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21 November 2013

*Giveaway* Day - a Blog Hop Party!

Who wouldn't want to win a little Sunnyside by Kate Spain?



Keep reading to find out how.....

Welcome to the Sew Fresh Quilts pit stop on the Giving Thanks - Quilters' Blog Hop Party!
Glad to see you made it!


Giving Thanks is the theme for this Giveaway.
I think it is certainly appropriate that the first person I give thanks to would be Michelle!
Thank YOU, Michelle from the Quilter's Gallery for organizing this event!

The Quilter's Blog Hop Party with Giveaways list will be posted late this afternoon
on Michelle's blog.  So make sure you check that out and visit
all the other bloggers hosting great prizes!



Today I am also Giving Thanks for all my regular followers.
I sure do appreciate each one of you and I want to Thank You - for all you do!
Your kind and caring comments cheer me on, cheer me up, and inspire me. 



For those of you who are visiting for the very first time - I want to Thank You too.
For stopping in today!  I am sew glad you're here!
Let me give you a brief tour of the Sew Fresh Quilts blog.


That's me up on the right, smiling proudly with my two fun loving kids!



Feel free to follow me on Bloglovin', Google or by Email!
Links for those are on the side bar. Pick a spool!

 You can also find me on Facebook, Pinterest and Twitter!


Beneath my blog header there are tabs for all my pages.
This is where you can get to know a little About Me.
And My Quilts page will take you to my gallery of patterns & quilts.


Now on to the details of the GIVEAWAY!


And just what is this Awesome Prize?

 

This awesome prize features a Fat Eighth Bundle of the lovely Sunnyside line by Kate Spain.


That's a total of 40 fabulous prints!

Mmmm-hmm-GOODness!




And if that wasn't enough, I'm throwing in a pack of two Frixion erasable marking pens!
Great for marking quilting lines, the pen marks disappear with the heat of your iron.


All this!  And MORE!


 The winner will also receive a pdf copy of my KYSS Me Quick quilt pattern!



How do you enter the giveaway contest?

Follow the instructions on the RaffleCopter.com widget below to get started!



This Giveaway is open internationally.
Winner will be randomly chosen on November 27th and notified by email.
Please be sure to leave your email address if you are a Wordpress user or no reply blogger.



Did you know this is my first ever Giveaway post?
I have had so much fun getting ready for this!

You can be sure it won't be the last!


Hope you like my little quilting blog and will become a regular around these parts!

Good luck in this Giving Thanks Giveaway.... And.....
Keep On Quilting On!

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441 comments:

  1. Amazing, so much fun this blog hop!
    Fabulicious giveaway!!!
    Esther
    esthersipatchandquilt@yahoo.com
    ipatchandquilt.wordpress.com

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  2. 40 prints! Are you kidding me :-) Thank you for you constant inspiration.

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  3. I follow via bloglvin plus your FB page in case you didn't know :-)

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  4. This is pretty special for a first give away post! hayleymstephens at gmail dot com

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  5. I follow via BlogLovin hayleymstephens at gmail dot com

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  6. What an awesome prize, Lorna! Fantastic giveaway.

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  7. I follow with Bloglovin' and forgot to say what I'd make with it - I'd use it for a quilt for my bed, because we're in need of a fresh look in our bedroom.

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  8. What an amazing giveaway prize, Lorna. I just recently found your blog and you have inspired me a lot since then. Thanks for the chance to win!

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  9. I follow you through Bloglovin.

    I have no idea what I'd make with the fabric but I might make myself make the bag in Sherri McConnell's book which has been calling my name! :o)

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  10. Feel free to delete this "extra" comment but did you know you have a double comments section?

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  11. What would I make with this beautiful bundle? Probably a house warming gift for my nephew. But would be so tempted to keep it closer to me! Enjoying the blog hop very much

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  12. I would make new tabletoppers for my coffee tables for a quick home update

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  13. I already follow on bloglovin

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  14. I think that bundle needs to be made into another KYSS me quilt for summer! :-) Thanks for the giveaway!

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  15. And I follow you on Bloblovin', with great pleasure! Thanks for the giveaway!

