Fire Mountain Gems and Beads Spring / Summer 2010 Fashion Spotlight
New BRONZclay™ and COPPRclay™ Metal Clays for Custom Designs
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New and Hot Products

Swarovski Marguerite Lochrose Beads – More Sizes and Colors Swarovski Marguerite Lochrose Beads – More Sizes and Colors

Just in time for spring and summer designs, marguerite lochrose flowers from CRYSTALLIZED™ - Swarovski Elements are now available in more fresh fashion colors and irresistible sizes.

Sterling Silver-Lined Large Hole Gemstone Beads Sterling Silver-Lined Large Hole Gemstone Beads

Get the beads that are hot on the jewelry market: carved gemstone beads with large holes. Use with SmartBeads and other large-hole beads for jewelry that's guaranteed to sell.

New St. Patrick's Day Brooches, Charms, Focals and moreNew St. Patrick's Day Brooches, Charms, Focals and More

Bring the luck of the Irish to your shop with a NEW collection of lucky charms. Lead-safe silver- and gold-plated pewter and enamel shamrocks, leprechauns and other traditional symbols in brooches, charms, focals and more.

New Press Release

Cultured Saltwater PearlsCultured 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.

New March Online Catalog

March Online Catalog See Previous Fire Mountain Gems and Beads Catalogs

Resources from Fire Mountain Gems and Beads

Go to Gallery of Designs

  • Get fresh ideas from thousands of fashionable jewelry pieces.
  • Look over necklaces, bracelets and earring designs.
Gallery of Designs Fire Mountain Gems and Beads 2009-10 Beading Contests

Go to Free Beading Instructions

  • Get FREE beading patterns.
  • Discover new techniques.
  • Learn all you need to know about designing with Swarovski® crystal components.

Go to the EncycloBEADia

  • Useful charts and interesting articles.
  • Answers to your jewelry-making questions.
  • Complete dictionary of beading terms.
  • Everything you ever wanted to know about gemstones.
EncycloBEADia
Simple Beading Tips
Finishing Wire

Beading wire can scratch the wearer if it is sticking out or not clipped close enough to the crimp. A good technique to finish a necklace so that the wire is hidden is to make sure your last bead or two are large enough for the remainder of beading wire to be threaded back through and clipped.

- Fire Mountain Gems and Beads Tip
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Simple Beading Tips

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What's Happening at Fire Mountain Gems and Beads?

New St. Patrick's Day Design Ideas

St. Patrick's Day is just around the corner! View this NEW collection of St. Patrick's Day design inspirations and bring the luck of the Irish to your customers with a festive jewelry line.

Bead Star 2009 Contest Winners

View all the award-winning designs of the Annual Bead Star contest for creative inspiration. Bead Star magazine is the only beading publication comprised entirely of prize-winning jewelry designs selected by beaders worldwide. You’ll find 45 one-of-a-kind designs from each contest year.

Free Jewelry Maker's Catalogs

Free Jewelry Maker's Catalogs

Promo Beads - Promotional Quality Gemstone Beads

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Trend Flash - This just in...

It's all about Coral and Turquoise

"Worn alone or together, these warm and cool shades create appealing choices for every skin tone."

-- InStyle magazine

Pantone 2010 Color of the Year Turquoise

Hot this season: Pantone 2010 Color of the Year Turquoise

Pantone LLC, the global authority on color and provider of professional color standards for the design industries, has selected PANTONE® 15-5519 Turquoise as the color of the year for 2010.

"Turquoise transports us to an exciting, tropical paradise while offering a sense of protection and healing in stressful times." (Pantone)

Hot this season: Turquoise Gemstone Beads Turquoise Gemstone Beads

Throughout history, turquoise has been regarded as a protective talisman and revered for its healing properties. Incorporate the beauty of turquoise into jewelry fashions by designing with turquoise gemstone beads.

Hot this season: Turquoise CRYSTALLIZED™ - Swarovski Elements</i> Turquoise CRYSTALLIZED™
- Swarovski Elements

Let the brilliance of Swarovski crystal turquoise beads light up jewelry lines and bring a sense of peace and tranquility to those who wear it.

Hot this season: Turquoise Glass Beads and Focals Turquoise Glass Beads and Focals

With a blend of both warm and cool undertones, turquoise pairs nicely with any other color in the spectrum. Let the tremendous variety of turquoise glass beads add excitement to neutrals, liven up greens and blues and complement reds and pinks.



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