Jewelry Making Resources | Fire Mountain Gems and Beads

Create Your Own Beaded Plant

Create a sparkling beaded plant using crystal and gemstone beads—an eye-catching DIY décor project that brings handmade charm and sun-catching shine to any space.

Design Idea RG2K

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Adularescence

The defining feature of moonstone, adularescence is the floating, misty shimmer of white or bluish light that can only be observed from certain angles. It has been described as looking at moonlight through clouds. A variety of schiller, adularescence is caused by diffused light reflecting from parallel columns of minerals inside a stone, which have a different refractive index from the stone itself.

Single-Strand Necklace and Earrings

Sweet meets stylish! Mix dainty pink details with the asymmetrical trend for a look that’s fresh, fun and perfectly on point.

Design Idea RN2H

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Single-Strand Necklace and Earrings

A study in contrasts, this necklace pairs delicate crystal pearls with bold faceted tigereye beads, joined in harmony with a pair of sparkling hearts.

Design Idea RN28

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Single-Strand Necklace and Earrings

Bring delight with customizable charm designs—mix celestial moons and stars with earthy mushrooms or choose symbols that reflect personal style.

Design Idea RN27

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Secrets to Kumihimo

Learn Kumihimo braiding and create stylish, on-trend bracelets in this 9-part video series featuring a variety of designs by jewelry designer Elaine.

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Single-Strand Necklace and Earrings

Tiny landscapes of tiny gemstone chips set in resin make this necklace and earring set a one-of-a-kind wonder!

Design Idea RN2C

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Single-Strand Necklace and Earrings

Show off your artsy side with polymer clay artist’s palettes amid a sea of sparkling spectrum of Crystal Passions® rhinestones and beads.

Design Idea RN2D

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Single-Strand Necklace and Earrings

Silky bands of golden light shimmer on the tigereye gemstones in this stunning necklace and earring set, radiating warmth and luxury.

Design Idea RN24

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Tips and Tricks

Learn practical tips and tricks to streamline your process and create bulk jewelry designs efficiently—perfect for growing jewelry businesses and resellers.

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Single-Strand Necklace and Earrings

The contrasting notes of black onyx and white crystal pearls are accentuated by sparkling rhinestone rondelle beads in this elegant jewelry set.

Design Idea RN2A

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From Song to Stone:

Discover how Taylor Swift’s “Opalite” turned a manmade gemstone into the year’s most unexpected jewelry trend.

RM25

Single-Strand Necklace and Earrings

Transform polymer clay into something extraordinary with silver accents, mica shimmer and Crystal Passions® fancy stones for a refined, radiant jewelry set.

Design Idea RN2B

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Earrings

Tiny aquamarine flowers dangle from strands of sterling silver and aqua crystal beads in these dainty, spring-inspired earrings.

Design Idea RK2G

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Graduation Necklace

Celebrate your loved one’s achievement with a sterling silver graduation charm necklace—easily customized to create a meaningful, one-of-a-kind keepsake.

Design Idea SF24

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