Beads & Beyond April 2012

Projects -Spring rain wirework necklace and matching bracelet, inspired by Monet linking project, royal sparkle lampwork beads, Iznik necklace - embellished filigree , capturing skeleton leaves in resin, celtic rounds chainmaille, St Petersburg lariat, spring blossoms with wirework, springtime lariet in zesty colours, vintage blue necklace and rainbows end beaded cuff.

Features - a shopping page featuring useful tools, retail therapy, designer challenge, top 10 African inspired necklaces, shortlisted entries for jewellery maker of the year, meet and greet Amber Boorman, a lampworker with an eye for colour.