Friday, August 22, 2014

A Fabric GIVEAWAY : :

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It's Fabric Giveaway Friday!

My sponsor, Contemporary Cloth
has a wonderful offer for this week's Giveaway! 

Cherie FIVE yard Giveaway!!

maureen new adContemporary Cloth began for owner Sondra, as a way to provide a resource for interesting, contemporary, modern, and retro-look textiles for home or office, at reasonable prices.The fabrics she offers can be used in art quilts, wearable art, wall art, interior design projects, crafts, mixed media, book arts, etc. They have a worldwide customer base that has inspired them to continue on that path. In the shop you'll find a large variety of quilting & home dec fabrics, bold cottons, Yuwa Japanese Fabrics, notions, magazines & books and more.

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For this week's Giveaway, Contemporary Cloth is offering FIVE half yard cuts from the gorgeous, Art Gallery Fabric's Cherie collection by Frances Newcombe! Aren't they beautiful?

Cherie Giveaway!

 I had the pleasure of meeting Frances and seeing her booth at Spring Quilt Market and photos just don't do these fabrics justice, they are gorgeous!!

Cherie by Frances Newcombe

You can find these lovely fabrics available HERE in the Contemporary Cloth shop!

In addition,  Contemporary Cloth is offering a special discount to my readers in honor of my new fabric collection!! To receive 20% off ALL orders use discount code :  CongratsMaureen on orders placed now thru Wednesday, August 27th!  Be sure to check out these wonderful New Arrivals, the Coming Soon fabrics, where you'll find Wild & Free, as well as the new expanded category for the ever popular Low Volume, Neutral + Gray Fabrics we all love to use in our sewing projects!

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Enter to win! 

Here's how,

1. Simply add a comment to this post! If you'd like, you can share with us what you'd stitch up with these beautiful Cherie fabrics? (one entry) 
2. Follow the Contemporary Cloth Blog, Facebook page, OR sign up to receive the Newsletter on their website. Just let me know that you follow them, by making a separate comment here to record that entry. (one optional entry)
3. My followers get an additional entry, too! Just let me know that you do by making a separate comment here to record that entry. (one optional entry) 
4. Help spread the word!! I know that many of you already do, so I've added that as another way to enter! Whether by instagram, tweet, facebook, pin, blog, etc... (one optional entry)

Please enter now thru Monday, August 25th. Mr. Random will pick the winner and I will announce their name at the bottom of this post, here on the blog!


* Note * This giveaway is open to EVERYONE! If you're a "no reply" or an anonymous commenter, remember to include your email address in your comment so that I can contact you, should you win! Please check to make sure you can be contacted!


Thank you to all who entered the Giveaway!! From  1,261 entries, Mr. Random says the lucky winner is... 

Comment #1,226 --   * Amanda Guthrie * Congratulations, I'll be in touch shortly!   

1,234 comments:

  1. I would love to make a quilt out of these beauties! Thanks for the chance to win!

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  2. A quilt for my granddaughter that has been to Paris is just what I need right now. This would work real well.

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  3. Would love to do a quilt with these!

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  4. I also follow Contemporary Cloth.

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  5. I already follow Contemporary Cloth

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  6. I follow Contemporary Cloth on FB

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  7. I would love to use these to make a quilt for my daughter's room

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  8. Beautiful. This fabric would be worked into something for my granddaughter's room. :)

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  9. I follow Contemporary Cloth on Facebook

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  10. I follow you through blogger. :)

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  11. Bright and cheery fabric. Yum.

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  12. I shared Thanks

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  13. I just followed contemporary cloth on Facebook.

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  14. I am a huge fan of text on textiles and can picture a lovely set of wristlets, or placemats, using this as a main component.

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  15. I already follow you on Facebook.

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  16. I have followed your log for quite some time now. Thanks

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  17. I would make aprons and potholders for holiday gifts!

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  18. I would make a twirly skirt!

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  19. Ooohh I want this as a bag! Thank you for the giveaway

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  20. Follow Contemporary Cloth on Facebook.

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  21. I follow you on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter.

