Bob-eez - No-tangle Thread Bobbins

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New Arrivals August 5, 2011 Kumihimo Accessories Kumihimo Plate, Disk and Mini Disk Now with English Instructions and Project Ideas! Discover the ancient art of braiding cords, otherwise known as Kumihimo in Japanese. Create a wide variety of braided necklaces, bracelets and so much more! Choose from Kumihimo Mini Disk, Disk or Plate starter kits: The Kumihimo Disk (KD600) is 6" in diameter & made of 3/8" dense foam. The disk creates a rounded braid. KD600 The Kumihimo Plate (KD601) measures 5.5" x 5.5" & is also made of 3/8" dense foam. The plate produces a round or flat braid. The Kumihimo Mini Disk (KD602 & KD603) is 4-1/4" in diameter and made of 3/8" dense foam. The disk creates a rounded braid. With the Kumihimo Disk and Plate, you’ll be able to create beautiful braiding projects quickly! Both tools are sturdy & will hold the threads firmly as you braid. Because they are portable, you can easily take your projects almost anywhere. KD602 Item # KD600 KD601 KD602 Item # KD603 KD601 Description Round Disk with English Instructions Square Plate with English Instructions Round Mini Disk w/English Instructions Description Round Mini Disks - Bulk Packaging Qty Each Each Each Qty Box/20 Bob-EEZ - No-tangle Thread Bobbins Three Sizes to Choose From! Allows bead stores to spool down & repackage large spools of thread into smaller retail-friendly put-ups. Has a patented, protective locking feature which prevents threads from unraveling. Stackable and made from soft plastic. Bob-EEZ are also great for macramé! Use multiple bobbins to secure loose ends as you work. Bobbins Item # BOB1 BOB3 BOB4 Description Bobbin - 1-1/17" dia. - 3/8" Hole Bobbin - 2-1/2" dia. - 3/4" Hole Bobbin - 3-1/2" dia. - 3/4" Hole Qtyt Bag/100 Bag/50 Bag/25 Retail-Ready, Bobbins BOB1 BOB3 Item # BOB1-R BOB3-R BOB4-R BOB4 Description Bobbin - 1-1/17" dia. - 3/8" Hole Bobbin - 2-1/2" dia. - 3/4" Hole Bobbin - 3-1/2" dia. - 3/4" Hole Qty Bag/8 Bag/8 Bag/4 Kumihimo Braiding Kit for Beginners Kit includes the following items: • Kumihimo braiding disk (KD600) with instructions and project ideas KUMI-KIT1 • ZAP Jewelry Gel (ZAP10) • 8 Bob-EEZ No-Tangle Thread Bobbins (2.5" diameter, BOB3-R) • Kumihimo accessories (silver color, KUMA06SP) 1 Toggle clasp2 Jump rings2 End caps1 Pendant slide • Rattail™ Kumihimo Braid Color Mix (mix selection may vary) 3 yards x 4 strands of 2mm cord. (enough to create an 18" braid) Item # KUMI-KIT1 1 Description Qty BeadSmith Kumihimo Starter Kit Each New Arrivals August 5, 2011 Stringing Materials (continued) S-Lon Heavy Twist Bead/Mac Cord Ideal for stringing, bead crochet & micro-macramé jewelry! Super-lon is an extra-heavy #18 twisted nylon multi-filament cord. If you like Conso® and Mastex® cords, you’ll love our bead/mac cord... more colors, better pricing! We currently have over 60 beautiful, vibrant colors available, with more colors on the way! Each spool contains approximately 77 yds. of cord. Choose from retail-ready card, spools in tubes of 4, or a box of 72! Spools - Available Sizes! (use #'s below to order) Code Descriptiont SLBC- + color S-Lon Bead Cord, 77 yds. - Tube of 4 Item # Description SLBC- + color + -R S-Lon 77 yds. - Retail-Ready, 1 Card Size Length 77 1 CARD YARDS TUBE OF 4 Avocado - AV Black - BK Blue - BL Blush - BLSH Brown - BR Bright Coral - BRC Avocado - AV