Decorating eggs is an ancient tradition. Use crystal flat backs, metal leaf, mica powders and more to channel your inner Fabergé to create bejeweled eggs.
Easter Eggs
Create egg-cellent Easter or holiday decorations with crystal flat backs, metal leaf and other adornment with these inspirational “Fauxbergé” jeweled eggs.
Ask the Experts Magnets Q&A
Q: Do magnets lose their strength over time?
Ask the Experts Bead Looming Q&A
Q: I would like to buy a bead loom and make wall hangings. Are there patterns available? And where can I find more information for this type of project?
Ask the Experts Storage Q&A
Q: Will anti-tarnish bags also work on metal alloys or only on silver, gold and copper? Many of the beads, bead caps and other findings are made of a type of alloy and tend to "tarnish" after a time. Will the anti-tarnish bags stop or slow the process down on those also? Thank you.
Ask the Experts Stringing Length Q&A
Q: Is there a standard length for lanyard-style eyeglass holders, either with a central loop or with the earpiece loops?
Ask the Experts Wire Q&A
Q: Which gauge wire can be used with size 6/0 seed beads?
Ask the Experts Drilling Q&A
Q: How do I drill a hole in mini crystal chips? It’s too small to be held in place.
Ask the Experts Beading Q&A
Q: I recently emailed you a question on what size beading bracelet thread should be when using 8mm beads. I am inquiring again. Thank you.
Tiara
Get Ren Faire ready or Castlecore comfy with this glorious tiara. Coated quartz crystal points add luminous color behind copper moon-phase medallions.
Single-Strand Necklace and Earrings Set
Soft hues of sand and sea flow gracefully in this summery necklace and earring set, showcasing Celestial Crystal® rice pearls in rich teal and champagne.
Symbols in Jewelry from Every Continent
From ancient amulets to modern designs, jewelry carries history in every piece. Explore how a selection of global symbols shapes the jewelry we wear today.
Creating One-of-a-Kind Bead Mosaics
Learn how to create your own bead mosaic artwork with expert tips from bead mosaic artist Sabrina Frey.
10 Signs That You're Ready to Start Selling Your Jewelry
Discover the top signs that show you're ready to start selling your jewelry and share your creativity with the world.
Earrings
Dramatic yet dainty, these earrings featuring Crystal Passions® will add sparkle to any outfit.
Set of Four Bracelets
Stay cool with gemstone stacking stretch bracelets featuring kyanite, iolite, green onyx and malachite. Wear alone or stack ’em all for classic style.
Hidden Gems: Designing with Rhinestones
Explore the beauty and versatility of rhinestones as a stylish and creative choice for jewelry designs, offering a brilliant alternative to faceted gems.
Bracelet and Earring Set
This patriotic-inspired jewelry set features a bracelet and matching earrings, crafted with textured red and blue glass beads and shimmering gold accents.
Quartz, Rutilated
Discover rutilated quartz, a stunning quartz variety with golden or silver rutile inclusions, known for its energy-amplifying and clarity-enhancing properties.
Bracelet
Shoot for the moon! Softly luminous peach and white moonstone beads gleam in this bracelet, accented by a dainty moon charm with sparkling cubic zirconias.
Ask the Experts Bead Huggers Q&A
Q: What can I use to secure a seed beaded bead I made? It’s an inch long and 2mm hole. I’m putting it on a silver 2mm tube, but it slides around. Does your company make bead huggers big enough to go onto the tube? What would you suggest?
Ask the Experts Polishing Q&A
Q: I have a large labradorite bead that lost its glossy finish when I polished the necklace it's set in. Is there any way to restore the shine without taking it to a jeweler? Thanks.
Ask the Experts Bails Q&A
Q: I have a 36-inch gold plate rope chain 2.5mm thick, and I want to attach a 1x2-inch pendant that consists of my initials. A tiny hole is attached to the top center of the pendant. I need some help finding an inexpensive bail that will hold the pendant steady as I wear it. Would appreciate any help! Thanks.
Ring
A mesmerizing synthetic black opal shimmers against a backdrop of elegantly twisted silver wire in this stunning ring design.