Newsletter for Jewelry Makers - Style Snapshot: Americana Accessories

Ways to Fundraise with Jewelry-Making [Fire Mountain Gems and Beads - Celebrating 45 years serving you]( America's Favorite Beading and Jewelry Supply Company® [Ways to Fundraise with Jewelry-Making]( Share: [Share on Facebook]( [Tweet]( [Lower Prices on Thousands of Items]( [Americana Accessories]( Patriotic pride isn't only reserved for the 4th of July. Americana accessories have seen increased popularity in this nation as it places higher value on ''Made in the USA'' and handcrafted goods. Explore some of the most popular ways designers are incorporating nationalist nostalgia into their creations. [Read the Article ›]( Featured Project [Featured Project - Crystals for Chloe]( Crystals for Chloe Clear and clear AB beads provide brilliant light refraction and flash perfect for holidays. Can you imagine sparklers and fireworks reflected in these earrings and bracelet? Make your own version by following these FREE instructions. [View the Instructions ›]( Trend Swatch [Single-Strand Necklace and Earring Set with Metal Heart with Wings Focal, Pebeo Paints and Czech Glass Druk Beads]( [Soul]( [CleanCut]( [SoupCan]( Single-Strand Necklace and Earring Set with Metal Heart with Wings Focal, Pebeo Paints and Czech Glass Druk Beads Patriotic colors are actually completely in style! This jewelry project is perfect for the 4th of July weekend and long after thanks to its brilliant red, white and blue hues that correlate to trending [Soup Can]( , [Soul]( and [Clean Cut](. Personalize the design by adding other [patriotic or military charms]( for a whole new line. Or, design with this palette in mind by shopping for jewelry-making supplies in the corresponding colors of each clickable swatch. [View the Project ›]( New Stylish Stringing Project [Stylish Stringing - Spark Red, White and Blue Style]( [View the Project ›]( Spark Red, White and Blue Style Show off your USA pride with a red, white and blue-themed necklace and dangle earring set in celebration of the Fourth of July. Look festive, fun and be a conversation starter with this feel-good design. Pair with red, white, blue or denim for an all-American, classic look. [Read the Article ›]( Book of the Week [Book of the Week]( The Beaded Edge 2: More Inspired Designs for Crocheted Edgings and Trims By: Midori Nishida and CRK Design Retail Price: $17.98 Your Price: $ 1.49 Add the perfect embellishment to your designs! This guide will teach you--and beaders and crocheters alike--how to add personal touches to a wide variety of fabric projects using gorgeous edges and embellishments. With The Beaded Edge 2 you'll explore Traditional Turkish oya, the delicate edgings for fabric that are created using thread, knots and beads. Designer Midori Nishida was fascinated by these edgings, and created a series of them based on traditional motifs of flowers, fruit, leaves, vines and geometric designs such as scallops or stars. [Order Now ›]( Book of the Week specials sell out quickly! Take advantage of the incredible low pricing on each fantastic book. Due to the limited inventory, orders for Book of the Week selections are limited to one book per order, per title. [See all Book of the Week Specials ›]( . Ask the Experts [Ask the Experts]( I love to bead but sometimes my wrists and forearms feel cramped from the tension I'm putting on the muscles while I'm beading. Are there any stretches that would help alleviate the cramping? [Read the Answer ›]( Featured Business Article Storytelling to Sell: How to Build Trust and Close Sales Courtesy of Handmade Business Building emotional connections through storytelling is one of the most powerful tools in your handmade selling repertoire. In this Handmade Business article, learn how storytelling builds trust and helps close sales. [Read the article ›]( Celebrating 45 Years [Sales and Specials at Fire Mountain Gems and Beads]( [Shop All Anniversary Sales ›]( [Kalmbach Giveaway]( Connect with Us [ FACEBOOK ]( [ YOUTUBE ]( [ TWITTER ]( [ PINTEREST ]( [ INSTAGRAM ]( [ GOOGLE PLUS ](FireMountainGems/posts) Fire Mountain Gems and Beads, Inc. One Fire Mountain Way, Grants Pass, OR 97526-2373 USA US and Canada Customer Service: (800) 423-2319 International Customer Service: (541) 956-7890 To ensure you continue receiving emails from us, please add fmg@email.firemountaingems.com to your address book. You are currently subscribed as: {EMAIL} [Email Preferences]( | [Unsubscribe]( | [Privacy Policy]( | [Return Policy]( [View Email as a Web Page]( Copyright 2018 All Rights Reserved Prices subject to change without prior notice. Not responsible for typographical, descriptive or technical errors for products listed.