CT Call

MrsJayBob Designs is having a CT Call!



Requirements are:



*2-3 layouts per kit posted in my shop gallery and 2 open galleries of your choice. One kit per month minimum.
*participation in at least one challenge per month at Designs in Digital
*Promote MrsJayBob Designs when possible.
Interested? Send an e mail to mrsjaybob at hotmail dot com (subject: ct call) with a link to your most complete gallery, a little about yourself and why you want to be a ct member. Call closses 11/9/09
Can't wait to hear from you!



Be sure to check out the Recycle Bin Challenge at Designs in Digital! This month I've got an interesting collection of "trash" for you to creat a layout with! Stop by the forum here to check out the rules and pick up the kit!
Coupon code and download instructions here

A new mini kit!

I've got a new mini kit out that helps to say so long to summer. It's called Symphony of Summer. Here's what's really exciting, my kit was selected as a featured kit in the DSA Enabler - the monthly newsletter from DigiScrapAddicts! This kit is available exclusively in my store at Designs in Digital for the extremely low price of only $2.00!

Be sure to check back at DID on November 1st to see what all the new challenges will be. I'm hosting the recycle bin challenge again and have some fun goodies in the garbage can for you! Hopefully you've been enjoying the Vintage Circus Train from DID called Come One, Come All. You can still pick up some of the pieces for free for a few more days yet. Here is my portion:

Snag my part here
~or go straight to the DID store and use this Coupon Code: 304e85d7bf

We've got some really fun things planned at Designs in Digital for the Holiday Season - be sure to hop onto the forum and register for the newsletter to stay up to date on all the festivities!

It's time to give my blog a facelift, I've been working on new graphics for the past couple of weeks, if only I can decide which look I like best.....

A Weekend in Paris

Tink's Trinkets and I have teamed up to bring you a Designs in Digital Designing Duo Collab. A Weekend in Paris features 31 papers and 45 elements as well as a complete upper and lower case alpha with numbers and characters.

Find A Weekend in Paris here

For a limited time, you can pick up two coordinating Weekend in Paris Pagestaerters FREE with your purchase of the Designing Duo Collab A Weekend in Paris. Simply place both the collab and the page starters in your cart and enter the coupon code "Paris0921".

I've got some new sister inspired word art available in the weekly new releases category at DID this week too! Weekly New Releases are 50% off on Wednesday and 30% off from Thursday through Saturday.

Check it out here

Designer Survivor Finals!

That's right, it's the final week of Designer Survivor! What a whirlwind this experience has been. I've had so much fun and gotten to know some really wonderful designers!

My final kit is inspired by the mystical beauty of the East. You can snag it for a very limited time! Voting to choose the "sole survivor" of Designer Survivor will take place by members of the jury - those designers who have already left the island. The final tribal council will be held Friday night! Thanks so much to everyone for your support and following this dynamic design event!

Here's my final Designer Survivor kit; Midnight in Morocco!

Download here

"Project Scrapway" and Week Five Reward Challenge

We're hosting an amazing event at Designs in Digital beginning September 9th! It's going to be the scrapping version of Project Runway - it's all about the layout!

Sign up for the newsletter by clicking this link. You'll find out how to get the August collab " Oh the places you'll go" for FREE by subscribing to the newsletter. You'll need the collab for one of the challenges! This is three week challenge with great fun and prizes! Can't wait to see what you create! Here's a preview of the fun filled Oh the places you'll go kit:

We've arrived at week 5 of Designer Survivor! Wow - what a fun and amazing ride this has been! I've met some of the most amazing and truly loving designers through this competition. I'm pretty sure I'll be a little lonely for all of them when my time on "Extraction Island" comes to an end! Our reward challenge this week was to make a set of at least five word art items following a theme of our choice. As the mother of four daughters, I chose Sisters as my theme. Here's a preview of my contribution for this week's reward challenge.

In order to snag these fun word art pieces here's the scoop:

1. Go to the Designer Survivor Blog

2 . Click on the voting link (voting will open on Wednesday night (September 2, 2009) after 9:00 p.m. PST and remain open through Thursday at 3:00 p.m. PST)

3. Please, please, please - vote for MrsJayBob Designs

4. Follow this link to the gallery where you can pick up all 7 of the competitors contributions!

As always, thanks so much for your support. Your votes have helped myself and the teams that I have been on to win immunity and some awesome rewards each of the last three weeks!

Our Week Five challenge was to create a kit representative of a specific time in history. I chose the era of 1900 for my Victorian Rose kit. This kit contains 12 papers and 15 elements.

You'll be able to download my Victorian Rose kit only until Tribal Council concludes on Friday, so you may want to hurry! While you are at it, you'll be able to check out all 7 of the remaining designers' kits!

Download here

We hope you are enjoying the Designer Survivor competition and creativity as we are. Next week will be the final week with 5 of the remaining 7 designers advancing to the finals! Thanks again for your support!

Be sure to stop in at Designs in Digital tonight (Wednesday, September 2 at 8 p.m. cst for another fabulous speed scrap!

Week 4 Reward Challenge!

Wow - time is flying! School started again this week. For those of you that don't know, I am a high school teacher so I'm busy getting back in the swing of the school year!
It's also reward challenge time again! To bring you up to speed; the Designer Survivor game is full of twists and turns. We're now down to ten designers and instead of working and competing as teams, we are now all on our own! Our regular challenge this week was issued by the folks at Digiridoo. Look for those "white wedding" kits by Thursday of this week! Our reward challenge this week was to create quick pages or a brag book using our kit from last week's emotions challenge. I've got six 8x8 quick pages for you this week. I hope you like purple!

Here's a preview of the quick pages:

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As always, thanks so much for your support! Immunity is getting to be more and more important in this game, so all of your votes mean the world to me!

* Votes needed* Week Three Reward Challenge *Votes needed*

I successfully survived week two's Tribal Council and we are now well into week three! Our challenge this week was given to us by the folks at Brownie Scraps . You'll be seeing that kit very soon. Our third reward challenge was issued by JustDigi Layouts. Our assignment was to create cluster frames using our week one, two and three kits. Each frame also had to include at least one element not found in any of the other kits. The "Eyelet Team" of FlutterBye Faery, EyeOpening Desings, Marni Designs and myself met that challenge and are proud to present these unique, fun and varied cluster frames!

Did I mention that this is Survivor and this is a Reward Challenge? Of course I did! In order for our Eyelet Team to win the Reward Challenge, we need your votes. What's in it for you, you ask -If the "Eyelet Team" earns enough votes to win the reward challenge, you'll find a little something extra for all of you on our blogs later this week! So, please come vote for the "Eyelet Team"! There could be goodies in store for you!

So how do you get these gorgeous cluster frames?

Here's the deal:
Step 1. Go to the Designer Survivor Blog and click on the voting link
Step 2. Vote for the Eyelet Team - the voting link may not be active before midnight August 18th, so if you visit prior to the link being posted, please make a trip back to vote for the Eyelet Team. Cast your vote by 3 p.m. PST Wednesday afternoon.
Step 3. Go to the Brownie Scraps Gallery and Download here

I also would like you all to join us for a great Speed Scrap at Designs in Digital on Wednesday night August 19th at 9:00 p.m. EST. There's a great participation prize from Page Frocks Designs!

Thanks so much for your support in Designer Survivor!