General Bead

Sadly, due to a neighborhood power outage we will be closing early today! Pictured is a beaded tree crafted by Beverly's mother. Can you see the crystal unicorn hiding beneath? #beads #beading #jewelry #jewelrymaking #fashion #style #diy #sanfrancisco #bayarea #generalbead #poweroutage #powerout #unicorn #crystal #wirewrapping

Peace jasper, vintage Swarovski Montana Satin, and antique brass rococo bead cap cage! #beads #beading #jewelry #jewelrymaking #fashion #style #diy #sanfrancisco #bayarea #generalbead #jasper #peace #vintage #handmade

Stones are back in stock! Here we have Cherry Blossom Jasper with Swarovki 5000 Sapphire AB and 18k gold filled bead caps. #beads #beading #jewelry #jewelrymaking #fashion #style #diy #sanfrancisco #bayarea #generalbead #swarovski #crystals #stone #semiprecious #jasper #cherryblossom #bracelets #bracelet #handmade #summer

Neodymium glass beads, commonly called alexandrite. #glass #beads #beading #jewelry #jewelrymaking #fashion #style #diy #sanfrancisco #bayarea #generalbead #alexandrite #czechglass #czechbeads

Jasmine's been hard at work getting the store ready! We will be back to normal business hours starting tomorrow. Due to the tactile nature of our store masks and gloves will be required (provided at the door) See you soon!

A rare 1122 16mm in 24kt Comet d'Or #swarovski #crystals #rhinestones #rivoli #bead #beads #beading #jewelry #jewelrymaking #beadweaving #beadembroidery #beadedjewelry #sanfrancisco #generalbead

Happy Mother's Day!

In all this we are still getting new items! Check out these gorgeous 27mm radiant cabochons #beads #bead #sanfrancisco #generalbead #czech #czechglass #cabochon #bezel #stone #fancyglass #jewelry #jewelrymaking #fashion #style #diy

Hi everyone! As the city has released a shelter in place mandate General Bead will be closed to the public until April 7th (or further notice). We are offering free shipping through our Etsy site on orders of $35 or more and will be fulfilling orders on a daily basis.... Please continue to support us during this time. Stay safe, stay healthy! General Bead Staff Featured are some beginner lampwork beads made by one of our staff! #beads #beading #jewelry #jewelrymaking #fashion #style #diy #sanfrancisco #bayarea #generalbead

Due to health concerns many of our local businesses are struggling. We are keeping our normal business hours (12 to 6 every day) and will continue to fulfill online orders. We've even had some folks PostMates supplies! Stay healthy! - GB staff Featured: new 20mm Mother of Pearl flowers ... #motherofpearl #shoplocal #beads #beading #jewelry #jewelrymaking #fashion #style #diy #sanfrancisco #bayarea #generalbead

Gold foiled druzy agate pendants! #stone #pendant #agate #gold #jewelry #jewelrymaking #fashion #style #diy #sanfrancisco #bayarea #generalbead #crystal

New stone mala strands! #beads #beading #jewelry #jewelrymaking #fashion #style #diy #sanfrancisco #bayarea #generalbead

Machine cut acrylic rhinestones, made in the US! #rhinestones #plastic #acrylic #costume #dancing #carnaval #jewelry #jewelrymaking #fashion #style #diy #sanfrancisco #bayarea #generalbead