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Design Teams

Sarah Hurley Designs

Deadline: Tuesday, February 15, 2011, midnight GMT

What: Sarah Hurley Designs Design Team Call

Terms/Requirements: 6 month term. Card makers, scrapbookers and altered/mixed media artists to work with Sarah Hurley’s CD’s, Stamps, Inks, and new products. Must have own blog which you contribute to regularly (once a week or more). Participate in Challenge Blog, by joining challenges and commenting on entries.

How to Apply: Email with blog link, a short bio,  2-3 pieces of your favorite work, your speciality (cards, scrapbooking, altered/mixed media art, etc.), forum/galleries active in. UK and International applicants only. 

For more info: www.sarahhurley.blogspot.com

 

Butterfly Crafts

Deadline: Saturday, February 19, 2011

What: Butterfly Crafts Design Team Call

Terms/Requirements: 6 months (March 1 to September 1); 8 new DT members. Each will create 1 layout per month.

How to Apply: Email with ‘DT call’ in the subject line to Butterflycrafts1@aol.com. Include a short bio, link to blog or online gallery, photos of 3 favorite layouts.

For more info: butterfly-crafts.blogspot.com

 

Challenges

Getting Cricky with Tim Holtz

Deadline: Thursday, February 17, 2011

What: Getting Cricky with Tim Holtz Challenge

Terms/Requirements:  Make any project, using any supplies, inspired by the creative genius of Tim Holtz.

Perks: One grand prize of $25.00 or greater, One first prize of $15.00 or greater, and Second and Third Prize

For more info: Getting Cricky with K Andrew

 

The Catered Crop

Deadline: Thursday, February 17, 2011

What: The Catered Crop Follow-the-Recipe Challenge

Terms/Requirements: Follow the recipe by using any of the ingredients or techniques in the sample card.

Perks: The overall winner of the challenge gets to have his or her project featured as the next sample card and a blog button to say they "Baked it Best”. A random winner gets a $30 gift certificate from the amazing Stampotique. (www.stampotique.com)

For more info: cateredcrop.com

Sorry this is a day late, but you still have enough time to get to these deadlines these week. Good luck!

MAGAZINE STAFF

Scrapbook News and Review Magazine

Deadline: Friday, February 4, 2011

What: Scrapbook News and Review Magazine Call for Staffer

Terms/Requirements: This is a call for an ongoing staff member (scrapbookers (paper and digital), stampers, card makers, altered art and mixed media artists, article writers and reporters/reviewers). No predetermined term. This is not a DT call! Successful candidates will create a minimum of 5-7 projects, including artwork, per month, depending on the position; participate on message board, promote SNR, and contribute to SNR events; use a variety of products and work with manufacturers that may not be in your preferred style; willingness to try new products and techniques; work well in a team environment as well as independently; ability to meet deadlines and turn quality artwork

Perks: on-going term; details provided upon successful application

How to Apply: Fill out application form

For more info: Scrapbook News and Review

 

DESIGN TEAMS

Let’s Capture Our Memories Design Team Call

Deadline: Monday, January 31, 2011

What: Let’s Capture Our Memories DT Call

Terms/Requirements: New term starts on February 4. DT members must create a layout every other week using featured sketch; participate in message board and gallery; use sponsored product when available; promote LCTS and LCOM.

Perks: recognition; opportunity to design for a sketch blog; use of sponsored product when available; store discount

How to Apply: Send an email to capturethesesketches@live.com with Name, address, email, ;ink to active blog, gallery, resume and why you’d like to be part of the team. Attach 3 layouts that showcase your scrapbooking style.

For more info: Let’s Capture our Memories

 

gel-a-tins

Deadline: Tuesday, February 1, 2011

What: gel-à-tins DT Call for 3 scrapbookers and 2 advanced card makers

Terms/Requirements: 8 month commitment; create unique projects every week (4 minimum per month); post projects on blog, gallery and fan page; promote gel-a-tins on Facebook and Twitter; attendance to webinar for introduction to company, owner, and details of term

Perks: receive stamps and supplies; access to new products pre-release; special exclusive DT stamp set every month after completing requirements of term

How to Apply: Email to calls@gelatinstamps.com or info@gelatinstamps.com: Name, address, email, phone number, 2 completed stamping projects; bio and why you want to be on DT; links to blog, forums, galleries, other DT positions.

For more info: gelatinstamps or here

 

Scrapbudz Sketch Artist

Deadline: Tuesday, February 1, 2011

What: Scrapbudz Sketch Artist Call

Terms/Requirements: 6 month term. Every month, the Sketch Artist will design an original sketch in black and white. Australian and International girls

Perks: chance to be involved in sketch team

To Apply: Email crazyshep68@bigpond.com with a little about yourself and a few of your sketch designs

For more info: http://scrapbudz.com.au/

 

CHALLENGES

True XOXO Girls

Deadline: Monday, January 31, 2011

What: January 2011 Scraplift Challenge by True XOXO Girls

Terms/Requirements: Scraplift one or more of the January creations by the Lipstick Chicks

Perks: winner gets the “Second Semester” kit from Sweet Peach Crop Shop

To join: Link your scraplift to the True XOXO Girls blog

For more info: True XOXO Girls blog

 

Scrap Attack Scrapbooking

Deadline: Monday, January 31, 2011

What: Scrap Attack Scrapbooking January 2011 Challenge sponsored by Fancy Pants Designs

Terms/Requirements: 75% of layout/project must be products from Fancy Pants Design; entry must be new and made just for this contest; 1 entry each; U.S. and Canada only

Perks: prize packs from Fancy Pants Designs

To join: email submission and contact information to ScrapAttackScrapbooking at msn dot com with Fancy Pants Designs contest in the subject line

For more info: Scrap Attack Scrapbooking

 

Sassy Lil’ Sketches

Deadline: Saturday, February 5, 2011

What: Sassy Lil’ Sketches January 28th Sketch Reveal

Terms/Requirements: Create a card or layout using this week’s sketch. One entry for every card/layout.

Perks: chance to win a prize from January sponsors

To Join: Upload your layouts by midnight on February 5th (CST) for your chance to win.

For more info: http://sassylilsketches.com/