Monday, January 25, 2010

One World One Heart Blog Give Away!

Receive a small crazy quilt tissue case made with vintage men's ties and embellished with threads and beads. The case will come with a small packet of tissues.

You must have a blog in order to participate in the give-away.
That's the only rule! The winner will be announced on February 15th.

Please sign up with your email address. We must have your email address so you can be entered in the give-away!

Thank you! Victoria Brown www.ribbonsmyth.com http://www.etsy.com/shop/RibbonSmyth

152 comments:

Sarah Sullivan said...

Oh oh oh that is just beautiful..please add me to your list!! Pop by mine and add your name to my hat too!!
Sarah @ Cottage Garden Studios #158

Wow And Then said...

... clever, please add me to your list.

Marie said...

That is so cute, please add me as I can see it sitting on my table already! Please come and visit me too! (Magic ticket holder #432).

Tammie Lee said...

These are wonderful~ I would love a chance to be part of your give away.
spirithelpers(at)gmail(dot)com
#66

Krissy said...

Very unique!

Barbara said...

Love it Vic, please add me to your list.

Donna said...

So pretty! Thanks for the chance to win!

Lisa said...

What a good idea, please add me,

Lisa,

Unknown said...

the bra is beautiful!

SharDon Exclusives said...

Love your work! Please include me in your giveaway.
Sharon
p.s. stop by IF you have time I am giving away a beaded bracelet.
http://shardonexclusives.blogspot.com

Anonymous said...

What a cute giveaway! I would love one of those! :)

Anonymous said...

hello there! such a pretty little case - please enter me into the giveaway
feel free to fly on over to my blog here and i hope you enjoy your magic carpet ride :)

Shirley Cook - Jumping Jack Glass said...

oh, how lovely!! thanks so much for including me in your giveaway. stop on over to see me if you haven't already. well, even if you have - you are always welcome! i'm #125. :-)

Bunty said...

Hi Victoria

Nice to meet you! Please put my name in the hat for a chance at winning your stunning giveaway! Thank you and fingers crossed!

Barbara, UK.

http://vintagebunty.blogspot.com/2010/01/one-world-one-heart-giveaway.html

Jodaeodesign said...

Lovely, please include me in your drawing.
jodaeodesign@gmail.com

Unknown said...

What a great giveaway! Thank you for the chance to win. - Krystal (Kryssi01@msn.com)

sewfunky said...

Cool...
Please enter me in the draw and don’t forget to enter mine.

danit said...

Working with men's ties, what a great idea!

azviatx said...

Your tissue case is just fab. I love the recycling/repurposing of ties. Some are made of such rich fabrics. You made a neat "pretty"! Tina

Mendy said...

the case looks absolutely amazing! love the colors you used!! would absolutely love to win one! thank you for this amazing giveaway, count me in! xo Mendy

Bleubeard and Elizabeth said...

I had to click to enlarge the photo and still couldn't believe these were made with vintage men's ties. You sure added your own style to them.

I'm # 79 on the magic carpet journey. My e-mail can be found there, or on my blogger profile.

Debby said...

Oh!!! I would love to be entered in your draw. I love everything crazy quilt...I also think your banner is amazing!
Debby

carylsrealm said...

Beautiful case!

Karen Valentine said...

Your work is just lovely. I Please throw my name in the hat to win your darling tissue cover. Don't you feel like you haven't left your computer for days??? Have fun looking at all the wonderful blogs!
Gotta fly now!
Karen
My Desert Cottage

Sara said...

Oh my goodness - they are beautiful. I looked at the enlarged photo a couple of times. Beautiful workmanship.

Please enter me in your drawing. I'm #16 on the list so do drop by

nhsarab at yahoo dot com

Linda K. said...

What a neat idea using men's ties, and your work is beautiful. Count me in.
Linda #415

Char said...

Very useful and what a great idea to use men's ties!!! Please add my name!!

Come visit my blog, too.... #515

gpc said...

I love the opportunity this contest gives me to discover new blogs like yours! Beautiful prize, too!

gpc490@gmail.com

FredaB said...

Would love to win any piece of your work Vickie.

