Pages

Monday, May 12, 2014

It's Giveaway Time!

Welcome to my Giveaway, hosted by Sew Mama Sew! Once again, she has organized all of this for us to get to know each other while having the opportunity to win lovely things. Many thanks to her!


 I am offering two giveaways.


First, Easy Quilts for Beginners and Beyond. This book contains fourteen fun quilt patterns from Quiltmaker magazine.

Second, is The Quilter Color Club by Christine Barnes AND Colorful Quilts for Fabric Lovers by my Walsh and Janine Burke.

To win, just comment on what quilty project that you are working on right now. Followers of my blog are always appreciated but following is not necessary to enter.

Entries must be in by midnight Friday May 16th and winners will be chosen by Mr. Random by Sunday May 18, 2014. Winners will be notified after that date. I am happy to ship internationally. I love reading all of your comments! I wish I could but I won't be able to reply to all of them.
Good luck! Have a blast checking out all the participating blogs.

177 comments:

  1. I am making baby clothes right now. Thanks!

    ReplyDelete
  2. I'm working on a double wedding ring quilt. What great books- I've been coveting the Quilter's Color Club!

    ReplyDelete
  3. I'm working on some cushion covers made with leftover batiks from a triangle quilt.
    jen dot barnard at btinternet dot com

    ReplyDelete
  4. I'm working on children's clothes!

    ReplyDelete
  5. I am currently working on a dress! I saw a dress on a clothing website but the price was too high for my budge, and that inspired me to make a dress that's similar to it :)

    ReplyDelete
  6. I am most frustratingly struggling to finish a Sew Together Bag for a swap - and I just want it done now!!!

    ReplyDelete
  7. I follow through GFC - happy giveaway day!!

    ReplyDelete
  8. I finishing up a quilt for my mom. Back, baste, bind.

    ReplyDelete
  9. I am working on a patchwork table cloth. Thanks! sarah@forrussia.org

    ReplyDelete
  10. I'm making a medallion quilt with 40 stars in the outer border. 1 done!

    ReplyDelete
  11. I am working on a scrappy strip quilt right now

    ReplyDelete
  12. Just finished up a purse for myself. Going to work on some UFO's next

    ReplyDelete
  13. I am working on finishing up a EPP quilt, and a quilted eye-spy quilt for my future niece/nephew :)

    ReplyDelete
  14. I am working on the quilting of a quilt for my mom with beautiful oriental fabrics. It is almost done!

    ReplyDelete
  15. I'm just working on some cushion covers until I get the nerve and practice to work on some jelly roll quilts! New quilter here! I would love the beginner's book! Thanks for the chance!

    ReplyDelete
  16. I am working on a quilt for a friend's wedding right now!

    ReplyDelete
  17. I just finished a mini quilt for Handmade Birthday Club, but I'm having a little trouble mailing it off b/c I love it so. :)
    Thank you for your generous giveaway!
    Jamie

    ReplyDelete
  18. I am making eclectic, mismatched table mats. I get to try new patterns and color ways and have a happy table.

    ReplyDelete
  19. I am making an autograph quilt {well, the squares} for my daughter to take to Disney World

    glazefamily3 AT gmail.com

    ReplyDelete
  20. I'm about to start making a quilted bag - a first for me.

    ReplyDelete
  21. I'm working on a wallhanging. Thanks for the chance to win!

    ReplyDelete
  22. I'm making a lap quilt for my dad.

    ReplyDelete
  23. I'm just about done with a star-themed wallhanging.

    ReplyDelete
  24. I'm finishing off a bag I started in a workshop, piecing a giant queen size quilt (only 16 blocks though!), and adding hand quilting to a large wall hanging. Thanks!

    ReplyDelete
  25. I am making a quilt for my nephew. Thanks for the giveaway!

    ReplyDelete
  26. I am working on the 2014 BOM from The Quilt Show.

    ReplyDelete
  27. I am currently making a pickle dish quilt (similar to double wedding ring) for my neice in jewel tones, with a dark gray background. Very striking!

    ReplyDelete
  28. Currently working on a purple lap quilt

    ReplyDelete
  29. I'm making a quilted picnic blanket.

    ReplyDelete
  30. I'm working on a coin quilt - but that's been put aside to make my boys some shorts pj's. :)

    ReplyDelete
  31. I am working on a Doctor Who quilt for my daughter's 16th birthday gift. Paper piecing takes forever!

