Welcome
Welcome to CheapBeads, your trusted Australian family-run bead shop. We’re Ellie and Richy, and we’ve been proudly serving the beading community for over 10 years, bringing joy to thousands of satisfied customers. Our mission is simple yet heartfelt: to offer you the best value and the highest quality gemstone beads in Australia, all while delivering the kind of friendly, personalised service you can only get from a small business. As a family-run business based on the Gold Coast, QLD, we handle every aspect of your order with care and efficiency. From our fast, same-day dispatch to our prompt and helpful responses to your questions, we’re here to make your shopping experience as smooth and enjoyable as possible. Because all of our stock is locally held, you can receive your beads as soon as the next day when you order in the morning and choose Express shipping.
Gemstone Beads
This is just a little peek at our Gemstone Beads there’s a whole treasure trove waiting for you!
Our Customers Love Us
Annette Honeyands
Lovely beads, good size and easy to string to create my ceramic pendants.
Zoe Rundle-Curry
Fabulous service, quick to arrive, perfectly packed, great product. Very happy thank you.
Zoe Rundle-Curry
Fabulous service, quick to arrive, perfectly packed, great product. Very happy thank you.
Zoe Rundle-Curry
Fabulous service, quick to arrive, perfectly packed, great product. Very happy thank you.
Zoe Rundle-Curry
Fabulous service, quick to arrive, perfectly packed, great product. Very happy thank you.
Zoe Rundle-Curry
Fabulous service, quick to arrive, perfectly packed, great product. Very happy thank you.
Zoe Rundle-Curry
Fabulous service, quick to arrive, perfectly packed, great product. Very happy thank you.
Zoe Rundle-Curry
Fabulous service, quick to arrive, perfectly packed, great product. Very happy thank you.
Zoe Rundle-Curry
Fabulous service, quick to arrive, perfectly packed, great product. Very happy thank you.
Mirka
I would like to thank you for an amazing customer service I always receive when I order beads from you. I love the speedy delivery and quick confirmation email with tracking number. The beads are great quality and always as pictured.
Tylene
Hello, just wanted to let you know that I received my order today, after only placing it yesterday Very very happy customer once again!
Deb
Many thanks for your excellent service. Beads arrived today! Am extremely happy Hugs deb
Kris
Thank you my order arrived and was just perfect thank you,thank you beautiful and very fast delivery well done Kris :-) very happy
Kim
I ordered five strands of the 6mm lepidolite round beads a few weeks ago and I LOVE THEM!
Sandra
I received my order of beads from you this week, and just wanted to say thanks. The beads were great, and the service was fantastic. Look forward to purchasing from you again.