Hello Beaders! I’d like to introduce myself, my name is Michelle Whitman and I am the new Head Designer at Eureka Crystal Beads. I’ve been working in the Jewelry Industry for over 30 years making product for Nationally known large boutique store chains. I guess you could say that I have a real passion for…
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New Czech Glass Beads Arcos® Par Puca and Minos® par Puca are coming to Eureka Crystal Beads soon!
We have just posted about new two shapes of Czech glass beads. Many of you were wondering when they would be available. They will be available very soon, we have already received them and will be adding them to our online store in the next few days. We will be announcing the winner of our Swarovski Rivolis…
Swarovski Inovations Spring/Summer 2017 – The Balance of Nature
At the beginning of this year, Swarovski launched their new line of crystal colors and shapes. The main theme of this year’s release was “THE BALANCE OF NATURE”. The idea came from recognizing the fact that over the past 15 years we have witnessed radical changes in the way we meet, interact, live and even age. The influx…
Chrysanthemum Bracelet with 2-hole Crescents, 2-hole Lentils and 6 mm Czech Druk Beads brightens our cold winter days
Winter has finally arrived in New England. Temperature has dipped overnight by 15 degrees and ground is covered with a layer of fresh snow. Those of you who live in the South may think that it is a real struggle to make it through the cold winter months here, but to tell you the truth…
CzechMates are very popular but one-hole Czech Glass Beads are standing their ground
Beading and the beading industry have been revolutionized by the introduction of two-hole and four-hole beads. Most of us use them all the time and we continuously find new applications for them. Beading has become fascinating, challenging and more fun than ever. Using the same selection of CzechMates, two beaders may arrive at designs so different that…
Round Czech Firepolish Beads and Firepolish Gemstone Doughnuts also known as Czech Faceted Rondelles
Hi everyone! It has been a very intense and busy week. We have put our favorite and best selling Firepolish beads on sale. You can save over 35% on some items, since you are able to apply a -25% firepolish coupon to all sale items and to multiple item discounts. We know that no other…
Kheops Puca Free Beading Project – Cleopatra Bracelet – Puca Beads 25% sale
Hi everyone! I hope you are having a great week. I know for some of you out there you are getting your kids ready to go back to school or they are already back in school. Woohoo! This means more time to bead and shop for beads. And we can always use more time for…
Dragon’s Back Bracelet
Last year in November we have posted instructions for a Snake Skin Bracelet. This easy to make, attractive and comfortable bracelet proved to be one of the most popular free projects we have ever posted. Snake Skin Bracelet is made of two colors of SuperDuos and 2.5 mm Swarovski Bicones. To see step by step…
This summer there is a move to softer, pastel colors in jewelry and accessories.
This season there is a move toward the cooler and softer side of the color spectrum. An eclectic ethereal mix of understated brights, pale pastels and nature-like neutrals take center stage as designers draw from daydreams of simpler times. Remembrances of retro delights, folkloric and floral art and magical words of tropical landscapes restore a…
Marie Antoinette Earrings
These elegant Swarovski Crystal earrings were designed by Val Hirata and were inspired by the look and style of Marie Antoinette, the queen of France. Some of the components you may already have in your bead stash. For the ones you still need to get visit Eureka Crystal Beads’ free beading projects page. You may download free…
