fax 552-8080
Hours: Mon-Fri 9AM-5PM PST
Manufacturers of wooden letter and symbol beads, English, Greek and Hebrew.

OCB Trading Post
657 E. Arrow Highway, #M
Glendora, CA 91740
818-914-0306
Hours: T - Sat. 10AM-7:30PM, Sun. 10AM-5PM, closed Mondays.
Seed beads sizes 6/o-14/o, Charlottes 13/o, Crow, bone, glass, and horn beads; Czech, French and India glass beads. Native American jewelry, crafts, books, and supplies, Native American beadwork and quill classes.
info@ocbtp.com or catalog@ocbtp.com
http://www.ocbtp.com/

Rita Okrent
439 Veteran Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90024
310-472-1895
Beads, clasps, components, ethnic necklaces and earrings.
*Wholesale only*

Orbweaver
4793 Telegraph Avenue
Oakland, CA 94609
510-658-0452
Charms, stampings, books, tools, findings, classes.

Oskadusa, A Bead Gallery
243 N. Highway 101, #6
Solana Beach, CA 92075
619-755-2323, Fax 481-6410
Exotic, antique, vintage beads, artifacts; jewelry and silversmithing workshops daily.

Out on a Whim
121 East Cotati Avenue
Cotati, CA 94931
707-664-8343 (phone and fax), 1-800-BEAD111 (232-3111)
Japanese and Czech seed beads, glass beads, Austrian crystal, semi-precious stones, findings and supplies.

Paula Radke Art Glass
1612 Main Street
Morro Bay, CA 93442
805-772-5734 (phone and fax)
Handmade dichroic glass beads.
Dichro@Earthlink.net
http://home.earthlink.net/~dichro

Peninsula Bead & Supply
5166 A Moorpark Avenue
San Jose, CA 95129
408-253-1928, Fax 253-6652
Hours: M-F 11AM-7PM, Sat. 11AM-6PM, Sun. 12(Noon)-5PM.
Austrian crystal, horn, bone and metal beads.
A contributor tells me these folks have the lowest prices and the largest
selection she has seen.

Personal FX
P.O. Box 664
Moss Beach, CA 94038
415-728-8611

The Peruvian Bead Company

Picard African Imports
9310 Los Prados Lane
Carmel, CA 92923
408-624-4138, Fax 626-4172

The Place to Bead
2435 San Ramon Valley Boulevard
San Ramon, CA 94583
510-866-2828
Full-service bead shop with beginner & advanced classes.

Prijems, Inc.
631 S. Olive Street, Suite 810
Los Angeles, CA 90014
213-489-1234, Fax 489-1235
Beads, faceted gems, pearls.

Rainbow Francom Beads
Box 1296
Middletown, CA 95461
Delicas, 15/o hexs, tiny antique, supplies.

Rainfrog Ent.
P.O. Box 611
Hayward, CA 94543
510-581-1922
For samples, send $3.00.
Glass, polymer clay, ceramic beads.

Reedtz
916-758-0670, 1-800-218-9435
Mega delicas, Asian seed beads.
Beadsbeads@davis.com
http://www.davis.com/beads
*Retail shop has closed*

Rising Arrow
265 Sobrante Way, Suite M
Sunnyvale, CA 94086
408-732-2001
They sell mostly Native American craft supplies, also offer many courses on
Native American crafts.

Ritual Adornments
2708-A Main Street
Santa Monica, CA 90405
310-452-4044
Hours: Tues. - Sun. 11AM-6PM
Semi-precious strands, ethnic beads, African trade beads, pipes, metals, Czech crystal and glass, vintage crystal and glass, sterling and base metal charms, findings, fimo, hand blown glass, Japanese seed beads and more! Will sell wholesale to the trade.

The Ritz
120 Pierce Street, Apt. 4
San Francisco, CA 94117-3371
415-431-0503
Art deco thrift store that carries lots of jewelry and beads.

Saad's Jewelry
P.O. Box 1002
Roseville, CA 95678-8002
916-783-5419 (phone and fax), 1-800-748-6174
Beads, glass beads, cabochons, faceted gems, silver jewelry.

San Francisco Arts & Crafts
1592 Union Street, #174
San Francisco, CA 94123
707-935-6756
Mail order, trade shows and West Coast Bead Society sales.
Specialty Czech glass beads: pressed glass, seed, bugle, and fire polished beads; and Bali silver.
*See also retail & wholesale bead catalogs*

Sensations
425 Snug Alley
Eureka, CA 95501
707-445-9369
Gift store with a celestial theme, i.e., giftware with sun, moon, star, and angel motifs. They also carry a small but intriguing line of beads. The owner is very helpful and pleasant, and is currently working to enlarge her stock of unusual and unique beads. It is located only one block from the Talisman bead shop.

ShadowDance
P.O. Box 1175
Trinidad, CA 95570
707-677-1644
Colorful porcelain amulets and talismans. Motifs are drawn from global spiritual symbology and natural world.

