Swap name:
Bag of Talent SwapCraftster member who is organizing this swap:
FeelixSign-up date range: January 22 - January 31, 2009
Date to send item by: March 20,2009
Limited to a certain number of people? 24
Restricted to people who all live in the same country? no
If so, which country?
Age requirement? 18
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: no
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 18 years old: YES
- Participant lives in the United States:
- If yes, understands that Delivery Confirmation number is required for this swap: YES/NO
- If no, understands that a mailing receipt copy is required for this swap: YES
Details of swap:Welcome to the Bag of Talent Swap!This is a tote/purse swap with a twist! You must make it themed and/or practical use in line with your swap partners talents, interests, hobbies and/or likes. We are asking each swapper to list 10 (yes 10) interests, hobbies and/or likes. This should get each swapper a good list to work from.
-How many points? What is the size of this swap? 3 point/Large/Big Swap. Yes you can over swap... need or want to add extra pouch, pocket or goody? go for it! Your partner will love you.
-Can you join the swap and ask for a BAG OF TALENT be made for a family member or friend? Yes you can! What we ask - no matter the swap- is communication communication communication. Do not leave your swap partner hangin'.
-Can you destash? Yes,
IF you feel it matches your partners taste.
Please do not join this swap planning on destashing. We want each swap partner to feel cared about. Like you wanted to make that item just for them... that's why you are joining this swap... right?
This is a great way to get to know other craftsters, show respect to a beloved item we use everyday, and either craft something familiar or way out of your comfort zone. You have over 6 weeks to craft and get it in the mail. Can wait to have you join!
RULES: 1. You must post in the original thread at least once a week.
2. You must send
Feelix and your partner a PM when you send and receive. If you are sending within the USA you must get a DC# and send it to
Feelix and your partner. They cost an extra $.75 in addition to the postage price. If you are sending outside of your country, you must keep your receipt as proof of shipping.
3. When you receive your swap package, post picture of item in gallery.
http://www.craftster.org/forum/index.php?topic=288418.0If you want to participate, information to send to
feelix:
QUESTIONNAIRE TO ANSWER:
Bag of Talent SwapCraftster 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 18 years old (yes/no)
List 10 talents, interests, hobbies and/or likes:
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Allergies and AversionsLeast favorite colors?
Would you dislike receiving items made from animal products?
Is there anything you would rather not receive because of religious reasons?
Is there anything else you would dislike?
Do you have any allergies?
Your Talents:What type of craft(s) do you do?
Which crafts would you like to learn?
do you keep a journal/art sketch book?
do you have any pets?
do you have any kids *ages*?
do you have a portable cd player, mobile phone, or ipod (give details so that your swap partner can google)?
Do you attend a school?
Do you have an occupation?
Do you collect anything?
FavoritesWhat is your favorite color(s)?
Favorite animal?
Favorite food?
Symbols: (such as hearts, stars, skulls, suns, moons)
Favorite Books
Favorite Movies
Favorite Bands/Musicians
Favorite Pastimes besides crafting
Favorite Games (board, online, video, etc)
Favorite Scents (perfumes, natural, spices, etc)
Favorite Color Schemes (green-brown, red-white-blue, etc
Stalking Do you have a wist, blog, myspace, lj, flickr, ravelry account, etc?
IF YOU WANT TO PARTICIPATE, REMEMBER TO SEND YOUR INFO TO
Feelix VIA PRIVATE MESSAGE AND NOT TO REPLY WITH IT HERE.
Also remember to read the
Swap Info Guide to find out how to ship your item and other details about participating in a swap.
AFTER PEOPLE HAVE SIGNED UP AND BEEN APPROVED, LIST THE PARTICIPANTS HERE AND WHO IS SENDING TO WHOM:
1. Yulu
2. Murbeck
3. Disco Queen Highness
4. pretty hate machine
5. eukarya
6. dragonmama
7. Kitten Wrangler
8.
leafy_lane9. theshipshape
10. superhooker
11. Strawberryh
12. aeronberry
13. meganlorraine
14.
Feelix15. fusbdgt
16. stacysews
17. foob
18. leafy_lane
19. KMartKid
20. Michowl
21. Eveamlizya
22. crosswind
23. katara
24. Southernstitcher
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Murbeck –
SuperhookerStrawberryh –
FoobDisco queen highness -
Stacysews Disco queen highness -
FeelixEukarya -
MichowlTheshipshape –
KmartKidEveamlizya-
CrosswindPretty hate machine -
SouthernstitcherLeafy_lane -
yulu received negative feedbackStrawberryh will be an ANGEL!
Kitten Wrangler –
Meganlorraine
Katara-
FusbdgtDragonmama -
aeronberryStrikeout = Sent & Feedback Given
Green = Sent
red = PM
Feelix immediately
Pink = mail out late with communication