Tuesday, December 29, 2009

TA DA....ANNOUNCING!!!


Shirleys2Girls would like to
ANNOUNCE the NEW Design Team for 2010!
With so many wonderful creative people out
there in Stamp World...and us getting SO many
applications that...we were getting dizzy! 
  You have ALL made it so hard to pick a TEAM! 
But, Choose we must...
so without further ado...the
NEW DT for S2G 2010 is:
1. Lisa Futch                                                
2. Judy Applegarth
3. Jeannie Thomas
4. Jane Wetzel
5. Georgia MacDonald
6. Gina Lindsay
7. Jana Mays
8. Carlie Mays
9. DeAnne Burton
10. Jennifer Scull
11. Cat Darling
12. Ann English
13. Anne Ray

With these 13 NEW wonderful & diverse creative women...plus Debbie Daniels as the "fearless leader" of the DT Group...how can S2G go wrong?
We are very excited & thrilled to have the chance
to work with these outstanding stampers!
Ladies...WELCOME ABOARD!
Please give a round of applause for everyone who made the list!
  
DEIDRE & KRISTINE
p.s...Debbie will be emailing you with DEETS...

Thursday, December 17, 2009

HAPPY HOLIDAYS from S2G!


Twisted Thursday is taking a break
for the HOLDIAYS!

But first we would like to say THANK YOU to all of you for your continued support of shirleys2girls! Our first year has been an AMAZING one and we're looking forward 2010 with ALL of you! Happy Holidays to your and your families!

For this weeks Twisted Thursday Challenge, we wanted to make it an easy one since we realize that everyone is busy busy busy for the holidays! So we decided that it would be FABULOUS for us to see your holiday cards! All you have to do is link your card/project to Mr Linky at the end of this post!

We've also got one more FABULOUS Guest Designer. Her name is Deanne Burton and at the end of the post you can check out Deanne and all of the designers blogs with their holiday cards.


Don't forget to check out our 45% off Sale going on right now over at shirleys2girls.com.

To play along with us this week, below are ALL the deets. . .

  • Upload your HOLIDAY card to your favorite online gallery and/or your blog. If you upload to SCS, SNR or PCP please use the keywords S2GSC37 or shirleys2girls.
  • Mr Linky at the bottom of this post is waiting for you. So don't forget to link your work to him. He loves seeing you each week!
  • You have from Thursday, December 17th until Wednesday, December 23rd at midnight (PST) to link your HOLIDAY card/project to Mr Linky below. Don't forget because we want to see your beautiful work!
  • The winner will be chosen by random.org and will get their choice of a stamp set from the Shirley's 2 Girls product page. The winning card will be showcased on our new WINNER'S PAGE.
Don't forget to check out the HOLDIAY cards from our FABULOUS Ladies with Attitude blogs! Don't forget to come back here to link up your card/project with Mr Linky.

Anne - Guest Designer
Deanne - Guest Designer
Debbie
Erin
Joy
Justine

Thursday, December 10, 2009

Twisted Thursday #36 - Happy Holidays!

Twisted Thursday is here!

We're so glad to see you and hope that you enjoy our Twisted Thursday Challenge this week. We've added some Fabulous Ladies to Guest Design for us this month. This week let's welcome our Guest Designer Jane Wetzel. At the end of the post you can check out Jane and all of the designers blogs with more great Holiday projects/cards!

Don't forget to check out our 45% off Sale going on right now over at shirleys2girls.com.

The sketch to follow this week is below. Now let's not forget about that fun TWIST that we add.



Your TWIST this week is to use GLITTER OR BLING on your card! What are the holidays without a little glitz and glam!
To play along with us this week, below are ALL the deets. . .
  • You're certainly not required to use Shirley's 2 Girls stamps, but if you have them we would love to see you use them! Don't forget we have some really cute digi's that you can download instantly! You can check them out HERE.
  • Upload your card to your favorite online gallery and/or your blog. If you upload to SCS, SNR or PCP please use the keywords S2GSC36 or shirleys2girls. We want to see your work!
  • Mr Linky at the bottom of this post is waiting for you. So don't forget to link your work to him. He loves seeing you each week!
  • You have from Thursday, December 10th until Wednesday, December 16th at midnight (PST) to link your card/project to Mr Linky below. Don't forget because we want to see your beautiful work!
  • The winner will be chosen by random.org and will get their choice of a stamp set from the Shirley's 2 Girls product page. The winning card will be showcased on our new WINNER'S PAGE.
Ok now that you have all the deets to play along, would you like some inspiration to get you going? Then check out our fabulous Ladies with Attitude blogs! Don't forget to come back here to link up your card/project with Mr Linky. He loves to see you each week!

Anne - Guest Designer
Jane - Guest Designer
Debbie
Erin
Joy
Justine

Friday, December 4, 2009

DT CALL!!!

S2G is looking for some FABULOUS...

people to be on our DT!


1. are you creative?
2. are you fun?
3. are you game to try new things?
4. do you like to do challenges?
5. do you like to talk about stamping?

If you answered YES to ALL 5 of these questions...then get YOUR samples to us
by email: thegirls@shirleys2girls.com
and also tell us why you would like to be on the S2G DT...
FOR MORE DEETS LOOK BELOW...another post about DT info...

Thursday, December 3, 2009

Twisted Thursday Challenge #35

Twisted Thursday is here again! We hope that you all had a safe and wonderful Holiday!

