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Craft these earrings using polymer clay and tiny flat back crystals. Featuring glittering teardrops suspended from pop-art-inspired circles, they will make a chic statement.
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Single-Strand Necklace
Adorned with loops of seed beads, this darling purse necklace exudes a distinctive and elegant charm.
Single-Strand Necklace and Earrings Set
Travel to the sandy beaches of Hawaii as you take inspiration from this design. Oceanic elements and braided wire really tie this set's theme together.
Seed Beads 101
A Jewelry-Maker's Guide to Seed Beads gives you the valuable knowledge you need to buy the right, beads, design with confidence and spark your designer's imagination.
Single-Strand Necklace and Earring Set
Encourage your connection to Mother Earth in this nature-inspired chainmaille necklace and earring set.
Single-Strand Necklace and Earring Set
The vibrant yellow and muted pearl greys in this necklace and earring set evoke the cheerful beauty of sunshine and daisies. It is a bold and feminine accessory that will brighten up any outfit.
Multi-Strand Bracelet
"Waves of Glory" honors the American flag and the ideals it has come to represent. Re-create this patriotic bracelet with these free instructions.
Resin Jewelry
Resin jewelry is driving one of the most popular jewelry trends in modern fashion history. Learn how to create with resin molds and more to make your own one-of-a-kind designs.
Single-Strand Necklace and Earrings Set
Look at what you can create with glass rhinestone cupchain in this sleek jewelry set. Ready for weddings and special events, you'll want to add this stunner to jewelry lines for attention-getting results.
Single-Strand Necklace and Earrings Set
Show your support for victims of domestic violence and other hardships and diseases with this jewelry set. Our step-by-step instructions will guide you in making your own version, whether it's for yourself, a friend, or to support charity fundraisers.
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.
Bracelet
Combine the captivating reflections of double aurora borealis jet and aquamarine Crystal Passions® bicones into this dainty bracelet design.
Bracelet
Combine captivating jet AB and aquamarine Crystal Passions® bicones into this dainty bracelet design. An elegant addition to formal attire or everyday wear.
Bracelet
Combine captivating jet and aquamarine Crystal Passions® bicones into this dainty bracelet design, an elegant addition to formal attire or everyday wear.
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.
Cuff Bracelet
Blue Zephyr is the result of an artist's creativity in full freeform. Adding twists, turns and components as the heart desired, Cyndi Salata created an intricate cuff bracelet.
Earrings
Twisting gold-filled wire frames and moves across this sparkling raw gemstone for a sparkling galactic look.
Earrings
Wire wrap a metallic focal with Crystal Passions and Almost Instant Jewelry® ear wires for a fast and fabulous jewelry making project.
Earrings
Capture a spectrum of colors in these 12Kt gold-filled earrings adorned with Crystal Passions® bicone beads for a look that's both edgy and cheerful.
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.
Bracelet, Earring and Ring Set
Dress to impress with formal futuristic wirework. Combine tight coils and silver pearls for resplendent, versatile accessories.
Pendant
A design with endless figure-eight weaves and a mosaic "turquoise" focal.
Bracelet
Antique gold-plated brass beads lend this ruby red bracelet a timeless allure. With transparent glass Czech druk beads complementing the rich gold tones of the round cutout beads, this bracelet epitomizes class and good taste.
Bracelet
Glistening with tiny crystals reminiscent of ice, this chic bracelet is sure to enchant. The freeform rectangles of pink and white druzy agate contrast beautifully with the open circles of hammered silver, weaving a captivating pattern.
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 Earrings Set
Show your love for your planet by crafting this necklace and earring set, featuring an image of the Earth in a heart-shaped pendant and on matching earrings.
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.
Keychain
Lisa Pavelka created a colorful keychain charm using her signature texture plates, craft foils and Magic-Glos® on a polymer clay base. Zoom in on the tiny wing details and get inspired.
Single-Strand Necklace
This earthy necklace demonstrates that tan leatherette cord wrapped with silver wire and showcasing a Celtic knot pendant can create a look that's both rugged and crisp.
Single-Strand Necklace and Earring Set
Hand-cut rhodochrosite rondelles pair natural beauty with luxe glow, accented by warm 14Kt gold-filled beads for a soft, peachy elegance.
Ring
Make succulent rings with Premo! Sculpey® Polymer Clay and Keepsafe Keeper™ Settings. These OOAK designs are easy-to-make and sure to be popular.
Earrings
Fuse sleek geometric shapes into an organic whole in these striking gold-filled and black onyx earrings. Embrace sophistication with this stunning pair.
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.
Single-Strand Necklace
The wire enveloping the stone in this avant-garde necklace evokes the scales and eyes of a dragon. Suspended from a dark cord, this androgynous necklace resonates forcefully.
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.
Single-Strand Necklace and Earring Set
Hearts and roses grace this sweet necklace and earring set. Adorned with Crystal Passions® beads evoking the sparkle of diamonds, it's sure to delight.
