Third annual calendar swap via Design Crush [Sami Jensen] “It’s time to swap 2012 calendars!” announced Design Crush on Monday. For the third consecutive year, Kelly Beall of Design Crush is hosting a worldwide calendar swap, in partnership with Caroline Duke of Greedy Girl. Want to be a part of it? Read on. Here’s how it works: By October 29th, you must e-mail calendarswap@gmail.com with the following information: … your name Then, you’ll be assigned to a swapmate whose information you’ll receive around November 2nd. Then, you buy a calendar (between $20-$30) that’s perfect for your swapmate and send it out by November 23rd. Last year, the swap saw 130 participants. Here are a few of the calendars that were swapped:
Chair Calendar by storybymia
2011 Silhouettes Poster Calendar by Le Papier Studio
Letterpress Calendar by Wiley Valentine More information about this year’s calendar swap at Design Crush. If you’re looking for a calendar to swap, check out the calendar collection in the Felt & Wire Shop.
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