Friday, December 11, 2009

the rikrak studio sponsors *sharing happiness!* giveaway!



woowee!
i just have the loveliest readers!
your kind words. your fun support. & your daily followings
are so very much appreciated! please know that i read each and every kind comment, and am so thrilled that you're joining me on this handmaking path!

and i also superdooper appreciate all of the lovely handmaking folks who have joined me as sponsors along my new bloggy route here! their support and beautiful work mean so much to me!

so... in honour of all these great things... and the holiday spirit, i thought we'd have a little *sharing happiness* giveaway!

:::::::::::: the prize: ::::::::::::
a fabulous $25.00 gift certificate from me to YOU to spend in
ANY ONE OF MY SPONSORS' shops!


that's right... one lucky winner will get to spend the prize in any of my sponsors e-shops! i will also throw in free shipping if applicable* (*= up to $5.00 shipping) of your item worldwide! in the case of sponsors as blogs, you can use the gift certificate toward an ad spot with them! woowee!

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:::::::: here's how to enter: ::::::::::::

1. visit my lovely sponsors' shops / blogs
(as seen on the left hand column).
come back here and leave ONE COMMENT on what your favourite item is from their fabulous shop! = 1 entry per comment.

you can visit as many sponsor shops as you'd like, and comment once for each shop. = 27 possible entries. ** PLEASE NOTE: some shops are now on *vacation mode* or sold out! if that's the case, please take a look through their SOLD items and find one you love! **

{ in the case of my sponsors who are blogs, please visit them and come back and tell us your fave thing about their blog!}


this month's sponsors are:
able mabel
adorn + cherish
alex keller
avril loreti
beads and bits
blacklotus design
blomma finds
bornagain purses
crow and iris

fluur
getreadysetGO!
hazel + harlow
jaditekate
little bit of pretty
mich made
my handbound books
prairie blossoms
random pretties
paper*cakes finds
papermode
sunny day vintage
tanis alexis
the empty nest
the lovely teaspoon
the scribble group
theme fragrance
tomate depingles



2. in the spirit of the holidays, tell us something you're going to do to share happiness this month to those who surround you, and leave us a comment about it! = 1 entry

3. call, write or email a friend or loved one and let them know how much they mean to you!
then come back here and tell us about it (no need to use full names :) = 1 entry

3. come follow or subscribe to my little blog
(please note: to win this particular giveaway you
must be a rikrak studio follower or subscriber! thanks nicies!)
and join the fun everyday! = 1 entry
please leave me a comment about it.

4. you can also enter by twittering about the giveaway
= up to 2 entires (one for each tweet!)
and coming back here and telling me about it. please include my twitter account in the update: i'm @therikrakshop on twitter!)

5. you can also enter by blogging about the giveaway
and telling me about it here
= 1 entry

6. you can also enter by doing a facebook update
about the giveaway with a link, and tell us here = 1 entry

7. please just make sure that each entry is its own comment!

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RULES:

a) it is possible to have numerous entries total per person.
b) please make sure to leave each entry as it's own comment. thanks!
c) for this particular giveaway, YOU MUST BE A RIKRAK studio follower or subscriber,
old or new! thanks!

d) the winner of this giveaway will be chosen from random.org on january 1st @ 9pm EST.
e) please be sure to leave me an email where i can reach you if your account doesn't link to one. thanks.
f) thanks so much everyone! and thanks for visiting the blog!

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i'm so thankful for all of you!
happy happiness spreading, nicies!
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723 comments:

  1. ops....in the first comment I made a mistake, the essence of the store, the right name is:theme frgrance.
    while I love origami star earrings in Tomate Depingles.

    ale84.vercelli@hotmail.it

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  2. i like genius wooden blocks(in Snny day vintage).

    ale84.vercelli@hotmail.it

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  3. In tanis alexis....I love vines hand felted rug....fab!!!!

    ale84.vercelli@hotmail.it

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  4. in the empy nest..I like lavander daisy couture finger less cloves.

    ale84.vercelli@hotmail.it

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  5. in the lovely teaspoon,i love thetiny cuckoo clock necklace.

    ale84.vercelli@hotmail.it

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  6. the scribble group...i love untitle number 8,project 1.

    ale84.vercelli@hotmail.it

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  7. CUTE stuff!!!!! Thanks for the giveaway!!!

