Artist Beads at Lima Beads
Welcome to the artist selection at Lima Beads. Here, you’ll find the best up and coming artists, as well as the established ones we’ve all grown to love.
Featured Artist: Painting with Fire Studio
Painting with Fire Studio specializes in creating colorful beads and findings using torch fired enameling. Based in St. Petersburg, Florida, the studio is a true family business started by artist Barbara Lewis. A variety of classes and workshops are offered in their studio, where do-it-yourselfers learn the art of torch fired enameling. Shop Now.
All Artists…
A Beaded Gift
Tennessa began designing jewelry as a teen, and now creates hand-spun glass beads from her studio in Tucson, AZ.
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Lampwork GlassC-Koop Beads
C-Koop Beads was established in 1999 beginning with two sizes of beads, and has grown into an impressive line of enameled beads and pendants.
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Enameled MetalEarthenwood Studio
When artist Melanie Brooks decided to combine her love of ceramics and jewelry making, Earthenwood Studio was born.
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CeramicsGaea Ceramic Beads
Gaea's handmade ceramic pendants are inspired by everyday things, but the final product is anything but ordinary. Try them with resin!
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CeramicsGrace Lampwork Beads
Artist Grace Ma insists on quality and consistency in her line of lampwork glass beads. Discover a unique personality in even the smallest details!
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Lampwork GlassGreen Girl Studios Beads
Green Girl Studios offers whimsical beads cast in fine pewter, shibuichi, silver, and bronze by Cynthia Thornton and Gregory Ogden.
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Pewter, Shibuichi, Silver, and BronzeHumble Beads
Birds, tree branches, leaves, flowers and sundries from the sea reflect the beauty of nature that inspires these polymer clay creations.
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Polymer ClayJangles
One at a time, the colorful ceramic beads from Jangles are hand-crafted by owner and artist Jennifer Heynen.
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CeramicsKylie Parry
Ceramic artist Kylie Parry combines inspirations in nature with a unique vintage look. Her pieces are hand-formed from stoneware clay and glazed.
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CeramicsMissficklemedia
Discover artist Shannon LeVart's world of rustic, primitive patinated components: Missfickemedia.
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Patinated MetalPainting with Fire Studio
Based in sunny St. Petersburg, FL, Painting with Fire Studio creates colorful beads and findings with torch fired enameling.
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Enameled MetalPatricia Healey
Designed by artist Patricia Healey, this collection of handmade copper beads, pendants, and findings is famous for its red-orange patina.
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Solid CopperPoison Tree
Artist Sophia Bauer lives and works in Yellowstone National Park, drawing inspiration for her polymer clay beads from the animals and nature that surround her.
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Polymer ClayRustic Charms
For beads, charms, & findings with a handmade, rustic flare, look no further than the sterling silver creations from Rustic Charms.
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Sterling SilverSaki Silver
Liz and Sak Chumtong are the owners of Saki Silver, a metalworking studio based in Thailand. Their metal findings have a bold and intricate story to tell.
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MetalSea Shore Glass
Hailing from the glamorous Oregon coast, Amanda Cargill Austin creates her collection of borosilicate glass beads from her lampwork studio in her garage.
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Lampwork glassSpin-Culture
Nellie Thomas of Spin-Culture creates hand-dyed, hand-spun WoolyWire crafting wire. Bold colors and textures are the hallmark of this crafting wire line.
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The BeadsNest
The mother and daughter team of The BeadsNest creates captivating lampwork glass beads filled with color and imagination.
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Lampwork GlassThe Lipstick Ranch
Rusted iron pendants from the Lipstick Ranch are handmade in Colorado. Starting with cold rolled iron, they are naturally rusted and crafted.
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Rusted IronVintage Meadow Artworks
Drawing from her long history of watercolor painting, Heather French of Vintage Meadow Artworks hand-colors small batches of acrylic flowers and leaves.
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AcrylicXAZ Raku Beads
XAZ is the studio of Raku artist Amy Mealey. Merging ancient form and technique with her contemporary ideas, Amy finds enless fascination through Raku.
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Raku Pottery
