woo-hooo!! it's Sew, Mama, Sew! giveaway day! as if that wasn't exciting enough, it's also my first sponsor group giveaway... which means that i have five fabulous giveaway prizes for you to win! without further ado, here are the prizes my fab sponsors are offering:
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Welcome to Contemporary Cloth! We carry bold modern, organic, hand screen printed/dyed/batiked textiles and Yuwa Japanese fabrics. Several Fiber Artists are on our website also, and their original fabrics add a unique touch to your creations. Our fabrics are waiting for you to use them in any of your sewing adventures! Stop in!
find Contemporary Cloth here: shop / blog / newsletter / facebook / pinterest / twitter
Hello, beautiful readers. Hodgepodge Arty is an outlet for my crafty curiosities, which were sparked as a little girl. I'm a preschool teacher by day and a knitter/stitcher/crafter by night. You can check out my arty tinkerings on my blog and my knits and bits in my shop! Be well...xoxo
find Hodgepodge Arty here: blog / etsy / pinterest / facebook / twitter
Sew Well Maide is the quilt and accessories design and construction face of Karen Pior. Quilts are my passion. I spend my days designing, constructing and daydreaming about them. My children cuddle up and snuggle into them. I hope you find something in my designs that can envelope your family in the warmth, softness and security that only a lovingly handmade quilt can provide.
giveaway closes may 25 at 8pm EST. the five winning names will be drawn randomly and announced may 26, here on the blog and via email.
to enter, simply leave a comment (any comment!) on this post. want a little inspiration? i'd love to hear what upcoming fabric collection you're excited about, or what colors you've been feeling drawn towards lately.
if you'd like to up your chances to win (and who wouldn't, right?)... here are *nine* things you can do to gain a bonus entry!! for any that you choose to do, just leave an additional comment telling me that you've done so.
1. follow Casa Crafty on facebook
2. follow Contemporary Cloth on facebook
3. follow Hodgepodge Arty on facebook
4. follow Sew Well Maide on facebook
5. follow the Casa Crafty blog
6. follow the Contemporary Cloth blog
7. follow the Hodgepodge Arty blog
8. follow the Sew Well Maide blog
9. bonus entry for imagine gnats facebook followers!
*psst* you can enter my BONUS giveaway here!!
good luck!!
*thank you for entering! the giveaway is now closed*
Sew Well Maide is the quilt and accessories design and construction face of Karen Pior. Quilts are my passion. I spend my days designing, constructing and daydreaming about them. My children cuddle up and snuggle into them. I hope you find something in my designs that can envelope your family in the warmth, softness and security that only a lovingly handmade quilt can provide.
and hey, that's me :) i couldn't let my sponsors have all the fun, now could i?? if you want to know where else you can find me, you'll find some handy links over on the right sidebar. and if you're new around these parts, we'd love to see you back soon... thanks for visiting, and good luck!
the all-important "how to win" details:
this giveaway is open to everyone. if you are a "no reply" or anonymous commenter, include your email address in your comment so that i can contact you if you win.
to enter, simply leave a comment (any comment!) on this post. want a little inspiration? i'd love to hear what upcoming fabric collection you're excited about, or what colors you've been feeling drawn towards lately.
if you'd like to up your chances to win (and who wouldn't, right?)... here are *nine* things you can do to gain a bonus entry!! for any that you choose to do, just leave an additional comment telling me that you've done so.
1. follow Casa Crafty on facebook
2. follow Contemporary Cloth on facebook
3. follow Hodgepodge Arty on facebook
4. follow Sew Well Maide on facebook
5. follow the Casa Crafty blog
6. follow the Contemporary Cloth blog
7. follow the Hodgepodge Arty blog
8. follow the Sew Well Maide blog
9. bonus entry for imagine gnats facebook followers!
*psst* you can enter my BONUS giveaway here!!
good luck!!
*thank you for entering! the giveaway is now closed*






Hi! It's websites/blogs like yours that inspire me to be creative and resourceful with all aspects of my life, as well as encouraging me as a stay-at-home mum. Thank you for both of these things, I really look forward to seeing your posts on facebook and always check out your photos too!
ReplyDeleteHoly smokes! What a great giveaway! I am horribly out of touch with the latest fabric collections. Where do you find out about them? I love Japanese kitch, retro vintage, and bright graphic designs. My favorite color combination now is lemon and grey, but I always love me a good teal or orange too.
ReplyDeleteI'm freaking out over the upcoming sarah jane, and the Birch nautical collection...sail away, I think? They might actually get me to start making a quilt that Tim has tasked me with. One side is designated for his old concert tees, the other side is for me to do what I will with. Although, with the colors of many of the shirts the Ghastlies might work better.....^_^
ReplyDeleteI'm really excited about the new line "hollowgraphics" that's coming out in June!!! I can't wait! Thanks for the chance to enter these AMAZING giveaways!!!!
ReplyDeleteI'm excited about Bella.
