Creative Professional Members

Ann Butler Designs
Anita Scroggins
Ansada Licensing Group LLC
Atelier Michelle Moyses
Beth Kingston
Carol Foldvary-Anderson/ varyCarol Arts
CBD International
CRAFTS OF A DIFFERENT SHADE
Create with Härt
Debbie J's Crafting Corner
Eileen Hull
Erin Reed Makes
Jenny’s Crayon Collection
Joe Rotella
Julianna C. Avelar Designs
Julie McGuffee Design Services
Kassy's Parlour
Laura Kelly Designs
Lisa Horton Crafts
Lolly Palooza
Lori's Cards and Creations
Pearl Maple Designs
QUILTsocial.com
Ritzy Parties, Inc.
Sarah's Create Studio
Sarahndipitous Designs
Simon Hurley
SMBdesign
Southern Adoornments Decor
Stacey Park
Suzan Lind Art Licensing and Design, LLC
Tracy Weinzapfel Studios
Try It - Like It - Create It
Willa Workshops



  • Ann Butler Designs

annbutlerdesigns.com

Ann Butler is a licensed artist, social media influencer, instructor and consultant for the creative industries. Her designs appear in multi-authored books, magazines, booklets, manufacturer trade show booths and websites. She has been teaching workshops and conducting seminars locally and internationally for the past 20+ years. She regularly is a guest artist on TV and web TV shows.

She is the CEO, founder, and editor of Bella Crafts Publishing which produces Bella Crafts, a free downloadable digital craft magazine as well as craft eBooks that are available in both digital and print on demand formats.

Additionally, Ann has a patented line of rubber stamps and licensed products with Rhinestone Genie, Earth Safe Finishes, Emerald Creek,  Unity Stamp Company, StencilGirl and ArtFoamies. She also has her own branded Paper, Die Cut Sentiments and Rubber Stamps as well! You can see projects using her product lines on the Bella blog and her Ann Butler Designs blog.

 


  • Anita Scroggins

www.anitascroggins.com



Anita Scroggins is a Designer, Educator, and Digital Content Creator. My scrapbooking, home-decor, paper crafts and up-cycled projects have been featured in magazines, at events, trade shows, online, and on TV. Find Anita on Pinterest and Instagram. 

Anita is also an experienced media spokesperson, educator, project and product designer, and demo person. 

"My style is diverse and ever evolving. I am available for design work, product reviews, product consulting, media campaigns, and trade show work."

  • Ansada Licensing Group LLC

  • Atelier Michelle Moyses

  • Beth Kingston
You can find Beth at thekingstonhome.com and on all social media channels.

Beth is the resident On-Air Craft Expert on the Home Shopping Network and over the past ten years she has built a relationship of trust and reliability with her viewers that resulted in over $50 million in sales for her brand partners. When she is not on air for HSN, she uses her professional, in-home studio to create videos and live tutorials for her highly engaged audience. Beth is the friend next door who brings a little creativity and a lot of fun into your life! She loves working with clients to create easy, achievable projects that the audience can make their own and share with friends and family.

Beth is one of the top 10 hosts on Hometalk TV and a content creator for JOANN. She has been fortunate to work with a variety of partners including Crayola, Cricut, 84 Lumber, Walmart and more. She's been featured in The Pioneer Woman, Woman's Day and Good Housekeeping along with a variety of industry publications.

  • Carol Foldvary-Anderson /varyCarol Arts


Carol has been involved in the art world for over 25 years.

Expressing her "visual voice" in a variety of capacities, and in a multitude of mediums.
She is an award winning art professional: licensing artist/designer, inventor, published illustrator, author and arts educator dedicating her life's work to bringing joy to others through the Creative Arts.




  • CBD International
       

       

Over 30 years in product development and licensing.

We create new products and ideas with a broad range of materials:
Print - Packaging - Plastics - Wood  - Metal - Ceramics - Crystal - Glass - Enamel - Fabrics - Jewelry



 


  • Eileen Hull

www.eileenhull.com







Free lance designer for the creative industries... mom, wife, volunteer, and author.







  • Erin Reed Makes
www.erinreedmakes.com

 
Erin Reed is a craft video personality.  She creates short and long-form videos for all social media platforms such as YouTube, Instagram, Pinterest, Tiktok, and Facebook for both her channels and for company channels. Erin also hosts a variety of internet shows including Erin Makes with...., a LIVE craft talk show with a new artist, creator, company, or manufacturer where we do a little chatting, a little crafting, and a ton of fun. 

"I also host The Crafters View, a LIVE show with a panel of creators, artists, influencers, and manufacturers discussing topics relevant to our art and crafts industry."

