Craft Competitions

This is I’m Feelin’ Crafty’s entry in the Project Quilting Challenge – Making Music. She said the inspiration for her tiny quilt came to her while on a play date with her son. Visit her blog to find out more. Or you can find this entry and others at Kim’s Crafty Apple, host of Project Quilting.

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Win a Mary Thomas embroidery book

Floresita of Feeling Stitching is giving away two embroidery books by Mary Thomas. Hurry over to her blog post to enter. The contest ends today, February 5.…

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Win a stitchy tool pouch by Orna

Here’s an awesome giveaway from Orna Willis! She says,

There are two types of bags I can never have too many of… a small cosmetic bag for lipstick and a small tool pouch for stitching doodads. You must feel the same, so with that in mind, here is a give away! A little tool bag I made out of

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Tutorial and giveaway at Stash Books

Here are a couple of treats from Stash Books blog. They’re sharing a link to the tutorial for this adorable hooped-up message board by Rashida Coleman-Hale. And they’re giving away a roll of precut Windham fabric from the Flower Bucket line by Genevieve Gail. Go to their post to get the link to the tute and enter the giveaway…

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Giveaway: Peaceful Pagoda fabric bundle

Adrianne at Little Bluebell is hosting a giveaway on her blog for 11 Fat Quarters. But not just any ole fat quarters. Julie from The Intrepid Thread created a custom bundle (see photo) after seeing Adrianne’s fabric picks for a new quilt she is working on called Peaceful Pagoda. Of the contest she adds:

International entries are welcome. One winner

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Scrapbooking Challenge | Sunburst Background

Here’s another scrapbooking challenge from Natt Smith: adding a sunburst design to your scrapbooking page. This time the winner will get the new American Crafts paper cutter! Click here for more details.…

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Giveaway | American Crafts DIY Thickers

Our friends at Paperclipping are giving away a set of the newly released DIY Thickers by American Crafts. These Thickers can be misted, painted or altered any way you like! Click here to go to the giveaway. US Residents only please.…

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Giveaway | My Memories Suite Software

Here’s another link to a giveaway of the My Memories Suite software. This one is being held by Kim at A Real-Life Housewife and ends February 5th. Click here to go to the giveaway.…

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Giveaway: Needlepoint bracelet

Moonsilk Stitches is giving away a needlepoint bracelet she stitched for a guild project. So pretty. Comment on her post to enter the draw. She doesn’t mention a contest deadline, so enter right away.…

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Giveaway | My Memories Suite Software

Jenilyn from Grits and Giggles is giving away a copy of the My Memories Suite digital scrapbooking software. She also has a coupon code to share as well as two free printables made with the software. Entries close February 2nd. Click here to go to the giveaway.…

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Win Home Sweet Home

Mary Corbet of Needle ‘n’ Thread is giving away a copy of Home Sweet Home: An Embroidered Workbox by Carolyn Pearce. Go to Mary’s blog post to enter before February 1.…

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Giveaway: Scrap-Basket Sensations

Kim from Magnolia Bay Quilts is giving away a copy of her book, Scrap-Basket Sensations: More Great Quilts from 2 1/2″ Strips. Why? She says she’s celebrating. Jodi, at Sew Scraps Along is featuring her 60 Degree Quilt tutorial on her blog this week. Kim’s book giveaway ends January 28, 2012 at midnight. Go HERE to see how to …

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Batiks giveaway | BOM for January

Jackie from Canton Village Quilt Works is featuring batiks in this week’s fabric giveaway on her blog. She’s offering up 7 batik fat quarters in blues, greens and purples to a lucky reader. Go HERE to get entry details.

Since Jackie is the host of the Blogger’s BOM, a free Quilt Along for her readers, I thought I …

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Win a tiny Anne Boleyn

You could win this teensy, gorgeous Anne Boleyn DeriDoll! Deri has team up with Sarah of Anne Boleyn: From Queen to History to award this doll to one lucky reader. Go to Sarah’s blog post to see the rules. The post doesn’t mention a deadline, so you’d better go enter now!…

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Giveaway | February LOAD With Lain Ehman

Lain Ehmann is holding her popular Layout a Day class (LOAD) in February this year and you can win a spot! Hop on over to Celeste Smith’s blog my life in lowercase, for a chance to win. Click here to go to the giveaway.…

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Win buttons by Karen Ruane

You could win two handmade buttons embroidered by Karen Ruane! And you get to choose the color and style of embellishment. Go comment on her blog post to enter. Her post doesn’t mention a deadline, so you’d better go now!…

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Giveaway: Kaye Wood’s Starmaker books

Terrye at Kaye’s Quilting Friends blog is hosting a contest for 5 sets of Volume 1 and Volume 2 Starmakers Ablaze by Kaye Wood. She is asking those who enter to tell which quilting newsletter they like best. Commenter Ray Wachsmann on January 18th wrote,

The goal is for newsletters to be fun and inspiring. Mostly they succeed. I think

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Win Clover Wonder Clips

If you do needlework that requires binding, such as art quilts, don’t miss Joan‘s review of Clover’s Wonder Clips on Lazy Girl blog. And while you’re there, enter the drawing to win some clips! The contest ends January 27. Go to Joan’s post.…

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How to Pipe Frosting on Cupcakes

by Edible Crafts Editor

Yeah, yeah, I’m hosting another Sugarlicious giveaway over at my blog, but I’m really here to share with you the rest of the post, which is all about how to pipe frosting on cupcakes with a decorating bag and different tips. Every cupcake lover seems to have their own preferred method, but I find it so much easier to pipe …

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Scrapbook Page Challenge | Banners

Natt Smith of Tiny Natt is issuing a scrapbooking challenge: use a banner on a page or other project. she will be choosing a winner and offering up a prize too! Click here for more information.…

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4 Braided Circles | Aschaffenburg festival

Edith from quilts und mehr shared this photo on her blog that shows a snippet of her quilt, 4 Braided Circles. She’s celebrating because she just found out it was accepted into the Aschaffenburg quilt festival and show. I love what I can see so far, so pretty. Congratulations Edith, I hope you get lots of ribbons. Go …

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Win a Lucky Jackson hoop

You’ll want to get in on this: Lucky Jackson is giving away the winner’s choice of any piece in her shop! If you’ve been following her 365 Lucky Days series, then you know any hoop she’s created would deserve an honored place on the wall. Go to her blog post for the entry details. The contest ends January 24.…

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Etsy Shop: Whimsy and Stars Studio Digital Stamps

by Stamping Editor

I love cruising around Etsy looking for new stamp companies, you can find so many unique clear, rubber and digital companies that you can’t find anywhere else. I recently came across an adorable digital company called Whimsy and Stars Studio. They have lots of sweet kids and animals all designed by the talented Mabel R. O.. I love her cute whimsical style!…

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Giveaway | Silhouette Printpaper Package