Seed Beading Resources | Fire Mountain Gems and Beads

Single-Strand Necklace and Earring Set

Intricate beadwork meets one-of-a-kind style in this project. A sweet, beaded-tassel necklace and earrings are the perfect complement to a variety of looks.

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Ladder Stitch, How-To

This set of instructions--complete with animated visuals--explains the single-needle ladder stitch process in a simple, understandable way.

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Earrings

Let these earrings be the star of your wardrobe. Re-create this bright design with FireLine® jewelry-making thread and Delica seed beads.

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Earrings

Show your patriotic spirit with these fun flag earrings!

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Stitching and Wire-Working Techniques

This informative resource contains videos and illustrated instructions on several stitching basics, including loom work, ladder stitch, herringbone stitch and more.

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Double-Strand Necklace and Earring Set

The magnificence of nature can be found anywhere--even in this design. Follow along with these design instructions to carry such beauty around with you.

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Secrets to Seed Beading Video 10: Back Stitch, Couching, Edging Necklace

Rose shows you how to combine techniques with back stitching to create this colorful cabochon necklace.

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Bracelet and Earring Set

Learn the flat spiral rope stitch to make this seed bead and Preciosa Czech crystal jewelry set surrounded with cultured freshwater pearls in an almost braided effect.

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Single-Strand Necklace and Earring Set

The cubic right-angle weave is a beautiful seed bead stitch for necklace and earring designs.

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Picture Frame

Create a custom frame for your cherished photos with seed beads. Tiny sizes allow for intricate detail.

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Earrings

See how jewelry designer LauraLynn creates this earring set using colorful Delica® seed beads for a bright and cheerful design.

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Secrets to Seed Beading Video 9: Peyote, Chenille, Picot Edge Necklace

Follow Rose as she shows you how to create a bezel for a cabochon using peyote stitch and then combine it with other techniques to form this elegant 80s-style necklace.

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Cuff Bracelet

Lose yourself in the exquisite detail of this beautiful beaded cuff. A combination of stitching and adhesives bring it all together on a brass base. Sherry Serafini shows you how.

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Bracelet

Create this flat even count peyote stitch bracelet using a variety of bead sizes and shapes to add texture and depth to your design.

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Cuff Bracelet

This western-inspired embroidered bracelet is bursting with warm, sunny colors and antique copper-plated brass. A beautifully bold piece for scorching summer fashion.

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Key Ring

Pony up to this ace-high design! This bead loom key ring combines traditional colors and leather fringe for an authentic western look. Customize colors and material to create your own personalized design.

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Triple-Strand Necklace

Designer-artist Sherry Serafini shows you how to use seed bead embroidery to create this uniquely beautiful pendant that doubles as a brooch.

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Bib-Style Necklace

Dramatic as an opera by Mozart, Night Queen's Crown by Laura Luepke sings a captivating aria as dark and mysterious as the night itself.

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Secrets to Seed Beading Video 1: Quilling a Suncatcher

Rose kicks off episode one of the seed beads series with a simple suncatcher project. Learn how to use a variation of ladder stitch and more!

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Secrets to Seed Beading Video 2: Stitching Fringe Earrings

In part 2 of the Secrets to Seed Beading series, learn how to use the ladder, brick and fringe stitches to create a pair of vibrant earrings.

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Bracelet

Classic rose-gold hues form an elaborate lattice framed by regal burgundy and purple for a bracelet that is as intricate as it is breathtaking.

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Bib-Style Necklace and Earring Set

WOW! Guzialia Reed captures all the splendor of the Aurora Borealis in her incredible necklace. Featuring intricate embroidery, this design is a dazzling work of art.

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Single-Strand Necklace

Maiko Kage Felton brings warmth and color to the cold months with Winter Starlight. This breathtaking necklace won a Bronze Medal in our 2011 jewelry-making contest.

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Bib-Style Necklace and Bracelet Set

Bask in the Golden Shadow of Anna Azobel's stunning jewelry set. This design would make a dramatic wedding set and be ideal for celebrating a fiftieth anniversary.

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Single-Strand Necklace and Earring Set

Make waves with this gorgeous beaded kumihimo necklace and lampworked glass focal that evokes the bubbling foam of crashing waves.

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Secrets to Seed Beading Video 3: Tubular Netting Stitch Bottle Necklace

Learn how to create a beaded net to hold a tiny glass bottle then, fill it up with gemstones, mementos, medicines or anything else!

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Bib-Style Necklace, Bracelet and Earring Set

Stand beneath the cascade of seed bead strands falling from this dramatic necklace. The entire set is haute couture runway-ready.

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Single-Strand Necklace and Earring Set

Green and gold always look gorgeous together, especially in this classic pendant silhouette with a seed bead twist.

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Secrets to Seed Beading Video 8: 3-D Peyote (Flat Cellini Spiral) Bracelet

Rose shows you how varying bead sizes in a flat Cellini spiral can have a magical 3-D effect on the look of your bracelet.

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Secrets to Seed Beading Video 7: Spiral Herringbone Stitch Necklace

Follow along to create this fierce fashion accessory using the spiral herringbone stitch.

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Secrets to Seed Beading Video 4: Creating and Looming Custom Patterns

Learn how to use a custom pattern to create this beautiful bracelet on a beading loom.

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Secrets to Seed Beading Video 6: Odd Count Peyote Stitch Necklace

Rose is back for the 6th project in our Secrets to Seed Beading series to teach you odd count peyote AND filled tubular netting stitch.

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Bib-Style Necklace

In Love Again Necklace has a delicate quality with its intricately seed beaded butterflies and meandering tendrils.

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Single-Strand Necklace and Earring Set

Put a splash of fun and funky color into your wardrobe with this lively jewelry project.

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Memory Wire Bracelet

Memory wire and seed beads set the stage for Sea Dragon Wrap Variation, a structurally intriguing bracelet design.

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Secrets to Seed Beading Video 5: Even-Count Peyote Stitch Bracelet

Rose teaches you how to make this beaded bracelet with even count peyote stitch. This graphic pattern is a great way to learn this versatile and must-know technique.

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Earrings

Create colorful earrings that are easy to personalize using a rainbow of Czech fire-polished glass beads! Change the length from short and sassy to shoulder-duster dramatic.

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Collar-Style Necklace

Morra Giovina took inspiration from the color lilac to breathtaking levels in her exquisite necklace, "Kabilia." No wonder it won First Place in the Seed Beads category of our 2022 Beading Contest!

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Earrings

Stud earrings are always in style. Re-make these luxurious looking earrings using Dyna-Mites™ seed beads and Crystal Passions® pearls.

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Collar-Style Necklace

James Franco’s Nile Dreams embodies the beauty and mystery of ancient Egypt in a detailed and colorful collar necklace.

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Bracelet

Ezartessa’s The Secret Garden uses seed beads to beautifully evoke a sense of fantasy and wonderment—just don’t eat the berries!

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Single-Strand Necklace and Earrings Set

Shell and crystal always make a stunning combination and this jewelry sets shows off this beautiful duo in a modern fashion statement.

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Earrings

Repurpose scrap leather into delightful shapes, such as the leaves in this creative earring design. Along the edges, seed beads are stitched to provide a subtle sparkle and a polished finish. Black onyx points add a bold and sophisticated contrast, making these earrings a true statement piece.

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