Nothing even comes close to comparing with the sparkle and beauty and color selection of real Swarovski crystals. Many other faceted beads are called “crystal”, but true crystal glass has a high lead content that gives it that extra shine.
Here are a couple of good sources for all the colors and styles of Swarovski crystals:
The Beadin’ Path
Many vintage and hard-to-find styles
Jewerly Supply
An amazing selection
Best Buy Beads
All the contemporary shapes and colors
Rainbows of Light
Incredible selection and organization
Create Your Style
Swarovski’s own site, with design ideas, a design tool, links to events and stores
Bead Stuff
Fabulous color and shape charts
Jerry Smith Beads
Charts and easy shopping
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