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  16. I would probably start a longtime-planned drunkard's path quilt!

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  17. I happily follow you on bloglovin!

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  18. Well you already know I'm a follower/fan...thanks for the idea of the pens. I wrote that one down!! :) Have fun this week with the blog hop! V:)

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  19. Wow that is some giveaway. I love following you.
    I love that sunny fabric (fitting with my blog theme) and would love to make a beautiful sunny quilt of course. Your pattern would be perfect.:)

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  20. What a wonderful and generous giveaway Lorna, thank you for the chance to win! If I was lucky enough to win I would make a lap quilt for my mom with the bundle, she loves these colors.

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  21. I follow your wonderful blog through bloglovin

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  22. I don't know what I'd make if I won but at this time of year I have many blessings to be thankful for and would make something for a dear friend. Love the colors. Thanks for the chance to win.

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  24. What a great giveaway, thanks for the chance! I've been eyeing this collection for awhile and think that I would use it in a quilt for one of my nieces.

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  25. A very pretty quilt :) not sure what it would look like yet... Other than pretty!

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  26. Hi Lorna, not been around much this year but do check google plus to see what people up to.
    Lovely giveaway and I would make a baby quilt for my friend expecting her first baby aged 40.
    Ps do you know how to change from no reply blogger if using google plus. ?

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  27. 40 FQ.Ohhhhhhhhh,Is Christmas time?Win this would be spectacular.I can´t imagine it.Thanks for the dreams!!

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  28. Love the fabric and the pattern. I follow you on Facebook and bloglovin. I am a big fan!

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  29. A lovely prize like this- I'd use it for a bed size quilt for myself and my husband. Thanks so much for the giveaway!

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  30. What a great collection in your giveaway! You never disappoint...even when there are no giveaways, Love your blog,

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  31. I would make a small throw for a friend who is not feeling well.

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  32. I follow thru quilting blogs
    Shawn

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  33. I would make a triangle quilt...I've been wanting to make another one for months! this would get me on my way!

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  34. Love this fabric. I might make myself a Scrappy bag from Crazy Mom Quilts. Thanks for the chance!

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  35. Love your blog, especially the Sunday round-up. Thank you for the giveaway!

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  36. I follow with AOL Reader. I didn't answer the question in my first comment. I've seen some beautiful quilts using Sunnyside, so either one of those or a quilted carry-on bag. I would be the envy of all of the other passengers. :-)

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  37. I am a follower. I am thankful for quilt bloggers like you! Thanks for the give away.

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  38. I'd make the Norma Jean quilt with that bundle. Thanks sooo much for the opportunity to win!!

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  39. This would become a quilt; not sure what block, but definitely a quilt. thriftstorecrafter@yahoo.com

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  40. I follow via Bloglovin'. thriftstorecrafter@yahoo.com

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  41. As I usually only make quilts, I am sure that is what I would make with these lovely fabrics. What a great giveaway! Thanks Lorna.

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  42. If I win this bundle, I will probably make another baby quilt. So many of my friends are pregnant!

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  43. What a FABULOUS giveaway!!! Thank you!

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  44. I love this line!! Thanks for the chance to win!! monica21stl at live dot com

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  45. I follow with Bloglovin! monica21stl at live dot com

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  46. WOW this is a fabulous giveaway -- I love kate spain and think this would be a great pattern for the bundle.

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  47. Wow!! this is a super duper giveaway!! Thanks so much for the opportunity!!

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  48. Seriously, Lorna! Oops, fell off my chair when I read what you're giving away. ;o)

    Thanks for the chance!
    (do you know how hard it is type with your fingers crossed? LOL..)

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  49. Wow, Lorna quite a giveaway! Now I'll definitely have to forgive you for being such a winner lately. ;)

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  50. Follow on bloglovin!

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  51. These would be great for a new quilt for my guest room. Thanks for the great give away!

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  52. I've been following on Bloglovin'

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  53. It would be beyond wonderful to win this prize. There are a lot of projects hidden in each of those folds.

