Friday, October 12, 2012

A Fabric GIVEAWAY : :

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It's Fabric Giveaway Friday!

Melody Miller & Essex Linen FQ Bundle! For Friday's Fabric Giveaway!!

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My sponsor The Intrepid Thread is a family owned and run business. In their shop you'll find Fat Quarters, Half Yards, Yards, and Yardage, as well as patterns and embellishments. Their designer fabrics include many of our favorites -- Art Gallery Fabrics, Moda, and Riley Blake Designs just to name a few! 
The owners work extremely hard everyday to bring their customers the best fabrics,
at the best prices, with high quality customer service!

  
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We hope you enjoy visiting The Intrepid Thread's sites!! 

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For this weekend's giveaway The Intrepid Thread is offering this lovely bundle of TEN Melody Miller Ruby Star Shining 2012 prints, along with FOUR coordinating Essex Linens

That's FOURTEEN Fat Quarters to one lucky reader!! 

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Enter to win!

Here's how,
 
1. Simply leave a comment here in this post. I'd love to know what you'd like to make with these? (one entry)
2. Follow The Intrepid Thread on facebook, their blog, or sign up to receive their Newsletter. Just let me know that you did by making a separate comment here to record that entry. (optional extra entry)
3. My followers get a third entry! Whether you follow me here, in your reader, or on Facebook, just let me know that you do by making a separate comment here to record that entry. (optional extra entry)

4. Help spread the word!! I know that many of you already do, so I thought it would be nice to add that as another way to enter! Whether by tweet, facebook, pin, blog, etc... (one optional entry)  

That’s 4 possible entries! Enter now through Monday morning, October 15th. Mr. Random will pick the winner and I will announce their name at the bottom of this post, here on the blog, I always try to have that up by 9 am EST!
 
* Note * This giveaway is open to EVERYONE! If you're a "no reply" or anonymous commenter, please remember to include your email address in your comment so that I can contact you should you win!
                                        

Good Luck everyone!!! Have a great weekend!

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Thank you to all who entered this past weekend's Giveaway!! 

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  From 1,319 entries, Mr. Random says the lucky winner is...

Comment #1071 -- Sara (My Semi-Creative Life), who said...
I follow you!
Congratulations Sara!!! I will be in touch shortly!
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1,302 comments:

  1. Hi Maureen....I would love to put this fabric in a quilt...thank you.

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  2. My daughter would love this fabric, I'd probably give it to her, or make something for her. She took a sewing class this summer.

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  3. I am a follower of the Intrepid Thread.

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  4. the prints look like something that would do well for fussy cutting into a quilt with good size patches - I wouldn't know what I would make for sure until I would see the whole piece - I am a quilter so a quilt for sure.

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  5. Ooh, I've been longing to get my hands on some of that yum! I would definitely make at least one bag - probably two! Thanks for the chance!

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  6. Those prints are so cool! I'd make some Christmas gifts...bags probably.

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  7. Love these, especially that view finder print! I would make a bag and a quilt!

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  8. Love that Ruby Star Shining 2012, and I think I would need to make something to showcase the large portrait print, like a tote bag, where I could show it off! Lovely colors, cool graphics.

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  9. I follow you!

    Also that linen blend is calling my name, love working with linen!

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  10. I like the Intrepid thread on facebook. Celia L

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  11. Oooh, I just love this Give Away!! I would either make some new pillow covers out of this or maybe there's another clutch project in order :-)
    Esther.

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  12. I would love to make a dress for me and one for my daughter!!!

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  13. I'd make a lap quilt and matching pillow! Love the colours!

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  14. I follow you on facebook (marigoula kositzi)

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  15. I think I'd use these prints to make some pillows or some cool pouches (since I just pinned a cool one on pinterest!)

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  16. I follow Intrepid Thread on FB.

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  17. I also like the Interpid Thread on facebook

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  18. I am a follower in my Google Reader :)

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  19. gorgeous fabric, I'd love to win.

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  20. I'd love to make it into some awesome messenger bags!

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  21. Lovely, would love to make a bag!

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  22. I am already a follower of Intepid thread

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  23. And I am a follower of your blog too!

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  24. I would make a lap quilt that is appliqued. Thanks for the give a way!

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  25. I'd love to win the fabric. I'd definitely put it to use in some Christmas gifts I have planned!

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  26. I love The Intrepid Thread and am a follower!

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  27. I would love to make some fabric origami japanese bags.

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  28. I'm following intrepid Thread on FB!

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  29. I am a follower of your wonderful blog

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  30. I'm seeing pillows. Or bags. Or both. Thanks for the chance!

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  31. Not sure what I'd make, love those prints though!

