Dr. Sooz's Infamous Beady Links List, Page 3

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ARTISANS: Metal, Wire


Abbott, Jima and Carlie: elaborate, ornate mixed metals.
Barnes, Susan: Firegoddess; pewter beads
Burcott, Susan: Wired Woman Design; deceptively simple beauty.
Cappetta, Marisa: Gallery Vittoria; lyrical, feminine metalwork.
Choi, Anne: coveted handmade beads with quotes and small creatures.
Clasmeyer, Carl: Art of Carl Clasmeyer; the most amazing clasps ever.
Green Girl Studios: pewter, bronze, and sterling beads and pendants, picturing a fantasy world.
Guenther, Lynn: Heart & Soul; ornate (yet not fussy) mixed metal jewelry.
Nunes, Carrie A.: Metal Petals Workshop; solid yet lyrical designs in metal jewelry, featuring garden themes.
Otterson, Barbara: Dreamweaver Studio; appealing, elegant metal objects and jewelry.
PennyMichelle Jewelry Designs: Bead Critters beadcaps and more
Sattva Beads: handcast sterling silver or 14kt gold beads in swirling Celtic and nature designs.
Sturm, Gita Maria: Gita Maria; amazing enameled metal charms. Color and whimsy without cloying cuteness.
Trimlett, Heather: sterling links and charms in homey forms.
Trollbeads: beads in silver and/or gold; butterflies, hands, trolls, alphabet beads and more.
Wright, Susie: Tumbleweed Studio; wirewrapped dichroic glass pendants.

ARTISANS: Non-Lampwork Glass


The Beaded Jeweler: fused dichroic glass
Berry, Diane: Wild Berry Glass -- dichro
Bezak, Matt: Matt Bezak Designs -- Gorgeous cast glass.
C., Jackie: Art of Adornment -- dichro
Clark, Monty: -- dichro (see Fonda, Carol)
Dawson, Laura: Glass Cat Jewels -- dichro
Decorative Arts Studio Nashville: -- glass etching, torchwork, etc.
Fonda, Carol: -- dichro (see Clark, Monty)
Hartjen Design: elaborate fused dichroic glass in unusual shapes.
Hatz, Doni: Blown glass beads
Hill, Shannon: Blown glass borosilicate beads
Kent, Jeanne: New Terra Artifacts -- dichro
Levitt, Joelle: FiG Studios; furnace glass
Mangiafico, Mike: FiG Studios; furnace glass
McManus, Michele: Epiphany Art -- dichro
Mingo and Asho: Glasscapes; luscious fused glass cabs and furnace glass beads from one of the industry standard-bearers.
Palmer, Katie and Dave: Sage Hen Designs -- fused glass
Radke, Paula: -- dichro
Stavert, Karen: Hot Glass Beads -- dichro
Tyser Carberry, Pat: Illusion Glassworks; beads, cabs, buttons, drawer pulls -- some unusual and beautiful styles, from etched organic forms to the usual geometric cabs.
Venetian Glass Art: -- Murano glass, Venetian glass importers

ARTISANS: Polymer Clay


Anderson, Deborah: A Thousand Canes
Artists' Gallery at Polymer Clay Central
Bracelet and necklace for Leigh Ross by members of Polymer Clay Central
Briggs, Kasey: Kasey Designs
Doroshow, Dayle: Zingaro
Farris, Janet: From The Heart
Ford Forlano: (was CityZen Cane)
Froula McIntyre, Gail: Today's Clay
Goff, Linda: Quirkworks
Greenberg, Lori: Abundance Box
Helm, Sarajane
Kato, Donna
Lewis, Karen: Klew Expressions
McGuire, Barbara:Art Forward -- formerly Design Innovations
Morgan, Georgia: One of a Kind; Different approach to polymer clay. Bohemian, lyrical, delicious. Must see the What's Been Selling page.
Moore, Valerie: Valerie's World
Naylor, Dawn: D-zyns
Newman, Jill: Tatercat
Pack, Cindy: Cindy's Art & Soul
Pavelka, Lisa: Heart in Hand Studio
Polymer Clay Beads: Featured Artists
The RAVE 2003 Exhibit, Ravensdale
Rhea, Jeanne: Heart of Clay
Richmond, Heather: in Australia
Robinson, Kellie D.: Kellie's Klay
Rox, Mia: Clayfulmingles
Samitz, Susan: at Putney Crafts
Shriver, Sarah Nelson
Sperling, Barbara: Beadunique
^..^ Tatercat Studio: HobbyStage, Inc.
Terry, Susan (Sam): Bead Ranch -- beads based on vintage fabrics
Vainio, D. Jean: Adorned Clay Jewels

