Here it is ... the long-awaited and much-anticipated DESIGN
TEAM CALL at The Shabby Tea Room!! Thank you to all who have inquired
over the past months ... the Shabby Girls cannot wait to see your creativity and
inspiration shine and hope to see many of you submit your creations for a
chance to earn one of TWO available spots on The Shabby Tea Room Design
Team!
Please read the following INSTRUCTIONS and REQUIREMENTS
very carefully as your ability to follow these instructions and
submit proper and complete projects will directly impact your success on making
the Design Team!
Creativity + Inspiration =
FUN!
The Shabby Tea Room is looking for a few creative designers to join our
team of Shabby Girls!
This call
will be open until September 2nd. The new Shabby Girls will be chosen and notified by September 4th.
Here are the
details regarding requirements of the position and instructions on how to
apply -- following these directions will directly impact the
selection process, so please read everything very carefully to be sure you
understand and complete all steps. If you have any
questions, please do not hesitate to contact us before you submit!
Requirements:
- Actively post to your own
blog in English
- Participate in our weekly
challenges for six months to be posted every Monday morning
- Ability to print and work
with digital images, stamp sets, dies, embellishments, templates (as
supplied by our weekly sponsors)
- Comment on participant
submissions as per your assigned rotation numbers (you will have two
assigned numbers)
- Link to our challenge blog,
Design Team members and post our pink Tea Pot blinkie and Design Team
Badge on your blog sidebar
- Join and keep up to date in
our Design Team Yahoo Group (this is where all DT information will
be posted)
- Create a theme and host a
weekly challenge once every six weeks per your DT rotation
What the
Shabby Girls are searching for:
- High quality work
- Ability to photograph your
work well and brightly lit
- Ability to follow the
directions in the Design Team Application, applications not doing so will
not be considered
- Fun, creative, happy
spirited individuals who love to create with paper, stamps and glue and
who love to share with and inspire others
What this
team offers:
- Sponsor digital images,
stamps, papers, templates, embellishments
- Fun and creative inspiration
along with a 'family-like' team atmosphere
- Links to your blog from our
Challenge Blog and your fellow Shabby Girls' blogs
- Blog community
socialization, friendship, creativity, inspiration ... FUN
- A Six-Month Design Team Term
beginning on September 17th and running through March 17, 2013 (as long as
all Design Team requirements are completely fulfilled. Failure to
fulfill any and all of the DT requirements will result in termination from
the team)
How to
Apply:
1. Be or become a follower of The Shabby Tea Room
2. Email deb4tasteful@earthlink.net with subject "DT Application"
as subject
3. Include the following in your email:
- Full Name
- Blog Address
- Current and previous Design
Team experience (current or past DT experience is not required)
- Tell us a bit about yourself
and why you would like to be a Shabby Girl
- Submit a newly created card
and/or project (never before shared on your blog) based on the following INSPIRATION
PHOTO. You may be inspired by the colors, theme, objects in
photo or all of the above! Remember ... we ARE The Shabby Tea
Room, so we really adore anything shabby, vintage and tea-related, but
these design styles are not all inclusive, all design styles are welcome
and will be considered. Please ATTACH your
submission to your e-mail ... do not include it in the body of the
e-mail. We are looking for your BEST WORK, so let your creativity
soar and 'wow us' with your application projects! Please do not share your application project on your blog until this call expires.
- You may submit as many times
as you wish. Only your first application will require all of the
above ... any subsequent applications need only include 'DT Application'
in the subject like of your e-mail, your name in the body and a picture of
your submission attached to the e-mail.
Good luck to all those who apply ... the Shabby Girls cannot wait to see your creations!
