It’s here: the most epic sewing-blog giveaway day in the entire blogosphere. This is my first year participating, and I’m excited to have a great bundle to give away today! Welcome to readers new and old, and to those of you visiting for the first time, I encourage you to have a look around. Here I share my creative and design process, project progress, completed creations, tutorials, color inspiration, and more, chock full of colorful photographs. If you like what you see, you can follow my blog via email or bloglovin (look –>) or follow me on Instagram or Twitter, or can check out my paper piecing patterns on Craftsy.
Now, let’s cut to the chase! Here’s what you could win today:
Fabric Bundle
I personally selected this bundle of fabric from one of my favorite local quilt shops, Fiddlehead Artisan Supply in Belfast, Maine. The bundle includes a half yard of Cotton + Steel Fern book in Navy, from Mesa by Alexia Abegg as the inspiration piece, and fat quarters of:
- XOXO in Toy Boat by Rashida Coleman Hale, Cotton + Steel Basics
- XOXO in Dandilion by Rashida Coleman Hale, Cotton + Steel Basics
- Plot Circles in Carrot from Doe by Carolyn Friedlander (Robert Kaufman Fabrics), and
- Spot On Pearl Metallic Small Dot in Copen (Robert Kaufman Fabrics)
Choice of Two (2) Quilt Patterns from
Yvonne of Quilting Jetgirl was generous enough to offer winner’s choice of any two (2) of her quilt patterns! You can check out her available patterns in her Craftsy shop HERE. I know which two I would choose–have you seen Tesselated Leaves or Triangle Transparency!?, but which two would you choose? Here is a peek at just a few of her patterns:
On this blog, I strive to share the course inspiration takes in my sewing and creating: from original spark to completed project. To enter the giveaway today, I’d love to hear what inspires you to create. Leave a comment and make sure I’m able to get ahold of you if you win. If you’re a follower, leave a second comment telling me how you follow for a second entry.
This giveaway is open to US and international participants. The giveaway will be open until 8pm EST Sunday 5/10 when I’ll select the winner randomly with random.org. I’ll announce and email the winner on Monday 5/11. Good luck! NOTE: The giveaway is now closed. A winner will be announced tomorrow!
While you’re at it, go check out all of the other fabulous giveaways at Sew Mama Sew, especially this generous offer by my friends Stephanie & Michelle at Late Night Quilter for free long arm quilting!!
P.S. I always try to respond to comments, but may not be able to on the giveaway posts due to the high number of comments. Please know I appreciate your visit and hope you follow or come back again!
Night Quilter 
Patterns-not like sewing patterns but the patterns in daily life
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I really find so much idea from the internet and the blogs I follow. I love the pattern Spring Rain. I would love to try a couple of the others but not sure I am that talented YET! Thanks for the chance to win.
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I’m always inspired by the people I’m making for. 🙂
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Learning a new technique is what inspires me to create! I want to know how to make things that I’ve never made before. Thanks for the chance to win!
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The best inspiration is a weekend without rugby games, football games, shopping……. and peace and quiet! Thanks
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I am inspired by the wonderful blogs I follow and lately, I am seeing quilts in tiles, art, architecture and just about anything I see. . . I’m thinking I might be a little obsessed 😉
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Yours is one of the wonderful blogs I follow via Bloglovin’!! 😀
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I find Pinterest to be very inspiring. I’m drawn to quilts that look like you can make them, or a variation of them, without a pattern.
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I am inspired by blogs and pinterest!
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I am always inspired by history – we may have fancy fabrics and fun colors, but those amazing quilters of the past did everything we’re doing first. 🙂 Thanks for the chance to win – this bundle looks like it came right from my dreams!
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Charity inspires me to create. I love making stuffed toys but can’t keep them all so off they go to charity so I can keep making new ones! Win/win!
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Follow via bloglovin
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Just discovered your blog and immediately started following via Feedly!
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There is so much that inspires me – color, texture, quilting blogs and books. But I am also inspired by my sister who taught me to quilt. She lost her battle with cancer recently, but I still feel her in my life, inspiring me to create and try new things.
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I am inspired by all the beautiful things I see other make!
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I don’t know if it’s inspiration but it’s definitely a necessity, it clears my head and relaxes me. I tend to stitch or cut a bit before work in a morning to put me in the right mood.
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What inspires me to create? I am inspired by my fellow crafters, I love reading the blogs – yours, my daughter’s, and others. I also love thinking of people I love while I make something for them. The beauty of God’s world is always inspiring.
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I follow your blog on wordpress!
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I get inspired by other people’s work, seeing what they can do with different takes on the same pattern encourages me to try new things!
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I am inspired by designs in nature and man-made objects – doors, tile work designs, architecture.
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I follow you on wordpress.
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This is a nice prize. Thanks for the chance.
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I am inspired by the things around me
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I follow you by email.
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I am inspired by others’ creativity… I want to give them the same pleasure seeing my makes as I get seeing theirs
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Blogs for sure-always amazed at the wonderful designs and creativity of others-it gets me going!
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I love to read blogs and sewing books for inspiration. Thanks for great giveaway.
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I already follow on Bloglovin. x
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I’m inspired by all of the lovely quilters in the blogging world and on Instagram. I love that there are so many creative and original quilters out there!
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I follow on Bloglovin’.
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I follow you on blog lovin’!
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I’m inspired by an innate desire to create and make beautiful things, but I get great ideas from art, online crafters, nature…pretty much anything that I like to look at.
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My friends and family inspire me to create for them! Thanks for the chance to win!
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I am inspired by nature.
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Creating is so satisfyiing. I would say inspiration, or the drive to creat, is driven by the satisfaction of seeing a project come together.
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I happily follow you on bloglovin and IG.
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I follow via email.
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Honestly, I’m inspired primarily by the need to make something and steal a few minutes that are only about me in the busyness of our day to day lives
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What inspires me is all the colors in nature.
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I follow you via email
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often it’s my kids who inspire me!
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The colors in nature inspire me. Thanks for the chance at such a great giveaway!
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my kids inspire me!
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Anything can set me off – a color, a texture, a picture. And there’s looking at other people’s work on blogs and pinterest and being inspired to run off in a whole new direction.
Now wonder I never finish anything…
Thanks for your giveaway!
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I seem to create for others so it is that person that inspires me.
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Materials inspire me to create. A lovely hand-dyed yarn or fetching pattern on fabric are my starting points and then I go from there to find a pattern to use them with.
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Lots of things inspire me, colour mostly. But the thing that inspires me to create is necessity.
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I am constantly inspired by the blogs I read, and cute pictures on Instagram. Only problem is I don’t have enough time, beds, or wall space for all the quilts and wall hangings I want to make! Thanks for the giveaway! jacklynnsteven at netzero dot com
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Just added you to my feedly. Looking forward to following your creations!
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I am a new follower via Instagram, and I already follow via Bloglovin’. jacklynnsteven at netzero dot com
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