ReplyDeleteI think this is the prettiest bundle I have ever seen. I just adore the color and pattern choices! Thanks so much for the opportunity!
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ReplyDeleteHi Rachael, Thanks for including me in this group Giveaway.
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ReplyDeleteHi! I am really drawn to teal as of late, and hot pink and orange. Thanks for the giveaway! :-)
ReplyDeleteMy favourite colour is duck egg blue and print wise I am really into paisley. Great giveaways. Thank you.
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I'm liking a little grey in everything right now.
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I am really looking forward to Tula Pinks newest line The Birds and the Bees and Field Study by Anna Maria Horner. :) Thanks for the chance!
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ReplyDeleteI love a bit of grey and black mixed in with some lovely colours.
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I love purple!
ReplyDeleteHi Rachel! Great giveaway! I noticed that I have been drawn to red, white and navy lately. I must be feeling patriotic!
ReplyDeletefingers crossed!
ReplyDeleteI mostly get inspired by fabric... right now I can't wait for Simply Color to come out! christina112358 at gmail dot com
ReplyDeletei'm liking crazy quilts lately, my husband's cousin (who is 84) makes them and they are fabulous and original and i'm sure incredibly time consuming. i'd love to find the time to make one one day!
ReplyDeleteIt sounds crazy, but I'm into beige. Or maybe linen, but I love the way color pops against it!
ReplyDeleteI've been really into blues and reds recently :)
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Followed casa crafty on fb...
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ReplyDeleteannnnnd contemporary cloth blog followed! thank you for all of the new inspiration!
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ReplyDeleteI've lately felt like more green needs to happen in my life. Kelly green particularly.
I'm really excited about Lotta's new line Bella.
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ReplyDeleteI'm loving the new Nightshade line and looking forward to Amy Butler's Cameo.
ReplyDeleteI am drawn to orange and gray lately...can't seem to get enough of it! Thanks for the chance! Smiles~Beth
ReplyDeleteI like Imagine Gnats on FB...whoo hoo!!!
ReplyDeleteThanks for the chance! Smiles~Beth
I'm looking forward toe SArah jane's new line--it has mermaids and pirates!
ReplyDeleteAllways love to find insperation on awesome blogs like yours.... Such great ideas an who wouldn't want to win Thanks for the chance...
ReplyDeleteI cannot wait for field study and cameo to come out!
ReplyDeleteI'm loving Flea Market Fancy!
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Thanks for the giveaway!
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I have been into lots of springy/summery colors lately, and any color at all is a change for me. I am usually a blue, brown and black type of gal. Thanks for the giveaway!
ReplyDeleteI'm looking forward to Heather Ross's Nursery Versery (little baby wearing mice - be still my heart!)
ReplyDeleteHope you're enjoying the day, I know I am :)
Thanks for the wonderful giveways!!! My favorite fabric line right now is "Ruby" by Bonnie & Camille!
ReplyDeleteI feel inspired by grays and muted blues and greens.
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Such a fab group of giveaways!
ReplyDeleteI'm looking forward to the new Tula Pink's, Winterkist and of course Heather Ross!
I had a bear crawl through my open car window and into my car this past weekend!
ReplyDeleteWow, great giveaway!!
ReplyDeleteI follow imagine gnats on Facebook.
ReplyDeleteLately, I've been drawn to bright yellows and greens. I think it's the summer creeping in and the spring about to leave :)
ReplyDeleteI love chevron prints right now! mjalfano19@gmail.com
ReplyDeleteI just bought mustardy/gold/yellow sandals so now I need to sew clothes to go with them ... i'm thinking yellow/grey combos
ReplyDeleteI'm really enjoying pink and orange together lately. It just looks like summer to me. Thanks for the chance to win!
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5. follow the Casa Crafty blog ... check!
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ReplyDelete9. bonus entry for imagine gnats facebook followers! ... check!!! Whew! That took a long time to get all the bonus entries :)
ReplyDeleteWhat a great group of giveaways! Thanks!
ReplyDeleteMy fave line right now is Farm Fresh!
ReplyDelete1) liked Casa Crafty
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ReplyDeleteHi Rachael! It's Amber here.. I just wanted to say once again, you're a super cool gal, and that you ROCK! Not just as a talented artist and blogger, but as a person too!
ReplyDelete3) liked HodgePodge Arty
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ReplyDeleteI now like Casa Crafty on Facebook!
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ReplyDeleteAnd last but not least, I liked Sew Well Maide on FB as well!
ReplyDelete6) followed Contemporary Cloth blog
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ReplyDelete9) imagine gnats facebook follower
ReplyDeleteI'm looking forward to the new Sarah Jane out to sea fabric line.
ReplyDeleteI love that Imagine Gnats bundle. Blues and browns have been appealing to me lately,
ReplyDeleteThanks for the chance to win :-) hannah dot kitching at hotmail dot co dot uk
ReplyDeletei'm really excited for the new anna maria horner line.
ReplyDeleteI am currently very drawn to the orange-pink combination, thanks for the chance to win!
