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The Beads of Courage Feather Bead is an exclusive, custom-made pewter feather charm for anyone who needs a dose of encouragement as they grieve the death of a loved one. Intention: Seeing feathers in unexpected places is a gift of encouragement. We hope that it gives you continued strength as you move through your own intentional path in life.  The intention card opens to reveal an encouraging quote from Chelsey Magness, mom and professional athlete, who shares her story...

March 2023 Bead of the Month - The Happy Cup bead reminds you to start every day with a smile!About the bead: "Nothing is better on a freezing cold day than relaxing with a hot beverage. Coffee, tea, apple cider, or hot chocolate - whatever your favorite is - starting your day with a comforting hot cup is the perfect way to start the day. This little smiling cup represents the best way to kickstart the day!" - Stephanie White, bead artistAbout the artist: Stephanie has been making beads since...

February 2023 Bead of the Month - The Home Heart bead reminds you that home is not a place - it's a feeling! About the bead: "Being home with my family brings me great joy. The saying, 'Home is where the heart is,' is so true! - Lisa Hanley, bead artistAbout the artist: Lisa has been making beads for about 13 years in the Pacific Northwest. She especially likes to make colorful, sculptural beads for kids. Animals and nature are her main inspirations and she loves trying to come up...

Artist Statement:  Snowmen are very magical! We are all like snowflakes, all different in our own unique way but when we stick together – the magic happens! Artist Bio:  Shauna Mitru is a self-taught flamework artist from Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada. Shauna is a juried member of the Saskatchewan Craft Council and member of the International Society of Glass Beadmakers (ISGB). In 2006, Shauna was invited to set up and facilitate the lampwork bead program at the Neil Balkwill Civic...

Artist Statement: The Brown Sweet Swirl Bead is a swirl of pumpkin pie with whipped cream, cinnamon latte, the harvest moon, the last autumn flowers in the garden. It reminds us that, no matter how grey the day, you can always find a little bit of sunshine. Artist Bio:  Diana Spiller is a Beads of Courage Hall of Fame bead artist. Diana shares, “I have spent my entire life dabbling in art, (pottery, fabric, sketching, fused glass, painting, etc) but when I discovered beadmaking 10...

Artist Statement: Fall is my favorite time of the year, leaving the hot summer behind, a time to welcome warm colors, cooling temperatures and falling leaves. My owl is a here to lead you into the colors of fall. Artist Bio:  Diane Sepanski is a Beads of Courage Hall of Fame artist and has been making beads for about 15 years. Diane shares, “I enjoy the process of melting and creating. Glass gives me the way to express my ideas and designs and make them into reality.” ...

Artist Statement: This "September Cyan Star" was inspired by the poem "Star light, star bright, first star I see tonight. I wish I may, I wish I might, have the wish I wish tonight." It is the first bright, twinkling, cyan star in the night. Full of wishes, dreams and magic. Artist Bio: Maria Schoenenberger started making glass beads in 2003 and was one of the first bead artists to donate to Beads of Courage to support our pilot flagship program at Phoenix Children’s Hospital. She...

Artist Statement: The sea can sometimes appear turquoise, teal, or even green, but my favorite is when it is a deep ocean blue. I hope the soothing waves and colors in this bead remind you to stay calm through life's ups and downs. Artist Bio: Ann DeHoff began lampworking in 2009. She worked in several mediums before she found her love for turning glass into lava, then reshaping it into beads, figurines, and ornaments. To expand her skills, she used workshops and tutorials from talented...

Artist statement: The calla lily and the color yellow are welcome symbols of spring. I combined them both in this pretty bead to celebrate spring, the season of new beginnings. I hope it encourages everyone to try something new this spring! Artist Bio: Debora Sims has been donating beads to the children for over ten years. She was in the first group of bead artists enrolled in the Hall of Fame. Beads of Courage has sent her beads into outer space and on the Iditarod sled dog race. She has a...

Do you know a nurse who is always caring for others? Show your appreciation with our exclusive Notes and Charms Gift Set.  Each set includes:  10 unique gift cards with specially chosen quotes10 envelopes10 RN charms Give the entire set to one nurse, or give 10 separate notes and charms to 10 nurses. These sweet tokens of appreciation are sure to be treasured for years to come!

SCHOOL EVENT BEADSProm Bead: On prom night, everyone can be a king or queen! The crown bead represents your playful spirit, dignity, and importance on this magical night. Even if you did not attend prom in person, be happy and stay positive. You are amazing!Graduation Bead: Whether you're graduating from preschool, college, or any academic graduation -- Congratulations as you celebrate a special milestone in your life! We hope this bead reminds you of all the personal accomplishments...

