Fire Mountain Gems and Beads Fall / Winter 2009 - 2010 Fashion Spotlight
Crystallized™ - Swarovski Elements Innovations Fall/Winter 2010-2011
Year-End Beading BlowoutTop 10 Holiday Gift Ideas

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New & Hot Products

Cuff Links Cuff Links

By popular request, cuff links are now available! Choose from 12mm flat pads and 12mm bezel settings. Lead-safe brass with gold- or silver-color plating.

Holiday Jewelry and Gift Sale Holiday Jewelry and Gift Sale

Celebrate the season with new jewelry and gift items priced right for retailing (and gift-giving). Now’s the time to stock up on quick and easy gift items. New sale items added weekly.

New Holiday Jewelry and GiftsHoliday Jewelry and Gifts

New holiday-themed brooches, charms, ornaments and cell phone lanyards are just the way to decorate yourself and your selling space with holiday cheer. Santas, snowmen, reindeer and angels in enameled pewter, resin and polymer clay add a handmade touch to gift-giving and holiday sales.

New Press Release

Focal Components and Drops CRYSTALLIZED™
Swarovski Elements
Innovations Fall/Winter 2010-11

Fire Mountain Gems and Beads®, America's Favorite Beading and Jewelry Supply Company™, announces the arrival of new color and shape innovations from CRYSTALLIZED™ – Swarovski Elements for Fall/Winter 2010-11.

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Gallery of Designs

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Gallery of Designs Fire Mountain Gems and Beads 2009-10 Beading Contests

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Clever Beading Tray

Make a beading tray from a lap desk. Get one with a lip on it so your beads don't roll off. Cut pieces of non-slip drawer liner and Velux® or suede to fit. Embellish the edge of the tray with bead fringe.

- Cathy Rimmer, Jewelry Crafts, March/April 2006
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Today's Featured 'Ask the Experts' Question

Topics: Wood Beads, Care and Cleaning

Q.
I have some lovely dyed wood beads that look great on my necklace designs. The only problem is that I have noticed makeup and grime seem to be attracted to the natural grains and crevices in the wood. Should I try sealing the wood beads to help keep them clean? What type of sealant do you suggest?
A.

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What's Happening!

Peace Sign Celebrates its 50th Anniversary

Join in the campaign against breast cancer! Donate your handmade beads to the Circle of Hope project. Known as Beads for a Cure, your donations will become part of the 2010 Circle of Hope jewelry design and be featured in the 2010-11 Jewelry Maker's Comprehensive Catalog.

The Color of the Year: Yellow

Yellow is a prominent theme for the fashion industry this year, popping up in clothing, jewelry, accessories and home décor. Get more information on The Color of the Year and what it stands for, along with direct links to gemstones, products and color forecasts in the featured article.

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Charms

"The simple charm bracelet is updated with multiple charms appearing for an encrusted look. Necklaces have many different charms hanging or the same one repeated throughout in silver, gold and black metallic creating a medieval vibe."

-- World Global Style Network

Medieval Love Song

Hot this season: Swarovski® Crystal Pearls Swarovski® Crystal Pearls

Creamy and regal, Swarovski® crystal pearl beads are the ultimate compliment to jewelry designs inspired by medieval royalty.

Hot this season: Copper-Plated Glass Beads Copper-Plated Glass Beads

Blend copper-plated glass beads, which hint at the beauty of luminous stained glass windows found in medieval cathedrals, into your jewelry designs for dazzling classical color.

Hot this season: Gold-Plated Earwires Gold-Plated Earwires

Gold is the eternal standard of royalty and riches. Wear the look of wealth affordably with gold-plated earwires in all shapes and styles.

Hot this season: Gold- and Silver-Plated Findings Gold- and Silver-Plated Findings

Impart jewelry designs with the radiance and beauty of gold- and silver-plated filigree findings inspired by the high medieval ages.

Hot this season: Fleur-de-lis Charms & Components Fleur-de-lis Charms & Components

Gleaming gold- and silver-plated heraldic fleur-de-lis symbols from the coat of arms of medieval royalty are making their way into jewelry designs this season.

Design Ideas
Design Idea 952G

Guide your accessories into the gilded era of Camelot this season for an uplifting style full of wonder and optimism. Awaken the imagination with a diverse array of bejeweled products and illuminating design ideas to inspire your own fairytale style!

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