Friday, December 9, 2011

Blog Hop Party Giveaway

THIS GIVEAWAY IS NOW CLOSED.
THE WINNER WILL BE
ANNOUNCED SOON.

Welcome to my giveaway for the Blog Hop Party hosted by Quilting Gallery.

One lucky person will win a signed copy of 
Redwork Winter Twitterings by Pearl Louise Krush.


 
And it's an extra bonus if your name is 'Monica"...LOL.

 
I will also through in some red fat quarters to sweeten the deal.

To win, simply leave a comment telling me anything you like...no other hoops
to jump through. But please make sure I have a way to contact you.
"No reply" commenters that do not leave their email
address are not eligible for the giveaway.
On Saturday, December 17, I'll announce the winner
via random number generator.

Good luck!!!

189 comments:

Kaaren said...

Redwork! I love redwork! Just ask me and I'll tell ya! *wink*

Thanks, Monica. Great giveaway!

Janet said...

I don't often make quilts from a pattern but I love this one and would definitely love to win the pattern. And I love redwork embroidery. Thanks for a chance to win.

Talin's Corner said...

OOOh, pick me, pick me. I have always wanted to do some Redwork, maybe this will give me some incentive.

peggy said...

Redwork is my favorite form of handwork so am always looking for new patterns to embroider. Thanks for the opportunity to win a whole book full. psiemer@hotmail.com

dortha said...

Looks like some beautiful patterns to do in redwork. I would love to win.

Donna said...

I am positive my parents would have named me Monica had they known about this book! Redwork embroidery is so stunning!

Becky said...

Just because I can comment anything, my mind is going blank:) Well.... I do love your header and new blog look. Did you create it yourself? Very nice! Merry Christmas to you!

Robin (RsIslandCrafts) said...

I love Redwork! I have 3 embroidered quilts going right now and would love to add a few more :)

Sue said...

Oh WOW ! I would love to win this book and fabric ! Thanks for the chance to win this AWESOME give - away ! I have my fingers crossed ;-)

Sandie @ crazy'boutquilts said...

How fun~ I'm not a Monica but I would be one for a day or two! LOL Thanks so much for the wonderful giveaway!

Martha said...

Your giveaway sounds exciting! I've done some redwork and enjoy the process. Thanks!

mtower@bellsouth.net

LesQuilts said...

Hi Monica!
Thanks for the giveaway!
Redwork is to die for and the FQ's are bonus!
Take care, Leslie

Alicia said...

It is a great Giveaway. I love giveaways specially in christmas time. Ah I love redwork too, more than cross stitch ir another embroidery work

Lucky Duck Dreams said...

Ooo I love the look of redwork!

Leah said...

Hmm, I could be a Monica for a day. ;) and I LOVE the color red.

52knit4 said...

I've been wanting a copy of this book.......I'm working on the Winter Wonderland quilt right now in redwork.....love it.

Vroomans' Quilts said...

What a wonderful book - anything with birds is a plus for me.

Juels said...

I like sitting by the ocean and listening to the sound of the waves hitting the shore. Ahh... sounds so nice I think I have to drive that 900 miles to get there :-). Merry Christmas!

martha said...

THAT BOOK WILL KEEP ME BUSY ALL WINTER!! LOVE THE REDWORK!!

Fleurette said...

Thanks Monica, what a great giveaway... I love stitching.

Miss Hillbilly said...

Hmmm, not a Monica...but I'd still love to win this! I've seen it around blog land. Thank you for the opportunity!

Barbara said...

I love redwork.

Catskill Quilter said...

Very exciting giveaway prize, and my fingers are crossed! I just started embroidering again after cataract surgery, and it is such a joy!

MONA said...

I LOVE LOVE REDWORK. This book would be a great addition to my library.
Thanks so much for the opportunity of a win! Also, love your blog!

Martina said...

This is a bokk from my wishlist. How great! Thanks so much for the give away! Since an year i am really in to red work and stitching. It is so much fun!

Michell said...

Love the book. Thanks for a great giveaway

Anonymous said...

I love snowmen! How fun...thank you for a chance to win. =)

Have a great weekend! =)

Patty said...

