Angelina Croft -

Beyond creating individual pieces, Croft is an active educator and contributor to the global beading community.

: Her instructional designs, such as the Angelina Necklace , are popular in DIY communities like YoolaISK. She also published her first tutorial in Bead and Jewellery Magazine #133 .

Angelina Croft is a prominent known for blending her background in mathematics and aerospace engineering with intricate, scientific-inspired bead weaving. She is particularly recognized for her innovative "Marigold Molecule" designs, which utilize 3D molecular modeling techniques to create lightweight, architectural jewelry. Artistic Background and Style angelina croft

Croft transitioned to beadwork after leaving the corporate world, bringing a technical precision to her craft.

: Her work often features high-density stitches like herringbone and peyote, and she has explored "invisible spool knitting" in collaborative patterns. Contributions to the Craft Beyond creating individual pieces, Croft is an active

: Her designs prioritize comfort and weight; she aims for large statement pieces to remain under 5 grams per earring for all-day wear.

: She applies concepts from the Atlas of Fullerenes (used in molecular modeling) to produce beaded 3D carbon molecules. Angelina Croft is a prominent known for blending

: She frequently participates in industry challenges, such as the "Everlasting Kiss" theme and various beading contests, sharing her process and designs on platforms like Facebook .