Tuesday, November 23, 2021

Oct - Nov 2021 'Here Comes Santa' Swap


 Here are the groups Oct-Nov 2021 ATC
"Here Comes Santa" themed swaps.
 Thank you to everyone who participated in this swap
and to everyone who participated in any of the swaps
during 2021.
I wish you all a very Merry Christmas and hope you
will get to share it with family and friends.
I look forward to seeing you all back here in 2022.
Stay safe



Thursday, October 28, 2021

Aug - Sept 2021 'Covid Times' Swap

Finally I have been able to download the photos 
from my camera.
So here are the groups Aug-Sept 2021 ATC
"Covid Times" themed swaps.
The criteria for this swap to interpret there
ideas on Covid. Thank you to everyone who participated.







Saturday, October 9, 2021

Oct - Nov 2021 "Here Comes Santa" swap is now Closed

  Oct - Nov 2021 "Here Comes Santa" swap is now Closed

Can you please make 5 ATC's, keep one for
yourself and send the other 4 to me for swapping
on or before Friday 19 November 2021.
Thank You  for joining in the swap.

  1. Vicky          Completed/Received           
  2. Michele      Posted/Received       
  3. Catherine   Posted/Received
  4. Vanessa     Posted/Received
  5. Lynaire       Posted/Received 

Friday, October 1, 2021

Oct - Nov 2021 "Here Comes Santa" Swap

  ****THIS SWAP IS NOW CLOSED****

Hi Everyone.
Well another trying year is coming to a close and this is our last
swap for 2021.
Some are still in lock down and my thoughts go out to you.
Hopefully it will be over soon and life can get back to some sort
of normality. Hang in  there :)
The theme for this swap is "Here Comes Santa" 
Once again the ideas are totally up to your imagination so get those 
little grey cells working overtime.
During our Summer break I will try to look for ideas to challenge 
our skills in 2022.
 
Guidelines
1. Australian papercrafters are encouraged to participate in this ATC swap.
2. If you commit to this swap please, out of consideration for all the
    participants meet the set deadlines.
3. To participate, write a comment to add your name to the list of participants
    below and I will email you my address details.
4. Post your ATC's and a stamp self addressed envelope to me on or by the
    posting deadline (see 7 below). I recommend that you put your ATC's in a
    9 pocket plastic sleeve to protect them from the weather.

Deadline dates:

5. Registration list for this swap opens on Friday 1 October and closes
    Friday 8 October.
6. To register to participate please leave a comment before the closing date.
   I will then confirm the number of ATC's needed to be made for the current swap.
7. Swaps must be in the mail to me by no later than Friday 19 November (as mail 
    can take a business week to arrive to me depending on where you are located) and I
    should receive them all by Friday 26 November at the latest.
8. I will post swaps received on Monday 29 November at the latest so you should
    receive your ATC's shortly thereafter.
Participation governance:
  ATC swap numbers will be limited to ten people per swap.
   Founding members have automatic entry into each swap (but still need to confirm their        
   participation for each swap)
With the exception of founding members, participants will be eligible to take
    part on a "first in" registration basis.
    I do hope you will participate - any questions feel free to leave a comment.

What is an Artist Trading Card?
An ATC is the acronym for Artist Trading Card.
For anyone new to ATC's, it is a small piece of original work that measures 2.5" x 3.5".
There is no right or wrong way to create an ATC - you just need to stick to the
measurements and the rest is up to your imagination.

Monday, August 9, 2021

Aug- Sept 2021 "Covid Times" swap is now Closed

 Aug - Sept 2021 "Covid Times" swap is now Closed

Can you please make 5 ATC's, keep one for
yourself and send the other 4 to me for swapping
on or before Friday 17 September 2021.
Thank You  for joining in the swap.

  1. Vicky         Completed/Received           
  2. Michele     Posted/Received           
  3. Catherine  Posted/Received   
  4. Cindy        Posted/Received  
  5. Lynaire      Posted/Received   

Sunday, August 1, 2021

Aug - Sept 2021 "Covid Times" Swap

  ****THIS SWAP IS NOW CLOSED****

Hi Everyone.
We are living in very different times at the moment and my
thoughts go out to all who are in lock down or have been in
lock down. These are very trying times indeed. I hope that
these times will soon be over so the theme for this swap is
"Covid Times"
so that we can look back on these times with our own 
documentation on how we coped with Covid 19.
Your ATC's can include your thoughts and ideas of these
times.
 
