Sian Hamilton has been a designer for over twenty years and has a BA (Hons) in 3D Design. Sian has always loved to sew. Introduced to sewing by her grandmother, who was a seamstress, she started sewing clothes for herself in her teenage years and then progressed to making custom wedding dresses for clients in her early career. These days, sewing is her hobby as she is the editor of
Making Jewellery magazine and the author of several books on jewelry making, including
Flowers and
Cats, available from GMC Publications.
Tansy Wilson is based in Somerset, UK and has twenty years' worth of experience in the craft industry. She teaches jewelry design at her local Further Education College. Tansy is a regular contributor to GMC's magazines, she has also had two jewelry books published by GMC Publications, Animals and Earrings, both part of the Magpie series.
