One Year Blogversary & Giveaway!

Today is the anniversary of this little blog.  To celebrate, we are holding a giveaway – woohooo!!  The swag up for snatchin’ includes some of my very favorite things…

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A huge collection of fabric scraps… lots of sizes included! I’m a huge hoarder of fabric!

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Some DMC embroidery floss… I have tons and tons and tons of floss here!

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Two stitchable tea towels.  I tend to stitch tea towels often.. and I don’t drink much tea…

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And a wonderful book Embroidered Effects by Jenny Hart.  Jenny was kind enough to send me a copy, so I went out and bought a copy to give away!  If you don’t win this giveaway, I encourage you to pick a copy of this book!  It’s awesome!

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So – the rules of the giveaway — You can get up to TEN… yes 10… chances to win!!!

I know it looks like a lot, but I wanted to give everyone multiple ways to enter.  This giveaway will stay open for one week.  I’ll draw names next Sunday, 11/15/2009 at 1:00 CST.  Giveaway is open to international guys and gals too!

So what cha’ waiting for?  Comment and spread the word!

Keep Kraftin’

Kandra

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151 Responses to One Year Blogversary & Giveaway!

  1. Viv

    Congratulations on your blogversary. The free patterns you have are great :-)

  2. Well Happy Anniversary from Bunny too! I already have the book (it’s great) but I so love pretty fabrics and floss!

  3. I have to see these camera straps! Congrats on 1 year!

  4. Ok…so I fanned you on Facebook, followed on Twitter and tweeted about the giveaway. With this comment it makes 4 entries. I would love to win the book :-D

  5. cathie

    Yea one whole year has gone by and things are getting better. Congrats love it

  6. Liz B

    I love fabric scraps, there is so much that can be done with them! Congrats on your blogiversary and thanks for the chance at your giveaway!

  7. Happy Blogiversary. I’m loving the look of that embroidery book, I think I might have to see if I can order it online :)

  8. I also fanned you on Facebook, am following you on Twitter and tweeted about the giveaway. I would love the book…I still kind of struggle with embroidery and need to practice more!

  9. Lots of fun goodies! The embroidery book looks like it’s right up my alley. :)

  10. carmel

    congrats on the anniversary!!
    and thanks for the giveaway! the prize looks amazing!!!

    thanks!
    carmelita@windowslive.com

  11. carmel

    and i blogged about your great giveaway at:

    http://www.mellowisme.blogspot.com

  12. carmel

    and i became a facebook fan my name is carmel yaffe, you’ll find me there :-}

  13. Happy Blogoversary!

    That is the coolest crafty bit giveaway package!
    I ♥ fabric scraps (fellow fabric hoarder here!), and I am definitely up for some stitchy goodness.
    I have to stitch up my fave Domestic Ninja this week!

  14. I am following you on Twitter (@digitalmisfit)

  15. I am a Facebook Fan!

  16. Tish

    Quite possibly the best giveaway EVER!

  17. Happy Blogiversary! What a generous giveaway. I’d love to be entered in the drawing.

  18. Karen in IL

    Congratulations on your Anniversary!!!

  19. Karen in IL

    I left a comment above.
    I told others about the giveaway via twitter.
    I became a fan on facebook.
    I am following you on twitter.
    Unfortunately I don’t have a blog.

  20. Paula L.

    Congratulations on the blogversary and thank you for the great give away!
    ap_lemos at yahoo dot com

  21. I have enjoyed reading your blog! Congratulations and great job on making it a year!

  22. What great prizes, Kandra! Happy blog anniversary!

  23. Ok, I blogged about the giveaway and I’m already a Facebook fan. http://pipstitch.blogspot.com/2009/11/sibling-craftery-giveaway.html

  24. Such a yummy array of prizes…finally, I have something new to blog about ;) and it’s on my to do list this afternoon!

    And of course, I am a fan of yours on FB!
    Happy Blogversary!

  25. Great giveaway! Now that I’m applique-ing, I need lots of scraps! I’m a follower on Facebook and Twitter and I tweeted! That gives me 4 chances!

  26. I think we’re supposed to leave different comments for each entry, right? So here’s my first.

  27. I’m also a fan on facebook!

  28. I’d love to win – I have wanted to start embroidering things for my kids & my home.

  29. Such a lovely, generous give away!! I am a fan on Facebook and will let others know on Facebook too!! Have a wonderful day!!

  30. Hi….can you tell me a little more about your son’s trip? What organization is he going with etc.

    THANKS!
    Violette

  31. Melis in Wis.

    Wow, how generous! Thanks for the chance to win!
    -Melissa

  32. Alexis

    Congrats on the anniversary! I love Jenny Hart and embroidery, the book would be awesome to win, and hey, who can’t use more fabric scraps

  33. Sarah Tanner

    Consider yourselves Tweeted,followed,FB’ed…. I need those scraps :P I’m even wondering how quickly I can get something made and onto Flikr – the daisy print is calling me….

    http://twitter.com/sazzra
    FB under my real name

  34. What a great giveaway. I saw a mention of it on Sublime Stitching’s twitter account. I have been hearing such great things about her new book.

