What is a bead cap?

Bead caps are essential and useful jewelry findings in handmade jewelry making. Bead caps are occasionally referred to as bell caps. In jewelry making, they are most often used to enhance a bead or stone. They can be used to ‘cap’ just one side of the bead or both. They are also often used to cap the end of a string of beads, as in a necklace, just before the clasp or hook. No matter where you use the bead caps, they will add a distinct detail and texture to your design.

bead cap

bead cap

Beads caps which are given in a various colors and in different shapes, most of them look like flowers. They also can be made of different materials, for instance, iron, copper, alloy, alloy add enamel and so on. Bead caps work as bookends to beads, just like a pair of hands to hold and/to keep beads. They also can prevent friction between beads. Bead caps are not the leading role for jewelry making, but are the main costar for it. Are you interesting in handmade jewelry with these bead caps, if so, visit my site: www.zacoo.com to check it out. Learn more information about bead caps please visit my jewelry making blog.

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