Wednesday, 7 December 2011

Blog Hop Party and GIVEAWAY

*** The Giveaway is now CLOSED. Please do not comment anymore. The winners have been drawn and published. ***


Hurrah. what a great idea.

Welcome to the Blog Hop Party


and Sew, Mama, Sew's GIVEAWAY DAY.


I am combining the two big Giveaways and can't wait to meet all of you lovely people and discover new blogs. So please come and say hi. I am hoping you like my blog and will stay a while.

The Giveaway will last 10 December - 17 December. The winners will be drawn by random number generator so make sure you use all 3 of your chances to win.

I am giving away 3 items each one celebrating one of my Etsy shops and arty crafty pursuits.

1st Prize is a Merry Matryoshka from my Quilt Shop


2nd Prize is an Art Print from my Art Shop


3rd Prize is a Christmas Designer Paper Garland from my Papercrafts Shop


You have 3 chances to win and for every chance you have to leave a comment on this blog post:

1. First Comment:
Have a quick browse and tell me what you like best in my Etsy shops.

2. Second Comment (extra chance)
Tell me you are a follower of this blog (as you can see this blog is very new and is not getting much love at the moment.)

3. Third Comment (extra chance)
Tell me you are a Facebook fan (or have just "liked" my Facebook page).

If you leave all 3 comments you increase your chances of winning one of the 3 prizes.

So good luck everyone and now wheres the bubbly? Let's party.

Lots of Love,
Nadine
Posted by Nadine at 11:07
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137 comments:

  1. Gill9 December 2011 at 17:21

    I love the reversible baby quilt - beach camping!

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  2. Gill9 December 2011 at 17:22

    I'm a follower! in fact I think I was the first!!!

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  3. Heather A9 December 2011 at 21:56

    I'm a new follower! Nice to meet you!

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  4. Heather A9 December 2011 at 21:57

    I love your beach reversible baby quilts but I also love your paper garlands ... all of them!

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  5. Ana e os Viraventos10 December 2011 at 11:19

    The paper garlands are beautiful!

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  6. Carol10 December 2011 at 11:46

    I am a follower and Like you on Facebook. The St Andrews print is adorable.

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  7. Unknown10 December 2011 at 13:26

    I love the owls. thank you for this chance to win. hugs

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  8. les34610 December 2011 at 22:11

    Love thebaby quilt such lovely colours and also like the reversable quilt

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  9. Janet11 December 2011 at 13:21

    You have some fabulous art in your art shop! And I particularly admired some of the art postcards.

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  10. Ella11 December 2011 at 19:02

    I love the owls and the matryoskas!

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  11. Ella11 December 2011 at 19:03

    I'm a new follower!

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  12. Pippa Parsons11 December 2011 at 20:19

    Ive liked u on fb

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  13. Pippa Parsons11 December 2011 at 20:21

    I love your bookmarks

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  14. Lydia11 December 2011 at 22:54

    Like the art garlands, the fabulous magnets and the stickers, which means I like it all, really.

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  15. Leo11 December 2011 at 22:54

    I liked the huge butterfly witht the stripes ranging from red to blue

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  16. Lydia11 December 2011 at 22:56

    I'm a new follower.

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  17. Leo11 December 2011 at 22:56

    I am following you - in the more "work place friendly" way - using the rss feed

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  18. Lydia11 December 2011 at 22:57

    Went to Facebook page, liked, and saw your lovely bookmarks.

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  19. hueisei12 December 2011 at 04:53

    I loves the plush odd owl.
    Thx for the chance to win ^^v

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  20. hueisei12 December 2011 at 04:54

    I'm follower via GFC.

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  21. hueisei12 December 2011 at 04:56

    Liked your page on FB!

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  22. Amanda St.Clair12 December 2011 at 15:14

    All of your shops are beautiful. I love the owls and I think the Scottish landscape is my favorite!