For the next 3 Twisted Thursday's we've got a treat for you. We've added some Fabulous Ladies to Guest Design for us. This week let's welcome our Guest Designer Ann English. At the end of the post you can check out Ann's and all of the designers blogs with more great Holiday projects/cards!

The Design Team and our Guest Designers will be showing off this week some Elves, Reindeers and Snowmen, OH MY! Please remember that you do not have to use those types of images to join us for the Twisted Thursday Challenge. We just want to show off some new stuff for you and get you in the Holiday mood!

The sketch to follow this week is below. Now let's not forget about that fun TWIST that we add.


Your TWIST this week is to use TIN OR FOIL on your card! Don't forget that wire can come in so many different forms. re, etc. Hopefully that will get you thinking!

To play along with us this week, below are ALL the deets. . .

  • You're certainly not required to use Shirley's 2 Girls stamps, but if you have them we would love to see you use them! Don't forget we have some really cute digi's that you can download instantly! You can check them out HERE.
  • Upload your card to your favorite online gallery and/or your blog. If you upload to SCS, SNR or PCP please use the keywords S2GSC35 & shirleys2girls. We want to see your work!
  • Mr Linky at the bottom of this post is waiting for you. So don't forget to link your work to him. He loves seeing you each week!
  • You have from Thursday, December 3rd until Wednesday, December 9th at midnight (PDT) to link your card/project to Mr Linky below. Don't forget because we want to see your beautiful work!
  • The winner will be chosen by random.org and will get their choice of a stamp set from the Shirley's 2 Girls product page. The winning card will be showcased on our new WINNER'S PAGE.

Ok now that you have all the deets to play along, would you like some inspiration to get you going? Then check out our fabulous Ladies with Attitude blogs! Don't forget to come back here to link up your card/project with Mr Linky. He loves to see you each week!

Anne - Guest Designer
Ann - Guest Designer
Debbie
Erin
Joy
Justine



Friday, November 27, 2009

DT Call Challenge

Wanna come play with some really fun and sassy girls!!??!!
Shirley’s2Girls is having our Design Team call.
We are looking for enthusiastic, friendly and talented stampers…
who can work with Digitals…to help promote our company and provide inspiration to the stamping community…through your personal blog, online challenges and online galleries.
This S2G DT CALL is open to everyone!!

UPDATE: We're extending the time on our DT Call to December 20th. We understand with the holidays that everyone is crazy busy so we're hoping that by extending the date this will give you some additional time to apply. Also if you are not able to complete the challenge listed below, no worries, please post to Mr Linky your blog link and send us an email with your favorite work.
To apply to be a S2G Design Team Member, just follow these easy steps:

1. Follow the sketch below along with the Twist of PAPER PIECING. You do not have to use Shirley's2Girls images but if you have them we would love to see them. Once you've completed your card/project, at the end of this post is Mr. Linky. He's really nice and would LOVE to see your Design Team work. You will have until Thursday, December 10th to post to Mr Linky.
2. Post your challenge card on your blog with the information about the Design Team Call at Shirley’s2Girls.

3. Email your information to:
Debbie at daniels.deb@gmail.com
cc your email to Deidre and Kristine at thegirls@shirleys2girls.com
In the subject line please put: DT CALL, your name and Mr. Linky number
Please also include (1) one other card and (1) altered item…or more.

Information to be included in your email:
Name
Address (snail mail)
Email
Blog Address
Links to any online galleries you have
A list of related forums/message boards that you participate in


4. Please tell us if you are on any other design teams…
(No prior experience necessary)

5. Please let us know a little something about YOU…
What you enjoy about stamping and other creative hobbies you have
What you could bring to the Shirleys2Girls Design Team
Why you would like to be a design team member.

DT Requirements

1. Participate for a term of 6 months. January 2010 – June 2010
2. Must be willing to post your card samples, contest announcements, challenges and new releases on your blog for the term
3. Must be willing to post all Shirleys2girls Challenge Blog cards/projects to the SCS, SNR and PCP galleries…or anywhere else, for great exposure.
4. Must be willing to leave “a little love” for the S2G fans that play each week in our Challenge and participate in our SNR or PCP Digi Days at least once during your 6 month term.
5. You will be required to make a minimum of 1 card/project weekly.
6. You will need to meet all set deadlines.
7. Participate in Shirleys2Girls challenges, Blog Hops and Release Parties and try to bring in new players to our challenges.
8. You must be willing to submit your work for publication while on the DT. If get published S2G will give you $25.00...per publication.
9. Promote Shirleys2Girls stamps through your blog, and when and wherever you see an opportunity to share S2G.
10. Participate in creative ‘brain-storming’ sessions, from time to time…that might include project ideas, sketch ideas, marketing ideas…in other-words…we want your opinions.

What you will get from us:

$10 in Attitude Gratitude each month for the 6 month term. (digitals)
An opportunity to work with a friendly, fun, sassy…group of Ladies with Attitude.
S2G will post your photo and bio on our Design Team page…with links to your blogs.
All your wonderful ‘creations’ will be posted in the S2G gallery and the SNR and PCP galleries…and we will share your creations with everyone we can.

Please make sure to check us out at:
our blog at…http://www.shirleys2girls.blogspot.com/
or our challenge blog at… http://s2gpapercraftingcontest.blogspot.com/

If you have any questions or concerns please feel free to email me. Debbie, DT Coordinator for S2G… at daniels.deb@gmail.com.