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Beading Press Releases
Get the latest jewelry-making news from Fire Mountain Gems and Beads. New product announcements, new jewelry-making and style resources, beading or beader's community events and more. This section gives you a direct link to what's hot in the beading world for your designing, fashion and business needs.
Cultured Saltwater Pearls
Now available: saltwater pearls with beautiful luster and pink overtones in consistent sizes and shapes. Quality B grades combine luxury with affordability, and sheer organza gift pouches (included) provide lovely presentation for gifts or counter sales.
Metallic Thread
Introducing NEW metallic jewelry-making thread from the makers of Gudebrod, one of the world’s finest textile manufacturers. Available in three different thread braids and a full color palette.
Bracelet Bead Board
Announcing a jewelry-making design board made especially for bracelets and exclusively for Fire Mountain Gems and Beads. Compact with four 8-inch channels and four circles for measuring smaller bracelet lengths from 4-1/2 to 6-1/2 inches, the bracelet bead board stores easily in most beading supply totes for storage on the go as well as in the studio.
New Product Releases
2009 Fire Mountain Gems and Beads’ Contest CRYSTALLIZED™ - Swarovski Elements Category
Announcing the Winners of the 2009 Fire Mountain Gems and Beads’ Jewelry-Making Contest -- CRYSTALLIZED™ - Swarovski Elements category! View the award-winning designs featuring one-of-a-kind creativity, technique and style.
Bead Caps for Flat Oval Beads
Expand your design possibilities with new oval and rectangle bead caps, designed specifically to fit flat oval beads. Available in three popular finishes and four sizes.
Steel Punch
Create personalized metal jewelry or create branded jewelry tags with the new 36-piece steel punch set. Free project sheet available with printable instructions to show you how to customize metals with these tempered steel stamps.
New Product Releases
Metalsmithing Tools and Supplies
Introducing a complete line of metalsmithing tools and supplies for jewelry-making. The new collection provides a one-stop shop for all the metal work essentials you need to set up a professional workbench.
Amazonite
NEW additions of amazonite gemstone beads have arrived in even more great shapes and sizes!
Bamboo Coral
Introducing new A/B-grade bamboo coral in autumnal tones of red and summery shades of pink, in a variety of shapes and sizes.
Previous Press Releases
- Glass Pyramid Beads
- Black Onyx Gemstones
- Large Hole Silk Beads
- New Gemstone Bead Strands
- Fire Design Beads Cane Glass
- A- To B Grade Cultured Freshwater Pearls
- Gemstone Rondelles and Diamond Chips
- Larimar Gemstone Chip Beads
- Porcelain Beads
- Sparkling, faceted Celestial Crystal®
glass beads in jewel colors - Important Notice - India Gemstone
Bead Strands - Gemstone Nuggets
- Rubberized Acrylic Beads
- Faceted Diamond-Shaped Gemstones
- Designer-Quality Gemstone Briolettes
- New Wood Bead Assortments
- Murano-Style Glass Beads
- Cultured Freshwater Stick Pearls
- Gemstone Briolettes
- Fabric-Covered and Hand-Painted Wood Beads
- Lead-Free Antiqued Pewter Greek Letter Cube Beads
- Czech Metallic Beads
- Gemstone Beads
- Copper Beads and Findings
- Ark Shell Beads
- Lead-Free Antiqued Metal Beads and Findings
- Banghaw Wood Beads
- Cloisonné 3-piece Component and Bead Sets
- Promo Beads
- New Colors of Cultured Freshwater Pearls
- Jablonex® Glass Cathedral Beads
- Acrylic Beads and Focal Components
- Designer Porcelain Beads
- Hill Tribes Fine Silver Beads and Components
- Black Garnet
- Hand-Carved Beads
- Faceted Rondelles
- Faceted Teardrops
- Ming Tree™ Seed Beads
- CRYSTALLIZED™ – Swarovski® Elements Innovations Fall/Winter 2010-11
- Crystal Passions™ for CRYSTALLIZED™ - Swarovski® Elements
- CRYSTALLIZED™ - Swarovski Elements XILION Bicone Bead – Article No. 5328
- Sterling Silver Pendants Featuring Swarovski® Crystal
- Announcing CRYSTALLIZED™ - Swarovski Elements New Product Innovations for Spring/Summer 2010
- Galactic Swarovski® Crystal Components
- CRYSTALLIZED™ -Swarovski Elements Color Innovations for Fall/Winter 2009-2010
- Swarovski® Crystal Pear-Shaped Pendants
- Swarovski® Crystal Moon Components
- Swarovski® Rondelles and Square Rondelles
- Swarovski® Margarite Sew-ons
- New Swarovski® Colors for Spring/Summer 2009
- Swarovski® Cosmic Rings
