New Products

27mm Swarovski Crown Stone - Chrysolite (Foiled) (No hole)

£5.50

27mm Swarovski Crown Stone in Chrysolite (Foiled). No hole, so great for using as a stunning focal cabochon! Sold singly.
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27mm Swarovski Crown Stone - Fuchsia (Foiled) (No hole)

£5.50

27mm Swarovski Crown Stone in Fuchsia (Foiled). No hole, so great for using as a stunning focal cabochon! Sold singly.
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Chainmaille Workshop - Four in 1 Medieval Sparkle Bracelet (29th February)

£18.50

This workshop is suitable for those who have attended our Beginner's workshop , or have some Chainmaille and some beading experience.

Take your jewellery design to the next level by learning how to incorporate crystal beads into the popular European 4 in 1 chainmaille weave.

Wednesday, 29th February 10.30am to 12.30pm

£18.50 (incl.VAT) per person

Our jewellery making workshops are held upstairs in our shop in Cardiff - Just 5 minutes walk from Cardiff Central Station.

All material costs are included in the price of each workshop, and the price includes use of tools.

All projects are available in a choice of colours, and light refreshments are provided.

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Beading Workshop - Simple Spiral Necklace (24th February)

£14.50

Suitable for beginners!

Learn how to make an ever so simple spiral beaded necklace, using different shaped seed beads to add texture to an alluring rope style necklace.

Friday, 24th February 10.30am to 12.00pm

£14.50 (incl.VAT) per person

Our jewellery making workshops are held upstairs in our shop in Cardiff - Just 5 minutes walk from Cardiff Central Station.

All material costs are included in the price of each workshop, and the price includes use of tools.

All projects are available in a choice of colours, and light refreshments are provided.

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Chainmaille Workshop - Full Persian Weave (21st February)

£18.50

This workshop is suitable for those who have attended our Beginner's workshop, or have some Chainmaille experience.

Full Persian is a lovely sensuous chainmaille weave that is great for jewellery making and has the look and feel of a rope.

Tuesday, 21st February 10.30am to 12.30pm

£18.50 (incl.VAT) per person

Our jewellery making workshops are held upstairs in our shop in Cardiff - Just 5 minutes walk from Cardiff Central Station.

All material costs are included in the price of each workshop, and the price includes use of tools.

All projects are available in a choice of colours, and light refreshments are provided.

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Wirework Workshop - Introduction to Wirework (16th February)

£12.50

This workshop will show you how to make a variety of wirework shapes, using various types of pliers. You'll then use these techniques to make a bracelet and earrings.

Thursday, 16th February 10.30am to 12.00pm

£12.50 (incl.VAT) per person

Our jewellery making workshops are held upstairs in our shop in Cardiff - Just 5 minutes walk from Cardiff Central Station.

All material costs are included in the price of each workshop, and the price includes use of tools.

All projects are available in a choice of colours, and light refreshments are provided.

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Welcome To The Crystals and Ice Bead Shop
7 High Street Arcade, Cardiff, South Wales, CF10 1BB

Crystals and Ice Bead Shop, situated in the heart of Cardiff, is delighted to offer you a wide and ever
expanding range of high quality beads, findings and jewellery making supplies.

We have a huge multitude of styles, colours, materials, shapes and sizes to pick from - simply choose a category from the list on the left and enter a beautiful world of beads!

Open Monday to Friday - 10.00am to 5.00pm and Saturday - 9.30am to 5.30pm.

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2nd February 2012 - It's A February Valentine's Extravaganza!

The weather's just a little chilly at the moment, the scarves and hats are out and they appear to have spread an awful lot of grit around Cardiff city centre.

Not to be outdone, we've decided to spread some happiness around ourselves by having a spectacular run up to Valentine's day with our largest competition yet, and also throwing open our doors (not literally - it's too cold for that!) on Saturday 11th February and Sunday 12th February for a special Valentine's promotion.

Competition One

All UK orders over £15 (incl.VAT) placed online at www.crystals-and-ice.co.uk between 12am 3rd February and 11.59pm 10th February will automatically be entered into a prize draw to win one of the 9 fantastic prizes listed below.

Prize 1: 8 Different Tubes of Miyuki 10/0 Triangle Mixes
Prize 2: A Crystals and Ice Swarovski Ring Kit
Prize 3: A Beadsmith Beader's Mini Travel Kit
Prize 4: A 27mm Swarovski Custom Coated Crown Stone
Prize 5: 7 Strands of 4mm Chinese Crystal Bicones
Prize 6: A Selection of Essential Plated Findings worth over £10
Prize 7: A Crystals and Ice Berried Treasure Necklace, Bracelet and Earrings Kit
Prize 8: 3 Strands of Aqua Terra Jasper Semi Precious Beads
Prize 9: A Czech Glass Bead Assortment worth over £15

Full terms and conditions are available on the Competition Page and in-store.

