Two Scoops Rice Designs Blog: September 2009

Wednesday, September 30, 2009

Design Team Audition

Two Scoops Rice Designs is looking for a New Design Team!

Selection process will begin October 1 - 25

Design Team will be announced on November 1st

Qualifications:

1) Please submit at least 3 design samples (not only limited to card making) or links of your works.

2) If submitting a resume, please include a list of publications you have been in and or past design team experience, blog address, and any other groups you belong to (ie. paper craft planet, facebook, splitcoast stampers, etc...).

3) Must be willing to commit for a 6 month period of weekly samples for TSRD blog and or other promotions. This is a non-exclusive contract, meaning you may design for other companies!

If selected your contract date will commence November 1st and end on April 30, 2010. A Detailed email will be sent upon selection.

5 positions are up for grabs!!!

Email entries to: twoscoopsrice808@aol.com Subject: DESIGN TEAM

***Guest Designer of the Month***
Pinched for time or have other commitments but still would like to showcase your work on our blog? Please consider being our Guest Designer of the Month. Each month will feature a guest designer that will use our Free Digital Image in their spotlight!

If you are interested in this position, please email your design samples, links to samples and a little bit about yourself to: twoscoopsrice808@aol.com Subject: GUEST DESIGNER

Thank you for your interest and GOOD LUCK with your submissions!

Happy Crafting,
~Renae :)

Friday, September 25, 2009

TSRD Contest

In honor of World Card Making Day we are holding a special contest!

Contest Rules:

Send in your best Two Scoops Rice Design creation, using any of our stamps or digi images by Thursday October 1, 2009.

Winner will be announced on Friday October 2, 2009

Please email all entries to twoscoopsrice808@aol.com
Include your name, contact email, and blog address (if applies).

You may enter as many times as you wish.

Runner-up winners will receive a special prize!

Good Luck and Happy Crafting!
~Renae :)

Thursday, September 24, 2009

Spooky Samples

BOO!

As promised, more samples, this time using the Two Scoops Rice Designs 2009 Halloween Set.
Images are digital and comes in a set of 14 images for $12.00 USD. What a deal!!! You can resize the images to fit whatever project you are working on. I like to print out on cardstock and color (using copic pens). However, you can use your imagination and create just about anything using these images for your SPOOKY projects!

Take a peek at some of the samples that I have worked on for you. Please come back next week, as I will be posting card samples using these images.

**Attention** In honor of World Card Making Day October 3, 2009... send us your best Two Scoops Rice Design for a chance to win a special give-away! More details will be posted on Friday 9/25/09. So, come back for the details!!!

I hope you enjoy this round of samples and please send us any pictures of YOUR creations, we would love to share it with everyone!

Have a super weekend!
Happy Crafting,
~Renae :)

Decorate your Halloween Treats with nut cups (Cricut Die), using Two Scoops Rice Images!

Scrumptious Candied Apple

vampire bat

mummy

Candy Corn Box

Decorated this crayon box (Cricut Die) with TSRD Frankie...arggg.

Great for classroom treats!

How about a non-traditional Halloween Gift... A FRIGHTFUL FEAST!
Fonts were printed out on colored paper and assembled with accent papers and TSRD images.

A great gift for a teacher, neighbor, or friend.

Vampire Vino

Poison Pasta

Try adding these elements to a gift basket with a loaf of french bread.

Spooky Spaghetti Sauce

Have fun creating your own SPOOKY things!

Thursday, September 17, 2009

Ms. Pepperpot TSRD FREE DIGI

Two Scoops Rice Designs' Halloween Free Digi is HERE!!!

Meet Miss Pepperpot, the sweet witch.

Please snag your image from this blog.

Instructions: For PC users click on image to enlarge, right click on your mouse and SAVE PICTURE AS... (Save the file to your computer). You can use the digi image in most graphics programs. Print, Color, Cut and use in your card and paper craft projects. File is saved in JPG format.

For Mac users, click image to enlarge, highlight picture, go to FILE and click SAVE AS.

If you should have trouble, please email me and I can send you a copy via email.

Two Scoops Rice Designs does not provide technical assistance, but if you have questions about digital stamping please read this article from Jacci Howard Bear (on About.com): http://desktoppub.about.com/b/2009/08/03/expand-your-image-options-with-digital-stamps.htm

***Please abide by our copyright guidelines posted on our blog and website.

BRAND NEW! Digi Set $12.00 USD

This set is loaded with 14 images for your SPOOKY creations. Available only through our webshop www.twoscoopsricedesigns.com File comes in a zip formats of JPG or PNG.

More samples using our Halloween images will be posted in the weeks to come, so visit soon to see our updates!!!

Don't forget to send us your creations using Ms. Pepperpot! Include your name and or blog address, so we can give credit to your works!

Thanks for stopping by and Happy Spooky Crafting!

~Renae :)

Wednesday, September 16, 2009

Holiday 2009 Samples

Hello Everyone! I just thought I would get a jump start on the Holiday projects and post some samples to inspire you. There are lots of ways to use Two Scoops Rice Designs images for your holiday gift-giving other than Holiday Cards. I will be posting more samples periodically throughout the season, so stay tuned!

There will be a holiday give-away contest and our 2010 DT auditions... Please visit our blog in the coming weeks for information about these exciting posts!!!

Please join us on Facebook! If you are a Facebook user, please click the link on our blog to become our fan!!!

A Special Halloween Free Digi Image will be posted shortly, please send us samples of your work using our images to add to our webstore gallery. Include your name so we can showcase and give credit to your work.

Again, thank you for stopping by and visit again soon, for more updates and information!!!

Happy Crafting!
~Renae :)

Cocoa Jars filled with Cocoa mix and marshmallows.

Cinnamon and Sugar Shaker, great for your holiday table or as a hostess gift!

Soap Dispensers

Smore Kit

Smore Kit includes: 16 graham cracker squares, 8 marshmallows, 8 Hershey's chocolate (mini bars).

Clear Holiday Ornament. Made by cutting clear acetate about 1/2 in. smaller than circumference of the ornament, stick image on acetate, roll acetate/image to fit into the opening of the bulb (on top) and secure the image in the bulb, you can use a tweezer to get the right placement of image.