SNR “Oh Say Can You See 4th of July Blog Hop"

Today is {Scrapbook News and Review} Blog Hop on 4th of July. This is going to be awesome and MSW has two prizes to give away for the blog hop.

Here is a Pinwheel Card Tutorial by Lucy Chesna

1st Prize: Earthy Brights Card Bit sponsored by A Walk Down Memory Lane
For a chance to win the kit (in random drawing)here is what you need to do:
* Check out all the blogs listed below and when you are done come back here and let me know you checked them all out for your name to be entered in the drawing
* You have till Sunday, July 5th at 10PM, CST to do this
* Winner will be posted on July 6th

Start with Card Universe: http://snrcardiverse.ning.com/ and let the blog hop begin. When you get to my blog , your next stop is HERE

2nd Prize: 1 Month Subscription to Scrapbook News and Review and RAK from MSW

For a chance to win the 2nd prize (by random drawing)here is what you need to do:
* Check out the the SNR Staff Members blog list below and must collect the words/phrase.
* These are the only blogs of SNR Staff that will have these special words/phrases
* When you unscramble the quote please send your entry to games@scrapbooknewsand review.com before Monday, July 6th at 10PM EST
* When you are done posting then come back here and let me know for your name to be entered in the drawing
***YOU NEED TO LET ME KNOW WHICH PRIZES YOU ARE ENTERING- 1st PRIZE, 2nd PRIZE or BOTH***

SNR STAFF BLOG HOP ORDER:
Anne House: http://www.papercutzandpraisez.blogspot.com/
Cheryl Nyboer: http://capturingamomentintime.com/
Erika Taylor: http://taylordconcepts.blogspot.com/
Grace Lauer: http://www.gracesscrapattic.blogspot.com/
Kim Schofield: http://paperiepetals.blogspot.com/
Jennifer Schmidt: http://paperpiekeepsakes.typepad.com/
Pam Maas: http://pamcards.blogspot.com/
Lucy Chesna: http://mysketchworld.blogspot.com/
Jamie Pope: http://mytinylittlecorneroftheworld.blogspot.com/
Tina Hale: http://www.woodedviews.blogspot.com/
Thena Smith: http://www.thena.typepad.com/
Tami Bayer: http://www.dappledesigns.blogspot.com/

July Sketch

I cant believe I am posting July Skethes for this month/

DT Call still going on-Deadline is July 10th

Recipe of the Heart Contest- Deadline July 10th

We had a great crop this week and want to thank you for participating at the crop. You guys did an amazing job.

Here is your Sketch- Its a 2 pager

Here is what the ladies did with this sketch

Here is your card sketch

Here is what the ladies did with the sketch

Please welcome our GDT for July ----> Toni

Here is her two beautiful cards she made with the sketch

Summer Crop June 21st to June 27th

Stop on by

at the

MSW Forum

We will be posting challenges and games on Sunday and Monday.

You have the whole WEEK to get the challenges done.

We will have prizes to give away

{June Contest} Recipe of the Heart Contest

Dream Designs Kit is sponsoring this month http://www.dreamdesignsiralamija.com/store/

Recipe of the Heart Springs ends when summer begins in the month of June.

This contest is all about the heart...recipe of the heart for our layout and card designers

Layout Contest:
*Create a layout about what truly inspires you as a scrapbooker. It can be anything
*Go to the gallery and check out the sketches I have in it and in the blog and choose one that will fit with your layout creation
*Upload to the gallery and link it back here
*One winner will recieve this as a prize donated by our sponsor

Card Contest:
*Create a card that reflects you as a card maker and a special quote to reflect that
*Go the card gallery and choose one of the sketches there or on the blog to create your creation *Upload your creation to the gallery and link it back here
*One winner will recieve this prize donated by our sponsor


The contest will run June 15th to July 10th

Winners will be announced on July 15th

Link to Layout Sketch Gallery -HERE

Link to Card Sketch Gallery -HERE

***Need to register in the gallery and then in the forum to

link it back to the contest thread HERE

My Sketch World DT Call

My Sketch World DT Call

Do you have a passion for scrapbooking?
Do you love to create cards?
Do you love Sketches?
Then send in your application!

We are looking for layout and card sketch designers for My Sketch World.

Submissions are from June 15, 2009 to July 10, 2009
The names of the new designers will be posted on July 15, 2009 on the blog
First reveal of their work with new sketches will be August 1, 2009

You must me registered at My Sketch World Forum before you send in the application and we would like to get to know you during the call

Please include this with your creations:
Name
MSW username
Email Address
Blog Link
Online Gallery links
Resume or list

Please Send us : 4 of your favorite layouts or cards that is based by my sketches. They don’t have to be new.

The Design Team will be required to:
Must have a blog to post your creations and events that will be going on at MSW
Complete 1 or 2 layouts/cards per month using my sketches that I provide
Host a DT Challenge every other month during your term
Participate in our crops
Participate in Message Board and DT blog discussions on a regular basis
Leave praise in the gallery
Post your DT creations on galleries and blogs throughout the web, whenever possible
Help moderate the MB and alert the Admin if you find anything inappropriate
Post our Design Team Blinkie in your signatures where permitted and also on your blog

This is a Term is for 6 months position from August 2009 until January 2010

Please send your creations and information to Lucy at mysketchworld@gmail.com