New redwork fan - would love to win.

cajamk said...

I love redwork & bluework too! Happy Holidays to all.

Rita E in AZ said...

Redwork Winter Twitterings has such fun looking patterns. I like to stitch ♥.
Thank you for the drawing.

LKDrum said...

I have always wanted to try Redwork and this book and fabric would be a perfect time to begin! Thanks for your giveaway! Lana D. in East TN

beaquilter said...

I'm a new follower and I JUST got into redwork, made my first little sample the other day and have traced out another table runner with snowmen that's ready to go with BLUE cotton.

Bridget B said...

Would love to win your giveaway-I can change my name for s day ; ) Thanks for hosting a giveaway.

conny's quilts en creaties said...

Lovely book you are going to give away, love to have a change too. I am busy blog hopping already and I am a participant as well! So much fun! Kind greetings from the Netherlands!

hueisei said...

I loves to win this book.
Thx for the chance to win ^^v

Sheila said...

I'll change my name to Monica just to own this book ;-) I love to do red work so I'd love to own this book, thanks for the chance .

Inger said...

Looks like nice redwork-pictures in
the book, makes me taking part in this givaway, which is very nice. Thank you!
Inger

quiltercaroline said...

i have been looking at this book for a while now - I love looking at all of the redwork people are completing in blogland. Happy Christmas. C

Jen said...

Ooh, what a great book! I would love to win! I'm still chuckling over your kitten video :)

Carla G said...

I would love to try some redwork someday! This book looks wonderful! Thanks for a chance to win! :)

Average Quilter said...

I am so addicted to books. Happy Holidays to you and yours

erica said...

thanks for the giveaway, looks like a fun book

Nettie said...

LOVE, LOVE to embroider while watching TV in the evenings. It's productive and relaxing. I often will add little embroidered embellishments to my quilts for more interest.
The redwork book looks interesting.
Appreciate the giveaway!
Nettie
nettiecrain@live.com

Anonymous said...

Monica...Mary...close enough!! LOL
I'd love a chance to win!

Sandra said...

Would love to win that book.

bohemiannie! art said...

I like babies!!!

Carolyn said...

WOAH!! What an awesome giveaway! One thing I LOVE is red. Anything red. My sewing studio/room/pit/cave is red. My dishes are red. My crockpot is red, along with my pots and pans and most everything else I can get my hands on that is red. Did I tell ya I love red? And redwork is right up there at the very top. LOL

Thanks for the chance!

Mrs.Pickles said...

thank you for the chance to win! I want to try my hand at red work in 2012

barb's creations said...

OOooohhhh I love redwork! I've been eyeing of this book for a little while now,thanks for the chance to win a signed copy...too bad my names not Monica LOL :) Barb.

Anonymous said...

I think I love reading more than quilting!

Quiltin' Sandy said...

I Love Redwork. Just about finished the Xmas stitchalong on sewhappy.me blog, and then it will be sewn into a banner, hopefully in time for Xmas.
Have a Merry Xmas! Sandy. :)

JustPam said...

Lovely,
Love,
Monica

Carrie P. said...

Merry Christmas! A very nice giveaway. thanks for a chance to win. I love doing embroidery.

Marcia W. said...

I've wanted to do some redwork for quilt a while. The patterns are so cute. Please include me in the drawing for the book. I already follow your blog. My name isn't Monica BUT Marcia starts ane ends with the same letters and is the same length of 6 letters. Is that close enough?? LOL

Bright Angel said...

This looks like a great book! Thank you for the great giveaway and the chance to win! :)

Lisa Cox said...

I'm a newbie quilter, never tried Redwork before, but who knows what will happen in the future.
I really love to read and my bantam Silkie chickens.

Connie Kresin Campbell said...

What a great giveaway! I would love to win it, thanks!

Kate said...

I love red work. Thank you for the chance to win a great book.

Kate R said...

Thanks for this giveaway - I really love redwork. It is such a great effect for relatively less effort than some other crafts :) This looks like a great book!

Sharon Pernes said...

What a great giveaway, I just discovered redwork and am very interested in it.

Lee said...

