Glass Artists:

Please note that more information will be added as I receive it...

The following Glass Artists (in alphabetical order) will be exhibiting at the Bead fair.

The only email addresses listed here are those of artists who do not have web sites, if you wish to contact anybody please visit their web site for more details.

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Celtic Glass Craft
Ray Skene
Contemporary flamework designs in soft coloured glass (Lauscha) beaded jewellery and small glass sculptures. UK Distributor of Lauscha German Glass, also Bethlehem Burners for Flameworkers / Lampworkers.
Lampwork instruction by appointment
or phone Ray Skene 01443 206337
www.CelticGlass.co.uk
Crafty Owl
Elise Mann
The Crafty Owl, Elise Mann, makes fused-glass pendant-beads and cabouchons, each one unique, to be included in your beadwork designs. She also teaches all kinds of beadwork.
CraftyUK@aol.com
Diana East
Contemporary Glass Beadmaker and teacher.
www.diana-east.co.uk
Dora Schubert
Information to follow...
www.doraschubert.com
The Earring Café
Amanda Glanville
Based in Coventry, I share a workshop with a friend in Solihull. I’m most well known for my Space Cactus beads – currently making titchy ones in orange, purple and pink. I sell my beads loose and combined into my own design jewellery. I have a stall at most of the UK Bead Fairs + many large Craft Fairs and Textile events. I also sell through galleries. Dates on my website.
Phone: 024 7671 4501
www.earringcafe.co.uk
Elizabeth Parker
Glass beads and jewellery
Gallowglass
Roy Ayre
Lampworked glass beads, buttons and fused glass from our own studio workshop, bead jewellery, collectable antique beadwork, beaded bags, bag handles and old needlework tools
Phone 07759 960200 or 07710 760295
gallowglassbead@aol.com
www.gallowglassbeads.co.uk
Jazzy Lily
Pauline Holt
My passion since 1997 has been to make my own individually crafted glass beads. I use the glass items to make up a unique range of Jazzy Lily jewellery. All my jewellery is packaged in attractive gift boxes printed with the Jazzy Lily Logo. No two pieces of jewellery are identical and my designs are constantly changing, visit my web site for the latest information.
Jazzy Lily is Pauline Holt and she lives in Aylesbury
Tel 01296 437406
www.jazzylily.com
Jupiter Beads
Judith Johnston
Jupiter Beads - Glass lampwork beads and jewellery by Judith Johnston. Recent beads feature inclusions of dichroic glass, silver foil and cubic zirconas, all very sparkly.
Jewellery is made using only sterling silver complemented by Swarovski crystals ready for your enjoyment.
www.jupiterbeads.co.uk
Kate Drew-Wilkinson
I have been involved with beads historical and contemporary for 30 years. I am at present a full time lampworker and I teach in England and Northern France. I have written two books on bead jewellery making and marketing, but feel very fortunate to be able to come to Europe from time to time to help new bead makers learn some old tricks!
Ebay, put KD-W in the search box.
www.katedrew-wilkinson.com
Rebecca and Jean Weddell
Rebecca Weddell
Rebecca specialises in making colour-matched bead sets and one-off focal beads from Effetre, Lauscha and Reichenbach glass.
Jean Weddell
Jean’s beads are made from stained glass scraps - and she’s even been known to raid the bottle bank for glass supplies!
jean@ruston.plus.com
www.beccasbeads.co.uk
Sabre Gilmartin
Information to follow...
Sarah Downton
Contemporary glass and silver jewellery
Sarah is a Lampwork artist who sells her unique beads at the major bead fairs in the UK where her work can be seen on the shared GBUK stall. Sarah also combines her handcrafted beads with sterling silver to produce an original and colourful range of contemporary jewellery.
Please see my website for pictures of my art glass beads.
www.sarahdownton.co.uk
Studio B
Barbara Mason
Barbara makes glass beads in many different styles and colour combinations, always searching for a look that is a little different. She also sells jewellery she has made using her beads and teaches glass beadmaking.
www.glass-beads.co.uk
Tuffnell glass
Martin Tuffnell
Tuffnell Glass are manufacturers of glass beads, pendants and custom designed glassware. We are also one of the largest suppliers of Effetre glass rods, sheet and millifiore chips in the U.K and stock Minor Torches, Hot Head Torches, Oxy-Con machines and loads of tools and bits of equipment.
Tel 01377 240745, Fax 01377 240746
www.tuffnellglass.co.uk
Urchin Glass
Debra Collins
Dichroic glass pendants, beads & stones