application to be a tester

Saturday, June 20, 2015

Looking for Crochet Pattern Testers

             Would like to be a crochet pattern tester for me?
                Do you love to crochet, as much as I do?
  Do you LOVE to try new crochet techniques and stitches?
                              Are you open-minded? 
                Do you have great communication skills?

If you fit these questions, then I might be looking for you!! I have been crocheting for over 40 years, but I am still and will always be learning! I have built my crochet business through a LOT of hard work and have met a lot of wonderful people..
If you would like to be considered as a Pattern Tester for me, you MUST read everything below and fill out the Form COMPLETELY in order to apply.

 FIRST and FOREMOST - I DO NOT ALLOW OR CONDONE PATTERN STEALING, SHARING, THIEVERY, PIRACY, COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT OR ANY OTHER SORT OF ILLEGAL ACTIVITY IN OR ASSOCIATED WITH MY BUSINESS. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO APPLY IF YOU ARE INVOLVED IN ANY OF THE SORT 

               Here is a list of Rules and Attributes I REQUIRE in a tester:
-- Must have crochet experience - all levels are welcome, but experienced is preferred
-- Must be able to read a crochet pattern
-- Must be able to spot grammatical errors
-- Must be able to spot pattern instruction errors and; give suggestions on how to correct the error -- --Must have excellent communication skills -please don't be afraid to give your opinion, but be respectful.
--Must not be afraid to give suggestions about the overall pattern (in a respectful way - just because you have a suggestion, doesn't mean I will use that suggestion, but I don't want you to be afraid to speak up and tell me)
-- Must be HONEST
-- Must be open-minded and open to suggestions yourself - everyone is learning, even people that think they know it all!
-- Must be available - you do not have to test every single pattern, but you must be open to test
-- Must be able to take GOOD quality IN FOCUS pics of finished testing item - you do not have to be a professional photographer, but you need to have a good idea of what makes a picture look good. -- --Must finish test by the deadline given - this is a NON-NEGOTIABLE rule - NO EXCEPTIONS - you will be removed from my group if you fail to finish a test

 ***Please Note - Filling out this application is a reflection on you, your work, your ethics, your business sense, your professionalism, etc. By filling out this application completely and thoroughly will reflect highly on whether your application is accepted. Please, by all means, contact me if you have any questions.

          Sandy's Cape Cod Originals Pattern Tester Application 
Your Information
Email
First Last Name
Number of years crocheting
Business Name
Website/Blog URL
Facebook Business Page URL
Facebook Personal Profile URL
Other URLs (if none, the type None)
Pictures of your work (preferably using my patterns) * Max file size: 20MB
Pictures of your work (preferably using my patterns) * Max file size: 20MB
Pictures of your work (preferably using my patterns) * Max file size: 20MB
List any other information you would like me to know about you and your work
Crochet Reference Information Please provide ALL information for 2 professional crochet references these references WILL be contacted.
Crochet Reference 1
Their Name and  Email
 How long have you known Reference 1
 List ALL URLs of Reference 1 pertinent to their crochet business (if none, then type None)
Work History for Reference 1
Crochet Reference 2
Their name and their Email
 How long have you known Reference 2
List ALL URLs of Reference 2 pertinent to their crochet business (if none, then type None)
Work History for Reference 2

Copy and paste this application onto a word doc. Fill out all information and email to me at sandyscapecodoriginals@yahoo.com
I will consider your application and if approved I will contact you within a couple of weeks.

Friday, June 12, 2015

596 Doggie Toy Lovie Blanket

      NEW FREE DIGITAL CROCHET PATTERN RELEASE

                  YOU CAN DOWNLOAD THIS ADORABLE 
                        LITTLE DOGGIE  LOVIE FOR FREE 
          JUST FOLLOW THE LINK BELOW TO GET YOUR
                                 FREE COPY TODAY!

                         http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/596-doggie-toy-lovie-blanket

                                                       NO COUPON CODE NEEDED

Saturday, May 30, 2015

             Please help my friend to earn money to move.
      52% off all of her crochet patterns in her            Etsy  shop now until June 2, 2015 
               Use coupon code HOME2015

                  https://www.etsy.com/ca/shop/CindysPricelessGifts?ref=hdr_shop_menu

                  

Saturday, May 23, 2015

   New Artistic Inspiring Digital Crochet Release 

 This beautiful sweater can be used for so many occasions. For Brides, Mother of the Bride, Proms,    Going out on a night on the town, or just with a nice pair of dungarees.

 Instructions included sizes small 32/34, medium 36/38, large 40/42 But very easy to make bigger. Just keep adding multiple of 14 chains for bigger sizes.

 Use Coupon Code MEMEDAY2015 now until May 25, 2015 to get 50% off all digital crochet patterns.

 https://www.etsy.com/listing/234383513/long-sweater-crochet-pattern-pdf-744?ref=listings_manager_table

 

Friday, May 15, 2015

         ARTISTIC INSPIRING NEW CROCHET PATTERNS                                                        New Digital Crochet Pattern

                               Baby Poncho and Hat Set pdf 743 for sizes 0-24months ONLY

                                               USE COUPON CODE BLOG743
                                         to get 50% off this pattern and any other
                                     digital crochet pattern in my Etsy shop only.

                                          SALE good thru May 17, 2015




                    You can purchase this poncho set here

                                                    http://ow.ly/N0T9A















Friday, May 1, 2015

            ARTISTIC INSPIRING NEW CROCHET PATTERN 


                                         New digital crochet pattern. 
                             Pattern includes instructions for Infants to Adults 

                          Artistic Inspiring Sun and Surf Hat 
                            Digital Crochet Pattern pdf 742
                                  Infant to Adult Sizes 

                          USE COUPON CODE blog742 to get
                               50% off this pattern and any of my
                         Etsy crochet patterns now thru May3, 2015
       
                          You can purchase your pattern in my Etsy shop.

https://www.etsy.com/listing/231932715/artistic-inspiring-sun-and-surf-hat?ref=listings_manager_table 



Wednesday, April 22, 2015

Ribbons and Lace Hat and Dress Crochet Pattern

                NEW COLLABORATION 
                 PATTERN FOR SALE! 
Kate Wagstaff from Crafting Friends and I did a collaboration crochet pattern. I designed the hat and she designed the dress. 

To purchase the hat crochet pattern only you can to to my Etsy shop. 
 https://www.etsy.com/listing/230856226/crochet-baby-hat-ribbons-and-lace-pdf

To purchase the dress crochet pattern only you can go to her link.
http://www.craftingfriendsdesigns.com/store/p155/PATTERN%3A_Ribbon_%26_Lace_Toddler_Dress.html 




               

Wednesday, April 1, 2015


          
                            NEW FREE CROCHET PATTERN 

                                   Pick up your free!!!  

           Digital crochet pattern download for this adorable 
                             Beatrice the Bunny hat
             SIZES INCLUDE INFANT TO ADULTS
   Hop on over to my Ravelry shop to get your free copy now! 
http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/738-beatrice-the-bunny-hat 
                                                                                 
                                     Happy Spring! 

Wednesday, March 4, 2015

Free Bunny Lovie Crochet Pattern

Free Crochet Pattern Bunny Lovie  Still plenty of time to make this super easy, super cute blanket for children. Safe for children of all ages.
Can be downloaded from my Ravelry Shop. http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/577-bunny-toy-blanket

Free Bunny Lovey crochet pattern
577 Bunny Toy Blanket