Craft-ish Episode 10: Jewelry Designer, Candie Cooper

Show Notes:
This week on CRAFT-ish, Vickie’s conversation is with jewelry designer, instructor, author and TV host, Candie Cooper.

Candie Cooper is a jewelry designer with a passion for combining unique materials and color combinations, inspired by extensive travel and her years living in China. Candie is the author of Necklace-ology (Lark Books 2012), Metalworking 101 for Beaders (Lark Books 2009), Felted Jewelry (Lark Books 2007), and Designer Needle Felting (Lark Books 2007).

Chakra Necklace, by Candie Cooper. Get the tutorial on her blog!

Candie is the host for the Public Television series Hands On and has appeared on Beads, Baubles and Jewels. Currently she is an adjunct instructor at Manchester College in the art department. She also teaches creative workshops nationally for adults and is in her third year of teaching via the Honeywell Educational Outreach program which provides children opportunities to explore subjects like feltmaking and jewelry making. She earned a Bachelor’s degree in Art Education and Fine Arts from Purdue University.

Custom Metal Bangles, by Candie Cooper

Links:
Candie’s Blog
Candie’s Craftsy Class
Candie on Facebook

Me (6 months pregnant with my daughter) and Candie at the CHA convention in 2009.

Credits:

Produced by: Vickie Howell

Edited & Mixed by: Dave Campbell

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