March 21, 2013

Modern Quilts From The Blogging Universe Giveaway!!!

*** THIS GIVEAWAY IS NOW CLOSED ***

Time for another giveaway!!! Here's another chance to win a copy of Modern Quilts from the Blogging Universe! I'll even sign it if you'd like :)

Leave a comment and tell me something random. I enjoy random. I'll pick a winner on Friday March 29th. Good luck!!!


116 comments:

  1. Wow....... I think I might actually be the first comment. That never happens. Hmmm.... something random.... I just fed my cats. Thanks for the chance to win!

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  2. My name is Amy and I am a cat-a-holic.

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  3. I love this book and am very excited about the giveaway. thank you.

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  4. I live at an intersection where fender benders happen quite frequently. It makes me glad my front yard is bigger than the back, so no one accidentally drives into my house.

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  5. From WEIRD BUT TRUE FACTS: A group of porcupines is called a prickle. Thanks for the chance to win the book!

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  6. Would love this book, and as for my random fact, I used to think old radios would play old radio stations......:)

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  7. One of the first quilts I ever made was a Spiderman blanket. For my husband, he picked the fabric himself. Thanks!

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  8. hmmm... random, eh? well, I'm eating golden shreddies for breakfast :)

    but I'd rather be eating frosted flakes(my favourite cereal!) with chocolate milk... seriously so good with chocolate milk!

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  9. random... Yesterday, I saw two wild turkeys at lunch. They're taking over my city!

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  10. Something random....I'm holding my new baby as I write this and he's smiling and laughing while in his milk induced coma! Too cute!

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  11. Is it wrong that I crave chicken cordon bleu every time I read your blog?

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  12. I'm a Gemini and so am I. Great lookingbook!!!

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  13. My husband is in Vegas. I've been home with the little one for four days.

    I want a vacation.

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  14. Random? It's a chilly 15 degrees F here (F for what the fart happened to Spring?)! LOL

    Thanks for hosting such a great giftaway!

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  15. I just finished my first quilt. It's a boring wholecloth baby quilt, but I still feel pretty dang proud. Next time I'll try piecing the top. Then, if that goes well, I can work on turning the 150 napkins I sewed for our wedding into a quilt.

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  16. I love the smell of lemon pledge.

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  17. Your blog is such a splash of, I don't know, brightness. Your voice and free spirit really come through in your writing. I love it. :)

    Random - When I was little, maybe 6?, my dad took me to a Girl Scout's daddy/daughter dance. We went to get our picture taken and the camera broke.

    A win for a 6-year-old's ego!

    writingsaftersunset.blogspot.com

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  18. I can't wait to read (and use) the Modern Quilts from the Blogging Universe book!

    Something random? I'm reading a book that I thought would be absolute rubbish, but is actually pretty thought-provoking so far. I like being surprised by the world like that.

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  19. We're having breakfast for dinner tonight!

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  20. Did anyone see the first episode of Bates Motel the other night on A&E? Creepy good!

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  21. I just had a teeth cleaning and my hygienist was the one who hurts my teeth.

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  22. I have looked at this book often- Really want to make a few of the quilts and be inspired!

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  23. My little white dog went to the groomer yesterday and now he looks like your cats. ;-)

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  24. I'm heading in to get the studded tires off my car. Would love to have your book. 3 bakergirlsgo@gmail.com

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  25. thanks for the chance to win this book (and i would love to have you sign it if i win)!

    random: i have eaten an ungodly amount of jellybeans since they have gone on the shelves. (i really like the starburst tropical ones.) blargh!

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  26. MY hubby is reading A Single Thread by Marie Boswick aloud to me. And he is enjoying the story.

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  27. I would love a signed copy from you! Something random: I am getting ready to go to Sew Cal in Cleveland OH here in a bit! I have never been so I am super duper excited to see all the fun springy new stuff! Yippie Skippy :)

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  28. Great giveaway! I would love to win! Random: I just bought the jumbo box of Crayola crayons - just for me. My kids aren't allowed to touch them.

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  29. O Sr.Randon não gosta de mim...Sou brasileira e mãe de três filhas e avó de um casal.Obrigada.

    tiacarminhapezzuto@gmail.com

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  30. it was 25 degrees this morning! have a great thursday!

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  31. My dog has completely wrapped himself up in his bed and is snoring contentedly. Why is snoring cute when it's a dog and really annoying when it's a man?!

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  32. Random = I get to pick up my new glasses today! I'm excited to get my hands on a copy of this book, whether I win or not :) Thanks for the chance!

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  33. I'm 9,137 days old today

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  34. Spring is here in Wisconsin but you wouldn't know it. Snow on the ground and it is a cold 18 degrees this morning.

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  35. You always make me smile. Thanks! My randomness right now is I'm taking a break from the American Girl website and checking out my favorite sewing blogs while debating how much damage the FREE shipping code from AG is going to do to my account!

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  36. I'm looking at a pink stuffed dragon that sings Johnny Cash "Ring of Fire". I gave it to my husband a few years ago. It makes us smile.
    Thank you for this great giveaway! Would love to have your signature :)

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  37. Love this book and am grateful for a chance to win it! I've already daydreamed what fabric I'll use for 2 of the patterns.