Black - BK Brown - BR Bright Coral - BRC Bronze - BZ Bronze - BZ Blue - BL Blush - BLSH Capri Blue - CB Carolina Blue - CLB Cocoa - CO Capri Blue - CB Copper - COP Cream - CR Coral Pink - CRP Chartreuse - CT Carolina Blue - CLB Cocoa - CO Copper - COP Cream - CR Coral Pink - CRP Chartreuse - CT Dark Red - DRD Dark Teal - DTE Evergreen - EG Gold - GO Green - GR Grey - GY Golden Yellow - GYL Khaki - KH Lavender - LA Dk. Lavender - LADK Light Brown - LBR Light Copper - LC Light Gold - LG Light Grey - LGY Light Khaki - LK Lt. Orchid - LORC Light Peach - LP Light Pink - LPI Dark Red - DRD Dark Teal - DTE Evergreen - EG Gold - GO Green - GR Grey - GY Golden Yellow - GYL Khaki - KH Lavender - LA Dark Lavender - LADK Light Brown - LBR Light Copper - LC Light Gold - LG Light Grey - LGY Light Khaki - LK Light Orchid - LORC Light Peach - LP Light Pink - LPI 2 New Arrivals August 5, 2011 String Materials (continued) S-Lon Heavy Twist Bead/Mac Cord (continued) Ideal for stringing, bead crochet & micro-macramé jewelry! Super-lon is an extra-heavy #18 twisted nylon multi-filament cord. If you like Conso® and Mastex® cords, you’ll love our bead/mac cord... more colors, better pricing! We currently have over 60 beautiful, vibrant colors available, with more colors on the way! Each spool contains approximately 77 yds. of cord. Choose from retail-ready card, spools in tubes of 4, or a box of 72! Spools (continued) - Available Sizes! Code SLBC- + color Item # SLBC- + color + -R Size Length Medium Brown - MBR Medium Purple - MDP Magenta - MG Marigold - MGL Montana - MT Med. Brown - MBR Med. Purple - MDP Magenta - MG Marigold - MGL Navy - NA Natural - NAT Olive - OL Montana - MT Navy - NA Natural - NAT Orange - OR Olive - OL Orchid - ORC Peridot - PER Pink - PI Orange - OR Orchid - ORC Peridot - PER Pink - PI Plum - PL Pastel Mint Green - PMG Purple - PU Plum - PL Pastel Mint Green - PMG Purple - PU Pumpkin - PUM Pumpkin - PUM Pale Yellow - PY Rose - RO Rust - RU Pale Yellow - PY Rose - RO Rust - RU Sand - SA Sand - SA Sky Blue - SB Sienna - SI Sky Blue - SB Sienna - SI Silver - SLV Shanghai Red - SR Silver - SLV Shanghai Red - SR Sunlight - SUN Sunlight - SUN Teal - TE Turquoise - TQ Teal - TE Violet - VI Turquoise - TQ Violet - VI Vintage Jade - VJD Vintage Jade - VJD Wineberry - WB White - WH Wine - WI Wineberry - WB White - WH Wine - WI Winette - WNT Winette - WNT 3 (use #'s below to order) Description S-Lon Bead Cord, 77 yds. - Tube of 4 Description S-Lon 77 yds. - Retail-Ready, 1 Card 77 1 CARD YARDS TUBE OF 4 New Arrivals August 5, 2011 Stringing Materials (continued) Super-Lon Mixes We’ve created 11 mixes to help your retail sales. Sold in retail-friendly tubes of 4 spools, and as 12 piece mixes. Card Mixes - Available Sizes! Code SLBC- + color (use #'s below to order) Description S-Lon Bead Cord Mixes, 77 yards - 4 Spools 77 Size Choose from retail-ready card mixes, spool mixes in tubes of 4, or a 12 piece sampler mix! YARDS Lilac Mix- MIX101 Blue Tones Mix- MIX102 Spools Evergreen Mix- MIX103 Wheatberry Mix- MIX104 Lilac Mix - MIX101 Blue Tones Mix - MIX102 Evergreen Mix - MIX103 Wheatberry Mix - MIX104 Earth Tones - MIX107 Serenity Mix - MIX108 Apparition Mix - MIX112 Pebblestone Mix - MIX13 Honey Butter Mix - MIX122 Chino Mix - MIX160 Warm Neutrals Mix - MIX161 Cool Neutrals Mix - MIX162 Earth Tones Mix- MIX107 Serenity Mix- MIX108 Apparition Mix- MIX112 Pebblestone Mix- MIX113 