Gift Box
Adorn your gift box with the addition of this captivating fluorite bracelet. The serene blue and violet tones of the fluorite beads harmonize with the rugged allure of the large hand-faceted fluorite nugget and carved rondelles.
Bracelet and Earring Set
Druzy stars add a touch of celestial charm to this bracelet and earring set featuring the shimmering allure of Crystal Passions® pearls and crystals. The invigorating combination of green and gold make it a stunning addition to your jewelry collection.
Earrings
Achieve a new level of playfulness with these charming triangular earrings. The fusion of seed beads, dynamically paired with gold-plated brass findings, brings forth a distinctive and wearable style.
Bracelet
This bracelet blends the relaxed charm of faux suede cording with the glamour of gold-plated steel chain, creating a look that is both sophisticated and casually alluring.
Bracelet
Bring a touch of spring with this stunning bracelet adorned with sparkling beads. Graceful forget-me-not flowers spill from the sides, enhancing its feminine allure.
Earrings
Amethyst briolette earrings, elegantly wrapped in rich copper wire, showcase a minimalist design. Their simplicity exudes understated elegance, perfect for any occasion.
Earrings
Rugged amethyst beads dangle from 14Kt gold-filled findings, reminiscent of deep purple meteors, creating a look that's hip and modern, putting the "fun" in "funky."
Sunset Bracelet
Experience the essence of an Ocean Sunset woven into each seed bead of this exquisite bracelet, a stunning creation that earned its place as a 2023 finalist.
Two-Piece Necklaces and Earring Set
You'll have the eye of the tiger in all the colors of the rainbow with this sleek jewelry set. Tigereye beads are dyed brilliant colors for extra intrigue, perfectly complemented by gold-toned chains.
Single-Strand Necklace and Earrings Set
Natural labradorite cabochons lend this necklace and earring set unparalleled depth and luminosity. Paired with antique silver-plated fittings and beads, this ensemble is both dramatic and serene.
Chainmaille: Fashionable Armor
Nowadays, demand for armor has shriveled while the need for exclusive jewelry has exploded. In this article, see how chainmaille offers endless possibilities for the clever designer.
Product Spotlight: Celestial Crystal®
Celestial Crystal is our line of crystal beads and components. Explore a few of our favorites and discover how to bring their dazzling versatility to your jewelry designs.
How (and Why) to Make a Christmas Spider
Uncover the intriguing backstory of the Christmas spider and learn to craft your own spider ornament in this enlightening article.
Multi-Strand Necklace and Earring Set
Craft a whimsical necklace and earrings set with White Lotus™ freshwater pearls in shimmering shades of white, silvery gray and mauve. The interplay of varied sizes and shapes among the pearls amplifies the charm of this playful and sweet jewelry ensemble.
Kumihimo 101: A Cord-Making Technique for Jewelry
Discover the rich history and diverse applications of kumihimo, a Japanese style of braiding that gathers multiple strands into artistic cording.
Jewelry for Sensitive Skin
Discover effective strategies for jewelry-sensitive skin in this informative article.
Crocheting with Beads
Explore the mechanics of integrating beads into your crochet designs with these insightful tips.
Earrings
Shimmering droplets of ocean spray cascade from these elegant earrings, complemented by the gleam of silver. The chic interplay of cool tones captivates with subtle twinkles.
Collar-Style Necklace
Madlen Zhorzholiani's "Sun in the Sea" necklace takes you on an under-the-sea adventure. The captivating interplay of colors is surpassed only by the intricacy of the beadwork.
Bracelet
Add warmth to rainbow fluorite's cool blues and greens with antique copper-plated beads in a graceful flower shape. The mix of round and faceted fluorite beads adds a distinct touch to this elegant bracelet.
Double-Strand Necklace
Get inspired to add a touch of realism to your jewelry designs with this gorgeous seed-beaded butterfly necklace.
"Butterfly Explosion" Inspirational Bead Mosaic
Crafted with precision using seed beads, "Butterfly Explosion" vividly captures the delicate beauty of butterflies in flight. The mosaic's detailed design and vibrant colors showcase the artist's exceptional skill and creativity, making it a standout piece.
Single-Strand Necklace
This abstract pendant is complex and simple, elegant and raw, gritty and refined. With its dark cord, this edgy necklace is perfect for the spirit of a new generation.
Single-Strand Necklace
The red tones of this pendant's copper wire wrapping enhance the beauty of the green focal stone; its freeform design complements the asymmetry of the stone.
Single-Strand Necklace
With a sultry golden radiance reminiscent of a volcanic hot spring, this necklace emanates avant-garde allure and embodies original style.
Bib-Style Necklace
Jennifer Stephens' "Pacific Tidepool" necklace blends various bead sizes and textures, capturing the essence of tidepools while exuding avant-garde beauty and balance.
Bib-Style Necklace
Irina Oleinik's "Dragon" necklace was a finalist in our 2023 Jewelry-Making Contest. This masterpiece of seed beading is destined to make a dramatic entrance!
Earrings
Tiny crystal bead presents, adorned with silver-plated bows, dangle from these festive earrings, creating a delightful and celebratory ambiance.