    ReplyDelete
  32. I am working on my first quilt. It is greens and blacks and I think it will look great.

    ReplyDelete
  33. You want me to pick just one current project dear sister? And since you already know what that list is like I won't retype it all here.

    ReplyDelete
  34. I'm finishing up the binding on a lap quilt, I have fabric ironed and ready to cut for another quilt, I have a couple of piles of fabric staring at me on the cutting table, and I have a zillion things I'd like to make dancing around in my wee little head. Whew - now I'm tired!

    ReplyDelete
  35. our son gets married next may and he and his fiance are huge civil war re-enactors so I am making a kings sized civil war quilt with civil war blocks and civil war fabrics

    ReplyDelete
  36. I am working on a minecraft quilt for my grandson

    ReplyDelete
  37. Many projects on the go....but most favourite is Storm at Sea

    ReplyDelete
  38. I have three quilts in line waiting to be quilted...so I am waiting and it takes forever...So, while I'm waiting...I am working on a quilt for my husband...Ups and Downs from Hand Quilted With Love.

    ReplyDelete
  39. I'm working on a quilted sleeve for my cell phone (so I can throw it in my purse with my keys without worrying about scratching the screen protector), and quilted crowns for my little boy's birthday this weekend.

    ReplyDelete
  40. Cushion covers are my latest obsession totally love them

    ReplyDelete
  41. Right now I'm working on a flag quilt. I'm a little stalled so I hope I can get my mojo going again soon!

    ReplyDelete
  42. Right now I am working on bibs and burp cloths.

    ReplyDelete
  43. my answer to this question could be an entire blog post! I'm hand sewing a binding on a quilt, hand quilting a cushion, machine quilting a mini, piecing a quilt, working on a latch hook rug, doing a cross stitch, working on a blackwork piece, finishing up a hardanger sampler, grouting a mosaic and working on half a dozen pieces of jewellery!

    ReplyDelete
  44. I'm working on a granny square quilt with navy background and sashing and catching up on my bee blocks.

    ReplyDelete
  45. I'm working on a quilt for my mom.

    ReplyDelete
  46. Channel-quilting a king-size quilt.

    ReplyDelete
  47. Sewing in general is a guilty project for me - I'm new to it so it is fun, but not necessarily what I should be doing.

    ReplyDelete
  48. I am making a low volume quilt with a whole bunch of HST's

    ReplyDelete
  49. I am making an EPP quilt, I love to hand sew.

    ReplyDelete
  50. I am finishing up a X and + quilt.

    ReplyDelete
  51. hand sewing the binding on a baby quilt I did for a self-imposed ugly fabric challenge

    ReplyDelete
  52. A quilted twisted table runner

    ReplyDelete
  53. I'm about to start basting a quilt that has been on my UFO pile for a while now. Am hoping to finish it this year.

    Many thanks for the chance to win, I'd be happy with either of these! :)

    ReplyDelete
  54. A four patch scrappy quilt. Thanks for the chance to win.

    ReplyDelete
  55. Right now I am stitching down the binding on a quilt that will be a graduation gift.

    ReplyDelete
  56. I am working on a batik lap quilt.
    Thanks for the giveaway!
    Krista
    emailthestones(at)gmail(dot)com

    ReplyDelete
  57. I am working on a quilt in the Ocracoke Cracker pattern. Thanks for the giveaway!

    ReplyDelete
  58. I am not quilting, but I want to try it. A book would be a perfect start ;)

    jachelno at gmail dot com

    ReplyDelete
  59. I'm working on a baby quilt with raw edge circles and hand quilty -- should be a great mix of textures once it gets finished and washed up!

    ReplyDelete
  60. I'm working with my church group to finish up the high school graduate quilts by June 1! It is first priority right now!

    ReplyDelete
  61. I am making the Butterfly quilt pattern by Tula Pink

    ReplyDelete
  62. I am making a crown royal quilt for a client

    ReplyDelete
  63. I'm just finishing the binding on a quilt for my grandson's first "big" bed.

    ReplyDelete
  64. I want to make several bookcase quilts following the tut by Happy Quilting Melissa. I'd got blocks made for one but I need 2 more as quick as I can get them done. Thanks.

    ReplyDelete
  65. I'm putting the borders on a quilt for my Aunt, piecing blocks for my nieces graduation quilt and cutting hexies for a wall hanging. Thanks for the chance at your giveway.

