These exquisite beads showcase the artistry of various techniques, all employing the enchanting Pandora's Box frit by Frt Heaven. The first technique involves swirling the frit within the glass, resulting in captivating striations that add depth and texture to the beads. In the second method, the frit is delicately applied atop opaque base glass colors, creating a mesmerizing swirl effect within the glass. Lastly, a third set of beads was meticulously crafted using custom twisted stringers infused with this exquisite frit, resulting in intricate, unique patterns. Each technique brings forth its own charm, highlighting the versatility and beauty of Pandora's Box frit in beadmaking.

pandora's box frit lampwork beads
In this set, I used this frit over light turquoise, dark turquoise, violet new, opaque lilac, green sage, and clear base colors. The frit has beautiful shades of purple, turquoise, with browns and dark blue colors. It is truly a lovely blend of colors. 

pandora's box frit lampwork beads

In this collection, I employed custom stringers imbued with the enchanting Pandora's Box frit. One stringer featured a luxurious blend of gold aventurine, accentuated by a pristine white band, creating a striking visual contrast. The second stringer predominantly showcased the rich hues of the frit, complemented by subtle accents of shimmering gold aventurine. Notably, encasing one stringer in glass produced a distinct effect compared to leaving it unencased, adding an intriguing dimension to the beads. 

pandora's box frit lampwork beads
March 24, 2024 — Stephanie White

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