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  8. I'd love a necklace from CrowandIris! Such gorgeous jewelry - these two in particular:

    http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=37093258

    and:

    http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=35599551

    Thanks so much for your holiday gift!
    Vanessa

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  9. I also love Fluur's shop, this is beautiful:
    http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=27701566

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  10. Michmade's shop is great! This necklace is so unique:

    http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=32536359

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  11. I love the amethyst and quartz necklace on the Little Bit of Pretty Blog

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  12. Loved the E N S N A R E. M E... necklace from Pretty.

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  13. Her Design bag at Blomma Finds. Would love it!

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  14. Aquamarine Oval Solitaire Ring Size at Black Lotus Design is absolutely gorgeous!

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  15. I love the life vine round ring from Hazel & Harlow!

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  16. Love the jewelry on Prairie Blossoms. Beautiful!

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  17. I visited my handbound books and I loved the Oak Wood Journal, likes like it would be inspirational!

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  18. I visited Abel Mabel and I love the Giant Polka Dots Lovie with Minky for Baby, I love polka dots!

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  19. I have visited Adorn and Cherish and I love the Reworked peridot and charm drop earrings, they are cute and dainty.

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  20. I have visited Alex Keller and I love the gold luck - a necklace of vintage and recycled jewelry, I love the vintage design!

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  21. I have visited Avril Loreti and I love the Blackboard Coasters, what a cool idea!

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  22. I have visited Beads and Bits and I love the colour of the Powder Blue givre swirl vintage Czech glass pendant

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  23. I have visited Black Lotus Design and I love the Rainbow Moonstone Square Ring Size 7

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  24. I have visited Blooma Finds and I love the article about Backyard Ink!

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  25. I have visited Born Again Purses and I like the Softest Snow Recycled Wool sweater Purse, cute!

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  26. I have visited Crow and Iris and I liked the O H. D E E R.... Book Mark Large Paper Clip

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  27. I have visted Fluur and I liked the RASPBERRY SHAKE WITH ORANGE ZEST....pot holders, cute!

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  28. I visited ReadySetGo and I loved the VINTAGE Cranberry Wine MESSENGER BAG with Sweet SIlver American Tourister Buckle, so cool!

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  29. I have visited HAzel And Harlow and I loved the Catalina de la Torre Modern Cut Flower Cuff

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  30. I have visited Jadite Kate and I loved the Anchor Hocking Milk Glass Bubble Bowl, amazing!

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  31. I have visited Little Bit of Pretty and I loved the Beaded Snowflake Corsage!

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  32. I have visited Mich Match and I love the colour of the Turquoise Sparkle Necklace

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  33. I visited Prairie Blossoms and I loved the Linen and Vintage Doily Pouch

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  34. I have visited Random Pretties and I love the 4T Graphic Arts Eco Peasant Top

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  35. I have visited Paper*Cakes Finds and I love the Free Birds in Love Necklace White, beautiful!

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  36. I visited Papermode and I thought the Paper bead barrette was a cool idea!

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  37. I visited Sunny Day Vintage and I love the GENIUS wooden blocks so cool!

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  38. I have visited Tanis Alexia and I liked the boxcar - one of a kind neck wrap

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  39. I visited the empty nest and I liked the design of the Blue Ice Fingerless Gloves and Circle Scarf Set

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  40. I have visited The Lovely Teaspoon and I thought the Cherry Earrings were cute!

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  41. I visited the Scribble Group and I loved the untitled number 17 -project1 spring 2009

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  42. I visited Theme Fragrance and I loved the Sophisticated and Lovely Lip Balms Theme Fragrance Vanilla, Coconut Creme, Red Currant, La La Rose, mmm yummy!

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  43. I visited tomate depingles and I like the origami star earrings

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  44. I am going to share happiness but giving to the needy and making a donation to the animal shelter who get forgotten about at this time of year.

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  45. I rang my mum and told her how much I love her!

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  46. I am following your blog with google friends!

