JTV’s Annual Jewel School Designer Days Returns
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (PRWEB) September 10, 2013 -- Jewelry Television’s annual Jewel School Designer Days returns for three action-packed days of jewelry instruction led by top designers and artists from across the country. Viewers may tune in September 11, 15 and 16 for expert instruction in the latest jewelry-making techniques, tools, materials and processes for making their own beautiful jewelry.
“Jewel School is an important brand to us,” noted Trisha Condra, vice president and general merchandising manager of gemstones at JTV. “It speaks directly to our mission of opening the world of jewelry and gemstones to everyone. We provide a platform for anyone who wants to learn the art of jewelry making. Many of our viewers have turned what began as a hobby into a business due to the knowledge they gained from Jewel School customer events, classes and programming.”
The impressive line-up of instructors includes:
Lauren Anderson — Beadalon design expert and author of Basic and Advanced Chain Maille.
Dale Armstrong — wire wrap expert and author of numerous books and instructional DVDs.
Katie Hacker — creator of Katiedids and author of LiveWire Jewelry.
Katie Richbourg — jewelry educator, designer and author of We Can Make That at Home.
Patti Bullard — inventor of Wubbers Pliers® and founder of Wired Up Beads.
Anne Dilker — Kumihimo expert, artist and author.
Stephanie Eddy — creator of Lazee Daizee.
Julianna Hudgins — creator of The Jewel Loom®.
Anie Piliguian — creator of The JoolTool® polishing and finishing system.
Wyatt White — Beadalon educator.
“Whether you are an experienced jewelry designer or you want to attempt your first piece, Jewel School Designer Days is an excellent educational resource,” said Condra.
Check your local listings for schedules and channels or visit Channel Finder on jtv.com for more information about programming in your area.
About Jewelry Television®
Jewelry Television® (JTV) is one of the largest multichannel retailers of jewelry and gemstones in the U.S. appealing to fashion-conscious women, jewelry-making enthusiasts and private collectors. The privately-held shopping network broadcasts high definition programming, 24 hours a day, seven days a week, to more than 80 million U.S. households. Committed to consumer education, the network employs numerous Graduate Gemologists and Accredited Jewelry Professionals. JTV.com offers the most comprehensive jewelry and gemstone Learning Library on the internet, and is the third largest jewelry website according to Internet Retailer’s Top 500 Guide for 2012.
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Kelly Fletcher, Fletcher PR, +1 (865) 249-8371, [email protected]
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