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Learn how you can create a stretch bracelet with a combination of stone settings and embedding eleme...

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Fancy up your SW jewelry with small metal casting elements

Learn how you can upgrade your large crystal pendants and earrings with gluing small metal casting e...

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Designing ideas with the new plastic laser cut jewelry elements

Take a look at the way you can use these new plastic elements and give your jewelry a new and exciti...

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Wrap around leather bracelets with metal charms tutorial

Combining leather cords with metal charms and create a new bracelet style!

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Creating pendants and earrings with cup chain parts

Learn how to create long earrings and round pendants using cup chain parts together with metal casti...

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The new crown setting tutorial

All you need to know about the new wonderful looking crown, marquis and starflower shaped stone sett...

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Love pendant & cup chain - necklace tutorial

See some wonderful and simple ideas how to use this LOVE pendant and cup chain by meter for making c...

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6 Tips for embedding crystals

30 seconds \ 6 tips for embedding crystals every jewelry designer must see!

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Flatback settings DIY

Learn some simple new ideas which you can use to beautifully design your own summer earring collecti...

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Romantic white summer necklaces DIY

Learn how you can use the stone setting connector elements for making different necklaces and pendan...

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Unisex signet ring making

Learn simple ways you can make your own wonderful signet rings for men and women

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Create your own unique bracelet with metal embedding

See how you can use a mix of embedding elements in a 12mm Rivoli cup chain bracelet and make your ow...

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Gluing elements on rings DIY

Take a look at a simple, quick way you can make really impressive and beautiful ring collection!

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Upgrading jewelry with metal parts and Flatback crystal DIY

This tutorial will show you how a single element or just a few crystals glued on top of a larger cry...

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Special SW shape crystal stud earrings

Check out some of Cup Chain’s stud earrings collection, showing a variety of Swarovski’s fancy cryst...

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Learn how to accessories PROM dresses

Need to make a jewelry item for a special event? Take a look at some tips and ideas to match the per...

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Gluing on embedding elements - DIY Tutorial

Learn how to use the embedding elements as a base for gluing crystals and other elements and making ...

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Glamours & simple to make jewelry - DIY tutorial

A simple way to make glamorous jewelry items! Gluing stone settings on a metal base and creating fab...

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Gluing stone settings on metal base - creating unlimited styles

Check out this great, but simply technique for gluing stone settings on a metal base and creating un...

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Flower jewelry looking so fresh and colorful

Take a look at the new metal casting flowers jewelry bases and the way you can make them look so won...

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Winter earrings making

Have a look at same simple ideas for upgrading your winter collection - Adding same pearls and cryst...

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Wide bracelet with beads & crystals tutorial

See this step by step tutorial for making stretch rows of beads bracelet using a cup chain with hole...

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Step-by-step making stretchy silicone bracelets with basic settings.

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Tips and ideas for using the new SW open back rhinestone

There are many ways you can use this wonderful new SW rhinestone in your jewelry, here are just a fe...

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Wrap around bracelets with cup chains & chains tutorial

See some tips for making these wraps around bracelets using metal chains, cup chain for bracelets, p...

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The embedding elements effect in rose gold

Emending metal elements with crystals into a stone setting or a cup chain would make any piece of je...

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The new Swarovski open back rhinestone

An overview of the new and very special SW rhinestone, designing ideas and examples on how to combin...

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Creating jewelry with cup chains

How to use bracelet cup chain for creating earrings, bracelets and necklaces

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Connecting two cup chains together with a metal connector

Up close images showing 6 simple steps for using a metal connector to connect two parts of cup chain...

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How to use the adhesive manual gun for Swarovski glue

Here is a full explanation for the way to use this adhesive manual gun specially designed for the CG...

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A simple way to mix the Swarovski glue

Here are all of the things you need to use this special Swarovski glue for crystal, in the most simp...

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Creating beads bracelets for Halloween

Creating a bunch of bracelets made of several kinds of natural beads in dark shades can add color, t...

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Use various connectors and create diverse jewelry

Even simple stone settings with two or more loops are actually connectors, but there are many metal ...

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The best ways to embed crystals

Using the right tool for the kind of work you are doing, and the one how is most comfortable for you...

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Cup Chain’s guide for gluing crystals

This is Cup Chain’s guide for gluing crystals that will help you find the way to work faster, simple...

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Swarovski glue for crystals

Two-component epoxy resin glue with high-performance gluing systems for Swarovski crystals

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Hair hoops with cup chain

These are hair hoops with cup chains on top that you can embed crystals, plastic flowers and glass s...

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Jewelry inspired by the 2016 Met Gala

Here are some of the best looks and styles we spotted on the red carpet this year that we would like...

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39ss cup chain snap button necklace

A necklace base with a snap button in the middle, ready to be connected with a variety of pendants.

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Fabric cord & Swarovski crystals Bracelet tutorial

In this tutorial you will see how to create this colorful and wonderful fabric with SW crystals brac...

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Necklaces & Bracelets with snap button replaceable stone settings

These are two very basic stone settings for necklace and bracelet that have a snap button in the cen...

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Mother’s day charms bracelet inspiration

Have a look at this tutorial to see how to create this stylish bracelet with charms, metal beads and...

