Treasures Forever: Crafts for Saving Family Memories - Softcover

Memory crafts are very popular. They are projects that involve integrating keepsakes, photos, memories and personalization into projects intended as gifts for friends and family. This book presents 24 how-to projects with variations that will span all media from paper, decoupage, and mosaics to simple sewing. The introduction will include information on the fascination and importance of heirlooms, attention to archival methods, tips on collecting materials, and an overview of basic craft techniques.

Connie Sheerin is a designer, author and TV personality with 30 years of experience. Connie has been a guest demonstrator on numerous television shows, including The Rosie O'Donnell Show, The Carol Duvall Show, Home Matters, Handmade by Design and Williard Scott's Farm & Garden Journal. She is CEO and president of Crafts ala Cart, a business based on teaching crafts to others. She is also an expert and contributor to Craftopia.com. She resides in Lansdowne, Pennsylvania. Visit Connie Sheerin's web site at www.craftsalacart.com Janet Pensiero is a designer and craft artist whose background ranges from graphics to toy design.