Get inspired with thousands of design ideas, from extraordinary jewelry and accessories to scrapbooking pages, beading contest pieces and employee lifestyle photos. The Gallery of Designs is filled with accessories showcasing techniques, styles, color combinations and more — to encourage your creativity. Explore the Gallery of Designs and let your imagination run wild...
Swarovski® Crystal
Captivating allure! An innovative collection of Swarovski® crystal creations that'll take your breath away.
Bracelets
From turquoise to glass beads, these bracelets are sure to give you inspiration for your own creations.
Art Clay
From your imagination to reality, Art Clay makes it happen. These imaginative designs show you what's possible with this fantastic innovation in precious metal jewelrymaking.
Men's Jewelry
Bold looks, bright ideas...the best in men's jewelry design is right here.
Pendants
Take a step beyond ready-to-wear: make your own stunning pendant designs. Here are a great variety of pendant designs to inspire you.
Other Wearables
Beyond jewelry: these designs push the envelope for wearable beading art.
Rings
Ring inspirations for every personality and occasion - from wire-wrapping to Art Clay™, seed beads to clustered gemstones, and single, solitaire mountings...
Scrapbooking
Magnificent memories! Let your imagination run wild with these terrific scrapbook page ideas. Design tips, materials lists, and more.
Seed Beads
See the versatility of seed beads from jewelry to clothing, bags to home décor. View hundreds of seed bead creations sure to spark your inspiration.
Over 4,000 Design Ideas
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Necklace Designs
Necklace Designs from the simple to the extravagant, single-strand to multi-strand. Some with matching bracelets and/or earrings.
Chandelier Earrings
Designs and instructions featuring chandelier earrings. See how these beautiful earrings are made and shop for the materials to make your own.
Circle of Hope - Breast Cancer Awareness Project
The beautiful beads donated for the Circle of Hope Necklaces were crafted to raise funds for breast cancer research.
Drop Earrings
Pure elegance! Drop earrings catch the eye with movement and sparkle. The possibilities are endless.
Hair Accessories
Crowning glories! Browse these innovative hairpins, hairsticks, and other headwear accessories.
Pins/Brooches
Classic elegance to funky fashion: this collection of pin and brooch designs covers a wide range of styles.
Watches
Terrific timepieces bring high style. Go beyond your wrist and see how watch components are used on necklaces and more.
Home Décor
There's more to the Gallery of Designs than jewelry! Step outside the box with us and view some amazing beaded décor right here.
Miscellaneous
Packed full of fun and surprising artistic treasures, this freeform beaded art collection offers conversational pieces to brighten your day.
Customer Snapshots
Snapshots
Your creativity on display. Fabulous designs directly from Fire Mountain Gems and Beads customers... the best beaders in the world!
We'd love to see what you've been making, submit your designs and keep up the extraordinary work!
Beading Lifestyles
Lifestyle Views
These Lifestyle Views feature vibrant photography that will show you how the finished design can be incorporated into terrific, fashion-forward looks. Featuring our stylin' staff here at Fire Mountain Gems and Beads!
Contest Winners
Presenting the designs of the 2007 Fire Mountain Gems and Beads Annual Beading Contest winners. View over 500 designs that display the fantastic talent from designer artists around the world.
The results are in! Check out the winners of the 2005 Fire Mountain Gems Beading Contest for a look at the cutting edge of beading. You can view each winning design in detail.
Did you miss the 2003 Contest winners? Don't worry, you can still check out these timeless designs right here.
See the winning designs of the 2006 Fire Mountain Gems and Beads Beading Contest and get inspired to create your own award-winning styles!
Congratulations to all our winners of the 2004 Fire Mountain Gems Beading Contest! Fire Mountain Gems customers are the most creative folks in the world!
Customer Snapshots
Fire Mountain Gems and Beads is proud to feature your artwork, and we invite you to submit images of your favorite projects to the Customer Snapshot section. Here's how you can be included:
- Email your name and attached image to designs@firemtn.com
- Please describe your project (ie: necklace, bracelet, home décor) and include the main components of your design, if known.
- If you've named your piece, please let us know!
- Photos should be a minimum of 500x500 pixels (or 6.94 inches)
- To best showcase your artwork, place dark designs on a light background and light artwork on a dark background.
- For additional photography tips, click here.