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A variety of metal casting replaceable pendants

Many different metal casting stone settings that can be connected to the clip button to the universa...

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Snap button necklace with 5 clip pendant kit

A necklace with a snap button pendant that comes with 5 different shapes of stone settings that you...

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Decorated bracelet bases for 39ss crystals

Check out Cup Chain’s wide collection of 39ss\8mm empty bracelet bases with different decorated meta...

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Earth tone leather bracelet with Swarovski crystals

Brawn decorated braids leather bracelet with cup chain and heart charm

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12X12 Square cup chain jewelry kit

Step by Step tutorial for creating a SW jewelry set using the 12X12 square cup chain kit

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Multi prongs stone settings tutorial

How to embed crystals in 39ss and 29ss multi prongs stone settings

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Decorated braid leather cord bracelet with SW crystals

Wrap around bracelet with cup chain, metal charm and Swarovski crystals

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How to create A jewelry set

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Ethnic round metal elements & SW crystals

Ethnic style jewelry with suede leather cords

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Oscars 2016: Best red carpet looks

No oscar outfit is complete without the right jewelry, and boy did we see some amazing jewelry at th...

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A guide for making Jewelry with Suede Leather cords

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What is your Birthstone?

Swarovski offers an incredible range of crystals that correlate with Birthstones, in the most beauti...

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Almost finished necklaces inspiration

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6 Fashion trends for Spring Summer 2016

As jewelry designers, you always want to make sure you are on top of all the latest trends and sty...

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Easter jewelry step by step tutorial with beads and crystal

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Timeless jewelry styles

We have collected for you some of the most popular trends and styles that are timeless and always re...

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A useful jewelry sizes guide for the jewelry designer

A lot of thought is put into designing jewelry, as any designer knows. Besides choosing the right de...

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How to take care of plated jewelry

Working with plated metal components enables you to work faster, offers beautiful designs at a much ...

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Turquoise beads tassel necklace step by step tutorial

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Swarovski crystal simple pendant necklace

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Heart shaped cup chain connector tutorial

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10 Helpful Tips for a Beginner Jewelry Designer

Cup Chain team have compiled a list of 10 useful tips we hope will give you a little push and help m...

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Wrap around bracelet tutorial

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Beads and SW crystals bracelet step by step tutorial

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10 Stone settings - 10 Different looks

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10 Trendiest Colors for Designing Your Spring/Summer 2016 Jewelry Collection!

Cup Chain Collected the colors you must consider when designing your next spring/summer jewelry coll...

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Valentines jewelry inspiration

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Leather & SW crystal necklace

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Bright colors jewelry set for a casual look

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Romantic Red Roses & SW crystal jewelry set

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Golden Sahara sands jewelry inspiration

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Bright morning colors jewelry set inspiration

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Dark Turquoise & Emerald jewelry set inspiration

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Spiral metal bracelet tutorial

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Three layer necklace with dark crystals and beads inspiration

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Topaz and Lavender crystal set inspiration

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Delicate pendant necklaces inspiration

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Charms and agate beads bracelet inspiration

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Thanksgiving jewelry inspiration

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Clip on bracelet base tutorial

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Lavender crystals jewelry set inspiration

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Blue beads and crystals heart necklace step by step tutorial

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Basic 12mm Rivoli Cup chain set kit - Tutorial

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Wrap Around Bracelet step by step

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Multicolor Swarovski crystals jewelry tutorial

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Double Hoop Stud Earrings tutorial

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Easy to make beads bracelets

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How to use end cups with cup chains by meter tutorial

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Stone setting and Agate beads combined bracelet tutorial

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How to use crimp beads

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Agate and SW rhinestone combined necklace

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Heart bead pendant tutorial with eye pin

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Basic lava beads string making with loops

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Learn how to create with the 39ss jewelry making kit

KIT no1 - This Kit is created especially for beginner designer who wants to create a complete set wi...

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Metal letters cabochons bracelet

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Almost instant necklace and bracelet with metal flowers set

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Christmas necklace with charms

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Simple leather bracelets with charms

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Rap turquoise leather bracelet

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Peace pendent and leather necklace

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Flat back emerald necklace

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Pear shape Swarovski necklace

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Bridal Swarovski necklace

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Braided leather bracelet

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Necklace with sea elements tutorial

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Flowers and leafs necklace

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Summer cabochons bracelet

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Metallic look jewelry set

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Vintage summer necklace

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Metal flowers and pearls necklace

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African style leather necklace

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Love charms bracelet and earrings

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Brown leather and chains necklace

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Leather bracelets with charms

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Red leather necklace combined with chains

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Rose and gold leather bracelet

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“Made with love” necklace

Creating a meaningful charm silver necklace with fairy red Swarovski crystals

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Hanging charms ring

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Velvet casual necklace with chains

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Learn how to use Swarovski glue-CG 500-35

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How to use a crimp element

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32pp Flower Necklace

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Fancy Flowers Necklace

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Leather Necklace with tube Pendant bases and charms

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How to use End-Loop with your cup chain jewel

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How to make finishes to your jewel

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How to open jump ring

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