- Swarovski® Crystal Flat Backs
- Asymmetrical Style from Swarovski® Crystal Components
- Swarovski® Crystal Earstud Assortments on Displays
- Swarovski® Sew-on Crystal Components
- Lava Rock Beads with Swarovski® Crystals
- Swarovski® Crystal in New Larger Sizes
- Pewter Glue-On Bails
- Cuff Links and Tie Tacks
- Art Clay® Silver "Paper"
- Focal Components and Drops
- Findings for use with Ferido™
- Natural Amber with Bugs
- Glass Focal Components
- Lampworked Glass Components
- Celestial Crystal® Glass Components
- Pewter Drop and Link Settings
- Polymer Clay Components
- Earring Findings in 14Kt Gold-Filled & Sterling Silver
- Capiz Shell Focal Components
- Lead-Safe Pewter Charms and Findings
- 16-Inch Necklaces
- Earrings for Non-Pierced Ears
- Natural Focal Components
- Glass Pendants and Focal Components
- Lead-Free, Pre-Wrapped Jewelry Making Components in Gold and Silver Plating
- Lead-Free Drops, Links and Findings in Gold- and Silver-Plated Brass and Zinc Alloy
- Gold- and Silver-Plated Lead-Free Clasps
- Flores Pequeñas Sterling Silver Jewelry and Components
- Lead-Free Antiqued Pewter Napkin Holders
- Lead-Free Pewter Double-Sided Replica Coin Drops
- Lead-Safe Pewter Toggle Clasps
- Laser-engraved Wood Components
- Hand-Painted Cabibe Shell Components
- Sterling Silver Ring Settings
- Earnut Stabilizers
- Designer-Quality Beading
and Earring Hoops - Aluminum Components
- Turkish Sterling Silver Components
- Sterling Silver Settings
- Sterling Silver Drops
- Sterling Silver Chandelier Drops
- 14Kt Gold-Filled and Sterling Silver Clasps
- "Flores Pequeñas" Rhodium-plated Drops, and Links
- 14Kt Gold-Filled and Sterling Silver Headpins
- 14Kt Gold-Filled Drops and Links
- Cameo Clasps
- 14Kt Yellow Gold Earstuds
- Ice Pick Bails
- Wide-Eye Needles
- Lazer Lace™ Filligree Components
- 14Kt Gold-Filled Chain and Sterling Silver Chain Necklaces
- Aluminum Bulk Chain
- Omega Finished Cable Chains
- Dual EuroCrimper™
- OHM Wire-Working Pliers and Nippers
- Travel-Safe Thread Cutter
- Hot-Fix Applicator
- Bead Buddy® Systems
- Gift Pouches
- Clay Tools and Supplies
- Jewelry-Makers' Apron
- The Ultimate Clay Extruder
- Hot-Fix Heater™ and Hot-Fix Flat Back Crystals
- Lortone Model 3A Rock and Jewelry Tumbler and Supplies
- Fire Mountain Gems and Beads Tools
- Quality Tools for Metal Work
- Ferido™ Formula x1
- Fire Mountain Gems and Beads & PANTONE, Inc.
- Funnel Tray
- Mini-Pliers Set
- LeadCheck® Swab Kit
- Tensha Japanese Water Decals
- Art Clay® Kit
- Velveteen Gift Pouches
- Rubber Bead Board
- Colorstrology by Pantone®
- Pantone® Shopping Color Guide
- Tool Organizer
- Ergonomic Pliers Set
- Precision Hand-held Digital Caliper
- 4-piece Bead Reamer Set
- Poly-Roller™
- Speedy Stringer
- Moonshine Cloth & Shine-On Paper
- The Bead Knotter™ - Why Knot?
- Metal Leaf
- Hot Tips® - New Exclusive Designer Bead Tips
- Aluminum Wire
- Hemp Cord
- Necklace Cords
- Sterling Silver and Gold-Filled Sheets and Wire
- Silamide Thread
- Colorfast Cotton Waxed Cord
- Wrap-it™ for Wire-Wrapping
- Leather Cord
- Accu-Flex® Professional Quality Beading Wire Huggy Spool®
- FireLine® Thread
- Zebra Wire™
- Brass and Plated Metal Accu-Flex® Professional Quality Beading Wire
- New Designer Colors - Accu-Flex® Professional Quality Beading Wire
- Leatherette Displays
- Twine Mannequin Displays
- Velveteen Necklace Displays
- Ring and Necklace Display Cases
- Stackable Display System
- Need a Bead Now™ Travel Cases
- New Jewelry-Making Contest Format
- 2009 Fire Mountain Gems Beading Contest Winners
- Fashion Spotlight Spring/Summer 2009
- Holiday Jewelry-Making Style Report What's Hot for the 2008 Holiday Season
- 2008 Annual Beading Contest Winners
- Beads, Baubles and Jewels
- Jewelry Artists Unite in Support of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month
- Fashion Spotlight Fall/Winter 2007-08
- Everyday Jewelry for Retail Success
- Spring/Summer 2008 Fashion Spotlight
- 2007 Annual Beading Contest Winners
- Thanks for Supporting the Circle of Hope
- New Bridal Accessories for Fall/Winter and Spring/Summer
- Flat rate shipping for FedEx Ground®.
- October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month -- Support the Cause
- Latest Trend - Asian-Inspired Enamel Fish Pendants and Charms.
- Spring and Summer 2007 Fashion Trends Now Online
- 2006 Beading Contest Winners
- Everything Assortable for Lowest Discount Prices
- Fashion, Color and Jewelry Style Guides.
