It all began with an idea. I was encouraged by a family member to take a beginning glass bead-makingIt all started with a spark of inspiration. Encouraged by a family member, I decided to dive into a beginner's glass bead-making class, despite my doubts about my artistic flair and my well-known color blindness. To my surprise, the moment I shaped my first bead, I felt an exhilarating rush of creativity that ignited a passion I never knew I had. Each bead became a canvas, and I was captivated from that very first moment, ready to explore the vibrant world of glass artistry! class. I swore I had no artistic ability, and I’m basically color-blind. I took the class and I was hooked from my first bead.