Beads at Dusti Creek

01/13/2024

Happy Snow Day!!! We will be closed today, Saturday, January 13th. Stay safe and warm.

12/08/2023

BDC is not a "Big Box" store. That's crazy talk. We're very much more comfortable being a "Small Box" store.

This weekend, Friday - Sunday, Cheryl Cook, a native Oregonian and multi-medium artist, is bringing her extraordinary finished pieces.
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07/21/2023

BDC's First African Trade Bead Show
in a Decade!

Beads At Dusti Creek
Is Pleased to Welcome

Musa Jawara,
Importer of African Beads

For One Day ONLY:
This Saturday, July 22.

African Trade Beads are highly sought after.

We believe that you'll enjoy the breath of choices on offer.

And this is your chance to find them here, at BDC.


Please make plans to stop by.


Enjoy Art,
Dusti

"Create as if there are no critics."



One Day ONLY:



Saturday, 10 AM - 5 PM

July 22nd, 2023

4848 SE Division St.
Portland, OR 97206

(503) 235-4800

03/02/2023

02/24/2023

11/10/2022

"Etcetera, etcetera, etcetera." Janu Gems @ BDC Nov 11 & 12 http://p0.vresp.com/UFWQvu

'Wait! We packed all of Janu Gems to BDC, when they already have so much?"  Yes, Theodore bundled his extensive inventory into his large van (just kidding about the camels) and headed our way.  With plenty of stock.  And we're glad that he does.  

06/02/2022

"Waiting, Waiting, Waiting..." Janu Gems T. S. June 3 thru 5 http://p0.vresp.com/Q7zm35

(Actor portrayal: Dusti's stunt double.) It seems like it's in the news every night.  Shortages of "this"and increased prices for "that".  Avoid the pandemonium. Find huge supplies of reasonably priced, exquisite beads  all this weekend.    All with No Waiting.   Theodore has packed his ext...

12/28/2021

BDC is CLOSED today, Tuesday, Dec. 28.

It's our regular, usual weekly CLOSED day.

But we expect to be open Tomorrow, Wednesday, Dec. 29.

We'll see you then !!

12/27/2021

Yes, BDC is OPEN today, Monday, December 27th.

If you can travel safely, we're going to be here until 6PM.

And we welcome the opportunity to serve your beading needs.

In any event, "It's a Good Day to Bead In."

Dusti

12/24/2021

BDC has Shortened Hours on Friday, Dec. 24th. Christmas Eve. 11AM OPEN, BUT 2PM CLOSED.

We're also CLOSED ALL DAY Christmas Day, Saturday, Dec. 25th.

We'll Re-Open on Sunday, Dec. 26th, "Boxing Day" as our British friends say, at 10AM.

12/04/2021

Curious? Just how many unique, original Necklaces did Joyce Lofgreen Create? Truthfully, we're not sure. But we do know for sure that there are in excess of 290 here at BDC right now. And there is something for every taste. Will folks greet you with, "Hello, Gorgeous !" ?

12/02/2021

"Hello, Gorgeous!" Designer Joyce Lofgreen FINISHED Pieces T.S. http://p0.vresp.com/lasyXV

Joyce Lofgreen's life story reads like a real-life "Auntie Mame", and larger than life.  (Link.) "Joyce had designed jewelry professionally for William Farrell Jewelers in Seattle and amassed quite a bead, stone, and gem collection from all over the country—from small, dusty southwestern rock an...