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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.

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Wire-wrapped earrings form a one-of-a-kind design that is open to numerous interpretations. Create this sparkling accessory for yourself with these instructions.

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Cake Topper

A romantic cake topper project featuring delicate beads and pearls, and shell accents. Incorporate your wedding colors for a personal touch.

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Cuff Bracelet

Spiral curves, seed beads and turquoise nuggets wire-worked on stainless steel wire create a stunning cuff bracelet.

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Single-Strand Necklace and Earring Set

Capture the sleek beauty of the butterfly with this minimalistic project featuring the gleam of silver-finished components and warm crystal hues.

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Single-Strand Necklace and Earring Set

Combine two popular jewelry trends as you create this geometric butterfly set. Follow the simple project instructions to create yours.

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Apple-green chrysoprase beads pair beautifully with bright gold tones, giving these chandelier earrings eye-catching contrast and a rich gleam.

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Learn to make this simple pair of red agate earrings for a trendy tasseled look.

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Single-Strand Necklace

Whether you love outdoor sports or crystal jewelry, this design is perfect for you. This necklace is equal parts tough and pretty, making it ideal for unisex jewelry lines.

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Chandelier earrings with western style are ready to pair with jeans and your favorite tee. Create them with turquoise chips and Hemalyke™ bronze flower beads.

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Wear the solidified light of the moon with rainbow moonstone earrings. The gemstone's shimmering beauty has grown in appreciation since the Art Nouveau period.

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Wind Chime

Catch the warm gusts wafting in from the wide-open plains with this Western-inspired wind chime.

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Five-Piece Necklace and Earring Set

Fulfilling dreams of love, elegant wedding jewelry is magically entwined with golden chain, crystal hearts, dreamy blue and pink crystal pearls and shimmering bicone crystal beads.

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Secrets to Wireworking Video 1: Bead Overwrap & Simple/Wire-Wrapped Loops

Make these tassel earrings with rhodonite gemstones and wirework. These earrings are perfect for gifts, jewelry lines and your own wardrobe.

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Make your own gemstone and chain tassel earrings with figure-8 chain for a stunning statement. These are sure to one of your favorite pairs.

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Single-Strand Necklace and Earring Set

Chakra-themed jewelry continues to rise in popularity. Create a new take on these designs by wire-wrapping gemstone beads around a selenite pendant.

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Single-Strand Necklace and Earring Set

Show off limitless love with heart and infinity links. Crystal Passions® rondelles round out the design with flashes of lovely Siam light.

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Single-Strand Necklace and Earring Set

Ripe with powerful icons, this design features a feminine trifecta of aventurine, the ancient goddess symbol of fertility, and the phases of the moon.

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Double-Strand Necklace and Earring Set

Nautical-theme jewelry is a popular choice for summer looks, patriotic events and more. Create your own regatta-inspired looks with this festive anchor set.

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Single-Strand Necklace

Labradorite and wire are transformed from simple jewelry-making components into a stunning necklace inspired by jewelry of ancient civilizations.

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A perfect gift for smile-stones, showing support, or selling at fundraisers, this pink pair beautifully celebrates the survivors and fighters of breast cancer.

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Secrets to Wireworking Video 2: Closed Wire Spirals

Modern materials meet vintage style in these earrings. Swirling loops and sparkling crystals create a decadent design.

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Secrets to Wireworking Video 3: Creating a Clasp

Lively blue howlite beads fill the imagination with limitless potential. Illustrated instructions and a video tutorial show you how to wire wrap this vibrant bracelet.

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Secrets to Wireworking Video 4: Wire Vines

Play with wirework in the twisted bursts of this cosmic pair. Czech glass druk beads and Celestial Crystal beads glisten at the end of the silver wire spokes.

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Secrets to Wireworking Video 6: Planishing (Hammering)

Delicate wire curls wrapped with shimmering crystals and pearls form an elegant pair of wirework earrings. The soft pink hues of the beads stand out against sterling silver in this design.

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Secrets to Wireworking Video 7: Custom Ear Wires

These wire-wrapped chandelier earrings feature a stunning blue-green and copper color palette. Wear them to the finest galas or to dress up a pair of jeans and your favorite sweater.

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How to Use the Wire Twister

For round wire, fold it in half and place the looped end over a nail or in a bench vise to anchor it. For square wire, use a single strand and secure one end in the vise.

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How to Use a Wire Donut Bail

Turn a gemstone or glass donut into an eye-catching pendant with donut bails.

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Secrets to Wireworking Video 8: Wire-Wrapped Bails

Re-create this black onyx donut pendant necklace for a stunning statement. The wire-wrapped details add a decorative touch for a OOAK style.

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Open-Ended Necklace, Cufflett and Earring Set

Sparkle and shine in this complete jewelry set. Wire-woven earrings, a necklace, and a bracelet/ring combo glisten with Crystal Passions® beads and mother-of-pearl cabochons.

