The popular blog SewMamaSew is sponsoring a Giveaway Day! We are participating and would like to offer a prize of 3 SewBaby patterns! To enter, just comment about which SewBaby pattern you would like to win the most. We will ship internationally, and the prize winner will be selected randomly on December 6th. Make sure to leave a way for us to contact you if you are the winner! You will get to choose which three patterns are your prize!
To be honest, I have no idea what to wear in Madagascar, and this title may need to be changed to "what NOT to wear in Madagascar" in a few months. We will have to wait and see. My 22 year old daughter, Alyssa, left for the Peace Corps this week, and she will be stationed in Madagascar for the next 2 years and 3 months. Yes, you read that right- TWO YEARS and three months!!! We are very proud of her for wanting to help make the world a better place, and for being fearless in doing so, but it will be a looooong time for Mama and Papa back home. Not knowing anything about Madagascar, the first step in figuring out what to pack was to figure out the weather and the cultural norms. Madagascar is a very large island off the southeastern coast of Africa. It's very, very unique in it's ecosystem, and has many species that are not found anywhere else in the world- most famously lemurs. Right now, it is experiencing it's rainy season, as you can see by the
OOOOO! I love the The Twirly Dress pattern! Super Cute!
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Sarah Lee
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Well, my comment will not be original ! I love the prairie bonnet, but my daughters will prefer the twirling skirt !
ReplyDeleteThanks for the giveaway !
Definately the Twirly Dress. I have some girly girls. =)
ReplyDeleteThe travel high chair!! I can't get my daughter to sit still and eat when we go somewhere to visit!
ReplyDeleteI'm torn between the tee-pee and the clutter catcher. The clutter catcher would probably well used. Thanks for posting!
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Hello, thanks for participating! I'd love to try the quilted casserole carrier. :)
ReplyDeleteLove the carseat cover pattern - such a great gift idea!
ReplyDeleteI love the Cloth Activity Book. Would make a lovely gift for a little squidgy baby I know! xx
ReplyDeletethe blankie buddies is to cute.
ReplyDeletei like the snap booties
ReplyDeletei would love to win the booties pattern! my 2nd choice is the clutter catchers. i could sure use one of those in my car. thanks so much for the giveaway and happy holidays :)
ReplyDeleteI can't really decide on one so I'll tell you which three I love most: the totpacks, the teepee and the booties... but specially the teepee! or the totpacks! or the booties! I'm bookmarking you now. Lol. Thanks for the giveaway! patriciaconesa@gmail.com
ReplyDeleteI love both the teepee and the diaper cover patterns!
ReplyDeleteI really like the bootie pattern! Thank you for doing this giveaway!
ReplyDeleteI really like the prairie bonnet. So cute! Thanks.
ReplyDeletei like Blankie Buddies pattern and the bootie pattern. they are so cute and useful:) thanks for this giveaway
ReplyDeletei love the Double Duty Bag pattern!
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ReplyDeletemy favourite patterns are the booties and the patchwork bag
gill x
They're all great...I like the quilted casserole cover. Thanks for the chance!
ReplyDeleteMy favorite is the alphabet take along book! I am making my son some fabric books right now, so I would love to make that for him.
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I love them all! but i really would use the snow bag. it doesn't snow around here, but when it's below 20º celsius we are already freezing (we are so spoiled) so a lot of babies would benefit from it. and who can resist making babies happy????
ReplyDeletethank you for the giveaway!!! a kiss from Portugal!!!
I really like the animal blankets pattern! My nieces and nephews would love them!
ReplyDeleteSince I have a boy, I'd have to go with the Terrific Teepees pattern
ReplyDeleteI would love to have the cloth activity book pattern. Thanks for the offer! Have a great holiday!
ReplyDeleteI like the double duty bag. It looks cute.
ReplyDeleteoh. I need the baby booties/slippers pattern!
ReplyDeleteI could do so much with the Easy Layette pattern - I'd love that one!
ReplyDeleteSo many beautiful patterns but, I'd have to go with the twirly dress.