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  23. The Hungry Crafter12 December 2011 at 15:21

    Oh my. I love, love, love your Scottish Landscape at Dusk print. Just beautiful.

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  24. dogwood12 December 2011 at 15:23

    I love your Strangers in the City print. I bet the original is just stunning.

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  25. Candice12 December 2011 at 15:46

    I LOVE this hot air balloon print- so wonderful!

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  26. Cal12 December 2011 at 16:05

    I love the 9 Mini Paintings - 3D Artwork - Mini Prints of Landscape, Portrait and Abstract Paintings you have on your Etsy Art shop.

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  27. Julie Frerichs12 December 2011 at 16:41

    I started following!

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  28. Julie Frerichs12 December 2011 at 16:41

    I liked your facebook page!

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  29. Julie Frerichs12 December 2011 at 16:42

    You are so talented! I love the little glass magnets in your etsy shop.
    juliecfrerichs at gmail dot com

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  30. Anonymous12 December 2011 at 17:06

    Wow! You are definitely talented! I adore the hot air balloon print and the baby quilt.

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  31. Anonymous12 December 2011 at 17:08

    just became a follower-go ahead and lead!

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  32. Mountain Knitter12 December 2011 at 17:48

    black and white flora is beautiful!

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  33. Laura12 December 2011 at 18:15

    Your Up, Up and Away print is actually my favorite. As soon as I saw it I thought I'd love to base my daughters' "big girl" room on it.
    Thanks for the giveaway!

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  34. Meghan12 December 2011 at 19:45

    I love the California Dreaming quilt you have in your shop- it's lovely!

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  35. Meghan12 December 2011 at 19:46

    I love your stuff so much I just became a follower too- thanks!

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  36. Maria Kievit12 December 2011 at 19:51

    Liked you on fb. Thanks for the chance to win.

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  37. Liz12 December 2011 at 19:58

    Love the square art magnets. They are lovely.
    I love your art print, very cheerful!

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  38. thriftaholic.12 December 2011 at 20:48

    A Girl Can Never Have Too Many Shoes paper garland :)

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  39. Genevieve P12 December 2011 at 20:49

    I like your colorful trees magnets. I'd love to win either the art print or the garland!

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  40. Zara12 December 2011 at 22:16

    Wow all such great prizes. I love them all.

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  41. Jenny12 December 2011 at 23:06

    I love the bay quilts especially the striped one, so cute! Thanks for the chance to win one of these great prizes!
    okiedokiemama at yahoo dot com

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  42. bassenav13 December 2011 at 00:07

    I love your stuffed owls and that you added tags to them! Wonderful idea.

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  43. bassenav13 December 2011 at 00:33

    I am also now a FB fan! :)

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  44. tree13 December 2011 at 01:03

    i love the Favorite Reversible Baby Quilt in red brown pink and blue - Blushing Poppies! Beautiful! All of your work is gorgeous!
    thanks for the chance!
    enchantedtree(at)hotmail.com

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  45. tree13 December 2011 at 01:05

    i am now following your blog!
    enchantedtree(at)hotmail.com

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  46. Jezibels13 December 2011 at 01:13

    Love the reversable fabric baskets! How uber cool!

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  47. Jezibels13 December 2011 at 01:14

    Im a new follower on FB

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  48. Avital13 December 2011 at 01:16

    You have quite a number of lovely things in your at shop - the black and white pieces are very striking, but I love the Up, Up & Away piece as I'm looking for some prints to put in my baby's room. Thanks for hosting the giveaway!

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  49. Jezibels13 December 2011 at 01:16

    I just joined your site.

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  50. jessie4ann13 December 2011 at 01:29

    I love your Plush Odd Owls, particularly your Plush Odd Owl D...super cool! I also like your wearable art pendants!

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  51. jessie4ann13 December 2011 at 01:30

    I am a new follower of your blog!

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  52. jessie4ann13 December 2011 at 01:30

    I have liked you on facebook!

