Tuesday, December 10, 2013

Giveaway!

How cool is this... a whole week of giveaway posts!! I just HAD to join in. go check it out... my blogs are loaded with lots of goodies that you can win!



For those who are new... welcome! My name is Tamara and I hope that yall will look around and come back for another visit soon.

Lets get on to business. I use upcycled fabric in most of my projects. So... fitting that I am giving away your choice of 6 vintage sheet fat quarters!



In addition I will send an equal amount of scraps from other projects! total of 3 yards of vintage sheets... enough for most small projects or to combine with what you have for a big one!

As a bonus I will give a 2nd place winner a bundle of shirt backs and a bundle of scraps...



I love this red bundle and the textures in this bunch are fantastic!

I will ship internationally... so it is open to everyone!

I have moved around alot in my life and I am always fascinated by where everyone is from and that as a bloggy community we are everywhere. So for a chance to win leave me a comment telling me where you are from and what you love about where you live.

Me... I live in Deep East Texas. My favorite thing about this place is the smell of spring, its this deep earthy smell that lets me know the winter is almost over!!

For a second chance to win either be a follower or become a follower of my blog... and leave a second comment.

I look forward to getting to know some of you better! thanks for visiting and good luck this week on all the giveaway goodness.

this is open until December 13 at 5 pm and I will announce a winner on Saturday!

124 comments:

Jusmom1 said...

I live in Pennsylvania, USA. The thing I love most about where I live is the changing seasons...although right now the white stuff falling from the sky is not so welcome, lol. It's pretty, but building up quickly! Thanks for the chance to win!

Garilyn S said...

I'm in Central Ohio and I love that we generally see all the season even though I'm not a fan of the cold!

Carol Swift said...

I live in both Utah and Nevada...love the weather (most of the time) in both places. Thanks for the great giveaway!

Ariadne said...

I live in Thessaloniki Greece.
I love that my city has a beautiful sea front where I can walk every day.
ariadnesky(at)hotmail(dot)com
AriadnefromGreece

Sowing Stitches said...

I live in the great state of North Carolina...what I love...we have both the mountains and the coast!! :)

Unknown said...

Hi! I'm live in Villa Carlos Paz, Argentina. It's a beautiful city/town, we have a lake and mountains, the weather is awesome not to cold not to hot!

andrea creates said...

great fabrics!
i am currrently in ohio, originally from california and france : )

Heidi [Banks of Frog Creek] said...

South Dakota... Love the sunrises and sunsets :)

Sandra said...

SLC Utah. It is where my husband is.

syvisser@gmail(dot)com

taniab said...

I live in Burnaby BC Canada. I love the views of the mountains and the fact that we are close to beaches too.

Lynn said...

ooh, love that vintage sheet bundle! i'm from minneapolis, mn. i love my friendly, eclectic neighborhood. thanks!

Lady J said...

I am from California but live in Missouri. I love the openness of living in Missouri

Lady J said...

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JenJohnson said...

I live in east tennessee and I love the mountains

Chiska said...

I live in Wyoming and I love that where I live is close to lots of interesting things--city stuff and into the woods stuff.

Christine said...

I'm from Cornwall in England. I love the fact that I am so close to both the sea and the moors

rockgranny said...

HI, I'm from Croatia SE Europe. Live in small village and enjoy each and every minute of peacful life

Katie.Herzog said...

I'm from Portland, OR. I love how creative this city is! Thanks for the giveaway!

Amber said...

I live in Florida and love being close to family. I enjoy the relaxed coastal lifestyle and warm weather. Thanks for the giveaway! The vintage sheets are lovely.

Jocelyn said...

I live in the sunshine state of Florida. And what do I love about living in paradise?? It's 81 degrees today. Yes, I love the warm weather. Thanks for the giveaway!

rainjerette said...

I live in Marysville, Washington. I love being able to see mountains almost everywhere I look!

Unknown said...

Born in Canada, grew up in Blacksburg, VA. I love the mountains!

Unknown said...

I follow on bloglovin!
-Julie
Intrepidtwins at gmail

Missy Shay said...

I am from NE TX and just moved to MO 5 weeks ago!
missysaprons@gmail.com

Missy Shay said...

I am a new follower!

Rachel Martorano of Ravens Rascals said...

I'm in Vancouver, WA. My favorite thing about being here is that we are equally close to mountains and the ocean. And we have a variety of weather. Thanks for participating! :)

Rachel Martorano of Ravens Rascals said...