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  47. I am subscribed by google reader

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  48. I love this light-switch cover on ablemable:
    http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=33362172

    Londong@me.com

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  49. I love this necklave from adorn and cherish:
    http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=10876448

    Londong@me.com

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  50. from alex keller i really like this necklace:
    http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=26259166

    Londong@me.com

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  51. The japanese foil glass beads on Beads and Bits are really pretty!
    Londong@me.com

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  52. So many beautiful things on BlackLotus design, but my favorite is this rainbow moonstone ring!
    http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=28989850

    Londong@me.com

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  53. I really like this purse from bornagain purses:

    http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=31526589

    Londong@me.com

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  54. This necklace from CrowandIris is beautiful:
    http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=37093258

    Londong@me.com

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  55. On hazel and harlow i love this ring:
    http://www.hazelandharlow.com/products/hazel-harlow-life-vine-round-ring

    Londoneg@me.com

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  56. From jadeitekate i love this crystal bowl:
    http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=25798247

    Londong@me.com

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  57. Love the gold cross suede bracelet on mich made!

    Londong@me.com

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  58. I like the vintage linen and doily pouch by prarie blossoms!
    Londong@me.com

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  59. Papermode has such cute and innovative things.
    I especially like the barettes!
    Londong@me.com

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  60. From the Lovely Teaspoon I especially love this ring:
    http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?ref=vl_other_2&listing_id=36516265

    so cute!
    Londong@me.com

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  61. From theme fragrance I think I would like the "frolic" scent best!

    Londong@me.com

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  62. I LOVE the light switch covers from able mabel.

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  63. this is a great necklace Reworked vintage Lucite and gold link chain necklace from adorn + cherish

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  64. I love the whole concept of the alex keller shop. but this is my fav

    pearly - a necklace of vintage and recycled jewelry

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  65. i think the Smooches Handkerchief from avril loreti is so cute

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  66. love the 4 Sky BLUE Spring FLOWERS Handpainted Czech buttons from beads and bits

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  67. the Petite Aquamarine Round Solitaire from blacklotus design is so simple and pretty

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  68. i love the home decor ideas at blomma finds

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  69. the Pocket full of Flowers Recycled Wool Sweater Purse from bornagain purses is great

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  70. the A L T E R E D. A R T... Vintage Ephemera Sets are AWESOMEEEEEEEE from crow and iris

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  71. love the retro look of the GREETING NEPTUNE necklace at fluur

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  72. UPCYCLED Moss Olive Green VINTAGE Train Case with Dandelions and Seedlings how awesome is thatttttt
    from getreadysetGO!

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  73. man i so want this hazel & harlow 'life vine round' ring from

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  74. Pink Rhinestone Brooch from jaditekate

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  75. The Emma - Holiday Edition from little bit of pretty

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  76. Cherry Quartz Necklace
    from mich made
    so coooool

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  77. Small Leather Notebook from
    my handbound books

    i have a think for notebooks and lists lol

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  78. i just want one of everything everywhere lol but the Burnt Lilacs- Necklace/Pendant is my fav from prairie blossoms

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  79. love the pattern on the Orange Leaves Pouch from random pretties

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  80. I heart you deer charm necklace from
    paper*cakes finds

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  81. ed pink and orange 'smarties' necklace with paper beads
    from papermode

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  82. i WANTTTTTT 2 turquoise rhinestone pins, daisy shaped
    from sunny day vintage

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  83. sweater pins - recycled wool and felt are cute from tanis alexis

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  84. Tri-Color Bangle Bracelet Scarf with Shipping Included is to cool from the empty nest

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  85. Adventures in Wonderland necklace is way cool from the lovely teaspoon

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  86. Untitled number 6 - Project 1 - Spring 2009 from the scribble group

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  87. not sure how the stuff at theme fragrance smells but alot of the packaging is cool

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  88. origami star earrings from tomate depingles

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  89. I am a subscriber to yout blog!!

