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Unique artisan created jewelry and lampwork glass beads by Marie Dyson. I offer a large selection of one-of-a-kind jewelry created with semi-precious stones, lampwork, crystal, pearls, precious metals and unique beads from around the world.

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Wiggin' Out August 22nd

Sunday, 16 August 2009

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Wiggin Out! American Cancer Society Fundraiser On August 22, 2009 my mom and I will have a booth at Superstition Farm. They have a fun family filled evening planned to raise money for the American Cancer Society. There will...

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The beginning of Fall

Sunday, 9 August 2009

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At the end of last Fall I found these great carved stone beads (Jasper I believe) that looked just like pumpkins and Fall gourds. I decided it was time to start making for Halloween and Fall and had a...

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What is Lampwork?

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Lampworking is a technique to make handcrafted glass beads from long rods of glass.
Molten glass is wound around a steel mandrel that is held into a flame, the beads are shaped by rotating the mandrel through the flame.
A variety of tools and techniques are used to add shapes, colors and designs. Each one is its own work of art, two never quite the same.

Quality: My beads are created using Moretti/Effetre, Vetrofond, and Lauscha glass. Each is annealed in a digitally controlled kiln and cleaned when finished!

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