Swap Highlight: Creative Escape Bookmark Swap

Posted on 27. Apr, 2011 by Susan .

Returning for 2011 – Creative Escape Book Mark Swap Swap! Craft “Creative Escape” themed bookmarks to swap! You will only need to design one bookmark since all of the bookmarks you submit will be identical. For this swap will exchange five bookmarks. You will receive back one of your bookmarks back plus 4 other Creative [...]

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Swap Highlight – Handmade Pin Cushion Swap!

Posted on 20. Apr, 2011 by Susan .

Are you still using that sad, old tomato pin cushion? Do you need another pin cushion? (and who doesn’t?) Well then this is the swap for you! We will be swapping one Handcrafted Medium sized Pin Cushion. (Medium sized as in time = approximately 2 hours crafting.) They can be hand-sewn or machine sewn. Since [...]

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Swap Highlight: Rolodex Cards

Posted on 16. Apr, 2011 by Susan .

Imagine a wheel of art in your creative space ready to inspire you. Rolodex cards have become the next best thing to trade because they are easily displayed on Rolodexes. While Rolodexes may have become rather obsolete for their original purpose they offer an excellent way to display tiny pieces of art. There are the [...]

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Swap Highlight

Posted on 10. Apr, 2011 by Susan .

HAT PIN SWAP! A Hat Pin is a decorative pin for holding a hat to the head, usually by the hair. The pins for this swap should be 5″ in length, with the pinhead being the most decorated part. You will swap five hatpins. You can make it, purchase it or look for vintage Hat Pins at [...]

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So Popular!

Posted on 06. Apr, 2011 by Susan .

Our Secret Sister Swap has been so popular!  Why?  Because Creative Escape attendees are “jumping” at the opportunity to spoil a new friend (which they are yet to meet)!  I have posted the names of everyone who has returned their completed Secret Sister Questionnaire in the comment section of the Secret Sister Swap.   When [...]

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Thank you cards keep rolling in!

Posted on 30. Mar, 2011 by lisa .

How do you say thank you for sending in thank you cards? With a big THANK YOU, of course. So far, we have 250 cards to give to Stephen in his effort to send a thank you card to every overseas U.S. troop. We are accepting cards through July 1, so send some in today. [...]

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Reporting from…

Posted on 30. Mar, 2011 by Susan .

The Echo Park Swap Room! The Charm Swap moves ahead and is now tied with the Creative Escape Artist Trading Card Swap for the number 2 place!  The Secret Sister Swap has a 12 spot lead with a record number of 18 sign-ups in just 2 weeks since the Secret Sister Swap official launch!  Thanks to Lindsay [...]

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Swaps…just to clarify!

Posted on 27. Mar, 2011 by Susan .

You must be an attendee of Creative Escape 2011 to participate in our fun swaps! You will ship your swap items (by deadline) as specified in the swap sign-up confirmation message which you receive upon sign-up. You will pick-up your swap at the Swapper’s Gathering to be held at in the Swap/Crop room at Creative Escape Event.  [...]

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Secret Sister Swap takes the lead!

Posted on 25. Mar, 2011 by Susan .

EIGHT sign-ups in less than 24-hours with THREE questionnaires already returned!  This is going to be so fun!!! Thank you: Tina M., Beth G., and Shell M. for being so prompt with those questionnaires! The Secret Sister Swap is scheduled to close 1-week prior than the other swaps (6/16) so that I can process the [...]

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Secret Sister Swap has opened!

Posted on 24. Mar, 2011 by Susan .

Click on over and check it out…you may as well sign-up for this super secret swap while you are there! Here is a direct link for you:  Secret Sister Swap

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