Kate
Eldridge 
Fibre, Bead & Textile Artist

Kate is a mixed media artist with special interest in fibre and feltmaking.   Passionate about the ancient world, and inspired by the beautiful coasts and moors of the Southwest of England, Kate's work is informed by the world around us and our impact on it.  


Kate owns and runs The Bead and Fibre Cellar, a craft supplies shop in Black Torrington, Devon.   She has had a number of beadwork patterns published and regularly teaches workshops in beading and fibre crafts as well as working in her onsite studio.


The Bead & Fibre Cellar

Beautiful Beads, Fabulous Fibre

Let us inspire you!

Shop Update:


The Bead & Fibre Cellar retail shop in Black Torrington, Devon is open Thursdays & Fridays  10am-5pm throughout the year (with a  little holiday for Christmas & New Year).  We are also open Saturdays with the exception of the 1st Saturday in the month (as we attend the local branch of the Guild of Weavers, Spinners & Dyers).   We are happy to open at other times by appointment so please do call a day or two ahead if you would like to visit on an alternate day.

To find out more about the shop and how to get to us go to the Visit Us page.   

You are welcome to order from this website, and we aim to dispatch orders next working day, Monday to Friday.  However, we have a much wider range of beads, fibre and equipment in the shop so do come and visit us if you can, or get in touch if there is something specific you are looking for and we will do our best to help you.


Beads

Toho & Miyuki seed beads.  Czech Glass Crystals and Pearls.  Gemstone Beads

Fibre

Fibre for felters and spinners: Merino, Shetland, Bergschaf.  Stockist of John Arbon Fibre tops.  Hand dyed locks.  Silks and specialty fibres. 

Inspiration Packs

Beads and fibre packs to inspire and excite you.

Beading Equipment

Findings, tools and equipment for beading and making jewellery.

Felting Equipment

Tools and equipment for felt making.

Kits & Patterns

Kits, Patterns, Tutorials, all designed by Kate.

Workshops

We welcome crafters of all experience levels, including families, to our workshops.  Our tutors are highly experienced craft educators who love helping our clients create something beautiful to take home.

Unleash Your Creativity!

Welcome to the place for all things Bead and Fibrecraft related.  We are here to help you create beautiful things!  Please do get in touch if you are looking for something in particular, or if you need some help with your beading or fibrecrafts.

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