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  53. Chelsea W13 December 2011 at 01:31

    I like your art prints, especially the Scottish landscape at dusk!

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  54. Chelsea W13 December 2011 at 01:34

    I'm following your site via GFC.

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  55. Chelsea W13 December 2011 at 01:35

    I liked your Facebook page.

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  56. ✾Jamie Lee Cooley✾13 December 2011 at 01:37

    I love your reversible hand sewn baby quilt! How lovely! I am a new follower...showing you some love!

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  57. Back Porch Extras13 December 2011 at 01:51

    I love the Art Post cards!
    Stash Away, Stash Away, Stash All!
    Merry Christmas

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  58. Aimee13 December 2011 at 01:56

    I love you Plush odd owls they are stinking cute! I also like this card, paisleys are the best:
    http://www.etsy.com/listing/82162315/mini-cards-or-gift-tags-light-blue-and

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  59. Aimee13 December 2011 at 01:58

    I am a new blog follower!

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  60. Aimee13 December 2011 at 02:00

    I am a new Facebook fan too! Thank you!

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  61. Jamie13 December 2011 at 02:13

    I LOVE the Art Print "Edinburgh, Princes Street" - Print of Original Oil Painting
    Beautiful!

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  62. Jamie13 December 2011 at 02:14

    I am now following your blog :)

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  63. Jamie13 December 2011 at 02:15

    And now I "like" you on FB.

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  64. kimmysue13 December 2011 at 02:19

    I looked through your Etsy shop and I especially love the 8 multicolor Plants and Trees magnets!
    I would so love to win your giveaways! :D

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  65. tatgurl13 December 2011 at 02:38

    I Love your "Up Up and Away" print!

    pickme at efinnegan dot com

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  66. tatgurl13 December 2011 at 02:39

    I "liked" your fb page!

    pickme at efinnegan dot com

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  67. tatgurl13 December 2011 at 02:40

    I'm a follower!!!

    pickme at efinnegan dot com

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  68. MooBear Designs13 December 2011 at 03:12

    My daughter and i read a book yesterday with a hot air ballon and then we collaged one with scrap materials so hot air balloon print me thinks!!

    xo Steph

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  69. meganarline13 December 2011 at 03:29

    I love your mini painting collection!

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  70. meganarline13 December 2011 at 03:30

    And I liked you on facebook!

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  71. Skooks13 December 2011 at 04:05

    I definitely love that art print. Beautiful!

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  72. Jennifer Wingard13 December 2011 at 04:10

    Oh my goodness, the California Dreaming baby quilt in your quilt shop is AMAZING! I love it.

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  73. Jennifer Wingard13 December 2011 at 04:11

    I subscribed to the blog feed. I know how tough it is to spend time writing a new blog that doesn't have any love yet. :( Hope the giveaway helps change that. It helped me find you!

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  74. Jennifer Wingard13 December 2011 at 04:12

    I followed you on Facebook as well.

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  75. Cecilia13 December 2011 at 06:45

    I like your stuffed owls.

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  76. Cecilia13 December 2011 at 06:46

    I'm following you here now.

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  77. SJ Egan - Fragment Designs13 December 2011 at 10:43

    Love the idea of the reversible fabric baskets this one is the nicest I think http://www.etsy.com/listing/74119022/reversible-fabric-basket

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  78. Tracy13 December 2011 at 14:16

    The plush owls in your Etsy shop are adorable!
    tracy.rosenau(at)gmail.com

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  79. Anonymous13 December 2011 at 16:03

    Your quilts are divine! And I love all the magnets in your paper shop & art shop. But honestly, I think my favorite thing is that balloon print you're giving away. It's gorgeous!!

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  80. Trish13 December 2011 at 16:20

    I hope I win second prize! I would love that art print.