Hugs

FredaB
www.sewwhatsnew-fredab.blogspot.com

Anonymous said...

Hello from Coaldale, Alberta, Canada, nice to meet you! What a lovely giveaway, please sign me up I'd love to win! If you haven't already and you have time please visit my blog #450 all about Pretty! and my shared blog #534 The Vintage Chicks for my giveaways.
Tu-de-lu,
Laura
www.allaboutpretty.typepad.com
www.thevintagechicks.blogspot.com

JaneT said...

I would like to have this crazy quilt tissue holder.

Cherry Pie said...

SOOO-OO beautiful! I hope I win! :-)
I love what you do. I'll have to visit your website as well.
:-)*

Melissa ;-) said...

Love something upcycle! And with that stitching, who would ever be able to tell? Very pretty!

Gale said...

Oh how pretty! With three boys somebody is constantly sniffling, so that would get a lot of use!

Have you heard of the book, a Yankee Chick's Guide to Texas? She took the opposite trip from you (from New England to Texas in stead of the reverse) but I think you still might find it funny. I couldn't stop laughing reading it.

Anyways, thanks for visiting Texifornia!

ecarian at yahoo dot com

geni said...

Hello from the Netherlands.
Love your blog and giveaway!
Fly to my OWOH blog (#7) at Loose Ends and take a chance on winnning my giveaway too!

Monique Kleinhans said...

They are beautiful! And your blog is stunning! So much to look at and enjoy. I'm so glad that you are a part of One World One Heart this year! Please do enter my name in your giveaway and please do stop by my post as well, if you have not already had the chance. www.thelightifind.blogspot.com

Saskia said...

'One World One Heart' is so much fun... visiting new blogs, meeting creative people, making friends,...

Oooh... great idea, the tissue case!! Someone, somewhere is going to be very happy with your lovely giveaway...I can only dream it's me! :)

Greetings from Belgium,
Saskia :)

FairlyGirly said...

Lovely giveaway, thanks for the chance of winning. my blog

Lori said...

These are just beautiful! Such nice work! Count me in!
Lori, #371
http://www.ibeenthinkinboutinkin.blogspot.com
llhassle@yahoo.com

Kim Mailhot said...

Wow ! These are lovely ! Thank you for the chance to win.
I hope you have a great time on the OWOH Magic Carpet ride !
Cheers !

AlwaysInspired said...

This is the prettiest place I've ever seen tissues come from!
Please join me on my magic carpet ride too!
http://inspiringadventuresofalwaysinspired.blogspot.com/

Anonymous said...

I second the comment above me, it's the prettiest tissue holder ever.
#690

Gabriela said...

Great blog and beautiful
Greetings from Ohio, USA
Gabriela
treasuregab@yahoo.com
OWOH #322

Sarcastic Quilter said...

Awesome! Please enter me in your giveaway and thank you for the opportunity.

Cheers! Beck
(#349)

Diana S said...

cute idea!
Please PICK ME to win in your giveaway drawing! thank you.
I will back to visit after the event.

HereBeDragons said...

It's got great colors and textures!

Nancy Markosky said...

Beautiful tissue holder-love your use of color and you have a great blog! i hope you are having as much fun as I am hopping from blog to blog, checking out all these amazingly creative people. I'm getting so many ideas!

Mary Isabella and Kiley too! said...

This is a very special tissue case. Please add my name...m..

Linda said...

So Beautiful, Lovely Giveaway, Linda:) do drop in and visit if you get a moment..
http://artwolfs-briar-rose-gate.blogspot.com/

Shirley said...

What pretty material.drx

gma said...

Unbelievably beautiful.
I covet this!
Come see me!!

Tina Leavy said...

what a great giveaway. thanks so much for the opportunity to enter the drawing. so delighted to meet you through this event. I hope you'll stop by my blog as well.

Jasmine said...

Hello, pleased to meet you on this magical ride. I love your art bra's, they really made me smile. I am going to have to peek at the rest of your blog now :)

http://natureswhispers.blogspot.com/

Pelusa said...

They're gorgeous! So shiny!
Please, count me in too!

