Newsletter for Jewelry Makers - Start New Holiday Traditions

Turn Your Hobby or Business into a Holiday Tradition [Fire Mountain Gems and Beads - Celebrating 45 years serving you]( America's Favorite Beading and Jewelry Supply Company® [Turn Your Hobby or Business into a Holiday Tradition]( Share: [Share on Facebook]( [Tweet]( [Holiday Jewelry-Making Traditions (and How to Start Them)]( From baking cookies to hanging stockings, the holidays are almost nothing but traditions. Why not add to your list of Christmas traditions using your beads and jewelry-making supplies? [Read the Article ›]( Beadatorial [A Jewelry-Maker's Advent Calendar]( A Jewelry-Maker's Advent Calendar Count down the days to Christmas with 25 different holiday-themed earring projects that will bring joy and style to each and every day of the holiday season. [Read the Article ›]( Featured Project [Design Idea KA1J]( Bracelet with Swarovski® Crystals and Silver-Plated Brass Beads See the stunning Aurora Borealis on your wrist every day. A shimmering Swarovski® crystal filled bracelet just in time for the holidays (with FREE instructions) [View the Instructions ›]( Trend Swatch Triple-Strand Necklace and Earring Set with Swarovski Crystals, Mother-of-Pearl Shell Cabochon and Jasper Gemstone Beads Explore the snow-covered Sahara Desert, where the sand has been tinted blue and white. Walk where the once [Coffee House]( red sand has become [Conductor]( grey with snow. See the [Ionian Waters]( blue skies, extending out before you. Tell a story of your own and click each swatch below to shop jewelry-making supplies in the corresponding color. [View the Design Idea ›]( [Design Idea KA1N]( [Ionian Waters]( [Conductor]( [Coffee House]( New Stylish Stringing Project Single-Strand Necklace and Earring Set with Celestial Crystal® Beads, Preciosa Czech Crystal Beads and Cubic Zirconia Gemstone Beads Who doesn't want to feel like a star? This necklace and dangle earring set is designed to recognize all the shining stars out there, and can be used to honor star students, teachers, parents, friends, family and more. [Read the Article ›]( [Design Idea KA0M]( [View the Project ›]( Book of the Week [Mixed Media 7 Ideas for Unique & Wearable Art]( Mixed Media 7 Ideas for Unique & Wearable Art By: Bead Trends Magazine The book of the week this week features 7 techniques to use for creating a range of mixed media textures and surfaces, as well as instructions for creating beautiful patinas. Projects can include photos, illustrations and step-by-step pattern instructions for beautiful, unique jewelry. Retail Price: $17.95 Your Price: $ 3.00 [Order Now ›]( [See all Book of the Week Specials ›]( Free Video of the Week [Apoxie Sculpt Gifted Greeting Photo Frame]( Apoxie® Sculpt Gifted Greeting Photo Frame Hosted by Lisa Pavelka [Watch the Video ›]( Featured Artist [Featured Artist Allie Gower]( Allie Gower What inspires you as a designer-artist? "Everything inspires me. I could see an outfit on a mannequin and be inspired by the color combination. I recently completed a project that was inspired by a Christmas card." [Read Allie's Story ›]( Ask the Experts [Ask the Experts]( I have almost a dozen old family beads. I would like to incorporate the beads into a necklace. One problem is how to go back and forth between beads with a single hole and beads with a double hole. Another problem is how to have the beads lay flat. When they are part of a bracelet they lay in a straight line, but of course a necklace curves when it's worn, so the beads tilt. Thank you. [Read the Answer ›]( Featured Business Article [Jewelry Gifts: Fantastic, Fun and Frugal]( Jewelry Gifts: Fantastic, Fun and Frugal Courtesy of the Crafts Report magazine As much as we want to give our loved ones sparkling jewelry items seen in department stores, it's just not always practical. Luckily, you already have the jewelry-making knowledge and creative skills to make incredible gifts that are fantastic, fun and frugal. [Read the Article ›]( Featured Sale [Clearance Sale]( [Shop the Clearance Sale ›]( 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.