Emma Jeffrey  I am a wife and mother to 2 gorgeous children who
have taught me more about life than I would have ever thought
possible. I have a degree in French and Linguistics and trained
and worked as a high school teacher for a few years before
having children. Over the last 6 years my love of crafting in
general and of sewing in particular have kept me busy and
entertained. I blog, have a small etsy store and am really
excited to be part of the Fiskars Design Team.  1. How long have
you been crafting?  I have been making things my whole life. As
a little girl I was always making something, with my mom’s
encouragement. I remember creating marble paper, growing
miniature gardens in trays, making pom-poms, sewing Barbie
clothes, finger knitting and tie dyeing t-shirts (it was the
early 80s, what can I say?) with her. Now I’m the mom and I try
to follow the example she set for me by encouraging my children
to participate in many of the projects I undertake.  2. Why did
you start crafting?  When my children w