Simply Handmade Holiday due 5/25

November/December 2011 Call

We're excited to be bringing you a brand new issue of Simply Handmade that focuses on the upcoming holiday season! Please send in pictures of any and all projects you've made with the following themes. It's going to be an awesome book and we want to see YOU in it!

Giving Thanks - Gratitude journals, fun ways to share what you're thankful for around the Thanksgiving dinner table, place cards, greeting cards, etc.
Thanksgiving Decor - Fall wreaths, table settings, framed quotes about gratitude/fall, etc.
Handmade Ornaments - Here are just a few of the materials we'd love to see you use on some awesome, original handmade ornaments: felt, fabric, clay, paper, beads, glitter, chipboard, string, googly eyes... get creative!
Holiday Decor - Wreaths, elves, stuff to deck your halls, doorknob hangers, advent calendars, banners, window decorations, and more.
Hanukkah - Anything Hanukkah-themed!
Gifts - One-of-a-kind creations that you've crafted for the ones you love.
Get Ruffled - Any kind of project with ruffles, made from fabric or paper.
Wrapped up in Ribbon - Projects that feature innovative uses of ribbon.
Beautiful Basics: Tulle - As an accent on a card, party hat, clothing, and more!
The Boutique - Have you made something absolutely adorable, but it doesn't fit our current calls? Send it anyway, we're always happy to see all kinds of fabulous creations!
***PLEASE SEND A SEPARATE EMAIL FOR EACH SUBMISSION YOU WOULD LIKE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR PUBLICATION.***

Deadline: 11:59pm (Mountain Time) on Wednesday May 25th, 2011

Please send submissions to creations@northridgepublishing.com

Create: Christmas Cards Idea Book Call

We'd love to see your cards for our next Create Idea Book - Christmas Cards! We are gathering cards with the following themes:

Digital
Embellished (stickers, rub ons, ribbon, charms, etc.)
Family Happenings (newsletter cards)
Happy New Year
Non-Traditional Colors
Quick & Easy
Shaped
Snowmen
Sparkle & Shine (glitter, jewels, pearls, etc.)
Stamped
Traditional Colors (red & green)
***PLEASE SEND A SEPARATE EMAIL FOR EACH SUBMISSION YOU WOULD LIKE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR PUBLICATION.***

Deadline: 11:59pm (Mountain Time) on Wednesday June 1st, 2011.

Please send submissions to create@northridgepublishing.com

I submitted something last night for SH!