Pony beads are popular for making bracelets, necklaces and other jewelry and arts & crafts items.
We've created a colorful collection to help you bring your ideas to life.
See our beautiful selection of pony bead colors in a 12 page color catalog. You can download this file in a digital, printable version in PDF format.
You can download and print this Bead Size Guide to help you visualize bead sizes for planning and designing your jewelry and crafts.
Our guide shows cube beads, round beads and other common sizes. Plus, a conversion chart is included to help you convert millimeters to inches. This is an especially helpful reference for beginner beaders or for bead shopping.
We have a large selection of metal charms and pendants for your handmade bracelets, necklaces, keychains, scrapbooking pages and other crafts. Attach charms to chains and beaded friendship bracelets with jump rings or split rings. Use a jump ring opening tool to properly open jump rings to avoid damage and maintain the circular shape. Metal charms come in endless designs including popular heart, moons, stars and more. In general, charms can come in silver, gold, antique bronze, rose gold, gun metal and enamel.
Our selection of craft beads and jewelry beads include pony beads, alphabet beads and craft beads for making bracelets, necklaces, key chain, other great arts & craft projects. Our gorgeous bead colors and finishes are sure to spark your creativity and endless possibilities.
Pony beads and alphabet beads are a versatile favorite for all types of beading projects and craft projects. They are a popular choice for all ages and skill levels. Their large holes make them easy to string on various cords, like elastic, hemp, leather, and even fishing line. Project ideas include making stretch bracelets, beaded name bracelets, concert and festival bracelets, necklaces, key chains, banners, hair braiding and more. Pony beads are a type of jewelry bead that can be strung on many types of cording and string like elastic stretch cord, plastic S'getti cord, hemp cord, leather, suede, flexible beading wire, and monofilament.
Whether you're a seasoned crafter or just starting out, our beads are sure to inspire you. With individual colors and multicolor mixes available, you can create projects that reflect your unique style.
So grab some beads and let your creativity flow!
You most recently may have seen pony beads in bracelets being traded at concerts and festivals. What are pony beads and what type of crafts are they used for? We've got the answers below.
Pony beads drum shaped beads. The most common pony bead size is 6x9mm. They also come in mini size, which are about 4x7mm. Pony beads are a simple, timeless bead that people use for craft projects like making bracelets, weaving bead banners and suncatchers. Pony beads are perfect for all types of beading and jewelry projects as well as arts & craft projects.
Pony beads can be strung on many different types of string and cord depending on what you want to make.
Pony beads are a versatile and popular choice for all kinds of creative projects. They are popular for creating colorful bracelets, necklaces, and keychains. You are not limited to jewelry though - string them together to make decorative banners, hair braids, or even suncatchers!
You will love using pony beads for their classic, timeless shape and gorgeous color options. Their larger size, typically 6mm x 9mm, and large holes make them perfect for little hands to grab and string onto various materials. This makes them ideal for children's crafts, school projects, and fun activities at parties or camps. You can find pony beads in individual colors to create specific designs, or in pre-mixed packs offering a vibrant range to spark your imagination!
Stunning pony beads in jewel and gemstone inspired colors like ruby, emerald, topaz, smoky quartz, sapphire, amethyst and other elegant colors and mixes.
Fairytale and princess inspired mixes in pretty pastels, shimmer pearls and sparkling glitter colors. Faves include Unicorn Mix, Fairytale Mix, Lulllaby Mix and Blue Ice Pony Bead Mixes.
A collection of craft beads in gorgeous ocean tones and festive beach inspired pony beads. Featuring classic blues, turquoise colors plus sea greens & complimentary colors.
This collection includes pony beads in warm red, rust shades, rich browns, golden yellow and orange colors, and earthy greens.
Floral and garden inspired pony beads shades in pinks, magentas, reds, yellows and greens.
A collection of fun, festive multicolor pony bead mixes. Perfect for making friendship bracelets and trinkets to trade at concerts and festivals.
Wild and sweet berry inspired shades in gorgeous pinks and purples. Featuring individual colors and designer pony bead mixes.
Your favorite colors in pretty pastel shades in shimmery pinks, stunning purples, soft greens, blues and other complimentary colors.