Blog – Haitian Bead Project

Genise was one of the first artisans to join the Pignon group of The Haitian Bead Project. When Genise first started to learn how to make Haitian beads, she sat…

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Aug222016

Linouse

ArtisansBy admin August 22, 2016

Linouse was one of the first women to arrive when we started The Haitian Bead Project in the small mountain town of Savanette. Linouse found a seat in front. She was…

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Angeline

ArtisansBy admin August 22, 2016

Angeline joined The Haitian Bead Project cooperative in Savanette in 2011. She became a leader right away. She quickly learned how to cut the recycled cardboard for perfectly-shaped beads and…

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Susielaine

ArtisansBy admin August 22, 2016

Suselaine Marius dreams big. She is part of The Haitian Bead Project cooperative in Pignon, Haiti. She currently manages a little storefront owned by her family, where she sells cold drinks,…

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Moise

ArtisansBy admin August 22, 2016

Moise’s life is one that is transformed as a result of The Haitian Bead Project. When she first joined the project she wore tattered clothes, often begging for food and…

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Nadia

ArtisansBy admin August 22, 2016

When Nadia’s pastor, Peter Constantin, asked her to attend a training to learn how to make jewelry, she quickly obliged. This mama of six children knew she could use the…

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Therese

ArtisansBy admin August 22, 2016

When Therese joined The Haitian Bead Project in the summer of 2012 she didn’t know exactly what she was getting into. She entered the one-room church building where the artisans…

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Feb62014

The “Red” Collection

New CollectionsBy admin February 6, 2014

Red makes a statement. Red speaks love. Red exudes passion and purpose. Choose something from our red collection today. These gorgeous pieces are made by Haitian women in the northern…

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Interested in Volunteering?

Ministry UpdatesBy admin January 29, 2014

Interested in volunteering with the Bead Project at a sale? We’d love to train you as a volunteer to help with our booth, or just see you drop by at…

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