Reader's Showcase
The beautiful lampwork beads and jewellery featured on this page are individually crafted by some of our talented readers
Sourcing original work and special occasion gifts has never been easier. All of these handmade pieces are for sale and are available now! Support Making Jewellery designers and shop locally.
If you make jewellery, adding lampwork beads to your work adds value and individuality, as each bead has been handcrafted. To purchase these beads visit the website of the exhibiting artists or go to www.britishlampwork.co.uk for a more extensive list of lampwork bead makers and enjoy some visually exciting retail therapy!
To purchase these pieces or to view more work by these talented contributors please visit their websites.
If you are a Making Jewellery reader and an aspiring jewellery maker or lampwork artist who would like to learn more about featuring your work on the pages of ‘Retail therapy’ please email the editor at joang@thegmcgroup.com
HANDMADE LAMPWORK BEADS
by Emma Baird
Reichenbach Opal rose dotty set, approximately 12mm £24
Bright and colourful spotty lampwork beads, approximately 12mm £22
www.artclayscotland.com
FUN PIECES
by Dee Eglie
Left: Charm bracelet watch with glass pearls, hematite, crystal cube beads, guitar, ‘Hello Kitty’ and star charms £24
Right: Sparkly and fun pink piggy earrings made from lampwork piggies and acrylic beads £4.50
www.gingerbutterfly.weebly.com
Resources
Prices and other information correct at time of publication. To order the jewellery featured in Retail Therapy:
Contact details:
Website: www.electracollection.co.uk
Email: felectra@tiscali.co.uk
Phone: +44(0) 7718 588847
Sterling silver sun and wave panel with agate beads
by Andrea Frankham-Hughes
Price £79 Jezebels Jewels 55 St Mary St, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 8PP, Tel: 01305 839702
Purchase these stunning pieces
by Pauline Holt
Left: Squiggle Glass Bead and Stars Necklace £30 + P&P. Available in six colours
Top Right: Cluster necklace by Jazzy Lily £55 + P&P
Bottom right: Grooved Turquoise Glass Bead £10 each + P&P
www.jazzylily.com
Designed for you
by Clair Wolfe
Lantern earrings: silver & ocean jasper oxidised earrings £28 + P&P. Amoost Pendant hung on a 16” snake chain. Silver with wire sewn petrified wood beads £49 + P&P www.clairwolfedesigns.co.uk
Make a statement with lampwork beads
by Beverley Hicklin
Amiba lampwork bead set with silver leaf £30
Anoche silvered glass lampwork bead set £40
Pileta pillow shaped lampwork bead set £30
www.beverleyhicklin.co.uk