Bola means ball in Mexican, and Canastas is the name of traditional Mexican basketry.
Cath Thomas received the gift of beading from her mother's friend and multi-talented art therapist Berthy Bijlard at age 14. However, she immersed herself in beadweaving only in 2004 after seeing beadwork made by artists for that year's Bead Dreams Contest.
Today, we will show you how to combine PRECIOSA pressed beads with a popular shape which is reminiscent of a flower's petal and the elongated, slender PRECIOSA Thorn™ bead.
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