Greetings from Barcelona!
my blog: http://pelusacreativa.blogspot.com/
email: scrapblogpelusa (at) yahoo (dot) com

quiltmom anna said...

What a lovely crazy quilt tissue case. It is so pretty with all the lovely fabrics and stitches.
Enjoy the OWOH festival- I hope you meet many new blog friends from around the globe.
Warmest regards from a Western Canadian quilter,
Anna

http://quiltmomsjourney.blogspot.com/

Holly said...

Wonderful giveaway! Thanks for the chance! (I'm #811)
HBKHotie1@msn.com

I Brake For Stamps said...
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I Brake For Stamps said...

Fantastic giveaway! Please enter me and be sure to stop over to my blog and enter as well.

Digital Misfit said...

I LOVE crazy quilts, and those sweet tissue cases are a beautiful way to have a bit of handstitched loveliness around all the time!
Thank you for hopping aboard this magic carpet ride. I hope you get a chance to visit my blog #258 on your journey.
hugs from ON, Canada
Heidi
heidig@gmail.com

Wanda Maria said...

Hi, there: I had the pleasure of buying from you in person years ago at a sewing festival in Phoenix. I LOVE your store! Please enter me into your fantastic drawing and be sure to stop by my blog for a chance to win, too. #56

Sherry said...

Such a beautiful thing, I'd love to win it! Thanks for the chance of your giveaway - I hope you can come see mine (if you haven’t already!)
http://sherrysimpleblog.blogspot.com/2010/01/one-world-one-heart-giveaway-blog-event.html

Sherry from England, UK (ticket#251)

Carole Burant said...

I would so love to win your gorgeous tissue case! Please add my name to your giveaway and if you haven't already, make sure you come over to enter mine, I'm #116! Thank you:-) xox

niknik said...

Волшебно!

Coralie Cederna Johnson said...

Your tissue cases are gorgeous!!! Please include me in your giveaway and come enter mine!

(#185 A Vintage Cottage Home)

Mrs Minimalist said...

How lovely! please count me in.

shirley said...

Beautiful work I love the colors please count me in.
Visit my blog too http://thingsthatmakemegowhoo.blogspot.com/

Sharon said...

How lovely and useful! Thank you for the chance to win. And thanks for stopping by my blog. Nice to meet you. Continue to enjoy the magic carpet ride. ;)

Lisa said...

Hi Victoria - beautiful little bag. I appreciate being included in the giveaway. Cheers from the mountain mermaid in sunny Colorado! - Lisa

Robin said...

That is really lovely, count me in please.

My giveaway is for one of my fine art photographs - stop by and see what strikes your fancy.

Flipsi said...

Oh wow, it's a wonderful giveaway. Please count me in. Thanks.

Janice said...

What a fabulous giveaway. Please enter my name, thank you.

Ellen said...

such a pretty case

please count me in; my magic carpet number is # 397

Merry said...

This crazy patchwork tissue pouch looks wonderful...how clever using ties. I have just had my first attempt of crazy patchwork and loved it. Will be doing it again real soon. So glad I got a chance to see your blog.

Unknown said...

Thanks for the chance to win. Your offering is lovely. Trianna from Victoria Canada. tricklestogether@hotmail.com
http://triannastreasures.blogspot.com/

Donna said...

Nice to meet you and visit your blog! Love this giveaway! I am having so much fun looking at all the wonderful blogs. I don't have a blog, due to arthritis I cannot type much at all but I enjoy surfing the net. Thank you for a chance to win.

Miri said...

It's my Birthday today. Please count me in...:) You are more than welcome to stop by and take part in our giveaway too...#81 Thank you! samjerus(at)yahoo.com

Betty Boogie said...

Those are SOOOOO COOL!!!! I really want to win one! please put me in the hat.

Barbara Olivo Cagle said...

Hi vickie, what a lovely idea and post you have. I love the gorgeous quilt tissue case. I'd love to win. I absolutely love your gifts. Please take time to visit my blog, too, for a chance to win my book, 16 x MOM: A Mastery of Motherhood. I'm working on getting all the country flags. I promise to revisit your's too.

