Pewter Beads

Pewter, the metal widely used for making a large variety of handcrafted items is actually a tin-based alloy, composed of tin (95%), antimony and copper. Used to make a wide range of jewelry, pewter bead are made in different shapes and sizes, to meet the demands of the buyers world wide.

Finishes
The cast pewter is carefully hand finished to ensure quality and to show the detail in each piece. Pewter beads come with a silver-gray finish and may be lacquered to prevent tarnishing. Antique pewter is the result of discreet hand-brushing in vertical direction. It brings about a dark, dull gray color, with a greenish undertone.

Usage
Pewter bead are used for making jewelry trinkets. They may also be used for making fringes, curtains, throws etc.