ReplyDeleteIt may not be the most exciting choice but the hug me bib is it! My baby can rip off almost anything we put around his neck.
ReplyDeleteIt was hard to choose, but I have to say the More Animal Wrappers pattern. They're so cute!
ReplyDeleteMy favorite is the twirl top and pants!
ReplyDeletethe cute cute "more animal patterns" is it! the pig is super sweet! would love to make one of these for my friend's baby!
ReplyDeletexoxo
I love the snap happy booties pattern!!
ReplyDeleteI love the petal dress and hat pattern. Have a wonderful Christmas!
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teepee pattern...you are making me choose only one????
ReplyDeleteI really like the animal wrappers and more animal wrappers and the mitten wraps and hat. All very cue. Count me in.
ReplyDeleteI love the petal dress and hat pattern!
ReplyDeletekynaroyal(at)yahoo(dot)com
Perfect as I have another "bun in the oven"--i like the tot pack!
ReplyDeleteI love those patterns....After loosing some weight recently, I could go for some wardrobe updating...
ReplyDeleteI use cloth diapers and would love the Diaper Cover pattern. I have tried making my own diapers but never the covers and would LOVE a pattern.
ReplyDeleteThanks for doing the give away,
Mary
oilandspice@gmail.com
There are so many great patterns. It's hard to chose, but I like the Double Duty Bag pattern the best. Cute giveaway, by the way.
ReplyDeletei just love the Easy Pieces Jumper pattern! my little one would look great in it. Thank yoU!
ReplyDeleteThe Reversible Sundress pattern looks adorable!
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The snap happy booties are awfully cute. :)
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Love the reversible sundress......and the petal dress and hat....and the twirly dress.....I can keep going!
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The easy layette pattern looks great. So many options and I love that you don't need a lot of fabric.
ReplyDeleteComfy-Alls, please! :) Nephews, you know. :)
ReplyDeleteso many choices! i like the travel high chair pattern. if my sister with twins ever gets brave enough to go out she could use them!
ReplyDeletedefinitely the teepee!!
ReplyDeleteMichelle
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The I Can Do It cloth activity book is probably my favorite, but it was a really hard choice!
ReplyDeleteI love the quick & comfy dress & bloomers
ReplyDeleteI'd love the jumper pattern. Looks adorable.
ReplyDeletewhat cute ideas you have! I love the sleeve-saver bib- I've been thinking I needed something like that, but couldn't quite figure it out on my own!
ReplyDeleteAww the petal dress and hat pattern is adorable. And I seriously need help with sewing for a little girl. My baby is 4 months old, and I havne't really been sewing much for her. She is just wearing her brother's hand me downs because I've got sewing for boys all wrapped up hehehe
ReplyDeleteI have always wanted to try your Twirly Dress pattern.
ReplyDeleteMy favorite is the alphabet take along book.
ReplyDeleteI love the travel high chair pattern! That would be my favorite.
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Definitely the TeePee! How cute!
ReplyDeletei would love the take along ABC book, i was going to make one of these and make that pattern up but i would love to have your pattern to follow
ReplyDeleteI would love the alphabet take along book pattern.
ReplyDeleteI'd love the slipper or wearable blanket pattern - my youngest wants a Snuggie sooo bad but I just can't justify the "non-handmade blanket" aspect of it..LOL! Thanks for the wonderful giveaway!
ReplyDeleteOh wow there are so many fantastic patterns. I'm torn between the alphabet take-along book and the totpacks.
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I love your snap happy booties pattern. It would be prefect for my son.
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Wow, you have great patterns! I love the smock and animal mittens, but the booties would have to be my favorite.
ReplyDeletei love Blankie Buddies pattern most really
ReplyDeleteLove those sleeve saver bibs. They're the best in water proof fabrics!
ReplyDeleteThe travel napper!
ReplyDeleteLove the Quick and Comfy Dress and Bloomer pattern!
ReplyDeleteKitchen gifts
ReplyDeleteI would love to have the neck napper animal wrap pattern.
