Bracelet
Stylishly go through your blue period with an elegant bracelet featuring turquoise-dyed howlite, Preciosa Capri blue and golden heishi beads with a blue agate cabochon drop.
Jewelry Material: Gemstone
Explore Resources
Categories
Jewelry Medium (3564)
Bead Mosaics (28)
Resin & Mixed Media (160)
Polymer Clay (223)
Chainmaille (138)
Bead Stringing (1064)
Metalworking (259)
Seed Beading (610)
Wireworking (884)
Fiber & Textile (231)
Design Style (2773)
Western (198)
Vintage (54)
Men's (89)
Seasonal & Holiday (1312)
Minimalist (237)
Awareness & Causes (17)
Trends (116)
Boho (223)
Classic (91)
Wedding Jewelry & Décor (218)
Décor (140)
Statement (233)
Jewelry Material: Gemstone
DIY Energy Bracelets Are As Easy As 1-2-3
Energy bracelets are more than just jewelry. Take advantage of this sought-after jewelry style and make energy bracelets to sell online or at craft fairs as meaningful gifts.
Single-Strand Necklace and Earring Set
A sparkling cross charm enhances this delicate rose quartz and sterling silver jewelry set, adding a touch of extra significance.
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.
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.
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."
Single-Strand Necklace and Earring Set
In the warm hues of a sunbaked summer sunset, this Outback-inspired necklace blends bold style with understated colors for a laid-back elegance.
Single-Strand Necklace
Luxurious coils of wire frame iridescent paua shell beads in this gorgeous necklace, strung on dyed leather cord.
Single-Strand Necklace
Embrace simple elegance with the shimmer of silver and the earthy beauty of natural malachite in this refined and classy necklace.
Hematite OR Hemalyke™: Knowing the Differences
Read on to discover the differences between natural hematite and man-made Hemalyke™ beads and components.
Bracelet
Black onyx beads gently undulate around the perimeter of this graceful copper-wire bracelet, creating a subtly sophisticated style.
Bracelet
Crafted for crisp cool days or the gentle arrival of spring, this bracelet radiates the blue of the sky and captures the warmth of sunlight's kiss.
What Is a Cabochon?
Take a deep dive into the marvelous cabochon and its sister the cameo. Learn about how they're created and dozens of ways a designer can use them.
Single-Strand Necklace and Earrings Set
Shell and gemstone beads combine in a simple-to-string jewelry design that's sure to be a summertime favorite.
Metaphysical Properties
When jewelry makers encounter information about gemstones, they frequently discover where a stone is mined, what it's made of and the phrase "metaphysical properties." What is that information and how can a jewelry maker use it in designs?
Extraterrestrial Gemstones: Futuristic Inspiration, Right for Our Times
Dive deeper than mere space-age aesthetics and get hands-on with raw materials. In this article, discover the materials sourced from or inspired by outer space.
Single-Strand Necklace and Earrings Set
The gently swirling spirals gracing this necklace and earring set provide a harmonious counterpoint to the sturdy allure of the jade stone from which they were made.
Three-Piece Bracelet Set
These classy bracelets are perfect for stacking. With stones of faceted garnet and tourmaline as well as silver-plated findings, they bring luxury to a simple design.
Earrings
The ruggedness of brass-plated horseshoe nails is lifted to new heights by the addition of turquoise and gold beads, producing truly distinctive earrings.
Single-Strand Necklace and Earrings Set
Explore the wealth of hues in rainbow fluorite with this necklace and earring set. The serene blue and purple tones in the stones are lit by shimmering accents of seed beads.
Single-Strand Necklace
Opt for a natural look with rhodonite chips. The structured design of the necklace complements the freeform beads perfectly, uniting their unique shapes in perfect harmony.
Collar-Style Crochet Necklace
Craft the enchanting illusion of weightlessness with this exquisite necklace, adorned with captivating baubles delicately suspended from almost invisible wire.
Bracelet
Craft this intricate sterling silver bracelet with an array of delicate jump rings. Enhance its feminine allure by incorporating rosy-hued natural imperial jasper stones that gracefully dangle from the chain.
Earrings
Bring earthy elegance to your jewelry with natural banded amethyst and riverstone beads. The simple design of the earrings highlights the complexity of the stone, creating a perfect balance between edginess and sophistication.
