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Have you tried the interchangeable Hiilos clasps yet? These interchangeable clasps are an ingenious way to finish your DIY jewelry creations. The magnetic clasps work with small tubes that slide into place within the clasp. With these tubes, you can make as many bracelet strands as you want and mix and match which strands are on […]
Swarovski’s Crystals Around the World program is taking you around the world from the comfort of your own home through beautiful crystal colors inspired by each location. So far on this 6-month journey, you’ve been inspired by Austria, Ireland, India, and Africa. This month’s inspiration is Costa Rica – a tropical paradise full of sparkling […]
Looking for some inspiration? Need a boost to start your next jewelry project. Take a look at these color palettes and get inspired by the beautiful jewelry featured in each palette. You’ll find the projects in our Design Studio, along with free instructions and a supplies list. Also make sure to pin your favorite color […]
If you’re at home during these difficult times, Swarovski has come up with a great contest to keep you occupied. We realize that this is a challenging time in our world and Swarovski is here to support you. They’ve been working hard with us to ensure that every measure and quality check is being undertaken […]
Big news! We’ve just upgraded our website to make it work better for you. Since we’ve updated some things, we wanted to make sure you know how to navigate everything that’s new so you can shop for your favorite beads and supplies, just as you normally do. Don’t worry! The things you’ve come to know […]
Spring is just around the corner and it’s the perfect time to refresh your style and your creativity, especially when it comes to jewelry-making. We’re sharing beautiful color palettes we think are perfect for spring. Some are inspired by the beauty of spring, like the budding blossoms above, and some are inspired by the amazing […]
March is National Craft Month and we’re giving away some supplies to help you keep your crafting space tidy, along with some items to help you try some new crafting techniques. Read on to find out what you could win and how to enter! Since National Craft Month is all about crafting, we picked out […]
Making earrings is a great way to dive into the world of jewelry-making! Whether you are just starting out or are an experienced beader, it’s always fun to make earrings. Cynthia and Cheri got together to make some cute earrings in the latest Artbeads Cafe episode. Watch the episode and then keep reading to find […]
The Swarovski Innovations for Spring/Summer 2021 have just been released and these Innovations are all about the Time to Shine. In our fast-paced digital world, time itself is a luxury. We relish the moments that create the most meaningful memories, like the activities that bring us joy and happiness. For the DIY jewelry makers out […]
Czech glass beads are beautiful options for your jewelry designs and are available in an endless variety of shapes, styles, and colors. The Czech Republic has long been one of the leading producers of beads in the world. We’re diving into the history of how Czech glass beads came to be as incredible as they […]