About the Author

Candie Cooper is a jewellery designer with a passion for unique materials and colour combinations, inspired by her extensive travel and years living in China. She is the author of several jewellery books with Lark, including Necklaceology (9781454703334) and Metalworking 101 for Beaders (9781600593321). Candie hosts the public television series Hands On, has appeared as a featured guest on PBS's popular Beads, Baubles, and Jewels, and teaches creative workshops nationally.