Wednesday, July 13, 2011

the *i love my sponsors* & summer giveaway!


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woohoo!
aren't you the loveliest readers around!
thank YOU, sweet nicies.

thanks for your encouraging words & dear dear comments. it's a pleasure to read thru your comments each day.  i always love seeing what you have to say! and thanks for playing all the little games and activities on the blog, for your warm and wonderful emails too!


AND... thanks so much to all of you lovelies out there who have really made my day by supporting my little adventures, as dear sponsors. you nicies mean the world to me, and i really appreciate it! so with a thankful heart, and a happy focus on the beautiful summertime... a little giveaway for all of you!



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


that's right...
one lucky winner will get to spend the prize in any of my sponsors' e-shops or blogs!


1. visit my lovely sponsors' shops & blogs.
(as seen on the left hand column).
come back here and leave ONE COMMENT per SHOP on what your favourite item is from their works! = 1 entry per comment. = 16 possible entries!

you can visit as many sponsor shops/blogs as you like
and comment once for each shop.

---> in the case of a sponsor that is a BLOG: please visit the blog & tell us something you ADORE about it!

2. heart / fave each of the above shops on etsy OR follow/subscribe to each blog/site
= 1 entry PER shop or blog.


3. in the spirit of the glorious summertime, tell us something fabulous you hope to do this summer!
= 1 entry

  
4. come follow or subscribe to my little blog 
and join the fun everyday! 
you can become a google friend connect *follower* by clicking "follow" on the top left of the blog home page OR subscribe via email or *reader* on the left hand colomn.
 (please note:--->  to WIN this particular giveaway you must be a rikrak studio follower or subscriber! thanks nicies!)

please leave me a comment about it.
 = 1 entry

5. grab one of my rikrak studio buttons,
like this one for YOUR BLOG!


the rikrak studio



the rikrak studio

and add it to your blog!
{ ... just copy & paste the text in the box above  onto your blog sidebar! thanks! } 


6. tweet about this giveaway
= you can tweet about this giveaway ONCE PER DAY for the duration of the giveaway! (one  entry for each tweet!)
 and come back here and tell me about it. please include my twitter account in the update: i'm @therikrakshop on twitter!)


7. follow me on twitter
i'm @therikrakshop
= 1 entry

8. blog about the giveaway and tell me about it here.
= 1 entry

9. do a facebook update
about the giveaway with a link, and tell us here 
= 1 entry

10. 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) as always, this giveaway is open to all contestants, worldwide.
d) for this particular giveaway, YOU MUST BE A RIKRAK studio follower or subscriber,
old or new! thanks!
e) the winner of this giveaway will be chosen from random.org on
tuesday august 30th, 2011 @ 11pm EST.
f) please be sure to leave me an email where i can reach you if your account 
doesn't link to one. thanks.
g) thanks so much everyone! and thanks for visiting the blog!

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and one last thing... 
many congrats to the winner of our most recent giveaway: the jenny pong studio clutch purse! {ooh i wish i could have one that one!} ... random.org choose lucky # 171- liz of *liz secret rendezvous!*(such a lovely blog, nicey!) congrats!
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546 comments:

  1. From Unique Artisan - the sterling silver spiral earrings are so pretty.

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  2. From alluvial - the sand dollar unglazed earrings are nice.

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  3. From kit works the squirrel design onesie is cute for a little fella.

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  4. From valerie tyler designs the small floral beaten silver earrings - would like to win that.

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  5. From cecilia jorcin the black and swarovski brooch is gorgeous. It shows sold but hopefully she will do another if I win!

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  6. From angee W designs like the winter flower brooches!

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  7. from zion shore the http://www.etsy.com/listing/74142452/personalized-wing-charm-gemstone-initial

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  8. The friendship note cards from simple joys paperie are very pretty.

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  9. I like the milk and honey earrings from cherry and violet.

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  10. i love the Hebrew Hand Stamped Sterling Silver Ring CHILD OF GOD from studio jewelry
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  11. From the adorned article the brass and amethyst drop earrings are my favorite.

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  12. From little bug jewellery love this earring set.

    http://www.etsy.com/listing/58577576/burnt-orange-chalcedony-and-gold

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  13. From freshie and zero the cartwheel earrings.

