Why I like Bead Artists Who Really Make Their Own Beads, in other words, BUY TRULY HANDMADE THIS SEASON! Part 2!

Let me give you some examples of handcrafted art!

Candice makes some amazing dread beads.  She also works in polymer clay.  Take a look at her polymer clay cuff bracelets!  Wow!  I wish I could make them like she does!

Here's the link to this bead.

CLICK HERE

Here's the link to Candice's Etsy Store.

CLICK HERE.

Laurie Ament makes great beads, too!  Look at this fish.

Here's the link to her fish.

CLICK HERE.

Take a look at her Etsy Store.

Here's the link.

CLICK HERE

You can also find her on Facebook.

CLICK HERE.

As if Laurie weren't busy enough, she's the advertising sales person for the Glass Bead Evolution Magazine for the ISGB.  If you would like to advertise, and it's a great magazine, here's her email address: sales@isgb.org

 

 

This bead was made by Gay Massender.  I love it!  She used a reverse painting method on the bead!

 

Here's a link to the bead.

CLICK HERE. 

Here's a link to her Etsy store!

CLICK HERE

I guarantee that these artist are truly handmade artists!  Have no fear Christmas shopping in their Etsy stores!