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Hi Katbran thanks:) I got these 3mm 14k white gold mirror beads from rio grande. the 3mm are in packs of 2.

Hi gals :) The necklace was strung a while back, I had purchased 3 pieces of Peacock Tahitian to add on to the length and replaced the 'odd one" as mentioned earlier. I had restrung them with a larger matte clasps too. I have been looking for a pair of matching earring , and had send these...

Wow that's huge!

Hi Wendy! I am not particular whether it's bleached or otherwise, it does not need to be a perfect round as well. But well, appear round to the eyes. for surface and luster, I would like it to be of the highest quality possible. Tks

Hi caitlin tks fOr the reply! I mean on pearlparadise website the largest loose freshadama is stated as 10-11mm. I should have staed earlier, I am only looking at a fully nacre, tissue nucleated FWP and not the bead nucleated type. Tks

Hi all! I am looking for a loose cream color fresh water pearl of aaa quality. Most of all, I would like to get it in the largest possible size. May I know what is size is the largest round available for FWP? What is the Price range I will be looking at? I checked out pp and it seems that the...

Hi Caitlin tks for the reply! I would prefer the earrings to be a perfect round:) Tks for the recommendation the intensity of a Mabe is really something:) I had sent some photos to a couple of vendors for matching. I thought of dropping pearlparadise an email but feel rather embarrassed as...

Came across these Cortez Pearls, the aubergine pearls are cool, http://www.perlas.com.mx/blog/tag/tahitian-black-pearl/..Does anyone know where to obtain a pair? It will be great if someone can post their peacock ear studs:) tks!

Hi there, I am continuing my quest on looking for the most intense peacock. Would like to seek your help if you recommend any vendor that have a pair of 9mm round 14k ear studs of the similar peacock as shown in the photos? TIA!

Thank u all for the advises! I just wanna share, the thread clipper Caitlin recommended is FANTASTIC!:) Now I can string, restring, string, restring... easily.

I had left a couple of messages to pp since Sunday but I have not receive a reply as yet.. just to keep u guys update, I will be going for a short trip for the next 10days. Will continue by quest for strong orient Pearls when I am back! Tks for the advises Caitlin and pearl dreams:)

Hi there thanks for the reply. How about Lightweight, handy THREAD CLIPPERS from Beadsmith?can it cut powerpro hard knots:)?it selling at usd5 each. Do u think all thread clippers in the similar shape as caitlin's recommendation work? Or is it safer to buy the EXACT one from caitlin's link? Tks!

Thank u pearl dreams! That's a really useful link! I shall contact them to see if they ship to sinagpore :)

Hi pearl dreams thank u for the replies! The 26" infinity aa+ freshwater pearls seem to be what I am looking for. Hopefully it's available in metallic as well :)

Hi there! It's really tough cutting the tiny hard knots (powerpro) without scratching the delicate pearls! Can I know what type of scissors do u recommend to use? I am from Singapore, kindly provide the link to the online stores:) Hi Caitlin- I remembered that u had introduce a thread clipper...