ARTISANS: Seedbeaders (Weaving and Embroidery)


Beaded Flowers: Beadwork by Caren
Brown, Rebecca
Chatt, David K.
Dragon
Ellsworth, Wendy: Ellsworth Studios
Fairbanks, Lidija: Art Jewelry
Farris, Janet: From The Heart; fingerweaving
Fitzgerald, Diane: Beautiful Beads
Free Spirit
Gordon, Margaret
Hector, Valerie: The Art of Beadwork; incredible seed-beaded forms.
Karash, Amy: sculptural seed bead work.
Kat's Beadwork
Katz, Marcia: Festoonery Beads
Kincaid, Jackie
McCabe, Laura: Just Let Me Bead
McIntyre, Vonda N.: Sea Creatures
Manes, Christina: A Muse Ink Beadwork Designs
Meinhold, Michelle: Beaded Treasures
Moroshok, Shari: Sun & Moon Studio; Beaded Beads
Noel, Megan
Rochlin, Susan J.: Mermaid's Jewelz
Rowena
Serafini, Sherri
Sersich, Stephanie
Stone, Beth
Strehle Bast, Joanne
Tyser, Pat: Illusion Glass Works
Wegman, Kathy and Tom: They'll bead anything.
Wester, Suzanne: The Kiss (and more works)
Yamamoto, Mariko: Bead on the Beach