  35. http://twitter.com/katiebouchillon Mentioned your giveaway on my twitter account.

  36. Congratulations on your blogaversary! Here’s to many more and thanks so much for the chance to win your very generous giveaway :)

  37. I’m following you on twitter! Can you tell I would really love to win this giveaway? Lol.

  38. Jeannette

    Hi Please count me in Those tea towels look great. Congratulations on the anniversary

  39. What a lovely giveaway! Congrats on 1 year.

  40. I just became a fan on facebook

  41. And I’m now following on Twitter. :)

  42. I would love to win that book!

  43. Count me in your giveaway! I’m having one as well for my 300th post! Come on over ans leave a comment!!!
    PS: I just bought some pink embroidery scissors from Sublime Stitching! I LOVE all their stuff!!

  44. nancy milholland

    found out about this from a facebook post (threeundertwo) and this is the best idea yet. I NEVER knew you were here, I have been doing embroidery since I was about 5! still sleep on my Aunts fancy stitched pillowcases etc….If I win, I would love the thread:)

  45. Oooh, fabric scraps! My one true love! Thanks for the chance to win!

  46. Oh what a fabulous giveaway. I love the tea towels and the fabric scraps.

  47. Laurie

    What I great giveaway. I love the fabric scraps and the books it looks awesome. Thanks for the chance to win.

  48. Its a fabulous package you are offering to a reader and I come from a country which produces most of the tea people drink so yes the tea towels will be handy! The book looks so very good as well. And the fabric – ah the fabric.

    Please count me in from far away Sri Lanka.

  49. deadbathducky

    hey there mindboggld :D . congrats on the 1 year Blogversary. yay for crafting! yay for sci-fi!!

  50. Happy Blogiversary! I love the giveaway!

  51. Pam A

    Happy Blogiversary! I too love the giveaway!

  52. Ann

    Scraps scraps…I always need more scraps! Now to check out your patterns!

  53. Renee G

    What a wonderful bunch of goodies. Happy Blogiversary!

    rsgrandinetti@yahoo(DOT)com

  54. Renee G

    I’m a new facebook follower.
    rsgrandinetti@yahoo(DOT)com

  55. Happy Blogaversary – terrific items you’re offering. I’m not on facebook or twitter, but I posted your contest on my blog!
    So nice of you to do this!

  56. Jen

    Congrats on one year!!!

  57. Oh my goshhhhhhhhh, please count me in this wonderful giveaway, I love all the goodies, I’d be thrilled if I wint them, thank you for the chance

  58. Dang I forgot to sing to you happy blogiversary to you, lol, well I became your facebook follower

  59. Karen

    Congratulations on your blogversay! This giveaway is awesome! I wish so much that I could be lucky enough to win! Thanks for the chance!

  60. Happy blog-iversary. This giveaway looks excellent. I heard about it from Denise at http://wayoutwear.blogspot.com/

  61. living in the deepest darkest africa (south africa to be precise) it is really hard to come accross cute fabrics and floss that does not cost as much as a morgage on your house!! As for the book it is on my xmas list, though im not sure if santa has noticed..(mmm note to self leave larger ‘Dear Santa’ notes on the fridge).

    Right I have fanned/ slaked you on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=670055980), i continued to stalk u on twitter (http://twitter.com/the_cleof). I then told every one else to stalk you on twitter … as well as on my blog (http://cleof.blogspot.com/2009/11/what-give-away.html)

    Gosh if that is not a depderate “pick me!!” call i dont know what is!!

    Thanks for sharing!!
    Cleo

  62. What a fabulous giveaway! I have just bought Doodle Stiches (not having embroidered before) and this looks like another fabulous book! Lovely fabrics and threads too. Thank you for the chance to win in this giveaway.

  63. I’m now a fan on facebook.

  64. I blogged about it too. Happy Blogversary to you!!

  65. I saw it on my face book page. You got my attention and I love the yummy looking fabrics. Happy Anniversary!! And many, many more.

  66. Denny

    What a generous giveaway! Your blog has the same birthday that I do. But your blog is MUCH younger! Anyway, I LOVE scraps and I’m just now taking a crazy quilting class and have re-learned a couple of embroidery stitches, so the floss and the book caught my eye. I hope I win!!

    Thanks for doing this.

    Denny
    denny1600(at)gmail(dot)com

  67. Happy Blogaversiry! LOL Not sure how to spell that!!!

    nmommy02atgmaildotcom

  68. I became a fan on facebook!

    nmommy02atgmaildotcom

  69. I have also told people about your blog on my blog!!!

    nmommy02atgmaildotcom

  70. awesome giveaway! thanks for the chance to win.

  71. Barbara Mars

    WOW! What a great giveaway – thank you for doing this – sure hope I win. Have been wanting this book for sure and all the extras with it would be a great bonus!
    Barbara in TN

  72. Happy Blogiversary!!

    I love scraps!

  73. Please enter me. Thanks so much for the chance. HAGD!

  74. Oh pick me! I love your site and that is a great giveaway.

  75. I posted a note on my blog and I know at least one person entered because of it!!!

  76. Mary on Lake Pulaski

    Congratulation on your blogiversary!!

