{"title":"Silver Plated Beads","description":"\u003cp\u003eSilver is the metal of the moon, of intuition, of things that shimmer at the edge of perception. These beads carry that energy into your hands — and from your hands, into everything you make.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach strand in this collection is crafted from durable brass finished in sterling silver plating, then precision laser-cut into shapes that catch light from every angle: stardust rounds, wavy ovals, grooved spheres, circle-cut forms. Whether you're building a statement necklace, layering a bracelet stack, or seeking the perfect spacer to let your gemstones breathe, you'll find your element here.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSilver-plated beads give you the luminosity of fine metal at a price that lets you experiment freely — to try, to layer, to create without hesitation. This is your material alchemy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSterling silver plating over brass core\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecision laser-cut textures: stardust, stripe, groove, circle, wave\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSizes from 5mm to 9mm — rounds, ovals, nuggets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8-inch strands, 21–47 beads per strand depending on size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePairs beautifully with gemstones, crystals, and pearls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"6mm-sterling-silver-plated-brass-diagonal-stripe-stardust-rounds-8-inch-37-beads","title":"6mm Sterling Silver Plated Brass Diagonal Stripe Stardust Rounds — 8 inch, 37 beads","description":"\u003cp\u003eDirection matters. The diagonal stripe cuts across each of these 6mm rounds at an angle that creates visual movement — a sense that the bead is going somewhere. Paired with the stardust finish, the result is a bead that has both energy and elegance: sparkle with intention.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eString them in a full strand for a bracelet with real presence, use them as dynamic spacers between gemstones, or feature them in earrings where the diagonal line adds a modern geometric edge to your design.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6mm round beads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSterling silver plated brass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStardust finish with laser-cut diagonal stripe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8-inch strand, approx. 37 beads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSKU: 411233\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"The Bead Traders","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52742874726681,"sku":"411233","price":7.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1001\/1361\/3081\/files\/6mm_diagonal_stripe.png?v=1782661228"},{"product_id":"6mm-sterling-silver-plated-brass-stripe-stardust-rounds-8-inch-37-beads","title":"6mm Sterling Silver Plated Brass Stripe Stardust Rounds — 8 inch, 37 beads","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe stripe is bold. 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The irregular faceted shape of these 5mm stardust nuggets means no two catch the light in quite the same way, giving your finished piece a living, shifting shimmer that polished rounds simply can't replicate.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse them as spacers between gemstone beads to let each stone breathe, stack them in bracelets for a contemporary metallic texture, or let them carry an earring design on their own. 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The 9x8mm oval form gives them a presence that rounds can't match, and the interlocking laser-cut circle pattern adds a level of intricacy that makes each bead worth examining on its own.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe polished cuts contrast against the reflective silver surface, creating a dynamic depth — geometric and modern, but with the warmth of handcrafted metalwork. Use them as statement focal beads in a necklace, as the centerpiece of an earring design, or as bold accents in a bracelet where you want the metalwork to lead.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTwenty-one beads per strand. 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