I'm following via BL. :)

Ali said...

I live outside of Seattle, grew up there and tried moving away twice, but I keep ending up back here. I think it's because I like the known, because it sure isn't the weather ;) Thank you for the giveaway!

Little Ella Lu said...

I'm currently in Northern Idaho (love the trees and mountains and lakes) but we are moving to Oregon at the end of next month (not the green side, the desert side).

Jayne said...

I live in Nashville Tennessee. What I love is the summer! Hot and humid!

Laura said...

I'm from Northern Virginia, and I love that I live so close to DC!

Julia C said...

I'm from Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. I love it here. There's always something going on - lots to do. And it's beautiful here.

dewiec(at)yahoo(dot)ca

Vicki H said...

I live in Kansas. I like that we have all four seasons of weather.

Kathy said...

Nice bundles of fabric! I'm in Washington State, where it rains a lot... but right now it's cold enough for the lakes to freeze and there's snow on the ground!

Vivian said...

Greetings from the Yukon Territory in Northern Canada! While we have long dark winters, in the summer we are spoiled with the midnight sun!

Vivian said...

New follower!

Deb (Two Cheeky Monkeys) said...

I was born in Singapore but now live in Melbourne, Australia. What do I love about Melbourne? Maybe the beautiful Spring flowers we get every year, or maybe it's the fact that we have lots of parks and gardens everywhere.

Needled Mom said...

I live in So. CA, but did live in So Texas for awhile.

Annie said...

I just moved to Sacramento, CA, and so far I love the restaurants and family activities!

Unknown said...

I live in San Diego, CA. I love the weather here. It doesn't get too cold during this time. :) Happy Holidays!
hiccupsandsunshine(at)yahoo(dot)com

Unknown said...

I follow you on Bloglovin

Sangeetha said...

from Ohio and love the Midwestern culture

Nati said...

Oh I love those vintage sheets, and I would even be really happy with the 2nd gift as I am waiting for hubby to get rid of some shirts for a few projects I want to make! I live in Luxembourg and I love that it is a small town really (even though it is a country is smaller than some cities).

Nati said...

I am a new follower via Bloglovin

Unknown said...

Hi! I'm actually from Russia, but I've been living for the last 7 years in Croatia, and I love it here :) Especially the sun and warm weather and the sea.
Thanks for a chance to win! julia(dot)glotova(at)gmail(dot)com

Wild Irish said...

Hi I'm from Kilkenny Ireland, just love love your blog, I was looking for inspiration on how to make a quilt with clothing (mens) etc as I want to make a memory quilt for my friend who lost her son recently.

Coser Tejer Crear said...

Hello! Im from Argentina but I currently live in Valencia, Spain. I lived in Columbia, SC for 5 years. I love the smell of orange trees in our town!

Ukka said...

I live in Moscow,Russia. My favorite thing about this place is the snow.I love to walk in the evening,when there is a small cold and the sky is falling in large flakes of snow.I lived in Tajikistan for 7 years ago (there are extraordinary and mountains icy river).

Born4Travel said...

I live in rural Ortonville, Michigan. I live on 5 acres with a bog in my back yard. The thing I love the most is hearing the frogs sing in the summer. Thanks for the chance to win!!

Shannon said...

I live in Durant, OK. I don't love the city where I live, but I do love my house! We would love to live in Mississippi with all the tall timber.

Anonymous said...

I just recently moved to this small community from an even smaller community. Both are in West Virginia. I love the sense of community here. My neighbors have introduced themselves and made us feel welcome. Thanks so much for the opportunity.

Heidi said...

I live in Henderson NV, far enough to see The Strip without hearing it. We enjoy the dry climate here too.

Heidi said...

I am Bloglovin you:-)

Deb@asimplelifequilts said...

I live in northern Minnesota and I love having 4 distinct seasons! We live on a lake so summers are busy outside and our long winters give me lots of time to create and read.

Anonymous said...

I adore vintage sheets! I'm a Mainer currently living in Canada. I love Maine's coastline, Canada's isn't too bad either ;)

Gill said...

I'm in England and I live just a couple of miles from where I was born! I love the feeling of belonging!

Dita Bybee said...

I am originally from Jakarta, Indonesia. What I love the most about Jakarta is the street food. They are yummy and they are so easy to find. No hungry nights! :)

Dita Bybee said...