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  81. lorraine13 December 2011 at 16:45

    i love the magnets from your paper shop :) raineoc@yahoo.com

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  82. lorraine13 December 2011 at 16:47

    i liked your fb page :) raineoc@yahoo.com

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  83. Robyn13 December 2011 at 16:51

    I like the Playdate Baby Quilt. Thanks for the giveaway! robyn(dot)geddes(at)gmail(dot)com

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  84. CMEH13 December 2011 at 17:38

    the prints are amazing!!!! I love so many of them! French Kiss and Hello Summer 3... awesome!

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  85. redzshadow13 December 2011 at 18:26

    Art Shop: I really like the Europe in a Bubbles.
    Quilt Shop: I like the reversible fabric baskets.
    Paper Shop: I like the Die Cuts - The Man Collection.

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  86. Angie13 December 2011 at 18:49

    Is it weird that I hope to win second prize? On your etsy shop I really like the pendants.

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  87. thehappycrochetchic13 December 2011 at 19:27

    I love the rev. Baby quilt...lovely!!

    Julia c.

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  88. Rose13 December 2011 at 19:48

    All of your arts are so lovely. I especially like your reversible print baskets.

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  89. Rose13 December 2011 at 19:48

    I am a follower on your blog -- good stuff!!

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  90. Unknown13 December 2011 at 21:15

    The reversible beach baby quilt is great. love the fabrics. I also like your Venice prints a lot.
    Thanks for the chance to win!

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  91. Unknown13 December 2011 at 21:16

    I also liked your facebook page!

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  92. Anne13 December 2011 at 22:19

    Really, I like the "Up Up and Away" print best. The colors are great, the use of pattern is interesting and I love little doodles. :) Thanks for the chance to win!!

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  93. Sarah13 December 2011 at 22:54

    I love love love love your art prints!!!

    My birthday is Saturday, so this would be such a great birthday present!

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  94. SavvyGirlDeborah in NYC13 December 2011 at 23:40

    Your playdate quilt is beautiful. And I love the art print you have as your giveaway prize.

    Thanks for doing the giveaways!

    deborah (at) savvygirls (dot) ca

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  95. Sarita14 December 2011 at 01:20

    I love all the work in your art shop, but especially the "travel" (for me, at least) art - Venice, Scotland... salve for my travel "itch" (at least for a little while... *grin*)!
    Thanks for the opportunity to win ~

    sarita0818 at comcast dot net

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  96. Beautifully Flawed14 December 2011 at 02:22

    Your art is beautiful! I love the black and white one. I also really love the one you have pictured here. I was actually married recently in a hot air balloon. It was incredible =) ann.cardamone @ gmail.com

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  97. Beautifully Flawed14 December 2011 at 02:23

    following!!

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  98. Anonymous14 December 2011 at 02:43

    Beautiful art on etsy, love the mini collection art paintings. Like you, following you.

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  99. Angelika14 December 2011 at 10:17

    I like the Reversible Fabric Basket

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  100. Angelika14 December 2011 at 10:19

    I follow your blog, think your doing great work!

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  101. Angelika14 December 2011 at 10:19

    Finaly I made a klick on your facebook page:)
    Thank you for the chance to win one of these adorable giveaways.

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  102. tammi14 December 2011 at 10:36

    H. Love your art prints, especially Strangers in the City.

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  103. tammi14 December 2011 at 10:37

    And I'm following you

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  104. tammi14 December 2011 at 10:37

    And Facebook liking you!

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  105. Njeri14 December 2011 at 11:56

    I love your art prints.

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  106. Joanna14 December 2011 at 15:03

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  107. Joanna14 December 2011 at 15:05

    Let's try that again..

    To be honest, I absolutely love the whimsy of Up Up and Away. :) Just my kind of art!

    joanna at lifeinalens dot ca

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  108. principeta14 December 2011 at 15:35

    I would love prize 2.Love tour art postcards and glass magnets,you are very talented.Thanks for chance to win it.

    Happy holidays!!

