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Czech Beads

Czech beads were historically made by pressing hot glass into premade molds. This was the traditional way that craftsmen used, until machines were discovered that could produce beads in mass. Traditional glass bead making still takes place; however, it is done mostly by family that live in rural areas that have made bead making their livelihood.

Czech beads are often flat in appearance. They come in a variety of different colors, including clear, and there are many different finishing touches that can be put on them to make them unique. These types of beads are known for their different shapes including: hearts, leaves, and butterflies to name a few.

Czech beads are exported in high demand. They are wanted for the uniqueness they add to jewelry pieces. To purchase these beads, consider the Internet as a purchasing method. While many craft stores may carry them, the Internet allow one to search for the best and most reasonable prices, and also allows one to buy in bulk format.

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