Once You Pop Rd8 - HALLOWEEN Edition (CLOSED; SENDOUT Sept 27)

Swap name: Once You Pop Swap Round 8 - HALLOWEEN Edition
Craftster member who is organizing this swap: Ma Rut & rira
Sign-up date range: August 1, 2008 - August 15, 2008
Date to send item by: Saturday, September 27, 2008

Limited to a certain number of people? (optional): No

Restricted to people who all live in the same country? No
If so, which country?

Age requirement? 13+

Swap Organizer himself/herself meets these conditions:
- Has fully read the Swap Info Guide: YES
- Has successfully completed two swaps as a participant: YES
- Is not organizing more than three swaps right now: YES
- Will recruit a co-organizer or give all details to a Swap Moderator if this swap has more than 25 participants: YES

Swap Organizer will check each participant to make sure they meet these conditions:
- Has been a member for at least one month: YES
- Has posted at least 15 times: YES
- Has completed one swap successfully before signing up for multiple swaps at a time: YES
- Is not currently signed up for more than five swaps: YES
- Does not have any negative feedback: YES
- Participant has agreed that he/she is at least 13 years old: YES

Details of swap:
The idea of this swap is to decorate a Pringles can and fill it all the way to the top with handmade goodies that you know your partner will love. This edition is for Halloween specifically! You can make decorations, costume accessories, treats, items for kids or pets, etc.

PLEASE BUY YOUR CAN(S) AS SOON AS YOU ARE APPROVED FOR THIS SWAP. Eligible cans include (1) original cardboard can -or- (2) of the medium-sized 80g cardboard cans -or- (3) of the small-sized 43g cardboard cans. No plastic cans please. Be sure to thoroughly clean it.

Participants can include store-bought items, but please be sure that you personally craft at least 75% of the goodies in your can!

Want to send more than one? Participants with at least one swap under their belts can have up to three partners.

As always, Delivery Confirmation #'s are required! If you send international, keep your receipt for verification that you sent just in case it gets lost in the mail. You are required to PM the organizer and your partner when you send, receive and post photos in the gallery. This is imperative for receiving positive, timely feedback.

Check out the galleries of previous rounds:
Round 1: http://www.craftster.org/forum/index.php?topic=17295.0
Round 2: http://www.craftster.org/forum/index.php?topic=22136.0
Round 3: http://www.craftster.org/forum/index.php?topic=144726.0
Round 4: http://www.craftster.org/forum/index.php?topic=182387.0
Round 5: http://www.craftster.org/forum/index.php?topic=206257.0
Round 6: http://www.craftster.org/forum/index.php?topic=236616.0
Round 7: http://www.craftster.org/forum/index.php?topic=252571.0

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If you want to participate, information to send to organizer:

QUESTIONNAIRE TO ANSWER:
Name of swap:
Craftster username:
Email address:
Your real name:
Mailing address including the country:
Would you be willing to ship to an address outside your own country?
Confirm that are at least 13 years old (yes/no):
How many partners would you like to have (up to 3 -- please remember the responsibility/time/money/resources it involves to send to multiple partners)?

Are there any specific Halloween themes you like (vintage, spooky, bloody, etc.)?
What are your favorite Halloween characters (black cats, jack-o-lanterns, skeletons, witches, bats, candy corn, etc.)?
What will you be this year for Halloween?
Where do you decorate for Halloween (indoors, outdoors, at work)?
What are your favorite...
...Halloween treats?
...Halloween colors?
...Halloween/scary movies?
What is your favorite Halloween memory?

Is there anything you would like to receive?
Is there anything you would NOT like to receive?
Is there anyone you would like something crafted for (SO, child, pet)?

What crafts do you do? Please list your capability level for each (e.g. newbie, middle of the road, advanced, super crafter):

Are you allergic to anything (wool, smoke, pet hair, metal)?
Do you have anything in your house that may affect someone with allergies (smoke, pets)?

Do you have a Wists, Etsy favorites list, or blog? Please list links here:

Can you take photos of your crafts before you send them and post them in the gallery, in the event that your partner might not be able to after she receives?
Can you take photos of what you receive and post in a timely manner?

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IF YOU WANT TO PARTICIPATE, REMEMBER TO SEND YOUR INFO TO ORGANIZER VIA PRIVATE MESSAGE AND NOT TO REPLY WITH IT HERE. INCLUDE THE SWAP NAME IN THE SUBJECT LINE OF ALL YOUR PM'S TO THE ORGANIZER.

Also remember to read the Swap Info Guide to find out how to ship your item and other details about participating in a swap.

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PARTICIPANTS:
1. Ma Rut (x3)