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  54. Uhmmmm, this is pretty much my favorite fabric line right now. I would be so excited to win! I would like to share some of it with my friend who just started quilting, and make springy tablerunners and such for my house (plus I'd like to try your pattern!)

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  55. Thanks so much for your generosity! I think I would make your quilt pattern because it looks amazing.

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  56. definitely a quilt! Thank you for a chance to win.

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  57. wHAT AN AWESOME COLLECTION, LOVE THE COLORS

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  58. So generous!! I'd love to win :)

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  59. Oh my - I'd make a (gorgeous!) quilt with that bundle. I follow via bloglovin'.

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  60. I would love to make a quilt, just for me to snuggle with. Thanks for the chance

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  61. I would make a quilt for a lovely girl I know. I think everyone needs a quilt at some point in their life. Thanks for this opportunity!!

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  63. I don't know what I would make with this since I am in the process of making my first quilt. (Well, I guess technically my second. I did a simple appliqued block quilt for my son.)

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  64. Wonderful fabric pack. A great giveaway! Needless to say I would make a quilt. If I was lucky enough to win I would design my own quilt, probably something geometric I think. The fabrics usually speak to me and give me an idea.

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  65. There's sooooo many possibilities as to what to make with this prize! You're so generous!

    Love that you're throwing in the Frixion pens, iron erasable pens are awesome.

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  66. Am also a loyal follower via bloglovin :)

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  67. Wow! What an awesome giveaway! I have used this line of fabric and it is gorgeous! I most definitely would make another quilt! :) Thanks for the giveaway!

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  68. I would defintiely make a throw quilt and matching pillows. Thanks for a really amazing giveaway.

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  69. I would absolutely make a Kyss Me Quick quilt! I love the pattern and the Kate Spain prints would be gorgeous in it. I am so so happy to have discovered your blog! What a beautiful quilt.

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  70. I'm following you on Bloglovin! Thanks again!

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  71. Wow Lorna when you have a giveaway you offer great items. I would love love to win the bundle of fat eighths! I do follow you on Bloglovin and facebok!

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  72. It sure would make a lovely throw to show off in my living room!

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  73. I would make a lap quilt to give to my aunt -- she would love these prints! Thanks for the chance in this wonderful giveaway!

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  74. Great prize! I love your quilt design too. Thanks so much for the giveaway, even if I don't win.

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  75. I would make a quilt to use when I'm in the rocking chair!!!!

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  76. Love Kate Spain fabric! Thank you for sharing! I've just Frixion pens. They are fabulous for marking! I know this sounds like I'm brown nosing, but I'd use the fabric to make your quilt pattern. I have a stash of Kate Spain fabric that I could add to complete the quilt. Happy Thanksgiving!

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  77. What a generous give away. I love her fabric. Thank you!! I am a follower.

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  78. i'm thankful for this bloghop too, lol between this and Sewsisters i've found a few like minded Canadian quilters, sew fun. love this bundle too, navy and coral it looks like, be a sweet quilt like yours.

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  79. i started following you on bloglovin.

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  80. I love that fabric line so much. I think I would make a quilt using just that line. I usually mix lines together, but this one is so pretty on its own.

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  81. I would have to make a beautiful quilt for my daughter for her first apartment!

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  82. It's fun having all these people visit your blog. Thanks for the chance to win.
    Barb@Witsend

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  83. I would definitely make a springy, gorgeous lap quilt - possibly a string quilt - thanks so much!!

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  84. Oh, and I follow on Bloglovin' - thanks!

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  85. I have been working on a Tinker tote on Craftsy so I think I could incorporate this fabric into one.

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  86. Actually, I think I would make that quilt! Maybe with Kona nautical for the frames (my favourite Kona).

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  87. Love the colors Would make a great spring quilt for the couch.

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  88. I would make a quilt. Maybe for a good friend that has been helping babysit.

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  89. I have a graduation present quilt to work in the spring. That fabric would be perfect!

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  90. I would use your pattern (that I've already bought) to make a quilt with that beautiful fabric!

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  91. I would make KYSS Me Quick!! Cute pattern and great fabric. Thanks!

