Name: Lynn Mercurio
Age: 51
Location: St. Louis, Missouri
Profession: Executive Assistant
Craft(s) of Choice: Stamping, scrapbooking, and all Paper Arts
Blog: http://stamperosity.com
As a child, I always had a pencil or crayon in my hand. Being the only child at home, I had to occupy myself a good deal of the time, and paper, paste, scissors and crayons were my [...]
Name: Vanessa Coppola
Age: 26
Location: Peoria, AZ
Profession: Family Counselor, Crafter Extraordinaire, Amateur Wanna-Be Photographer, Wanna-Be Writer
Craft(s) of Choice: Jewelry, Paper Arts, Sewing, Scrapbooking
Blog: http://designsbyvanessa.blogspot.com/
My love for all things crafty comes from a long line of crafters in my family. As a young child I can remember sitting down to color with my dad but in [...]
Name: Leslie Wind
Age: 59
Location: Rockport, MA
Profession: Jeweler
Craft(s) of Choice: jewelry making, crochet, knit, paper arts
Blog: http://www.follycovefiberfreaks.blogspot.com
The year was 1968 and my high school boyfriend’s sister, Sue Levine was just back from CA. She had been making earrings with brass wire and glass beads. After showing me her pliers, hammers and wire cutters [...]
Name: Aileen Roberts
Age: 44
Location: Modesto, California
Profession: Small Arts & Crafts Business owner and Altered Artist
Craft(s) of Choice: Altering the ordinary and turning it into something unique extraordinary using paint, paper and found objects.
Blog: http://aileensmusings.blogspot.com
Having grown up with a mother who was a high school art teacher/artist it seemed perfectly normal to me to come home [...]
Name: Eileen Bellomo
Age: 60
Location: The Bronx, New York!!
Profession: I am now retired, but I was an elementary school teacher for nearly 35 years. More time to craft now. Yea!
Craft(s) of Choice: I’ll try anything. I knit, scrapbook, make cards, am obsessed with ATCs, have done fused glass, I take painting classes, and was a potter [...]
Name: Shirley Pando
Age: 48
Location: Longwood(Orlando), Florida
Profession: SAHM, Independent Scrapbook Instructor with I Remember When, Creative Arts Instructor with My Creative Classroom(online crafting site)
Craft(s) of Choice: Scrapbooking, Paper Arts, Mixed Media
Blog: shirleypando.blogspot.com
I have been a crafter of many kinds for most of my life. In fact, I still have some of my drawings, sketches and decoupage [...]
Name: Tara V Lisciandro-Hornich
Age: 36
Location: NJ
Profession : Educator, Artist
Craft(s) of Choice: Collage, Paper Arts, pieces of this and that…
Blog: www.rossellajayne.com
As a child and student, crafting and art weren’t very important to me, which probably disappointed my artist-mom. She could do anything with some pain and a brush! But that all changed when I was 22 [...]
