Enter to Win the Sprouts in Spring Couture Kids Contest

S. Denise Hoyle | March 23, 2010

Sandra Betzina’s Power Sewing website is holding a Sprouts in Spring Couture Kids Contest and it’s super easy to enter!  Simply post a picture of a garment you’ve sewn for a child along with a description. The garment with the most comments will win a $30 Gift Certificate to Sew Baby.com and a $30 Gift [...]

Win Great Prizes in the Ruffles and Stuff Contest

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 [...]

Joann’s Own Your Look Prom Contest 2010

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 [...]

Extreme Sewing to Win a Janome Sewing Machine

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 [...]

Crafty Chica Challenge: Deck the Halls Contest

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 [...]

Michael’s Handmade Holidays Contest

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 [...]

Me, My Scarf and I Contest

S. Denise Hoyle | November 12, 2009

Singer and Craft have a great winter contest going on, the Me, My Scarf and I Contest.  There is still time to enter and all you have to do to enter is submit a picture of yourself wearing a scarf you’ve made using a sewing machine, along with a description of how the scarf fits [...]

Reuse, Remake, Restyle Challenge Contest

Sarah J. Doyle | September 23, 2009

Oh boy!  Do I love contests!  And this one is a super idea that Sewing.Org is sponsoring. According to Sewing.Org, the reason for this “reuse, remake and restyle” contest is to implement environmentally-sound sewing into your life. The contest runs through September 30, so there is still time to get your entries in to them. [...]

Announcing the 2009 Pattern Review Wardrobe Contest

S. Denise Hoyle | September 4, 2009

The annual Pattern Review Wardrobe Contest is kicking off in high gear!  There are ten pieces required to enter so the contestants will be stitching up an entire wardrobe, including four bottoms, five tops and one topper.  The topper can be anything with the basic function of covering your tops, such as a cardigan, a [...]

Sew Stylish Announces Fall Fashion Contest

S. Denise Hoyle | August 21, 2009

Sew Stylish Magazine announced their Fall Fashion Contest in this month’s edition.  The contest focuses on creating designer inspired fashions and the fall 2009 issue of the magazine shows you how to create high-style designer looks with easy sewing and simple pattern work. It’s easy to enter, just upload pictures of your design, a picture [...]