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  92. Oh my - what an awesome prize! I've been wanting to try those pens and the Sunnyside will make such a great quilt!

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  93. Love Kate Spain. I know it would a quilt! Great giveaway!

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  94. I am new follower. Lots of fun stuff!

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  95. Hi, I'm a new follower. Thanks for the opportunity to win such awesome fabric. Wow, a terrific prize. Thanks.
    Rae (nrhaller@aol.com)

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  96. What a fantastic prize, thanks for the opportunity to win it!! I think these fabrics would make a beautiful tote bag!

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  97. Wow Lorna! You are so generous!!! I think I'd throw these in my stash and possibly make an awesome bag with my favorites!

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  98. I admit, I have NO idea, I love Kate Spain but haven't brainstormed ideas for this line yet!

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  99. I love the colors!!! I would make a quilt, and a bag. Thanks for the chance to win!

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  100. Gorgeous fabrics! It's a toss up between a quilt and bags and accessories. Maybe I can squeeze in both.

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  101. Oh a quilt for sure! Great giveaway!

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  102. Awesome giveaway! I can't think... I can't think... hehehhe
    I've never really made some quilting project as it's my first time sewing with my mom giving her sewing machine to me. I have to think real good not to waste these lovely fabrics.
    thirtythree80@gmail.com

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  103. I would make a quilt using my go to accuquilt Tumbler pattern!

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  104. I always get inspiration from reading your blog posts.i would makes bag with the fabrics, but I think first of all I would have to make that gorgeous quilt!

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  106. I would make a lap quilt for a friend who is in a rest home.

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  107. I follow on feedly and pinterest

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  108. Wow, that prize is amazing, I love all of Kate's fabric.

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  109. I *love* Sunnyside. I want to make a Swoon quilt out of it for my bed, and I'd use this fat eighth bundle to make some matching accessories like cushion covers and wall hangings!

    --Jo-- patchaday [at] gmail [dot] com

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  110. What an amazing give-away! You are too kind! Best, Kate

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  111. I love following you, especially through Bloglovin'

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  112. Would probably make a lap quilt of some kind.

    syvisser@gmail(dot)com

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  113. Follower via Bloglovin.

    syvisser@gmail(dot)com

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  114. I just began to foloow you both on facebook & pinterest!

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  115. What a great prize. I would make this great quilt pattern of your using these fabrics. Or perhaps give the prize to my DIL for Christmas as she is a new quilter and would love this too!

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  116. I would make a the quilt the pattern is for, I think. I would never have thought to add green fabric but it looks great.

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  117. Love Kate Spain's fabrics. I'd make a quilt, her stuff always makes up so pretty. Thanks.

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  118. I love that pattern, Lorna! And I've never used that type of marking pen - I like the disappears with heat part - I wouldn't have to worry about accidentally pressing before removing. Congrats on hosting your first giveaway!

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  119. I follow you on Bloglovin' - glad I met you through Quilty Habit's SWC! If I had that fabric, I'd use it in some cute baby quilts that our guild donates to the local hospital.

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  120. Wow! For your first giveaway you really went all out! Thanks for the giveaway and I look forward to reading future posts!

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  121. I love the bundles...less thinking involved to coordinate fabrics nicely. What a generous giveawa! svonfumetti(at)yahoo(dot)com following on bloglovin

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  122. I am a sucker for giveaways, and this one is just awesome! Absolutely wonderful giveaway, thanks for the chance...

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  123. I have been a happy follower of your blog and on facebook

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  124. Generally I have to feel the fabric and let it speak to me before I decide what I'd make with it, but from the looks of it, I think an awesome journal cover or a portrait quilt. These colors and patterns are perf! Thanks for sharing your awesome blog and give away :) textilerecycler@yahoo.com

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  125. That beautiful bundle has quilt written all over it! Thanks for the giveaway svonfumetti(at)yahoo(dot)com

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  126. :) hi!! Found you via the blog-hop but shall be staying as an e-mail follower! As for the giveaway - I just love this fabric - not easy to find in the UK yet so I would love a win - fingers crossed !!