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  32. uhh what fun bundle, i'd make a small quilt

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  33. I liked the The Intrepid Thread long time ago :P


    my email: ingelitzadido@yahoo.com

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  34. I would love to make a quilted tote bag ! :D Im sure it would look great !



    My email: ingelitzadido@yahoo.com

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  35. Im your follower on facebook !!! :D


    My email: ingelitzadido@yahoo.com

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  36. oooh Love this. I would probably make a super cool dress for my little one. Or perhaps work them into a quilt.

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  37. I did spread the word on facebook ! Check my profile: Ingelitza Dido


    My email: ingelitzadido@yahoo.com

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  38. So glad to have found your blog. I'm now a follower!

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  39. I think I would make some groovy pillows for my couch with these.

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  40. I subscribe to The Intrepid Thread newsletter and blog feed. I love that shop!

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  41. I think these would make fantastic napkins. Thanks!

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  42. I think they would make a nice tote bag.

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  43. I love Julie's shop and follow her all over.

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  44. Love these fabrics!! I would use them in my reversible pinnes.
    mjm1978@hotmail.com

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  45. I'd love to use these for chair pads and a table runner!

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  46. I follow The Intrepid Thread on Facebook.
    mjm1978@hotmail.com

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  47. I'm a follower of yours!

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  48. I receive Imtrepid Thread's newsletter and follow on FB.

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  49. This fabric would make an awesome bag or an apron! Love it :)

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  50. I follow you on Facebook
    mjm1978@hotmail.com

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  51. I would love to make a quilt with this fabric

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  52. I followed The Intrepid Thread on facebook.

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  53. I follow you, both on your blog and on facebook :)

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  54. I follow your blog and love it.

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  55. These are beautiful!!! I love your giveaways. Thanks!

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  56. Holy schnikes that's a lot of awesomeness up there! I would have to make a bag, but after that who knows? Thanks so much!

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  57. I gave a shout out to my friends to check out your site, I am sure it will inspire them as it is awesome. Thankyou.
    mjm1978@hotmail.com

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  58. I follow your blog, of course!

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  59. And I follow Intrepid Threads blog. Thanks again!

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  60. I follow The Intrepid Thread's blog.

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  61. I shared your giveaway on my facebook page
    http://www.facebook.com/SunFlowerFreckles?ref=hl

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  62. Oh my goodness, Viewmaster fabric??? I need a Viewmaster dress. Or maybe a Viewmaster shaped coin purse. Or maybe a crayon roll-up tote for the kiddies. I love this fabric! Also, I liked Intrepid Threads on Facebook and added them to my page's favorites at Atomic Rose Boutique. Sweet!

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  63. These fabrics will make some great pouches and bags.

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  64. I am a follower on FB and blogspot.

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  65. I just learned how to make a reversable bag and this fabric would be perfect to make more!

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  66. Right now I'm all about making lap quilts to give as Christmas gifts. These fabrics would be great for that -- so unique and interesting!

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  67. wow such a good price! I will make lots of things for my brother's new flat! Thanks for the chance to win!

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  68. I follow Julie's blog and get her newsletter.

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  69. Also, of course I'm a follower of your blog.

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  70. and I twitted about the giveaway!

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  71. And just so my comment about "liking" Intrepid Threads has merit and will go under consideration for Mr. Random, here's a separate entry to say that I liked Intrepid Threads in two places on Facebook. Super cool fabric collections, by the way.

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  72. These would make a fun quilt for my sister.

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  73. I follow Intrepid Thread on Facebook.

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  74. I've been wanting a new wallet; this might make interesting fabric to do one in.

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  75. I follow Intrepid Thread on, well, pretty much every way.

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  76. WHat an awesome bundle! I think I would try making a patchwork Weekender Bag.

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  77. I follow you in my Google Reader

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  78. I tweeted: https://twitter.com/TheBookPantry/status/256733299395944450

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  79. I follow Intrepid Thread through my Blog Reader!!

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  80. I would use the fabrics for a pillow cover. Have a great weekend!

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  81. This fabric totally says 'Tote bag' to me!

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  82. I think I would start with a tote, since there are great large-scale motifs. I love the Viewmaster reels - I still have mine from when I was a kid! Thanks for the giveaway!
    ellen(at)myerly(dot)net

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  83. I subscribe to Intrepid Thread's blog by email. Thanks to you both for a fabulous giveaway!
    ellen(at)myerly(dot)net

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  84. I follow Intrepid Threads blog

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  85. I'm a follower of yours! Thanks for another wonderful giveaway!
    ellen(at)myerly(dot)net

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  86. Holy cow this is a great giveaway! I think I'd make a bag and a skirt. Or I'd just pet them and look at them!

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  87. These look like such fun fabrics. I think they would look great as aprons for my mom and sisters and daughters.