Get Cozy with Knit Polymer Clay
Take your polymer clay skills to cozy new levels with this knit trend. Learn how to incorporate knit clay techniques into your jewelry lines and more with this article.
Secrets to Polymer Clay with Christi Friesen
Polymer clay expert and renowned artist, Christi Friesen is back in the studio to lead us through this exciting 10-part series outlining her top techniques and secrets to creating with polymer clay.
Incredible Inedibles: Food as Fashion
Savor your favorite foods in a whole new way! From pizza and hot dogs to miniature boxes of macaroni and more, food-inspired styles are fun to make and wear!
Polymer Clay Succulents
Capitalize on the growing popularity of succulents' eye-catching aesthetic by using sculpted polymer clay to form plants sans soil.
Bracelet
Add dynamic energy with a touch of asymmetry. Rainbow obsidian, matte palo santo and slim copper discs create a bold, balanced bracelet design.
Single-Strand Necklace and Earrings Set
This necklace and earring set, as cool and refreshing as an ocean breeze, features Crystal Passions® and amazonite beads. The necklace, with its distinct square drape, is perfectly complemented by a sky blue leather cord, harmonizing with the tranquil hues of the amazonite.
Single-Strand Necklace and Earrings Set
A square drape sets this aquamarine and blue aventurine set apart, with gold accents adding a touch of shimmer to its misty hues.
Earrings
Add a splash of drama with these sparkling earrings. The elongated shape of the earwires lends an element of elegance to the design.
Everything You Need to Know About Jeweler's Saws
Find everything you need know about jeweler's saws in this video and informative article. Learn the tips and tricks to using a jeweler's saw to get the design you want.
The Many Uses of Accu-Flex® Beading Wire
Discover the versatility of Accu-Flex® professional-quality beading wire—perfect for a wide range of jewelry-making techniques, beyond just stringing.
Using Metal Clay with a Mold: Tips, Tricks and Troubleshooting
Avoid a sticky situation with these tips and tricks for molds and metal clay.
The Soft Side of Jewelry: Crochet and Knit
Explore how to use the well-loved arts of knitting and crochet in your jewelry and gift-giving projects.
Amazing Hill Tribes Silver
Take a fascinating trip to Thailand, no passport required, with this article about the skilled artisans behind Hill Tribes silver.
Polymer Clay Tools
Working with polymer clay can be a hassle without the right tools. This article discusses the most important tools for polymer clay and the design possibilities they provide.
Making Braided Belts
Jump on the braided belt trend and design your own on-trend look. Discover more about this style and learn the braiding techniques.
Finishing Jewelry Projects with Crimp Tubes
Crimp tubes are essential for keeping stringing projects secure and today’s crimps have evolved far beyond the tiny metal pieces once crushed flat onto stiff beading wire.
Brooched
The brooch is back! From tiny lapel pins to elaborate crystal-studded statement pieces, the brooch shows how the smallest detail can make massive style impacts.
Belt
Craft your unique belts using cone findings and parachute cord. Enhance creations by embellishing them with dazzling Crystal Passions® for a truly memorable and stylish fashion statement.
The History of Egyptian Perfume Bottles
Unearth the history of ancient Egypt's perfume bottle industry and learn a little about Egyptian culture along the way.
Two-Piece Christmas Bracelet Set
Using large and small seed beads in the Cellini stitch creates a 3D effect. Katsue Huang's experiments with this technique produced festive Christmas tree and Santa hat motifs.
Clay Clean-Up
Award-winning mixed media artist Lisa Pavelka shares her polymer clay tip for keeping your finished clay project clean free of surface contaminants and any pesky spots.
Make Your Own Inlay Jewelry Easy as 1-2-3
Inlay jewelry is a beautiful way to display stones without the use of traditional setting techniques. Learn more about this exciting trend.
Seed Bead Troubleshooting and Success Guide
Whether you are new to seed beading or a seasoned pro, here are some common difficulties or pitfalls and some tips for successful seed bead projects.
Traveling with Jewelry
Here are some helpful tips for traveling with jewelry. Discover how to keep jewelry safe, secure and--most importantly--untangled!
The Dream Catcher
The dream catcher is one of the most widespread symbols of generalized Native American culture. Discover the history and symbolism of this intricately woven talisman.
Metal of the Moment--Brass
Brass is the metal of the moment according to fashion mavens. Learn all about this age-old material and how to incorporate it into your designs.
Beaded Purse Straps
Ready to take on a different kind of beading project and make a fashion statement? Embellished purse handles are glitzy and fun for evening wear. Here are some ideas to get you started.
How to Use Lacy's Stiff Stuff™
Lacy's Stiff Stuff™ is a favorite base for bead embroidery, especially seed beads. Here are some helpful tips and tricks to making the most of this material.
How to Embellish Flip-Flops and Sandals with Jewelry
Explore how to add a little pep to your step with embellished flip-flops, slides and sandals.
Scalemaille Jewelry
Scalemaille jewelry is gaining popularity. Discover all the design possibilities these scale components offer and get inspired to start creating today.
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