Newsletter for Jewelry Makers - Tree of Life Jewelry

Summer Breeze Through the Leaves Project [-- Fire Mountain Gems and Beads -- ]( America's Favorite Beading and Jewelry Supply Company® [Summer Breeze Through the Leaves Project]( Share: [Share on Facebook]( [Tweet]( [Tree of Life Jewelry]( You've no doubt seen wire-wrapped tree pendants and other jewelry. If you haven't tried making your own tree of life designs, you're missing out on a beautiful base motif with VAST amounts of personalization opportunities like these ... [Read the Article ›]( Beadatorial [A Guide to Cutting Tools]( A Guide to Cutting Tools When using wire for tree of life jewelry or other wire-wrapping projects, you'll need to know which hand tools cut what wire. This chart tells you which pliers, cutters, nippers and other tools will cut which gauges of wire, beading cable and metal sheet. [Read the Article ›]( Featured Project [Summer Breeze Through the Leaves (Project F71B)]( Summer Breeze Through the Leaves Branch out with your jewelry-making repertoire by trying your hand at this tree of life jewelry set that utilizes a variety of techniques. Choose your favorite beads, wire and metal tones for a new variation. [View the Instructions ›]( Trend Swatch [Life of Tree (Dedign Idea GB0X)]( [Strobe]( [Sonata]( [Vibes]( Life of Tree This stunning Life of Tree necklace by jewelry designer Chia-Ling Wang shows a unique variation on the tree of life theme. She used Swarovski [crystal bicones]( as leaves and flowering buds in on-trend hues such as pinkish [Sonata](. A red [Vibes]( heart is where the entire design stems from while a cute butterfly and bird have bright seafoam [Strobe]( accents. If you're inspired by this palette, you can shop color-matched products by clicking on each swatch. [View the Design Idea ›]( New Stylish Stringing Project [Celebrating Our Independence (Project J72S)]( [View the Project ›]( Celebrating Our Independence Day This week's featured project celebrates Independence Day, the Fourth of July, commemorating the adoption of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776. Include this stylish nod to freedom in jewelry lines and wear on any day you want to show patriotic style. Discover how easy it is to create jewelry with a message using antiqued pewter alphabet beads and learn the secret to professionally finished jewelry designs. Find this and more as we kick off summer with a FREE step-by-step jewelry project. [Read the Article ›]( Book of the Week [Book of the Week: Super-Low Inventory Books]( Super-Low Inventory Books of the Week These four books all about working with wire are available this week up to 75% OFF. Don't delay as these books have incredibly limited inventory and could disappear at any moment. Your Savings: 75% Off [Order Now ›]( [See all Book of the Week Specials ›]( Featured Artist [Featured Artist Carolyn Fiene]( Carolyn Fiene Who introduced you to beading? Beading was a natural outgrowth of wire art ... making beaded necklaces to hold my wire art pendants. [Read Carolyn's Story ›]( Ask the Experts [Ask the Experts]( I make wire tree sculptures and I'm really good at it. I know the public would love to buy them, but where do I start? I don't want to do the Ebay route. [Read the Answer ›]( Featured Business Article 9 Critical Steps for Starting a Craft Business Courtesy of the Crafts Report magazine You have your craft down, but aren't sure about the business aspects of turning professional. This is a common dilemma with jewelry makers and craftspeople. That's why the Crafts Report lays out the 9 steps you need to turn your abilities into a money-making business. [Read the article ›]( Connect with Us [ FACEBOOK ]( [ YOUTUBE ]( [ TWITTER ]( [ PINTEREST ]( [ INSTAGRAM ]( 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 2019 All Rights Reserved Prices subject to change without prior notice. Not responsible for typographical, descriptive or technical errors for products listed.