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  22. I follow you on instagram, facebook and your blog

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  23. And, as always, your loyal follower. :-)

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  24. following contemporary cloth on facebook

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  25. My daughter would love a cool bag made out of these. love these fabrics

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  26. I would love to create some accessories for my kitchen with this beautiful fabric!

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  27. These fabrics are beautiful. I think I would either make something for my daughter or a large purse for myself.

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  28. Such pretty fabric, thanks for chance to win some !

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  29. I would love to make a quilt with these fabrics. I love florals.

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  30. Oh my, so gorgeous! I'd probably just hoard it for awhile until I could decide on the perfect pattern :) iwuflutegurl (at) gmail (dot) com

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  31. I follow you on fb! iwuflutegurl (at) gmail (dot) com

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  32. I follow Contemporary Cloth on FB

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  33. I follow you on FB.

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  34. Just had surgery this last Monday, what a great opportunity to help speed the healing, winning fabric. Thank you for the chance!

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  35. Oh my.... loving the Tree Fleur pattern. pnsy3 (at) aol (dot) com

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  36. I'd have to make something very "girlie" with these fabrics!

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  37. I'm a Contemporary Cloth FB fan

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  38. Fb follower
    Orange1179@yahoo.com

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  39. I would absolutely love to win this particular group of fabrics :) My 'modern' 'low-volume' section is sadly in need of fabric therapy. :/

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  40. I follow your blog and have to let you know that it is one of my most favorites :)

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  41. What a wonderful offer thank you Maureen & contemporary cloth!

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  42. I would love to make a beautiful quilt with these fabrics. sddesoto@aol.com

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  43. I follow you on Facebook sddesoto@aol.com

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  44. I follow u on Facebook
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  45. Beautiful fabric ... I think I'd just have to look at it for a long time and then I'd make a small quilt. Thank you for the chance to win.

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  46. I follow Contemporary Cloth Inc. on Facebook!

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  47. I also follow Contemporary Fabrics' blog

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  48. I signed-up to receive their newsletter ... thank you for pointing to their blog!

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  49. I follow contemporary cloth on Facebook
    Vesharmstrong@hotmail.com

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  50. Five yards, wow! What a great prize! Thanks!! I'd make up some little girl dresses for sure, and I'd probably use that text print for bags, or pouches, or maybe I'd just hoard it for a while. :-)

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  51. What beautiful fabric! Thanks for the chance to win.

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  52. I am one of your followers :-)
    Thank you for the chance to win!

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  53. I might make something for myself for a change!

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  54. I already forllow them on FB. :-)

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  55. I follow you on fb, ig, and bloglovin! :-)

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  56. i am wanting to make some little girl dresses for charity. i think these would be a lovely addition to the base fabric i'm using. thank you for the giveaway

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  57. I follow Contemporary Cloth on Facebook!

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  58. Stunning collection, I would LOVE to win!!!!
    Vesharmstrong@hotmail.com

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  59. follower of MCH I just love Friday's I never win, but it is fun to play

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  60. following contemporary cloth on fb

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  61. I have some lap quilts to make for the nursing home and this fabric would be perfect.

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  62. I shared on fb. Thanks Maureen and Contemporary Cloth for the great giveaway!!

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  63. Following Contemporary Cloth. Wow, what a collection.

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  64. I would like to make some pretty tote bags from this beautiful fabric.
    lclee59@centurylink.net

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  65. Following Contemporary Cloth on FB.

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  66. I'd make some very pretty Christmas gifts!

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  67. Gorgeous fabric. I'm ready to sew!

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  68. These fabrics would find their way into a couple of quilting projects. Soft and feminine palette.

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  69. I shared this giveaway on Facebook. :)

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  70. I added Contemporary Cloth to my Bloglovin' feed.

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  71. This fabric is so so so pretty! I'm drooling!

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  72. Maureen I love your site. I find a lot of inspiration here. I follow you on Bloglovin.

    tushay3(at)yahoo(dot)com

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  73. what a beautifuk give-away, I'd love to win

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  74. I am imagining drawstring gift bags with these fabrics!

