I have always been interested in arts and crafts and sewing – anything creative. When I discovered beads, I knew that this was something I was going to get very excited about. I discovered my love for beading about 10 years ago. When I am creating with beads or polymer clay, I feel a little of […]
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In my full-time life I am a public librarian and by nights and evenings I am an artisan. I have two grown, successful sons-one is in Madison WI studying medicine and the other travels for a living all over the United States taking cool 3D video pictures of fun places. I love the creative […]
While hiking in the Adirondack Mountains of New York several years ago, Bill and I discovered our first piece of garnet. Thus, the birth of Jems by JB & Company (Judy and Bill), our hopes for an early retirement!! We have since worked with many other semi-precious gemstones and have brought some of our […]
My name is Tracey and I am a mother of two wonderful boys and I LOVE designing jewelry! After losing my day job (of 10 years), I decided to open my own store and sell my designs. I have always been creative, but jewelry design allows me the freedom to express myself. Ginger Kitty […]
Hi I’m Kate from St. Louis, MO. I am a jewelry designer. I also dabble with weaving (card and inkle). I have always liked the look of chainmaille and finally learned to make it on my own about 12 years ago. Then I put the skill away and promptly forgot about it. In 2002 I […]
My name is Kim and I’m married to Ian who has his own roofing business. We have two boys, Kristian 16 and Jamie 7. I’m a beadaholic and love all things girly. I design high quality yet affordable jewellery items, mainly charm bracelets with beads from all over the world. I use Etsy to buy […]
I am a stay at home mom of three and have the best husband who supports me in all that I do. When I am not running the kids where they need to go I like to bead just about anything. I make jewelry, candle holders, mini purses, and beaded ornament covers. I have always […]
Hi! I am Truli from Yours Truli Vintage Jewelry Creations. Living in Ohio with my 3 Boston Terrier rescues and stubborn old fish the goldfish. Besides my own website I am a some time seller on Ebay and a few other venues. I have been creating and selling my period jewelry since 1998. I had to […]
I have been making lampwork beads for four years. My journey into glass art began simply with a class just to see how the glass beads I was using in my jewelry designs were made. One flicker of the flame and drop of the molten glass onto the mandrel and I was hooked. The fluidity […]
For me creating is a way for me to nurture and rejuvenate my spirit. As a caregiver and nurturer to my husband who was diagnosed with ALS, better known as “Lou Gehrig’s Disease” in 1999, these are talismans that soothe and heal my soul. When I step into my studio I am able to […]