Get a boost of confidence with this Trendsetter Award-winning piece "Queen of Hearts" by Ekaterina Uskova. The large gemstones and bold colors made the wearer feel like a queen.
Single-Strand Necklace and Earring Set
"Nefetiti" won the Gold Medal in our 2019 Jewelry-Making Contest with its geometric, intricate and beautiful mix of copper and Crystal Passions® bicones.
Pendant
Magic Sphere
Dance Costume
Melinda Baur took home the Grand Prize Bronze Medal with her intricate dress containing over 3000 crystals that were added as part of the hand knitted process!
Collar-Style Necklace
Sheila Christie melded Greek myths with Native American materials, combining two hemispheres for the Pacific Northwest Inspiration Award.
Bib-Style Necklace, Bracelet and Earring Set
Sharing a tie for the Bronze Medal in jewelry design, the Homage to Cartier's Toussaint is a throwback to a famous jewelry piece. A mix of stunning Crystal Passions® and intricate seed beads.
Bib-Style Necklace
A rivulet of crystal fire pours down an obsidian mountainside in Karen Carmichael’s Firefall Illusion, inspired by the beauty of sunset striking beautiful Horsetail Falls.
Single-Strand Necklace and Earring Set
Named "Hanabi," meaning "fireworks" or "fire flower" in Japanese, this piece by KaoriNa lives up to its name with a breathtaking display of color and sparkle.
Earrings
Graceful as willow trees and sparkling like diamonds, these dramatic earrings combine a variety of Crystal Passions® elements, seamlessly merging art and elegance.
Brooch
In a tie for Silver Medal in the crystal contest, this cicada was a stunning example of a nature themed brooch.
Bracelet
When the desire to design hits you, you just can't deny it. Crystal Passions rivoli and bicones combine with galvanized silver Toho beads in a beautiful finalist in the crystal contest.
Bib-Style Necklace
The Grand Prize Gold Medal Winner, sent in by Giovanna Cau, is a wonderful necklace mixing seed beads and crystals in visual harmony.
Bib-Style Necklace
The Bronze Medal winner in the necklace category of crystal contest. An Alaskan Summer captured in one piece of jewelry, brings beautiful nature themes to life.
Designer Bead
Edwin Batres tied for the Bronze Medal in the fashion accessories category of the crystal contest. He drew his inspiration from the agave pineapple, creating an adorable (but glittering) bead.
Purse
Follow the yellow brick road to Ruth Spiekerman's design. The detail work on its many surfaces and attention to every surface earned this design Employee's Choice.
Bib-Style Necklace
Sometimes art refuses any category other than its own, which is why AtypicaLab di Cristina Patratanu's piece "Wind of Spring" won the special Whimsy Award!
Home Décor Garden Sculpture
Grab a container and begin to "grow" your own seed bead garden scene. This whimsical home décor design features a beaded willow and colorful pansies.
Earrings
Susan Opie's nostalgic 2021 Jewelry-Making Contest entry features adorable, hand-sculpted renditions of everyone's favorite spud spouses.
Double-Strand Necklace
Shoko Kimura took the judges on a seed bead-filled voyage with her piece. The subtle nod to nautical vessels and variation in detailing earned this design the President's Award.
Home Décor Wall Art
Paint with the versatile colors of seed beads to capture the spectrum of saturated hues in a Southwest sunset in this framed wall decor.
Bib-Style Necklace
Susan Opie honors many of art's most notable masters in her hand-painted polymer clay masterpiece.
Collar-Style Necklace
Stephanie J. Eddy was inspired by Van Gogh's famous painting when she sought to explore the ancient art of French beaded flowers to create this swirling piece.
Purse
A feat in both sewing and construction, this faux Fabergé egg purse makes a stunning statement on the stand and over your shoulder.
Single-Strand Necklace
Sergiy Nagorny's "Encaptured" proves that inspiration can come from anywhere--even a cast iron fence overgrown with ivy.