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145 </div> 146 </div> 147 </div> 148 </div> 149 <div class="diywebNav diywebNavMain diywebNav1 diywebNavHorizontal"> 150 <div class="diywebLiveArea"> 151 <div class="diywebMainGutter"> 152 <div class="diyfeGE diyfeCA diyfeCA2"> 153 <div class="diywebGutter"> 154 <div class="webnavigation"><ul id="mainNav1" class="mainNav1"><li class="navTopItemGroup_1"><a data-page-id="924087259" href="https://www.designmadenow.com/" class="level_1"><span>Home</span></a></li><li class="navTopItemGroup_2"><a data-page-id="924115844" href="https://www.designmadenow.com/services/" class="level_1"><span>Services</span></a></li><li class="navTopItemGroup_3"><a data-page-id="924044628" href="https://www.designmadenow.com/events/" class="level_1"><span>Events</span></a></li><li class="navTopItemGroup_4"><a data-page-id="924045106" href="https://www.designmadenow.com/inspiration/" class="level_1"><span>Inspiration</span></a></li><li class="navTopItemGroup_5"><a data-page-id="924044621" href="https://www.designmadenow.com/about-1/" class="current level_1"><span>About</span></a></li><li class="navTopItemGroup_6"><a data-page-id="923989693" href="https://www.designmadenow.com/contact/" class="level_1"><span>Contact</span></a></li></ul></div> 155 </div> 156 </div> 157 </div> 158 </div> 159 </div> 160 <div class="diywebContent"> 161 <div class="diywebLiveArea"> 162 <div class="diywebMainGutter"> 163 <div id="diywebAppContainer1st"></div> 164 <div class="diyfeGridGroup diyfeCA diyfeCA1"> 165 <div class="diywebMain diyfeGE"> 166 <div class="diywebGutter"> 167 168 <div id="content_area"> 169 <div id="content_start"></div> 170 171 172 <div id="matrix_1026483708" class="sortable-matrix" data-matrixId="1026483708"><div class="n module-type-header diyfeLiveArea "> <h1><span class="diyfeDecoration">About</span></h1> </div><div class="n module-type-spacer diyfeLiveArea "> <div class="the-spacer id5815433050" style="height: 15px;"> 173</div> 174 </div><div class="n module-type-matrix diyfeLiveArea "> 175 176<div class="diyfeModGridGroup diyfeModGrid2"> 177 <div class="diyfeModGridElement diyfeModGridCol66"> 178 <div class="diyfeModGridContent"> 179 <div id="matrix_1026570125" class="sortable-matrix-child" data-matrixId="1026570125"><div class="n module-type-text diyfeLiveArea "> <p style="padding-right:0px;color:rgb(150, 150, 150);"><span style="color:#666666;"><span style="padding:0px;">Jo Strain is a designer/maker of mixed media jewellery which explores colour, texture 180and materials such as gemstones, eco silver, aluminium, handmade felt, rubber, glass and ceramic beads, wood, textiles and found objects. </span></span></p> 181<p style="padding-right:0px;color:rgb(150, 150, 150);"> </p> 182<p style="padding-right:0px;color:rgb(150, 150, 150);"><span style="color:#666666;"><span style="padding:0px;">Colour, contrast, comfort and sustainability are central to her design process. New 183materials, </span>collaborations and constraints are key sources of inspiration. A long term focus is designing and making jewellery which is unexpectedly light to wear.</span></p> 184<p style="padding-right:0px;color:rgb(150, 150, 150);"><br/> 185<span style="color:#666666;"><span style="padding:0px;">She handmakes one-off pieces including special orders and occasionally small run jewellery collections, making her jewellery ideal as 186affordable gifts for special occasions or yourself.</span></span></p> </div></div> </div> 187 </div> 188 <div class="diyfeModGridElement diyfeModGridCol33"> 189 <div class="diyfeModGridContent"> 190 <div id="matrix_1026570126" class="sortable-matrix-child" data-matrixId="1026570126"><div class="n module-type-imageSubtitle diyfeLiveArea "> <div class="clearover imageSubtitle imageFitWidth" id="imageSubtitle-5815431072"> 191 <div class="align-container align-left" style="max-width: 273px"> 192 <a class="imagewrapper" href="https://www.designmadenow.com/s/cc_images/teaserbox_2487686477.jpg?t=1588165821" rel="lightbox[5815431072]" title="Copyright © 2023 Jo Strain DesignMadeNow"> 193 <img id="image_2487686477" src="https://www.designmadenow.com/s/cc_
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