Fabulous Friends Friday

Some of my fabulously creative friends that I adore!!! Click the links below each picture to see more of these artists creations!

Designs By Candice

Creative Custom Cardboxes

Preppy Bride Design

Gold Crest Bags

hi, lane

I Do Paper

I Do Originals

I Do Monogram

I Do Originals Monogram Giveaway!!!

In honor of the Grand Opening of their new sister site, iDoPaper.com I Do Originals thought it would be fun to offer a monogram giveaway! The winner will be able to select any 5 standard monograms from their Monogram pages to be personalized with your names/initials, wedding date, and wedding colors. You can enter up to 3 times. Here are the rules:

1) Leave a comment on their blog and tell us your fave design from iDoPaper.com and be entered once.

2) Become a follower of their blog and be entered twice. Leave a separate comment to let them know you're following.

3) Blog or tweet about this giveaway and be entered three times. Be sure to leave a third comment with the link to your post.

GOOD LUCK!!!

(Giveaway will close Friday, August 28th at 11pm EST. Please be sure to leave each entry in a separate comment so that all entries can be counted. A winner will be selected by random.org and will be announced on Monday, August 31st.)

I Do Paper is Now OPEN!!!!

We are excited to announce that our friends at I Do Paper are open for business! Offering custom designed programs that will reflect the bride and groom's unique style where the quality and price just can't be beat! To start things off with a bang, for the first month they will be offering their customers 35% off your entire order! Just enter IDP35 as the coupon code on the order form! Don't forget to visit them at www.idopaper.com and be sure to spread the word!

*Offer expires September 24, 2009*

Don't forget to check out their sister sites www.idooriginals.com and www.idomonogram.com!

House of Gems

Looking for a Few Good Featured Artists:
Do you do a happy dance when you come across a gemstone youdon't already own?
Do you find that every conversation you have comes back toyour latest jewelry project?
Do you love to help other people on their projects bygiving tips or showing them step-by-step how to do things?

If you answered to yes to any of these questions, we mayhave the perfect opportunity for you. If you answered yes toall three, then consider this destiny. House of Gems is looking for Featured Artists to spotlightand promote on our website. In addition to the opportunityto present yourself as an artist, you will also generatetraffic to your personal blog, Etsy store or social mediaprofile. Artists may also be given opportunities to test newproducts, receive additional discounts and be the first tobe informed of new releases.

Fill out entry form here:www.houseofgems.com

Grand Prize
(1):$1000 Shopping Spree on HouseofGems.com
Runners Up
(1):$500 Shopping Spree on HouseofGems.comConsolation Prize
(5)$100 Shopping Spree on HouseofGems.com

Timeline:Contest runs July 18th, 2009 thru August 15th, 2009 Submissions:Enter formal entry form here:www.houseofgems.com then Contestants are to upload a maximum of 5 original jewelrydesigns to the House of Gems Flickr "Featured Artists" group www.flickr.com/groups/featuredartists/. Any and all designtypes and styles are welcome. NOTE:In addition to completing this entry form, you must also upload digital images of your entry pieces to this FlickrGroup: www.flickr.com/groups/featuredartists/ and share thecontest on your personal blog or website.

Tuesday Lovelies - Pretty In Pink

Just a little something to brighten your day!

Knit Storm

Letter Perfect Designs

Cultivar

Musette

Pinking-Edge Designs

Exclusive Offer

This is an exclusive offer for my blog readers only! During the month of August purchase anything in our shop and receive 15% off your entire purchase (to be received via paypal credit). All you need to do is leave us a message in the note to seller at time of purchase with "AUG15". Let us know if you have any questions, and Happy Shopping!! :)

July's Giveaway Winner is...

Post number 33: JaMean

Congratulations Janine!!!! I will be contactin you so be sure to check your email :)