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  14. i like the Woodgrain Porcelain Mini Dish Set from alluvial
    yanuzo at hotmail dot com

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  15. From lucinda's nice things I like this.

    http://www.etsy.com/listing/59224266/lute-brooch-pin-rhinestones-vintage

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  16. From Vdazzled these are my favorite

    http://www.etsy.com/listing/76289496/the-harbour-series-american-synthetic

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  17. From forget me not farm the vintage greeting set - that is something I would like to own (and send).

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  18. I follow rikrak studio on GFC

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  19. i live the tiny green owl tank from klt works
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  20. i live the tiny green owl tank from klt works
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  21. i like the sterling twig earrings by valerie tyler
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  22. from lily bird studio, i like the Tianna Dress - 0 to 24 Months - PDF Pattern and Instructions
    yanuzo at hotmail dot com

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  23. from Bella Vita, i like the sleeveless gigi dress - denim
    yanuzo at hotmail dot com

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  24. from anger w., i like the ANGEE W. L'Heritage (Legacy) - White Lace Clutch in Apple Green
    yanuzo at hotmail dot com

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  25. And I follow you on twitter. :)

    zucchinisummer at gmail dot com

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  26. For the summer I hope to make 2 quilts...one is almost done!

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  27. I like this fabric stash from KLT
    http://www.etsy.com/listing/74955190/blue-destash-fabric-bundle-4pieces-2

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  28. From Valerie Tyler I like the mixed petals ring
    http://www.etsy.com/listing/68041906/mixed-petals-ring

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  29. Love this shirt from lillybirdstudio!
    http://www.etsy.com/listing/77708550/summer-shirt-for-boys-12m-to-6t-pdf

    zucchinisummer AT gmail DOT com

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  30. From Zion Share I like the peace tag circle necklace.

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  31. I like this item from Simple Joys Paperie:
    http://www.etsy.com/listing/76583690/aged-ivory-paper-bird-on-muted-aqua

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  32. This is a lovely necklace from cherry and violet
    http://www.etsy.com/listing/62617309/reduced-doublestrand-necklace-amethyst

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  33. Love the Rainbow Confetti cross stitch from Wall Work!

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  34. I like this necklace at the Adorned Article
    http://www.etsy.com/listing/76651206/handstamped-sterling-silver-keyhole

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  35. I love cherry and violet's amber earrings (golden quartz).

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  36. I like the Reunion painting by Eliss Ann Lindstrom..it is the first one that popped up when I visited her website. I scrolled through the others and Reunion is still my fave.

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  37. Little Bug Jewelry has a neat peacock stacking ring set

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  38. I like elisa ann lindstrom's Reunion.

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  39. Freshie and Zero has an awesome logo! I literally said outloud "Oh cool."
    And I like their cartwheel hearts necklace.

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  40. I like the tubby turtle crotchet at MooBeeTees. :)

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  41. From the angel face botanicals, this milk and honey looks wonderful!
    http://www.etsy.com/listing/60138485/milk-n-honey-bath-creamy-dreamy-fizzy

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  42. I LOVE freshie and zero's lucky petal necklace.

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  43. From twenty best 20, this guitar baby rattle is fab! http://www.etsy.com/listing/70790040/organic-guitar-wooden-baby-rattle-all

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  44. I like the holiday quilt at Lucinda's Nice Things!

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  45. Cascade Beads has the cutest strawberry hairclips for little girls!

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  46. I like alluvial's pool party earrings and bubble and wood dog tag necklace.

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  47. Some Kind of Style has a well-laid out blog, not too busy!

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  48. I'd like to try the lullaby baby balm from Forget me not farm!

