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21st Century Beads Website full of Wonderful Beads! Here you will find thousands of loose beads plus the components you need to make your own jewellery. If you have never made any  jewellery, you will be amazed at the treasure trove of beads available - if you are already making your own jewellery, we bring you a fantastic range of loose beads and jewellery-making components which we hope you will love. Or maybe you’re just mad about beads - well, this is for you too!  

WE HAVE MOVED!!! Our service is as normal, new phone number 01924 452252.

Established in 1982 in the North West of England, we are well established as leading suppliers of loose beads and jewellery-making supplies to the public and to the trade - not only in Great Britain but all over the world through our mail-order service. If you have Postal deliveries to your address, wherever you live, we can get beads to you. It’s as simple as that! And yes, we previously traded as Earring Things!

NEW!! MOBILE PHONE CORDS (black or pink) ONLY £1.35/10!!

We stock literally thousands of different types of beads (glass, clay, metal, bone, semi-precious, shell, wood and plastic), findings (in Sterling Silver, plated metal finishes, Surgical Steel, Rolled Gold and 9ct Gold), tools (pliers and cutters), display and packaging materials (giftboxes, polythene bags, earring display cards and stands), instruction and project books, threads (nylon, silk, leather and synthetic), wire (silver-and gold-plated, copper and brass), and even more lines.

OUR BIGGEST EVER SALE!! -  hundreds of half-price offers!

Want to know more about what we offer? Simply select one of the buttons from the list on the left and click on it. It’s easy! Browse through our Specials and Bumper Bags, visit our Ordering page for all you need to know about how to order, click on Catalogue and find out how you can get a copy of our latest 72-page glossy colour brochure (you’ll wonder how you managed without it!). We've also put our entire catalogue onto this site - click on Online Catalogue - so you can view each page, just as it appears in our printed catalogue. For more information, just email or give us a call, or order a catalogue so you can browse through at your leisure.

Want to have a go at making something?? - click on Webkits and find out how you can select your own ingredients for a personalised kit to get you off to a flying start; you can make Earrings, Chokers and Beaded Necklaces and Bracelets (plus Instructions to get you started!). To find out about our wide range of instruction and project books just click on Books. If you require bulk quantities of loose beads and components, click on Wholesale and find out how we can help you start saving money on your beads and components
NOW! If you wish to contact us, just click on the last button in the list and we will get back to you as soon as we can.

We’re your friendly Bead Suppliers - our efficient and helpful staff are here to assist with all your queries. So give us a try - we’re sure you’ll soon be addicted to Beads, just as we are!!

If you prefer to contact us by post or by telephone or fax, our details are as follows:-

Address:- 21st Century Beads, Unit 11, County Workshops, Wood Street, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire WF13 1QU

Telephone / Fax :- 01924 452252   - intl. +44 1924 452252

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