Blog Housewarming Handmade Giveaway!

08 June 2009 | by jen in Free Stuff for You, le Shop

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Welcome!  the fabled needle will now live at http://blog.loveliette.com.  My old blog, http://thefabledneedle.blogspot.com, will still be online so you can refer back to it, if you wish, but all new posts will be right here;  So I hope you’ll visit often as I have posts a-plenty in store for you!

To celebrate my new blog location and to thank my dear readers (Thank you for all the blog-love lately!), I’m giving away this handmade Scalloped Lemon Tote based on my Wendy Reversible Tote Bag pattern (Coming soon).

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A pretty and festive summer bag to start off the season.  Just leave a comment in this post (giveaway is open to all readers, worldwide) and I’ll randomly pick a name and announce the winner July 1st. (Giveaway closes June 30th at midnight PT.)  Good luck, sweets!

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81 Comments on “Blog Housewarming Handmade Giveaway!”

  1. That bag is so pretty! It’s bright and colorful and perfect ofr summer. Would love to take this on vacation with me. it would look cute on the beach ;) Thank you!!

     

  2. its lovely, i couldn’t resist entering

     

  3. Congrats on your new blog home! I love that bag, yellow has been calling my name lately. I love the scallop edge as well!

    I will have to add the new address to my google reader.

     

  4. The new blog looks great! I love the little umbrellas. The bag is super cute too.

     

  5. I really couldn’t think of a lovelier pattern or a lovelier bag! I’m crossing my fingers!

     

  6. This is so lovely. Thanks for the chance to win!

     

  7. Cute, and congratulations on your new site!! Exciting :)

     

  8. Congratulations on your new blog - it looks lovely! And the bag is gorgeous too :) I’ll update google reader with your new address.

     

  9. Happy housewarming! The bag is adorable!

     

  10. You new blog home is so pretty! I love it! :)

     

  11. great bag and blog!

     

  12. beautiful! The bag and the blog. Love your new home - it’s very warm and pretty.

     

  13. I love the new blog and the bag is so cute!

     

  14. The new blog is lovely, the umbrellas are so sweet! The bag is so cute too. I had to enter!

     

  15. cute bag
    i love your new banner!

     

  16. How exciting! You KNOW I love bags…they are my weakness! You’ve made the perfect one for summer time! Love your new blog! I’m so glad you are here to share your beautiful art and creations with all of us! Have FUN!

     

  17. That is a beautiful tote! Your new blog home looks great!

     

  18. i’ve only just started following your blog, but i already love the things you’re doing.
    wonderful bag, and i would love a chance to win it.
    i mean, lemons! wonderful.

     

  19. Oh my goodness, it’s gorgeous! About as cheery as a summer bag can be. So here I am entering your giveaway, even though I already have a Wendy bag… :)

    Love the new blog too. :) Cute umbrellas!

     

  20. congratulations! I just discovered your ole site recently and look forward to this new one. the bag is adorable. Yellow has been calling my name!

     

  21. What a pretty bag! :)

     

  22. Oooo! Love the new blog look, and I love the lemony tote even more! I can’t help it, I guess, ’cause I married a “Lemon!” My hubby’s family would be so jealous if I won that bag! :)

     

  23. I love the lemons and I love your cuckoo clock! What a sweet treat to win!

     

  24. i love the colors of this tote bag! it’s so summery and happy. i also love your new blog… well done! i’ll definitely be checking back frequently. ♥

     

  25. Congrats on the new blog home. I check your blog everyday for new creative ideas. I love the bag. It is so cute.

     

  26. Beautiful bag! I love your new home!

     

  27. Ooh I love yellow and blue together, and such pretty scalloped edges.
    Congratulations on the new blog home.

     

  28. I cannot resist entering your giveaway! This bag would be the quintessential summer tote. The pattern is so sweet and bright. I particularily adore the rounded edges on the top, and the blue handles give it the perfect touch. Lovely work. :)

     

  29. new blog for you, a gift for us? wow ok im in! :)

     

  30. Mmm…lemons…a little slice of heaven.

    Happy blogwarming!

    xo!

     

  31. My blog feed has been updated! :) The new site looks great and this giveaway is fantastic. I love the bag!

     

  32. I love this bag! Love it.

     

  33. Hello !

    Congratulations for your new blog !
    And your little bag is just so nice !!

     

  34. OH! You’ve moved. I take a couple days off and you’ve zipped away. SUPER cute I just love the bag. I’m all about cute patterns on fabric. Love to be chosen *crosses fingers* Can’t wait to see who gets it!

     

  35. Can’t wait for the pattern.

     

  36. i LOVE the bright yellow…. so cheery! please count me in!

