Welcome to the Great Lakes Beadworkers Guild
Established in 1992 in Royal Oak, Michigan, we are a growing community with passionate members who gather regularly for meetings, classes and workshops to expand our knowledge and skills in the field of beadwork. Join us at the GLBG, where the art of beadwork is celebrated and cherished.
What's New?
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Members - check out the January - February 2025 edition of the The Beader Reader here
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Also be sure to check out our upcoming events page
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Leslee Frumin workshops on February 28th and March 1st
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Eclectica & Friends Michigan Bead Show on March 29th and March 30th
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The Great Lakes Beadworkers Guild is excited to invite all bead enthusiasts to two online workshops with the renowned bead artist Leslee Frumin.
Leslee is a bead and metal artist from San Juan Capistrano, California teaches offloom bead weaving and metal/jewelry techniques. Leslee has published and won awards in both areas and her work has been featured in trade magazines in the US and abroad.
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She loves to teach. Her goal as a teacher is to create a fun and successful learning experience. Her passion for all the colors and textures made possible by beads, metals and stones keep her excited.
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Looking for some fun GLBG facts?
Learn about our history and meet our leadership members here.
Renew your membership or become a new member today!
Learn about the benefits of becoming a GLBG member and join or renew your membership today. For more information on the difference between creating an account on the website and becoming a GLBG member, click here. Otherwise, click on the button below to join or renew your Guild membership now.
Don't miss out on upcoming events and classes!
See a list of our upcoming events and classes here.
