Looking for a special gift for someone special? Look no further. In Stringing Winter 2011, you'll find an expanded shopping guide with 16 of our favorite jewelry-making staples this season.  Whether you are attending elegant holiday parties or wanting to turn heads on New Year's Eve, you'll find sparkly treasures in this issue to complement your style.

Accessorize your favorite fall fashions with handmade jewelry! Discover unique techniques in 70 inspiring jewelry designs in the Fall 2011 issue of Stringing magazine. This collection of 27 necklaces, 26 earrings, and 17 bracelets is a feast for creative minds!

Delve into beautiful burnt orange blossoms and fabulous fall foliage! Sing a song with beautiful bird beads or add an acorn for a little extra allure. This issue is so festive; by page two you'll be craving hot apple cider and looking for the nearest pumpkin patch!

Get great ideas for hot jewelry designs in Stringing Summer 2011! Packed with 70 beaded bracelets, necklaces, and earrings, this issue is brimming with inspiration.

NEW THIS ISSUE is our thematic organization of projects. You'll want to check out Toggled Treasures (projects that use a toggle clasp), Round and Round (projects that feature ring components), Brush of Blush (projects that are predominantly pink), Jurassic Jewels (projects with an organic, age-old feel), and Posies with Punch (projects with dimensional flower components).

We're sure you'll be inspired by the 31 beaded necklaces featured in this project-rich magazine. All come with thorough step-by-step instructions so it's easy to recreate the best looks yourself.

Short on time but high on creativity? Check out our feature about the best jewelry-making shortcuts. Here a bead pro shares 10 ideas for time-saving designs. Of course, bracelets and earrings are always fun and fast to make. In this issue we present 42 bracelets and earrings for you to choose from.