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Winners Announced for the 2012 SWAROVSKI ELEMENTS Jewelry-Making Contest

It's time! View the winners of the 2012 Fire Mountain Gems and Beads' Jewelry-Making Contest featuring SWAROVSKI ELEMENTS. Congratulations to Claudia Cattaneo for her expressing her "wild nature" in her Grand Prize Gold Medal Winning bracelet design "Claws." View Claudia's masterpiece, as well as all the award-winning designs and finalist pieces here.

Enter the Fire Mountain Gems and Beads Jewelry-Making Contest

Each year we see remarkable creations submitted to the Seed Beads contest. Enter for a chance to win up to $1,000 in gift certificates and receive international recognition. It's time to share what you can do with these tiny treasures. Create with any combination of seed, bugle and fringe beads. Contest details and previous award-winning pieces are posted here.

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