Currently Browsing: March 2012

Happy Easter Games!

May the odds be ever in your favor for The Easter Games! We’ve hidden letters that spell out a secret coupon code across our various social media outlets. Congratulations to the winner of the $100 Artbeads email gift certificate, Melissa F, for being the first person to post the coupon code on our Facebook wall! […]

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Different Types of SilverSilk

SilverSilk is a delicate, lightweight material you can use as a lovely alternative to other stringing materials. Made from thin knitted wires, SilverSilk is delicately beautiful and amazingly durable. With their growing popularity, SilverSilk has released different types of knitted wire. Here we will explain to you the differences between three different types so you […]

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Swarovski Spring Innovations Giveaway Winner!

Congratulations to Sarah S., the winner of our Swarovski Innovations Spring Giveaway! This lucky lady has won an incredible collection of Swarovski’s latest innovations for spring, including components in the new colors and some of the cool new shapes. You can read her comment below to find out what she plans to make. Thank you […]

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April Fool’s Day Ideas

Looking for a fun trick to play on April Fool’s Day this year? There are endless ways to trick your friends, no matter what angle you approach. This promotion was our practical joke last year and got quite a few laughs. We pretended to launch a new line of coffee beans that were painted to […]

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A Night to Remember

Prom night is one of the most memorable nights of a young woman’s life, so make sure your prom girl really sparkles! This inexpensive gown was purchased at a local department store for only $40. With the simple addition of a few Swarovski crystals, it looks just like the $500 dresses in the high-end stores! […]

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Happy Hunger Games!

Cynthia Kimura, President and Chief Jewelry Designer for Artbeads.com, is so excited about the release of The Hunger Games (along with a few other people here at Artbeads) that she decided to create a necklace before the premiere. Here’s her story about the design. I just finished this necklace based on The Hunger Games book. […]

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Spring 2012 Trends

Watch our latest video to discover the three hottest trends for Spring 2012! Whether your style is wild, unique or conservative, there’s something this season for everyone to enjoy. If you’re looking for more fashion inspiration, browse our Spring 2012 page! -Marissa

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Swarovski Innovations Spring Giveaway

This contest is now closed. Click here to view our winner announcement. Our next giveaway is sure to make your eyes sparkle! We’re super excited to launch Swarovski’s latest innovations for spring and want you to win some of the best of the collection. All you have to do to enter is leave a comment […]

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Sacred Heart Rosary

Floral detailing and rich tones give this rosary an ornate appearance. Make this design as a hand-crafted gift for a friend who shares your faith, or use it yourself for daily prayers and mediations. It is created using simple stringing techniques and can be made in less than an hour. With Easter coming up, this […]

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Happy International Earth Day

Happy International Earthy Day, everyone! Today is also the first day of Spring, although it may not feel like spring where you are just quite yet. International Earth Day was initiated as a day to raise awareness on the care of our planet. We should all come together and remember to take good care of […]

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