Welcome

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Welcome to the website of Glass Beadmakers UK (GBUK).

Here you can find information, links and pictures about the art of lampworked glass beads.
To find out about GBUK and what we do please see the ‘About GBUK‘ page. Our gallery showcases some of the work by our members and is constantly expanding, whilst our links page provides links to our members websites and other websites of interest.
If you would like to join GBUK then please use the form on the Join us page.

If you have any questions please feel free to contact us using the contact form.

Latest News

Posted on February 22nd 2010 » GBUK Journal 2009

For those who have been waiting since December for your copy of the GBUK Journal 2009 the wait is almost over. All being well I should be delivering it to the printers some time tomorrow and as soon as I receive the printed copies back we shall be Read more…

Posted on February 02nd 2010 » Autumn 2009 Newsletter : The Phoenix Issue

After a long break we are pleased to announce that the Autumn 2009 edition of the GBUK newsletter “The Phoenix Issue” is now available for GBUK members to download from the newsletter section. All members would have been emailed a copy on its release. Read more…

Posted on September 14th 2009 » GBUK Beadfair

The date of the AGM and beadfair is fast approaching, (Saturday September 19th), so please do come along.

The current list of exhibitors are…
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Posted on July 01st 2009 » AGM and Beadfair Sept 19th 2009

We have decided to hold the 2009 Annual General Meeting of Glass Beadmakers UK on Saturday September 19th at the Highgate House Hotel, Creaton, Northampton. NN6 8NN.

As well as the Annual General Meeting - which I hope as many of you can attend as possible - we are also planning our own small Bead Fair which is to be open to the public.
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