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Connect, stack, mix and layer multiple materials without fire. Make cold connections using wire, rivets, screws, brads, eyelets, glues, grommets and more!
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Cold Connections – Fire Mountain Gems and Beads 

Create stunning metal and mixed-media jewelry without the need for heat or soldering using cold connections. This technique allows you to connect, stack, mix, and layer materials using rivets and eyelets, jump rings, clasps, and other versatile components to craft bold, textured and dimensional designs.

Find everything you need for cold connections, including rivet setting tools, snap setting tools, and hole punch tools, making it easy to secure metal, leather, and other materials. Choose from a variety of metal blanks, metal sheets, and findings to build unique, handcrafted jewelry with strong, stylish connections.

Use rivets and eyelets to create durable, industrial-style connections, jump rings and clasps to add movement and flexibility, or explore gilders paste and mica powders for a custom patina and finish. Whether you’re designing bracelets, pendants, or mixed-media masterpieces, cold connections allow for limitless creative possibilities.

Need inspiration? Browse the Gallery of Designs to see what’s possible with cold connections. Need assistance? Fire Mountain Gems and Beads’ friendly customer service team is available by phone, email or live chat Monday-Friday. With fast shipping and low wholesale pricing, crafting with rivets, eyelets, jump rings and clasps has never been easier.