10 Questions Jewelry Designers Ask About Jewelry Making

10 Questions Jewelry Designers Ask About Jewelry Making

Why is your necklace breaking? You have all of the best tools and beading supplies in your beading toolkit, but your designs are coming back from your customers broken. What is going on? What is the best beading wire? What is the difference between Soft Flex wire and other beading threads? Will this seed bead fit on my wire? Today we answer ten customer queries we found on A…
Learn Everything You Need To Know About Pearls

Learn Everything You Need To Know About Pearls

The elegance and lasting beauty of a strand of pearls is timeless. There has never been a period in history where pearls were not en vogue. In the modern world, natural pearls are both rare and expensive. If it was not for the technology of cultured pearls, most of us would not be able to own pearls today. It is miraculous how a pearl is created but how many of us know the process or man's r…
Weekly Video Recap: Personalized Jewelry And Valentine's Day Gifts

Weekly Video Recap: Personalized Jewelry And Valentine's Day Gifts

Be my Valentine! Welcome to another video recap of jewelry making fun. This week, we made Valentine's Day gifts for all of our sweethearts. If you need Valentine gift ideas, this is the right place. Nothing says, "I love you," like a handcrafted name necklace or bracelet. Personalized jewelry tells your dearest that you adore them and they are as one-of-a-kind as your heartfelt g…
Free Beading Project Idea: Circles Of Love Choker

Free Beading Project Idea: Circles Of Love Choker

Circles Of Love Choker Designer Jamie Hogsett Skill Level Beginner Materials Trios Mystical Beading Wire Pack (Spinel,Pink Tourmaline, Amethyst) Trios Romance Beading Wire Pack (Quartz, Rhodochrosite, Garnet) 18K Gold Plated Toggle Clasp with Clear Austrian Crystal - 1 set 2x2mm Gold Filled Crimp Tubes - 12 pcs 4.5mm Gold Filled Open J…
Learn How To Make DIY Personalized Jewelry With Metal Stamping Tools

Learn How To Make DIY Personalized Jewelry With Metal Stamping Tools

Would you like an introduction to metal stamping and custom jewelry? We have metal letter stamps and tools on our shelves that are perfect for making a name necklace and other personalized jewelry. Make mom jewelry that she will love. Make a cuff bracelet with all of your children's names on it. We have some fun videos that show you how easy it is to learn how to stamp metal jewelry…
The SilverSilk And More Paris in the Rain Facebook Bead Tour

The SilverSilk And More Paris in the Rain Facebook Bead Tour

Celebrate the passion of France without leaving the comfort of home.  Paris in the Rain is a jewelry making kit that explores the most romantic city in the world. The splashy color theme of the beading supplies in this kit is a spring walk down the Champs-Élysées during a light downpour. The air is fragrant with floral scents and the cold pitter patter of raindrops ti…