Erin Reed Makes has tutorials and digital downloads for kids crafts, papercrafts, home decor, DIY, card making, scrapbooking, crafts, and art. Learn to make fun and crate projects with her videos and creative ideas.



  • Jenny’s Crayon Collection

www.jennyscrayoncollection.com


Jenny Crowther is a social media influencer who educates her followers on colors and how to use art supplies. She is active on YouTube, TikTok, Instagram and her blog. She has worked with many companies to help create content for their social media and assisted in launching products.

Jenny believes that anyone can be an artist with the right supplies and some practice. She assists her followers by helping them figure out what art supplies to use and tricks on how to use them. She loves creating swatch charts, showing color palettes and mixing colors for her followers.

Jenny especially loves colored pencils, markers and crayons. She has been venturing into the world of paint this last year. She finds paint exciting because there are many different, unique and custom colors that can be created from a few colors.

Many companies that have worked with Jenny have been impressed with her bright and happy work, photography and video skills, and thorough review of products.


  • Joe Rotella
www.createncraft.com




Joe Rotella's design work has appeared in many magazines, including Somerset Studio Gallery. His TV appearances include Make It Artsy, airing nationally on PBS TV and Create TV.
 





  • Julianna C. Avelar Designs

https://jewelloom.com

Julianna C. Avelar Designs GIA AJP, Inventor and US Canada Patent Holder of the Jewel Loom products is a well-known mover and shaker in the creative industries. As an Award-Winning Innovator, Business Development Expert, Best Selling Amazon Author, Product Developer and Social Media Micro Influencer, Julianna has turned millions on to the joys of creating with arts and crafts materials from all over the world. Julianna’s sincerity, compassion and her genuine enthusiasm for the creative arts have built a loyal viewing and shopping audience for over 25 years. Julianna became a household name in the creative industry with her thousands of appearances on shows such as TNN’s Aleene’s Creative Living, HGTV’s Carol Duvall Show, PBS Scrapbook Memories, DIY Scrapbooking, PBS Beads Baubles & Jewels, Shop at Home TV, Home Shopping Network, QVC and The Jewelry Television Network. In 2019 Julianna launched the Wisdom Warriorcollection of beading and fiber looms on the Jewelry Television network. The line was a huge hit with sell outs and continues to flourish on her ecommerce site JewelLoom.com


Julianna also known as “Jewels” to friends and family is “momma” to Josh and Marlin Brando her constant companion Frenchie.

In her own words, “I am beyond grateful for each and every day that I wake up and am given another opportunity to serve and love on my creative community”.



  • Julie McGuffee Design Services
Julie is an award winning, multi-talented, licensed designer, on-air personality, crafter, decorative painter, consultant and product developer.


  • Kassy's Parlour



Kassy Laurence is a freelance designer, published artist, and owner of Kassy's Parlour. She works with art companies to create projects and videos to showcase different products. She demos and teaches at tradeshows and shops.

She is an art junkie, a mixed media artist, a painter, a card maker, a stamp carver, a junk journal maker, an art journal lover, a quilter, a gel plate addict, and much more...

  • Laura Kelly Designs

www.meandmyinklings.com

You can find Laura at on her website and on all social media channels.

Laura is an incredibly talented and creative licensed artist. Her designs are on products across multiple industries including gift, toy, craft and impulse. Through the past two decades, she has built partnerships with brands that have created over $70 million in sales. In addition to licensing art, Laura also owns Laura Kelly Designs, a company that manufacturers stationery and vinyl stickers with her darling whimsical creations.

While making art for products is a passion of Laura’s, her heart also holds a ginormous place for DIY and crafting. She works with a multitude of amazing craft supply manufacturers to create simple and doable projects that are shared through video and blog tutorials to inspire others to make all the things.|

When Laura is not working, you will find her spreading kindness and creativity in her community through crafty happy hours, volunteering and dropping goodies off for the neighbors. She is also consistent with sending out happy mail to friends and leaving handmade treats out for her delivery drivers. If you run into her, ask her for a kindness sticker. She will have them with her.

Laura has been featured in Total Licensing Magazine, Where Women Create, Giftbeat and Toy Book along with other industry publications.



  • Lisa Horton Crafts
thatcraftplace.co.uk



Lisa Horton has been in the industry since 2011 as a designer, but only branched out on her own in January 2020. She is known globally for her incredible 3d embossing folders, layering stencils and dies, along with a plethora of dies, stamps, tools and more.

