It's time for the Craftside Fabulous Book & Yarn Holiday Giveaway! Can I get a whooo-hoooo-ho-ho-ho!
Yes my crafty peeps we have a fabulous stack of 10 books:
- Knitting 101
- Astounding Knits!
- Wool Toys & Friends
- Felt Fashion
- Sweater Surgery
- Knitting Socks from Around the World
- Intertwined
- The Granny Square Book
- The Complete Photo Guide to Crochet
- Knitting Around the World
and
A basket of supplies including colorful yarn, roving, crochet hooks and knitting needles.
The only thing we won't do is make the scarves and sweaters for you! ;)
What do you do to get yourself in the running for this entire pile of book & yarn yumminess? Let me tell you.
1. Leave a comment on this blog post telling us about your holiday crafting plans for a chance to win!
2. Become a fan of Craftside on Facebook for a second opportunity to receive this basket! On our page's wall, tell us what handmade goods you're looking to receive this holiday season.
3. Follow Craftside on Twitter for yet another entry! Just tweet, "I'm entering the @CraftsideWorld Fabulous Book & Yarn Holiday Giveaway: http://bit.ly/book_and_yarn."
You can enter once on each of these channels (for three entries in total). And hey, if you want to play Santa, spread the word to your blog, Facebook and Twitter friends. I bet they would love to get in on the action too!
All entries must be submitted by midnight ET on Thursday, December 15, 2011. One lucky recipient will be announced on the Craftside blog, Facebook and Twitter pages on December 16th. (While this offer is for US residents only...we hope to be able to offer something for everyone else soon!)
Good luck and happy crafting!
I am making some pearl and ribbon necklaces. I sure hope the lucky recipients will like them as much as I do!
Posted by: Pat Upton | December 01, 2011 at 09:29 AM
I really like the idea of the necklaces but I'm making a few scarves and a few pair of socks. I'm trying to keep it realistic this year!
Posted by: Bonney | December 01, 2011 at 09:43 AM
I plan on making some personalized items and earrings. :)
Posted by: Dollie | December 01, 2011 at 10:22 AM
I tweeted and followed :) (My name is Southerndollie on twitter)
Posted by: Dollie | December 01, 2011 at 10:23 AM
I have crocheted several scarves and made one necklace. Now to work on the coffee mug cozies and soap savers!
Posted by: Janel | December 01, 2011 at 10:43 AM
I'm going to make a doily wreath for my wall, a book bag for my granddaughter, and lots of other stuff IF I find the time.
Posted by: Peggy | December 01, 2011 at 11:07 AM
I've crocheted hats and made bookmarks for books I'm giving away.
Posted by: BooksThings | December 01, 2011 at 11:18 AM
I "like" Craftside on FB.
Posted by: BooksThings | December 01, 2011 at 11:18 AM
whooo-hoooo-ho-ho-ho What a great give-a-way!!! I've made 4 christmas afghans ... my fingers are working on a second wind! I'm off to FB (Snap Lane)! Thanks!
Posted by: Snap | December 01, 2011 at 12:34 PM
I am going to learn how to use my knitting looms and make hats for charity.
Posted by: Marci Ellsworth | December 01, 2011 at 12:51 PM
I am redoing the background of a Hanukkah needlepoint picture from years ago
Posted by: Marlene Stein | December 01, 2011 at 12:55 PM
I posted on Twitter!
Posted by: Marci Ellsworth | December 01, 2011 at 12:56 PM
Ooh! I would totally love these books! I'm planning to work on my crocheted tank top this winter.
Posted by: Marcia Beckett | December 01, 2011 at 03:24 PM
My plan is to knit most of the Christmas gifts. That entails several scarves, capelets, and possibly some coasters.
Posted by: Shangching | December 01, 2011 at 04:28 PM
I'm planning on making some new pillowcases for my sister and some new throw pillows for her daughter.
rsgrandinetti@yahoo(DOt)com
Posted by: Renee G | December 01, 2011 at 05:15 PM
Facebook Fan (Renee Grandinetti)
I'm hoping I get a new scarf and hat set, and some bath and body products.
rsgrandinetti@yahoo(DOT)com
Posted by: Renee G | December 01, 2011 at 05:17 PM
I've got socks, two hats, and some fingerless gloves on needles and hooks!
Posted by: Felicia | December 01, 2011 at 05:18 PM
Follow on twitter and tweet
http://twitter.com/#!/rsgrandinetti/status/142413260715597825
rsgrandinetti@yahoo(DOT)com
Posted by: Renee G | December 01, 2011 at 05:23 PM
I have finished a scarf for my sister-in-law. I am currently knitting a scarf for Scarves for Special Olympics.
Posted by: Elizabeth O'Brien | December 01, 2011 at 06:01 PM
Im making scarves for all/most of my family. Im also making a lapghan for my nephew whos in a wheelchair with his college logo on it.
Posted by: Gayle J | December 01, 2011 at 06:02 PM
Making socks for my sister-in-law, lavender sachets and lotion for several friends.
Posted by: Joyce | December 01, 2011 at 06:23 PM
I am knitting scarves as
some of my christmas gifts.
Posted by: cynthia | December 01, 2011 at 07:21 PM
love the basket would be a nice gift for me
Posted by: brenda lee keeler | December 01, 2011 at 07:33 PM
Making scarves with chunky yarn and scarf pins.
Posted by: Cherie | December 01, 2011 at 07:52 PM
I am working on a nativity for my great niece, all crochet, but I knit too.
Posted by: Gig Coleman | December 01, 2011 at 09:22 PM