Through the magic of internet random number generation software, the winning comment is….
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Congratulations Shelagh, and thanks to everyone for playing!
Wow – two posts in one day. I must be getting my blogging mojo back. Here’s a favorite of blog readers everywhere. It’s a giveaway, kittens! This one is for a book, Making Handbags by Ellen Goldstein-Lynch, Sara Mullins and Nicole Malone. Here’s what Amazon has to say about it:
Would you like to have a fabulous handbag to go with every outfit? It is easy! Packed with easy instructions and step-by-step illustrations and photographs this book by a team of experts from the accessories department at the Fashion Institute of Technology will show you how to make classic and modern handbags to fit every taste. With tips for customizing every project short-cuts and even embellishment tips for non-sewers who just want to spice up a bag they already have you will ha The type of this product is SEWING QUILTING:KITS GIFTS BOOKS:QUILT SEW BOOKS.
I used to design handbags for a living. It’s a good book for beginning bag makers. This was a gift. I already have a copy, so I don’t need a second one. And my surplus is your treasure! I just ask that the winner pay postage. It will ship by USPS Priority Mail flat rate envelope. The cost for postage is $4.95 for US, $11.95 to Canada and $14.95 for all other international. I accept Paypal or personal check for US, Paypal only for Canada and international.
To win, just leave a comment after this post. I’ll randomly draw a winner from the commenters on Wednesday, August 17th somewhere in the vicinity of 5:00 PM EDT. I’ll contact the winner then for shipping information.
Have fun, and happy handbags!
Ann, please put my name in the pot for the handbag book giveaway.
Also glad you got to meet Gertie. She’s really off to a big new career and I hope she encourages a whole new generation of sewing artists.
Hi, Ann! Thanks for mentioning and glad my pic was featured on your blog. I like the book and would love to participate in your giveaway!
Marina
Thanks for the giveaway! Please include me in the draw. Sheila.
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Why yes, I would love to “have a fabulous handbag to go with every outfit”! Please enter me in the drawing!
I’d love to learn how to make handbags…my skills haven’t branched into this territory yet!
Thanks for giveaway! I would love to win.
Wow! I love making handbags but would love more info and inspiration! Would love to have that book!
I’m in!
Ann, please enter me in the give away! I would love to learn how to sew bags and purses.
Always room for a new sewing book! Thank you!
Hi Ann,
I am starting to make my own purses and would love the opportunity to win the book.
Thanks for your generosity
Beth
I love making handbags, and this book would be awesome to give me more ideas!
Looks like a great book, I would love to add it to my library
Looks like an interesting book. I’ve been meaning to make a bag, but haven’t yet.
I sew my own clothes and make coordinating jewelry but I don’t know how to make a handbag to match. I would love to be entered into the drawing for the book. Thank you so much for the opportunity and thank you for sharing your knowledge and beautiful creations with us.
This sounds like a great book! I’d love to win it!
Thanks for the giveaway – count me in please!
What a great book. I’m in!
I have never made a bag, despite buying all the supplies to do so! Something about it intimidates me greatly, so I would love to win this book!
I would love to win this book! My 14 year old daughter is always making bags using patterns and methods from her own head. I’m thinking some ideas and suggestions would help her move to the next level. Would love to win!!
Count me in for the drawing! I would love to read that book…
Thanks for have such a good book for the give away .Please count me in
Please add me in for the drawing if you haven’t done it already. What a lovely prize!
Renee
I’d love to win this book! Finally have my sewing room unpacked after our big move and can’t wait to start creating again!
I want to make a handbag. Wish I had a book.
Please enter me in the drawing. I love creating handbags.
I love making bags and would love to win this book.
I love making purses! Please enter me in the give-away!
I’d love to have a nice reference book for making bags. I’m ready to graduate from making different market bags for everyone in the family!!!!!
Thanks for the opportunity.
Commenting! I love making handbags- they garner the most compliments of anything I make. I don’t know this book though!
Ann,
Please include me in the give away. Need some inspiration .
I would love to make handbags…i am dusting off my sewing machine and this book would get me started on a new adventure.