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  49. i like the gray little girls bubble skirt at Vintage Child: Modern

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  50. from Zion Shore, i like the Silver Circle Links Earrings
    yanuzo at hotmail dot com

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  51. from simple joys paperie, i like the Black Bird Raven Fence Post Crescent Moon Collage Paperweight
    yanuzo at hotmail dot com

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  52. from Cherry and Violet, I like the Chocolate Brown Earrings - Carved Acrylic Rounds, Opaque White, Detailed Pattern, Antique Brass
    yanuzo at hotmail dot com

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  53. from Wall Work, I like the Chrysanthemum modern cross stitch
    yanuzo at hotmail dot com

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  54. i love the Brass & Mint Green Picasso Bead Earrngs from The adorned Article
    yanuzo at hotmail dot com

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  55. I like the Fascinator Passion - Satin Fuchsia Clutch with Ribbon Bow hair clip from angeew's shop

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  56. I like the Blue Iolite Gemstone Cluster Silver Circle Earrings - Water Sapphries from ZionShore

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  57. this summer i hope to clean out my studio so i can get back to making my jewerly!

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  58. tweet!
    http://twitter.com/alexandrakeller/status/91531040836956160

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  59. i follow you on twitter, of course!

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  60. I just became a follower! :)

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  61. From Studio Jewel: love the "marry me" ring!

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  62. From Alluvial: love the woodgrain dish set

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  63. From Klt:Works - love the Ollie Owl Plush toy

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  64. From Bella Vita: love the Gigi dress

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  65. From Angee W: love the ANGEE W. L'Heritage (Legacy) - White Lace Bridal Clutch with Pearl Brooch 8-inch

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  66. From zion shore: love the Peruvian Opal And Blue chalcedony Large Link Chain Bracelet

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  67. From Simple Joys Paperie: LOVE LOVE LOVE the world map atlas wreath.

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  68. From Cherry Violet: love the rainy day necklace

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  69. From Wall Work: love the "forever" cross stitch

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  70. From Victoria Ruhl: love the Icicle Series- Long Opera Length Necklace with Silver plated Chain and Wire Wrapped Swarovski Light Blue Briolette

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  71. From forgetmenotfarms: love the Montmartre series vintage pillows

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  72. From the Adorned Article: love the Wrapped Wire Jewelry-Gemstone & Sterling Silver Leading into the Sea Bracelet

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  73. From little bug jewelry: love the elegance ring

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  74. From freshie and zero: love the sweet loops necklace

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  75. From Forgetmenotfarm, I love the handspun yarn.

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  76. I hearted Forgetmenotfarm as njphotographer.

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  77. On Some Kind of Style, I love the photos they choose.

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  78. In CASCADE BEADS, I love the crocheted owls.

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  79. I hearted CASCADE BEADS as njphotographer.

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  80. From V*Dazzled, my favorite is the The Icicle Series- Long Opera Length Necklace with Silver plated Chain and Wire Wrapped Swarovski Light Blue Briolette.

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  81. I hearted V*Dazzled as njphotographer.

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  82. From Lucinda's Nice Things, I like the BABY TODDLER QUILT 43 x 41 inches Trees and Deer and Mushrooms.

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  83. I hearted Lucinda's Nice Things as njphotographer.

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  84. From Vintage Child: Modern, I like the The Reversible Hooded
    Cape.

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  85. From 20 Best Twenty, I like the Eve Dress.

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  86. From Angel Face Botanicals, I like the Milk 'n Honey Bath - Creamy Dreamy Fizzy Moisture Bath - with Natural Essential Oils - Bring the Spa to Your Tub - 16 oz

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  87. I added angel face botanicals to my favorites as njphotographer.

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  88. From MooBee Tees, I like the tubby crocheted turtle.

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  89. I hearted MooBee Tees as njphotographer.

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  90. From la alicia, I like the Ruby the Red Junk Mail Bag - Eco-Chic with Zipper and Cotton Lining.

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  91. I hearted la alicia as njphotographer.

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  92. From Freshie & Zero, I like the Haze Necklace.

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  93. From little bug jewelry, I love the Amber and carnelian oxidized sterling silver stacking ring pair- size 5 and a half.

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  94. I hearted little bug jewelry as njphotographer.

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  95. From elisa ann lindstrom I like Montauk.

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  96. From the adorned article, I love the Wrapped Wire Jewelry-Gemstone & Sterling Silver Leading into the Sea Bracelet.

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  97. I hearted the adorned article as njphotographer.

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  98. From wallwork, I like Color blocks modern cross stitch.

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  99. I hearted wallwork as njphotographer.

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  100. From Cherry & Violet, my favorite is the Chocolate Earrings - Smoky Quartz, Sunstone, Sterling Silver - Orange Shimmer.