Earrings
Elegant earrings featuring cubic zirconia butterflies and amethyst stones present a regal combination of purple and gold, embodying a luxurious aesthetic. The floral ear wires add a springtime theme, making them a perfect accessory to celebrate the season's renewal and natural beauty.
Earrings
These amethyst earrings embody freeform chic with a modern twist. The cascading chains create a dynamic effect, adding movement and sophistication to any look.
Single-Strand Necklace
Gracefully highlight your look with this stunning necklace, which features a single lapis bead elegantly suspended on a gold-filled paperclip chain.
Earrings
These captivating earrings feature flower amethyst encased in silver-toned copper wire, presenting a striking purple gradient, and make a bold yet sophisticated statement.
Earrings
Flower amethyst's swirling patterns set on copper Lillypilly sheets give these earrings Painted Desert vibes. Their geometric shapes add a modern, stylish flair.
Earrings
These earrings feature faceted amethyst in oval and marquise shapes, complemented by copper- and silver-toned circle components for an updated retro flair.
Single-Strand Necklace and Earrings Set
Craft this distinctive necklace and earring set, highlighting the allure of natural seraphinite cabochons offset by silver- and black-lined Miyuki seed beads. The subtle smoky tones perfectly complement the sleek simplicity of the design.
Bracelet
Mahogany obsidian is the perfect stone to balance your energy in this Powercord® bracelet featuring an Om drop.
Single-Strand Necklace and Earrings Set
The music of the spheres resonates in this scarlet and crimson necklace and earring set. The meticulous circles of beads dance in perfect harmony with the raw, organic shape of the red coral pendant, creating an ensemble that sings with celestial melodies.
Double-Strand Bracelet and Earring Set
Add a splash of color to your life with rainbow fluorite! Join Patti in the video as she shows you how to make this stunning jewelry set.
Single-Strand Necklace and Earring Set
This demure necklace and earring set features blue apatite cabochons. The flower and leaf trim on the antiqued findings imparts a timeless aura to this set.
Bib-Style Necklace and Earrings Set
Experience the beauty of banded amethyst in this layered necklace design and earring set featuring exquisite wirework.
Birthstone Jewelry
Learn about the history of gemstones associated with each month and their coordinating crystal colors.
Earrings
Let your style dance with playful allure as amethyst and silver stardust beads shimmer delightfully in these whimsically asymmetrical earrings.
Single-Strand Necklace and Earrings Set
Let loose with lava rock! These porous beads are some of the oldest stones in the world and make excellent aromatic diffusers in jewelry.
Single-Strand Necklace and Earring Set
Choose a scalloped silhouette when you craft this necklace and earring set, featuring the hazy charm of natural labradorite. The smooth sheen of the stones is perfectly complemented by the rocky glitter of focals with an imitation rhodium finish.
Single-Strand Necklace
A turquoise blue magnesite spike takes center stage in this intriguing necklace. The interplay of copper and blue effectively blends ancient and modern elements, casting a spell of visceral enchantment.
Pendant
A design with endless figure-eight weaves and a mosaic "turquoise" focal.
Earrings
Step into bold style with these eccentric black onyx and obsidian earrings, adorned with a playful riot of wire in variegated tones of silver, gold and black. Embrace the avant-garde and let your fashion sense take center stage with these modern and whimsical danglers.
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
Indulge in celestial charm with this sterling silver and rainbow moonstone necklace and earring set. The reflective allure of the silver and rhinestone drops is gracefully balanced by the icy irregularity of the stones on the chain.
Single-Strand Necklace and Earring Set
Create a stunning drop necklace and earring set featuring the natural brilliance of faceted labradorite and sterling silver. Alternatively, personalize your treasure by substituting your preferred stones and chain, transforming it into a sparkling and customized masterpiece.
Single-Strand Necklace and Earring Set
Craft a charming and delicate necklace and earring set showcasing the beauty of natural rainbow moonstone paired with a delicately twisted chain.
Double-Strand Necklace and Earring Set
Let your creations shine like the sky after rain by crafting this double-strand necklace and earring set featuring sky-blue topaz, gold-filled beads and the raw beauty of druzy agate.
You supply the creativity, we supply everything else! ®