“I love to make beads from old discarded glass objects such as gin and wine bottles, perfect for people who like to wear something a little bit different, while helping to save the environment at the same time!” – Julie Frahm
Please feel free to contact me if you would like to order a special piece of jewellery from a sentimental glass object.
Hi there! My name is Julie
I love to make beautiful pieces of jewellery from broken glass objects.
I use a torch to do the work, then all beads are annealed in my kiln.
Latest Blog Posts:
The Hendrick’s Gin bottle — so dark I remember wondering if it was black. In the bottle shop it looked almost inky… but when I held it up to the…
This bead began as a piece of beach glass from one of my favourite little spots on the Yorke Peninsula. I’ve collected beach glass there a few times — it…
These beads began with a very old carboy — a heavy glass vessel that had been in one family for generations. It was used to store chemicals of some sort.…