Here is a selection of links for your convenience. You will find links to beadwork magazines, artists pages for inspiration, and links to instruction on how to do that elusive stitch!

Communities, Resources, Email Lists

You can join us on Facebook, hang out, chat, ask questions, get sneak peeks at upcoming new items.

Toronto Bead Society - come out and meet other people who are bead obsessed.

The Beading Times Online Bead Magazine, updated monthly

Jewelry Artist Magazine (Formerly Lapidary Journal) We have been reading this magazine for years, it's always a delight to receive. Make sure to check out their Annual October bead issue!

Bead and Button Magazine Tons of instructions, and wonderful articles.

The Bead Bugle Check out this for a consolidated list of online newsletters

National Polymer Clay Guild Everything Polymer Clay. Galleries, Membership benefits.

Jewelry Making @ About.com Information galore about anything and everything related to jewelry making.

Beadwork @ About.com Everything about beads!.

Center for Bead Research Serious study of all beads - now a reference only site

 

 

Lampworking Resources	Tor Lamp Toronto Lampworkers Mailing list Wet Canvas Online resource and community for artists of all kinds GlassArtists.org - Online Gallery for Glass Artists A free online photo gallery where glass artists can display photos of their art. Create your very own online portfolio gallery to display photos of your artwork.
Customers, Instructors, Eye Candy, Links we like	Marilyn Gardiner Teaches Jewellery making and chain maille making. Makes kits. Maria Rypan Teaches seedbead techniques and jewellery making. Sailorgirl Jewelry - One of our instructors - she'll teach you every thing you need to know about selling your own Jewellery. DragonJools - Dwyn Tomlinson, Lampwork instructor - her personal blog with reviews of new glass and lampwork tools. Stephanie Sersich Stephanie is a delightful, fun, upbeat young lady who recently taught her "spiny knotting" technique at our studio. Suzanne Cooper Be sure to check out Suzanne's jump start classroom. Lots of fun stuff including her reasons to buy beads list :-) Saraguro: Collars/Beadwork Amy Waldman Smith - one of our instructors

 

 

Who are we? beadFX is a Canadian Bead Shop. We are both an online store and a “bricks and mortar” store. We are open to the public 7 days a week. We sell quality glass beads and findings to enthusiastic amateurs and discerning professionals. We love beads & jewellery and we use what we sell! There is no order minimum, but we do offer free shipping if your order is over $100 Canadian.

We are also lampwork/flamework enthusiasts — we make beads, we sell them, we teach, we sell supplies. We can help you set up a studio, teach you basic and advanced techniques, or rent you space to work in. We strive to deliver top-quality service, top-quality products, and fair prices. Who could ask for more?

So select a link to the left, or click here and come and see what we have to offer!