CREID will be running the Basic Casting contest as well as the Poly Clay contest.
Read the rules and ask any questions or make any suggestions you may have.
Default 2017 Basic Casting contest rules
Here are the proposed rules for the Basic Casting contest. Please review and let me know if you have any comments or criticisms, I have thick skin, so don't be shy.
Entry Form
Basic Casting contest
This contest is for blanks made from Resin only.
This contest is open to everyone.
This contest conforms to the Universal Contest Rules, unless otherwise specified in the following rules for this contest.
1. The blanks for this contest are to be made with resin (there is a different contest for "tube on" or embedded resin blanks) any amount of colors may be used as well as pearlescent or metallic powders. Nothing else solid suspended in the resin or glued to the blank is allowed.
2. All blanks must be made into a pen (this is a penturners forum), there is no restriction on the type of pen, ballpoint, rollerball, fountain, kit or kitless. (you can only enter your pen in one contest)
3. The blanks and the pen made from the blank for this contest are to be made solely by the person entering the contest.
4. No use of CNC or Laser or your submission will be disqualified
5. The blanks must not be or have been shown anywhere on the IAP or anywhere else before the end of this contest or your submission will be disqualified.
6. You must submit two photos of the finished pen (do not put your name on the photo), having your name on a photo will have your entry returned to you for resubmission if there is enough time or if not enough time your submission will be disqualified. Remember that these photos are to show off the blank, so make sure your pen and photos shows off your blank.
7. Included with the pictures of your pen, you need to also submit a description of your blank that shows what kind of work went into the making of the blank, without saying something that will give away who you are. Keep this limited to 200 words or less.
8. You must follow all the rules in the Universal Contest Rules that are not covered in the rules above.
9. All entries must be submitted using the entry form provided. Entry Form
10. All entries must be submitted by TBD
Judging for this contest will be by a vote of the members of the IAP, following the rules concerning voting in the Universal Contest Rules.
This contest will open on Feb. 1st and end on Feb. 20th at midnight.
Prizes
1st place TBD
2nd place TBD
3rd place TBD
All rules are subject to change for clarification or safety.
Please be creative and have a good time making your blanks and pens.
Read the rules and ask any questions or make any suggestions you may have.
Default 2017 Basic Casting contest rules
Here are the proposed rules for the Basic Casting contest. Please review and let me know if you have any comments or criticisms, I have thick skin, so don't be shy.
Entry Form
Basic Casting contest
This contest is for blanks made from Resin only.
This contest is open to everyone.
This contest conforms to the Universal Contest Rules, unless otherwise specified in the following rules for this contest.
1. The blanks for this contest are to be made with resin (there is a different contest for "tube on" or embedded resin blanks) any amount of colors may be used as well as pearlescent or metallic powders. Nothing else solid suspended in the resin or glued to the blank is allowed.
2. All blanks must be made into a pen (this is a penturners forum), there is no restriction on the type of pen, ballpoint, rollerball, fountain, kit or kitless. (you can only enter your pen in one contest)
3. The blanks and the pen made from the blank for this contest are to be made solely by the person entering the contest.
4. No use of CNC or Laser or your submission will be disqualified
5. The blanks must not be or have been shown anywhere on the IAP or anywhere else before the end of this contest or your submission will be disqualified.
6. You must submit two photos of the finished pen (do not put your name on the photo), having your name on a photo will have your entry returned to you for resubmission if there is enough time or if not enough time your submission will be disqualified. Remember that these photos are to show off the blank, so make sure your pen and photos shows off your blank.
7. Included with the pictures of your pen, you need to also submit a description of your blank that shows what kind of work went into the making of the blank, without saying something that will give away who you are. Keep this limited to 200 words or less.
8. You must follow all the rules in the Universal Contest Rules that are not covered in the rules above.
9. All entries must be submitted using the entry form provided. Entry Form
10. All entries must be submitted by TBD
Judging for this contest will be by a vote of the members of the IAP, following the rules concerning voting in the Universal Contest Rules.
This contest will open on Feb. 1st and end on Feb. 20th at midnight.
Prizes
1st place TBD
2nd place TBD
3rd place TBD
All rules are subject to change for clarification or safety.
Please be creative and have a good time making your blanks and pens.
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