Festivals and Trunk Shows at A Better Bead & Crafts

A Better Bead & Crafts
"We aid and abet your obsessions."

244 West Main Street
Brevard, North Carolina 28712
828-884-5920
questions@abetterbead.com

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Festivals

On holiday week-ends and when Brevard has a street festival, A Better Bead is open on Sundays and/or stays open longer hours.  We invite some of our 50+ crafters to come set up booths on the lawn and offer demonstrations and classes inside the shop.  A good time is had by all.

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Mills River Mini Gardens.  Ralph & Beverly specialize in hypertufa pots.

Tents surround the front grounds on Memorial Day and July Fourth at A Better Bead.

 Fern and Charlotte, work with Hill Tribe silver in their LaTiDah jewelry.
Cindy's mom helps out at Lemco Stained Glass. Earrings & wire wrapped jewelry by Kaleidoscope.

The colorful tent of The Bubble People. Paula, one of our teachers, designs intricate wire wrapped jewelry and bubble wands.  Mike makes beautiful lamp work  pendants.

   
 

These are examples of beading techniques demonstrated here at the shop during the Fourth of July week-end celebration.