Guest Author. Artist.

Judi Kauffman is a nationally known designer, teacher, writer, product review columnist and product development consultant. Her expertise includes rubber stamping, paper crafting, scrapbooking, collage and mixed media, embroidery, needlepoint, knitting, crochet, weaving and fiber arts. She has written and produced three videos and is the author of five books. Judi taught studio art, graphic design and illustration for over three decades, most of it at the college level. For the last 20 years, she has worked freelance in the craft industry. She earned a BFA in printmaking from Cornell University and an MFA in fibers from Antioch University. You can reach Judi at judineedle@aol.com (she does not at this time have a blog).