LIMA BEADS ~ http://www.limabeads.com/ Based in Ann Arbour, MI, USA, Lima Beads is a bright & funky site selling a vast selection of Semi~Precious Beads in all shapes & sizes, Freshwater Pearls, CZ, Cabachons, Charms, Findings in Sterling Silver, Copper & Brass, Vintaj charms plus lots more! I've bought from them several times & have always been very happy when my order has arrived (usually arriving in just over a week, not bad from the US!) Chicks! Another great thing about Lima Beads is the community of friendly fellow beaders that exists on the site. When you register with them you create your own profile to share. Lots of us have "Chick" names ~ I'm Spiral Chick, then there's Little Round Chick, Happy Chick, Chicky LE, Coffee Chick............... most of the community are from the US but there's also people from Norway, Belgium, & the UK. Fresh Picks & More! Once you register you can enter the interactive...
silver copper bronze enamel