Beading Awl Great for Bead Stringing. This is a new beading awl. Great for untying knots and sliding them into the bead tip or between 2 beads. It has a comfortable wood handle. It measures approximately 6" (152.5 mm) long. We work hard to update our descriptions and pictures of our merchandise. As part of a process of ongoing innovation by our suppliers, newer versions of the item shown may be shipped before we are able to complete an update. As a result there may be a slight variation in color and design.