Designer Craft Connection Hop

Hi Everyone,

It’s the 1^st Monday of the month and that means it’s Designer Craft Connection Blog Hop Day! And this month’s theme is Halloween! I just love Halloween! It’s one of my favorite holidays and the project I created for this hop is a Halloween Centerpiece. 

I also have some wonderful news to share with you. I am so pleased to announce that I am joining Ann Butler, Carol Heppner 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 your computer, laptop, tablet, e-reader and cell phone. 

In this fabulous new publication, 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.  

You can improve your skills with Bella Crafts Quarterly’s™ mini classes.  My column, 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! Of course, there are fabulous craft projects.

Check out Bella Craft Quarterly™ Halloween Video here-

http://youtu.be/iBJPuSDpCeU 

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.  

Other items in the Halloween issue:

• Socially Sensible™ covers how social media is important to your craft business
• Artist to Artist interviews Kathy Cano-Murillo, The Crafty Chica
• Trending Thoughts talks fall trends with craft professionals Laura Bray, Eileen Hull, Julie McGuffee, Debra Quartermain and Marisa Pawelko
• Blog Star features craft blogger Alexa Westerfield
• Lessons with Lisa™ discuss Scrapbooking and Rubber Stamping’s burning question.
• Photo Talk™ helps you take better Halloween photos of your little ghouls.
• This month’s giveaway is by Duetica
• The Bella Crafts’ Creative Team, Ann Butler, Carol Heppner, Lisa Rojas and Theresa Cifali share Spooktacular craft projects for this Halloween season
• Free boo-tiful wine label download to alter bottles for Halloween

So, after you have finished hopping, please head over to MagCloud to download your FREE issue of Bella Crafts Quarterly™

http://www.magcloud.com/browse/issue/445607/follow 

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

Makin's Clay will be giving away a prize package 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.

Thank you for joining me. Until next time...

 

Crafty hugs,

 

Lisa

Stampin' Queen Creations

 

Give The Queen A Call!!!

 

 Instructions to this project can be found by downloading you FREE issue of Bella Crafts Quarterly™ at www.bellacraftsquarterly.com!!!