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Product description
These Heishi-style beads in Indian Agate gemstone will enable you to create trendy DIY costume jewelry that's both chic and casual. They're not flat like discs, they have a smooth, rounded edge.
Heishi beads are no longer reserved for the summer season: they can even be worn all year round on your wrists, around your neck, on your ankle, at the tips of your ears and even in your hair!
What can you do with Heishi washers?
Use our tutorial to make a trio of elastic bracelets. Very simple to make, this is the ideal piece of jewelry when you're just starting out.
You can also make a multi-row bracelet, multiplying the turns on your wrist to achieve the effect you desire.
Get inspired by our phone jewelry tutorial! It's a practical and essential accessory for hanging your cell phone around your neck or on your wrist.
Want to discover other ideas? Take a look at our Heishi bead jewelry tutorials.
Short of ideas? Get inspired by our DIY jewelry tutorials. You're sure to find your favorite!
Are you new toDIY? Use our technical sheets on the basics of costume jewelry making and find out how many Heishi beads you need to make a bracelet, or which thread to use with Heishi rondelles. With the right basics and a little practice, you'll become a real pro!
What are Heishi beads?
Heishi beads are round, flat, disc-like beads from New Mexico. Originally made of natural stone or shell, they are now available in polymer clay, resin, wood, ceramic, metal...
Please note: each bead is unique and may present irregularities and variations in size and color.
Details:
Diameter: approx. 8.5 mm. Diameter may vary from 8 mm to 8.5 mm.
Thickness: 5 mm
Hole diameter: 1 mm
Sold in bags of 15.