ReplyDeleteI love looking at the little apples collections
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ReplyDeleteHoly smokes...I am sooooo excited for so many new collections. I'm trying to be good and get some things finished so I can reward myself with some Vintage Modern, then there's also Heather Ross' new collection, Simply Color, the new one from Sarah Jane I'm counting the days for...sooo many. I made a list actually and it took up more than three post-it's. Yikes!
ReplyDeleteOh, those earrings are to die for. Okay, I'm going to toot my own horn for a second. i am most excited about my fabric collection. I have been assembling it through Spoonflower, and I can;t wait to get it printed and start sewing with it!
ReplyDeleteI am excited about the Simply Color line by Vanessa - love the ombre and the falling dots! Thanks for the chance to win!
ReplyDeleteI follow the Contemporary Cloth blog.
ReplyDeleteI also follow Contemporary Cloth on Facebook.
ReplyDeleteThanks for the giveaway! :)
ReplyDeleteGreat giveaway :) I love the upcoming Marmalade line :)
ReplyDeleteawesome! ive really be drawn to red lately..and its funny because i always disliked the color..but i think its really cool when its paired with hot pink..i dont know i might be crazy :) raineoc@yahoo.com
ReplyDeleteThanks for the great giveaway - so many possibilities! :) I'm enjoying the combo of blues and browns lately.
ReplyDeleteThanks for the fabulous giveaway Rachael!
ReplyDeleteI am excited about Bella by Lotta. CANNOT WAIT. I also need to get some Rhapsodia, everything I've seen of it looks great. The latest AMH looks nice (aside from the moths and leopard spots...). ;)
I follow Casa Crafty on FB.
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I follow Contemporary Cloth on FB.
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I am of course a loyal Imagine Gnats follower, on FB and RSS. xo
ReplyDeleteI am so excited about Vintage Modern
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ReplyDeleteI am drawn to bright summery colors since the weather is warming:)
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ReplyDeleteand I follow you =)
ReplyDeleteI love grey and yellow color combos. Not sure that I have any particular line coming about as my favorite
ReplyDeleteWow, quite the giveaway! I am excited for Heather Ross' Nursery Versery line!
ReplyDeleteI'm realy looking forward to Lotta Jansdotter's Bella
ReplyDeleteWhat a wonderful giveaway!
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ReplyDeleteI'm liking peak hour and verona right now :)
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ReplyDeleteI'm lovin' that aqua and gray bundle!
ReplyDeleteThis is a lovely giveaway! Thank you for offering it.
ReplyDeleteI am looking forward to Marmalade by Bonnie and Camille.
ReplyDeleteWould love to have a chance to win!!
ReplyDeletemy summer colours are teal and red... which seem to be pretty popular right now! lucky me :)
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I love aqua and pink... a lot of aqua and pink!
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The new heather ross collection looks pretty rad.
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The grey and aqua bundle is gorgeous! That's a color combo I haven't used yet, but now I definitely want to! Thanks for the inspiration and for the chance to win.
ReplyDeleteLiked Casa Crafty on FB
ReplyDeletelovely giveaway! i'm super excited for anna maria horner's new collection (as always...).
ReplyDeleteLiked Contemporary Cloth on FB
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ReplyDeleteand i'm a new fb follower of imagine gnat now too. love your blog! :)
ReplyDeleteLiked Hodgepodge Arty on FB.
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ReplyDeletei'm coveting that jelly roll as i *just* started planning a quilt using that same color scheme. fingers crossed. thanks for participating in giveaway day!
ReplyDeleteLiked you (Imagine Gnats) on FB.
ReplyDeletePhew, finshed liking everyone on FB now I get to leave a real comment.
ReplyDeleteI don't quilt but I do make stuffed toys and other small items. Right now I'm all about recycling fabric (felting sweaters, cutting up old pants).
I'm excited for Chicopee.
ReplyDeleteI always love aqua...especially with coral!
ReplyDeleteThanks for the chance.
Great giveaways! i Liked casa crafty on FB.
ReplyDeleteI liked Contemporary cloth on FB.
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ReplyDeleteI have already followed and loved your blog for a while now! And I love the aqua and grey fat quarter bundle you put together!!!
ReplyDeleteLove the aqua and gray fat quarters!
ReplyDeleteI am beyond excited for the new Sarah Jane line.
I love that last bundle--gorgeous!
ReplyDeleteI follow Casa Crafty on Facebook!
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ReplyDeleteSo many great lines coming out soon: Out to Sea, Field Study, Ruby Star Records. I'm so excited!
ReplyDeleteThanks for the wonderful giveaway!
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ReplyDeleteI am drawn toward turquoise right now
ReplyDeleteI love Lorna by Skipping Stones Studios. Thanks for the giveaway!
ReplyDeleteI now follow the Casa Crafty blog
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ReplyDeleteI've been following you for a while
ReplyDeleteI've finally jumped on the red and aqua train. Such a cheerful combination!
ReplyDeleteI'm into coral right now.
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