Business Details
14 Years
experience
Your Trusted Source for Quality Beads & Jewellery Supplies
Founded in 2012, Somerset Beads is a UK-based online bead shop dedicated to providing high-quality jewellery-making supplies. Our expertise stems from over eight years of experience in the industry, combined with a deep passion for crafting and design. We curate every product meticulously, ensuring compliance with EEC Nickel regulations and maintaining rigorous quality standards. Our commitment to customer satisfaction is reflected in our fast dispatch times, free UK delivery on orders over 45, and a no-quibble return policy.We prioritise eco-conscious practices, including plastic-free packaging, and strive to create an enjoyable shopping experience through competitive pricing and personalised service. With a focus on transparency and ethical operations, we aim to be a trusted partner for crafters nationwide.
Services
Czech Glass Beads
Gemstone Beads
Jewellery Findings
Sterling Silver Supplies
Glass Seed Beads
Metal Beads
Bead Mixes
Charms
Sea Glass
Stringing Materials
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- We offer free UK delivery on orders over 45 with no minimum order value.
- Our team has over 8 years of experience in curating high-quality bead supplies.
- We provide a no-quibble money-back guarantee on all products.
- Our eco-conscious approach includes plastic-free packaging for all orders.
- Orders are dispatched within 24 hours, often the same day.
What people say
Gorgeous beads
Quick delivery
Excellent service
Good quality
Plastic free packaging
Services
Czech Glass Beads
Our Czech glass beads are hand-picked for their exceptional quality and vibrant colours. Ideal for creating statement jewellery, these beads combine traditional craftsmanship with modern design. Customers appreciate their durability and versatility for various crafting projects.
Gemstone Beads
We offer a curated selection of semi-precious gemstone beads, perfect for bespoke jewellery. Each bead showcases natural beauty and unique patterns. These beads are popular among customers seeking organic, elegant designs with healing properties.
Jewellery Findings
Our findings include clasps, ear wires, and connectors essential for jewellery making. Sourced for reliability and style, these components ensure professional finishes. Crafters value their durability and compatibility with various bead types.
Sterling Silver Supplies
High-quality sterling silver beads and findings enhance any jewellery design. We stock trusted brands that meet strict quality standards. These items are favoured for their timeless appeal and premium finish.
Sea Glass
Authentic sea glass pieces, smoothed by ocean waves, add unique charm to crafts. Sourced ethically, these items are popular for coastal-themed designs. Customers love their natural beauty and eco-friendly origin.
People
Karen Burrow
Owner
Karen Burrow founded Somerset Beads in 2012 after leaving a career in the civil service. With over 8 years of experience in online bead retail and decades of jewellery-making expertise, she curates all products personally. Karen also designs sea glass jewellery sold on Etsy, reflecting her passion for sustainable crafting.
Questions
Do you offer free delivery?
Yes, we provide free UK delivery on all orders over £45.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept payments via PayPal and Stripe for secure transactions.
Can I return items if I'm not satisfied?
Yes, we offer a no-quibble money-back guarantee on all products.
Are your products compliant with safety regulations?
All relevant items comply with EEC Nickel regulations for safety.
How quickly are orders dispatched?
Orders are typically dispatched within 24 hours, often the same day.
Reviews (2)
Laura Bennett
Jan 14, 2021
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Ordered some leather cord from them and it turned up very quick... Great value and quality will definitely be using them again!
Lisa Wyatt
Dec 18, 2014
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I have purchased items from Somerset Beads on a number of occasions and I have found both the products and customer service excellent. Karen always goes above and beyond to help me find items that I normally struggle to find elsewhere, this makes Somerset Beads my go to place for my supplies especially the hard to find supplies.
