The September Birthstone: Sapphire
| Free Project Lava Lights necklace | The color gradation in this easy necklace — from cool and dark in back to hot and bright in front — evokes a volcanic eruption. Ronnie Lambrou brings us this eruption of beads! |
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| The September Birthstone: Sapphire | So much to know about the stunning sapphire: worn by many famous women throughout history and said to help you focus and maintain self discipline. As a new monthly feature on Facet, we'll be looking at the history and properties of birthstones. |
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| Emergency repairs for your beadwork | We've all had it happen. You have been working on a necklace, it's almost finished, and you catch a mistake in your pattern. Or you have actually finished a piece, and a spacer bead (or a clasp) just snaps! Here are some tricks to help you repair your piece without needing to take it apart and start over. Three different easy fixes → |
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| | Coming together for hurricane relief | As communities across our nation struggle to rebuild following the devastation of Hurricane Harvey (and brace for the impact of Hurricane Irma), one jewelry tool manufacturer is leading the way in relief efforts in the jewelry community. Learn how to help → |
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| New Design Challenge theme! | Summer ends and we bring in the harvest. Fruits, berries, and sunflowers fill our tables. What can you make during September to celebrate the autumn? Explore the colors of fall in your jewelry making: eggplant and beet, caramel and pumpkin, green apple and amber grain. Look for inspiration at the farmer's market, or on a walk through the woods. |
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