Spring Bead of the Season 2026

Spring Bead of the Season, part of the 2026 Bead of the Season Collection. Hand-crafted to support the mission of Beads of Courage by award-winning glass bead artist and Beads of Courage Hall of Fame artist: Audra Delashmutt

Artist inspiration: 

"I always look forward to spring because of the flowers, the new growth, and the new hope."- Audra Delashmutt

About the Artist: 

Audra Delashmutt, a Beads of Courage Hall of Fame member, has been making beads for many years. Making beads is her happy place and being able to give some of that happiness to children makes it even more worthwhile. 

About Bead of the Season 2026 Series:

This series offers an exclusive, limited-edition, artist-made glass bead, commissioned by Beads of Courage. Only 100 beads are available each season!

Beads of Courage helps children with serious illness RECORD, TELL and OWN their stories of COURAGE through the use of colorful beads that become tangible
and visual symbols to commemorate treatment milestones.

Every bead tells a story of courage, honor and hope. The mission of Beads of Courage, Inc. is to provide innovative Arts-in-Medicine programs that improve the quality of life of children coping with cancer and other serious illnesses.