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Limited Semi-Precious Gemstone Beads


Very Limited Vintage Box Clasps


One of a kind Vintage Clasps & Stuff


Vintage Crystal and Beads

Vintage Faux Pearls
Do We Have Some Vintage Faux Pearls for YOU?!!!

Upcoming Shows
Intergalactic Bead Festival
November 22nd & 23rd
Atlanta, GA



Click to download a discount coupon for $2 off admission to the Intergalactic Bead Festival.
This is an EXPANDED Sparkle Special! Here is what we mean by expanded. . . . This Sparkle Special includes any crystal item on the site! That’s right. . . . . our entire collection of contemporary CRYSTALLIZED (TM) - Swarovski Elements crystal beads, Vintage Crystal beads, Crystal clasps both vintage and contemporary, (by the way. . . . we have just received a shipment of crystal clasps that have been out of stock for a while too! - Great timing on this special!!!), vintage rose montees, crystal pendants & any other items you can find that have the word Crystal in the title with the exception of net priced & closeout items. 10% off all crystal items. This special is until October 15th. To take advantage of this special simply write the words "Crystal Special" in the comment section during the checkout of your online order. We will apply all discounts during the processing of your order. Remember. . . . .You have to ask for the special to receive the special.
New Fall Swarovski 2008 Crystals The New Swarovski Fall 2008 Collection is in. The new Swarovski colors for this season are Dark Indigo and Indian Pink. We have also received the new Rock Pendant as well as the Briolette Pendant in the Aurore Boreales finish. The new colors are also available in top drilled Article #6301 CRYSTALLIZED (TM) - Swarovski Elements Crystal Bicone Beads are in stock. A rainbow of colors are now available in the 6mm size. You asked for them, so here they are!

Do you have any idea how hard it is to ignore all the economic news, the inability to get a tank of gas, and the insane politicians in order to concentrate on the really important issues. . . . .BEADS!!!!! We have ignored it all and found all sorts of wonderful goodies for you!!!

New Finds A treasure chest full of semi precious gemstone beads are in! Vintage Sequins in all sorts of shapes and sizes from France as well as the USA, vintage beads, vintage buttons, findings, clasps and more & more!

Check out our Closeout Section for some ridiculous deals on Venetian glass beads & hand made lamp beads.

If you haven’t seen our new stock of old vintage faux pearls , you will most certainly want to. You will be amazed at the quality and fantastic prices!!! Newly found vintage faux pearls have just been added too!

. . . .As for the Jabber Blabber offerings. . . . . Those of you that have been receiving this fun newsletter have checked out the specials before reading our news already. For those of you that are new, check them out and get them while you can. Its on the same first come, first serve fashion. We hope you enjoy this edition of the Jabber Blabber.

Please remember to support your local bead shop because they make the world a better place to bead.

Enjoy the day and thank you for your continued support!

Be safe,

Suzanne and the rest of the A Grain of Sand Family


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