     

  37. I love the new site! I have now updated my subscription, too. And the bag is adorable! I love lemons.

     

  38. love the bag…the lemons are one of my fav fabric.
    great new site!

     

  39. I love these bags! The scalloped edge is so beautiful. Thanks for having the giveaway (and feel free to pick me!).

     

  40. Congrats on the lovely new blog home! And what a beautiful bag–I’m eagerly awaiting the pattern’s debut so I can try making one myself!

     

  41. Love the bag and would be thrilled to get one!

     

  42. what a sweet bag! i would love to win one of course, but if not, i’ll look forward to making one of my own w/your pattern! thank you for the opportunity!

     

  43. I love the bag, so pretty!

     

  44. Lovely pattern! Great brights for the beach for the summer!

     

  45. I love the bag, it’s very pretty.

     

  46. Thanks so much for the generous giveaway! I would be SO thrilled to win…this bag is just so cheery.

     

  47. Just yesterday purchased Built by Wendy #3835 for my 10 year old daughter. I’m taking her to the first day of sewing camp in a few hours with her new machine which is a birthday present from her grandmom. We both enjoy the information you are sharing with us all. Thanks so much.

     

  48. lovely bag!

     

  49. just found your blog! love it! and i love the bag :)

     

  50. Hi!
    I came to your blog to look for sewing advice, but couldn’t help looking around…
    anyway, congrats on new blog-ness!

    –Abby

     

  51. Oh my god!! I always enter giveaways just for fun, not hoping to win, but this time…It’s a scalloped bag!! How lovely! I am really really crossing my fingers right now!

     

  52. You have such a unique sense of style! I wish I could sew and make all the cool things you do!

    In any case, glad you’ve found a bigger and better blogspace.

     

  53. Such a lovely new blog home! Also, the scallops! How do you sew scallops?? I have a hard enough time with big gentle curves…

     

  54. I dream about making things, but never seem to find the time to do so. I will probably check back here with some frequency to live vicariously through your making!

     

  55. Hey,i”m back from my long trip to Europe, to see that you have moved! Very sharp looking blog Jen! I’ll have to change my link for you now :) Pretty bags!

     

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  57. I am so glad you are back! I really appreciate your lovely crafts and sweet persona. Fabulous purse!
    lisa

     

  58. What a lovely bag! I really enjoy seeing the vintage things you´ve sown!

     

  59. Oh, this is a lovely bag! I love the lemons. :) Goody goody for summer time. I look forward to reading more on your new blog!

     

  60. Wonderful tote!! Summery yellows, now if the weather would cooperate around here!

     

  61. What a beautiful bag! Makes me think of cool lemonade on hot summer days. I would love to win it!

     

  62. I love the bag! I sure wish I knew how to sew!

     

  63. Lovely, lovely bag!!!

     

  64. I love the bag, with its vibrant lemonpattern it reminds me of some of the bedsheets I used to have when I was a kid in the seventies! :)

     

  65. Ohmygosh!!! I love this bag. Too cute!

     

  66. That bag looks like the yummiest lemon sorbet on a cloudless summer day! Have been a long-time fan of your old-to-new blog. HUGE Congrats are in order! Did he really pick that ring without any coaching from you? It is utterly fabulous.

     

  67. That scalloped edge is beautiful. Gorgeous design! The lemon yellow would certainly brighten up the foggy summer we’re having here where I live!

     

  68. it’s so beautiful…oh and congrats on your engagement, the ring is beautiful too

     

  69. Wow, what a super bag. the pattern will be a treat to make. Thanks for letting me enter!

    Angela

     

  70. love the bag - the scalloping is adorable!

     

  71. oh!! What a beautiful bag!! Your a very talented seamstress!! Thanks ever so much for your kind comment over at my little blogling, what Dear you are! :) I’d love to be entered into your generous drawing, if I may. :)

    I’m bookmarking your lovely blog, I adore it!! :)

     

  72. Your blog is WONDERFUL… and that bag is beautiful.

     

  73. LOVE this bag!! I love to stop by and see what wonderful new creations you have! Im having a baby in 34 days-(c-section) and would love to use this for her little diaper bag!! Very cute! Thank you!

     

  74. Cute-I have 3 girls- need I say more?

     

  75. My favorite bag broke yesterday, I hope it was to make room for something new!
    Cheers

     

  76. The scalloped edges are so adorable. I love them.

     

  77. The bag is adorable - the perfect amount of girliness :)

     

  78. What cute fabric!

     

  79. I just found your blog and am enchanted. Btw, the bag is super sweet!

     

  80. Wow! You are so talented! This is my first time visiting your blog and I love it! Adorable bag!

    ~Kim

     

  81. Wahoo! Glad I didnt miss out!