A rondell bead is a faceted or flattened circular bead with faceted or flattened ends. The rondell shape refers to the shape of the bead. A rondell plain bead is wider than it is tall and shaped like a disc or doughnut. As spacers, these beads are typically used to separate other beads. Earring with rondell beads are common, and they can be used to make a range of patterns, from simple drop earrings to cascading, dangly types. The beads can be used with most earring making kits as well as your own custom patterns. Jewelry pieces such as necklaces, bracelets, and earrings frequently feature 14K rondell plain beads. These beads are often used to make handbags.