Competition Two

For those of you who shop in the Cardiff shop between 3rd February and 10th February, we're running a prize draw for you to win one of the 12 great prizes listed below.

Prize 1: A Two Hour Lampwork Lesson with Ray Skene from the Celtic Glass School of Lampwork (See www.celticglass.co.uk for more details)
Prize 2: One Place on a Crystals and Ice Workshop of your choice
Prize 3: A £30 Crystals and Ice Gift Voucher
Prize 4: A BeadSmith Zebra Tool Kit
Prize 5: A £15 Crystals and Ice Gift Voucher
Prize 6: 21 Different Tubes of Miyuki Multi Mixes
Prize 7: 5 Strands of 8x5mm Chinese Glass Faceted Rondelles
Prize 8: A selection of essential plated findings worth over £10
Prize 9: A Czech glass bead assortment worth over £15
Prize 10: 3 Strands of Aqua Terra Jasper Semi Precious Beads
Prize 11: A £5 Crystals and Ice Gift Voucher
Prize 12: A Crystals and Ice Kit: Tempest : Floating Necklace and Earrings Kit

Only one entry form may be submitted per customer per day.

Full terms and conditions are available on the Competition Page and in-store.

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27th January - Beading Workshops

It's been a while, but our beading workshops are back for February, and can now be booked in-store and from the website:)

We've a lovely range of chainmaille, wire work and simple beading techniques to show you, so why not book your place now!

Workshops start from £10.50 per person and include all materials, use of tools and light refreshments, and are held upstairs in the shop.

Visit the Beading Workshops section for further details and to book your place!

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New Products

Updated 26th January 2012

27mm Swarovski Crown Stone - Chrysolite (Foiled) (No hole) £5.50 27mm Swarovski Crown Stone in Chrysolite (Foiled). No hole, so great for using as a stunning focal cabochon! Sold singly. find out more	27mm Swarovski Crown Stone - Fuchsia (Foiled) (No hole) £5.50 27mm Swarovski Crown Stone in Fuchsia (Foiled). No hole, so great for using as a stunning focal cabochon! Sold singly. find out more	Chainmaille Workshop - Four in 1 Medieval Sparkle Bracelet (29th February) £18.50 This workshop is suitable for those who have attended our Beginner's workshop , or have some Chainmaille and some beading experience. Take your jewellery design to the next level by learning how to incorporate crystal beads into the popular European 4 in 1 chainmaille weave. Wednesday, 29th February 10.30am to 12.30pm £18.50 (incl.VAT) per person Our jewellery making workshops are held upstairs in our shop in Cardiff - Just 5 minutes walk from Cardiff Central Station. All material costs are included in the price of each workshop, and the price includes use of tools. All projects are available in a choice of colours, and light refreshments are provided. find out more

Beading Workshop - Simple Spiral Necklace (24th February) £14.50 Suitable for beginners! Learn how to make an ever so simple spiral beaded necklace, using different shaped seed beads to add texture to an alluring rope style necklace. Friday, 24th February 10.30am to 12.00pm £14.50 (incl.VAT) per person Our jewellery making workshops are held upstairs in our shop in Cardiff - Just 5 minutes walk from Cardiff Central Station. All material costs are included in the price of each workshop, and the price includes use of tools. All projects are available in a choice of colours, and light refreshments are provided. find out more	Chainmaille Workshop - Full Persian Weave (21st February) £18.50 This workshop is suitable for those who have attended our Beginner's workshop, or have some Chainmaille experience. Full Persian is a lovely sensuous chainmaille weave that is great for jewellery making and has the look and feel of a rope. Tuesday, 21st February 10.30am to 12.30pm £18.50 (incl.VAT) per person Our jewellery making workshops are held upstairs in our shop in Cardiff - Just 5 minutes walk from Cardiff Central Station. All material costs are included in the price of each workshop, and the price includes use of tools. All projects are available in a choice of colours, and light refreshments are provided. find out more	Wirework Workshop - Introduction to Wirework (16th February) £12.50 This workshop will show you how to make a variety of wirework shapes, using various types of pliers. You'll then use these techniques to make a bracelet and earrings. Thursday, 16th February 10.30am to 12.00pm £12.50 (incl.VAT) per person Our jewellery making workshops are held upstairs in our shop in Cardiff - Just 5 minutes walk from Cardiff Central Station. All material costs are included in the price of each workshop, and the price includes use of tools. All projects are available in a choice of colours, and light refreshments are provided. find out more

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