July Monthly Challenge Prizes + Sponsors

Our Wonderful sponsors for the July Challenge.
We will have 3 Lucky Winners this Month!

Humblebeads

Heather Powers of Humblebeads creates Handcrafted Art Beads Inspired by Nature and Art History. She is also the founder of Art Bead Scene, The Bead Cruise and Inspired by Nature Retreats. Heather is always creating new and wonderful designs and jewelry.

Humblebeads is located in New Haven, Michigan.

Heather is donating a $50 gift certificate.

Visit Heather at her Etsy Shop, Website, Blog, and Facebook.

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Celtcraft Design

Kerry Collett of Celtcraft Design creates lampworked beads, fused glass components, stained glass, seed bead items and jewelry. She is a Jane-of-all-trades! She used to work in clay also. So many options that you have to go see for yourself!

Celtcraft Design is located in Layton, Utah.
Kerry is donating a $50 Gift Certificate to her website.

Visit Kerry at her Website, Blog, Facebook, Twitter and Seed Bead Patterns.

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Songbead/The Curious Bead Shop

Rebecca Anderson of Songbead makes wonderful jewelry from beads, notions and other curiosities.  Rebecca offers Czech glass beads, handmade findings and waxed linen cord at The Curious Bead Shop on Etsy, perfect to compliment your art beads. Hop over there to see all the fun stuff she has to offer!

Songbead/The Curious Bead Shop is located in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

Rebecca is donating over $50 in findings and curiosities from her Etsy Shop.

Visit Rebecca at her Etsy Shop/Findings, Etsy Shop/Jewelry, Blog, Twitter, Twitter2, Instagram, Instagram2 and Facebook.

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Submit photos of your wonderful Jewelry creations using one or more Art Beads here.

Submit photos of your wonderful Bead creations here.

Still Life with Shells by Balthasar van der Ast has many different elements that can be used for inspiration: shells, moths/butterflies, fruit, berries, leaves muted colors with pops of yellow and red.

We can't wait to see where your creativity takes you with the art for this months challenge! 

**IMPORTANT** Please remember to put JUL ABS in the title or tag of your submission(s).  Pinterest doesn't keep Pins in the order they are posted.

Provide us with the artist of the Art Beads used and we always love to know all the materials you used. 
***Art Beads MUST be used in your entry.***