I hope you all had a wonderful Thanksgiving day and holiday!! I love this time of year...not just because there is so much great food, traditions and fun, but mainly because family and friends is always at the heart of what makes it such a special time of year. I am so grateful for my beautiful family and the joy they bring to my life. I am also grateful for each and everyone of you! Thank you for coming by for a little visit, you brighten my day with the sweet thoughts you leave me. :)
I told you last week I have lots to share over the next few weeks with you. Well today is one of the things I have been excited about! I recently had worked on some tutorial projects for handmade Christmas gifts that have now been published in the beautiful and inspirational magazine,
Creating Vintage Charm! This really is a dream come true for me! I had fun putting the projects together, photographing it and writing the tutorial. I myself have not seen the issue, but I can't wait to see when it arrives in the mail!! To be included in such a beautiful magazine is a honor! There are so many talented artist and designers featured as well as lots of eye candy in every issue!
Here are some peeks at my Christmas gift tutorials...
Winter Meadow Cloche...
Stained Glass Silhouette Ornament...
Reversible Cutout Placemats...
There is so much more to see on these beautiful gifts, I hope you too will want to order a copy for yourself so you can make the sweet handmade gifts I shared! The great thing...today is
Cyber Monday and
Creating Vintage Charm is having
25% off their normal price,
today only!! That is a great deal!! You can orders yours
here.
Being that I am in this issue with 3 homemade gift tutorials, I thought I should share with all of you! This magazine is wonderful and I want you to have the chance to see for yourself why I love it!! So...I am giving
3 lucky readers a chance to
win a copy for themselves!! Yes,
3 Winners!!
All you have to do is leave a comment for me if you are creating any homemade gifts this year! Easy!!
Want more entries to win?!
Follow along with me here, if you already do...just let me know! I would love to have you
"like" my new page on
FB Victoria Hayden Designs,
Tweet, FB or Blog about this giveaway...
each thing is an entry too! Visit
Creating Vintage Charm's FB page and
"like" them too! Make sure to comment on each thing you do in
separate comments for each one to count!
Giveaway closes on
Friday December 2nd, 2011 by midnight Pacific time! I will announce the
winners on
Saturday December 3rd, 2011!! Good luck!
Have a wonderful start to your week friends!!
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I am actually hosting a crafting party for my friends, so we can all make some gifts and decorations for the holidays!
ReplyDeleteI am a new follower of your blog!
ReplyDeleteI hope to make some hand towel gifts. Thanks!
ReplyDeleteI subscribe by rss and love it!
ReplyDeleteI really want to make some gifts. I am recovering from surgery so we will see how the next week goes. I might make some of those tents from Pinterest for my kids.
ReplyDeleteLiked your new page on FB!
ReplyDeleteI am a Google Rss follower. Thanks. Would love a copy!
ReplyDeleteHi.. I would love to win.. I am working on re-do of a rocking chair for my parents. It belonged to a friend of Dads that passed. Im doing the seat in recycled belts. It's looking beautiful... Also some hand made items for my neices. Made in the USA!!!!!
ReplyDeleteI am making tea towels and rag quilts for gifts this year...
ReplyDeleteThanks for the giveaway!!
I have a big gate at the end of my driveway and I am creating huge wreaths to attach to the two sides! That is my homemade gift this year!
ReplyDeleteHugs
SueAnn
Victoria,
ReplyDeleteCongrats to being featured in a magazine! I've never seen it before but it looks like one I could get lost in for hours. The projects you share certainly make it worth the read! I am going to be making some ornaments, tags and snow globes.
Deborah
Victoria,
ReplyDeleteI am a follower of your blog.
Deborah
Victoria,
ReplyDeleteI "like" your Victoria Hayden Designs Face Book page! {and your beautiful creations too!}
Deborah
I am finally following your new blog! Yay! your tutorials look adorable! Congrats on having them published in the magazine...it looks like eye candy for sure!
ReplyDeleteLoving the placemats...thinking I might try this technique on some little towels!
ReplyDeletejust had to Facebook about it! had to shout it from the "status update" bar!
ReplyDeleteokay, so I had to tweet about it, too! twitter.com/pinkplaid can't keep a magazine that looks this yummy to myself! wanna share it with everyone!
ReplyDeleteI follow your FB page
ReplyDeleteI am now following Creating Vintage Charm on Facebook. Looking forward to all they share!
ReplyDeleteHi Victoria!
ReplyDeleteI must admit that I'm not the most crafty person around, but I sure love to try. Maybe that magazine would provide me with just the right inspiration.
Oh...and I am definitely a follower of your blog!
ReplyDeleteHola Victoria. Yo hago miniaturas a mano para mí o para regalar. Muchas veces la decoración a escala 1:1 es una gran fuente de inspiración y por eso soy seguidora de tu blog. Me encantan tus publicaciones y desearía participar en el sorteo. Felicidades por tus trabajos, tu blog y tu magnífico gusto. Gracias. Hugs
ReplyDeleteSweetie- You know I am a follower of your gorgeous blog.:) So excited about you being featured in this lovely magazine! Lori toosillysisters@cox.net
ReplyDeleteI liked your facebook page- gorgeous! Lori
ReplyDeleteI am hoping to embroider some monogrammed linens this year. We'll see if time will allow it!:) Lori
ReplyDeleteI liked Creating Vintage Charm on facebook.... Lori
ReplyDeleteI posted on facebook!:) Lori
ReplyDeleteJust posted on my blog!:) Lori
ReplyDeleteThis year I'm aiming for all my gifts to be homemade ... not sure if I can make *everyone* happy that way but it's worth a shot.
ReplyDeleteFollowing you on GFC
ReplyDeleteTweeted https://twitter.com/#!/coniecone/status/142779111985778688
ReplyDeleteI didn't see your give away until now but better late than never. I "liked" your new page on facebook. I have just been so busy, like everyone else but would love to win a magazine with your creations inside. I have been making some recycled can Christmas ornaments. I have them on my blog and also listed on Etsy....
ReplyDeleteI shared your giveaway on facebook.
ReplyDeleteI adore your placemats!
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