bead

/bid/

noun

A small piece of glass, stone, or similar material, typically rounded and perforated for threading with others as a necklace or rosary or for sewing onto fabric.

long strings of beads

ball,pellet,pill,globule,spheroid,spherule,sphere,oval,ovoid,orb,round,pearl

transitive verb

Decorate or cover with beads.

I beaded the jacket by hand