courtney is the owner and chief shenanigator at the Bead Emporium, as well as the creative designer behind crazy gypsy designs.    Although raised in southern New England, she settled in central PA as a final military move and now enjoys calling the Carlisle area home.

As a local jewellery artist, a graduate of HACC, and trained as a traditional jeweler she stepped out of her comfort zone to open a bead store in the Carlisle area.  the Bead Emporium specializes in high quality beads in Czech glass, wood, and metal, as well as versatile seed beads, two-hole beads, and cylinder beads.  Also available is a plethora of findings, charms, and all the tools and suppies needed to bring your project to life.   

As crazy gypsy designs, she has been crafting wearable art for over 30 years. All of her pieces are lovingly handcrafted and many are one of a kind.  View her works of jewellery art in store.  See the originals, browse beads and findings to make your own, or sign up for workshops to learn innovative design possibilities working with beads, wire, polymer or metal clay.

 

 

 

contact us at:

717.609.7377

carlisleBeadEmporium@gmail.com