It was so much fun reading all the creative ideas that came through in last week’s comp. I can’t wait to try some of the projects posted! The retro earrings go to Nicole – but feel free to keep posting your creative recycling projects. Share the love! Or feel the love from Enamor – she…
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It’s a good thing I don’t have to actually choose the Sampler competition winners, as there were some really great responses for the Batches o’ Patches comp. This week’s winner is Sarah. Our next prize comes from tomate d’epingles. Recycled jewellery? How eco-chic! You can win these fun retro hoop earrings by sending an email…
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Not much in the way of competition in our last Sampler comp, so Emily walks away with the Gifts Define Ladybugs Hairclip. Keeping in with the theme of cute brightly-coloured accessories, this week’s comp is for this Batches o’ Patches by FredFlare.com. Their online store is named for Fred Astaire, as they believe that great…
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It’s going to be hard to part with last week’s cuuute Chick Notes, but I’m sure they’ll be put to good use by Lauren, our lucky week 3 Sampler blog comp winner. Just as cute is this Ladybugs Hairclip, courtesy of Gifts Define. To quote from their website: “INdollGENCES” is the popular nickname of our…
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It didn’t dawn on me until last night that week 2’s Sampler comp closed on Valentine’s Day… and our featured crafter was Valentina Design. Purely coincidental I assure you. The lucky winner is Lily, and her Maltese Terrier. This week we have up for grabs this adorable note sheet set from Nu Chick. Stylish and…
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First up – congratulations to Jenny on winning the gorgeous Heyday crocheted earrings from our first Sampler comp. This week we feature Valentina Design – original handmade necklaces and jewellery. Her Asian, Tribal and Extravaganza designs are unique and make use of glass beads, gemstones, wood, shyntetics materials, silver beads and silk cords, tied with…
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For a while now, we’ve had an arrangement with the lovely people over at The Sampler where they send us lots of cool samples, goodies and promos from indie crafters, record labels and zines from the world over. In exchange we offer the contributors a bit of free publicity in our magazine (stay tuned for…
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