Scrapbooks, Stamps and Crafts - OH MY!

Angela Anderson and Cathie Filian

Our first guest is Angela Anderson an ambassador for Plaid Enterprises, Inc., whose products are found at craft and hobby stores world-wide, featured on popular TV shows and in well-known publications. Plaid is the home to over fifty craft brands including two new lines, FolkArt Extreme Glitter and Simply Screen! When she is not representing Plaid, Angela  is an artist, designer, educator, demonstrator, and author.  She has been creative all her life and enjoys most any craft, but painting is her passion.  Angela's work has been featured in books, magazines, on television.

Our second guest is Cathie Filian Cathie is the National Spokesperson for Plaid Enterprises She created, produces and co-hosts the popular lifestyle shows Creative Juice and Witch Crafts on HGTV and DIY Network. She was Nominated for an Emmy for Outstanding Lifestyle Host for her work on Creative Juice and she was Nominated for her Second Emmy for Outstanding Lifestyle Program for her work on Witch Crafts. Her first book, Creative Juice - 45 Re-Crafting Projects, is filled with fun and funky recycling craft ideas that can be made for pennies.  Her second book, Bow Wow WOW! - fetching costumes for your fabulous dog, is filled with patterns and ideas for creating pet fashions.  Her latest book, 101 Snappy Fashions features ideas for altering baby onesies.

 * 2009 Diva Craft Lounge Entrepreneur Series - Over the years we have discovered that our very creative listeners are constantly coming up with equally creative ways to make a living doing what they love - crafting. Therefore in 2009 we have made a commitment to feature successful and creative entrepreneurs and celebrities to share their stories of how they got started, what drives them and how they remain so successful. So, if you are an aspiring entrepreneur or someone who simply enjoys inspiring business stories about people following their dreams, don’t miss our stimulating Diva Craft Lounge “Entrepreneur Series” interviews. If you miss an Entrepreneur Series interview please see our Archives.

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Partial Guest List: Heidi Swapp - Owner, Heidi Swap Designs; Curtis Platte - Founder, Craft Locker and Crop-In-Style; Dee Gruenig - Owner, Posh Impressions & HGTV Celeb; Suze Weinberg - Owner, Weinberg Design Studio & HGTV Celeb; Stacy Julian - Founding Editor, Simple Scrapbooks; Judi Watanabe – Owner, Judikins,  Jeanette Lynton – Founder, Close to My Heart,  Karan Smith - Owner, Magic Mesh; Renee Pearson - Digital Scrapbooks, Simple Scrapbooks; Lisa Bearnson - founding editor of Creating Keepsakes; Becky Higgins - Contributing Editor, Creating Keepsakes; Sandi Genovese - DIY Scrapbooking host; Kristi McFadden – Editor, Scrapbook Dimensions Magazine, Ali Edwards - Contributing Editor, Creating Keepsakes; Michelle Hill - Creative Director, Li’l Davis Designs; Tera Leigh - Award-winning designer and author; Stacy Croninger, Editor-in-Chief, Paper Crafts Magazine; Thena Smith, Author, "Where's Thena..."; Jan Mollet Evans - Editor of "Scrap Your Stuff"; Wendy Smedley - Creative Editor, Simple Scrapbooks; Dawn Heath - Publisher, SS Reflections Vicky Breslin - Founder, Cut-It-Up; Linda LaTourelle, CEO, Bluegrass Publishing Inc.; Ana Cabrera – Designer for Purple Cows.

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