    ReplyDelete
  66. I am working on a Dr. Who (paper pieced) quilt for my sister

    ReplyDelete
    Replies
    1. This sounds awesome! Love finding another Whovian, where did you find a pattern? lyn@plkaufmann.com

      Delete
  67. ^ amy.forkner(at)gmail(dot)com

    ReplyDelete
  68. Unfortunately I broke my right wrist so no sewing for me at the moment . Thanks for the chance ,

    ReplyDelete
  69. I am working on an Ampersand quilt

    ReplyDelete
  70. I am currently working on the aviatrix medallion quilt, following the quilt along, slowly but surely.

    ReplyDelete
  71. I am working on an applique trapunto baby quilt. I am enjoying it. Thanks for the tutorials and the giveaway!

    ReplyDelete
  72. I'm just finishing up a quilt for my daughter. Only the binding to go.

    ReplyDelete
  73. Working on dancing churndash quilt

    ReplyDelete
  74. Working on a round robin quilt with my sisters. Thanks for the giveaway.

    ReplyDelete
  75. I'm working on a small quilted flag to hang outside. Great giveaway. Thanks so much for sharing

    ReplyDelete
  76. I'm making a doll quilt for my granddaughter.

    ReplyDelete
  77. Working on a quilt for my hubby. Thanks for the giveaway!

    ReplyDelete
  78. I am working on a baby quilt at the moment. Thanks for the giveaway and the chance to win!

    ReplyDelete
  79. Currently I'm quilting my Star Surround quilt from a quiltalong last year and working on a handstitched quilt. Thanks for the chance to win!

    ReplyDelete
  80. I'm nearly finished the cutting for the Tokyo Subway quilt pattern by Elizabeth Hartman, 1600 squares of 2.5 inches, I'm sure that the sometimes tedious & repetitive task will be well worth it. I've been working at it slowly so that it's not so overwhelming. It's a beautiful pattern & one that I've had on my must-make list for a while. Thanks for the chance to win this lovely prize.

    ReplyDelete
  81. No quilts currently, but I've been working on filling up my daughter's wardrobe for the summertime. :)

    ReplyDelete
  82. I'm working on two quilts at the moment. One with animals for my grandson and one made of vintage fabric for myself.

    ReplyDelete
  83. I'm working on a baby quilt made of just one Ohio Star, it should be a quick one, which is luck as the baby has arrived! I was just waiting to find out which flavour!

    ReplyDelete
  84. I am working on an I SPY quilt for a friend's grandson.
    kdavis1@centurytel.net

    ReplyDelete
  85. I am working on a soft color book for my daughter

    ReplyDelete
  86. I'm in the midst of three -- a table cloth for our porch with appliqued flowers, a baby quilt for a friend, and a scrappy quilt for my son. Thanks!

    ReplyDelete
  87. Today is a jelly roll quilt, my first time trying out a jelly roll. lyn (at) plkaufmann (dot) com

    ReplyDelete
  88. I am finishing a quilt for my grandson. thanks.

    ReplyDelete
  89. I need to piece a back next for a top I made. I might add a bit more applique and unpick a row first though.

    ReplyDelete
  90. I'm working on a hand pieced queen size quilt. 24Tangent "at" gmail "dot" com

    ReplyDelete
  91. I am busily working on a baby quilt. Thanks for the giveaway.

    ReplyDelete
  92. I am working on a small quilt to give away to a swap partner later in the year.

    ReplyDelete
  93. I'm working on a rainbow star lap quilt.

    ReplyDelete
  94. I'm working on a Night Sky quilt right now! Fun, but very time consuming. :)

    ReplyDelete
  95. I just finished some quilted pillow shams for the livingroom. My next project will be a baby quilt for a new grand daughter due in late July!

    ReplyDelete
  96. working on my swoon quilt (Still) at the moment

    ReplyDelete
  97. New to quilting and am working on a lap quilt and a table runner. Smcalli102@aol.com

    ReplyDelete
  98. I am working with my kids to incorporate their artwork in to their own individual quilts. We are all excited about our little project.

    ReplyDelete
  99. I'm currently working on some economy i spy blocks!

    ReplyDelete
  100. I'm making a baby quilt for my niece!

    ReplyDelete
  101. I'm making baby quilts for charity and have a couple of quilts for Christmas presents.