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  109. R14 December 2011 at 15:42

    I decided to choose a favorite from each of your stores, because I couldn't pick just one. My favorites are Odd Owl with a Heart, the Up Up and Away art print, and the Plants and Trees magnets (multicolor). They're all so amazing!

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  110. R14 December 2011 at 15:43

    I'm also a follower of your blog!

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  111. Lynn14 December 2011 at 16:22

    i love your beach baby quilts and the paper garlands-i made those garlands as gifts last year so i would love to win one for myself!
    thanks

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  112. Tammy14 December 2011 at 16:40

    i love the cuddly owls & penquins, but your prints are also gorgeous. Where do you find the time lol?!

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  113. jamie w14 December 2011 at 18:04

    i really like the magnets in your paper shop

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  114. jamie w14 December 2011 at 18:05

    i follow your blog

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  115. jamie w14 December 2011 at 18:05

    i follow your facebook page

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  116. hwscutie14 December 2011 at 22:32

    The Art Print "Europe in a Bubble" is really cool

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  117. hwscutie14 December 2011 at 22:32

    I am a follower

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  118. hwscutie14 December 2011 at 22:33

    I like your page on Facebook

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  119. Consuelo14 December 2011 at 22:50

    the art garland and prints are all lovely.

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  120. Allison14 December 2011 at 23:53

    I love the prints!
    nieveamor@care2.com

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  121. Jodi15 December 2011 at 00:17

    It is impossible to choose one. I love the little owls in the quilt shop, I think your art is beautiful too and colours in your paper shop are just yummy. Your a very talented Lady.

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  122. Anne15 December 2011 at 00:50

    I like the spring baby quilt and also the Scottish landscape print. All your things are lovely, really.

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  123. Anne15 December 2011 at 00:50

    I'm a new follower. Merry Christmas!

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  124. Bethany15 December 2011 at 01:05

    Plush Odd Owl D - personalized plush baby taggy toy or cushion

    Art Print "St Andrews, East Sands" - Print of original Oil Painting

    Christmas Paper Garland - "Fruitcake Collection" in red, green, orange and blue

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  125. jqluo15 December 2011 at 02:00

    Baby quilt.. So lovely.
    Thanks for the generous giveaway and a chance to win!

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  126. jqluo15 December 2011 at 02:01

    I follow you.

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  127. The Sleepy Dreamer15 December 2011 at 04:54

    I love Plush Odd Owl J - personalized plush baby taggy toy or cushion. lnb1191(at)aol(dot)com

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  128. The Sleepy Dreamer15 December 2011 at 04:55

    New follower on GFC, The Sleepy Dreamer
    lnb1191(at)aol(dot)com

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  129. The Sleepy Dreamer15 December 2011 at 04:55

    follow you on FB
    Leah Baird
    lnb1191(at)aol(dot)com

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  130. Brooke Crook15 December 2011 at 15:44

    Love the art prints!!

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  131. Laura15 December 2011 at 16:39

    I love the up up and away balloon print. so cute!

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  132. Pam15 December 2011 at 17:16

    some favorites are up up and away and tile story but you have soooo much goodness.....xoxo merry merry xxoxoxo

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  133. Pam15 December 2011 at 17:18

    and i am following you now too....and i love that you call your self a fidget...my mom used to call me a fart in the mitt xoxoxox

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  134. heather16 December 2011 at 14:55

    I like the spring reversible baby quilt, and the art print in the giveaway is my favorite from that shop. Thank you for sharing. (hrmaris at yahoo dot com)

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  135. Fun4Me16 December 2011 at 16:34

    This is my absolute favorite. LOVE it!
    http://www.etsy.com/listing/86015158/art-print-up-up-and-away-print-of-mixed

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  136. T16 December 2011 at 17:42

    Your plush initial owls are so adorable!

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  137. Ulla's Quilt World5 January 2012 at 11:53

    Hi! Greetings from Finland! Your quilts are so fantastic! It's so nice to find other quilters all around the world!

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