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Article: Post Style: Dreams hanging by a thread; Jo Ind meets Amanda Glanville whose consuming passion is to revive the ancient art form of bead making.(News)
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- The Birmingham Post (England)
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- July 28, 1999
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When Amanda Glanville was in York recently, she saw a woman wearing a jacket with beautiful, unusual beads sewn on to the collar.
Amanda, who is from Coventry, instantly recognised the beads - she had made them.
"It's a fantastic feeling when that happens," she said. "It feels really good knowing your beads are out there in the world.
"I spoke to the woman and discovered her sister had made the jacket and bought the beads from me at a trade fair."
How did Amanda know the beads were hers?
"You just know," says Amanda. "It's like ...