Howlite beads and components for DIY jewelry in marbled natural stones
Discover our natural howlite beads to create elegant DIY jewelry with unique marbled veins. A milky-white gemstone with gray veins, howlite comes in a variety of beads, chips and shapes for all your handmade jewelry projects.
Howlite is a natural stone with a distinctive marbled appearance: milky white with elegant gray veins. Ideal for creating DIY jewelry, this gem offers a sophisticated finish that suits both bohemian styles and modern minimalist creations.
Whether you're a beginner in handcrafted jewelry or an experienced designer, our range of howlite beads will meet all your needs:
- Round howlitebeads: perfect for elastic bracelets and classic necklaces.
- Howlitecharms: create ultra-fashionable charms.
- Howlitechip beads: irregular shapes for a natural, bohemian look.
- Fancy beads: original shapes (drops, tubes, nuggets) for original creations.
- Howlitecabochons: round, oval, flat and more. to glue into your most beautiful settings.
Caring for your howlite beads
Howlite is a porous stone that requires a few precautions. Clean your creations with a soft, slightly damp cloth and avoid prolonged contact with water, cosmetics and perfumes to preserve the natural lustre of your beads.
Browse our collection of natural howlite beads and find the perfect sizes to bring your DIY jewelry ideas to life. Fast delivery and creative advice included to support you in all your craft projects.
What is howlite and where does it come from?
Howlite is a gemstone discovered in Canada in 1868. It is characterized by its milky-white color, crossed by gray or black veins forming unique marbled patterns. Each howlite bead is different thanks to these natural veins. A relatively soft stone (3.5 on the Mohs scale), howlite is ideal for creating light, comfortable jewelry. The main deposits are in Canada, the United States and Turkey, guaranteeing the authenticity of our natural stone beads.
What easy jewelry with Howlite?
Among the great jewelry ideas that are easy to make with howlite, consider creating:
- A necklace combining howlite and malachite
- A weekly bracelet with alternating howlite and African turquoise beads
- Earrings with a sequin and a mini charm
- An ethnic bracelet with large beads and gold components
Which natural stones to combine with howlite?
Howlite has a neutral color, so it combines easily with any color. In lithotherapy, it is often combined with amethyst or rose quartz. Red jasper or lapis lazuli can be used to create an attractive color contrast.