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Amber - A Bead that Holds a Piece of History

Amber - A Bead that Holds a Piece of History

Amber, oh Amber! This one-of-a-kind rock has a story that will leave you in awe. Do you know where it comes from? Trees! Millions of years ago, when a tree...

Amber - A Bead that Holds a Piece of History

Amber, oh Amber! This one-of-a-kind rock has a story that will leave you in awe. Do you know where it comes from? Trees! Millions of years ago, when a tree...

Year of the Bunny: A Brick Stitch Project with Jayne

Year of the Bunny: A Brick Stitch Project with ...

Let's Bead with Jayne of Bead Crumbs! She made a Year of the Rabbit instructional for us, too!!

Year of the Bunny: A Brick Stitch Project with ...

Let's Bead with Jayne of Bead Crumbs! She made a Year of the Rabbit instructional for us, too!!

Garnet: Stone of Love and Positive Thinking

Garnet: Stone of Love and Positive Thinking

Garnet is the birthstone for January babies! The word is derived from the Latin word “granatus” due to its resemblance to a bright red pomegranate seed. While typically the gemstone...

Garnet: Stone of Love and Positive Thinking

Garnet is the birthstone for January babies! The word is derived from the Latin word “granatus” due to its resemblance to a bright red pomegranate seed. While typically the gemstone...

Sakura (Cherry Blossom) Symbolism

Sakura (Cherry Blossom) Symbolism

Learn a bit more about the gemstone, Sakura Agate and explore the deep symbolism of the ephemeral Cherry Blossom (Sakura) flower.

Sakura (Cherry Blossom) Symbolism

Learn a bit more about the gemstone, Sakura Agate and explore the deep symbolism of the ephemeral Cherry Blossom (Sakura) flower.

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October Birthstones: Tourmaline & Opal

Lucky October babies have the MOST colorful two birthstones: TOURMALINE AND OPAL!  Tourmaline is the most colorful of all gemstones. It occurs in all colors, but pink, red, green, blue and...

October Birthstones: Tourmaline & Opal

Lucky October babies have the MOST colorful two birthstones: TOURMALINE AND OPAL!  Tourmaline is the most colorful of all gemstones. It occurs in all colors, but pink, red, green, blue and...

Rudraksha beads

Rudraksha Seed Beads: The Blue Marble

We love using Rudraksha seeds in our jewelry and have a few photos of past projects to inspire you! These stonefruit seeds from the Rudraksha tree have been used for...

Rudraksha Seed Beads: The Blue Marble

We love using Rudraksha seeds in our jewelry and have a few photos of past projects to inspire you! These stonefruit seeds from the Rudraksha tree have been used for...