ReplyDeleteI am super boring, but I would really love to win the casserole carrier pattern for all those school events we go to. I even have fabric and insul bright ready to go. I have used so many of your patterns over the years with great success. Thanks for the giveaway.
ReplyDeleteI love the reversible baby sundress pattern!
ReplyDeleteI'm so appreciative to Sew Mama Sew for organizing this give away. I may not of found your blog otherwise! I really like the reversible sundress pattern.
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Great patterns! I would choose one of the bib patterns since I have a 6 month old niece.
ReplyDeleteI like the tot packs my boys would love them.
ReplyDeleteWow you have fantastic patterns!!! I am so happy to have found you! Soooo many wonderful choices, but I think my #1 favourite is the poncho pizazz pattern, I know my daughter would LOVE for me to make her one of those!
ReplyDeleteMy fave is the snap happy diaper cover pattern, very functional and beautiful!
ReplyDeleteThanks for the giveaway!
I like them all, but I guess the Layette pattern. Although, we think we're having a girl, so I may have to start getting some girly patterns!
ReplyDeleteI am really look forward to trying the busy book when my son is a little older.
ReplyDeleteWow they are so cute.
ReplyDelete1.quick & comfy dress & bloomer
2.snap happy booties
3.double duty bag
That was really hard..
Hhhmmmm.. I think the snap happy boots and the prairie bonnet. I love to get new patterns!
ReplyDelete- michele
I am itching to try sewing some clothes - aprons are the closest I have gotten (I know it doesn't really count lol)
ReplyDeleteI love so many of your patterns but my top 3 are:
Easy Pieces Jumper pattern
Quick and Comfy Dress and Bloomer pattern
Twirl Top and Pants pattern
Thanks - Karen
venezie12 at gmail.com
The Alphabet Take Along Book, no wait, the teepee, no the book, no the teepee, book, teepee, book, teepee. Ummmmm... Book, yeah, Book.
ReplyDeleteI Love the twirl top and pants pattern! and the double duty bag! cute stuff!!
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I like the Snap Happy Booties - looks like it would be great for my daughter who we can hardly keep socks or shoes on.
ReplyDeleteI love the cloth activity book! darling! I also love the petal dress and hat! I'm pregnant and hoping for a girl so I can make such darling things! Thanks for the chance to win!
ReplyDeleteJodie
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I like the reversible sundress pattern! so cute!
ReplyDeleteWith a two year old granddaughter and living in FL - my favorite pattern is definitely the reversible sundress pattern - I LOVE it! Oh the possibilities!
ReplyDeleteoh my gosh...the teepee of course!
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THe most? probably the twirly dress one. Next would be the activity book and third the casserole carrier
ReplyDeleteThat travel pillow pattern would have been perfect for my son. Oh wait, he STILL falls asleep with his head to one side in the car! Plus his little brother will probably use one in a few months too!
ReplyDeleteI think I'm going to have to say the snap booties. So cute!
ReplyDeleteoooh! How have I missed these patterns? :) I love the Snap Happy Booties pattern, but I think the Sleeve Saver Smock is cool, and also the Peek-A-Boo Car Seat Cover is amazing!
ReplyDeleteLove the wearable baby blanket pattern. My nephew's expecting[ or his wife is:)] this wouyld be a cute gift for them.
ReplyDeleteThanks for hosting this giveaway. I love the Anna Tunic PAttern and it would be great to win it. Hope you have Happy Holidays!
ReplyDeleteJane
I love the teepee pattern. I tried to make one and naturally got my math wrong and ended up with a homemade horror. Thanks for the giveaway.
ReplyDeleteI love the animal wrapper patterns! They're so sweet and would be popular in my household :)
ReplyDeleteYou have SO many cute patterns! I think I would take the Comfy-Alls pattern!
ReplyDeleteI IMMEDIATELY fell in love with the Snap Happy Booties! Perfect!!!!
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ReplyDeleteThe double duty bag pattern is a keeper
I love all of the other too
Thanks for the opportunity so happy to find your site
cheers
Catie
cathycurrie@comcast.net
Five Easy Booties pattern is my favourite! Oh my gosh, some great patterns!