Guidelines
1. Australian papercrafters are encouraged to participate in this ATC swap.
2. If you commit to this swap please, out of consideration for all the
    participants meet the set deadlines.
3. To participate, write a comment to add your name to the list of participants
    below and I will email you my address details.
4. Post your ATC's and a stamp self addressed envelope to me on or by the
    posting deadline (see 7 below). I recommend that you put your ATC's in a
    9 pocket plastic sleeve to protect them from the weather.

Deadline dates:

5. Registration list for this swap opens on Sunday 1 August and closes
    Sunday 8 August.
6. To register to participate please leave a comment before the closing date.
   I will then confirm the number of ATC's needed to be made for the current swap.
7. Swaps must be in the mail to me by no later than Friday 17 September (as mail 
    can take a business week to arrive to me depending on where you are located) and I
    should receive them all by Friday 24 September at the latest.
8. I will post swaps received on Monday 27 September at the latest so you should
    receive your ATC's shortly thereafter.
Participation governance:
  ATC swap numbers will be limited to ten people per swap.
   Founding members have automatic entry into each swap (but still need to confirm their        
   participation for each swap)
With the exception of founding members, participants will be eligible to take
    part on a "first in" registration basis.
    I do hope you will participate - any questions feel free to leave a comment.

What is an Artist Trading Card?
An ATC is the acronym for Artist Trading Card.
For anyone new to ATC's, it is a small piece of original work that measures 2.5" x 3.5".
There is no right or wrong way to create an ATC - you just need to stick to the
measurements and the rest is up to your imagination.

Friday, July 30, 2021

Jun - Jul 2021 'Eye Spy' Swap

  Here are the groups Jun - Jul 2021 ATC

"Eye Spy" themed Swaps.
The criteria for this swap was to include 
an Eye or Eyes on the ATC's
Thank you to everyone. Once again 
the ideas were great.



Monday, June 7, 2021

Jun - Jul 2021 "Eye Spy" swap is now Closed

  Jun - Jul 2021 "Eye Spy" swap is now Closed

Can you please make 5 ATC's, keep one for
yourself and send the other 4 to me for swapping
on or before Friday 16 July 2021.
Thank You  for joining in the swap.

  1. Vicky            Completed/Received
  2. Michele        Posted/Received         
  3. Catherine     Posted/Received
  4. Cindy           Posted/Received
  5. Lynaire        Posted/Received

Tuesday, June 1, 2021

Jun - July 2021 "Eye Spy" Swap

  ****THIS SWAP IS NOW CLOSED****

Hi Everyone.
Well here we are halfway through 2021
and onto our third swap.
The theme for the Jun - July swap is
"Eye Spy"
As the theme suggests it is all about "Eyes"
So get your creative juices flowing and lets see
what wonderful ideas we can put together.


Guidelines
1. Australian papercrafters are encouraged to participate in this ATC swap.
2. If you commit to this swap please, out of consideration for all the
    participants meet the set deadlines.
3. To participate, write a comment to add your name to the list of participants
    below and I will email you my address details.
4. Post your ATC's and a stamp self addressed envelope to me on or by the
    posting deadline (see 7 below). I recommend that you put your ATC's in a
    9 pocket plastic sleeve to protect them from the weather.

Deadline dates:

5. Registration list for this swap opens on Tuesday 1 June and closes
    Sunday 6 June.
6. To register to participate please leave a comment before the closing date.
   I will then confirm the number of ATC's needed to be made for the current swap.
7. Swaps must be in the mail to me by no later than Friday 16 July (as mail can
    take a business week to arrive to me depending on where you are located) and I
    should receive them all by Friday 23 July at the latest.
8. I will post swaps received on Monday 26 July at the latest so you should
    receive your ATC's shortly thereafter.
Participation governance:
  ATC swap numbers will be limited to ten people per swap.
   Founding members have automatic entry into each swap (but still need to confirm their        participation for each swap)
    With the exception of founding members, participants will be eligible to take
    part on a "first in" registration basis.
    I do hope you will participate - any questions feel free to leave a comment.