I follow you on bloglovin

sofen said...

Hello Tamara!

I live in Norway!

jachelno(at)gmail(dot)com

Amy's Crafty Shenanigans said...

I am from Canada but now live in London UK and I love that I can walk to the tube and be in the city in 40 minutes and drink an oreo milkshake with peanut butter :) Yum!

atabanana29 said...

I live in Medina, Ohio. I love where I live because we get to experience all four seasons and it is a very safe place to live!

Sarah said...

I live in California where I normally enjoy the weather, but it has been very cold this week.

Sarah said...

I am an excited new follow through bloglovin.

Rocksteadyemme said...

From portland, oregon! I love the city!
emmevon(at)gmail(dot)com

Carrie P. said...

I am from CA,next FL and now have lived in NC for 27 years. It is home. What I love about it--4 seasons and the mountains.
Merry Christmas.

Brittney said...

I live in Sacramento, CA - and while I do wish we had a Fall season here (and some snow during the winter), the best part about living here is being so close to a bunch of great destinations - beach, forest, Yosemite, Tahoe, Mt. Shasta, San Francisco . . .

quilt455 said...

I live in Redding Ca and I love the seasons; we even had 5 inches of snow last week

DebraKay Neiman said...

Howdy from snowy Oklahoma. I am happy to follow you on Bloglovin. Merry Christmas. crystalbluern at onlineok dot com

DebraKay Neiman said...

I love repurposed fabrics. Merry Christmas. crystalbluern at onlineok dot com

Emily C said...

I live in snowy Pennsylvania. I love the fall when the leaves are so many lovely colors.

Anonymous said...

Central Valley California. I like that we are close to the foothills and only a few hours from the ocean.
dianaruthless@aol.com

Nita said...

I just moved from Whitehorse Yukon to Salmon Arm BC 6 days ago!

Anonymous said...

I'm from the Jersey Shore. i love that we have 4 seasons and each one has it's own special features.

Kathy Davis said...

I live in the Missouri Ozarks. My favorite part of the Ozarks are the beautiful rivers that we kayak or canoe on most of the year. Thanks, Kathy
kdavis1@centurytel.net

LittleHouseontheDairy said...

I live in Western South Carolina. I love how the sky is blue even all winter instead of gray like in MD growing up. I also love that at night it gets dark enough to see the milky way

Anonymous said...

I live in southwestern Michigan and I love the four seasons. I also love the cultural opportunities in this area.

senstrings(at)yahoo(dot)com

Crystal Hendrix said...

Im in Lehi Utah and I love the area because everyone is so kind and caring around us!

Deb said...

I'm from the Shenandoah Valley of VA, and I love the mountains where I live--Alleghenies out the front door and Blue Ridge Mtns out the back!

tammi said...

I live in Eugene, Oregon. I love the summers here- they are glorious. And in an hour, I can be on the beach or in the mountains!

Karrie said...

I live near Ann Arbor, MI.

Karrie said...

I follow BL-karrie smith ksmith8@emich.edu. Thanks for the chance to win!

Anonymous said...

I'm from Ireland but I live in Montpellier in the south of France. I love the beautiful sunny weather here, it makes a lovely change from all the Irish rain! :)
Thanks for the giveaway!
skmcgrat@tcd.ie

dawn - Mi rincón de mariposas said...

I'm from Mallorca, an island in the Mediterranean Sea. I love that here life is calm. We've got beautiful environment and nice weather. Thanks!

Unknown said...

i live in Calgary, Alberta. There are lots of good things about this place - the proximity to the Rocky Mountains and the rivers and the play spaces around the rivers and parks.

jean said...

In the middle of the Appalachian mountains where the scenery leaves you speechless

Unknown said...

I'm in Kentucky and I love the beauty of this state!

Mika said...

I live in Ontario, Canada, and I love that I can see a boat harbour from my bedroom window!

SIMPLESEW said...

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Heather62 said...

I've moved 8 times in 10 years but I currently live in Williamsburg, Virginia.

SIMPLESEW said...

Arlington, Texas, USA, I have everything I need around me..

Sarah Macdonald said...

I live on a tiny wee island off the west coast of Scotland. The scenery is so beautiful here, white sandy beaches, the ever-changing colour of the sea and the greens, yellows and browns of the beautiful land. I love it!

Carmen N said...

