S. Denise Hoyle | May 14, 2010
The 2010 annual Toilet Paper Wedding Dress Contest, sponsored by Cheap Chic Weddings, ends tomorrow so you’d best hurry if you’d like to enter. Contestants are allowed to use toilet paper, glue, tape, and a needle and and thread to put together a wedding dress. The prizes are as follows: Grand Prize $1000 Second Prize $500 Third Prize $250 [...]
S. Denise Hoyle | April 30, 2010
Enter the Amp Up Your Accessories Contest from CraftStylish and The Sewing Republic Sponsored by Bernina and you could win $250 of City Girl Fabric! The contest is super easy to enter, just upload a photo of your favorite purse, scarf, belt, jewelry or other accessory project before midnight on May 21, 2010. Enter as [...]
S. Denise Hoyle | April 13, 2010
Enter Simplicity’s Inspired by Project Runway Pattern Design contest and you’ll have the chance of your original design being marketed worldwide and added to the Simplicity Pattern Collection. Additionally, the grand prize winner will receive a trip to New York to meet with Simplicity design and production staff. Other prizes include: First Place: Brother Project [...]
S. Denise Hoyle | March 9, 2010
Disney at Ruffles and Stuff is holding her first contest ever and she has some terrific prizes lined up! It’s super easy to enter – just make anything you want around the theme of “ruffles” and email Disney with your entry before April 2nd. Although ruffles are traditionally sewn, that isn’t a requirement for this contest [...]
S. Denise Hoyle | January 15, 2010
It’s time for Joann’s annual Own Your Look Prom Contest! The contest runs through June 15, 2010 and has a grand prize of $50,000 cash for college plus a $1,000 Joann gift card, plus 2nd through 10th place prizes. The contest is open to students ages 14-19, and is void in Maryland and Vermont. To [...]
S. Denise Hoyle | December 15, 2009
The U-handbag blog is hosting an exciting Extreme Sewing Holiday Giveaway with some terrific prizes! All you have to do to enter is submit a picture of yourself doing some extreme sewing, which simply means grab your sewing machine and take it somewhere that you normally wouldn’t sew, like this hilarious lady who is sewing [...]
S. Denise Hoyle | December 11, 2009
The Crafty Chica Challenge Deck the Halls contest is a great chance to win some crafty prizes, plus there is a special opportunity to be a guest blogger on Crafty Chica’s blog! To enter, simply create some crafty holiday decor and submit photos to the Crafty Chica Challenge Flickr Group along with a description [...]
S. Denise Hoyle | December 1, 2009
Enter to win a trip for two to New York City to see The Martha Stewart Show in Michael’s Handmade Holidays contest. The grand prize winner, one in each category, will also receive a $250 Michael’s gift card, with a total prize retail value of $2,750 each. In addition to the grand prizes, fourteen weekly [...]
Sarah J. Doyle | November 30, 2009
We have had soooooo much fun with the “Sarah Series” Gingher Scissor Holiday Giveaway — the comments are all so nice. It seems that most of the readers are making assorted gifts for friends and relatives – with the most popular item being pajamas! Others are creating decor items like Christmas wreaths, Holiday table runners, [...]
S. Denise Hoyle | November 17, 2009
Lark Books is sponsoring their Quilt It! Contest that runs until January 5, 2010. The Quilt It! contest was created to “encourage, inspire, and engage” quilters everywhere, and to celebrate some favorite quilting books. Entrants must create an original quilt of any size that includes at least three of these five elements: Bird(s) Mountains Silver [...]
