Nobuyo Chiba

Beaded Ship
Meet the Designer-Artist


Where do you live?
Japan

What inspires you as a designer-artist?
Nature, traveling foreign countries.

What medium do you work with mostly?
Japanese and American bead magazines, Internet (Facebook, blog, etc.)

Why did you become enchanted with this style of jewelry-making?
I like better making three-dimensional figures than jewelry because it was easy for me to express my originality.

Where and How do you sell your jewelry?
My own blog and Japanese bead web store www.beadsmania.com

What is the name of the piece you submitted with your success story?
Beaded Ship

What inspired this design?
A small figure of the ship I bought in the souvenir shop in Dubai.

View all of Nobuyo's designs in the Gallery of Designs.