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Craft & Hobby Trade Show Discoveries
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Scrapbook Diva Danielle and Jan Mollet-Evans share their discoveries and observations from last weeks trip to the Craft and Hobby Association Summer Convention and Trade Show just outside Chicago. Jan has decades of experience teaching art and craft techniques, Jan is know on the Diva Craft Lounge as the “Grand Duchess of Kandu.” She works with creative industry designers, publishers, and manufacturers to promote crafts and the ease with which anyone “Kandu” anything they are passionate about.
At the convention our two Diva's on the Road spent hours punishing their feet walking the entire convention floor to again come up with their Top 5 Product List for the show which will be revealed throughout the show. They will also be sharing some of the one on one opinions they heard regarding were the industry is headed. You don't want to miss this show.
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 - Founder JudiKins, Jorjana Brown - Founder, All My Memories; Karan Smith - Owner, Magic Mesh; Renee Pearson - Digital Scrapbooks, Simple Scrapbooks; Lisa Bearnson - founding editor of Creating Keepsakes; Jeanne Wines-Reed, Great American Scrapbook Co.; Becky Higgins - Contributing Editor, Creating Keepsakes; Sandi Genovese - DIY Scrapbooking host; Ali Edwards - Contributing Editor, Creating Keepsakes; Jenni Bowlin - Creative Director, Li’l Davis Designs; Ashley Smith - Owner, Magic Scraps; 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 and "Scrap Your Stuff"; Wendy Smedley - Creative Editor, Simple Scrapbooks; Gotta Crop! - Founders Michelle and Marianne; Dawn Heath - Publisher, SS Reflections; Vicky Breslin - Founder, Cut-It-Up; Linda LaTourelle, CEO, Bluegrass Publishing Inc.
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