#784
http://blog.barbaracagle.com
www.barbaracagle.com

Gave That said...

Hi Victoria! These are really beautiful, who wouldn't want one in their purse?! Thank you for sharing and wishing you much peace, M

Pat de Verre said...

All are beautiful and so romantic
Count me in your drawing.
Pat de Verre from French Riviera

Everyday Kathy said...

I'd love to win!
Thanks for an enchanting stop on the magic carpet!
Outrageous joy,
Kathy over at Everyday Bliss
#111 on the blog tour

artbeckons said...

great giveaway - i hope you get a chance to stop by my blog too =)

OWOH #866
http://artbeckons.blogspot.com

nfmgirl said...

Beautiful! Please count me in. Thanks so much!

http://heatherseden.blogspot.com/

#273 on the Magic Carpet tour (southwest Florida, USA)

Marie S said...

I love the tissue holders. Please count me in.
When you get some time, fly by on your magic carpet, I am #907.
Thank you for participating in OWOH.
It is so very very nice to meet you.

RobinBirdsNest said...

They are so pretty!! thanks for the chance to win

Anonymous said...

Please enter me in your great giveaway! What a pretty way to stash you tissues!

mitz said...

oh my.. what a wonderful give-a-way
thanks for the opportunity.. t c
mitz_zee@yahoo.com

Unknown said...

It's nice to meet you! Thank you for the chance to win one of your wonderful creations. Don't forget to stop by all 3 of my blogs and enter my giveaways too!
Monica
http://giddygreetings.com
http://thezenlens.com
http://ggcaa.com
giddygreetings at yahoo dot com

Ria said...

Wow...it's gorgeous! I would love to have this crazy things! :)Please count me in....and do pop in my home to see what I put on my magic carpet!*wink
I am no.950

Have a nice ride!

Jane said...

Greetings from beautiful British Columbia. Your blog is beautiful and the art bras are stunning. What a wonderful project. Thanks for sharing on OWOH. This is my first year as well. Please drop by my bog #593
http://janesuper.blogspot.com

CreativSpirit said...

Hi Vickie,

I love your gorgeous tissue box cover, I love the re-purposing of the mens ties, great idea and also a great source of beautiful fabric. The bras are gorgeous too, you have a great site, I've had a look around and I will be back. Please stop by #70 on the Magic Carpet Ride, have a look around and enter in my draw. Great meeting you.

Rob

spindelmaker said...

How fun are your bras?!! They just ooze of creativity! I´ve bookmarked you so I can keep coming back for more inspiration. You´re welcome to visit my blog and enter my giveaway at #812.
Have a nice day!

Susan said...

great blog...I am now following...love the idea of art bras...how cool!!

lovely giveaway!

Be well and Be warm :)

I am new to blogging (blog being built) but not to art. I hope you will include me in this wonderful giveaway!

Gracie "Neky White" said...

Beautiful giveaway! please count me in. Come to enter my giveaway if you have time! (#481) =D

Let's continue the ride on the magic carpet!

Kathy L said...

Lovely and utalitarian too! Please enter me!
k
http://artful-musings-of-kathyl.blogspot.com/

Yasmin Sabur said...

Greetings from southern California, one world, one heart.
Yasmin
y.sabur@yahoo.com

Jona Panesa said...

so lovely! Please enter me in your drawing and enter mine if you haven't. - Jona, Philippines #955

Diane said...

How beautiful! Please count me in. Thanks!

Pixiewinkle said...

Lovely giveaway! Please count me in. Enjoy your magic carpet ride. #276

Stanza Rae said...

Hello from Arizona, USA!

Thank you for inviting me to stop by your blog and enter your giveaway.

I would love for you to visit me at www.goodbadandgottahave.com (#903) and enter my giveaway (if you have already visited, THANK YOU!)

Deborah Ann said...

Your quilt tissue is heavenly! Please sign me up, and if you haven't already done so, please visit my blog to enter my giveaway, #922

{{Hugs}}
Heavenly Humor

Thistle Cove Farm said...

What a fabulous use of ties; lovely!

Maminka Girl - Loribeth Robare said...

