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Bead Embroidery

Bead Embroidery

Learn about the magic of bead embroidery and let Jody Young’s pieces and free videos inspire you.
Top 10 Best-Selling Chains

Top 10 Best-Selling Chains

Are you in a chain rut? Here are top-selling chains and design ideas to help guide your jewelry production.
How to Sell Your Handmade Jewelry Through Etsy

How to Sell Your Handmade Jewelry Through Etsy

Are you ready to turn your jewelry-making hobby into a business? Etsy.com is a great place to start selling handmade items. Learn how to set up shop here.
Seven Principles of Design for Jewelry-Making

Seven Principles of Design for Jewelry-Making

Turn jewelry making into an art form with these 7 key design principles. Learn how balance, movement and more can inspire new heights of creativity.
Mala Beads: How to Make Your Own Mala

Mala Beads: How to Make Your Own Mala

Learn the different spiritual uses for mala bracelets and their significance across cultures in this informative article.
Supply Chain Issues: How to Navigate Them and Get What You Need

Supply Chain Issues: How to Navigate Them and Get What You Need

Navigating supply chain issues might feel messy and complicated, but it doesn't have to be. Read on for expert tips from Fire Mountain Gem's own product management lead, KC.
The Rock Star Look: Embellished Guitar Straps

The Rock Star Look: Embellished Guitar Straps

Explore a myriad of creative possibilities to personalize your guitar strap in this insightful and imaginative article, brimming with inspiring ideas.
A Fire Mountain Friendship

A Fire Mountain Friendship

A friendship kindled during a tour of Fire Mountain Gems and Beads blossoms into a journey filled with thrilling adventures.
What Does Jewelry Mean to Us?

What Does Jewelry Mean to Us?

What does your jewelry say? From cultural symbolism to psychology to group affiliations, this article delves into the complexity behind our jewelry.
Alternate Outlets for Selling

Alternate Outlets for Selling

Suffering losses from canceled events? This article can help. Branch beyond the show floor and discover alternate methods for marketing your products and boosting sales.
The Gemstone Information Manual by the American Gem Trade Association

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.
The Earring Styles of the Princess of Wales

The Earring Styles of the Princess of Wales

Allow this article to spark your creativity, encouraging you to craft your own Princess Kate-inspired earring designs that capture her elegance at a fraction of the price.
The Wonder of Cloisonné

The Wonder of Cloisonné

Discover the rich history and intricate techniques behind cloisonné, from ancient origins to modern art. Explore its timeless beauty and craftsmanship!
The Story Behind the Boss' Bead Bag

The Story Behind the Boss' Bead Bag

Discover the story of the Boss' Bead Bag, a unique mix of beads born from a serendipitous accident. Get your hands on a bundle of beading goodness in one grab bag!
A Fashion Guide to Hip Jewelry

A Fashion Guide to Hip Jewelry

Almost anything goes when you're crafting trendy hip jewelry, where styles ranging from punk to vintage are fair game. Get inspired to create something that transcends the ordinary.
Say it with Chain

Say it with Chain

Every design has a story. Learn how to share who you are and why you make jewelry so people can build a relationship with you and your work.
How to Sell Your Handmade Jewelry Through Amazon Handmade

How to Sell Your Handmade Jewelry Through Amazon Handmade

Amazon is one of the top shopping websites in the world. Read on to learn how its success can benefit your jewelry-making business.
Deepak's Gem Palace

Deepak's Gem Palace

Stuart chronicles a trip to India after a mysterious phone call from his friend Deepak. This article tells the origin story of one of FMG's greatest sales: Deepak's Gem Palace.
Glitz and Glamour with Embellished Sandals, Heels and Sneakers

Glitz and Glamour with Embellished Sandals, Heels and Sneakers

Create custom shoes with popular jewelry-making components! Read on to learn how.
Royal Blues

Royal Blues

Discover the timeless allure of royal blue and draw inspiration for your most profound blue creations.
How To Buy, Restore and Upcycle Grandma's Jewelry

How To Buy, Restore and Upcycle Grandma's Jewelry

Want to give Grandma's vintage jewelry a modern glow-up? Want to freshen up a family heirloom while still preserving its essence? Discover tips, ideas and more in this article.
Gemstone Optical Properties

Gemstone Optical Properties

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.
Body Chain

Body Chain

Get inspired to dive into the contemporary trend of adornment with all varieties of body chain.
Beautiful at Any Age: Jewelry for Everyone

Beautiful at Any Age: Jewelry for Everyone

Explore the evolving jewelry preferences across generations, from classic pearls to dazzling crystals, fast fashion to enduring elegance. Let this article guide you in the right direction.
Special Effects in Jewelry-Making Materials

Special Effects in Jewelry-Making Materials

The rainbow in an opal, the jardin of an emerald, the shimmering asterisk in a star sapphire—learn why gemologists call these "phenomena" or "inclusions" instead of "flaws."
Butterfly Jewelry: Let Your Creativity Soar

Butterfly Jewelry: Let Your Creativity Soar

Butterfly-themed jewelry and accessories emerge as fashion-forward favorites every year. Read on for fresh ideas for incorporating these whimsical creatures into your jewelry.
Permanent Jewelry: Soldering Love and Friendship Bracelets