Sharon's Attic
5 East 1st Street
Morgan Hill, CA 95037
408-776-9099
11-6 Tue - Fri 11-5 Sat
Japanese & Czech seed beads, triangle and square beads, Czech pressed glass, bugles in 7 sizes/incl twists, semi-precious gems, donuts, crystals, lampwork, tools, findings, silver, GF, etc. Extensive workshop schedule includes: sculptural peyote with Jeanette Cook of The Beady Eyed Womens Guide to Exquisite beadwork, one on one glass beadmaking classes and much more!
Bates@Gilroy.com

Shepherdess
2802 Juan Street, #14
San Diego, CA 92110
619-297-4110, Fax 297-9897
Japanese beads and many threads, over 100 different classes offered every 4 months.
beadstore@aol.com

Silver Sky International
12113 Silvan Street
North Hollywood, CA 90401
818-980-6038
Strings of semi-precious stone chips and round beads, bulk findings, and spacer beads as well as wood, plastic and glass beads.

Stories In Stone
444 Main Street
Murphys, CA 95247
209-728-2404

String Bead
163 E. 3rd Street
Chico, CA 95928
916-894-2323
Wide variety of beads, findings, books, and classes. Very friendly, knowledgeable and helpful sales staff.

Surf City Beads
17300 Beach Boulevard
Huntington Beach, CA
714-843-9188
Sterling silver and gold-filled chain, findings, some tools, and lots of beads! Vintage European, fimo, Czech, crystals, etc.; classes and finished jewelry too!

Talisman
214 F Street
Eureka, CA 95501
707-443-1509
Balinese folk art along with a unique selection of beads. Owner is careful to avoid the ordinary. Direct importer of Balinese silver beads.

Tarak High Karat Gold
P.O. Box 609
Kenwood, CA 95452
707-833-6034 (phone and fax)
Gold beads, 22K gold jewelry.
*Wholesale only*

Tarnov Company
605 Park Avenue
Arcata, CA 95521
707-822-5658, Fax 826-1712, 1-800-511-2944
http://www.northcoast.com/unlimited/product_directory/tarnov/Welcom.html
Austrian crystal.
*Wholesale only*

Taru Jewelers
30 Jack London Village, Suite 128
Oakland, CA 94607
510-832-3531, Fax 226-6959
Beads, ethnic/tribal jewelry, silver beads, jewelry and findings.

Tierracast
3177 Guerneville Road
Santa Rosa, CA 95401
1-800-222-9939
Pewter drops and more.

The Trimmin' Hut
12111 Sylvan Avenue
North Hollywood, CA 90401
818-761-4997
Good selection of beads including bugles, colored pearls and acrylic stones, jewelry making supplies. Quantity discounts.

Heather Trimlett Studio
12548 Melrose Place
El Cajon, CA 92021
619-561-9168
Specializes in lampworked beads; large selection of smaller lampworked beads, including "whimsical teapots and hearts decorated with millifiore canes.
htbead@ix.netcom.com

Trinidad Trading Company
460 Main Street
Trinidad, CA 95570
707-677-0711
Glass, ceramic, bone, cloisonne, semi-precious beads, findings. Lots of other items including local art, Native American crafts, antique baskets and finished jewelry.

Twilight Refractions
Eve Nagode
3377 Deer Valley Road, #101
Antioch, CA 94509
510-706-0269
*By Appointment Only*
Designer torch beads and fused glass jewelry.

U Bead It
2525 Yorktown Avenue
Sacramento, CA 95821
916-488-BEAD(2323)
Japanese/Czech seed beads, bone, horn, sterling silver, charms, findings, old/new glass, stone beads, amber, classes.

Universal Imports
12039 Saratoga-Sunnyvale Road
Blue Hills Shopping Center
Saratoga, CA 95070
408-257-9655
Caters more to belly dancers' need for beads, but it has a good selection of beaded fringe by the yard in many colors, rocaille beads, E beads, bugle beads, and various others.

Usrey's Rock Bin
P.O. Box 1772
North Highlands, CA 95660
916-332-7017
Beads, faceted gems, opals.

Wakeda Trading Post
P.O. Box 19146
Sacramento, CA 95819-0146
916-485-9838
Native American crafts and beads.

Westbrook Bead Co.
16641 Spring Gulch Drive
Anderson, CA 96007
916-357-3143
Minimum order: $25.00 only on credit card orders.
Glass, crystal, gemstone beads, findings, books.

Wild Things
849 E. Stanley Boulevard
Livermore, CA 94550
510-447-9453 (phone and fax) V/MC/Discover
Czech, Japanese seed beads, glass, silver, gemstone, African trade beads, rare beads, classes.

Winagura Co.
10606 Venice Boulevard
Culver City, CA 90230
213-559-0366
Hours: M-F 9AM-4PM
Founding members of The Bead Society. They carry all kinds of beads including gold, silver, semi-precious stone, glass, rhinestones, and more.

Wind River
10765 Cushdon Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90064
310-470-1974
Ethnic beads, silver beads.
*Wholesale only*

Yone of San Francisco
478 Union Street
San Francisco, CA 94133
915-986-1424
Full-service bead shop with classes.

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