HOT Summer Jewelry 2026 | Must-Have Styles | Exotic & COLORFUL

It is HOT outside! Stay cool this summer with colorful handmade jewelry! This week, Kristen showed us how to make a statement necklace with our NEW Gold and Silver Extreme Wire. Sara showed us how to make beachy jewelry with our Beach Bonfire jewelry making kit and beads from Humblebeads. Humblebeads owner, Heather Powers, needs your help. Support her small business and check out her beads! TGBE is coming! Check out the schedule and save a space on your calendar for fun! Make sure you visit our Live Sale site. We have a STUNNING collection of gemstones. We have artisan Dichroic Glass from Moonlight Dichroic. And so much more. We can't wait to show you everything! It is a heat wave of jewelry inspiration. Kick off your weekend with this fun recap!

Check out our Live Sales! Click the image above to visit our new sales platform. We have an exciting gallery full of amazing gemstones and beads. You can register to shop here - Register. And download our app here - Soft Flex App. If you would like to be notified when a sale is coming, sign up for our texts.

Jewelry Making Videos

Live Sale! SHOP All Weekend Long | GORGEOUS Dichroic Glass & So Much MORE!

Don't miss our AMAZING Live Sales! This week, we are featuring handmade Dichroic Glass pendants and earrings from Moonlight Dichroic. We have a stunning collection of elegant gemstones from our gallery. And, you can restock beading supplies and wire. All in one exciting show!

You can shop from our Soft Flex App (the easiest way to shop) or from our Live Sale Website.

Our regular Live Sale schedule is every other Thursday. So, if you miss our exciting shows, you can always find us in the future.

The Great Bead Extravaganza Is Almost Here | Midsummer Market 2026

Clear your calendars July 18th and 19th and join us for The Great Bead Extravaganza Midsummer Market Virtual Bead Show! We are so excited to introduce you to what each of us have planned at Preview Night on Friday, July 17, 2026 at 2pm HST / 5pm PT / 6pm MT / 7pm CT / 8pm ET.

Join the Great Bead Extravaganza Group on Facebook!

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Christi Friesen
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Make A Statement Necklace With NEW Gold & Silver Extreme Wire

Beach Vibes! Create DIY Beaded Jewelry With Our Beach Bonfire Kit |Humblebeads

Find the beads Sara featured on her show at Humblebeads. This small business could use your love and support.

Beadifulnights: Amalfi Coast Beaded Necklace Design Share

Marcie Creates: Freedom Bird Necklace | 4th Of July Jewelry

Melissa Jewelry Art: EASY Beaded Ring In 5 Minutes | Soft Flex Wire

Danielle Wickes: Ocean Front Bead Hang Out | Beach Jewelry

Sam's Bead Shop: Mermaid's Cove Design Ideas | Jenifer, Beki & Jenny

Beki & Jenny: Beachy Shell Flower Set | Soft Flex & SilverSilk

klwgjewellery: Soft Flex Company Bead Haul

Campbell Creations: Multi-Strand Beaded Bracelet | Soft Flex Wire

In Rose's Garden: Beaded Necklace | Soft Flex & Bead Box

Joee’s Jewelry: Simple Wire Tricks For Posh Style | Craft Wire & Head Pins

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Thomas Soles

Blog contributor Thomas Soles loves Jazz Age writers and crunchy french fries. His favorite gemstones are Lapis and Pietersite. His favorite hobby is day dreaming. And his favorite mustache is Freddie Mercury's. As you can see, he has a healthy (or possibly unhealthy) sense of humor. You can write to him at Thomas@SoftFlexCompany.com