The 20th annual Glass Craft &Bead Expo is scheduled for March 26-30 at the South Point. Open to the public, the event offers classes and a trade show for the curious, featuring items such as ...

Indigenous people have practiced the craft of beadwork for centuries. Pre-colonization and before the prevalence of glass beads, they often adorned themselves with their own version of beads ...

Where did these glass beads come from? Most researchers speculated ... "We are talking about very sophisticated crafts," he said. "It takes someone who knows what he is doing and someone who ...

The handmade production of blown glass beads into Christmas tree decorations in Poniklá, Czech Republic, earned the craft a place on the UNESCO list of intangible cultural heritage last year.

Some ancient glass beads, decorated with spirals ... Together, the finds suggest “this site was of primary importance for craft production and trade” in the Late Bronze Age, the university ...