Mary Hettmansperger is a Fiber Artist with her focus on metals, basketry, beadwork and fiber arts. She has had a life long hand in the art field and its creative process. Mary has taught at Arrowmont, Convergence, Bead&Button, National Basketry and Fiber Conferences, regional events, Guilds and private workshops for over 25 years. Mary has her work published in several books, including, Fiberarts Design Book 7, The Gourd book, Creative Scarecrows and yard art, Fabulous Found object jewelry, Teapots- collectors, 500 baskets, and magazines: Fiberarts, Art Jewelry, Bead&Buttton and Beadwork. She also exhibits at Art fairs, and Galleries. She has won several awards for her pieces in Rib Construction basketry, beadwork and her gourd work. Mary’s first book was published by Lark/Sterling – Fabulous Woven Jewelry was released January/2006. She is currently working on her 2nd book in jewelry.

You can find out more about Mary through her web site www.maryhetts.com