Fiery seed beads dance in these stunning earrings, their flickering hues intensified by shimmering paddle pins that catch the light with every movement.
Single-Strand Necklace and Earring Set
Mix faceted and rough-cut stones into your wirework to create the visual balance of this tranquil jewelry set.
Video Tutorial: Iolite Bead and Cabochon Earrings
Follow along with Patti, a jewelry designer here at Fire Mountain Gems and beads jewelry studio, teaching a simple and elegant technique that can level up your jewelry making skillset with just a few materials and tools.
DIY Clasps with Artistic Wire® Findings Forms™ Jigs
Learn how to create beautiful, consistently sized wireworked hook-and-eye and toggle clasps using Artistic Wire® Findings Forms™ jigs.
Bib-Style Necklace and Earrings Set
Experience the beauty of banded amethyst in this layered necklace design and earring set featuring exquisite wirework.
Single-Strand Necklace and Earrings Set
Show your support for victims of domestic violence and other hardships and diseases with this jewelry set. Our step-by-step instructions will guide you in making your own version, whether it's for yourself, a friend, or to support charity fundraisers.
Single-Strand Necklace
Learn how to create a stunning wire-wrapped crazy lace agate pendant necklace using ParaWire™ in the accompanying how-to video for a beautiful presentation.
Single-Strand Necklace and Earring Set
Hand-cut rhodochrosite rondelles marry the glow of luxury with the power of nature in this necklace and earring ensemble. The peachy tones of the rondelles are balanced by 14Kt gold-filled beads, infusing this lovely set with a gentle warmth.
Earrings
Fuse sleek geometric shapes into an organic whole in these striking gold-filled and black onyx earrings. Embrace sophistication with this stunning pair.
Bracelet and Earring Set
Turquoise, copper and sterling silver unite in this stylish wire-wrapped bracelet and earring set, blending beautifully for a stunning trio of colors.
Ask the Experts Briolettes Q&A
Q: I purchased a string of tourmaline briolettes with the holes cut at the top from Fire Mountain. I want to attach them to a gold filled chain (like a string of fish) for earrings. The problem is the holes are much too small to attach with head pins. I have the 26 gauge gold-filled wire from your catalog--but in a dilemma to get the half-hard or full-hard through to make the twisted loop attachment?
Artistic Wire® Oval Ear Wire Jig
The Artistic Wire® Oval Ear Wire Jig enables you to fashion smooth curves and consistent shapes for flawless results. Master the art of wire shaping and watch your earring designs take flight.
Artistic Wire® Round Ear Wire Jig
Craft consistently flawless ear wires with the Artistic Wire® Round Ear Wire Jig, guided by these straightforward instructions for precision and ease. Perfect your jewelry creations with every graceful curve, ensuring a professional touch to your designs.
Artistic Wire® Open Ear Wire Jig
The Artistic Wire® Open Ear Wire Jig will help you create delicately perfect earrings. With these easy-to- follow instructions, you will begin crafting flawless earwires in no time.
Artistic Wire® Hook and Eye Clasp Jig
Craft your custom hook-and-eye clasps effortlessly using the Artistic Wire® Hook and Eye Clasp Jig. Take control of wire with ease by following this step-by-step tutorial.
Artistic Wire® Connector 1:5 Jig
Add depth and complexity to your jewelry designs with custom connectors. The step-by-step instructions for using the Artistic Wire® Connector 1:5 Jig will walk you through the process of shaping wire into two distinct patterns.
Artistic Wire® Connector Diamond Jig
Create perfectly balanced and symmetrical jewelry connectors with the Artistic Wire® Connector Diamond Jig. Follow these step-by-step instructions and let your creativity get wired.
Artistic Wire® Round Connector Jig
Infuse your jewelry designs with graceful curves and an airy touch by fashioning custom connectors using the Artistic Wire® Round Connector Jig. These clear and concise instructions will make the creation process a breeze!
Artistic Wire® Teardrop Connector Jig
Sculpt your designs into delicate teardrops with the Artistic Wire® Teardrop Connector Jig. Let these user-friendly instructions guide you in effortlessly crafting your own custom jewelry connectors.
