Gorgeous & glittering, these chandelier earrings drip with glam. With garnet glass, red coral & copper-plated beads, this fiery pair will have all eyes on you.

Calling all dragonfly lovers! This mismatched earring set is right on trend and features charming dragonflies and a floral Lazer Lace™ component for an artistic effect.

Sinuous snake chain wends its way beside structured Venetian box chain in this two-strand necklace that, for all its delicacy, is a subtle study in contrasts.

Avoid color bleed in beads! Learn all about colorfastness, how to identify what jewelry-making supplies are colorfast and tips for protecting color in your creations.

The gorgeous luminescence of the cat's eye glass beads adorning this sterling silver rosary lends it a shimmering beauty all its own.

Optical properties refer to the way gemstones interact with light. Color, interference and inclusions are all examples of optical properties. The first optical property is also the most obvious--color.

Get inspired to dive into the contemporary trend of adornment with all varieties of body chain.

Metal clay is an easy-to-use material for creating custom metal pieces. Just manipulate the clay into the shape you want, dry, then fire it to turn it into precious metal. But that isn't all.

Delve into our extensive jump ring resource. Here you'll find a wealth of information about one of the most versatile jewelry-making resources, from sizes and materials to chainmaille weaves.

The more you buy, the more you save with Fire Mountain Gems' All-Assortable Pricing. Our pricing method is based on the total number of items in an order so the more items in your shopping cart the better

Here's a helpful guide to the different styles of earring backs to ensure earrings stay in place.

Bezels are an ideal finding to use when you're working with cabochons and flat back crystals. Tammy Honaman, author and jewelry-making expert, is here to tell you all about them.

Feeling all tangled up in a sea of rough, frayed thread? Thread conditioners could be just the solution you need to get back on course.

Choosing the right metal to use in your jewelry involves balancing a number of factors beyond gold vs. silver. Get the lowdown on all materials metal.

Work smarter, not harder when making seed bead jewelry. The tiny beads can present unique challenges, so here are specialty tools and templates that make all the difference.

Different earring styles suit different needs, and the findings make all the difference! This handy guide explains the unique benefits of each type of earring finding.

You'll have the eye of the tiger in all the colors of the rainbow with this sleek jewelry set. Tigereye beads are dyed brilliant colors for extra intrigue, perfectly complemented by gold-toned chains.

Jewelry-making expert Sandra Lupo gives us the scoop on Beadalon® tools, including their banding pliers and improved Coiling Gizmo®. Learn all about these popular tools and tips for using them in this illustrated article.

Let your fan-flag fly with this immersive, collaborative and creative jewelry trend. We are all fans of something, so why not bring that love into jewelry?

The goth trend in jewelry has remained a fascinating and enduring subculture since its inception in the 1970s. Learn about this fashion movement to design jewelry that captivates individuals of all ages.

One of the most surprising trends to take men's fashion by storm in the past year is pearl jewelry. Read on to learn stylish ways to create stylish pearl designs for all genders.

Learn the art of pricing your products to make a profit. This article explains the importance of factoring in all the labor, material and overhead costs for each hand-crafted item.

All the other places you can create: bus stop, train ride, automobile, etc. Beading is as portable as knitting, so here are ideas for traveling with jewelry-making supplies.

Animal print is one of the most enduring patterns of all time. Explore their history and how to incorporate them into your jewelry designs.