What a lovely giveaway! thanks!

Diane said...

I enjoy embroidery along with quilting and knitting. Just finished a Sunbonnet Sue redwork block for December. Thanks for the give-away

Mhairi said...

I am not Monica but I would certainly use this book and it would always have a spot on my shelf. And if it would prefer to be called Monica I will definitely accommodate it.

Donna Joy said...

OH I really do enjoy Redwork, what a great giveaway. Thanks, Fingers crossed.
MOm and I could do this together.

Darlene B said...

My cousin just showed me 2 redwork pillows she made...I really need to try this! So, I guess that means I really need to win this book! :0)

Luna said...

I like cross stitching, my family, sewing, my house, knitting.... a like a lot of things :-)

Thanks for the chance to win!

kelly (at) mysimplewalk (dot) com

WoolenSails said...

This book is on my wish list, love redwork and making small pieces for gifts. I love the kittens playing with the ipad, that is so cute.

Debbie

BillieBee (billiemick) said...

I LIKE....that there are no other hoops to jump through....grin.

Great giveaway!

Anonymous said...

I am ready to try embroidery to supplement my quilts! This book would certainly inspire me!

Aloha from Hawaii! Cheers, Linda at Quilting Under The Influence

www.quti.org
Tweet @quiltingunder
linda@quti.org

Sallie said...

I love redwork and bluework. Thanks for not making us jump through hoops! Thanks for the giveaway! Merry Christmas!

BeachQuilter said...

I like walks on the beach, needlework and quilting. I would also like to venture into redwork with this book!

Peggy said...

I absolutely love a fabric sale.
I can't resist them. Happy Holidays!

Quilting Melodies said...

Oh Oh! I love redwork (and not just because it is your giveaway) I just finished a wall hanging with redwork snowflakes. Wish I could share a pict! SOOO cute! Happy quilting,
Angie

Shawna said...

Looks like a great book. I don't know how to embroider, but no time like the present, right? LoL. Thanks for your giveaway.

missmoozie/at/gmail/dot/com

quiltma said...

Wow! Someone is going to be very very happy to win this. I just love redwork. Thank you for the giveaway and congrats to the winner.

Cherise said...

Hello! Thanks for the giveaway! I'd love to win! I've been looking at this book and would love to own it! I love redwork! I'm a new follower! Happy Holidays! :)

Gill said...

Sadly my name isn't Monica but perhaps I could change it????
Thanks for a great giveaway!

Grandma M said...

I love incorporating embroidery in my quilts. I haven't tried redwork yet but if I win I sure will. Thanks for the giveaway.

Ariane said...

I would love to win this book!! Thanks for the wonderful giveaway!!!

Kate said...

I love Redwork and would be thrilled to have this book!!!!!! Thanks for the chance.

Karen - Quilts...etc. said...

I have not made redwork but would like to give it a try
Karen

krisgray said...

I am new to embroidery - find it very relaxing. What a nice giveaway!

Apple Avenue Quilts said...

I'm new to redwork and what little I've done has been so enjoyable. I would love to win this book! Thanks so much for the chance!!!

crafter1953 said...

Hi, thank you for the wonderful embroidery pattern and the red fabric It will look really good on a table runner or maybe a wall hanging. Happy Holiday to You and Yours.

ledamewood said...

I love redwork and would love to win this book. Great selection for a giveaway.

Anonymous said...

I love to do embroidery and this book would be awesome to win! Thank you for the giveaway. Joyce--ccarter13@windstream.net

Deb said...

Looks like a cute book! I'm doing more and more embroidery these days - would love to have the book for inspiration!

Mary said...

Just started doing some redwork. This book looks fun. Thank you for the opportunity to win

Angela FlowersMoore said...

Love redwork and have never done it but would love to win and give it a try.

SewLindaAnn said...

I've browsed that book in my LQS, it looks great! Wish my name was Monica so I could make a good joke.

Thearica said...

I can be a Monica if I need to be! Please include me!

I love driving around and looking at everyone's Christmas lights this time of year! We do not put up any so I live vicariously through everyone else's lights!

Needled Mom said...