Ask the Experts Wire Jig Q&A
Q: I'm just learning to work with wire. I'm ordering a jig, but have no idea what wire type, gauge, hardness, etc., to use. Can you give me some guidelines please?
Artistic Wire® Toggle Jig
These photographic instructions show you how to use the Artistic Wire® toggle jig to create perfect clasps every time.
Knitting with the French Knitter Tool
French knitting can add a hint of flair to any jewelry design. Learn how easy it is to use the French knitter tool with this instruction guide.
Single-Strand Necklace
Designer Marlene Rydzewski, creates a sophisticated necklace and earring set using sapphire beads, cultured freshwater pearls and sterling silver wire.
Earrings
The gemstones in these delicate earrings infuse this design with the essence of early morning rain. Follow our free tutorial to make your own pair.
How to Create a Wire Band
Getting frustrated with hand-wrapping wire bands? This handy instruction guide shows how to use banding pliers to make perfectly started wraps every time.
How to Make Hair Comb out of Wire
These step-by-step instructions show you how to make a hair comb from wire. With helpful illustrations at each step, this accessory is easier than ever.
How to Make a Wire Hook-and-Eye Clasp
Making your own clasps can save time and money. These instructions, complete with photos, show you how to make your own hook-and-eye clasps with wire.
Peg Leg™ - Wire-Wrapping Jig
Create small wirework components using the hand-held Peg Leg wire-wrapping tool. Follow these written instructions to set up and use this handy tool.
How to Make a Bail for Briolettes Using Wire
Looking for an easy way to hang briolettes? These illustrated instructions show how simple it can be to make a bail.
Single-Strand Necklace, Bracelet and Earrings Set
Celestial jewelry is always a stylish choice and these wire-wrapped quartz moons are radiant.
Artistic Wire® 3D Bracelet Jig
This handy how-to video from Beadalon® explains how simple it is to use the Artistic Wire® 3D bracelet jig. Creating wire cuff bracelets has never been easier!
How to Use a WigJig Jewelry Tool
Learn how to use a wireworking jig with this step-by-step tutorial. Includes tips and tricks from the makers of the WigJig.
Morse Code Earrings
The semicolon has become a symbol of support for those who have dealt with suicide, depression, addiction and other mental health issues. Follow our instructions to make these earrings and send an encouraging message in Morse Code via seed beads.
Antiqued Pewter Bookmark
Playful pussycats frolic along this bookmark, chasing fiber-optic bead balls and swatting at the tempting silk tassel. The purr-fect gift for a bookish cat lover!
Designing with Wire Coils
Wire coils created with tools, gadgets and forming devices have limitless possibilities in jewelry making.
How to Form a Wire Spiral
Jewelry-making expert Tammy Honaman shows you how to form a wire spiral with step-by-step instructions. This simple technique makes a decorative addition to any design repertoire.
Forming Wire Coils
Create wire coils with tools, gadgets and forming devices designed to make consistent coils for limitless jewelry-making. Have fun choosing from all the different wires to then make different coils.
Earrings
Christmas canes in green and red make for holly-jolly dangles in this simple and elegant earring pair.
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Negative space and faceted sparkle bring eye-catching allure to this pair of dazzling crystal earrings.
Two-Piece Necklace and Earring Set
Safari jasper melds with antiqued brass chain and findings for vintage style. This set includes instructions for creating both necklaces and the earrings.
Single-Strand Necklace and Earring Set
Turn heads and ignite envy with our exquisite single-strand necklace and earring set, adorned with lustrous Celestial Crystal® green pearl beads.
Earrings
Rock your world with these exquisite earrings adorned with lava rock gemstone beads.
How-To Wire Wrap a Cabochon Setting
Wire wrapping is a great way to display cabochons that don't fit in a premade bezel. This tutorial provides step-by-step instructions to make wire wrapping a breeze.
Single-Strand Necklace and Earring Set
Delicate chain and pearls form a simple, classic bridal set to be cherished for generations.
How to Create a Wrapped Gear and Crystal Rivoli Focal
Learn how to make a wrapped gear pendant using wire and a crystal rivoli with these helpful instructions. The animated instructions make this design effortless to create.
