This is the complete what and how of the set up I use for my Bead Bar. If you have a DIY Pen station, or a Keychain making bar or your own bead bar at events like craft fairs etc, whether little or small, this list can help you figure out how to set ...
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The full and complete Bead Bar set up
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The full and complete Bead Bar set up
This is the complete what and how of the set up I use for my Bead Bar.
A great price for a great and easy-to-use set up. This tent comes with all for walls that are removable and the sand bags for weights.
MASTERCANOPY 10x10 Pop Up Tent with Sidewalls
Makes the absolute perfect check out stand!!
Best Choice Portable Pop-Up Bar Table w/Case
1 6 ft table fits my main bead supply perfectly. I found that Home Depot had the best selection for the price.
6 ft. Fold-in-Half Table: Almond
1 4ft table is what I use for my smaller beads like spacers and my addons like tassels etc. This one is great because the height is adjustable.
4 ft. One Hand Adjustable Height Fold-in-Half Table Almond
Perfect personal table to work on some custom orders
Iceberg IndestrucTable 1200 Series Folding Table
Great Quality, have held up after many shows, does not wrinkle.
Obstal 6ft Stretch Spandex Table Cover (Black)
Great Quality, have held up after many shows, does not wrinkle.
Peomeise 4FT Black Spandex Table Cover
Walgreens provides same day banner printing at a great price
Personalized Photo Banners | Walgreens Photo
I took this 1 in pvc pipe and wrapped the sides of my banner around it. I attached an elbow socket to each end. This stabilized the sign in front of my table.
1 in. x 10 ft. PVC Schedule 40 Tubing DWV Pipe
I took the 1 in pvc pipe and wrapped the sides of my banner around it. I attached this elbow socket to each end. This stabilized the sign in front of my table.
3/4 in. x 3/4 in. 90 Degree PVC Socket x Socket Elbow Fitting
I wanted something that would lift up my first layer of beads on the table and this 10in deep fit my base perfectly.
2 in. x 10 in. x 8 ft. Prime Lumber 852481 - The Home Depot
Did you know you can only 8 oz. It is the sample size. I used this to paint the wood black to match the tablecloth.
8 oz. Black Satin Enamel Interior/Exterior Paint & Primer Color Sample
This is what I use as the base for the containers that hold my round beads.
SIMPLEMADE Clear Spice Rack- Three-Tiered Shelf
I use these as my bead containers. 3 of these fit in each row of the spice rack perfectly. I have the 15mm Silicone beads and 20mm Acrylic Bubble gum beads in these. I also use a few of these randomly around the bar for findings and smaller beads/foc...
STORi SimpleSort 6-Piece Clear Drawer Organizer Set
I use these as my bead containers. 1 of these fits in each row of the spice rack perfectly as well. I use these for various beads depening on the size of the show etc.
STORi 6-Piece Stackable Clear Drawer Organizer Set
This is a nice random set that I use interchangeably debating on what beads and or focals I need.
These are also used for focals. They are super easy to put together and apart for travel. For display I tier them out a bit which works really well. These are great because they give you the options to have 1, 2 or 3 sections.
S hooks were used for smaller items like zipper pulls etc.
36 Pcs S Shaped Hooks Vinyl Coated (Black, 2.4")
Grid hooks were used for the keychains. It was so great to see all the colors lined up in a row. No one had to spin or search for anything.
FRIADE Black Grid Hooks Rack for Wall Panel, 2 Pack
These baskets held the pen cups that had all of my pens in them
Jnnzzggu 3 Pack Wall Grid Panel Hanging Baskets
This 3 section holder worked great for the pens and fits perfectly in the grid wall baskets.
HBlife Clear Acrylic Makeup Brush Holder
The single holders I used 2-3 of in the baskets depending on how many colors/designs I had/ Or on the tables as desplas for finished items.
2 Pack Clear Acrylic Pencil Pen Holder Cup
This was one of my favorite ideas. This hang up pocket organizer is where the rest of my planks went on the 2nd Gridwall. Using S Hooks I hung it right on the grid wall. Each pocte held different blanks depending on what I had with me that days. The ...
LNQ LUNIQI 24 Clear Classroom Pocket Chart
Perfect for the finished pens for display.
Cabilock Brushes Pen Cm Office Display Stand
More pen displays, or this was was also good for the letter openers and make up brushes.
Cabilock Acrylic Pen Holder, 48-Slot Display Stand
These are for the finished bottle toppers and looed really cool.
Plymor Clear Acrylic Wine Bottle Stopper Riser
This was used to display various finished items such as lanyards, and earrings etc.
This worked perfectly to display my finished wristlets
Acrylic Headband & Scrunchie Holder Organizer
These are pen holders, but I often used them for the cookie scribes.
Chinco 2 Pieces Acrylic Pen Holder Display Stand
These pen holders worked great for displaying the letter openers
SANRUI 2 Tier Acrylic Pen Holder Display Stand
This I used as a way to hold some of the finished displays, either on the hooks of on peg shelving
Pegboard Display Stand With 12 Peg Hooks
This peg shelving pits well with the table pegboard display.
4 Pack Pegboard Shelves Wall Organizer (Black)
These make grate sign holders. I was able to just print from my own computer, nothing fancy.
3 Pack Acrylic Sign Holder, 8.5 x 11 inches
These sectioned lunch trays make the prefect bead bar tray for guests to hold as they are picking out their beads and blanks. The sections are small enough to not overwhelm the project and there are enough of them to keep the various beads etc separa...
Cooking Concepts 5-Section Lunch Trays, 10x10 in.
These bead boards are a bit more money but they als work great due to the size and number of compartments
The Beadsmith Mini Bead Board With Straight Channel | JOANN
These are specifically made as the same size as the pens and keychains. This helps the guest accurately configure their design. These are exclusive to this small business and are made in house. you can save 10% with the code “jessicasaves”
pen/keychain bead holder
This works perfectly when you have a guest wanting a custom wristlet. They can better visualize their design for you. These are exclusive to this small business and are made in house. you can save 10% with the code “jessicasaves”
Wristlet designer
For my next bead bar....
I have plans to expand The Bead Bar with Handmade Happiness by Jess and will need a 2nd more condensed and concise setup. When I do, this whole setup is exactly what I will be using. I have been looking for pretty much this exactly for years. There are the stands for the main blanks and the beads, and you can mix and...
These are exclusive to this small business and are made in house. you can save 10% with the code “jessicasaves”
