The only place I purchase beads from, The fact that they are ethically sourced and manufactured here in the USA makes a works of difference in quality . "They ain't cheap, cuz they ain't cheap"
November 2023
This place has a huge selection of beads, mostly from stone or shell. There are some manufactured beads. Carved or shaped beads and beads of natural shapes abound. It was great fun to look through and pick out some for jewelry making. Prices were generally pretty reasonable.
November 2023
What can I say about this gem. What an incredible amount of beads and great prices. The woman who helped me know where everything was even when it wasn't marked. What an insane amount of knowledge. Impressive.
Founded in the early 2000s, Intrinsic Trading is a world leader in the production and manufacturing of natural gemstone beads, pendants, matched earring pairs, and cabochons. We work with local miners to meticulously handpick each piece of rock before we send them to our own cutting facility. Each rock is then hand cut and polished by our most skillful artists, ensuring that the products we offer are second-to-none. Our bead store in Cedar Park, TX is open to the public. Please come and see us in person!