Honey Butter Mix- MIX122 Chino Mix- MIX160 Warm Neutrals Mix- MIX161 Cool Neutrals Mix- MIX162 Spool Mixes - Available Sizes! Code SLBC- + color (use #'s below to order) Descriptiont S-Lon Bead Cord Mixes, 77 yards - 4 Spools 77 Size YARDS Spool Mixes Basic Mix - MIX1 Primary Mix - MIX2 Lights Mix - MIX3 Pastel Mix - MIX4 Neutral Mix - MIX5 Darks Mix - MIX6 Brights Mix - MIX7 Spool Samplers - Available Sizes! Code SLBC- + color (use #'s below to order) Description S-Lon Bead Cord Mixes, 77 yds. - 12 pc. mix Size Basic Primary Lights Pastels Neutral Darks Brights MIX1 MIX2 MIX3 MIX4 MIX5 MIX6 MIX7 Spool Samplers 77 YARDS Winter Mix - MIX20 Spring Mix - MIX30 Summer Mix - MIX40 Fall Mix- MIX50 4 Winter Mix Spring Mix Summer Mix Fall Mix MIX20 MIX30 MIX40 MIX50 New Arrivals August 5, 2011 Rattail™ Stringing Materials (continued) Made in the USA, Rattail™ is a satin cord which comes in many colors & knots well. Use with large beads & Chinese knotting techniques. Available in 1mm (70 yards per spool) and 2 & 3mm (144 yards per spool). 1mm Spools - Available Sizes! 2mm Code RT + color + 0 RT + color + 1 RT + color + 2 3mm (use #'s below to order) Description Rattail, 1mm - 70 Yards - Size #0 Rattail, 2mm - 144 Yards - Size #1 Rattail, 3mm - 144 Yards - Size #2 Length Diameter 70 YARDS 1 MM 144 2 YARDS 3 MM MM Apple Green - AG Antique Gold - AGO Avocado - AV Black - BK Camel - CA Apple Green - AG Coffee - CO Dark Green - DG Dark Grey - DGY Antique Gold - AGO Avocado - AV Black - BK Dark Olive - DO Bright Multi - BM Emerald - EM Gallant Blue - GB Gold - GO Camel - CA Coffee - CO Dark Green - DG Ivory - IV Dark Grey - DGY Lavender - LA Light Blue - LB Light Beige - LBG Dark Olive - DO Earth Tone Multi - EA Emerald - EM Light Pink - LP Gallant Blue - GB Luggage - LU Maize - MAI Mauve - MAU Gold - GO Ivory - IV Lavender - LA Medium Brown - MB Light Blue - LB Mint - MI Navy - NA Peach - PEA Light Beige - LBG Light Pink - LP Luggage - LU Plum - PL Maize - MAI Purple - PU Royal Blue - RB Red - RE Mauve - MAU Med. Brown - MB Mint - MI Rust - RU Navy - NA Silver - SI Shocking Pink - SP Tan - TA Pastel - PA Peach - PEA Plum - PL Teal - TE Purple - PU Turquoise - TU Williamsburg Blue - WB White - WH Royal Blue - RB Red - RD Rust - RU Wine - WI Silver - SI Length Diameter 144 2 YARDS 3 MM MM Bright Multi-Color - BM Shocking Pink - SP Tan - TA Teal - TE Turquoise - TU Earth Tone Multi-Color - EA Pastel - PA Length/Diameter Williamsburg Blue - WB White - WH White/Silver - WHS Wine - WI White/Silver - WHS 5 144 YDS/3MM New Arrivals August 5, 2011 Stringing Materials (continued) Retail-Ready Rattail™ Made in the USA, Rattail™ is a satin cord which comes in many colors and knots well. Use with large beads and Chinese knotting techniques. Available in 1, 2, & 3mm Solid Colors (6 yards). Hangtags - Available Sizes! Code RT + color + 0-R RT + color + 1-R RT + color + 2-R 6 Yards 1mm (use #'s below to order) 2mm Description Rattail, 1mm - 6 Yards - Size #0 Rattail, 2mm - 6 Yards - Size #1 Rattail, 3mm - 6 Yards - Size #2 6 Length Diameter 3mm 1 MM 2 YARDS MM 3 MM Apple Green - AG Antique Gold - AGO Black - BK Camel - CA Coffee - CO Solid Colors - 6 yards Dark Green - DG Dark Grey - DGY Dark Olive - DO Apple Green - AG Antique Gold - AGO Black - BK Camel - CA Coffee - CO Dark Green - DG Dark Grey - DGY Dark Olive - DO Emerald - EM Gallant Blue - GB Gold - GO Ivory - IV Lavender - LA Luggage - LU Mauve - MAU Med. Brown - MB Mint - MI Navy - NA Peach - PEA Plum - PL Purple - PU Royal Blue - RB Red - RD Silver - SI Tan - TA Teal - TE Turquoise - TU Williamsburg Blue - WB White - WH Wine - WI Emerald - EM Gallant Blue - GB Gold - GO Ivory - IV Lavender - LA Luggage - LU Mauve - MAU Medium Brown - MB Mint - MI Navy - NA Peach - PEA Plum - PL Purple - PU Royal Blue - RB Red - RE Silver - SI Tan - TA Teal - TE Turquoise - TU Williamsburg Blue - WB White - WH Wine - WI 6 New Arrivals August 5, 2011 Stringing Materials (continued) Retail-Ready Rattail™ Mixes Made in the USA, Rattail™ is a satin cord which comes in many colors and knots well. Use with large beads and Chinese knotting techniques. Available in 1, 2, & 3mm Mixes 12 yards (3 yards x 4 strands). 1mm 12 Yards 2mm 3mm Hangtags - Available Sizes! Code RTMIX + color # + 0-R RTMIX + color # + 1-R RTMIX + color # + 2-R (use #'s below to order) Description Rattail, 1mm - 12 Yards - Size #0 Rattail, 2mm - 12 Yards - Size #1 Rattail, 3mm - 12 Yards - Size #2 12 Length Mixes - 12 yards (3 yards x 4 strands) Diameter 1 MM 2 YARDS MM 3 MM Lilac Mix - 01 Blue Tones Mix - 02 Lilac - 01 Blue Tones - 02 Evergreen Mix - 03 Evergreen - 03 Wheatberry - 04 Wheatberry Mix - 04 EarthTones Mix - 07 Serenity Mix - 08 Apparition Mix - 12 EarthTones - 07 Serenity - 08 Apparition - 12 Pebblestone - 13 Pebblestone Mix - 13 Honey Butter Mix - 22 Chino Mix - 60 Warm Neutrals Mix - 61 Honey Butter - 22 Chino - 60 Cool Neutrals Mix - 62 Warm Neutrals - 61 Cool Neutrals - 62 On the Surface Metallic Embellishment Thread A really strong metallic thread with a polyester core, 2-ply available in 23 colors.This thread is ideal for use whenever the thread may show. Suitable for beading, bead knitting, bead crochet, macramé, knotting, tamari balls, weaving, cord making & surface embellishment. We also have Copper on an 100 yard spool. Code Descriptiont OTS25 + color On the Surface Thread, 25 Yd. Cards Length Copper - COP Copper - COP Gold - GLD Sapphire - SAP Gold - GLD Sapphire - SAP Silver - SIL Silver - SIL Turquoise - TQ Turquoise - TQ 7 25 YARD CARD New Arrivals August 5, 2011 Adhesive Zap Gel Great for filling gaps. The extra thick consistency of Zap Gel keeps it from dripping or running. Cures in 15 seconds. The tube comes with a long tapered tip allowing precise application. Jewelry makers like the high strength and the ability to apply just the right amount. ZAP10 • Secure Clasps to Cordage Wood Yarn Vinyl Suede Stones Sequins Rubber Rhinestones Plastic Metal Leather Glitter Glass Gems Fabric Ceramics For surfaces such as… • Great For... Metal, Leather, Porcelian, Wood, Plastic, and Rubber • Recommended for Kumihimo Findings Item # ZAP10 Description Ship Method .10 fl. oz. tube (3 gms) - Ground Only Qty Each Kumihimo Findings Kumihimo Bullet Finding Sets Available as individual sets for 3, 4, 6, and 8mm or Assortment Bullet Pack including all sizes (3, 4, 6, and 8mm) Available Colors: Copper, Gold or Silver Color. Sets include everything you need to finish your kumihimo project. • End Caps • Toggle Set • Pendant Slide • Jump Rings 3mm Bullet End Cap with Toggle Set, Jump Rings, and Pendant Slide. Copper Color - CP Gold Color - GP Silver Color - SP Kumihimo Bullets - Available Sizes! 