Gorgeous work!

s hyler said...

I would love to be in your wonderful drawing.

Sandra

ozlynda said...

Hello Vicki from Victoria, Australia
Those purses are sweet, I'd love one.
Please enter me into the draw.
Thanks. Lynda.
http://taylormadeinoztales.blogspot.com/

Peggy said...

Charming !!Beautiful blog and a stunning treasure!My first year with OWOH and I love visiting all the amazing blogs! I am flying on my magic carpet ,visiting from Connecticut. Thanks for the lovely giveaway I am blog #937
Thanks
matternu@gmail.com

Tumbleweed Trails said...

Your giveaway is fabulous! I would love a chance to win. Please add my name to your drawing!

Maggie R said...

Hello Victoria...So nice to meet you...Love your blog..I must be a follower...
I'm a bit mussed up as I just flew in on the Magic Carpet....What a ride! what a fun time....
Your giveaway is lovely. Thank you so much for adding my name for a chance to win..
Fly over to my blog to enter for a beaded bracelet.. I am #362
xxoxo
((((hugs))))
Maggie from Canada

Anonymous said...

So beautiful, please count me in.

Willow

Glassgrrl Studios said...

So beautifully elegant, your cases are treasures for sure!

Dorene Elizabeth said...

Love these! Please count me in! Love the bras too!

Heather Simpson-Bluhm said...

Very pretty and "green", love the recycled fabric. Please enter my name and visit my giveaway.
Heather
OWOH # 978

Eugen Caitaz said...

Hi dear!!! I like your idea! It’s very Awesome! I wish to ALL who will participate in this wondefull give-away, Big Good Luck! Yohooooo! ;)

Hazel said...

These are beautiful! Please add me. #813 x

Sophie said...

Beautiful. I would love a chance to win.
Cheers,
Sophie in Montreal

VintageCrafter said...

Wonderful! I would never believe that these were vintage ties! Too creative! Please count me in!
*smiles*
Carol

AngieHallHaviland said...

BEAUTIFUL~~~FABULOUS OFFERING!! Please enter my name in your drawing :) What a FUN event...enjoy the ride!!

Angie--Southeast, Texas #57
www.angiehallhaviland.typepad.com

Connie said...

Hi Vickie!

These are beautiful! Please count me in on your giveaway.

I'm #818 Studio 64-Chicago on the magic carpet. If you haven’t already done so, please stop by for a chance at my giveaway too.

Hope to see you there!

~Connie
mrscmc7 at gmail dot com

CathyH said...

Hi Vickie! So pretty , thank you! You are very talented and impressed with your profile!
With love from Tennessee USA #1035

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Leslie said...

Lovely prize! Please put my name in the hat!

http://leslie-mylifeandtimes.blogspot.com/

Sugar and Spice Art Confections said...

I love your work and suggest your shop to anyone looking for ribbon supplies! Please be sure to visit me at #833! I hope you are enjoying the carpet ride too. Rebecca
ningmarie(at)aol.com

arlette said...

me, me pick me!

baukje said...

Beautiful and such wonderful colors. Please enter me

http://busybeefree.blogspot.com/

Life's Simple Pleasures said...

Very cool, thanks for this!

reviewsbyabby at gmail dot com

Unknown said...

What a pretty and very essential giveaway! I always carry tissues and they always all creased and nasty! I so need one of these. Please count me in and fly on by my giveaway #999 if you get a chance! xx

sharon said...

Beautiful! Thanks for the chance to win and please visit me too if you can...#794!

sjbborsavage@verizon.net

Laurie said...

Those tissue holders are so beautiful, I hope to win one! Thank you for the chance to win. I hope you'll come by my blog and enter my giveaway, #95!

Have fun riding the magic carpet!

lauriejackson2000 (at) gmail (dot) com

Grace said...

Please include me in your wonderful giveaway. What a fun blog to visit on the magic carpet. Thank you for sharing! gracebending@yahoo.com

Grace-»(¯`v´¯)-»

gracebending@yahoo.com

calej said...

Way crazy pretty! Love the florals! :)

Christina from Manila, Philippines here!
Nice to meet you!

