We love gemstone beads for their natural beauty, lovely variations, weight, and feel. Gemstones have been used as jewelry by humans for centuries and over time, different cultures have assigned various meanings, healing attributes, and metaphysical properties to these semi-precious stones....
Morse code jewelry is so fun! You can make something that looks simple and understated yet has a hidden message like a DIY Morse code bracelet or Morse code necklace. It's a great way to make personalized jewelry with meaningful...
With seed bead sizing, the rule is the larger the size number, the smaller the bead. Czech seed beads are often sold in hanks, which are made of 12 strands, folded in half into a bundle, so that there are...
Griffin silk cord provides a beautiful drape for pearl knotting and other beading projects. This 100% natural silk thread is also used in many wrapped bracelet styles. Griffin silk cord is sold in 2-meter cards with a needle attached for...
Made in Austria, PRESTIGE Crystal Components are available in a wide variety of colors including classic Crystal, traditional jewel tones, signature shades, and limited-edition fashion colors. Find even more options with special effects which change the look of the base color. Many popular...
Preciosa nacre pearls are available in a wide variety of colors for jewelry making. Elevate your designs with this beautiful alternative to naturally occurring pearls from the world leader in Czech crystal. While traditional Czech pearls are made of glass beads...
Preciosa crystal beads are available in a wide variety of colors and finishes for jewelry making. See at a glance all Preciosa crystal colors with their color charts below. Note: Not all colors may be available in all styles. If you...
Understanding wire gauge (thickness) is important when buying craft wire or beading wire, or items made from wire such as jump rings, head pins, earring hooks, and other findings. When comparing gauges, the lower the gauge number, the thicker the...
Vintaj patinas are available in a multitude of colors, but can also be mixed to create the perfect shade to suit your tastes! Download the PDF below for a reference guide on making alternative colors with Vintaj patinas, then try...