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  38. Something random... I am super happy to go on holidays in a couple of weeks to one of the most amazing places in the world!

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  39. Once I accidentally boiled the water away from a saucepan of eggs and in a panic, doused them with cold water from the sink. They exploded. No harm done, just had to pick egg bits out of my eyelashes.

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  40. I have a dog named Scottie but, I call him "My Shadow" because he follows me everywhere I go!

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  41. Would love to win it looks like a great book.
    I'm always hungry. I don't think I'm ever full. I ate a really old piece of candy from my drawer at work just now and it tasted bad but I didn't spit it out I still ate it. I'm sick.

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  42. I just bought myself a girlie pink Nintendo DS. My old red one was broken and all I could choose from was white and girlie pearlescent (!!!) pink. Oh well :-)

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  43. I work with plants and I love it. If I really win, I would love that you sign it. Thanks

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  44. Random: I used to hate Brussels sprouts, but now I rarely go a week without eating them (I had some last night...). Thanks!

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  45. I don't know the difference between Steel Cut Oatmeal and just regular, or instant, or other kinds of oatmeal.

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  46. I'd love for you to sign it. Random- I have three daughters and wouldn't have it any other way.

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  47. My sister has a dog named Lucy. Love to win your book. Thanks for the chance!

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  48. It's spring and it's not raining - in fact the sun is shining. Everything is brighter when the sun shines.

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  49. The giant Redwood trees in California are still growing at a rate much faster than scientists once believed.

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  50. Thanks for sharing! and yes it would be so nice to have it signed. I hope this is open for all readers!

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  51. Love the blog..love the book
    gaye71353@yahoo.com

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  52. Thanks for the opportunity! Random thought- my friends wedding is tomorrow and I forgot to send a gift!

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  53. I am making a Double Wedding Ring quilt for my daughter! Thanks for the giveaway!

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  54. Yesterday I went to a talk on firewise landscaping and I learned that rosemary is a very flammable plant--not good to grow near your house-- but succulents (think Autumn Joy sedum, for example) are a better bet.

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  55. i never tire of watching Friends. :)

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  56. I just had delicious pork belly with asian coleslaw for lunch - nom nom nom. I would love a signed copy!

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  57. I rode my bike to Staples because my car broke down, and now my thighs are very sore. Working out feels good.

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  58. For the last couple of days i've been practicing FMQ with some online quilting busses and after lots of frustration found out my main problem was the bobbin tension. Once that was fixed everything started going super smooth!

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  59. Sometimes I catch myself doing a 3/4 bellydance shimmy in the grocery store.

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  60. I put peanut butter in most of my ice cream, no matter what it is :)

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  61. Basketball is OK, but I really wanted to watch the Big Bang tonight... A signed book would make me very happy!

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  62. Thanks for the giveaway! (And I would love it signed too!)

    Random: My daughter is supposed to be asleep, but is singing to her cat about watching tv. (she's 2). My hubby and I are cracking up! :)

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  63. I'm too old to be modern, but I'm going to try anyway!

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  64. Oops...and I can be reached at vicenza 74 at g mail dot com

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  65. I've had an eyelash (or something) in my eye for the past half hour, driving me frickin' insane!!
    (My husband doesn't care, so I'm glad to tell someone who does.)

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  66. Enjoying my holiday in Malyasia and love the "Hong dou bing".
    jchiagan at yahoo dot com

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  67. Random but true: my two dads are brothers. So, I have an Uncle Dad

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  68. Something random ~ the circumference of the earth is 24,901 miles or 40,075 km. How's that for random?!

    Thanks for the giveaway!

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  69. I have an airplane in my garage.
    Yep, sad but true.

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  70. Awesome! Thanks for the chance to win this one...I've had my eye on it.

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  71. Random....the first Girl Scout cookies were 25cents a dozen and troops had to bake their own cookies.

    Random #2: I often get the "prove you're not a robot" words/numbers incorrect because I can't tell what the letters are suppose to be!

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  72. I hate raisins, but love chocolate-coloured ones. Thanks for the giveaway.

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  73. Thank you for the chance. I love reading your blog. Random....Weather permitting were doing the Mana Road trip this weekend (7000 ft level road that circles the Mauna Kea Mountain)lets hear it for being dizzy for 4ish hours!!!

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  74. HELLO FROM MONTANA HOME OF THE BEAUTIFUL ROCKY MOUNTAINS!THANKS FOR A REALLY NEAT BOOK GIVEAWAY!

    msstitcher1948@yahoo.com

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  75. 5 is the square root of 25.

    How's that? Thanks for the giveaway. This looks like an inspiring colorful book.

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  76. What would a honey badger do?

    :) I ♥ your blog and your creativeness and witty-ness! Congrats on the book!

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  77. My neighbors are crackheads...well former neighbors I guess now that their house was foreclosed on...oh and I live in a good neighborhood. I think a possum moved into their garage. He's pretty creepy. Less creepy than the random guy that was camping out in their garage though...or the other random guy that was living in their house after the bank took over. That guy borrowed our hose a lot since the water in the house was shut off. I wish I was making this up!!!