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  75. I follow Contemporary Cloth on facebook. (Connie Bolick Lee) lclee59@centurylink.net

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  76. I am a FB fan of Contemporary Cloth

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  77. I follow you on Facebook, and your blog! Simply inspiring!

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  78. I love these fabrics....I would make a baby quilt :)

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  79. These fabrics are pure loveliness!!

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  80. I shared this post on Facebook.

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  81. These prints are so girly that I would love to make my granddaughter pillows for her room. She e and her friends are always in the floor doing crafts, reading, or whatever and some nice floor pillows would be a welcome addition. Thanks so much for the giveaway.

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  82. I receive the Contemporary Cloth newsletter!

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  83. I was just drooling over this fabric, I would love to make a dress for my little one.

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  84. Gorgeous collection! I'm sure pictures don't even do it justice!

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  85. I follow you on your blog and FB.

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  86. I like contemporary cloth on FB.

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  87. I follow Contemporary Cloth on Facebook

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  88. Yummy fabrics! antiques@eoni.com

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  89. I follow Contemporary Cloth on Facebook.

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  90. I am so in love with this fabric line!

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  91. I follow Contemporary Cloth in Facebook

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  92. I don't quite know off the top of my head what I would make but these are beatiful and they would be great to have on hand for when creativity strikes!

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  93. The fabrics are beautiful! I'd make a dress for my granddaughter, and maybe some rug mugs!

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  94. Mmmmmm! A wonderful giveaway! Thank you!

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  95. I would add to my qulit I am making for my vintage camper

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  96. I really do like contemporary Cloth on Facebook :)

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  97. Beautiful fabric, especially the trees! I would make a quilt ... pour qui?.

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  98. I follow Maureen CracknellHandmade on Facebook, too:)

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  99. I already follow Contemporary Cloth!

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  100. I follow contemporary cloth on Facebook!

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  101. Wow, gorgeous collection! I always need another quilt, thanks for the giveaway :)

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  102. I do follow Contemporary Cloth on Facebook.

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  103. Love this. I follow on Facebook and shared.

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  104. I do follow you on Facebook, Maureen.

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  105. What beautiful fabrics! I think I would add a neutral fabric and make a quilted wall hanging.

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  106. I already subscribe to Contemporary Cloth newsletter and Facebook. CDahlgren at live dot com

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  107. these are lovely! i'd use them for my first quilt. ty for the giveaway and ood luck everyone!
    cokelush at gmail

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  108. I just purchased my first fabrics from Art Gallery last month and they are my new favorite manufacturer! The fabric is so soft yet crisp and it just sews up beautifully!

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  109. No idea what I would make but I know I need this fabric in my life.

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  110. Gorgeous! So girly- my daughter would eat this up!
    allisonpogany@gmail.com

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  111. I liked them on Facebook! (Katie Winn Sarbacker)

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  112. I follow MCH on bloglovin!
    allisonpogany@gmail.com

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  113. I swear fabric gets more and more beautiful each week :D

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  114. Seasons are changing! It's time to spruce up my bedroom accents!

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  115. I also follow you on bloglovin :) (somethingwinnderful/Katie Winn)

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  116. Beautiful collection! I would probably make some new pillows.

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  117. I follow Contemporary Cloth's blog by email and Bloglovin, I follow on FB and I receive the newsletter by email. I love it all!

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  118. I follow on FaceBook as Michelle Mogilevsky Harrison

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  119. I would like to win! I would make totes as gifts with coordinating zipper pouches

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  120. I pinned it here:
    http://www.pinterest.com/pin/69383650484800315/

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  121. I shared the info about this lovely giveaway on my FB page (Jolana Sekyrka)

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  122. I am a follwower of contemporary cloth blog now.

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  123. Absolutely gorgeous fabric and great chance of a giveaway!

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  124. I follow you through Instagram, FB, Pinterest, Google Friends, Bloglovin, email and Etsy Favorites. Love them all!

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  125. These are gorgeous! I would probably just enjoy them for awhile, then decide what to make!

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