What is an Artist Trading Card?
An ATC is the acronym for Artist Trading Card.
For anyone new to ATC's, it is a small piece of original work that measures 2.5" x 3.5".
There is no right or wrong way to create an ATC - you just need to stick to the
measurements and the rest is up to your imagination.

Monday, May 31, 2021

Apr - May 2021 "Easter Bonnet" Swap

 Here are the groups Apr - May 2021 ATC

"Easter Bonnet" themed Swaps.
The criteria for this swap was to include 
an Easter Bonnet on the ATC's
Thank you to everyone. It was small swap and
the ideas were great.



Friday, April 9, 2021

Apr - May 2021 "Easter Bonnet" swap is now Closed

  Apr - May 2021 "Easter Bonnet" swap is now Closed

Can you please make 3 ATC's, keep one for
yourself and send the other 2 to me for swapping
on or before Friday 14 May 2021.
Thank You  for joining in the swap.

  1. Vicky           Completed/Received       
  2. Michele       Posted/Received   
  3. Catherine    Posted/Received  

Sunday, March 21, 2021

Feb - Mar 2021 "Love" Swap

  Here are the groups Feb - Mar 2021 ATC

"Love" themed Swaps.
The criteria for this swap was to include 
the word Love on the ATC's
Thank you to everyone. It was nice to have so
many of you participate this swap.

















Sunday, February 7, 2021

Feb - Mar 2021 "Love" swap is now Closed

 Feb - Mar 2021 "Love" swap is now Closed

Can you please make 7 ATC's, keep one for
yourself and send the other 6 to me for swapping
on or before Friday 12 March 2021.
Thank You to everyone for joining in the first swap for 2021 :

  1. Cindy              Posted/Received
  2. Vicky              Completed/Received
  3. Lynaire           Posted/Received
  4. Mazz              Posted/Received
  5. Michele          Posted/Received
  6. Vanessa        Posted/Received
  7. Catherine      Posted/Received




Sunday, January 31, 2021

Feb - Mar 2021 "Love" Swap

  ****THIS SWAP IS NOW CLOSED****

HAPPY NEW YEAR to Everyone.

I hope that each and everyone of you had a very Happy Festive
Season and were able to celebrate with family and friends.
I can probably safely say that we will be glad to see the back
2020, although 2020 did end a high for me with my engagement
and the birth of another great nephew in December.
So as we all need a little love in our lives, hence
the theme for this swap.

The theme for the Feb - Mar swap is
"Love"
The criteria for this swap is to include the word
Love on your ATC's.

Guidelines
1. Australian papercrafters are encouraged to participate in this ATC swap.
2. If you commit to this swap please, out of consideration for all the
    participants meet the set deadlines.
3. To participate, write a comment to add your name to the list of participants
    below and I will email you my address details.
4. Post your ATC's and a stamp self addressed envelope to me on or by the
    posting deadline (see 7 below). I recommend that you put your ATC's in a
    9 pocket plastic sleeve to protect them from the weather.

Deadline dates:

5. Registration list for this swap opens on Sunday 31 January and closes
    Sunday 7 February.
6. To register to participate please leave a comment before the closing date.
   I will then confirm the number of ATC's needed to be made for the current swap.
7. Swaps must be in the mail to me by no later than Friday 12 March (as mail can
    take a business week to arrive to me depending on where you are located) and I
    should receive them all by Friday 19 March at the latest.
8. I will post swaps received on Monday 22 March at the latest so you should
    receive your ATC's shortly thereafter.
Participation governance:
   ATC swap numbers will be limited to ten people per swap.
   Founding members have automatic entry into each swap (but still need to confirm their        participation for each swap)
    With the exception of founding members, participants will be eligible to take
    part on a "first in" registration basis.
    I do hope you will participate - any questions feel free to leave a comment.

What is an Artist Trading Card?
An ATC is the acronym for Artist Trading Card.
For anyone new to ATC's, it is a small piece of original work that measures 2.5" x 3.5".
There is no right or wrong way to create an ATC - you just need to stick to the
measurements and the rest is up to your imagination.

Monday, January 18, 2021

Oct-Nov 2020 "Merry Christmas" Swap

  Here are the groups Oct - Nov 2020 ATC

"Merry Christmas" themed Swaps.
The criteria for this swap was 
All Things Christmas
Thank you to everyone that participated
in this swap.