I hope you can also drop by #615!
http://calej.blogspot.com

Blessings!
calejbitsvyk(at)gmail(dot)com

Teresa said...

oh my, how sweet and beautiful !! hope i win :)

Hello from California! :)
Enjoying your blog.....
Lovely give away, thanks for including me.
Tere Carns

off on a magic carpet ride! * whoosh *
#956 - Delightful Whimsy- emailwhimsy@yahoo.com
http://favoritethings.typepad.com/delightful_whimsy/

Great-Granny Grandma said...

Thanks for visiting my blog and entering the giveaway. Please enter me in yours too.

You do such lovely work, but I don't want to mislead you about my gifts. I only picked them for this event--did not make them myself. Wish I was that gifted. LOL

Dianne said...

What a unique giveaway! Please enter me in your contest and come over to mine-#35 and enter mine if you wish. Thanks!
www.diadsie.wordpress.com

Elizabeth Fedorko said...

So beautiful!~~~XXOO, Beth #295

Unknown said...

How Generous of you ! I'd love to be entered ♥

Missy ~ Winnipeg , Canada
http://misfitmomma.blogspot.com/
seksi_missy at hotmail dot com

Just Jenn Designz said...

Greetings from Virginia.
Oh wow... what a beautiful quilted tissue case! Great blog you have too! Please enter my name into your fabulous drawing for a chance to win.

Also, I would love for you to stop by my blog to enter my giveaway - #548.
Thanks,
Jenn

Carol said...

What a fabulous idea, I love crazy quilts.

Birgit said...

Hi there,

Wow, that looks so neat! :)

If a glass bead necklace sounds good, you might want to visit my blog. It would be a pleasure to welcome you there. :)

Greetings from Munich,
Birgit
swappinghowdies@yahoo.de
# 849

Michaele Sommerville said...

Repurposed ties, I LOVE IT! Thanks so much for the chance!

Hope you've been able to drop by my giveaway too: http://kidney-garden.blogspot.com/2010/01/one-world-one-heart-2010-this-familys.html

Michaele (michaelek1(at)yahoo(dot)com)

Deirdra Doan said...

How lovely...great little gift.
http://www.deirdradoan.blogspot.com/ Please come see my doll giveaway

Unknown said...

Hello from the mountains of NC. What a great giveaway. I would love to win!
beadz@bellsouth.net

Marie said...

How lovely and ladylike!
Marie @ Lemondrop ViNtAge
OWOH necklace giveaway

Mickey said...

How pretty. I would love to be entered into you drawing. So glad OWOH brought me to your blog. :-)

Michelle
mouse1996@gmail.com

Deb said...

blog celebration & great giveaway, count me in!

Cindy said...

What a beautiful giveaway! Please enter me in your drawing.
http://barbara-moorewhimsies.blogspot.com
or: lmoore@flippinweb.com

acabinetofcuriosities said...

What a lovely giveaway and what a pleasure it's been to visit your blog. Be sure to stop by and enter my drawing.

www.acabinetofcuriositie.etsy.com

BellaLunaArts said...

Thanks for stopping by! Please add me to your list if it's not too late. Thanks so much! Bridgette

Lisa Gatz said...

I love your giveaway! Please enter my name in your drawing if it's not too late. Thanks!

janil said...

Lovely ones!!!Pick me up please!
cal_rubies at yahoo dot es
Greetings from Spain!

Artbybdell said...

oh my last day, I am so excited to see if I win any of the wonderful prizes. Good luck on the drawings. visit www.alteredpaperarts.blogspot.com

Kelli Russell Agodon - Book of Kells said...

That is SUCH a creative idea! Wonderful! Yes, please enter me in your drawing!

And you can visit mine here:

www.ofkells.blogspot.com

Happy Valentine's Day: ♥**~

Thanks so much!
best,
Kelli

Retasroses Vintage said...

Hi :) Very pretty!! Please add my name to the hat & many thnx!!

I'm #1003 -- http://retasroses.blogspot.com/2010/02/my-one-world-one-heart-offering-to-you.html#comments

Enjoy your magic carpet ride :)