Lisa appears regularly on Create and Craft TV, and this year has been nominated in the UK for many awards in the industry.  You can find her innovative products now arriving in stores in the USA and Canada, including Scrapbook.com, HSN, Ecstasy Crafts and more.  When Lisa is not designing or demonstrating, you can find her social media platforms incredibly inspiring. Check out Crafting with Lisa Horton on Facebook and Lisa Horton Crafts on YouTube for a ton of inspiration and content.




  • Lolly Palooza
www.lollypalooza.net


Lolly is a YouTuber and social media crafter. She specializes in paper crafting but explores many other styles of crafting such as epoxy resin, coloring, charm making, book making, upcycling, craft store tours, product reviews, and more.  Her tutorials are concise and informative. She has worked with several industry retailers to show the current products and their uses, and her attendance at past Creativation shows has provided the craft community with a closeup view of new products and demos. 

 



  • Lori's Cards and Creations

confessionsofastampoholics.com




  • Pearl Maple Designs
www.pearlmaple.com




Papercraft, Altered Books, Mixed Media, Teacher and Demonstrator for the craft industry
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  • QUILTsocial.com


QUILTsocial was created for all quilters, beginners and experts alike, to empower them with the skills, techniques, and creativity required to make quilts that will be cherished forever. Our goal is also to keep viewers abreast of new quilting products, and how to use them effectively to make quilting easier and enjoyable.


 


  • Sarah's Create Studio
https://sarahscreatestudio.com/

Sarah Clark is a skilled creative who specializes in creating unique pieces using various mediums and materials. With over a decade of experience, she has honed her skills and developed a distinctive style. She takes pride in the quality of her handmade items and shares her passion through classes, blog posts, and social media content. Sarah is also a Silhouette Licensed Instructor and troubleshooter, helping thousands of people weekly.

She collaborates with businesses, creating stunning visuals that attract more customers. Sarah's passion for crafting and content creation continues to inspire her to experiment and create new and exciting pieces. 





  • Sarahndipitous Designs

www.sarahndipitous.com



Sarahndipitous Designs' Sarah Hodsdon is an internationally recognized Mixed Media Artist, award winning Designer, Inventor, Media Personality, Author, Public Speaker, Robotics Mentor and Traditional Craft Instructor.

 

 

 

 


  • Simon Hurley

inklipse.com



  • SMBdesign

sbartist.com



Susan M. Brown {sbartist} – multi-media artist, designer & digital content creative – with a thoughtful, yet abstracted twist on creating! She has been making things all her life and is passionate about all things creative!


Susan is a multi-faceted creative who uses her knowledge of art combined with traditional design to visualize ideas through creativity and her freelance business SMBdesign has over 30 years experience in advertising, graphic/digital design, marketing & printing. Available for blog/vlog project creation, classes & demos, and social-media content creation & management.

Susan is always exploring new things and combines her love of painting, collage, assemblage and photography in her work. You can find her online inspiring others at her blog, sbartist.com: painting in the dark and on IG @sassyeyedsusan.


  • Stacey Park
    Owner of Scrapbooking Made Simple- and Sizzix Licensed Design
scrapbookingmadesimple.com


"I want to make products and share ideas that give crafters permission to experiment and grow. Seeing their faces when they learn something new about paper-crafting is priceless."



Stacey is the owner of Scrapbooking Made Simple, a true Independent brick & mortar shop in sunny California that also has an online storefront!  

Along with being one of the largest paper crafting stores on the West Coast, Scrapbooking Made Simple has a strong Social Media platform with:

- over 300,000 subscribers on YouTube
- over 270,000 fans on Facebook
- over 24,000 followers on Instagram

She is proud to have just been announced the newest Licensed Designer for the Sizzix Brand of products.



  • Suzan Lind Art Licensing and Design, LLC

www.suzanlindartlicensing.com

A boutique art licensing agency. Dedicated to helping manufacturers and retailers elevate their brand and broaden their customer base with unique, eye-catching surface designs.
Brands Represented (a Brand is type of product manufactured by a particular company under a particular Brand Name)

 


  • Tracy Weinzapfel Studios
www.tracyweinzapfelstudios.com




Tracy Weinzapfel is known for her whimsical, bright and bold work inspired by nature.  She is known for lots of florals/bold patterns and is a published multi-medium artist with a unique and personal approach to marketing and education. She represents manufacturers as an Art Educator and Artist Brand Ambassador. Her work and art studio have been featured in various publications. She paints on just about any medium she can get her hands on such as; art journals, denim, clothing, canvas, wood, and more. 

She is co-founder of https://www.yourartfuljourney.com/ along with being a member of the Namta and Society of Decorative Painters. 

Proud to be located sunny San Diego, CA where she has raised her kids and teaches art classes all over.

  • Try It - Like It - Create It
tryit-likeit.com





  • Willa Workshops
www.willawanders.com/