About Us

Sugarbeads offers an extraordinary variety of high quality beads and beading supplies, attracting designers from all over Connecticut and suburban New York. There is something for everyone, from complete novice to accomplished professional! Sugarbeads is a dazzling space with a rainbow of color on every wall, over 5,000 types of beads to choose from, and a bright, inviting design table for our customers to use when they visit. We also offer finished pieces in sterling silver and freshwater pearls.

Sugarbeads is known for unusually high quality materials, our attention to customer service, and prices that make sense. We are owner-operated and you'll feel the difference. You will be warmly greeted at Sugarbeads and we will do all we can to make your visit pleasant and productive. Product quality is an obsession for us. We personally select our beads, pearls, and findings and we are picky! Our personal relationships with artisans in Southeast Asia mean that you will see many one-of-a-kind items that are crafted by people we know and trust. We also offer custom design and repair services.

Wholesale customers: We welcome your business! Join the many designers who already look to us for the unique and the necessary. Register at the store with a copy of your Sales and Use Tax Certificate, fill out a Resale Certificate (available at Sugarbeads) and you are on your way to big savings!

Come Explore Our Selection of:

Semi-precious gemstones

Vermeil, gold-filled, sterling, and copper beads, wire, chain and findings

Freshwater pearls in unsurpassed quality and variety

Swarovski crystal

Czech glass

Fire polish glass

Seed beads

Shell, bone, leather

Handmade glass