Unique, Gorgeous,
Easy Beading
Patterns ... Anybody?!
Rita Sova
Remember this name …
that on rare occasion they have even extended
themselves way after normal hours to help someone in a special circumstance! Be sure and
make it a point to give Rita Sova a call any time,
especially when you need a unique or extra gorgeous pattern—you never know when you will
need this lady’s expertise and awesome services.
For the many of you who enjoy other hobbies,
this excellent resource has great bead patterns
along with other craft patterns such as Knitting,
Crochet, Quilt, & Stained Glass!
O
ne of the greatest fears in the life of a
bead enthusiast is not being able to
find an exciting suitable pattern!! It
seems like all passionate beaders are
always looking for another pattern … for whatever reason! Rita Sova, entrepreneur and cofounder of bead-patterns.com, has been trusted
by Master Beaders and beginners,alike, worldwide to provide award winning project ideas as
well as unique and fun tutorials anyone can do.
She has collected and organized thousands upon
thousands of valuable patterns ranging from vintage to the very latest styles and techniques!
And a big ‘thank you’ Rita for taking the time to
provide RitzyToo’s loyal readers with this introduction to your important niche business!
Q. 1. Rita, you have become a trusted beading pattern resource worldwide. How did you
start fulfilling this tiny niche?
A. In 1999 my husband, David, had the idea of
offering individual Bead Patterns for sale on the
Internet. We had hopes that this could replace
the need to print books, this was before e-books
were around. Timing was just right, our son
Shane was learning to program and wrote the
scripts for Bead-Patterns.com that would allow us
to deliver instant downloads (PDF). Luck was on
our side when we chose PDF as the file format
for the download delivery. It was so exciting to
This is a family business, one of those that prides
itself in its expertise and, especially, in its real old
fashioned customer service – I have been told
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