    ReplyDelete
  102. Currently working on a quilt for a retiring friend and co-worker,

    ReplyDelete
  103. i'm bewtween quilts right now..........
    emmevon(at)gmail(dot)com

    ReplyDelete
  104. I'm handquilting a 'very hungry caterpillar' straight lined quilt.

    ReplyDelete
  105. making a explodeing star quilt, thanks

    ReplyDelete
  106. I am working on a wallhanging for me. It includes deer, trees and purple mountains. You have 2 fantastic giveaways going. Either one would make a quilter happy to win. Thank you fof being a part of Sew Mama Sew giveaway and giving me the opportunity to win either giveaway.

    Sandi TImmons
    sandit1@sbcglobal.net

    ReplyDelete
  107. I am currently in the looking stages for a new project. I always have English Paper Piecing to do, but like all this new modern patterns so checking out everything.
    Thanks for a chance

    ReplyDelete
  108. I'm working on a Qal on Jolly Jabber and Lori Holt, Great Granny Squared. I'm loving the pattern, so pretty. Thanks for the giveaway!

    tdkcarpenoctem@hotmail.com

    ReplyDelete
  109. I'm working on my first machine applique project!

    ReplyDelete
  110. Amazingly enough I'm working on a Christina Barnes quilt, "Luminosity." I had to borrow the copy I'm using from a friend. I'd love both books, any of the books.

    ReplyDelete
  111. I am one of those people who have about 6 projects on the go at once but today I am doing some applique on a quilt that is called Farmyard Frolics which I will put away for a future little treasure.
    Cath @ Bits 'n Bobs

    ReplyDelete
  112. I'm working on a picnic blanket for my family to use this summer.

    ReplyDelete
  113. I am making a bunch of baby bibs :)

    ReplyDelete
  114. Working on a bunch of HST for a quilt for my mother-in-law. blackflowersacidrain(at)gmail(dot)com

    ReplyDelete
  115. I've been working on a HST quilt, just like the commenter above me! Mine is part of the Layer Cake Sampler Quiltalong, hosted by Material Girls, if you've run across that. I'm running behind and need to finish 5 blocks to catch up, plus get all the sashing cut and sewn to get the top together.

    (clumsy.chord(at)gmail.com)

    ReplyDelete
  116. I'm machine quilting a broken dishes quilt!

    ReplyDelete
  117. I'm working on the Angled Frames quilt from the quilt along with Old Red Barn group on Flickr

    ReplyDelete
  118. I am working on scrappy Christmas quilts for my 3 kids. Thanks for the chance to win!

    ReplyDelete
  119. I just finished a king size quilt - hand quilted! I am currently working on a quilt for my son's bed. I try to only work on one thing at a time, but it never works out.

    sagerton283 (at) gmail (dot) com

    ReplyDelete
  120. Currently working on a HST values quilt & in the process of squaring up the many, many........ little blocks.
    Thanks for the great giveaway!

    ReplyDelete
  121. I just started the single girl quilt pattern and I'm finishing several baby quilts for gifts.

    ReplyDelete
  122. I actually don't have any quilty projects I'm working on. I have some fabric picked out for a quilt I want to make for my sister, but I've never really followed a pattern before, so I'm still deciding where to start.

    Thanks for the giveaway!!

    ReplyDelete
  123. i am making a graduation quilt for my son.

    ReplyDelete
  124. I have just started a baby quilt. I've been distracted by teaching the S.O. to sew (not only does it take time, but it means that I don't get to use my machine!) (I'm actually kind of excited that he wants to learn), so I haven't gotten very far. But the baby isn't due until September.

    jhunsberger (at) gmail (dot) com

    ReplyDelete
  125. I'm working on a bulls-eye quilt for my son in "guy" colors. It's taking forever because I keep getting distracted by other things, but I do love how it looks.

    ReplyDelete
  126. Among others, I'm working on a Swoon. Thanks for participating in the Giveaway Day.

    ReplyDelete
  127. I am working on a mystery quilt along.

    ReplyDelete
  128. I'm doing a 12 patch mini quilt-along.

    ReplyDelete
  129. I am working on my Grandmother's Flower Garden. It's a long term project...

    ReplyDelete
  130. I have a few projects going on but the biggest one is my Design Your Own Sampler quilt for the Sew Mama Sew spring sewing challenge.

    ReplyDelete
  131. I'm sewing the Tula Pink City Sampler blocks and I'm about to finish a lace knitting project. Thanks for the chance!