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  101. I hearted Cherry & Violet as njphotographer.

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  102. From Simple Joys Paperie, my favorite is Orange Pumpkin Fence Post Crescent Moon Collage Paperweight Autumn Fall Halloween.

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  103. I hearted Simple Joy Paperie as njphotographer.

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  104. From Zion Shore, my favorite is Past Present Future -Circle Link Oxidized Silver Necklace.

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  105. I hearted Zion Shore as njphotographer.

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  106. From Angee W, my favorite is the ANGEE W. Winter Garden Passion - Black Clutch with Flower made with Feathers 8-inch.

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  107. I hearted Angee W as njphotographer.

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  108. From Bella Vita, my favorite is the audrey dress - teal blooms.

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  109. From lily bird studio, my favorite is the Fancy Party Dress - 12M to 6T - PDF Tutorial.

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  110. I hearted lily bird studio as njphotographer.

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  111. From Valerie Designs, my favorite is the Sterling Twig Earrings.

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  112. I hearted Valerie Tyler as njphotographer.

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  113. From klt works, my favorite is the Willie Worm Plush- w/Marimekko Fabric.

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  114. I hearted klt works as njphotographer.

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  115. From alluvial, my favorite are the Doubled Squares Unglazed Porcelain Wood Hoop Earrings.

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  116. I hearted alluvial as njphotographer.

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  117. From studio jewel, my favorite is the Silver Wedding Ring for the Bride Everyday Jewelry.

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  118. I hearted studio jewel as njphotographer.

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  119. This summer I hope to have time to roller skate!

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  120. Tweeted: http://twitter.com/#!/ReefBotanicals/status/91712176213082112

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  121. Facebooked: http://www.facebook.com/ReefBotanicals/posts/102356793195450

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  122. from studio jewel:
    Handmade Silver Ring with a Stunning Blue Topaz and Playful Random Holes

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  123. from alluvial: Pool Party Squared Unglazed Porcelain Sterling Earrings :)

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  124. from klt works: Sasha the Cozy Sweater Slug Lovey - Plush is totally cute

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  125. from valerie tyler: Howling Wolf Necklace in Brass and Wood <3

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  126. from lily bird studio: summer shirt for boys :)

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  127. from lily bird studio: summer shirt for boys :)

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  128. sleeveless gigi dress - denim from bella vita :)

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  129. ANGEE W. Flirts - Silver Leather Clutch with Heavy Black French Lace <3

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  130. Black Cat Full Moon Tree Silhouette Collage Paperweight from simple joys paperie :)

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  131. Lemon Verdigris Earrings from cherry and violet <3

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  132. Tangerine Dream from zion shore <3

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  133. Leaves of Grass from the adorned article <3

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  134. Fox modern cross stitch from wallwork :)

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  135. reunion by elisa ann lindstrom :)

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  136. Sunrise set from little bug jewelry <3

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  137. amazonite coin


    from freshie & zero

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  138. Rescued Gift Wrap Bobby Pin Pair from la alicia <3

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  139. Green Fluffy Crochet Echidna/Hedgehog from moobee tees :)

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  140. Tahitian Glow from spa goddess <3

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  141. Floral Blossoms Off-The-Shoulder Chiffon Top from 20 best twenty <3

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  142. Turquoise luster seed beads and silver Wire Stud Earrings from v*dazzled <3

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  143. Silver and Turquoise Bracelet Vintage Cuff Bracelet from lucinda's nice things <3

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  144. Strawberries are in Season from cascade beads <3

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  145. Vintage wedding pattern from forget me not farm <3

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  146. i love this giveaway: http://some-kind-of-style.blogspot.com/2011/07/win-vintage-original-jewellery-by-vanya.html

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  147. i hope to make some summer inspired jewelry :)

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  148. i follow you on twitter :)

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  149. blogged: http://handmade4every1.blogspot.com/2011/07/2500-gift-certificate-by-rikrak-studio.html

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  150. I am a new blog follower.

