PANTONE® 2024 Color of the Year: Peach Fuzz
Discover Pantone® 2024 Color of the Year, Peach Fuzz, with soft peach gemstones, Crystal Passions®, seed beads and more for warm, inviting jewelry designs.
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Jewelry-Makers Celebrate America's 250th Birthday
Join the nationwide celebration of America's 250th anniversary with creative ways to give back through jewelry making, community events and charitable giving initiatives.
Must-See Modern Twists on Boho-Styled Turquoise Jewelry
Give classic turquoise a modern edge with silver accents and on-trend festival styling.
Cool Blue: Glacier-Inspired Jewelry and Accessories
Cool Blue jewelry captures the beauty of icy shimmer and glacier-inspired elegance through luminous crystals, frosted finishes and cool-toned sparkle.
Preventing Wear and Tear in Jewelry Designs
Discover practical jewelry-making techniques that help finished designs stand up to daily wear, high-stress areas and long-term use without sacrificing beauty.
The 2026 Pinterest Palette™
Explore the 2026 Pinterest Palette™—five trend-forward hues inspiring jewelry designers to create fresh, expressive collections customers are already searching for.
The Anatomy of Handmade Necklace Designs
Learn how mastering one essential stringing technique can unlock endless possibilities for creating versatile handmade necklace designs.
Create Your Own Draped Chain Beaded Necklace
Create a modern draped chain necklace with a regal touch using chain, beads, drops and simple techniques.
Pearl Colors Guide: Understanding Body Color, Overtone, and Luster
That difference comes from how the pearl’s body color, overtone, and luster work together.
How to Make Adorable Pearl Cat Paw Earrings
Create irresistibly cute pearl cat paw earrings using Crystal Passions® pearls in this start-to-finish tutorial perfect for adding playful charm to your jewelry line.
Using Mixed Metals in Your Jewelry Designs
Learn how to confidently mix metals in your jewelry designs to create layered, modern looks with depth, contrast and creative versatility.
Create Your Own Braided Wire Beaded Ring
Create a beautiful braided wire beaded ring using gold-filled wire and small gemstone beads in this simple, step-by-step tutorial.
Why Your Jewelry Supplies Break During the Jewelry-Making Process
Learn why beads, findings and tools break during jewelry making—and how to prevent common
mistakes before they ruin your next design.
Stringing Material Cheat Sheet
Choose the best stringing material for your designs with this article featuring charts showing beading wire, beading thread, cord and more.
How to Create a Memory Wire Stacked Bracelet
Learn how to design a stacked, multi-layer memory wire bracelet using pearls, gemstones and essential tools for a stylish, easy-to-wear look without a clasp.
Create Your Own Dazzling Asymmetrical Necklace
Create a trend-forward asymmetrical necklace with chain and gemstone beads. This quick project video shows how to customize the look with endless color and style options.
Adularescence
The defining feature of moonstone, adularescence is the floating, misty shimmer of white or bluish light that can only be observed from certain angles. It has been described as looking at moonlight through clouds. A variety of schiller, adularescence is caused by diffused light reflecting from parallel columns of minerals inside a stone, which have a different refractive index from the stone itself.
Secrets to Kumihimo
Learn Kumihimo braiding and create stylish, on-trend bracelets in this 9-part video series featuring a variety of designs by jewelry designer Elaine.
Tips and Tricks
Learn practical tips and tricks to streamline your process and create bulk jewelry designs efficiently—perfect for growing jewelry businesses and resellers.
Secrets to Kumihimo Project 9: 8 Strand Flat Wire Braid
Learn how to create a sleek and stylish 8-strand flat wire kumihimo braid in this step-by-step tutorial from the Secrets to Kumihimo series.
The Backdrop Necklace
Turn heads coming and going with backdrop necklaces—elegant, versatile and effortlessly chic.
Create Your Own High-End Jewelry Look
Learn how to create an elegant, high-end jewelry set—necklace, bracelet and earrings—using gold-filled chain and cubic zirconia for a luxe look that’s affordable and accessible.
Ombré Fringe Earrings
Learn how to build subtle color transitions for seed-bead fringe that looks intentional and polished.
Secrets to Kumihimo Project
Learn how to create a stunning 12-strand flat kumihimo braid with cupchain in this step-by-step project from the Secrets to Kumihimo series.
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