I have been collecting my reds to do a redwork quilt and this book would be awesome.

Swedish Scrapper said...

Wow, doesn't redwork just go with Christmas and winter? I like cats and dogs getting along, and I would love to try redwork with this fabulous book!

Rochelle said...

Red is my favorite color. I love hand stitching and have always wanted to try redwork.

Kd Brown said...

My name's not Monica, but that wouldn't bother me much. This looks like a fantastic book! Thanks. Kd of www.KdQuilts.com

Anonymous said...

WHAT A NEAT GIVEAWAY1
THANKS SO FOR SHARING!

Julia said...

LOVE redwork...and would be thrilled to have this book!!
Thank you for a chance at the giveaway.
Julia♥

Carla said...

I like redwork. I am working on a quilt right now with stitchery and pieced blocks. : )

Linda said...

Wow! What an awesome giveaway. Thanks for the chance. Redwork is so beautiful.

Melinda said...

Ooh, I love redwork! And my name is Melinda so my name is close!

Trails of Grace said...

I too love redwork! Please enter me in the giveWay! Merry Christmas!

LethargicLass said...

How fun! I have been wanting to get into redwork for awhile...

Sibi said...

The giveaway looks like a great book. Thanks for being a part of this fun giveaway party! My name is not Monica, but my baby sister's name is Monica, does that count??? lol

Tina said...

I love redwork and snowmen. Thank you for the chance.

Polly said...

What a lovely givaway! You are so generous! Thank you! Merry Christmas!

MaryBeth said...

What a great giveaway. Thanks for the chance to win.

Marilyn said...

I am happy to be called Monica - just add it to the list of names I am known by.
I also love redwork

Gwen said...

Oh, well, my name isn't Monica... but that's okay-- I'll pretend that I'm Monica! ;-) I would SOOO love to have this book-- it's gorgeous-- and to win some red fat quarters to boot!! Wow! What an awesome prize! Crossing my fingers for this one! Thank you for the chance to win this awesome prize! :-)

Linda V said...

I would love to do some redwork! Thanks for the giveaway chance!
Linda
http://homesweetquiltinghome.blogspot.com

supersara20 said...

Wonderful giveaway thank you! I love embroidery and quilting and even better when they are combined!

Sonja Threadgill Nelson said...

RED~my favorite color!!!

Bricoles Textiles said...

I'm so exciting about this big party and all the wonderful give away !
Love embroidery (and especially redwork), love red, love you ... yes that's true LoL

ThisQuiltingMama said...

Oooooooooo! I love redwork. Thanks in advance for having it autographed to my alter-ego "Monica." HA!
(Just kidding!)

Anya said...

Redwork is on my list of things to try...thanks for the chance!

Stray Stitches (Linda G) said...

I have started back into embroidery this year after a long absence and would love a chance at some redwork. Thanks for the opportunity to enter your great giveaway!

Anne said...

Those patterns on the cover are enchanting!

Maddie Can Fly said...

Ohhhh. Snowmen and birdhouses -- my favorite things! I love this book and would love to win! Pick me, pick me (ha ha) -- no really, pick me!

Cathleen Savage said...

Love the redwork!

Rachel Bates said...

Thanks for no hoops. Have a Merry Christmas.

Missy said...

Oh I really do love redwork since red is my favorite color! thanks so much for the chance to win

Kathy S. said...

My name isn't Monica, but I'd still love to win the redwork patterns. Thanks for the chance.

Calicojoan said...

I like fabric, all kinds, all colors, all designs, I am just a fabric PIG!
Thanks for a wonderful give a way. It stitchs out beautifully on my beloved Fabric!! :-)

Unknown said...

I love redwork, great chance to win for this giveaway. thank you

JudyCinNC said...

Well, Monica is a really important name, isn't it? I love anything Redwork - Thanks from Judy C in NC

MoeWest said...

A redwork project is on my to-do list for next year so this book would be great! Merry Christmas.

Shelley said...

I love a giveaway with no hoops to jump thru lol! I also love redwork and this book would be well loved at my house even if my name isn't Monica :)

karamino said...

I love redwork! Thank you for sharing!