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  127. Fabulous giveaway and a, new to me, blog to be bookmarked. thanks

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  128. be completely selfish and make a quilt for myself ....

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  129. Now following via Bloglovin. Your blog is new to me. What a beautiful and generous giveaway. I would make a baby quilt out of the lighter colors and use the darker colors in some of my other projects. I would love to use those pens on my hand embroidery design tracing and to mark other fabrics with for sewing. Thank you for the chance to enter your giveaway.

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  130. Now following via Bloglovin

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  131. Wow! What a generous give-away. I love Kate Spain. My fingers are crossed.

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  132. I follow this blog with Feedly.

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  133. I will make a lovely lap quilt.

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  134. Love your blog so I became a follower...YEAH! blogspot :)
    textilerecycler@yahoo.com

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  135. Lorna I love your blog! And I love your quilt pattern - it looks so fun to make. :) blessings, marlene

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  136. I would make a lap quilt and some pillows for my couch!

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  137. Gorgeous fabrics - I'd make a quilt for my niece - the colors would be perfect for her. Thanks for the great giveaway.

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  138. Great giveaway! Thanks! I am a new follower (email)!

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  139. any fabric line with lots of blues can win me over. add in that sunny yellow and i would love to win that sunnyside bundle. C Oneal

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  140. I will make a KYSS Me Quick quilt!!! Great prize! Thanks!

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  141. Following with Bloglovin. Thanks!

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  142. i love kate spain fabrics! these would be fun in a pillow or mini quilt for sure. thanks!

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  143. I'd make a quilt for my beautiful daughter!

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  144. I would add these fabrics to a scrappy quilt I am working on!

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  145. I am OBSESSED with anything by Kate Spain!!! I want this bundle so badly!!!!

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  146. i only make charity quilts but there might be enough there for me to have one too, or at least a throw. thank you so much for a wonderful, generous giveaway. babscorbitt@gmail.com

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  147. i follow via bloglovin thank you babscorbitt@gmail.com

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  148. My niece is turning three and is moving up to a big girl bed from her todler bed after Christmas so I'd have to make her a quilt with it.

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  149. A quilt of course! Thank you!

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  150. ooohh! pretty fabrics!! There are so many beautiful things they could make!

    Thanks for linking up to Needle and Thread Thursday!

    :) Kelly @ My Quilt Infatuation

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  151. Really beautiful fabric, how generous.

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  152. I love this fabric and I see a quilt for my bed. Thanks for such a generous prize

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  153. AMAZING prize!! I would definitely make my own full size quilt (first time I would every be doing that!).

    Thanks!

    tgallop@mts.net
    www.willcookforshoes.ca

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  154. Wow, thanks for a chance to win the bundle!! What to make?

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  155. Wow! Thanks for a chance to win such an awesome prize! It would make a beautiful quilt

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  156. Thanks for the chance to win. Love all those goodies!

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  157. Yeowza! Thank you for an incredibly generous giveaway :)
    I would make a KYSS ME QUICK quilt, I really like it!

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  158. What a great giveaway! Thanks for the chance! Rcoyle at olemiss dot edu

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  159. I follow on Bloglovin'! Rcoyle at olemiss dot edu

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  160. Definitely a quilt. Its tailor made for this.

    mystica123athotmaildotcom

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  161. I think I would make a tote of some kind! The fabrics are gorgeous.

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  162. I would either make a baby quilt or matching totes for my daughter. Thank you for your generous giveaway!

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  163. Thank u for the chance to win, I would make a nice throw for my living room

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  164. Gush! I'm in love with that fabric. I want to make a new quilt for my bed. I have a store bought quilt on there now, which I bought before I ever owned a sewing machine, and it is falling apart. Thank you for the chance to win this awesome give away. So exciting.

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  165. I just finished the quilt I was working on and I am on the prowl for another project. It would be awesome to win this package! Thanks for the opportunity!!

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  166. Ooooh! Kate Spain! LOVE! Congrats on the giveaway, love your new signature button! Your posts are always fun and informative, till next time!

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  167. I follow you on bloglovin and wordpress reader!

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