Tuesday, 17 January 2012

Make Do & Mend Giveaway! 3/52

Today im doing a little Make Do & Mend type giveaway for all those shabby chic/sewing/homemade girls out there!Including in this giveaway is a set of 3 scented birds - who can say not to birds!Also included is this cute little sewing kit that contains everything you need to keep on hand!Finally we have a gorgeous book ......which gives lots of ideas what to make with those scraps of material and fabrics you might have lying around :) It even contains its own little sewing kit!Winner will be picked at random on Monday - all you need to do is leave a comment below letting me know what you think the first thing is you will sew with the little kit (...will you be creative and make a rag doll or will you darn those holey socks?!)

Good luck!!

49 comments:

knitandmake.blogspot.com said...

I would sew a sock monkey for my husband to take with him to italy (where he works)

Ali said...

Thanks for the chance to win a lot of gorgeous goodies xx I think I would sew a little monster for my youngest who is cuddly toy mad (at 8!) and he's lovely for it xx

Sheena said...

I would get started on cushions ready for our new sofa to be delivered at out new home x

Kim said...

AWESOME Giveaway! I think I would make something from that cute little book for one of the grandkids. Thanks for the chance. Have a GREAT Day,
Me-Ma Kim
kimnsammy at gmail dot com

Michelle said...

Wow!! Great giveaway I just love sewing bits and bobs and love to collect them.
I would make my little nephews the monster rag dolls for Easter presents , I think they would love them.

Karen said...

I would sew tracking devices into all of the children's socks to see where the odd one's end up - I would really like to know!!!

Karen x

Trish said...

having just seen the little red toadstool on the front and having a thing for them right now, I would probably make a few of those :) But I am sure Grace would talk me into making her a Ragdoll too

Quirky Boots said...

oh my goodness that book looks awesome xxx what a fab giveaway x

Hands to Work, Hearts to God said...

First I'm going to look for the little stuffed toy I started and needed little baby shoes for. Now I have the baby shoes but can't find the toy! Thanks for the giveaway! Love your blog! A wonderfully blessed new year to you and your family! Patsy from
HeARTworks

maxine said...

Hi Debbie this is a lovely give away and very kind of you. If I won the first thing I would make is a scented bird, using the prize as inspiration x

Suzy said...

How fab. I would sew some little cute felt style hearts to hang from the.knobs on my.bedroom chest of.drawers

Sue said...

My Grandson want me to make him a floor cushion next,he loves me doing stuff like that.He is only 3 and loves helping and making things.Thanks for the chance to win Debbie.
Sue :)

Sarah said...

LOL I'll do something with the fat quarters that I found while decluttering and promptly put back in the drawer for another day :)

Salamanda's Scrappy Adventures said...

Beautiful birds, sewing kit and book. I always looking for inspiration to use up scraps.

Jelly said...

I've just addopted a monkey (see the mum's monkey blog) so I would make him some clothes.

Emma said...

Definitely some kind of monster rag doll for my three year old :)

wendyp said...

Those birds are gorgeous Debbie. I would probably have a good look through the book first for ideas - the little rag dolls and the rabbit look really cute. Wendy

KC'sCourt! said...

I just need to get started - I have decided to do a craft fair this year!
Julie xxxxxx

Helena Daniels said...

We are expectiing our 8th Grandchild on 1st March(or there abouts!) and I am about to embark on a cot quilt so the sewing 'goodies' would come in VERY useful!!

Helena D

georgina said...

i would sit and look at it first and then have lots of fun,keep up the great work,luv georgina x

Pretty at Heart said...

I would be hoping that it would spur me on to sew back on all those buttons that seem to have popped off over the last couple of weeks.............too much Xmas eating??? Surely not!
-x-

scattymam1 said...

Oh oh oh i love those birds and i love that book, i've just got into sewing over the last few months and would love to do more cool stuff...have a bag of baby clothes waiting to be upcycled, thanks for the chance to win xxx

Lelly said...

Oh what a lovely prize. I'd just love to 'play' with it and make some lovely little knick knacks

Pappers said...

If I won I'd use the sewing kit to sew up a hole in some stripey tights. My son needs them as he is going to be a parrot in the village panto!

kacy said...

i'm not sure what i'd make..... yet

but i'd have fun doing it :)

Jo Y said...

I doubt I'd get to make anything because if I was lucky enough to win my 13 year old daughter would nab it straight away and start creating :)

@BoostieBoo

Jenny said...

Lovely giveaway! I think I'd make some scented lavender heart decorations!

kim said...

I'd love the chance to win this prize. I think I'd make a pretty hanging heart.

Sharon said...

I need to change the buttons on my daughters cardigan that our new puppy has chewed! Thanks for the opportunity. XX

chrisreid said...

Lovely prize and your blog is really good.

Highland Monkey's said...

What cute little birdies. Hmm what would I make. Probably some more little ballerina bunnies. Thanks for the chance to participate.

Ness said...

I'd make some bumper bars for my grandaughter's cot.
Thanks for the chance.

@baggiesbabe69

mummy24 said...

i would sew the button back on my coat!

@ashlallan

Gardenteacakesandme said...

I would like to sew some little bags to put lavender in and hang in the wardrobe

Queen Bee said...

I would have to sew the buttons on my coat as they are about ready to fall off ...also darling daughters tights where she fell over leaving a knee sized hole!! Finally a Valentine heart for my understanding hubby! X

Wendy said...

loving the sewing kit. I love taking little things to do when I have to do train travel and this would be ideal to keep things together

KraftyKaren said...

Well the first thing to sew will be some new elastic in my PJs LOL and then it will have to be some new cushion covers to cover some old cushions that are going to be relegated for use on my garden furniture this summer.

LaurensMum said...

I would make a lovely gift for my nan

Vicky's Luck said...

Love the giveaway. I think I would attempt a doll for my little girl.
@vickyd4v3

sista-t said...

A Lille dolly for my daughter @supermommy1983

B.................. said...

It's all about monsters here at the moment so I think my first thing to sew would be that xx

tracye said...

Just started to learn how to patchwork. So would use it for my first project a patchwork pillow for my little girls room.

Maz said...

So cute! Count me in. x

Nikki-ann said...

I haven't sewn anything for years, but I'd love to make a little something for my little niece and nephew.

Greatbigrobot said...

Well I would give this to my daughter if lucky enough to win and she will be making things from that rather wonderful looking book.

ahashley said...

I will make a patch work quilt.

Bananastamper said...

What a cute giveaway! And that book looks super fun! My son who is seven is very interested in sewing right now, so I would sit down and make a project with him!
Cheers,
Shanna
p.s. I found you via Deb. :)

@littleboo_21 said...

I'd love to make my DD a ragdoll

@littleboo_21

Kim Dillon said...

I'd make my son's outfit for his school play. He is "David" in David & Goliath and is SOOOOO excited. :)