Do you want to see your latest creation in our publications? Just send a scan or digital picture to us and our editorial staff will take a look. Be sure to include your contact information – name, address, phone number and email address – as well as a complete list of the supplies you used to make the item. For example:

Happy Birthday Card
Cardstock: Bazzill Basics
Patterned paper: Chatterbox
Decorative brads: Making Memories
Ribbon: SEI

If we choose your creation for publication in an upcoming issue, we’ll send you an email requesting that you mail it in for us to photograph. Our publications are reader-based, which means we are always publishing fresh new faces. So get creating and submit today!

Call for entries are listed below for:

 

 

Bead Trends is a series of beautiful idea books.  They feature a great variety of incredible jewelry and bead creations.

Bead Trends (March 2011) Call

Bead Trends is currently looking for designs with the following themes for our March 2011 issue:

  • Quick & Easy
  • Fashion Favorites - Features designs from a variety of styles and mediums that can be a personal favorite or necessary staple in any wardrobe.
  • Birthstone - Aquamarine, Bloodstone
  • Anything Goes - The beaded possibilities are endless and not just limited to jewelry. What about pillows, table runners, picture frames, lamps, clothing, candle collars, wine glass charms, and home decor?! This category can contain jewelry and a whole lot more!
  • Bracelets & Rings
  • Handmade Beads - PMC, Polymer, Lampwork, Paper & More! Beautiful designs made from those one of a kind handmade beads!
  • Inspired By...- Designs that were inspired by something you love including nature, family, memories, art and more. We want to see your inspirational pieces and hear their stories.
  • Color Challenge: Blue/Green, Earth tones, Ivory, & Yellow!
  • Fabric, Fiber & Ribbon - We love the artistic element and texture that fabrics, fiber, and ribbon add to designs. Lace, leather, string, hemp, and felt are only a few of the possibilities! 

If you would like to submit your work to this publication, please e-mail a photograph, the name or title of your piece, and contact information to: beadsubmit@northridgepublishing.com.

If submitting multiple pieces, please send a separate e-mail and photograph for each design.

Deadline for the March 2011 issue is 11:59 p.m. MDT, September 25th, 2010. All ideas should be your original work and not previously published.

We will review all submissions, and if selected, we will contact you by October 1st with additional information. All pieces will need to be shipped to us directly for photography and arrive in our office by October 13th. Your creation will be returned to you insured, after the issue has been printed.

 

Create: Cricut Idea Book Call

Please share your ideas for our upcoming idea book featuring the Cricut by Provo Craft. All items submitted must contain elements created with the Cricut.

  • Baby - share your adorable layouts all about baby, along with card ideas for baby showers, announcements, and to welcome baby
  • Cards & Tags
  • Disney
  • Embossing
  • Gifts
  • Home Décor
  • Just for Kids - from layouts to crafts, Cricut makes it easy to create for and with kids!
  • Layouts
  • Party Invitations
  • Quick & Easy - showcase both layouts and cards that were created easily with the Cricut
  • Vinyl Lettering
  • Wedding - share your ideas for announcements, shower invitations, layouts, and wedding décor
  • Your Party: Start to Finish - Invitations, decorations, favors, gift wrap, and thank yous

***PLEASE SEND A SEPARATE EMAIL FOR EACH SUBMISSION YOU WOULD LIKE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR PUBLICATION.*** 

Deadline: 11:59pm (Mountain Time) on Sunday September 5th, 2010.

Please send submissions to submit@northridgepublishing.com


March 2011 Call

Scrapbook Trends Magazine is currently looking for layouts with the following themes for our March 2011 issue:

  • Baby
  • Birthday Cards
  • Fun with Flowers
  • Spring
  • Stamping
  • Stitching
  • Two-Page Layouts
  • Real Life: Friends - Take a moment to celebrate the people that mean the most to you. Include your friends in a layout to record that special bond.
  • Challenge: Sketch - Create a layout based on your own original sketch (and please make sure to include the sketch!).
  • How To: Die Cuts This new article focuses on techniques. This month, show off your favorite technique for die cutting. You may be requested to provide some items for "how to" photography or to star in your own "how to" video.
  • Showcase: Layouts you love that don't fit any other category. Be prepared to share the story behind the layout, why you created it, and why you love it.

***PLEASE SEND A SEPARATE EMAIL FOR EACH SUBMISSION YOU WOULD LIKE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR PUBLICATION.*** 

Deadline: 11:59pm (Mountain Time) on Saturday September 25th, 2010.

Please send submissions to submit@northridgepublishing.com


April 2011 Call

Scrapbook Trends Magazine is currently looking for layouts with the following themes for our April 2011 issue:

  • TBA
  • Showcase: Layouts you love that don't fit any other category. Be prepared to share the story behind the layout, why you created it, and why you love it.

***PLEASE SEND A SEPARATE EMAIL FOR EACH SUBMISSION YOU WOULD LIKE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR PUBLICATION.*** 

Deadline: 11:59pm (Mountain Time) on Monday October 25th, 2010.

Please send submissions to submit@northridgepublishing.com

 

April/May 2011 Call

We are now accepting submissions for hand-crafted items that are not necessarily made with scrapbooking supplies for our April/May 2011 issue. This includes general craft and sewing projects:

  • TBA
  • Craft Fair - Have you made something absolutely adorable, but it doesn't fit our current calls? Sent 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 Thursday October 21st, 2010

Please send submissions to creations@northridgepublishing.com

 

March 2011 Call

Cards is an exciting publication that brings you the latest trends in card-making. Get ready to be inspired! If you’d like a chance to be a part of Cards, send us a picture or scan of your best original, hand-made cards today. We are currently looking for cards that fit the following topics:

  • Springtime cards
  • St. Patrick's Day cards
  • Easter cards
  • Buttons
  • We're Moving
  • Sympathy
  • Miss You
  • Happy Birthday
  • Cards for Men
  • Inking
  • Quotes
  • Style Challenge: (colors: Pink, Light Blue, Yellow, Element: Flowers) 

Deadline: 11:59pm (Mountain Time) on Friday October 1st, 2010.

Please send CARDS submissions to cards@northridgepublishing.com

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April 2011 Call

Cards is an exciting publication that brings you the latest trends in card-making. Get ready to be inspired! If you’d like a chance to be a part of Cards, send us a picture or scan of your best original, hand-made cards today. We are currently looking for cards that fit the following topics:

  • New Arrival cards
  • Baby Announcements
  • Baby Shower Invites
  • Flowers
  • Butterflies
  • Dry Embossing
  • Friendship
  • Charms
  • Quick & Easy
  • Stamping
  • Quotes
  • Style Challenge: (colors: Pink, Plum, Green, Element: Butterflies) 

Deadline: 11:59pm (Mountain Time) on Monday November 1st, 2010.

Please send CARDS submissions to cards@northridgepublishing.com

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May 2011 Call

Cards is an exciting publication that brings you the latest trends in card-making. Get ready to be inspired! If you’d like a chance to be a part of Cards, send us a picture or scan of your best original, hand-made cards today. We are currently looking for cards that fit the following topics:

  • Mother's Day cards
  • Money/Gift Card Holders
  • Congrats Grad cards
  • Gorgeous ribbon
  • Love
  • Cards finished inside and out
  • Announcements
  • Monograms
  • Jewels
  • Flocking
  • Thank You cards
  • Style Challenge: (colors: Grey, Teal, Pink, Element: Damasks) 

Deadline: 11:59pm (Mountain Time) on Wednesday December 1st, 2010.

Please send CARDS submissions to cards@northridgepublishing.com