Handcrafted beaded jewelry has been with us since the caveman days. Yes, beads have been found that are believed to be 70,000 years old.

Even during the 1600's and later, our ancestors would trade beads with the American Indians. Tiny beads of all different colors and sizes were swapped for all sorts of items.

Women of all ages have found beaded jewelry to be attractive and pleasant. During years from long ago, beaded jewelry and beads in general, were very stylish and a sign of wealth. Beads are still very fashionable to this day.

One of the reasons why beaded jewelry is still so popular is because practically anyone can make them. Putting together a string of beads is quite simple when you get the hang of it. Putting together a beautiful beaded necklace is a wonderful feeling.

You will find beaded jewelry in every form and type that can be worn for just about any occasion. You can get a beaded necklace or bracelet, beaded shoes, dresses and other accessories. It really comes down to using your imagination in where to utilize beads.

Men also wear beaded necklaces as well. Many times you will find wearing them on the beach.

If you are looking for jewelry that has stood the test of time and is still as popular today as it's ever been, then look no further than beaded jewelry.