From Fear to Creation
by Meredith Lowry
Hi! My name is Meredith and I used to be able to do anything I wanted to do, physically, mentally and concretely. My parents taught me to be goal oriented, and I have carried those teachings with me all my life. I received a Bachelor of Science from Michigan State University, became a Re . . .
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Ruthi's Pretties
by ruthi hadsell
I have always loved looking at, working with, fixing jewelry. I worked at an assisted living and for a fund raiser we collected old, broken, ugly jewelry for the residents to fix, clean up and price to sell. . . .
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My success story with students
by Pauline Pope
I started wire jewelry classes recently at a local bead shop that has only been open for a few months. I have never taught anyone how to make jewelry so I asked a lot of people a lot of questions and was as prepared as possible for the first class. It was a beginner's class on the basics of wire wrap, . . .
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Opportunity knocks at the oddest times
by Janet Connell
I drove a friend of mine to one of her post-chemo visits around Christmas time. While I was waiting for her, I stopped in the hospital gift shop. I happened to be wearing a pair of Christmas Tree Earrings that I had been making and selling for about four years (I learned the pattern at a . . .
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Home Jewelry Parties bring in $2000! for wire artist!
Maureen from Washington
I bought several of your instructional wire jewelry DVDs in late summer and started playing around with some gemstones I had picked and bought earlier. By mid October I had about 50 wire pendants made and I took them to work to show a couple of friends and made $250 my first day! . . .
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I Practiced Every Minute
Barbara Tilley, Charlottesville, VA
My sister ordered one of your wire working packages for my Christmas present two years ago. I was very excited and started watching the DVDs and practicing every minute that I wasn't at work. First I made . . .
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Why Aren't You Selling This!
Diane M. Zielinski, Richlandtown, PA
I was surfing the net about 5-6 years ago and came upon Preston's jewelry making programs. I was enthralled by the beauty of the pieces! So I bought the beginners program. My intention was to really just . . .
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I Wanted To Learn More
Stephanie Flore, Riverside, California
I totaled my car on my wedding day, and lost my license for 2 years because I was driving without insurance. After the honeymoon, I learned that without a car, it's really hard to get a job in this part of So Cal, so I tried to work from home. I started out crocheting, then crocheting with beads, and a friend suggested I make . . .
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I Am Learning The Ins and Outs of Wire Wrapping!
Pat Wilson, Talkeetna, Alaska
I have more stones for wire-wrapping than time can allow, I am working out projects on a regular basis. I was most pleased with my first project that I sold. A woman brought me a delicate piece of jade to drill a hole in. Well that soon became the last thing I wanted to do because the jade would have . . .
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Love, Live and Play With Wire
Kandy Mathis, Jacksonville, Florida
Now, three years later, I own all of Preston's DVDs except for the name-writing set (next on the list). Having tiny hands and little fingers, I enjoy working with 26 gauge on tiny cabs and charms (dainty and difficult, but what a joy when you hold that tiny finished product). Oh, I've thrown my share of . . .
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I Took A Leap of Faith And Am Glad I Did!
Joyce White, Phoenix, Arizona
image1| I was a jewelry artist before I got the tapes, however, I just wrapped the jewelry. Since I got the tapes I have developed a sculpture of my work that has gotten me into the one of the biggest . . .
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Finally It Works!
Juanita R. Villarreal, Corpus Christi, TX
It has one whole year since I started accumulating gems, wire, and tools for my venture into wire sculpting jewelry, however, never purchased the DVDs because I thought that I would pick it up right away. I tried and tried, kept setting aside so much . . .
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