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Sunday, August 30, 2009

Blogiversary - WiNneRS!

WINNERS!
Urban delighted in picking our winners tonight.
I printed out all commenter's names, cut them out, folded them up and Urban picked out a strip.
1st Post, Star thread and embroidery scissors - Mama Spark
2nd Post, Apron pattern and rickrack - Dotti
3rd Post, Handmade basket and a charm pack - Joyce
4th Post, Fat quarters - Denise
Gift Tags from Knitterella - Dawn
5th Post, Stitchery pillow, two magnets - Arlette
6th Post Set of 3 books - Annamarie (no blog)
7th Post - Owlie and table runner kit - Belinda
Thank you all for coming over to my place this weekend, I had a great time hanging out with all of you! I'm excited to see where blogging takes me this year!
Show some blog love by snagging a Mel's Own Place button and placing it on your sidebar. (see below for help)
Leave a comment here if when you've added my button and you'll be entered to win my Wicked quilt.
I'll draw next Sunday September 6th, 2009 at noon.
EVERYONE who enters will receive my pattern (PDF) to make their own Wicked quilt.
How to add my button to your blog:
Right click on image.
Select 'Save image as'.
In the control area of your blog, select 'Add a gadget'.
Select 'Add a picture'
Browse where you saved my button and select it.
In the area that says 'Link' insert www.melsownplace.blogspot.com
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31 comments:

  1. jabeybaby8/30/09, 10:21 PM

    I added your button to my blog!

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  2. arlette8/30/09, 10:32 PM

    I added your button, and lovely quilt btw!

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  3. dotti white8/30/09, 10:40 PM

    Thanks, Mel...I am so excited that I won!!! I am taking your button right now and putting it on my blog! I hope the new year is as wonderful as this past one has been for you and your blogging! I know you have blessed my life and I am sure there are many others who feel the same way!!!

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  4. Trisha8/30/09, 10:45 PM

    Shoot! I got busy this weekend and missed the rest of the party. Congrats on your blogiversary and glad I got to hang out for part of it.

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  5. SewCalGal8/30/09, 11:03 PM

    I had sew much fun.

    Thank you for hosting this Blogiversary party. And, congratulations on a great accomplishment.


    SewCalGal
    www.sewcalgal.blogspot.com

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  6. dotti white8/30/09, 11:11 PM

    You button is THERE!!! Thank You!!!

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  7. Ale8/31/09, 12:53 AM

    There you are!! thanx!!

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  8. Pat8/31/09, 5:10 AM

    Congrats to the winners...even though I wasn't one of them. LOL (Actually, we are all winners since we read your blog and get so many good ideas here!)

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  9. Denise :)8/31/09, 6:01 AM

    Oh my, oh my! I'm so excited! What a superb way to start off my Monday!! Thank you so much! :)

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  10. Denise :)8/31/09, 6:07 AM

    Oh and ps -- I did add your button! :)

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  11. Hillary8/31/09, 6:26 AM

    You know I love those halloween blocks and I proudly wear the "Mel's own place" badge on my blog so one way or the other I'm excited to somehow get me some witchy hats goin' on! Yours is fantastic by the way!

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  12. Linda Lee8/31/09, 7:04 AM

    I did it!!!! I did it!!!!! WHOA! I finally know how to add someone to my blogsite!!!! Thanks for your simplified directions! YOUR button is on my blog! WHOO HOO!

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  13. Kathy8/31/09, 7:09 AM

    Thank you Mel for such a fun time celebrating your anniversary. I couldn't wait to read each post and see what you have come up with.

    I have put your button on my blog.

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  14. Robin8/31/09, 7:28 AM

    What a great party you had this weekend! Congrats to all the winners! I have added your button and now my fingers are crossed for that wicked cool quilt!! Thanks!!

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  15. Jenny8/31/09, 8:57 AM

    I added your button and I love those witchie hats!!Thanks for doing this!

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  16. Browndirtcottage8/31/09, 9:19 AM

    OH WOW....I am just crazy ga-ga over your witches hat project...this is just w-a-y too cute!!!
    And woo hoo...I was one of the winners too!
    You certainly had a great giveaway blogoversay weekend party!! Thank you....Thank you!!!

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  17. Browndirtcottage8/31/09, 9:24 AM

    Clapping....clapping....oh my, I just now saw what I won....WOW..WOW...I'm excited....thank you again Mel...you are so generous!!!......you have probable emailed me....I'll go see!

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  18. Dawn8/31/09, 9:49 AM

    Hi Mel, I added your button!! And yipee..I love the tags!!

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  19. SewCalGal8/31/09, 10:03 AM

    I wrote about you and your giveaway, and added your button to my blogsite about giveaways: http://sewcalgalcontestinfo.blogspot.com/

    SewCalGal
    www.sewcalgal.blogspot.com

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  20. Cleary (Cie)8/31/09, 11:25 AM

    I added your button to my blog. I really love that little quilt.
    Huggs,
    Cleary

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  21. Jane's Fabrics and Quilts8/31/09, 11:43 AM

    I got ya kiddo!!!

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  22. Jane's Fabrics and Quilts8/31/09, 11:49 AM

    Oh my gosh, of course congats. to all the winners!! It is great!!

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  23. Mama Spark8/31/09, 1:23 PM

    I added your button to my blog. I love your Wicked quilt and would love the pattern!! I am in the Spooktacular swap too.

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  24. Bonnie8/31/09, 2:32 PM

    Mel! You are now added to my blog also. Thanks for the instructions on how to add it. Sometimes I am a little blog challenged, but I'm learning!!!

    How exciting to get the pattern. I love that you are willing to share your talent.

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  25. Joyce8/31/09, 9:32 PM

    Will add your button. Your Wicked it soo Cute!

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  26. Micki9/1/09, 5:45 AM

    Congrats to the winners!
    Micki

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  27. Melanie @ Whimsical Creations9/1/09, 6:27 AM

    Congrats to the winners! I added your button.

    http://melaniescrafts.blogspot.com

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  28. Colleen's Blog Long Island NY9/2/09, 5:45 AM

    Hi Mel I added your button to my blog. Very cute quilt,

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  29. Magpie Tracks9/2/09, 9:03 AM

    Congratulations...fun place to spend "time"!

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  30. Michelle9/2/09, 12:01 PM

    Ok, I added your button. If I can't win that AWESOME quilt, I'm going to make it!!!

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  31. Barb9/6/09, 9:10 AM

    I started my blog today! Yours is the first button I added! Yeah!

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