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  78. I'm not really a modern quilter but I love your blog and get great ideas and inspiration from you! Random, I have 51 first cousins and I'm not Mormon or Catholic!

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  79. My son just surprised me with a new camera! I'm in heaven! The possibilities for creativity are endless! -- soparkaveataoldotcom

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  80. Random thoughts - my favorite twisted Thoreau quote from an old poster I have from the 80's:
    If a being loses pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer...
    or maybe he's just a weirdo

    Love the book and your quilts

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  81. Thanks for the chance to win! Random....was talking to a friend this morning about this book, went online to order fabric for one of the patterns, & haven't even seen the book in person. Then I read through the blogs I follow to get updated from all that I've missed during the work week & see you're giving a copy away. Sure hope I win so I can actually make the quilt I bought fabric for! :)

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  82. If you pick me you can pick someone else cause I already have it and you already signed it!

    Just started Harlan Coben's new book, SIX YEARS, just want to sit and read!

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  83. Rita João EspinhaMarch 23, 2013 at 2:13 PM

    Guess what… March 29th is my birthday! 35th… yeah.
    From Portugal :)

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  84. random: i'm refillng my swiffer wetjet
    taraz9 at excite dot com

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  85. I have entered so many giveaways to win this book! Maybe this is my chance :-) Random fact - I love F1 racing :-)

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  86. You want random???
    I can trace my family history back to Edward 1st!!

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  87. I just mopped the kitchen floor.
    And now I am going to have a cup of coffee.

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  88. I am sitting on an airplane at the Las Vegas airport .
    I would love a copy of the book!

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  89. It's snowing in Virginia. It's The end of March. Sigh.

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  90. Hi!!! I would love to win this book too!!!! Signed would be wonderful!!! Random!!!! I am eating sugar free fat free pudding and it is pretty good!!!! Thanks for the fun!!!!

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  91. I'm sitting here next to a bag of lays potato chips and cinnamon bunnies. I'm pregnant so I guess it makes sense.

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  92. I am thinking about what to eat for dinner and it is only 3pm in Melbourne.

    Thanks for the giveaway!

    Ann
    oceanian[at]lycos[dot]com

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  93. It is near the end of the working day here for me, and I am planning on how quickly I can get the kids into bed so I can do some sewing....!

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  94. Random: I'm waiting for dinner to get ready. Pizza in my oven. lia.vandenbrand@live.nl

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  95. All that I have on my mind is that I am waiting, patiently as not to jinx it, for P!nk tickets to be in my hand. Concert is on Thurs!!! So excited!!

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  96. Babies sleep in 45 minute cycles. How's that for random?

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  97. the random thing is, I just happened upon this blog and i love modern quilts!

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  98. I'd LOVE to win the book, especially if you signed it, thanks.
    I went on Weight Watchers in mid January, so far I've dropped 2 sizes, 11 lbs. and a bunch of inches. It doesn't sound like a lot of weight but, I'm only 4ft 9 1/2 inches (yes every 1/2 inch counts) ;-> I'm so happy! Thanks for letting me blurt that out. ;-> Toni Anne

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  99. I'd love to win this book.
    Random: My favorite "food" is siracha....even though it's not really a food. :)

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  100. Random: monkeys open bananas by pinching the bottom end and peeling, not from the "top" end of the banana. And yes, I'd want the book signed. Oh, I also had a daughter in September and I named her Audrey (different spelling, I know, but still an awesome name).

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  101. I had a pet lobster that my dad and I got on a whim when I was a teenager. We went to the grocery store and bought a live lobster. They put it in a paper bag...no water or anything. Then we put it in a tank at home.

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  102. Hi Audrey! I've had Vampire Weekend on my iPod for years, but I kind of forgot about them, so thanks for mentioning that they have new music out. My husband made a crockpot beef stew today with lots of wine in it. It was sooo good. It would be really awesome to win a copy of the book signed by YOU. Thanks. I do love your blog.

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  103. I'm a blogging universe junky! Kspencer2906(@)gmail(dot)com

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  104. I love to bake! Cookies, muffins, cupcakes, you name it and I'll make it. You would never think by looking at me, all serious and quiet, that I love to make stuff and feed people.

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  105. I love your zig zag quilt. My ancestor tried to steal the Crown Jewels back in the 1600's and got caught. The family fortunes have not been too impressive since
    . Maybe I could at least win a book! (:

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  106. Hi Audrie-i found your blog from another blog. Thanks

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  107. I need to get a gel seat for my bike so I can stop the ouch factor :)

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  108. Random~ The wind's not blowing at my house, first time for everything!

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  109. the giraffe went to visit the arctic penguins.

    random games are fun!

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  110. Book looks great. Would love to win it for my daughter.

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  111. It is high time to start something modern and fresh after all that civil war stuff!

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  112. Random? How about that I can't get enough of King's Hawaiian Bread rolls? Yum! You have to try it if you haven't yet!

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