Nicky has been crafting for many years with a general interest in most aspects of card making and crafts. She enjoys helping and advising customers in the shop on her Friday morning, and occasional Saturday, shifts in the shop.

Sandra is our wedding inspirations tutor.

Kay is the manager and co-owner of ArtyCrafty and has been working in paper crafts and card making for over 15 years. She has worked in many craft areas but specialises in paper folding (teabag folding, origami, Kusudama), bag and box making, paper cutting and making cards from a variety of coloured, themed and textured papers. As well as working in the shop, Kay also teaches classes on her main areas of interest.

Kay can be found in the shop several afternoons during the week and also works some Saturdays.

Kate has been crafting all her life and since working at Artycrafty has developed her interest in making wire craft and bead projects. These projects have now been published, her first book having been released in 2004, with her second book published in October 2005 and a third book in May 2006.

For more details on Kate's wirecraft please visit her website at www.wirecraft.co.uk.

Click here to view the cover of Kate's first, second and third books.

Elisabeth has always enjoyed crafting and being creative and has been card making since joining ArtyCrafty in 2000. She enjoys the challenges the shop creates and helping customers with their specific crafting requirements.

Elisabeth works in the shop all day on Monday and on Tuesday and Wednesday mornings.

Jenny has been interested in general crafts all her life and in card making since 1999, particularly enjoying rubber stamping and associated techniques. She has contacts in America who keep her regularly informed on the current trends in the American craft scene.

Jenny works in the shop on Wednesday and Thursday mornings. 

Paul is the co-owner of ArtyCrafty and works behind the scene, updating the website, reading your emails and comments and doing the accounts. He occasionally covers for members of staff behind the till.