I live in a small town in western Wisconsin. Right now I'm NOT loving the cold weather (< 10°F). I love the small town life and the abundance of apple orchards in our area.

Kristin said...

I'm from Kansas and I love the peace and quiet of all the farm country!

Stephanie said...

I live in on the verge of the Ozark Mts in Arkansas. I love that it is home! I moved around a lot and just moved back this past summer. Built a house on a farm and we just live off what we can here and try to purchase very little meat from the store. I love that we can hunt and fish right out or back door and we live by family!

Lia*s Handmades said...

I'm from a small place in Germany and I think what I like about is that it's pretty quiet and our house is pretty close to the green, just a couple mins and we're right in the fields. I grew up here and couldn't imagine living anywhere else.

Thanks for the chance to win!

Stephanie said...

I'm from Alberta, Canada and I love the winter.

nicolesender said...

I live in the Pacific Northwest, Washington state. I like the summers a lot; forget the damp, cold winters here.

nicolesender said...

Bloglovin follower: Nicole Sender

Kathy H said...

I live in Pennsylvania. We are near the ocean and the mountains.

Linda said...

I live in Maryland. I like that we are so close to the ocean and the mountains aren't too far away either. Thanks for the chance to win.

Mandinga said...

I live in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado. I love it that we don't have a Starbucks or any fast-food chains in our small town. I can bike, walk, or cross-country ski anywhere I want to go in town!
mandiprout80 @ gmail. com

Susan said...

I live in Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia. I love that we get 4 distinct seasons.

elflyn said...

I'm from Queensland Australia and I love that I live in the ancient rainforest.

AppleJill said...

I live in Florida. I love not having snow. I also love the springs and falls when the temperatures are near perfect. I also love being able to be outside almost everyday of the year.

Lynn M said...

I'm from oklahoma but I live in alabama. I love the alabama weather. My friends in oklahoma are dealing with icestorms on days when I walk outside with no jacket.

Jolien said...

I have a few vintage sheets, but looking for more so I can actually turn them into a quilt top. So, would love a chance to win. Thanks so much!

OnePerfectDay said...

I love vintage sheets! I love the fabric and the colours and the quaint designs!
Thanks for the giveaway!

I live in Greece and while things at the moment are admitedly bleak and difficult, the grecian sun is always a source of life and delight.

Katie said...

I'm from Akron, Ohio and am currently living in a small town just south of there. Akron has such a hardworking and industrious background with rubber, brickwork, etc. We are strong, gently, thrifty and fiercely proud of treating our city right!

Unknown said...

I'm from Minneapolis Minnesota. I love everything here. So many things to do. Swimming, boating, hiking, snow forts, ice skating, collecting acorns with my son, and best of all-the city and country are so close that I can go sledding in the afternoon and go out to a fancy restaurant in the evening.
Mattiestaubin(at)hotmail(dot)com

James D said...

Ontario, Canada. I love living in the country.

Catskill Quilter said...

I live in northern Florida. I love the warm nights this time of year, when we can sit on our patio with cups of coffee in the evening and enjoy the Christmas lights and decorations outside.

Catskill Quilter said...

I follow your blog with blog lovin.'
Happy holidays!

Anonymous said...

I live in Ottawa, Canada and I love our winters!

Sasha said...

I live in a small village called Beckington in the UK. I love that on Thursday night the village church bell ringers practice and you can hear it all over the village.

Jill R. said...

I live on the east side of Washington State, and I love that we get four seasons!

Beth said...

I live in Wisconsin and I love all 4 seasons. Love the snow but don't love below zero! Thanks!

Leslie said...

I'm in central Illinois and I like that I'm in a small community but close to a city.

KT said...

I am from the midwest but live in CA now. I love the weather here, although sometimes I miss the snow.

Julie said...

I'm in Indiana. I like that I can walk to 90% of where I need to go.

Kat said...

I am from East Texas too, about 40 minutes north of Tyler, so I am trying to figure out where you live! LOL. I like our trees here! We have great trees.

Anonymous said...

West coast Canada where winters are mild if drizzly.
t_ktl at yahoo.com

Breanna S. said...

I am from Missouri and I love the beautiful rich fall colors we get on the trees.

Debbie said...

I leave in northeast Georgia and I love the fact that you never know from one day to the next what the weather...summery one day, freezing cold the next

Debbie said...

I follow via bloglovin