4mm Bullet End Cap with Toggle Set, Jump Rings, and Pendant Slide. (use #'s below to order) Code Descriptiont KUMA0 + size + color # Retail-Ready Kumihimo Bullet Pack KUMASET- + color # Retail-Ready Kumihimo Assort. Bullet Pack Diameter 3MM 4MM 6MM 8MM Assort. Pack 3, 4, 6 & 8mm 6mm Bullet End Cap with Toggle Set, Jump Rings, and Pendant Slide. Copper Color - CP Gold Color - GP 8mm Bullet End Cap Silver Color - SP with Toggle Set, Jump Rings, and Pendant Slide. 8 New Arrivals August 5, 2011 Kumihimo Findings Kumihimo Barrel Finding Sets Available as individual sets for 3, 4, 6, and 8mm or Assortment Bullet Pack including all sizes (3, 4, 6, and 8mm) Available Colors: Copper, Gold or Silver Color. Sets include everything you need to finish your kumihimo project. • End Caps • Toggle Set • Pendant Slide • Jump Rings 3mm Barrel End Cap with Toggle Set, Jump Rings, and Pendant Slide. Copper Color - CP Gold Color - GP Silver Color - SP Kumihimo Barrels - Available Sizes! 4mm Barrel End Cap with Toggle Set, Jump Rings, and Pendant Slide. (use #'s below to order) Code Descriptiont KUMB0 + size + color # Retail-Ready Kumihimo Barrel Pack KUMBSET- + color # Retail-Ready Kumihimo Assort. Barrel Pack Diameter 3MM 4MM 6MM 8MM Assort. Pack 3, 4, 6 & 8mm 6mm Barrel End Cap with Toggle Set, Jump Rings, and Pendant Slide. Copper Color - CP Gold Color - GP 8mm Barrel End Cap Silver Color - SP with Toggle Set, Jump Rings, and Pendant Slide. Bullet End Caps Base Metal Copper Color - Bullet Gold Color - Bullet Silver Color - Bullet Copper Color - Bullet Gold Color - Bullet Silver Color - Bullet ECA03CP ECA03GP ECA03SP ECA04CP ECA04GP ECA04SP 3mm - Bag of 36 3mm - Bag of 36 3mm - Bag of 36 4mm - Bag of 36 4mm - Bag of 36 4mm - Bag of 36 Copper Color - Bullet Gold Color - Bullet Silver Color - Bullet Copper Color - Bullet Gold Color - Bullet Silver Color - Bullet ECA06CP ECA06GP ECA06SP ECA08CP ECA08GP ECA08SP 6mm - Bag of 36 6mm - Bag of 36 6mm - Bag of 36 8mm - Bag of 36 8mm - Bag of 36 8mm - Bag of 36 9 New Arrivals August 5, 2011 Kumihimo Findings (continued) Barrel End Caps Base Metal Copper Color - Barrel Gold Color - Barrel Silver Color - Barrel Copper Color - Barrel Gold Color - Barrel Silver Color - Barrel ECB03CP ECB03GP ECB03SP ECB04CP ECB04GP ECB04SP 3mm - Bag of 36 3mm - Bag of 36 3mm - Bag of 36 4mm - Bag of 36 4mm - Bag of 36 4mm - Bag of 36 Copper Color - Barrel Gold Color - Barrel Silver Color - Barrel Copper Color - Barrel Gold Color - Barrel Silver Color - Barrel ECB06CP ECB06GP ECB06SP ECB08CP ECB08GP ECB08SP 6mm - Bag of 36 6mm - Bag of 36 6mm - Bag of 36 8mm - Bag of 36 8mm - Bag of 36 8mm - Bag of 36 Sample of End Caps Pendant Slides and End Caps The popularity of Kumihimo braiding is on the rise & at your request, the BeadSmith now offers Kumihimo Findings. Sample View of Pendant Slides Anti-Tarnish Brass Pendant Slides 10mm - 1.3gm Anti-Tarnish Brass Pendant Slides 12mm - 1.6gm Anti-Tarnish Brass Pendant Slides 9.5 x 5mm - 7.5mm ID Anti-Tarnish Brass Pendant Slides 13 x 6mm - 11.5mm ID BR7628 BR7626 BR165045R BR165080R Bag of 10 Bag of 10 Bag of 6 Bag of 6 Genuine Copper Pendant Slides 10mm - 1.3gm Genuine Copper Pendant Slides 12mm - 1.6gm Genuine Copper Pendant Slides 9.5 x 5mm - 7.5mm ID Genuine Copper Pendant Slides 13 x 6mm - 11.5mm ID CP7628 CP7626 CP7495 CP7493 Bag of 10 Bag of 10 Bag of 10 Bag of 4 Anti-Tarnish Brass End Cap 9 x 6mm - 4.5mm ID Anti-Tarnish Brass End Cap 10 x 10mm - 8mm ID Anti-Tarnish Brass End Cap 10mm - 1.0gm Anti-Tarnish Brass End Cap 12mm - 1.5gm Anti-Tarnish Brass End Cap with