Personal Details Summary | |
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Name | Dawn Wheeler |
Age / How old / Birthday / Date of Birth / DOB | Born on May 27, 1968. As of 2024, she is around 56 years old. |
Wedding & Marriage / Husband / Dating / Partner / Boyfriend | Married. Check the full bio for relationship details. |
Children / No. of Kids | 3 |
Ethnicity / Origin / Heritage / Race | White |
Nationality | British |
Where is Dawn Wheeler now? / What is Dawn Wheeler doing now? | She is an experienced presenter working with Create & Craft TV. A few years ago, Dawn was released from her contract with Create and Craft due to personal reasons, as per a comment from Mike Hancox, Ideal Shopping Direct’s CEO. Mike wished her the best in her future endeavors, however, she soon returned in a few months. |
Wiki Biography / Profile Background
Introduction :
- Dawn Wheeler is a presenter, craft designer, creative blogger, mentor, leader and teacher from Peterborough, England.
- As a devoted Christian businesswoman, Dawn is as committed to building her creative brand as she is to helping people in her local community.
Personal Life, Parents and Family Details :
- Dawn Wheeler was born and raised in North East England. She is one of three children born to her parents and has two younger brothers.
- Dawn’s family was not religious when she was growing up and only attended selective church events like funerals, weddings and christenings.
- Despite not being very religious, Dawn’s family prayed together from time to time. When Dawn got married, she became a devoted Christian.
- Her mother also became a full-time Christian after witnessing Dawn’s baptism.
- Wheeler is now married to a fellow Christian named Steve. The couple had first met when Dawn was 21 years old. Together, they have three children – two daughters and a son.
- She is mildly dyslexic and struggles with spelling and reading.
Career, Job, Salary and Net Worth :
- Ever since she was young, Dawn loved arts and crafts and always wanted to pursue a career in the industry.
- She began her career working as a collar hand and seamstress, making cuffs and collars for Prince Charles’ shirts.
- After spending several years working as a seamstress and taking on multiple projects, Wheeler was offered a job as a designer, demonstrator, and TV presenter for the world’s first and only dedicated 24-hour craft channel, Create and Craft.
- She worked for the company from January 2011 and left in January 2016 after just completing five years with the brand. A year later, in February 2017, Dawn returned to Create and Craft to become a full-time presenter.
- Besides being a TV presenter, Dawn is also a craft designer who trains people online to create various creative pieces.
- She has also dedicated years of her adult life to working in the church as a leader, mentor and teacher.
- Alongside her husband Steve, Dawn created a fellowship called Lighthouse Friday which aimed to bring Christian entertainment, music and games to young people in Plymouth. The program was discontinued after she relocated to Peterborough.
- Wheeler also led a Fellowship for women in Callington, bringing several women across the community to learn about Jesus Christ and build stronger relationships as community members.
- She also tutored Maths and English to young children and even ran an online blog called All Pink Girl.
Interesting Facts, Height and Trivia :
- When she is not working, tutoring or mentoring at the church, Dawn loves to watch movies with her family.
- Her favourite movie is Pretty Woman starring Julia Roberts.
- She also loves to quilt and sew clothes for her family.
- Dawn has a dog named Pippa.
- She has quite the sweet tooth and enjoys a variety of desserts especially lemon meringue pie and classic tiramisu. She mentioned in an interview that if given a choice, she will always choose sweet dishes over savoury ones.