Ceramic Beads

The mixture of clay and other chemicals are used to make Ceramic Bead. These beads are later decorated. The quality and the hardness of beads depends upon the contents. There are different types of slips and glazes used to fire in a color or color effect. The decor of the bead can be simple hand paint or may even have a decal that is glased onto the surface. There are various types of ceramic bead available like - porcelain beads from China ; large hole ceramic beads, such as the Greek ceramic beads; East Indian ceramics; Peruvian hand-painted beads and also are available Ceramic letters, hearts, discs, cubes etc.

Uses
The ceramic bead are used as jewelry. The large hole ceramic beads are used for stringing on leather and other thick cords. The ceramic letters, hearts, and cubes are used as bracelets and key chains.