LouAnn Hall is an experienced writer, editor, teacher, and designer; with over 12 years experience in the art of beadwork. Her special interests include Russian beading techniques, bead embroidery, antique purse reproduction and mixing beads with other media. She is most widely known for her Edward Scissorfish Scissors Holder and for her Russian bead weaving kits. As the designer for Beadalot Enterprises, Inc., LouAnn produces over a dozen new kits a year. She teaches classes at various bead stores and trade shows around the country. She contributes regularly to major beading publications, and is currently working on a book of Russian beadwork techniques.

LouAnn Hall and her work may also be found on her website at: www.beadalot.com.