These silver beaded threaders represent meticulous craftsmanship and beaded both front and back. Handcrafted using carefully selected vintage beads paired with tiny and delicate charlotte cut beads, each piece demands extraordinary precision and patience during creation. The intricate assembly process showcases the artisan's dedication to quality and is a testament to the art of patient, detailed work—perfect for those who value the extraordinary effort behind truly exceptional pieces.
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Samay Arcentales Cajas is a queer Kichwa Mindalae digital media artist and leader in the Pacha Arts Family. In a world often dominated by digital interfaces, Samay turns to beadwork as a source of grounding. This practice is deeply rooted in her Mindalae lineage, who are artisans and travellers who shared and traded handmade goods across vast territories.
Whether creating for her family’s business or developing her own artistic collections, Samay views beading as a way to preserve the intimate connection between the maker and the material. Her work seeks to balance the complex dimensions of new media with the slow, rhythmic, and healing nature of hand made wearable art, ensuring that the beauty of her heritage remains a living, breathing practice.
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Materials: Lavender venetian vintage beads, size 16 charlotte cut black beads, white opal vintage beads, 925 silver threaders
Dimensions:
Length: 6 cm
Diameter of beaded drop: 1.5 cm