The Designer Crafts Connection is a group of premier Arts & Crafts industry designers who have joined together to share their creativity and design talents, to support and promote crafts in general, introduce readers to new project ideas, innovative manufacturer products, new trends and techniques and ultimately inspire creativity in others.
April showers bring May flowers and not just for Mothers' day....
Every day is always brighter and more colorful with bunches and bunches of flowers. Not just flowers that come from the store, or your back yard, let's see how easy it is to make beautiful, everlasting flowers with ribbons and more!
Wow - it's April already!
Bunnies and chicks are getting ready for Easter Sunday and Mothers' Day is close behind. Both are popular times of the year to get your craft on, so let's see what our designers created!
It's said that "if March comes in like a lamb it will go out like a lion",
and if "it comes in like a lion it will go out like a lamb"...
That may be good, or bad news depending on where you live.... in the meantime let's think Spring which arrives on the 21st bringing spring flowers and hopefully some nicer weather... April isn't far behind, so it's not too early to start planning our Easter decorations. Our designers have come with up some fun and easy to make projects you can make with ribbon, buttons and maybe some embroidered embellishments........ so take a look and Spring forward.........
Wow! Time flies when you're having fun...
Hard to believe we're already halfway through February and Spring is right around the corner. It's time to put our Valentine hearts aside and get our decorations ready for St. Patrick's day and Spring.
Here are some fun and easy ideas created with ribbons and buttons from Gwen Studios to inspire you!
Enjoy 💚
HAPPY NEW YEAR!
LOVE beginning a New Year, especially when the dreariness of January is brightened getting ready for Valentine's Day! With a new line of buttons to work with from Gwen Studios, plus ribbons and iron-ons, designers are sharing some of their ideas for inspiration!
Don't forget to share your ideas and post and tag us on Social Media!
Thanksgiving was so late in the month this year, that I'm sure lots of us are scrambling to finish our holiday projects! Whether you're wrapping gifts, or decorating your tree, it's easy to decorate with buttons and bows!
Here's some designer ideas for inspiration using ribbon and buttons from Gwen Studios...
Oh my gosh, Halloween is right around the corner and before we know it, it'll be Thanksgiving followed by our favorite December holidays!
It's definitely time to start creating our Fall and Thanksgiving decorations, so we'll have lots of time next month to start getting ready for December....... No time like the present (pun intended) to rock our creativity! Here are lots of fun ideas to inspire and get you started and all so easy with simple ribbon embellishments... Enjoy!