Ring 12 x 8mm - 5.5mm ID Anti-Tarnish Brass End Cap with Ring 14 x 12mm - 9mm ID BR165045 BR165080 Bag of 6 Bag of 6 BR7629 BR7627 BR16555 BR16509 Bag of 20 Bag of 20 Bag of 6 Bag of 6 Genuine Copper End Cap 9 x 6mm - 4.5mm ID Genuine Copper End Cap 10 x 10mm - 8mm ID Genuine Copper End Cap 10mm - 1.0gm Genuine Copper End Cap 12mm - 1.5gm Genuine Copper End Cap with Ring 12 x 8mm - 5.5mm ID Genuine Copper End Cap with Ring 14 x 12mm - 9mm ID CP4796 CP7494 CP7629 CP7627 CP7313 CP7314 Bag of 20 Bag of 6 Bag of 20 Bag of 20 Bag of 12 Bag of 6 10 New Arrivals August 5, 2011 Kumihimo Findings (continued) Sample of End Caps Pendant Slides and End Caps (continued) The popularity of Kumihimo braiding is on the rise & at your request, the BeadSmith now offers Kumihimo Findings. Sample View of Pendant Slides Gunmetal Pendant Slides 10mm - 1.3gm Gunmetal Pendant Slides 12mm - 1.6gm Gunmetal Pendant Slides 9.5 x 5mm - 7.5mm ID Gunmetal Pendant Slides 13 x 6mm - 11.5mm ID GM7628 GM7626 GM7495 GM7493 Bag of 10 Bag of 10 Bag of 10 Bag of 6 Gunmetal End Cap 9 x 6mm - 4.5mm ID Gunmetal End Cap 10 x 10mm - 8mm ID Gunmetal End Cap 10mm - 1.0gm Gunmetal End Cap 12mm - 1.5gm GM7496 GM7494 GM7629 GM7627 Bag of 12 Bag of 6 Bag of 20 Bag of 20 Sterling Silver End Cap 9 x 6mm - 4.5mm ID Sterling Silver End Cap 10 x 10mm - 8mm ID SS165045 SS165080 SS7629 SS7627 SS1573 SS1574 Bag of 6 Bag of 2 Bag of 4 Bag of 4 Bag of 2 Bag of 2 Sterling Silver - End Cap 9 x 6mm - 4.5mm ID Sterling Silver - End Cap 10 x 10mm - 8mm ID Sterling Silver - End Cap 10mm - 1.0gm Sterling Silver - End Cap 12mm - 1.5gm Sterling Silver - End Cap 12 x 8mm - 5.5mm ID Sterling Silver - End Cap 14 x 12mm - 9mm ID SS12126 SS12128 SS12129 SS12275 SS12276 SS12277 Bag of 6 Bag of 6 Bag of 6 Bag of 4 Bag of 2 Bag of 2 Sterling Silver Pendant Slides 9.5 x 5mm - 7.5mm ID Sterling Silver Pendant Slides 13 x 6mm - 11.5mm ID Silver Color End Cap with Ring 12 x 8mm - 5.5mm ID Silver Color End Cap with Ring 14 x 12mm - 9mm ID SS165045R SS165080R SP1001 SP1002 PAB159 PAB158 Bag of 6 Bag of 2 Bag of 6 Bag of 2 Bag of 10 Bag of 8 Red Bronze End Cap 8 x 8.5mm - 1.01gm Red Bronze End Cap 8.5 x 8.5mm - .75gm Red Bronze End Cap 8 x 8.5mm - .89gm Red Bronze End Cap 10 x 12mm - 2.03gm Red Bronze End Cap 11 x 12mm - 2.65gm Red Bronze End Cap 10 x 12mm - 2.63gm RBZ12125 RBZ12126 RBZ12128 RBZ12275 RBZ12276 RBZ12277 Bag of 12 Bag of 20 Bag of 20 Bag of 6 Bag of 6 Bag of 6 Sterling Silver End Cap 10mm - 1.0gm Sterling Silver End Cap 12mm - 1.5gm 11 Sterling Silver End Cap with Ring 12 x 8mm - 5.5mm ID Pewter End Cap 8 x 8mm Sterling Silver End Cap with Ring 14 x 12mm - 9mm ID Pewter End Cap 12 x 11mm New Arrivals August 5, 2011 Books Kumihimo Wire Jewelry: Essential Techniques and 20 Jewelry Projects for the Japanese Art of Braiding by Giovanna Imperia In ancient Japan, beautiful yet functional cords made with the traditional braiding art of kumihimo adorned everything from kimonos to samurai armor to prayer scrolls. In Kumihimo Wire Jewelry, innovative jewelry artist Giovanna Imperia offers a fresh twist on this time-honored technique, adapting it to create stunning wire jewelry. In addition to a concise history of kumihimo and an overview of its essential materials, tools, and techniques, readers will learn the basics of this braiding method, plus how to create 20 striking projects--stylish bracelets, rings, earrings, and necklaces--all supported