We are so happy to have the very talented Edeline Marta with us this month as our October Guest Mixologist! She already has one terrific kit in the shoppe and we’re excited to see what else she has in store. Read below to learn more about Edeline!
Give us the Cliff Notes version of you.
I’m a simple woman, friendly, stubborn, loves to learn new things but sometimes I got overwhelm and cant decide what I want to focus. Love cooking+baking, always try to please everyone to make them happy
How did you get into designing?
It was Mindy Terasawa who encourage me to design at first, and I joined LDD Design Contest last year but I didnt win.
What program do you use to scrap/design?
Adobe Photoshop CS3
What is your favorite NSBR thing to do?
Photography at the moment and baking
What are the top 5 songs on your list right now?
Gravity – Sara Bareilles, Viva La Vida – Coldplay, Ayo Technology – Milow, Man In The Mirror – Michael Jackson, Baby Im Fool – Melody Gardot
What accomplishment are you most proud of?
To make my family proud on being a designer in this world
Are you musically inclined?
Hmmm not really
What is a typical day like for you?
Wake up early, checking emails, sending kids to school, attending classes, back home pick up the kids, cooking and relaxing/designing.
What inspires you?
My children
What are your top 5 designs and/or layouts you’ve ever done?
Kornhills Avenue, It’s Your Birthday, Be With You, Summer Soltice Collab with NLD and For You Collab with Armina
How do you start a layout?
I started a page by choosing the photo first 
What made you want to jump from extraordinary scrapper to extraordinary designer?
I want to challenge my creativity that might hidden in me, and I’m still learning until a year designing
What did you want to be when you grew up?
The truth? I want to be a stewardess LOL
How long does it take you to design a kit?
Depends on my mood, I can design in a mini kit in 3-4 hours and the longest is 1 day
Who are your scrapping/designing heros?
Designing hero I have so many, but the top 2 are, Lorie Davison & Mindy Terasawa. Scrapping, I would have to say all my creative teams
Do you have a specific style?
Im trying to changing my style right now more to tradisional/paper style if I could
Do you have a vision of what a kit will look like when you start it?
Hmm yeah actually.. LOL but sometimes is not happening on the kit. So I have planned them but it turned up not as I’ve planned.
What would be your dream vacation?
Honeymoon to Venice cause we never get any honeymoon after I got married.
And no After 5 interview would be complete without this question…What is your favorite after hours drink?
I would have to say “Vodka Rasberry with Orange Juice”
