Dreaming Bear Designs is a dream that became a reality (officially) in 2000. I have always enjoyed creating, starting at a very young age with scraps of fabric, scissors and glue. At about the age of seven, I claimed our family room as my own personal art gallery. I imagined a place where I could create anything I wanted, and sell it to people who loved happy things. Over the years, my...
The Dreaming Bear is a whimsical gift shop located in downtown Marion. Our motto is "The time to be happy is now. The place to be happy is here." We specialize in day-brighteners, never-give-uppers, and you-go-girlers. Stop in on Saturdays to do a make-n-take art project in our vibrant art studio. And remember: you are the dream.