SA Scrapbook Convention is a premier scrapbook convention and is the largest of its kind on the African continent. The scrapbook enthusiasts come from all of South Africa: Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, Nelspruit, Polokwane, East London and Port Elizabeth to name but a few. Many too, travel from surrounding countries namely Swaziland, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Namibia and even as far a field as the United Kingdom, Australia, Brazil and Europe.
Some of the teachers and companies that have participated in the events over the past eight years are Tim Holtz (Tim Holtz LLC, Ranger and Advantus),
Jenni Bowlin (Jenni Bowlin Studios), Melissa Kennedy (Kaisercraft), Nic Howard (Prima Marketing inc and BasicGrey), Debby Schuh (October Afternoon and Pink Paislee), Paula Cheney (7gypsies), Stephanie Barnard (Sizzix), Mike Stevens (American Crafts), Jeri Tanner (BoBunny), Jodi Sanford (Fancy Pants Design), Cathie Allan (Clearsnap), Laura Funk and Erin DeSpain (Glitz Design), Tracie Hudson (Prima Marketing inc and Sassafrass), Kah-Mei Smith (Fontwerks), Margie Romney-Aslett (Making Memories), Jayme Shepherd (Making Memories), Becky Higgins (Creating Keepsakes), Stacy Julian (Simple Scrapbooks and Big Picture Scrapbooking), Heidi Swapp (Heidi Swapp), Janet Hopkins (Heidi Swapp), Heidi Grace (Heidi Grace Designs), Rebecca Sower, Faye Morrow-Bell, Tracy White, Donna Downey (Simple Scrapbooks and as an independent), Jessica Kopp (Making Memories), Melody Ross (Chatterbox), Julie Comstock (Cosmo Cricket), Denny Ruffner (Prima Marketing inc), Stephanie Rahmatulla (Me and my BIG ideas), Suezi Guerzi (Me and my BIG ideas), Wilna Furstenberg, Annette Hardy (All My Memories), Jodi Holbrook (Making Memories), Celine Navarro (Rouge de Garrance and American Crafts),
Karen Foster (Karen Foster Designs), Jennifer Strauss (Around the Block)and Kelly White (My Minds Eye) in Johannesburg and Cape Town. |