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Beth Williams
executive editor, Memory Makers magazine

Scrapbook Style: Classic

Favorites:
Scrapbooking embellishment—rub-ons; scrapbooking paper line—7Gypsies; movies—When Harry Met Sally, Notorious, Suspicion; food—BBQ chicken pizza; Candy—Reese's peanut butter cups; flower—Rununculus; Color—baby blue; TV shows—The Office, The Closer; superhero—Batgirl

Favorite saying: It is what it is.





Christine Doyle
editorial director of Memory Makers Books (and North Light General Craft Books)

Scrapbook style: Classic all the way, baby.

Favorites: The color green, BasicGrey and Scenic Route papers, fall clothes (especially orange fall clothes), a good laugh, a cuddly quilt, homemade cookies, making stuff





Patty Craft
managing editor, Memory Makers magazine

Scrapbook style: Clean & classic, but I'm a work in progress.

Favorites: Scrapbooking paper (I have more than I'll ever use!), rub-ons, reading (currently engrossed in Three Cups of Tea) and chocolate (Hi, my name is Patty and I'm a chocoholic.)





Christy Miller
art director, Memory Makers magazine

Scrapbook style: Mostly clean & classic with a touch of shabby chic

Favorites: Making handmade cards, anything from Chatterbox, patterned paper, ribbon, rub-ons, Italian food, quiet time in prayer, the outdoors and the smell of cinnamon.





Katie Hilbert
associate editor, Memory Makers magazine

Scrapbook Style:
Eclectic

Favorites: Epoxy stickers, letter stickers, birds and vintage owls, patterned paper, flickr.com, journals, pens, products by Love, Elsie and BasicGrey, pasta, Diet Coke, dark chocolate and Kit Kat bars, the shuffle function on my iPod, the color purple, Autumn, libraries, cozy bookstores and coffee shops, and reading.

Favorite quotation: "I dwell in possibility."- Emily Dickinson





GinaMarie Reda
assistant editor, Memory Makers magazine

Scrapbook Style: Modern shabby chic

Favorites: I enjoy rub-ons and buttons, but my top faves right now are chipboard parentheses, epoxy stickers and transparencies. Scenic Route, My Mind's Eye, Making Memories and BasicGrey are longtime favorites, but I really enjoy anything that inspires me to scrap. Movies: Anything from Pride and Prejudice to the Lord of the Rings trilogy. Food: I like anything that's sweet or has garlic in it, but not the two together.




Matt Wagner
production coordinator, Memory Makers Books

Scrapbook style: Deconstructionism

Favorites: Music, reading, international politics, cooking, rock climbing




Eileen Aber
art coordinator, Memory Makers Books

Scrapbook style: Simple and eclectic

Favorites: Letter stickers, label maker, the color orange (when crafting), the colors gray and black (for my wardrobe), my Sex & the City DVDs (I could watch them over and over), mint chocolate chip ice cream, Hollywood gossip magazines, manicures and pedicures (my guilty pleasures), traveling, home renovations and going to the movies





Kelly O'Dell
designer, Memory Makers Books

Scrapbook style: Graphic, but I venture out of this category quite a bit.

Favorites: Movie—Don't Say a Word (suspense) and Happy Gilmore (comedy); food—Italian in general, pizza from Larosa's, lasagna; hobby—dancing on my porch for fun; TV show—King of Queens; music—'80s music, techno/dance; music artists—Pat Benatar, Tina Turner, Donna Summer; artist/painter—Georgia O'Keeffe





Kristin Belsher
associate editor, Memory Makers Books

Scrapbook style: Graphic

Favorites: Amy Butler's collections for K&Company (and also her fabric lines), brads, making cards, reading novels, watching America's Next Top Model, dancing, eating pizza





Corrie Schaffeld
designer, Memory Makers Books

Scrapbook style: Crazy and disorganized

Favorites: Long walks on the beach, pretty sunsets, tofu, rainy days, romance novels

Doesn't like: football, happy people

Other facts: I LOVE writing bios. And, as you can tell, I kid around a lot.