Throughout centuries and cultures, cardinals have been seen as symbols of many good things, including courage, confidence, clarity, life, health, hope and joy. Some believe a cardinal sighting is a sign of a message from an angel or loved one. One thing cardinals are known for is their beautiful song. Loud, confident, and passionate, it is designed to get attention! Create your very own courage bracelet with the beads in the kit, including the all-new pewter Cardinal Bead. Kit also includes an...

Beads of Courage Art Card Kit- Celtic KnotExpress your creativity and bring cheer to children, teens coping with serious illness and their family.Decorated and returned art cards will be lovingly packaged with a unique bead and a DREAM Art Activity to distribute to kids coping with serious illness to provide a moment to D.R.E.A.M - Draw & Relax: Embrace the Art and Mind for a child or teen or family member. Art heals and community connection helps those who are stressed feel supported....

Beads of Courage Art Card Kit- Courage Express your creativity and bring cheer to children, teens coping with serious illness and their family.Decorated and returned art cards will be lovingly packaged with a unique bead and a DREAM Art Activity to distribute to kids and families coping with serious illness to provide a moment to D.R.E.A.M - Draw & Relax: Embrace the Art and Mind for a child or teen or family member. Art heals and community connection helps those who are stressed...

Beads of Courage Art Card Kit- Origami CraneExpress your creativity and bring cheer to children, teens coping with serious illness and their family.Decorated and returned art cards will be lovingly packaged with a unique bead and a DREAM Art Activity to distribute to kids and their families coping with serious illness to provide a moment to D.R.E.A.M - Draw & Relax: Embrace the Art and Mind for a child or teen or family member. Art heals and community connection helps those who are stressed...

Beads of Courage Art Card Kit- ShuttleExpress your creativity and bring cheer to children coping with serious illness. Decorate art cards that will be lovingly packaged with a unique bead to give to children in the Beads of Courage Program while receiving treatment for a serious illness. This Art Card Kit contains: • 20 art cards to decorate and return to Beads of Courage in a postage-paid return envelope • The Beads of Courage® Shuttle Bead on a courage clip to keep – 20 Beads of Courage...

Beads of Courage Art Card Kit- SunfaceExpress your creativity and bring cheer to children, teens coping with serious illness and their family.Decorated and returned art cards will be lovingly packaged with a unique bead and a DREAM Art Activity to distribute to kids coping with serious illness to provide a moment to D.R.E.A.M - Draw & Relax: Embrace the Art and Mind for a child or teen or family member. Art heals and community connection helps those who are stressed feel supported.Thank...

CALLING ALL BEAD ARTISTS! We value your partnership!  You are making beautiful beads for us coast to coast, which are transformed into coveted Act of Courage beads and given to our members on tough treatment days. Your support makes our arts-in-medicine programs possible! We now have over 60,000 Beads of Courage members in 9 countries! That's a lot of tough treatment days and a lot of children and teens in need of a boost of encouragement.  What is a Bead Ready Kit? For Glass Bead...

This comfy logo t-shirt is the perfect way to support Beads of Courage. Wear it with pride and help spread the word. Sizes are limited, so get yours while they last. Makes a great gift, too!

Your $10 donation covers the cost of 50 Bead Bag labels, 50 Caring Artist cards, and shipping. The Artist Cards can be personally signed to acknowledge the effort and talent that goes into making each bag. Our bead bag labels are necessary for branding the services we provide to our members, and we thank you for your understanding and ensuring each bag made for the Beads of Courage program includes these labels. We greatly appreciate your tremendous support of our organization!...

Our pullover logo hoodie is the perfect layering piece to provide extra warmth for many winters to come. It features double-needle stitching at the waistband and cuffs; a double-lined hood with dyed-to-match draw cord; 1 x 1 rib knit cuffs and waistband with spandex; and a front pouch pocket. Color: Navy. Fabric: 50/50 cotton/poly. Size: Available in unisex adult sizes S-XXL while supplies last.

Check out our kid's BOC logo t-shirt! This comfy logo t-shirt is the perfect way to support Beads of Courage. Wear it with pride and help spread the word. Sizes are limited, so get yours while they last. Makes a great gift, too!

Unit Qty: 20 Beads of Courage logo beads for $25 Thank you for your interest in the Beads of Courage woodturner process! Please click here to be re-directed to our website for more information on guidelines and registering with us! This form will give you detailed information on creating the boxes and the donation process.

Beads of Courage Logo Hat Logo embroidered in full color on these best-selling caps with convenient snap-back closure. Wear it as a reminder that we’re always on your team!  Hat information: 65/35 polyester/cotton; 100% polyester mesh back; structured; mid-profile; six-panel; pre-curved contrast stitched visor; snap-back closure.

