Red and white Christmas charms jingle merrily amid seed-beaded boughs of holly in these cheerful holiday earrings.

Let your imagination soar with polymer clay and resin. With white flowers on a stunning royal blue background, this necklace and earring set is truly unique.

In this delightful set of affirmation bracelets, milky white heishi beads serve as the backdrop for the vibrant hues of rainbow-dyed oyster shell and sterling silver beads.

Radiant copper and cultured pearls elegantly entwine, forming a regal and feminine necklace that gleams with opulent luster.

Glistening with tiny crystals reminiscent of ice, this chic bracelet is sure to enchant. The freeform rectangles of pink and white druzy agate contrast beautifully with the open circles of hammered silver, weaving a captivating pattern.

Craft a whimsical necklace and earrings set with White Lotus™ freshwater pearls in shimmering shades of white, silvery gray and mauve. The interplay of varied sizes and shapes among the pearls amplifies the charm of this playful and sweet jewelry ensemble.

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Ready to take on a different kind of beading project and make a fashion statement? Embellished purse handles are glitzy and fun for evening wear. Here are some ideas to get you started.

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Beads resembling old-fashioned candy sticks. Small canes of colored glass are fused together to create a larger rod, then coated with clear glass and fired. Most cane glass beads feature "lattichino"--thin white, clear or colored candy cane-like stripes. "Slicer" beads are smaller pieces, created from slices of cane glass.

Diverse elements harmonize to create a cohesive whole in this chic necklace and earring set. This ensemble features sophisticated black and green onyx, sparkling white topaz and shimmering White Lotus™ cultured pearls.

The cultured freshwater pearls and shimmering crystals in this set frame small pops of color, making this design as versatile as it is stunning.

With icy whites and greens as cool as frost, these cultured pearl and natural green aventurine earrings make a striking and contemporary statement.

Capture the elusive interplay of sunlight and shadow with these mesmerizing earrings. The elongated rectangles, embellished with delicate pearls and green apatite beads, will shimmer with a captivating and evocative glow.

Showing patriotic pride isn't just for Memorial Day or the 4th of July. Tribute the red, white and blue any day by wearing jewelry inspired by Old Glory.

Get into the festive spirit with these Christmas earrings featuring a Santa hat design in red, white, and clear glass and acrylic, complete with a whimsical fishhook ear wire adorned with a charming star.

Classic sterling silver and cultured freshwater pearl combination gets a cascade makeover with this lush and elegant earring design. Stringing on FireLine® protects the pearls and adds subtle flex.

Q: Why does the glass bead split when I ream out all the white powder? Will the powder wear away eventually if I don't ream it out? Thank you

Vitrium® clay—an air-dry resin clay—comes in transparent white or opaque white. Add color to either type using these two simple steps.

Q: Can I dye white mother of pearl beads with Rit dye? What do I cover them with to keep the color from transferring? Thanks!

Q: When I buy beads in bulk, they often have a white powdery substance in the bead hole. I am using a small file or a fine drill bit to clean out some of them, but there must be an easier way to do this.

Q: I bought some lovely white agate nugget beads. However, many of them look like their edges are dirty. Can you tell me the best way to clean these beads?

Gold wire swirls around sparkling Crystal Passions® beads to create the perfect holiday silhouette. This understated earring design needs only three shapes of crystal beads to make a lightweight design.

Q: Thank you so much for providing answers to my many questions. I hadn't realized this was an option. I've been fascinated with Argentium, but I can't find much in the way of instructional materials. I have several questions for you, and I thank you in advance for taking time to answer.