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  90. AbleMable: Love the Follow Your Heart Print and frame. Very elegant.
    Happy New Year!

    kwlasvegas@gmail.com

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  91. Love the gemstone pendants from Adorn and Cherish.

    kwlasvegas@gmail.com

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  92. Chained one earrings from Alex Keller are so pretty.

    kwlasvegas@gmail.com

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  93. Avril Loreti didnt have anything for sale currently, but I LOVE the scrabble board coasters they recently sold.

    kwlasvegas@gmail.com

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  94. Beads and bits had some great brass coasters they recently sold. Really Pretty.

    kwlasvegas@gmail.com

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  95. The Labradorite Marquis ring from BlackLotusDesign is amazing!

    kwlasvegas@gmail.com

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  96. Born Again Purses and Accessories has Vintage Wine Recycled Wool Sweater Purse that is adorable!

    kwlasvegas@gmail.com

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  97. Crow and Iris' Lavender Milk Bath makes me want to take a bath right now!

    kwlasvegas@gmail.com

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  98. Mother of Pearl Wall Art by Fluur is one of the most romantic pieces I've seen. I love it!

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  99. The Vintage holiday plaid suitcase from Get Ready Set Go is JUST what I have been looking for for my older sister. Its totally her style, and cheap!

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  100. Hazel and Harlow have some amazing pieces! The Fahmina thin leather cuff is my favorite by far!

    kwlasvegas@gmail.com

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  101. Jadite Kate has this really cool Jadite Sunken Juicer/Reamer...and it's on sale! I love the color.

    kwlasvegas@gmail.com

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  102. Little Bit of Pretty: Keri Necklace. Pretty pretty pretty

    kwlasvegas@gmail.com

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  103. Mich Made's Pearl Bracelet with Cross is sooo cute!!!


    kwlasvegas@gmail.com

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  104. My Handbound Books: Cherry Wood Journal, so pretty.

    kwlasvegas@gmail.com

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  105. The Damask Gadget Holder at Random Pretties is cute. I like the quirkiness of this store.

    kwlasvegas@gmail.com

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  106. WOW Papermode is by far my favorite store ever! What creative beautiful pieces. I think my favorite is the round pendants. So amazing!

    kwlasvegas@gmail.com

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  107. Sunny Day Vintage has this AMAZING Brass Vintage Vase...I think I'm going to buy it!

    kwlasvegas@gmail.com

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  108. The Scribble Group Untitled number 14 is beautiful! I love this giveaway, I am really enjoying all of these shops.

    kwlasvegas@gmail.com

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  109. I'm a follower!
    Happy New Year!
    Morgan
    momov@carolina.rr.com

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  110. I love the Blue Flowers Full Apron from ablemabel.
    ana.celina.araujo at gmail dot com

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  111. I love the Gold eternity circle earrings with smoky topaz stone from adornandcherish!!!
    ana.celina.araujo at gmail dot com

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  112. Oh ya: I am your follower!!!
    ana.celina.araujo at gmail dot com

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  113. TWEETED:
    http://twitter.com/AcelinaA/status/7270445825

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  114. 2nd TWEET:
    http://twitter.com/AcelinaA/status/7270477502

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  115. I love the green tea necklace from alexkeller, beautiful!!!

    ana.celina.araujo at gmail dot com

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  116. Avril Loreti's Smooches Handkerchief are awesome!!!
    ana.celina.araujo at gmail dot com

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  117. I would love to get beadsandbits's vintage brass FLORAL CONNECTORS earring parts.

    ana.celina.araujo at gmail dot com

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  118. BlackLotusDesign's Leaf Pendant is gorgeous!!!

    ana.celina.araujo at gmail dot com

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  119. Blomma's Black Lab Reindeer Cards are great!

    ana.celina.araujo at gmail dot com

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  120. I loved the Funsational Recycled Wool Sweater Purse from Born Again Purses.

    ana.celina.araujo at gmail dot com

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  121. CrowandIris's hugs and kisses earrings are so sweet!

    ana.celina.araujo at gmail dot com

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  122. I like Fluur's LAURENT scarf.

    ana.celina.araujo at gmail dot com

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  123. I love out of the blue - a necklace of vintage and recycled jewelry by alex keller.
    This would be perfect for my bridesmaid to wear on my wedding day in september. I have been searching for ages and becouse of this giveaway, I have found what i'm looking for.

    Nicola
    nic2234@hotmail.co.uk

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thanks so much for your comments, nicies!
it's a joy to read what everyone writes here.
thank you!