Julie has been creating jewellery and decorative items with beads for over 35 years.
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.
The Glass Microbead Campaign is decorated with her designs She was born in Prague and she has been living with her family in the Central Bohemian town of Nymburk for almost 3 years.
