Text and Demonstration by Susan Otto-Bain

Susan Otto-Bain demonstrates ways to achieve a batik design look for beads using soft glass, various sizes of stringer, glass rod, and enamel powders. Tips are offered for working slowly for better results, marvering the bead often, and layering colors for a bright, striking batik effect on the beads.

This article was originally published on page 48 in the Winter 2019 issue of The Flow.

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