Country: USA

Design/Expertise-related information

What technique(s) are you particularly focusing on?
Using SWAROVSKI ELEMENTS in unusual ways - wire work, stringing, mixing colors and finishes

Since when have you already been holding workshops?
12 years

What fascinates you about using SWAROVSKI ELEMENTS?
The collection of shapes, colors, finishes, and new innovations, also, how rainbows sparkle when the light hits and it makes people smile

What is your favorite SWAROVSKI ELEMENTS color?
Palace Green Opal AB 2x and Rose AB 2x

What is your favorite SWAROVSKI ELEMENT?
Swarovski Bead art. 5040 (Briolette Bead) and Bead art. 5321 (Twist Bead)

What is your favorite design you have ever created with SWAROVSKI ELEMENTS?
My favorite design is a necklace called Crystal Fantasia, I entered in the 2008 Be naturally Inspired Design Contest

Personal information

What are your hobbies?
Cooking, travel, designing jewelry, shopping

How would you describe yourself in three words?
Creative, hopeless romantic, slightly disorganized

What would you definitely take with you on a lonely island?
My crystal beads, findings and tools and a handsome man :)

What is the first thing at the day you usually do?
Drink coffee

What is your motto of life?
To be creative in every aspect... to respect and be helpful to others... and create fabulous Jewelry