Crochet with Wire: The Chain Stitch
Crocheting isn't just for yarn! Watch this video to learn how to use the chain stitch to incorporate beads and other items into your jewelry designs.
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How to Use a Disc Cutter
Save time and effort with metal disc cutters! Watch Michael show how to use these handy tools to shape metal for your jewelry.
Single-Strand Necklace
Rosanne Rosenberger’s "Mother of the Groom" necklace design is created using Fire Mountain’s Kismet bracelet pattern. Let this award-winning design inspire your next creation.
Lariat-Style Necklace and Earring Set
The iridescent flashes of rainbow moonstone and crystal AB beads give this jewelry set plenty of sparkle.
Four-Tiered Earrings
Framed by gold-toned circles, the rich colors of Czech crystal and fire-polished glass beads give these earrings a striking presence.
Bracelet and Earrings Set
Crystal Passions® and Preciosa® Czech crystals form a palette straight from a rocky seacoast in this jewelry set.
Bracelet and Earrings Set
The earthy tones of red jasper, sunstone, petrified wood and rose quartz give this bracelet and earring set a sophisticated yet laid-back vibe.
Single-Strand Necklace
Annette Miller used fifty-four strands of braided wire to make this gorgeous Pearl Bouquet pendant necklace, worthy of any bride-to-be.
How to Use Ribbon Ends in Jewelry Designs
Finishing your ribbon jewelry is a snap with ribbon ends. Learn how in this helpful video.
Bracelet
The wavy copper rondelles add a modern touch to this Powercord® energy bracelet made with rainbow obsidian, ensuring that it brings good vibes to all who wear it.
Bracelet
This bracelet shimmers with the sparkling energy of golden sheen obsidian. The gleaming stainless steel beads offer a striking contrast and provide durability, resisting rust and corrosion. This makes it the perfect accessory for both men's and unisex styles.
Single-Strand Necklace
Nothing says simplicity and sophistication like a strand of beads around the neck. Gold-finished chain brings out the green hues in this classy emerald necklace.
Christmas Tree Earrings
Give these ruby-red Christmas tree earrings a go for dazzling holiday party accessorizing.
Bracelet
Spring is in the air—and on your wrist with this delightful daisy chain stitch bracelet!
Single-Strand Necklace
This wirework dog necklace featuring turquoise is designed in honor of our 50th anniversary.
Earrings
Create your own pair of delicious gummy bear earrings using resin and make a unique fashion statement.
Earrings
Rose gold-filled accents perfectly bring out the deep, wine-red tones of garnet.
Double-Strand Necklace
Three cheers for the red, white and blue! Celebrate in style and sparkle with this patriotic necklace.
Lanyard
Attach your ID badge to a fun and stylish lanyard like this one. Acrylic beads keep the design lightweight, accented with sparkling glass and crystal beads.
Bracelet and Earrings Set
Preciosa Czech crystal and coconut shell take you on a trip to the ocean. These fabulous hoops and the matching bracelet are sure to make waves wherever they're worn.
Earrings
These adorable Sculpey® PREMO polymer clay candy corn earrings look sweet enough to eat! But don't do that; wear them instead!
Earrings Set
Tiered clay Christmas trees bring some crafty creativity in this festive earrings set.
Earrings
Light up your Christmas holiday with these emerald-colored earrings that sparkle like lightbulbs on your tree.
Earrings
Brass components make up this sleek, modern earring design, stamped with a heartfelt message.
Personalize Jewelry Using Steel Letter and Number Punches
Jewelry-making expert Tammy Honaman walks you through how to add the flair of personalization to metal jewelry with letter and number punches in this handy video.
Earrings
Oh mini Christmas tree earrings, oh mini Christmas tree earrings, how lovely are thy seed beads. Get in the holiday spirit with tiny wearable Tannenbaums.
Triple-Strand Bracelet
You'll be puttin' on the ritz with this glittering, glamorous bracelet.
Bracelet
Craft exquisite arm adornments with Tammy Honaman's complimentary Kumihimo seed bead project. Enjoy the freedom to express your style by effortlessly substituting your preferred colors for endless fashionable statements.
Lariat-Style Necklace and Earring Set
Lariat necklaces are an obvious choice for fancy attire, and this design spares no elegance. Czech glass cathedral beads in green and mint form a sparkling set.
Double-Strand Bracelet
In this cheery bracelet the vibrant spring green of rhyolite perfectly complements the blissful Preciosa crystal butterfly beads.
Lariat-Style Necklace and Earring Set
Bring this elegant lariat necklace to life with your personal touch by following our step-by-step instructions, available for free. Choose your favorite beads and create a customized masterpiece.
Earrings
Deep red and orange beads strung across teardrop frames shimmer in the light as you dance your way through the two-step.
Earrings
Tila beads in Southwestern colors form an eye-catching pair of mosaic earrings perfect for attending a rodeo or spending a day at the ranch.
Single-Strand Necklace
Wood and coconut beads in a multi-strand design make this necklace feel earthy and nature-inspired without going over the top.
Multi-Strand Necklace
Mixed materials, like different chains and nut beads, add intrigue to designs. Make each piece convertible with clasps to up the creative ante.
Earrings
Upcycle bullet casings into on-trend earrings with tassels made from leather fringe. These earrings add a Western-style touch to any look.
Belt Buckle
Inlaid rhodochrosite chips make the perfect border for a gemstone cabochon in this classy belt buckle, perfect with anything from jeans to formal wear.
Boots
Add a little something extra to your cowboy boots with chain and goldstone cabochons, as seen in this rootin'-tootin' design.
Single-Strand Necklace, Bracelet and Earring Set
Put a bright pop of color into your look with this dazzling three-piece Crystal Passions® design. The large links give this design an extra punch of fashion flavor.
Earrings
You'd better bell-ieve these chandelier earrings are stylish and striking attention-getters.
Bracelet
Show off your timeless patriotism with a red, white and blue bracelet featuring Crystal Passions® pearls.
Earrings
Welcome spring and add some fun floral vibes! These earrings are blooming with paua shell flowers and adorable wooden bead buds.
Inserting a Saw Blade into a Jeweler's Saw Frame
Welcome, jewelry enthusiasts! In this video, we'll show you how to expertly insert a saw blade into a jeweler's saw frame, a must-have tool for precision metal sheet cutting in your jewelry-making endeavors.
Earrings
Barbie would be proud of these stunning pink filigree earrings! They're the perfect accessory to complete your Barbiecore look.
Single-Strand Necklace
This stunning wireworked Christmas flower Poinsettia necklace is a perfect way to add some holiday cheer to your jewelry collection.
How to Start a 3-in-3 Chain with a Twist
Sue Ripsch, author of Classic Chain Mail Jewelry, demonstrates the 3-in-3 chainmaille weave with a twist. Follow along to learn this technique.
Bracelet and Earring Set
Timeless grace is here. This enchanting set features vine-like layers of 14Kt gold-filled chain, sparkling tanzanite rhinestones, and cascading hibiscus blooms.
Single-Strand Necklace
This design brings together a beautiful collection of natural materials including leather, horn, bone and more for a boho-inspired look.
You supply the creativity, we supply everything else! ®