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Rosary

Create a rosary using Connemara marble beads and Britannia pewter that provides a meaningful and aesthetically pleasing piece that reflects your faith

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How to Make a Briolette Wrapped Loop

Not sure how to incorporate briolettes into jewelry? This instructional video shows how to add a loop to briolettes for use in any design.

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Secrets to Wireworking Video 9: Layered Spirals

Customers are sure to fall in love with this spiral wirework heart necklace that radiates romance. Simply follow the step-by-step instructions to bring this lovely design to life.

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Single-Strand Necklace and Earring Set

Stainless steel wire frames shimmering cabochons in this necklace and earring set. Illustrated instructions show how simple this project can be.

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Candy Earrings

Lampworked glass beads become sweet earrings with this candy-inspired design with full step-by-step instructions. Beautiful and quick to make, these easy-to-assemble earrings are ideal for group beading projects and gift-giving.

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Earrings

Variegated wire and matching crystals transform simple hoop earrings into a colorful, festive design.

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Wireworked Earrings

These earrings take inspiration from steampunk, Southwestern, industrial and reclaimed jewelry trends, making this piece an easy, attractive sale for jewelry lines.

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Earrings

Create festive snowflake earrings in this quick-and-easy project. See all the materials you'll need and follow along while using your favorite beads and charms.

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Choker-Style Necklace and Earring Set

Take inspiration from this floral set and transform colorful wire into delicate blossoms that will make you feel as pretty as a rose.

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Single-Strand Necklace and Earring Set

Wire spirals and vibrant green crystals are transformed into a cheery spring set.

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Single-Strand Necklace and Earring Set

Christmas jewelry takes on a new life in this project. Colorful wire and seed beads make a wreath necklace and earring set that’s easy to create and customize.

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Earrings

Chrysoprase is believed by many to promote happiness so these earrings will surely spread joy. Made with beading hoops, this design is easy to re-create.

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Cupcake Earrings

Satisfy a sweet craving with this delicious pair of frosted cupcake earrings. Stack sugar-tinted glass beads, whipped-cream white cloisonné bead caps and a sparkling red crystal as the cherry-on-top. Use the step-by-step instructions to complete a pair with a dainty accent bow.

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Christmas Tree Earrings

You don’t need to be elaborate to show off your holiday spirit. Learn how to create beautiful Christmas tree earrings using some simple findings and Crystal Passions® crystals.

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Single-Strand Necklace and Earring Set

This free-spirited set features gemstones, crystals, tassels and carved bone drops, making a set that's both vintage style and in line with modern trends.

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Single-Strand Necklace and Earring Set

Shimmering silver-tone wirework highlights the white in banded amethyst, creating an eye-catching set inspired by the beauty of nature.

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Learn how to embellish focal components with amazonite, or any other gemstone, in this statement earring project.

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Earrings

Make these moon-shaped earrings using copper wire to create elegant crescents and wrap with gemstone beads that pair perfectly with the glowing warmth of copper.

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Single-Strand Necklace and Earring Set

Crystal Passions® drops give this elegant piece a superb sparkle and works for formal or casual occasions in any season.

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Fall in love with the beauty of these dangle earrings with carnelian gemstone beads, leaf charms and gold-finished brass chain. Re-create these earrings for autumn-inspired style.

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Single-Strand Necklace and Earring Set

A combination of turquoise glass "window" beads and gleaming brass-plated beads offer a timeless fusion of earthy charm and metallic allure.

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Single-Strand Necklace and Earring Set

A full moon rises behind fresh spring foliage. Wear the image around your neck with a tree of life pendant design. How-to video now available in Spanish.

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Celtic knot beads hark back to days of old in this pair of earrings. Gold-tone bead caps and components brighten up the cool, subtle qualities of sodalite gemstone beads.

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See a unique way to use undrilled gemstone chips in these rustic earrings. The subtlety of the tarnished copper adds a sense of age to the design.

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Single-Strand Necklace and Earring Set

Swirling spirals and metal rings in mixed-metal bliss harmonize with the classic colors of turquoise in this big jangly design.

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Hair Comb

Crystals, seed beads and pearls come to life in this blooming hair clip. Heart-shaped links emphasize the labors of love that go into handmade jewelry.

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Single-Strand Necklace and Earring Set

Gold and peachy-toned pearls sit at the forefront of this elegant set. Simple wire-working techniques and a flair for style are all it takes to re-create this design.

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Two-Piece Bangle Bracelet Set

Rhinestones and swirling wirework adorn a set of wooden bangle bracelets in this whimsical design.

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Single-Strand Necklace and Earring Set

Rose quartz is believed to promote love and compassion. Harness these qualities with an elegant quartz set featuring handmade focals.

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Deck the earlobes with these holiday earrings. Resembling vintage glass Christmas bulbs, this beautiful, easy-to-make design is ideal for beading classes, group gift-giving and quick holiday sales.

