Terri Marcus

Terri join us all the way from the US, and certainly does give us some fabulous inspiration on her Social Media presences

A little more on Terri.

Personal bio - You

• What did/do you do for a living – Licensed, ASID Interior Designer & Home Builder

• Which part of the world do you stay – Bradenton, FL [West Coast about 1 hr S of Tampa]

• Favourite colour – pretty much any shade of GREEN

• Star sign – Libra [WOO HOO – the best!]

• Pets and/or names – lost our last and final dog about 2 years ago. In our marriage we have loved 6 rescue dogs and miss every single one every single day.

• Hobbies other than craft – growing orchids, reading, travel, friends, exploring other craft mediums

• Favourite/least favourite celeb - Least: any self centered, egotistical actor.

• Favourite/least favourite saying- You find wrinkles where smiles have been

• Favourite/least favourite season – I am a warm weather person. NO SNOW, no temp below 65 degrees

• Bucket list item(s) – Galapagos Islands, Canadian Train, Spain, More Greek Islands, learn to operate a back hoe

Craft

• When did you start crafting?- 5 years old – my mother put embroidery hoop in my hands with needle and buttons to teach me to stitch. I haven’t stopped crafting since.

• What is your favourite kind of craft? – Currently paper crafting. I like the challenge of the construction of albums and folios. Figuring out all the flips and flaps and movement.

• Pens or pencils - neither

• Dies or svg’s - both

• Your best project – my last one

• What would you like to attempt – integrating more mixed media into my paper crafting

Random

• G-nomes or fairies – definitely fairies

• What animal would you be and why: a sea otter. They eat 27 times their weight, never get fat, get to swim ALL day, look so stinking cute when wrapped in kelp and eating or caring for their young.

• If I were a millionaire….. – Invest to keep the money coming. Then so many small organizations that need help that don’t get the PR. My focus would be underserved population and young women’s education.

• Favourite food – carbs!!!

• Guilty pleasure – carbs!!! Friends! My grandchildren!!!

• My Music – eclectic: classical, R&B, Rock ‘n Roll, easy listening

Some examples of Terri's magic