Tell the world you love Beads of Courage with our 2021 BOC logo t-shirt! This comfy logo t-shirt is the perfect way to support Beads of Courage. Wear it with pride and help spread the word. Sizes are limited, so get yours while they last. Makes a great gift, too! Shirt Information: 4.3 ounce, combed ring spun cotton, 32 singles; Dark Chocolate Brown is 90/10 cotton/polyester; Set-in 1x1 baby rib collar; Fabric Laundered; Hemmed Sleeves; Side seamed; Tear away Label ...

Colored Pencils in Tube with Sharpener- 12 colors Let your creativity flow with these colored pencils in a natural paper tube case with built in sharpener. Pencil colors include black, blue, brown, dark green, light blue, light green, maroon, orange, pink, purple, red and yellow. *included in DREAM Bundle Unit QTY- 1 set of pencils

Our Courage Clip group activity kit includes clip-making materials for 10 people! Make a courage clip that teaches you about the history of beads, glass making, and bead symbolism, and decorate an art card that will be packaged with beads that go directly to a child coping with serious illness!

The Courage Tiger plushie measures approximately 11" and is soft and cuddly. His tag reads, "Courage Tiger is here with hope and strength, and to offer you a hug when you need a friend." About Courage Tiger, our tenacious mascotWhen Beads of Courage was choosing a mascot, we knew right away that we wanted it to be a tiger. Why? Because tigers embody all the traits we see in our members: courage, tenacity, resilience, and strength.Although our mascot is friendly, he is also fierce when it comes...

Win a New 2023 Ford Bronco Raptor 100% of proceeds benefit Beads of Courage!Beads of Courage is honored to participate in the 2023 Millions For Tucson Raffle and you could WIN BIG!! Best of all, every ticket sold helps fund our mission of hope and healing for courageous kids coping with serious illness.• Grand Prize is a brand-new 2023 Ford Bronco Raptor, a highly sought-after SUV which is one of the most in-demand vehicles today. With your $25 contribution, you could win this stunning vehicle...

Moon Dust Bead - Artist-made lampwork glass bead embedded with real moon dust Be an OUT OF THIS WORLD supporter of our worldwide mission with your donation of $75 - We will send to you our Moon Dust Bead filled with our gratitude and genuine moon dust!This exclusive bead was designed by Beads of Courage Hall of Fame Bead Artist Margaret Zinser Hunt. It contains genuine moon dust generously provided by Geoff Notkin, founder of Aerolite Meteorites, Inc. The bead depicts a view of Earth, our...

Our Strength Bracelet kit includes bracelet-making materials for 10 people! Make a colorful bracelet that you get to keep, and make another to give to a child coping with serious illness! Each bead uses color symbolism so that you can build a beautiful and meaningful piece of jewelry that you can wear wherever you go! 

Included with all VIP Festival Pass packages Now is your chance to get a one-of-a-kind Carry a Bead kit featuring exquisite glass beads each bead set includes amazing Murrini cut beads from a custom canecreated by Hall of Fame bead artist Stephanie White. These beads were created exclusively for the 2022 Beads, Beer and Blues Festival! Stephanie's captivating bead designs are sure to be a welcome addition to your bead collection. Each Carry a Bead kit contains two beads. You keep one bead...

BOC Hall of Fame Artist, Audra Delashmutt has been creating beads and works of glass since 2000. She enjoys the spontaneity and unpredictability of glass and its seemingly endless possibilities. Her favorite types of beads to make include bright colors, with texture, and usually include animals or flowers. See more of Audra’s work: https://www.facebook.com/happyglassstudio

BOC Hall of Fame Artist, Audra Delashmutt has been creating beads and works of glass since 2000. She enjoys the spontaneity and unpredictability of glass and its seemingly endless possibilities. Her favorite types of beads to make include bright colors, with texture, and usually include animals or flowers. See more of Audra’s work: https://www.facebook.com/happyglassstudio

BOC Hall of Fame Artist, Audra Delashmutt has been creating beads and works of glass since 2000. She enjoys the spontaneity and unpredictability of glass and its seemingly endless possibilities. Her favorite types of beads to make include bright colors, with texture, and usually include animals or flowers. See more of Audra’s work: https://www.facebook.com/happyglassstudio

BOC Hall of Fame Artist, Audra Delashmutt has been creating beads and works of glass since 2000. She enjoys the spontaneity and unpredictability of glass and its seemingly endless possibilities. Her favorite types of beads to make include bright colors, with texture, and usually include animals or flowers. See more of Audra’s work: https://www.facebook.com/happyglassstudio

BOC Hall of Fame Artist, Audra Delashmutt has been creating beads and works of glass since 2000. She enjoys the spontaneity and unpredictability of glass and its seemingly endless possibilities. Her favorite types of beads to make include bright colors, with texture, and usually include animals or flowers. See more of Audra’s work: https://www.facebook.com/happyglassstudio