    ReplyDelete
  132. I am working on a quilt for my aunt, a baby quilt for a coworker and the Maple Leaf Rag quilt from Material Obsession.

    ReplyDelete
  133. I'm working on some paper piecing and dresden blocks ;) Thanks for the chance!

    lapaceksorchard at gmail dot com

    ReplyDelete
  134. I just finished a baby quilt for my nephew and I've picked up a an old quilt block of the month I should have finished last year! =)

    ReplyDelete
  135. Thanks for the chance! I'm working on two quilts for my friends' kids right now.

    ReplyDelete
  136. I'm working on a beginners sampler with leah day and a T-shirt quilt about his college experience.

    ReplyDelete
  137. I have a baby quilt waiting to go in the frames. I just have to work up the courage to piece the striped backing fabric.

    ReplyDelete
  138. I am making a baby quilt for a new cousin.

    ReplyDelete
  139. I am working on a scrappy pieced quilt. Thanks for the chance to win!

    ReplyDelete
  140. Hello, I am working on the backing for a triangle quilt along I followed along with....

    ReplyDelete
  141. I'm not working on a quilty project right now - just started making a pair of pj's!

    ReplyDelete
  142. • • • I'm working on three challenges. Thank you for sharing!

    ReplyDelete
  143. well I'm working on several. A butterfly wall hanging for my daughter and also a large quilt for my husband.

    ReplyDelete
  144. My first.......and second quilts.....just scraps

    ReplyDelete
  145. I am working on a lollipop quilt made out of dots.

    ReplyDelete
  146. Not working on a quilt right. Working on a skirt for my daughter.

    ReplyDelete
  147. I am working on cleaning and reorganizing my sewing room and when the weather cooperates, working in my flower beds and garden.

    ReplyDelete
  148. I've just prepared a load of fabric to be seen up into quilted cushions.

    ReplyDelete
  149. I am working on a ispy lap quilt for my kids

    detroitgirl77 AT gmail DOT com

    ReplyDelete
  150. I am sewing a Washi dress right now! ksmith8@emich.edu

    ReplyDelete
  151. I'm working on a twin quilt for my 4 yr old. He's excited to watch as it comes together.

    ReplyDelete
  152. I'm working on a baby quilt for my best friend and some flickr bee blocks to swap!

    ReplyDelete
  153. I am working on some diamond patchwork pillows.

    ReplyDelete
  154. I already have Quilter's Color Club, so if you draw me for that, please choose another. I'm getting ready to sit down and sew a Jelly Roll Race quilt. I want to see how they turn out. I have lots of fabrics that could be turned into strips.

    ReplyDelete
    Replies
    1. I would love the other book in the package tho, in case my long shot comes through. Or the first book.

      Delete
  155. I am currently working on "life" quilts for both my sons- it has been fun to find all sorts of fabric that relates to each of them and then make them work in a quilt!!

    ReplyDelete
  156. I am finishing a St Patrick's Day Quilt, LOL

    ReplyDelete
  157. Thanks so much for the giveaways! I am strategizing for a crib quilt right now for the little girl we are expecting in September. =)

    ReplyDelete
  158. I'm thinking about a mini beast quilt for my daughter

    ReplyDelete
  159. I'm trying to finish the Celtic Solstice quilt top I started last fall, and machine quilting the Farmer's Wife quilt I made 2 years ago.

    ReplyDelete
  160. i'm working on a queen sized quilt for my grandpa (he's 94) and a lap quilt for my nephew!
    allisonpogany@gmail.com

    ReplyDelete
  161. Just finished up mug rug and pin cushion swaps. Now baby layette and wedding quilt for the fall. crystalbluern at onlineok dot com

    ReplyDelete
  162. I am working on a baby quilt for my niece/godchild

    ReplyDelete
  163. I'm working on a baby quilt that should be done tomorrow! deadlines!

    ReplyDelete
  164. I am making an I Spy quilt for picnics this summer :)

    ReplyDelete
  165. I'm currently making quilted Kindle covers/sleeves for my mom and sister.
    jones50(at)purdue(dot)edu

    ReplyDelete
  166. I'm working on two hexie quilts at the moment :)

    ReplyDelete
  167. I am working on two wedding quilts and one retirement quilt right now.. The wedding quilts are coming and I have the top of the retirement quilt put together except for the outer borders. It will be together before the weekend is out.
    Regards from Alberta,
    Anna

    ReplyDelete