Friday, June 29, 2012

latvia wins!





:: handmade in latvia ::
1st collage
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3rd collage
4th collage
5th collage

 
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WOOOOHOOOOOO!
blast those vuvuzelas!
latvia has WON the 2012 handmade world cup!
after 4000+ votes, latvia has claimed a momentous victory by beating out last year's winner ITALY in the final match of our round robin tournament!

congratulations to the 36 nations that played and voted!
what an amazing world of handcrafters we have!

hope you'll take a few moments to visit some of the fabulous handmaking etsy shops from latvia

you can use the Etsy *shop local* tool and search for the county:
latvia

or
search for cities and towns in latvia, too!


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and the victory wouldn't be complete without a funfun contest winner... thanks to random.org, the $30 shopping spree to ANY LATVIAN etsy shop goes to.....

(vuvuzela buzz, please....)
#3731
yay! - congrats to efrat of efrat jewelry 
of Israel!

thanks so much to everyone who entered,
and spread the handmaking cheer!

see you next year sweeties!

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2 comments:

  1. WOW!! Thank you very much for the prize! I am so happy and look forward to purchasing from one of the wonderful Latvian Etsy shops:)

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  2. Congrats to the winner! :D

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