Mycrazycrystal blog
Oct 22 2026
Create a nautical necklace with an enamel sailboat charm, with simple steps for choosing a chain, attaching the pendant, and checking its movement.
Mycrazycrystal blog
Oct 05 2026
Is nephrite the same as jade? Is septarian a type of jade? Learn the differences between jadeite, nephrite, serpentine trade names and septarian, with real bead examples from Mycrazycrystal.
Mycrazycrystal blog
Sep 28 2026
Make spooky-cute Halloween jewelry with gold-plated enamel pumpkin, witch hat, spider, and crescent moon charms. Includes design ideas, pairing tips, and wholesale sourcing tips.
Compare glass and gemstone beads by style, cost, weight, consistency, and best uses, then choose the right material for your next jewelry project.
Compare Rose Quartz, Black Onyx and Amazonite beads by color, finish, sizes and jewelry-making uses, then choose the right stone for your next design.
Glass beads are one of the most versatile materials in jewelry making. They come in many shapes, colors and finishes, so you can make anything from simple everyday pieces to...
Choose gemstone beads with confidence by comparing stone types, sizes, shapes, finishes, hole sizes, and buying considerations for jewelry making.