Handmade Glass Turtle Critter Bead Earrings

Orange with black dots and green with bits of color glass turtle critter earrings created over a torch. Teresa Brittain creates glass beads over a torch, using the centuries-old technique of lampworking, then combines the beads with sterling silver findings and chains to create unique pieces of wearable art.

  • Approximately 1″long with ear wire x 1″wide bead
  • Sterling silver ear wires and bead accents
  • Matching necklace available
  • Made in TN

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Description

Teresa Brittain creates glass beads over a torch, using the centuries-old technique of lampworking, then combines the beads with sterling silver findings and chains to create unique pieces of wearable art.  Teresa has taught classes throughout the region at John C. Campbell Folk School and Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts.

Get to know Teresa in this video produced by Nashville Public Television.

Featured in the book 100 Glass Beads: Innovation & Imagination in Contemporary Glass Beadmaking