What do I need to make beaded jewellery?

Here are some of the commonly used tools and equipment needed for making beaded jewellery.

• Crimping pliers

• Pick and place tool are ideal for picking up and placing small objects into place.

• Reamers which are used to enlarge holes in pearls and gemstones

• Knotter tool which aids in the knotting of silk or thread between pearls and beads for a tight and consistent knot.

• Silk threads such as Griffin which is mainly used for pearl stringing.

• Elasticity cords offer flexibility for making stringed bracelets or necklaces.

• Glues and adhesives

• Crimping tubes.