How-Tos on Bead Stringing

Single-Strand Necklace and Earring Set

Allow this single-strand necklace and earring set to inspire you to think outside the box. Crafted with Czech glass beads and gold-plated brass findings, it is a work of art.

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DIY Energy Bracelets Are As Easy As 1-2-3

Energy bracelets are more than just jewelry. Take advantage of this sought-after jewelry style and make energy bracelets to sell online or at craft fairs as meaningful gifts.

Double-Strand Necklace and Earring Set

Draw inspiration from this stunning red and gold necklace and earring set, crafted to showcase mesmerizing gradients of color.

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Earrings

A spectrum of glittering crystal and pewter drops unite in harmony, creating an opulent diamond silhouette in these exquisite statement earrings.

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Single-Strand Necklace and Earring Set

The captivating asymmetry of this necklace and earring set draws focus to the sterling silver heart charms and links that unite the rich Crystal Passions® Bordeaux beads.

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Mala Beads: How to Make Your Own Mala

Learn the different spiritual uses for mala bracelets and their significance across cultures in this informative article.

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.

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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.

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Crocheting with Beads

Explore the mechanics of integrating beads into your crochet designs with these insightful tips.

A Dozen Ways to End a Necklace

Sometimes it's not easy to know how to end a necklace, especially when there are so many ways that you can start it. Well take a breath of relief, here are a dozen ways to help you.

Earrings

Cleverly using Czech glass flower beads as the ends of a wrapper, this delicious-looking butterscotch earring set looks sweet enough to eat.

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Stretch Bracelet

Stretch your fashion sense with a moukaite jasper stretch bracelet that’s sure to be a bestseller.

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How to Use Slide Tube Clasps

Seeking a way to unite your cords without forcing them to tie the knot? Join them in peaceful harmony with slide tube clasps and these easy instructions.

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Ask the Experts Beaded Curtain Q&A

Q: I want to make a beaded curtain for a door. What kind of wire should I use considering the large number of beads that go onto one strand? Secondly, what is the best way to attach the strands to a rod? Looking forward to hearing from you.

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Earrings

These heishi drop earrings are sure to add a touch of boho style to any fashion.

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Earrings

Dareya Cohen’s earring project includes full written instructions for creating your own version of her silver and Crystal Passions® design. Go for the same icy hues or opt for the colors you and your customers like most.

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Triple-Strand Necklace

This multi-strand necklace by Matthew MacMinn can be made in silver and Crystal Passions® peridot green, or opt for the colors you or your customers like most.

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Endless Necklace

The possibilities are endless ... and claspless! Here's how to build a long necklace that slips over the head and has no visible beginning or end.

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How to Use Bulldog Crimps™

Using Bulldog Crimps™ is easy. They work ideally as temporary crimps for stringing beads and holding multiple strands together for display or organization.

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