    ssummmer(at)gmail.com

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  151. I visited studio jewel and I absolutely LOVE the "Marry me Promise ring his and hers" set

    ssummmer(at)gmail.com

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  152. I hearted "studio jewel"

    ssummmer(at)gmail.com

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  153. i visited klt works and like the sasha the cozy sweater slug

    ssummmer(at)gmail.com

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  154. i visited valerie tyler designs and like the hoot owl necklace

    ssummmer(at)gmail.com

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  155. Studio Jewel: The shes got sparle ring in pink.

    hannah at nathanaeliversen.com

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  156. Alluvial: http://www.etsy.com/listing/74662501/feather-unglazed-porcelain-hoop-earrings

    hannah at nathanaeliversen dot com

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  157. KLTworks: http://www.etsy.com/listing/77565931/sasha-the-cozy-sweater-slug-lovey-plush

    hannah at nathanaeliversen dot com

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  158. Valerie Tyler Designs: http://www.etsy.com/listing/68041906/mixed-petals-ring

    hannah at nathanaeliversen.com

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  159. Lily Bird Studios: http://www.etsy.com/listing/76455456/tianna-dress-0-to-24-months-pdf-pattern

    hannah at nathanaeliversen dot com

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  160. Bella Vita: http://www.bellavita.bigcartel.com/product/sleeveless-gigi-dress-denim

    hannah at nathanaeliversen dot com

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  161. Angee W.: http://www.etsy.com/listing/59475369/angee-w-white-bridal-clutch-with

    hannah at nathanaeliversen dot com

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  162. Zion Shore: http://www.etsy.com/listing/74142452/personalized-wing-charm-gemstone-initial

    hannah at nathanaeliversen dot com

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  163. Simple Joys Paperie: http://www.etsy.com/listing/77711739/black-cat-full-moon-tree-silhouette

    hannah at nathanaeliversen dot com

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  164. Cherry & Violet: http://www.etsy.com/listing/76305596/starry-night-necklace-large-imperial?ref=v1_other_1

    hannah at nathanaeliversen dot com

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  165. Wallwork: http://www.etsy.com/listing/51573246/chrysanthemum-modern-cross-stitch

    hannah at nathanaeliversen dot com

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  166. The Adorned article: http://www.etsy.com/listing/77176482/wrapped-wire-jewelry-mystic-blue-quartz

    hannah at nathanaeliversen dot com

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  167. Hearted studio jewel

    hannah at nathanaeliversen dot com

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  168. Hearted Angee W.

    hannah at nathanaeliversen dot com

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  169. Have added to RSS feed! ;)

    hannah at nathanaeliversen dot com

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  170. Hearted Alluvial!

    hannah at nathanaeliversen dot com

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  171. This summertime, I'm hoping to have lots and lots of picnics! omydarlingblog(at)gmail(dot)com

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  172. From Studio Jewel, love the Eco Friendly Recycled Metal Sterling Silver Ring Contemporary and Modern.

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  173. From alluvial, love the Shards and Flats Unglazed Porcelain Wood Earrings.

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  174. Hearted Alluvial @ohmydarlingblog

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  175. From KLT Works, love the Owl Tee in Eco-Royal - Unisex.

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  176. From Valerie Tyler love the Brass Teardrop Earrings.

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  177. From Bella Vita, love the audrey dress - teal blooms.

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  178. From Angee, love the ANGEE W. LAFORET Ivory Clutch in Champagne Tulle with Pearls 8-inch.

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  179. From Zion Shore, love the Past Present Future 3 Link Circle Gold Necklace.

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  180. From wall work, love the Live green modern cross stitch.

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  181. From Elisa Ann, love the Hoboken I 14 x 11sketch on canvas

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  182. From Freshie and Zero, love the Bucket & Pail necklace.

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  183. From Angel Face botanicals, love the Milk n' Honey Hand and Body Lotion - Paraben Free and Organic

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  184. From Studio Jewel- the Forever and Always Necklace

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  185. From alluvial- Honey Drop Bubble Unglazed Porcelain Pendant Chain Necklace
    That is such a statement piece!

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  186. From klt works- Tiny Nest Tank - Turquoise & Green
    those are so adorable!!

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  187. Valerie Tyler Designs- Honeycomb and Honeybee necklace. It was so hard to choose, but I just love this one!!

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  188. From Lily Bird-- Party dress or the summer blouse patterns. But with a $25 gift card, I could get both!!

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