  77. CONGRATS! Thanks for the chance to win – you have a great blog!

  78. Congrats! you guys are awesome!

  79. Christie

    What beautiful fabric! Happy Blogversary to you also!

    Christie

  80. Marie

    What a lovely blog and a such a generous contest!!

  81. Marie

    I am now officially a facebook fan!!

  82. Hello! I just now found your site and I’m loving it! I love all fabric arts, but I really enjoy just sitting down and doing a little emboidering, and your Domestic Ninjas are so adorable! I’m definitely going to have to follow you on Twitter and become a Facebook Fan!

  83. Of course Facebook had to give me attitude, but, I’m finally a fan! And on Twitter, too!

  84. Happy Blogiversary! You have a great site!

  85. Katrina

    What a great giveaway! I have been wanting to learn to embroider. Thanks for the chance!

  86. Woohoo! I get 2 chances for that awesome giveaway!

    I became a facebook fan earlier this week.

    And I would like to take this time to tell you that I really do enjoy your blog. :)

  87. Lori Kay

    congrats and great way to celebrate!

  88. Shellie

    Just found you! How lucky am I !

  89. Wow!! will I be the lucky one?

    Deepa

  90. Congratulations! I became a Facebook fan.

  91. Congratulations on your blogaversary! What a great giveaway; please count me in:-)

  92. Rachelle

    What a great giveaway! Congratulations on your anniversary! I just bookmarked your blog.

  93. Fantastic! More to add to my stash!

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  95. chefbeth

    What a generous giveaway! Your free patterns are great! Thanks!

  96. Catherine

    Such a fabulous giveaway. Happy Blog-versary!

  97. Sheila

    Congrats, Please enter my name for the fantastic giveaway

  98. Samantha

    Count me in!

  99. Kim R.

    Happy One Year Anniversary!
    Please enter me in your wonderful giveaway – Thanks!

  100. Kim R.

    I became a fan on Facebook – Thanks!

  101. ChrissyB

    Love the blog! Love the prizes. Congrats on your anniversary!

  102. Shelly

    All great items for a giveaway – I’d love to win!

  103. Piroska

    Congrats on your Blogiversary. Fantastic giveaway.
    I just found your blog, and I love it already! :o )

  104. Piroska

    I just joined your Facebook page…under my name, Piroska.

  105. Meg

    I fanned you on facebook! Thanks for the entry!

  106. I have that book on my To-Do list!! I usually check crafting books out at the library to make sure i like it, but I think I’m skipping that step and going straight for the purchase. :)

  107. Hi, new subscriber… love what I see so far! :) msbluerasp at gmail dot com

  108. Became a fan on Facebook

  109. Colleen

    What a wonderful give away! You will make someone very happy.

  110. Nadja

    looks SO nice ;D!

  111. deede

    What a great site and such a great gift to some lucky someone!
    Thanks so much!

  112. MF

    Yeah for blog aniversaries and giveaways!!

  113. MF

    Just became a facebok fan

  114. What a great giveaway for your Blogaversary! I love your stuff and your blog. Please enter my name. Congratulations!

  115. Thanks for the chance to win! looking forward to exploring your blog.

  116. Tanya BArrett

    Happy Blogaversary! I’m following you on twitter and facebook!

  117. Kimberly

    Wow, what a fun giveaway! Happy blogging birthday!

  118. Shelley

    Congratulations on your anniversary! What a wonderful giveaway. Perhaps Sunday will be my lucky day!

  119. erica

    Happy anniversary! Love this blog!

  120. Pip

    Congrats on your blogaversary! Love this blog, and glad its so amazing!

  121. Gina-Bean

    Happy Blogversary! The collection looks AWESOME! :-)

  122. OH MY GOODNESS!! what lovelies you have there to share . Congratulations on your blogaversary. I hope I could win this yummy lot of stuff to get some more great homemade crafts done to share with everyone on my list.Good luck to everyone who tries as well.

  123. shar

    wow…cool give-away! thanks for the chance.

  124. susana

    Yes, please! What a great giveaway. Thanks.

  125. Wanda

    I would love to be entered in your draw. Thanks.

  126. happy anniversary!! i love your stuff!

    lol, i commented, i blogged and linked back, facebooked and just need to figure out how to post to you on flicker…(off to try that now!)

  127. Nova

    Happy Blogiverary!

  128. Priya

    Congratulations on ur anniversary..May you celebrate many more.I love to embroider and i adore ur giveaway…my id is priaraj5@gmail.com…thanks for the giveaway..

  129. Congrats on the blogoversery!

  130. This is my first visit to your blog, but the giveaway is so awesome, I may just have to blog-stalk you!! Happy Blogoversary!!

  131. I am now also a Facebook Fan AND following you on Twitter!!

  132. Congratulations on your blogiversay, Kandra. I love your work. Keep it up. Thanks.

  133. Happy Blogiversary! What a fun way to celebrate. Love all the craftiness.

  134. I also follow on Twitter @wistfulwrists

  135. Christina Burks

    Congrats on the anniversary..Your stuff is too cute!!