with detailed, step-by-step instructions and illustrations. This comprehensive book, which also includes pieces by prominent kumihimo jewelry artists from around the world, will inspire jewelry makers, beaders, & wireworkers at all skill levels to take their craft in a vibrant new direction. Softcover, 144 pages, measures 8-1/2" x 10-7/8". Item # BK3046 Retail $21.95 BK3046 This Kumihimo booklet includes a built-in retail-ready loop-stitch! Kumihimo Braiding for Jewelry Designers by Anne Dilker Making cords is fun, easy and fast. In fact, a technique that looks this great shouldn’t be this easy! Kumihimo (pronounced koo-mee-HEE-mo) is the ancient art of Japanese board braiding. While there are many braid structures that can be worked within the universe of board braiding, this booklet will concentrate on one easy-to-master braid. This braid can be made by children as young as 7; ’tweens are huge fans of it; teenagers tend to be “speed braiders”; and adults find it to be “Zen-like”, relaxing and engaging without requiring concentration. The projects in this booklet progress from easy to more advanced. Hangable softcover, 24 pages, measures 5-1/2” x 8-1/2”. Item # BK408 Retail $3.99 BK408 Design Originals Kumi Braiding with Beads, Thread, Yard, Cords by Suzanne McNeill Have you been looking for a fun craft to share with family & friends? The braiding wheel makes creating gorgeous braids easy to accomplish. This portable and inexpensive craft makes it perfect for sharing with a group. When your braid is complete, add the sparkle of glittering pendants for a chic, new look that will be the envy of all your friends. Includes 21 projects. Softcover, 20 pages, measures 8-1/2" x 11". Item # BK916 Retail $8.99 BK916 12 New Arrivals August 5, 2011 Books (continued) The 3rd All New Micro Macrame (Let’s Mix It Up!) by Kristine Buchanan This is the third in a planned series of 6 micro-macrame books (or as the author calls it, Microme). This installment features 10 new and original projects, which “mix it up” with many variations and the use of interesting items like “O” rings, plastic tubing, Kumihimo Braids and Chinese Knotting cord in the designs. Projects include necklaces, pendants, components & even a bookmark. Book 3 is intended for intermediate beaders with book 1(BK2150) or book 2 (BK2151) or other Microme experience. Included are “secrets” for perfecting your Microme knotting to make every project look crisp and professional, plus three pages of ideas and tips for creating your own Microme freeform sculptural designs! Full color step-by-step photos throughout. Softcover, 32 pages, measures 8.5" x 11". BK2149 Item # BK2149 Retail $21.95 Japanese Braiding: The Art of Kumihimo by Jacqui Carey Jacqui Carey provides a fresh approach to the ancient craft of Japanese braiding. Clear step-by-step color photographs guide the beginner through the creation of six different types of braid: Square; Round; Flat; Honeycomb; Hollow; and Rounded Flat. Formerly published as “Beginners Guide to Braiding: The Craft of Kumihimo” (BK1599) in a larger softcover format, this publication is more compact and lays flat for ease of use. It is an excellent lead in to Carey’s more sophisticated title “Creative Kumihimo” (BK2996) which was featured in issue #20 of Bead&Button Magazine. Hardcover with concealed wire binding, measures 6-1/4" x 8-3/4", 96 pages. Item # BK2810 Retail $21.95 BK2810 