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Transform Preciosa Czech crystals into a star-spangled pair of earrings with inspiration from this patriotic design.

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Make your own pair of rose quartz earrings using rose gold-filled components and wire for a soft and feminine look.

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Simple to create intricate earring designs with cutout focals and quality gemstone drops.

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Santa comes to life in these sparkling Christmas earrings that are simple to stack.

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Multi-Strand Necklace

Double your creativity by wrapping two stones with gold-filled wire. These instructions will show you how it's done.

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Pendant

Tinned copper foil surrounds dichroic glass cabochons on swirls of sterling silver to create this pendant. Illustrated instructions mean anyone can make this project.

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Single-Strand Necklace

Wire-formed elements connect to produce a twisting necklace. Charms with a stamped name or a message close to your heart give a special touch.

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Single-Strand Necklace and Earring Set

Pink coral and rose peach Crystal Passions pair perfectly with gold-colored chain in this luxurious set.

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Earrings

These antique-inspired earrings feature a delightful mix of glass baubles in cheery colors for a look that’s sure to please.

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Choker-Style Necklace and Earring Set

Celebrate Halloween in style with this spooky spider web pendant. Spin this sparkly web to add to holiday jewelry lines for quick jewelry sales and lots of customer attention.

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Video Tutorial: Earrings

Learn how to make these sparkly earrings with wire-wrapped accents that are perfect for any occasion.

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These DIY earrings are sure to get noticed. Capture the beauty of Czech fire-polished glass beads in gold-plated bead cages.

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Said to be a stone of vision, iolite’s gorgeous purple hues pop from the silver gleam of this cascading earring set.

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Like viney flowers growing from a garden lattice, these earrings bring big floral appeal to any outfit or jewelry line.

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Bracelet and Earring Set

The soothing deep green of malachite harmonizes with sterling silver. Watch as Patti teaches you how to make a this malachite bracelet with a little wire wrapping.

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Bracelet

Follow Tammy Honaman's step-by-step instructions to craft a stunning viking knit bracelet adorned with Hill Tribes silver beads.

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Add the grace of garnet to your jewelry wardrobe with these beauties.

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Double-Strand Bracelet and Earring Set

There's nothing prettier than a gold and amethyst pairing. The beautiful wire-wrapping in this design draws attention to the wrist and ears.

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Single-Strand Necklace

Gold-toned accents and rose quartz chips dress up this pink glass heart in this sweetheart of a pendant.

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Single-Strand Necklace

Capture a softer and more serene side of nature with this Flower Shadowed Necklace by Fire Mountain Gems alumni Esther.

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Chandelier earrings accented with fringe-like bars and cube-shaped emerald beads put a Bohemian spin on May's birthstone.

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Niobium components match the darker details of rhodonite beads and antique silver plating in this inspired pair of earrings.

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Wrap Bracelet

A combination of rustic and modern styles, this braided wire bracelet features a beautiful faux knot that's sure to confuse and delight envious onlookers.

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Double-Strand Necklace and Earring Set

Take inspiration from the natural beauty and festive spirit of Brazil by re-creating this design full of color and movement.

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Single-Strand Necklace and Earring Set

Can you feel the warmth of sunstone radiating from this set? Textured wire and gold-tone chain add a rugged element to the design.

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Single-Strand Necklace and Earring Set

The tiger's animal magnetism gleams in this golden-yellow gemstone set. The pointed focals display iridescent banding that complement the gold-tone components.

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Single-Strand Necklace and Earring Set

The eye of Horus looks upon those who wear this design. Red jasper and picture jasper give this set a warm, desert-inspired look.

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Single-Strand Necklace

Kyanite inlay chips provide a refreshing blue backdrop for a handmade good luck symbol, transforming this pendant into a personal good luck charm.

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Single-Strand Necklace and Earrings

Spectacular starfish sparkle against silver chain and wire in this oceanic set. The matching crystal drops are icing on the cake.

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Single-Strand Necklace and Earring Set

Show love for your state or create an entire USA collection! A wirework Oregon paired with sunstone, the official state gemstone, shows off our love of our PNW home.

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Single-Strand Necklace, Bracelet and Earring Set

Ignite your creativity with this Preciosa Czech crystal and ParaWire™ jewelry set that's sure to get noticed with its beautiful display of color.

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Ornament

Color-coated copper Zebra Wire™ and Czech fire-polished glass beads make up this eye-catching sun ornament.

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Ornament

Use a mix of Celestial Crystal® drops in rain-inspired colors to make a cloud ornament that floats beautifully wherever it's displayed.

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Gold- and silver-toned ParaWire™ is cleverly bent into celestial shapes, accented by Czech fire-polished glass beads with corresponding metallic finishes.

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Single-Strand Necklace and Earring Set

Celestial Crystal® beads in black and gold purr-fectly match the warm golden glow of tigereye in this stunning set.

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Single-Strand Necklace

Crystal Passions® stars twinkle above a copper sun and moon pendant.

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