Nanbon44 said...

redwork is something I have always wanted to try

juliehallfeldhaus said...

I live in South Dakota so have been to her quilt shop, would love to win the book:)

KaHolly said...

I simply adore doing redwork!! I am in Mass. right now, enroute from Cape Breton to New Braunfels for the winter!!

Kylie Carlson said...

I fell in love with Redwork and red and white quilts after seeing photographs from the quilt exhibit earlier this year in New York. Thank you for the lovely giveaway. kcarlson1152[at]hotmail.com

RobbieJoy said...

Since blue is my favorite color and I'm a rebel can I do those in blue when (lol) I win?
rhaubejoi@yahoo.com

Jeanne Gwin said...

Oh Monica, how did you know I covet Red Work. It is a very close second to my quilting, I really work between the two loves about equally. I do not have your book and I know it would love to visit Florida for the winter with me. thanks for the chance to win.

pinsandneedles said...

I love quilting and have been working on a quilt with stitchery. Would love to do some redwork. Thanks!

Quilting "b" said...

OH!!! this is a wonderful giveaway.
Someone is going to be very lucky. Wishing you and your family a Safe and Happy Christmas and a wonderful New Year.

Joanie's Trendy Quilts said...

I can not believe how much fun I am having visiting all these quilter's blogs. This is just a whole new world to me. I played around with blogging for a couple a years making 1 to 2 posts annually and now I am hooked. I have spent hours at the Blog Hop Party. I hope my DH isn't getting lonely! Well your blog has been quite a nice visit and I hope to come by again. I love the give away you are offering. I would be sooo happy should I be the lucky winner.

Jocelyn said...

Wow this book looks great!! Thanks for such a fun giveaway.

suzie said...

A lovely and generous giveaway. I love hand stitching. I find it so relaxing.

Pippa Parsons said...

oh Im getting to love redwork, thanks for the giveaway

Desi @ Wee Share said...

I have really been wanting to try redwork and this book looks amazing! Fingers crossed :)

Desi
weeshareblog@gmail.com

Susan said...

Love your give away!

Debbie W. said...

My mom would love to have the redwork. She's really very good at embroidery. One day I hope to be just as Great.

Lise said...

oh my, love redwork..and also love stitching..thank you for giving me a chance to enter you awesome giveaway...

Mary C said...

A dear friend of mine got me interested in redwork...I am hooked!

Mindy said...

I've never done redwork, but I'd love to try it. Thanks for the chance to win!
wollitzal@yahoo.com

nicolesender said...

I'd love the book on redwork!
nicolesender(at)yahoo(dot)com

Lesley said...

I'm a novice at redwork but would love to do more! Thanks for the chance!

das said...

I have wanted to try some red work. Thanks for the giveaway.

donna said...

I have been fascinated with redwork for years! Love to mix it up with quilting. Thanks!!

Martha said...

Oh...I really want to win this give-a-way...I love hand embroidery and I am just getting back into it after about 20 years of doing too many other things. Thank you so much for being so generous...Happy Holidays.

Martha said...

Oh...forgot to add...I have become your follower and I love your header photo...I am an amateur camera buff and it is beautiful.

Cami said...

This is a really nice give away! I love quilting and designing fashion outfit!
Love, Cami

Dresden Quilter said...

I love redwork! Thanks for the giveaway!

Linda Crosby said...

Oh please pick me as I love doing redwork..thank you so much for the chance

Denise said...

Love the redwork! Thanks for having the giveaway. Merry Christmas!

Robin in New Jersey said...

I have never done Redwork, but I would like to give it a try.

rjbmom7@optonline.net

Maxine said...

Thanks for the chance to win. I have lots of reds and whites from a WIP that would be put to use with this prize. Happy holidays!
Big_dog_max at yahoo dot com.

Maria Kievit said...

Thanks for participating in the giveaway. Nice book.

Sandy said...

I just finished my first set of Redwork Teddy Bears. It was a lot of fun and I'm looking for something new to do.

selleck said...

I love incorporating embroidery in my quilts. Thanks for the giveaway.

Jackie said...

Love Redwork,the book looks wonderful Thanks for the Generous Give Away

Mystica said...