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  88. I follow the Intrepid Thread Blog

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  89. I like Intrepid Thread on facebook.

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  90. I would love to make some pouches or totes out of these fat quarters. I love Melody Miller these are some of my favorites!

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  91. I follow them on FB

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  92. And I follow you :)

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  93. Oooh, yes please. What a lovely bundle. I think I'd make a few gifts for friends. Those prints are bound to induce fond childhood memories!

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  94. I would love to use this fabric in a Weekender Bag

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  95. I am already a follower of yours on Facebook

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  96. Oh, these are such unique fabrics. I think I'd probably make a purse or something along those line. Thanks for the chance to win!
    beadsinbloom(at)hotmail.com

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  97. Great for making Pillowcase's for 1000000 pillowcase cause. I'd like those pillow cases myself.

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  98. thanks for a chance!i would love to win this bundle:)

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  99. I follow IT on FB. Love her!
    beadsinbloom(at)hotmail.com

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  100. i follow intrepid thread on facebook

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  101. I would make some throw pillows for our living room and matching placemats for the dining room. What a fantastic giveaway!!

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  102. and i am also follower of yours! love your blog:)

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  103. ohhh good!!! I will do a quilt! :)

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  104. I signed up for the Intrepid Thread newsletter

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  105. following intrepid thread on facebook

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  106. Some of these fabrics have a nice large pattern good for appliques. I think a quilt would work perfectly. Thanks for the giveaway.

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  107. That fabric is so fun! Very retro cool....I see aprons and cool kitchen stuff for some reason. Thanks for another giveaway :)

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  108. I've got a great hexagon bag pattern and I think it would look great with these fabrics ~ I love this line!
    Thanks for the giveaway!

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  109. I'm not sure what I would make with the rest of the pieces, but I have the viewmaster print on my Want list to make little bags for the great-niece and nephews, to introduce them to that old-fashioned toy!

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  110. I follow intrepid thread on facebook as well :) Love their fabric selections!!

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  111. following you & Mr. Random on FB!

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  112. I follow Intrepid Thread on Facebook!

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  113. shared on FB
    https://www.facebook.com/?ref=tn_tnmn#!/m.isabel.freire/posts/235277956600558

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  114. I would make myself a bag with these fabrics....I adore these fabrics!!

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  115. And, I follow you on your lovely blog and Facebook!

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  116. I follow Julie (Intrepid Thread) in several places.

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  117. I'd love to make some cool bags out of this fabric. Following your blog & loving it it. So many clever ideas such as making your own shoelaces.

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  118. Hmm. I think these fabrics would make really cute pot holders, oven mitts and ruffle-trimmed tea towels!

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  119. that looks like me fabric! a sewing machine cover maybe.. or kitchen aid cover...

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  120. I loooove these prints! I would love to make a tote of some sort with them!

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  121. tweeted https://twitter.com/thecraftinfiend/status/256739897673650176

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  122. I like The intrepid Thread on facebook too!

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  123. I think I would use this for some project sewing - a bag or tote; a journal cover; or a wallet. The fabric needs to be the star!

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  124. I have bought a new sewing machine with a plan to make a quilt . These fabric would be useful for that, if I win.
    thank you for the giveaway.

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  125. My mum would freak over those viewfinders! So maybe a purse for her!

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  126. I would probably make some pouches. I have been dying to try the Essex linen.

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  127. So cool!!
    I'd love to have all this fabric to make wallets. Lots of wallets! :)

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  128. Great selection of fabrics that would be amazing in a quilt, made up in a bag or almost anything. Any lucky quilter would be happy to have them!

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  129. I follow Julie's blog and Facebook page. I recieve the newsletter, too.

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  130. Signed up for the Intrepid Thread newsletter :)

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  131. I am a happy follower of your blog, too!

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  132. Tweeted the giveaway, too.
    https://twitter.com/AlphaBecky/status/256739825003163648

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  133. And I'm following The Intrepid Thread on facebook

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  134. I've spread the word :D
    https://www.facebook.com/ana.teixeira.775

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  135. Hi there! I would definitely make a quilt with these unique fat quarters! Love them! awolk at rogers dot com

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  136. Wow, I see handbags! What a fabulous give-away!

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  137. Best giveaway EVER!!
    I'd make a quilt for me!

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  138. I follow Maureen Cracknell on Facebook! awolk at rogers dot com

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  139. I think they would make a fabulous quilt.

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  140. WOW! I love to win this fabric, I've wanted some since it came out, but it never fit in my budget. Thanks so much for the chance to win.

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  141. I follow Intrepid Thread and receive the newsletter.

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  142. I follow you in my reader. Thanks again.

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  143. These would make some fabulous aprons!

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  144. I would make some serious cool bags/pouches with these awesome fabrics!!!

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