Christmas Bulb Earrings
Like a pair of small ornaments, Jamie Smedley’s Christmas Tinsel earrings bring some holiday cheer to any wardrobe.
Earrings
Deck your ears and your customers' with these dainty little dangles.
Bracelet
Learn how to use the herringbone wire wrapping technique to create a wire-wrapped amethyst bracelet. Follow along with this instructional video to see how easy it can be.
Sassy Spirals Techniques
Lisa Pavelka walks you through the process of making your own bead caps, wire cages and spiral accents in beginner friendly wire working tutorial videos.
Single-Strand Necklace and Earring Set
The tree of life has been used all over the world for centuries. To capture this symbol in your jewelry, wire-wrap a cabochon with a tree design by following these video instructions.
Creating an Eye Pin from a Length of Wire
Silent animation displays how to create an eye pin from a length of wire. Below the video are full written step-by-step instructions by jewelry-making expert Tammy Honaman.
Forming Complex Wire Shapes
Although jewelry wire is often used to support other components, it can also take center stage. Learn how to make sculptural wire pendants in this informative video with jewelry designer Sandra Lupo.
Forming Basic Wire Shapes
Handmade wire components can take any jewelry design from "okay" to "wow!". Learn how to make an S-clasp, pendant hanger and bead cage with this how-to video with renowned metalsmith Sandra Lupo.
Making Head Pins from Wire
It is easier than you might think! Follow along with this video to learn how to make four fancy head pin shapes.
Wrapping Stones and Beads with Half-Round Wire
Renowned jewelry artist Sandra Lupo demonstrates how to wire wrap a freeform stone in this video tutorial that also has written instructions so you can follow along whichever way you want.
Using Banding Pliers to Wire Wrap a Crystal Passions® Fancy Stone
Banding pliers are an essential tool for wireworking; learn how to use them to wrap stones in this informative video by Wyatt White.
Making Jump Rings with Jump Ring Mandrels
You can learn how to make your own jump rings! Sandra Lupo, metalsmithing expert, shows how to use wire and a mandrel to form these jewelry-making powerhouses.
Ear Cuffs
Transport yourself into a world of fantasy with this ear cuff project. Wirework and Czech glass leaf beads transform any person into a mystical being in a snap.
Single-Strand Necklace and Earring Set
Unleash your inner goddess with this amethyst necklace and earring set. The hand-carved pendants and matching beads are said to promote peace and balance.
Earrings
Shimmering Crystal Passions® accent floral cubic zirconia links in this pair of earrings. Add enameled earstuds to accentuate the silver floral motif.
Bracelet
Mathematical concepts apply themselves to jewelry in this project. Follow the free instructions to create a Sine Wave bangle--no graphing calculator required!
How to Use the Artistic Wire® Ring and Bracelet Finding Forms™
Wyatt from Beadalon® is here to show you how to make adjustable round rings and oval bangle bracelets with your favorite jewelry-making wire.
How to Use the Artistic Wire® Ear Wire Findings Form™
Wyatt, a special guest from Beadalon®, explains how to use the Artistic Wire® Ear Wire Findings Forms™ to create a unique dangle-style pair of earrings.
Basic Wire-Weaving Techniques
Want to get into wire weaving? This how-to video will teach you how three basic wire-weaving patterns.
Earrings
Walk in a winter wonderland with these snow-capped tree earrings made with crystal margarita beads.
Christmas Tree Earrings
The sparkle of crystal and gleam of gold make these Christmas tree earrings stunningly sophisticated.
Christmas Tree Earrings
Terrific little trees in traditional colors are the perfect jewelry to get you in the Christmas spirit.
Earrings
You're only 4 steps away from making these earrings. Don't let the "easiness" of the design fool you into thinking its any less stylish. This design is a classic with lots of movement when worn.
Tree Sculpture
Gemstone-chip trees are a creative, personal way to decorate any room. Learn how to make one with this how-to video.
How to Straighten Wire
Love wirework, but hate prepping your supplies? This video tutorial from Hazel Wheaton shows you easy, effective ways to straighten out your wire for any project.