I like applique on top of patchwork on quilts!


mystica123athotmaildotcom

Heather said...

What a super giveaway. I keep eyeing up this book and would love a chance to win it.

Cheri said...

Thanks for the chance. Merry Christmas.

tpott said...

I've never done Redwork. This coming year I'd like to do more handwork, this book might be just the ticket I'm looking for. Thanks for the great giveaway. :->

Purl Buttons said...

Telling you anything I like? I like making dolls, quilts, baskets. I like reading, being with friends, messing around on the computer, and BLOG HOPPING!

Nice book, by the way.

Jsoosay said...

Looks like a great book. I love the look of redwork.

Lee D said...

My great grandmother made my dad a redwork quilt with many nursery rhymes on it int 1930's. I still have it, although I did have to rebind it. I think it is time I try some red work

Laine said...

I so enjoy doing embroidery work at night while watching TV.

lsandes@comcast.net

Zoe said...

I'm a pretty new quilter and have jsut come across redwork, I think it looks awesome :)

judith said...

I love this blog hop and RED WORK.

Kess said...

Ah, I've always wanted to try redwork and never found a good pattern I like. I'd love to get this book; I might have to go find it if I don't win. Thanks for the giveaway!
kessilari (at) gmail (dot) com

SassyCathy said...

Red is such a pretty - pop color.
Poppy's can be red. I wonder if Poppy and Pop are connected? They pop their little heads out and shine in the sunshine. :)
I'm about goofy by this time of the Chrismas season.
Anyway - Merry Christmas!
Thanks for the chance to win.
Cathy Byrd
byrd@gulftel.com

Marg said...

Great gift, especially for a new quilter.

Thanks

KatieQ said...

Thank you for offering such a fabulous giveaway. Alas, my name is not Monica. I'll be 63 on the 20th. I don't think I could learn to respond to a new name at my age.

The Sleepy Dreamer said...

I love redwork! Thanks for the sweet giveaway, and the chance to win. lnb1191(at)aol(dot)com

Peggy said...

Thanks for a chance to win some lovely fabric.
Thanks,
Peggy
peggy_verdongibbs@att.net
http://keepmeinstitches-peggy.blogspot.com

Lori said...

lol can I say that I like redwork?! (which I do) I must say that I really do like trying all the new and different things associated with quilting; applique, paper-piecing, machine stippling(my most recent achievement). thanks for the generous giveaway offer

Carol said...

I have yet to try red work, but I love embroidery. I also enjoy quilting and knitting and photography!

Anonymous said...

I love quilting, crochet, and I have done a little bit of red work. I would love to do more hand work and this book would be great. Thank you for a great giveaway

Kari said...

I love the book - looks like a lot of fun!
Thank-you for the chance to win.
kario66@hotmail.com

NancyM said...

I've been admiring redwork quilts for a long time. Great prize.

Karen said...

The book looks like it has some fun patterns.
I so enjoy stitchery. This year that was the theme of my gifts to my quilting friends.
Thank you for the chance...Karencg

Judi said...

I love redwork! and embroidery! - my grandmother taught me to embroider when I was 5 or 6 years old and I've been hooked ever since. I even have a great collection of her own work, and some from older generations too! My name isn't Monica, but I think it is a lovely name :)

CC said...

I've adored Redwork for some time so thank you for the chance to win your fab giveaway. I love to embroider but haven't yet tried doing Redwork. This book is right up my alley.

Jeannie D said...

I love Redwork and the color red! Just finished a little pillow with an embroidered/beaded snowflake and stuffed it with balsam needles...what colors did I use? Red of course!

mynadala@gmail.com

Jules Weaver said...

Would love the redwork book... my "Quilt Bucket List" includes the creation of a quilt with redwork technique... no time like the present to get started on it! Thanks for participating in the blog give-a-way.

Regina said...

What a beautiful book.
Thanks for the drawing
rchihuahua2@bex.net

Donna said...

I love Redwork! The only thing better of winning this would be that my name would be Monica instead of Donna. LOL!! Great blog and wonderful give a way!!
Happy Stiching from Texas, Donna