Creative Kumihimo by Jacqui Carey The most comprehensive work on this ancient Japanese braiding technique available! Easy to follow working instructions, are included, for fifty different types of braids. Incorporating beads into this age old art is just one of the books highlights. Lots of great color photos and wonderful suggestions throughout! If you like braiding, you’ll love Creative Kumihimo. Softcover, 100 pages. BK2996 Item # BK2996 Retail $21.95 13 New Arrivals August 5, 2011 Books (continued) Necklaces Braided on the Kumihimo Disk by Karen DeSousa This project-oriented book is written in English and with photos showing you step-by-step how to make a braid, how it should look as you’re creating it, and how to turn it into a beautiful necklace. It includes easy-to-follow instructions for 10 necklaces, including braiding with beads. For those who love the kumihimo disk and really want to put it through it’s paces, this book is for you. Includes projects for all skill levels and all ages. Softcover, 36 pages, measures 8.5" x 11". Item # BK1724 Retail $21.95 BK1724 More Necklaces Braided on the Kumihimo Disk by Karen DeSousa Karen DeSousa’s second kumihimo book has more of everything! More patterns. More necklaces. More great tips for making & finishing beautiful braids. It’s suitable for beginners & challenging enough for more experienced braiders. The book revisits the round braid (for beginners) and then pumps it up by adding seed beads & finishes without findings. The Laramie Twist, the 16 bobbin Roundabout, a different round braid called the Top and Bottom Tango that lets you evenly space out beads anf crystals, and the Color Tipped Swirl which puts an edge of color to a fabulous twist braid. If that weren’t enough, the book then tells you how to turn these great braids into beautiful necklaces. Fun, elegant, artistic, fun! Softcover, 36 pages, measures 8-1/2" x 11". Item # BK1737 Retail $21.95 BK1737 Braiding with Beads on the Kumihimo Disk by Karen DeSousa Most braiders never get past the basic round braid, and that's okay because there’s so much you can do with it. Start off by designing your own project and then proceed through 12 different necklace and bracelet projects. You’ll learn about the various textures provided by different shapes and finishes of beads. Plus, you’ll learn how to create patterns with color and how to prep, braid and finish each project. From a Retro 50s look to an Out of this World lariat, this book is filled with braiding inspiration. Item # BK1744 Retail $21.95 BK1744 Braiding for Beaders, 2nd Edition by Anne Dilker This second edition of a highly popular book on kumihimo braiding for jewelry designers adds: 4 new pages with instructions for a focal Celtic knot and 2 new bracelet projects; more discussion of beaded braids; and an expanded explanation of the 4-warp braid. The bulk of the projects use a very easy-to-make 8-warp round braid that seems to be the most popular with beaders & jewelry designers (there is also one 4-warp braid project). The 8-warp braid is quick to produce on a foam kumihimo disk, is easy to master, and lends itself nicely to jewelry design. Add the explosion in textiles available to modern artists and there is no limit to what you can do with this one simple braid structure! Spiral-bound softcover, 32 pages, measures 8-1/2" x 11". Item # BK1953 www.beadsmith.com Retail $19.95 BK1953 14 [email protected]