It’s the end of the fiscal year and I just got a royalty report – and discovered that between publishing in March 2015 and the end of December 2015, Freeform Wire Art Jewelry has sold over 10,000 copies! This is utterly astounding to me because it means this is officially a bestseller. This is blowing[…]

I’ve traveled from Cape Breton, Nova Scotia to Knoxville, Tennessee, in order to appear on Jewel School from JTV. They have millions of viewers and I’ll be demonstrating two projects from the book! It’s pretty exciting. The show is TOMORROW morning, September 14th, 2015, at 10am EST. Colour me happy!!

A thoughtful review from Library Journal: VERDICT: The amount and type of information provided here should enable readers to attain skills needed to assemble this eye-catching jewelry. Using the book, a wide range of hobbyists will be able to expand their artistic abilities and find inspiration to create and show off their designs. – Deborah A.[…]

A really lovely thing happened to me recently – I was approached to do a tutorial AND be the featured artist in a relatively new magazine called Artisan Jewelry Times. I’ve been a subscriber for a few months now and it’s a lovely little mag. I’m not convinced I’ve put my best foot forward –[…]

Ginger Davis Allman at the Blue Bottle Tree wrote a very thorough review of the book, having first gone through and actually completed some of the projects. Here’s some of what she had to say: This book is certainly suitable for absolute beginners. The projects begin with a very simple pair of looped earrings (Easy Teardrop[…]

It’s been over a week since I hosted an official launch event for my book, Freeform Wire Art Jewelry. I had a lot going on working up to it, and the physical & emotional crash has left me recovering for a little while, but now it’s way past time I gave you an update! The evening was[…]