Scrapbooks, Stamps and Crafts - OH MY!

Sherri Haab and Scrapbook Royalty

Our first guest is Sherri Haab is a bestselling craft author with 25 published books to her credit, with several titles selling over a million copies each. A lifestyle book documenting her inspiration and experience behind crafting jewelry will be released March 2010.  She is a certified metal clay instructor, leading numerous craft and jewelry making workshops internationally.  She also develops new craft products including ITS and more recently a patented Etching device (E3 Etch), which was designed and patented by her husband Dan. Sherri has released 2 DVD's (Metal Clay and Resin) and has appeared on several television programs (HGTV, DIY and PBS). She lives with her family in Springville, Utah.

Our second guest is Elena Etcheverry the Founder of Scrapbook Royalty Charitable Crafters for Noble Causes a California Non-Profit Organization dedicated to raising money and awareness for other non-profits through unique Scrapbooking and Crafting events.  Their goal is to create creative opportunities for others to give. Since its inception in April of 2006, SBR has raised over $180,000 through more than 40 events across the country.  There have also been many non-fundraising efforts such as collecting 6000 blank handmade cards for military units overseas, socks for homeless shelters during the rainy season, and handmade gifts for a Prom for kids with cancer.  SBR is 100% volunteer run and has grown exponentially.

 * 2010 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 2010 we have again 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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