Competitions & Awards

These are some of the competitions that I’ve entered and placed. I’ve written tutorials for some of these designs – check the descriptions of each prize winning piece for a link to the tutorials you can purchase so that you can make your own!

Potomac Beads Design Challenge

Fall 2017

Quarter Trio Necklace: Second Place

Learn how to make this necklace here

Potomac Beads Challenge

June 2017

Ava Disc Necklace: Third Place

Tutorial is available here

Facet Challenge winner

Facet Jewelry Challenge:

Stringing Fiber and Cord

June 2016

Shibori Button Necklace: First Place

Fire Mountain Gems

Seed Beads Competition 2016

Horned Star: Finalist

Fire Mountain Gems

Gemstones and Glass Competition 2016

Finalist

Fire Mountain Gems competition Etherial

Fire Mountain Gems

Swarovski Competition 2016

Etherial Necklace: Finalist

Learn how to make this necklace here

Potomac Beads Challenge

June 2016

Trifecta Necklace: Seventh Place

Learn how to make this necklace by watching Potomac’s video here

or by purchasing the pdf here

Long Island Fair 2016

Beaded Objects

Business Card Holder: First Place

Learn how to make this business card holder here

Long Island Fair 2016:

Beaded Jewelry

Bronze Butterfly: Second Place

Bello Modo

Red Carpet Design Challenge April 2014

Cup Chain Earrings: First Place

Lilac soutache Necklace

Bello Modo

Radiant Orchid Design Challenge

Feb 2014

Soutache with Czech buttons: Third Place