Permanent Jewelry: Soldering Love and Friendship Bracelets

Permanent jewelry is a popular way to celebrate friendship, love, and meaningful relationships through jewelry.
Metal Clay Information

Metal Clay Information

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.
Easy on the Eyes—Tips to Improve Your Work Area

Easy on the Eyes—Tips to Improve Your Work Area

Good light is so important when beading. Here are some ideas about lighting and other ways to improve the beading workspace.
Barbiecore Jewelry

Barbiecore Jewelry

Here's your invitation to the dreamhouse of Barbiecore. Life in plastic can be truly fantastic when you use your imagination and create in over-the-top femininity and pink, pink and more pink!
Wakanda Inspired Jewelry

Wakanda Inspired Jewelry

Marvel Studios' "Black Panther" and "Black Panther: Wakanda Forever" brought African and Mayan cultures to the forefront. Let's take a closer look at jewelry styles from our Gallery of Designs that are in line with Wakanda style.
The Joy of Jewelry

The Joy of Jewelry

Discover how the satisfaction of designing something and being able to gift, sell or wear it is an instant pick me up.
The Timeless Trend of Cultured Freshwater Pearls

The Timeless Trend of Cultured Freshwater Pearls

There is something timeless and beautiful about pearls and weddings. Explore the different styles and lengths of these trendy but classical wedding accessories.
Astral Creations

Astral Creations

Celebrate the celestial plane with on-trend astral jewelry. Read on to find the best colors and materials for these space-inspired designs.
Father's Day Jewelry Gifts

Father's Day Jewelry Gifts

Learn about the history of Father's Day and how jewelry can make Dad's day even more special.
All About Jump Rings

All About Jump Rings

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 Language of Flowers

The Language of Flowers

Learn to speak the language of the flowers for meaningful floral-themed jewelry. Check out this article to get your creativity blooming.
Fire Mountain Gems and Beads Has Great Discount Pricing

Fire Mountain Gems and Beads Has Great Discount Pricing

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
Six Ways to Create Cold Connections

Six Ways to Create Cold Connections

No need to be a blacksmith to join metal to metal—you can use cold connections! Here are 6 ways to connect metals (or other materials) without using fire or electricity.
Choosing a Wireworking Wire

Choosing a Wireworking Wire

Choosing the best wire for your wireworking project makes it easier to achieve your vision for your design.
What is Polymer Clay?

What is Polymer Clay?

Want to know more about polymer clay? Read on to learn what it’s made of, what it can be used for and how to cure clay designs.
Phone Photography for Jewelry

Phone Photography for Jewelry

Did you miss the Facebook Live about using your phone to take pictures of your jewelry? Learn the ins and outs of successful photos from one of our own photographers.
How Glass Beads are Made

How Glass Beads are Made

Glass beads have been a favorite jewelry-making supply for thousands of years. Learn about the ancient techniques used to craft various types of beads.
Top 7 Ways to End Jewelry Chain

Top 7 Ways to End Jewelry Chain

View this helpful guide to the top 7 ways to finish jewelry chain from our in-house jewelry-making experts.
Fundraising with Finished Jewelry

Fundraising with Finished Jewelry

In this article, you will learn how to organize the sale of ready-made jewelry to support your chosen cause.
Miniatures

Miniatures

Dive into the trend of miniatures with this inspirational article. Discover the techniques and materials to incorporate tiny pieces into your designs.
How to Sell Your Handmade Jewelry Through Shopify

How to Sell Your Handmade Jewelry Through Shopify

Looking to sell your jewelry through your OWN online store? Explore this informative overview to help you decide if Shopify is the right choice for your jewelry-making business.
How to Care for Your Embellished Garments

How to Care for Your Embellished Garments

Discover tips for safely caring for embellished clothing including how to wash, iron and store these clothing gems for long-lasting fashion.
Awareness Ribbons

Awareness Ribbons

Here's an easy guide to find awareness ribbon colors for causes close to your heart, along with product suggestions to design your own awareness jewelry using Crystal Passions® crystals.
How to Sell Your Handmade Jewelry on Pinterest

How to Sell Your Handmade Jewelry on Pinterest

Pinterest is more than a scrapbook for your favorite images—it's a gateway to business opportunities! Discover how to sell on Pinterest in this insightful article.
10 Tips for Selling Jewelry Online

10 Tips for Selling Jewelry Online

Learn the essentials of selling jewelry online with ten expert tips—plus a helpful video—to guide you in building a strong and successful online presence.
Geometric Jewelry

Geometric Jewelry

Explore how to use geometric shapes for limitless design possibilities.
Hematite OR Hemalyke™: Knowing the Differences

Hematite OR Hemalyke™: Knowing the Differences

Read on to discover the differences between natural hematite and man-made Hemalyke™ beads and components.
Secrets to Seed Beading

Secrets to Seed Beading

Join Rose in our Secrets to Seed Beading series, where she demonstrates a range of bead stitches and techniques that will enhance your jewelry-making abilities.
Jewelry Makes a Statement without Saying a Word

Jewelry Makes a Statement without Saying a Word

A statement is a declaration of who you are and defines what you are about. Learn how to turn jewelry designs into statement pieces with this article.
6 Essential Jewelry Making Techniques You Need to Know

6 Essential Jewelry Making Techniques You Need to Know

Follow along as Patti shares her list of top tools and materials every jewelry maker needs for various techniques.
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