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The Gemstone Information Manual by the American Gem Trade Association

The Federal Trade Commission Guides for the Jewelry Industry as revised April 10, 2001 are designed to prevent unfair or deceptive trade practices.

Preciosa Crystal Beads - Color and Effect

Discover the vibrant world of Preciosa Crystal with our handy chart! Identify, color match, and shop for the perfect crystals for your creative projects.

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Crystal Passions® Flat Back Crystal - Color and Effect

Get to know the colors and effects available in Crystal Passions® flat backs with this handy reference chart.

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Standard Jewelry Lengths and Number of Beads Needed

Learn how to calculate the number of beads necessary for each necklace length in this educational article.

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Crystal Passions® Crystal Fancy Stones - Color and Effect Guide

Find the perfect colors and effects of Crystal Passions(TM) crystal fancy stones for your next project with this useful chart.

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Crystal Passions® Crystal Pearl Colors

Use this chart to easily identify, color match and shop the different colors and effects of Crystal Passions for all your projects.

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Crystal Passions® Crystal Beads - Color and Effect

Use this chart to easily identify, color match and shop the different colors and effects of Crystal Passions for all your projects.

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Types and Sizes of Beading Thread and Stringing Material

This chart will tell you everything you need to know when it comes to beading thread and stringing materials. Their sizes, types and most importantly their tensile strength, all at a glance.

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Chainmaille Weaves

Convenient chart lists a range of chainmaille weave styles, links to how-to instructions or videos, specific weave notes and more.

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Stopper Beads and Chains, Cords and Wires

Can't tell which stopper beads work the best? This chart helps you determine whether your large-hole beads plus stopper beads will stay put or slide around.

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Chainmaille Glossary

This one-stop-shop glossary contains all the info you'll need when it comes time to start your own chainmaille projects.

State Gemstones, Minerals and Rocks

Along with flags and mottos, individual states within the U.S. have often designated an official gemstone, mineral and/or rock.

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Cancer Awareness Calendar

Find the awareness ribbon for specific types of cancer and learn what days are set aside to honor those who fight and survive.

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Sealants, Coatings and Patinas on Raw Copper Wire

This handy chart shows the different effects of various patinas and coatings, so you can choose the perfect product for your projects.

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Glue Types and Information

Discover the different glues used in jewelry-making and how to pick the right adhesives for your jewelry-making projects.

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Colors of Gemstones, Shell and More

A range of bead materials organized into color families: black and stone, blue and purple, green and aqua, red and pink, white and clear, and more.

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Grit Guide

This handy chart explains the color-coding system behind micro-mesh sanding pads.

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Prometheus® Metal Clays Firing Methods

Prometheus® Metal Clay requires distinct firing methods based on the metal type and the firing method. This chart sums up the instructions for all variations and methods.

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Melting Points of Metals

When hard soldering, it's important to know the melting point of the metal you're working with. Use this chart to always make sure the flow point of the solder is lower than the melting point of your metal.

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Hole Punch Chart

Discover the best hole-punching tool for your jewelry-making project with this comprehensive chart.

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Gemstone Material Types

Learn all about industry names for different gemstone materials, from African "Jade" to Zebra "Jasper."

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Apoxie® Color Chart

Create the perfect shade of Apoxie® Sculpt sculptural epoxy by following the measurements on this illustrated chart.

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A Guide to Cutting Tools

Which hand tools cut what? This chart tells you which pliers, cutters, nippers and other tools will cut which gauges of wire, beading cable and metal sheet.

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