DCC October Blog Hop

Welcome to the October Designer Craft Connections Blog Hop

This month, I created a Halloween Candle Holder by Deconstructing a Bird House.

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 The complete instructions for this Deconstructed Candle Holder can be found in Bella Crafts Quarterly™, a brand new FREE digital craft publication.  Click  here to download this new publication.

I am please to announce that I am joining Carol Heppner, Lisa Rojas and Theresa Cifali as part of the Creative Team for Bella Crafts Quarterly™. It is a completely FREE digital craft publication that you can download on you computer, laptop, tablet, e-reader and cell phone. The printed version is available for sale on the site.

Make sure to tell all the crafters you know about this FREE publication so that they can download their own copy!

You will find a variety of columns written with you in mind.  The Socially Sensible™ column addresses topics related to social media for those in the creative industry. Artist to Artist is an in-depth interview with the craft industry’s hottest personalities. Trending Thoughts offers top professionals’ opinions on the newest trends for the season.  Blog Star introduces you to the Internet’s best craft bloggers.  

Improve your skills with Bella Crafts Quarterly™ mini classes.  Lessons with Lisa™ covers craft technique topics to boost your skills and Photo Talk™ helps you take your photography to the next level.

Do you love giveaways? The first 100 people  to like and message Bella Crafts Quarterly™  on Facebook and then send a Facebook message with their name an email address will receive an amazing Duetica font absolutely FREE! 

And of course, there are fabulous craft projects.

Check out the Bella Crafts Quarterly Halloween issue video.

You can find Bella Crafts Quarterly™ on Facebook, Twitter and Pinterest. Let us know what you are creating.  Share your craft pictures on our Facebook Page and with us on Pinterest. 

Also in October:

 This Saturday October 6th come by and see me at the Michael's store in West Fargo, ND.  I will be there between 1:00 and 3:00 demoing how to use ILovetoCreate's ScreenIT.  I would love to see you there!

Then Saturday October 13th the DCC Manufacturer Blog Hop features Makin's Clay so be sure to come back here  to see some fabulous project showcasing Makin's No Bake Polymer Clay.

Makin's Clay will be giving away a prize package valued at just over $100 retail cost to one lucky reader!  In order to enter go to the Makin's Clay Blog between Saturday October 13 - Wednesday October 24; here is the link: http://makinsclayblog.blogspot.com/2012/09/makins-clay-blog-hop-contest.html details for entering and winning will be posted there. (this link will not be available until Saturday October 13).