BOC Hall of Fame Artist, Audra Delashmutt has been creating beads and works of glass since 2000. She enjoys the spontaneity and unpredictability of glass and its seemingly endless possibilities. Her favorite types of beads to make include bright colors, with texture, and usually include animals or flowers. See more of Audra’s work: https://www.facebook.com/happyglassstudio

BOC Hall of Fame Artist, Audra Delashmutt has been creating beads and works of glass since 2000. She enjoys the spontaneity and unpredictability of glass and its seemingly endless possibilities. Her favorite types of beads to make include bright colors, with texture, and usually include animals or flowers. See more of Audra’s work: https://www.facebook.com/happyglassstudio

BOC Hall of Fame Artist, Audra Delashmutt has been creating beads and works of glass since 2000. She enjoys the spontaneity and unpredictability of glass and its seemingly endless possibilities. Her favorite types of beads to make include bright colors, with texture, and usually include animals or flowers. See more of Audra’s work: https://www.facebook.com/happyglassstudio

BOC Hall of Fame Artist, Audra Delashmutt has been creating beads and works of glass since 2000. She enjoys the spontaneity and unpredictability of glass and its seemingly endless possibilities. Her favorite types of beads to make include bright colors, with texture, and usually include animals or flowers. See more of Audra’s work: https://www.facebook.com/happyglassstudio

BOC Hall of Fame Artist, Maria Schoenenberger lives in Las Vegas, Nevada with her 4 dogs and wonderful husband of 7 years. She loves checking out new restaurants, going to shows and hanging out at home.  She has also been known to play a hand or two at the poker table. She has been making lampwork glass beads since 2003 and is an avid supporter of Beads of Courage, as well as a member of the Beads of Courage Bead Artist Hall of Fame. See more of Maria’s work: www.Etsy.com/shop/Lepoppet ...

BOC Hall of Fame Artist, Maria Schoenenberger lives in Las Vegas, Nevada with her 4 dogs and wonderful husband of 7 years. She loves checking out new restaurants, going to shows and hanging out at home.  She has also been known to play a hand or two at the poker table. She has been making lampwork glass beads since 2003 and is an avid supporter of Beads of Courage, as well as a member of the Beads of Courage Bead Artist Hall of Fame. See more of Maria’s work: www.Etsy.com/shop/Lepoppet ...

BOC Hall of Fame Artist, Maria Schoenenberger lives in Las Vegas, Nevada with her 4 dogs and wonderful husband of 7 years. She loves checking out new restaurants, going to shows and hanging out at home.  She has also been known to play a hand or two at the poker table. She has been making lampwork glass beads since 2003 and is an avid supporter of Beads of Courage, as well as a member of the Beads of Courage Bead Artist Hall of Fame. See more of Maria’s work: www.Etsy.com/shop/Lepoppet ...

BOC Hall of Fame Artist, Maria Schoenenberger lives in Las Vegas, Nevada with her 4 dogs and wonderful husband of 7 years. She loves checking out new restaurants, going to shows and hanging out at home.  She has also been known to play a hand or two at the poker table. She has been making lampwork glass beads since 2003 and is an avid supporter of Beads of Courage, as well as a member of the Beads of Courage Bead Artist Hall of Fame. See more of Maria’s work: www.Etsy.com/shop/Lepoppet ...

BOC Hall of Fame Artist, Maria Schoenenberger lives in Las Vegas, Nevada with her 4 dogs and wonderful husband of 7 years. She loves checking out new restaurants, going to shows and hanging out at home.  She has also been known to play a hand or two at the poker table. She has been making lampwork glass beads since 2003 and is an avid supporter of Beads of Courage, as well as a member of the Beads of Courage Bead Artist Hall of Fame. See more of Maria’s work: www.Etsy.com/shop/Lepoppet ...

BOC Hall of Fame Artist, Maria Schoenenberger lives in Las Vegas, Nevada with her 4 dogs and wonderful husband of 7 years. She loves checking out new restaurants, going to shows and hanging out at home.  She has also been known to play a hand or two at the poker table. She has been making lampwork glass beads since 2003 and is an avid supporter of Beads of Courage, as well as a member of the Beads of Courage Bead Artist Hall of Fame. See more of Maria’s work: www.Etsy.com/shop/Lepoppet ...

BOC Hall of Fame Artist, Maria Schoenenberger lives in Las Vegas, Nevada with her 4 dogs and wonderful husband of 7 years. She loves checking out new restaurants, going to shows and hanging out at home.  She has also been known to play a hand or two at the poker table. She has been making lampwork glass beads since 2003 and is an avid supporter of Beads of Courage, as well as a member of the Beads of Courage Bead Artist Hall of Fame. See more of Maria’s work: www.Etsy.com/shop/Lepoppet ...