Beads and the Store

You are invited to call us at 847.328.4040 to make a phone order. Our friendly and helpful staff will be happy to find what you need and send it to you according to your preferences. Most sales are also available for online sales.

Ayla's Originals in Evanston has one of the nation's largest offerings of the highest quality beads and findings. Ayla's Originals is particularly known for its large pearl inventory.
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The store also features a huge variety of gemstones , shells and African beads.
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Glass offerings include Czech, German, Seed Beads and Delicas.
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A large assortment of silver, copper and brass chain...
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Fine gemstones, including turquoise, sapphires, emeralds, tourmeline and more
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Swarovsky crystal by the strand or bag
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Huge assortment of Thai, Bali and Marcasite silver, gold brass and copper findings
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