Anna Tonnesen has been a dedicated manager at the Potomac Bead Company since 2009. With a keen eye for detail and a passion for creativity, Anna curates Potomac Beads' subscription boxes, delighting members with unique and thoughtfully selected projects. She applies her degree in fine arts to her work, ensuring that each box offers an inspiring and enriching experience for jewelry makers.

Anna's artistic journey is deeply influenced by her love for patterns and textures, which she explores extensively while developing new beadweaving pieces. Her ability to blend colors, shapes, and materials into intricate designs sets her work apart. In addition to her expertise in beadweaving, Anna is a master of bead embroidery, showcasing her versatility and skill in various jewelry-making techniques.

Her role at Potomac Beads extends beyond management; she is also a fellow designer who collaborates with the team to create innovative and beautiful jewelry pieces. Anna's contributions are invaluable, as she brings a wealth of knowledge and creativity to the company.

Based in Hagerstown, Maryland, Anna enjoys being part of a vibrant and supportive community of artisans and jewelry enthusiasts. Her dedication to her craft and her commitment to inspiring others make her an integral part of the Potomac Bead Company family. Anna's work continues to inspire and empower jewelry makers, encouraging them to explore their creativity and push the boundaries of their artistic abilities. Through her leadership and artistry, Anna Tonnesen helps shape the future of the beading and jewelry-making world.