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When you’re planning a piece of jewelry, it’s loads of fun to choose the right beads and work out how you’re going to put them all together for the final result. But there’s another element you need to consider – how are you going to finish off your piece?The bits and pieces that are used to finish off pieces of jewelry are commonly known as findings. This general term covers all sorts of fasteners, connectors and spacers that you can use to give your jewelry the finishing touch.

Many people just starting out in beading can get a little lost with all the jargon. As with any industry, learning what things are called and what they are used for can be a challenge. This article will assist in clarifying some of these terms.You have come across the term ‘findings’, sterling silver bar, and wondered what on earth it was about. Basically, ‘findings’ are all the metal components that are used in beading.