BEADING SUPPLIES


About-Beads.com: great delica prices, Miyukis.
Accessories Susan: amazing variety of jewelry-making supplies, including extensive filigrees and stampings.
American Science & Surplus: all sorts of odd things, for storage and more.
ARTchix Studio: unusual items to add to your jewelry
Astralbeads: quick shipments, good beads, great prices. Alphabet beads, fiber optics....
B'Sue Boutiques: Everything you ever wanted to design and repair jewelry. Vintage components, rhinestones, tools, glues, findings, beads, as well as wonderful vintage and antique jewelry.
Bass Pro Shops: Fireline
Beaded Garden: beaded flower supplies.
Beaded Impressions: two-holed beads, German glass.
The Bead Factory: WireMaster Tools
Beads and Beyond: Raven, the Rasta poodle welcomes you to the shop in Asheville, NC. Tutorials and shopping.
Beads Forever: Gemstones Wholesaler (SF Bay Area)
Beads N' Other Things: good prices on Delicas. Specializing in Swarovski and Miyuykis, but they have polymer clay, rubber stamps, etc.
Berkley Fishing: Fireline
Bisquebeads.com: Huge selection of naked bisque beads (fired to cone 04) for your decorative applications.
Black Cat Beads: beads, Bali, great service.
Blessed Beads: Tools
Bottom Line Art: watch faces, crystals, fibers -- many varied supplies.
Bruce Frank Beads: vintage beads, sterling silver findings, Murano, semiprecious, lots more.
Cabela's: Fireline
Caravan Beads Inc. Maine: well-known retail and wholesale -- varied beads.
Charlene's Beadshop: over 900 colors of Japanese seed beads. Czech beads, kits.
Collective Collage: beads, silver, buttons, antiques. A collective collage of unique stuff.
Costume Jewelry Supplies: Hard to find vintage items, new components (some using vintage tooling). Castings, connectors, dangles, filigrees...Swarovski-encrusted chains, clasps, headpins.....treasure trove. (Mostly brass findings.)
Crystal Cove: crystal balls, prisms, pewter, pyramids, crystal STUFF.
Crystal Moon Beads: Glass, ceramic, pearls, GF, copper, cabochons.
East West DyeCom: colored aluminum art products (wire, sheets, beads, etc.)
Embroidered Soul: Greek ceramic beads and pendants
Foredom Power Tools
Gaea.cc: ceramic pendants, beads, buttons with seashells, swirls, leaves, and goddesses. Charming, delightful, irresistible.
Gallery B: furnace glass by the pound
The Garden of Beadin': all the usual (bead) suspects. Supposed to be very nice folks.
Gems 2 Behold: Venetian glass beads and freshwater pearls.
Gemstones: ethical shopping
General Bead: tons of different stuff, all the usual bead store things.
Gita Maria: amazing enameled metal charms. Color and whimsy without cloying cuteness.
Glassgirl's Obsession Shop: totebags, tees, etc. for beaders and lampworkers.
Graph Paper: for many different beadweaving applications. Public domain, downloadable.
Guyot Brothers: metal stampings and jewelry findings. Filigrees.
Gypsy Wind Beads: vintage and more vintage! Constantly changing wonders.
Halstead Bead, Inc.: wholesale only. Recommended by all.
Harper Manufacturing: metal tags and stamping tools; sterling tags now available.
Horns Jewelry: unique, original sterling silver pendants, more.
HypoCement: G-S Hobby Supplies. This is the glue to use! (Do NOT use Super Glue - it will crack your work!)
JSBeads.com: Sterling silver alphabet beads! Plus other things....
Jewelers tools and supplies for the wire worker - and lots of other stuff!
The Jewelweaver: Bali, Hill Tribe, and Turkish silver beads; gold, coral, etc.
Joann.com: Ottlites, storage, general craft supplies.
Kandra's Gallery and Beads: 700 colors of seed beads! (And the usual stuff -- Czech, clasps, etc.)
Kimarie's Design: Ethnic-look 23K gold findings and beads - amazing pendants. Will do custom design work.
Kipuka Trading: Ethnic Jewelry & silver beads etc. from Tibet, Nepal, Thailand, and India.
Klutz: picture bracelet kits
Lampshade-making supplies and materials.
Lila Productions: Delicas, Japanese seeds, stone beads.
Lite-Brite: Hasbro Toys; create pattern designs on-screen!
Memory Wire Supplies
Metal powders: "authentic metal" at Darlapalooza. (As seen on Carol Duvall)
Microstamp Corporation: metal stamping tools.
Millinery.info: source for millinery designers.
Monsterslayer: a large variety of jewelry supplies, tools and materials. Good prices.
Morning Light Emporium Beads
NameBeads.com: personalize pens, keychains, etc. with alphabet beads.
Natural Touch Beads: resin beads -- stampable, or use with polymer clay.
Needleweaver's Studio: threads, beads, jewelry, wearable art, classes. Check out her studio set up!
Oregon Sunstones
Ornamental Resources, Inc.: an exceptionally broad range of decorative materials.
Out on a Whim Beads: Japanese seeds, Swarovski, etc. Highly recommended.
Painted Desert Beads: copper beads.
Pens and other beadable accessories
Pens, fan-pulls, etc. to bead
Pliers
Poly-Tools, Inc.: tools for the polymer clay bead artist. Think about these for PMC, too.
Purple Finch: vintage glass stones and cabs, glass-based pearls, beads, vintage and new Swarovski. Highly recommended!
Purple Passion Bead Package!
QuestBeads: wholesale pewter components.
Rainbows of Light: wholesale Swarovski.
Raw Treasures: the usual compendium of bead store stuff.
Reactive Metals Studio: niobium & titanium findings.
Red Horse Ranch: gorgeous carved tagua nut beads in the shapes of rainforest creatures; also fossil ivory and sterling silver beads.
Rhinestones, crystals, pageant supplies and more.
Rhinestone Guy: rhinestones, rhinestones, and more rhinestones!
Rings and Things: wholesale jewelry supplies; highly recommended.
Rio Grande: major jewelry supplies. Highly recommended.
Riverstone Bead Company: drilled Lake Michigan beach stones, designs sand-blasted into their beach stones, Bali silver, Ojime, and more.
Ready Stamps: custom rubber stamps (for use with polymer clay or PMC).
Shipwreck Beads: 30,000 kinds of beads and beading supplies; their motto is "The World's Largest Selection of Beads!"
Singaraja Imports: Bali silver. There is a $100 minimum.
Snootyvixen! beading supplies, vintage jewelry.
South Pacific: wholesale semiprecious stone beads, sterling silver, gold-filled, base metal, freshwater pearls, tools, lots more. Great service.
Stonehenge Stones: gemstones, jewellery, stones, preseli bluestone; wear Stonehenge (or at least the same stone it's made of) made into jewelry!
Swarovski Crystal Beads
Sweet Creek Creations: wholesale silver jewelry, Peruvian opals, Bali.
Thai Collectible: Thai silver beads, Hill Tribe silver.
That Bead Lady, Canada: Delicas, crystals, etc.
ToBead: Clasmeyer clasps, Swarovski, seeds, sterling, and jewelry components.
2 Bead or not 2 Bead: bead mixes, books, findings, etc.
Two-hole metal punch at Dick Blick
Urban Source: alternative art materials, Vancouver, B.C. Really interesting!
Wholesale Czech Beads (firepolish, handmade beads, findings)
Wild Things: direct importer of Czech and German beads.
Wynwoods Bead Gallery: unique charms, beads, supplies. Unusual items.
York Beads: Wholesale Czech supplier, Volcanic Glass etc.

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