Symbolism & History of Jewelry: Sub-Saharan Africa
Explore the symbolism and history of jewelry design in Sub-Saharan Africa.
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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!
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.
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.
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.
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.
From Song to Stone:
Discover how Taylor Swift’s “Opalite” turned a manmade gemstone into the year’s most unexpected jewelry trend.
Secrets to Kumihimo Project 9: 8 Strand Flat Wire Braid
Learn how to create a sleek and stylish 8-strand flat wire kumihimo braid in this step-by-step tutorial from the Secrets to Kumihimo series.
Single-Strand Necklace and Earrings
Elegant in its simplicity, this amethyst and gold necklace and earring set is easy to make—and even more beautiful to wear.
The Backdrop Necklace
Turn heads coming and going with backdrop necklaces—elegant, versatile and effortlessly chic.
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.
Earrings
Tiny aquamarine flowers dangle from strands of sterling silver and aqua crystal beads in these dainty, spring-inspired earrings.
Bracelet
Create a captivating aesthetic by combining large mica beads with dainty sterling silver charms, as in this edgy but sweet bracelet.
Earrings
Carnelian teardrops dance from silver hoops, bringing a joyful touch of color and springtime warmth to these elegant statement earrings.
Set of Five Bracelets
Delicate pink gemstones and luminous pearls infuse these dainty bracelets with a tender charm—evoking the blush of spring and the freshness of youth.
Three-Piece Necklace and Earring Set
Layer up in style with this dainty three-piece set featuring heart chain, sparkling apatite beads and hand-carved labradorite and silver shell drops.
Bracelet
Delicate pink seed beads and shimmering crystals form a lacy frame around soft morganite gemstones, creating a bracelet that feels as graceful as spring itself.
Secrets to Kumihimo Project 8: 8-Strand Braid with Beads and Crystals
Discover how to create a dazzling 8-strand Kumihimo braid accented with shimmering beads and crystals in this step-by-step tutorial.
Bracelet and Earrings
Verdant hues of sparking crystal beads bring a shimmering sparkle of spring to this bracelet and earring set, accented with 14Kt gold and sterling silver beads.
Skull Necklace
Use the brick stitch to create a colorful candy skull pendant in this project with instructions, courtesy of Preciosa.
Hat Band
Seed beads create an intricate winter wonderland along the band of this chic hat, adding a touch of shimmer to a classic accessory.
Single-Strand Skeleton Necklace
Get into the Halloween spirit with this bone-chilling skull necklace. Step-by-step instructions by Preciosa make it frightfully easy to create.
Set of Four Bracelets
Lacy bead caps and luminous gemstones create stretch bracelets that capture the soft elegance and renewal of springtime.
Holiday Earrings
Festive wreaths of Christmas-hued Crystal Passions® pearls make these earrings sparkle with seasonal charm.
Spiderweb Earrings
With the step-by-step instructions, learn to make spooky spiderweb earrings for Halloween with this project, courtesy of Preciosa.
Single-Strand Necklace
Time takes flight in this enchanting winged key necklace, featuring a clock face at its heart—a reminder to savor every fleeting moment.
Earrings
Sleek copper and jadeite unite in earrings that whisper of ancient refinement and contemporary style.
Create Your Own High-End Jewelry Look
Learn how to create an elegant, high-end jewelry set—necklace, bracelet and earrings—using gold-filled chain and cubic zirconia for a luxe look that’s affordable and accessible.
Single-Strand Necklace
Simple and luminous, this glimmering moon pendant features Ethiopian opal chips in an homage to the waxing crescent moon.
Earrings
Bring a touch of ancient history to your jewelry with fossil coral—featured here in delicate, understated earrings that speak softly of time and transformation.
Ombré Fringe Earrings
Learn how to build subtle color transitions for seed-bead fringe that looks intentional and polished.
Single-Strand Necklace and Earrings
A cosmic collision of hammered metal, twinkling stars and cheeky rainbows—this necklace and earring set brings the magic of the night sky down to Earth.
Spider Earrings
Go bold with oversize spider earrings, complete with step-by-step instructions courtesy of Preciosa.
Single-Strand Necklace and Earrings
Swirls of silver wire offset sparkling Crystal Passions® aquamarine briolette drops in this effervescent necklace and earring set.
Bracelet
Shades of black and silver Crystal Passions® beads provide a striking backdrop for four silver charms inspired by faiths of the East.
Single-Strand Necklace
Grey and gold complement each other beautifully, shimmering and sparkling in this elegant crystal pendant suspended from delicate gold chain.
Secrets to Kumihimo Project 7: 12-Strand Heart Friendship Braid
Create a heartfelt Kumihimo 12-strand braid friendship bracelet with this step-by-step tutorial from the Secrets to Kumihimo series.
How to Make a Coin Necklace
Discover how coin necklaces blend history, style and sustainability with step-by-step guidance for creating your own timeless, story-filled jewelry.
Earrings
Round gemstone beads are complemented by swirls of silver-plated wire in these ornate, sparkling earrings.
Bracelet
Rugged meets glam in this wireworked men’s bracelet featuring a golden-hued freeform petrified wood bead.
Bracelet
The warm amber tones of honey are further enriched by the teardrop shape of the crystals in this luxurious bracelet design perfect for Fall.
Bracelet
Perfect for spring, this beaded memory wire bracelet features the golden orange of the sun, the pinks and greens of spring and a shimmering butterfly charm.
Single-Strand Necklace and Earrings
Loose, colorful wireworked hoops and flowers lend visual interest to the design of this modern boho necklace and earring set.
Single-Strand Necklace and Earring Set
Infuse your designs with the bold elegance of the Southwest—rich turquoise, gleaming silver and vivid red coral unite in this Navajo-inspired necklace and earring set.
Earrings
Miniature is trending—as in these cheerful houseplant earrings, featuring polymer clay pots and Czech glass leaf beads.
Beaded Décor Ideas
Explore how beaded décor transforms lampshades, curtains, wall art, suncatchers and more into sparkling, handmade accents for the home.
Triple-Strand Necklace
Turn heads with a clash of color—fiery orange crystals meet peach and gray in a necklace that’s anything but ordinary.
Jack-o’-Lantern Charms
Get into the spooky Halloween spirit with these seed-beaded jack-o’-lantern charms, with instructions courtesy of Preciosa.
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