Wire Heart Earrings
The minimalist design of these wire heart earrings is perfect as-is or with a few customizations. Follow along with Naomi Fujimoto in this handy how-to video.
Making a Simple Loop
Watch as Tammy Honaman, author, jewelry-making expert and educator, shows how easy it is to create simple loops in wirework designs.
Earrings
These earrings feature a stunning combination of the majestic blue from Crystal Passions® and copper, creating a visually captivating design.
How to Use a Wire Jig
A wire jig gives lets you consistently make great shapes from wire. Learn how to make a variety of designs with this how-to video and instructions.
Convertible Earrings
Whether you want a long or short look, you'll love how easy it is to transform this pair of convertible earrings.
Suncatcher
The Celestial Crystal® beads in this design sparkle and catch the light, much like the vibrant colors of a butterfly’s wings. Wire and acrylic leaves complete this nature-themed suncatcher.
Single-Strand Necklace and Earring Set
Experience the feeling of luxury with rainbow fluorite gemstone beads and a stunning combination of decorative metal beads flowing from bead cones for a rich-looking style.
Single-Strand Necklace and Earrings Set
Re-create this bold jewelry design with popular spiral design elements that include an attention-getting combination of gemstones and crystal beads.
Earrings
Wire-wrapped gemstones are always in style, and easy to make! Follow these simple instructions to create a pair of labradorite briolette earrings.
Making a Wrapped Loop and Double-Wrapped Loop
Use the double wrapped-loop technique to attach a pendant or charm to a soldered loop on a chain for a secure finish. Link double wrapped loops together to create your own chain then finish with your choice of clasp.
Single-Strand Necklace and Earring Set
Crystal beads in rainbow fluorite colors encircle gold-plated focals in this necklace and earring set. The understated design allows your own creativity to shine.
Earrings
These sparkling dangles are sure to brighten any look with their stunning crystal-filled spiral bead frames that are right in line with the geometric jewelry trend.
Snowman Earrings
What's a snowman without a hat? These crystal pearl snowman earrings feature top hat ear wires and handmade miniature scarves.
Wine Charm
Mark drink glasses in style with personalized drink charms. These sparkling charms are perfect for wedding gifts, bridal party favors or as a "thank you" for someone special.
Ring
Learn how to make a wire-wrapped turquoise ring with sparkling Crystal Passions® embellishments.
Single-Strand Necklace and Earring Set
Allow the timeless beauty of cat's eye to enchant both you and your customers through this exquisite jewelry set.
Earrings
Awaken your adventurers' desires with a pair of amazonite earrings, with sterling silver ear wire. Amazonite is said to bolster your luck and overall success in any adventure.
Tiara and Earring Set
Step out feeling beautiful on your wedding day with this dreamy project using the naturally neutral tones of mother-of-pearl.
Snowman Earrings
Get ready for the holidays with these festive snowmen earrings. Their scarves are made of seed beads, giving them a touch of delicate affection just like your first real snowman.
Earrings
Lapis lazuli is a stone that has been beloved throughout history for its beauty, and its power. Metaphysical believers say that lapis lazuli protects the wearer against evil.
Earrings
Spice up earring designs by adding an earring cuff--more embellishment opportunities! No need to have an additional piercing with this finding that simply clips onto the upper ear.
Double-Strand Necklace and Earring Set
Inspired by the popular layered necklace look, this project uses chain, charms and lava rock beads to bring a modern earthy edge to your jewelry box.
Earrings
Amethyst points and sterling silver heart charms form a whimsical pair of earrings when paired with wirework and creative know-how.
Making a Bail From a Head Pin
This how-to video shows how easy it is to turn any bead into a pendant. All you need is a head pin, round-nose pliers, and a little creativity.
Triple-Strand Necklace and Earring Set
This dreamy jewelry set puts luxurious blue kyanite front and center. Swirls of silver play off the natural luster of this limited-edition gemstone for eye-catching appeal.
Earrings
Golden hues and peridot--a true power couple. According to some ancient civilizations, peridot's potential as a talisman was said to be at its highest when paired with gold.