FHFTeam members win in Jewellery Maker of the Year competition

We are extremely proud to announce that in the 2012 Beads & Beyond Jewellery Maker of the Year competition, all three prizewinners in the lampworking category were members of the Frit-Happens Forum Team, with Gay Massender of GaysieMay taking first, our team leader Jolene Wolfe from Kitzbitz coming in second, and Becky Fairclough (Chameleons Designs) winning third.

Here's a look at their prize-winning entries:

Gay's complex 'Blue Bird' bead:

Jolene's 'Frozen Bonsai' featuring her own amazing murrini:

And Becky's 'Fan Dance', with detailed stringer-work:

 Congratulation to the winners in all categories, as well as theose who made it into the finals!

April Giveaway Winner!

Today's the day for the random drawing of April's giveaway! First, a recap of the prize, sponsored by A&RJewellery:

And the prize itself (which will be designed in your own colours!):

And the lucky number is...16! Which is

Laney! Well done Laney - you will be contacted soon for you to choose your design.

Come back soon for a new giveaway for May, and in the meantime, keep those comments coming!