From the Red Rock to Semi-Precious Stones…
“WELL I HAD WORKED for a manufacturing company in my uni holidays whilst I was studying the four years to become a high school art teacher…or so I thought at the time!” But with degree in hand and having trouble finding a job in teaching, Karen decided to drive a forklift for the same company. Any spare time was, of course, spent painting, drawing, and sewing. When an in-house job within the finance department was advertised, Karen made haste to submit her application, so ending her fork-lifting foray.
“If it looks good, sits well when worn and was fun to make – it’s a winner!”
Before long, and a week into her marriage to sweetheart Richard, Karen found herself relocating to