ReplyDeleteI really like the animal wraps and my son would too!
ReplyDeleteI like the clutter catcher.
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The Cuddle Wrap is a favorite, have made several for gifts and for the Mother & Child Clinic for babies whose families have no heat.
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I have made the teepee one so much. They make GREAT family gifts for xmas!
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I love the fabric book patterns. I may have the confidence to try making one in the new year.
ReplyDeleteHow can I choose just one? They are all so wonderful. If I had to make a choice it would be the Animal Wrappers Pattern. I do own the Poncho Pizzazz pattern which I absolutely love. I think I have made so many ponchos for my little friends that I could make them in my sleep!
ReplyDeleteThe teepee pattern is super cute.
ReplyDeleteI love the Reversible Sundress and Wonder Jackets I've made. I'd like to win the "I Can Do It" cloth book pattern.
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Just one! I would love the snap happy booties. So cute! liveforcm@yahoo.com Loral
ReplyDeleteI love your patterns! I would love to get the Footprints pattern (I'm not sure if this is included though becuse I did not see it on the page you linked, but found it under the bonnet pattern) or the snap happy booties pattern. We all need new slippers here! Thanks for the chance to win!
ReplyDeleteThat teepee rocks! And the snap happy booties are so cute.
ReplyDeleteWhat a great giveaway. :)
I love the twirl top and pants. Thanks
ReplyDeleteAlphabet Take-Along Book pattern please.
ReplyDeleteDefinitely the Terrific Teepees pattern. I have three boys and they would love it!
ReplyDeleteGreat giveaway! I think the Animal Wrappers are cute. Thanks for participating in the Giveaway Day.
ReplyDeletei love so many of them!
ReplyDeletei would chose the Easy Baby Layette pattern
for my baby
thanks!
I could use the Quilted Casserole Carrier Pattern. Thanks for the giveaway!
ReplyDeleteI like the Double Duty Bag pattern.
ReplyDeleteI love the clutter catcher pattern! That would be useful all over my house. And I don't live very far from you, what a small world!
ReplyDeleteThanks for the giveaway!
My favorite patterns are the towel 'animals' and your quiet book. I just ordered your puppets and Sara's bib so perhaps they'll become favorites too! Thanks for the giveaway...a nice touch for this time of year!
ReplyDeleteI'm a grandma - I need the teepee pattern!
ReplyDeleteDefinitely the sleeve savers bib! We need it!
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I really like the cloth activity book pattern in your shop!! Thanks for the giveaway!
ReplyDeleteHappy Holidays!
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So much to choose from! I like the Comfy-Alls pattern. Thanks!
ReplyDeleteI think the "more animal wrappers pattern" would be my first choice, but am not positive because I like so many of them!
ReplyDeleteI am liking that quilted casserole cover...it is very cute and different when you go to a potluck! It'll make people like your dish before you ever even open it up!
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kelli
kellbell_6@hotmail.com
Twirly dress!
ReplyDeletethe snap happy booties are my favorite.
ReplyDeleteI love the smock pattern
ReplyDeleteI like the Twirl top and the blankie buddy!! Both would be much useful around here!!!
ReplyDeleteI like the diaper cover pattern! Very cool.
ReplyDeleteLove them All!! It's a toss between terrific teepees and the clutter catchters. Thanks for the give-away.
ReplyDeleteA reversible sundress, that sounds cool! Thanks for the giveaway!
ReplyDeleteTwirl Top & Pants is my 1st choice. Wonderful patterns! Thank you for the giveaway. alusco(at)centurytel(dot)net
ReplyDeleteThey are all great pattern, but I think the one I would most use is the Easy Baby Layette pattern. My youngest is just 4mo.
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~kelly
What great patterns! I'm glad I discovered your blog!
ReplyDeleteMy favorite is the Blankie Buddies pattern.
Jennifer
jennifereladd at yahoo dot com
The Animal Wrappers are over the top cute. My daughter loves those type of towels! But the snap happy booties are a close second.
ReplyDeleteOOOOOOOOOOO the twirly Dress ComfyAlls and Reversable sun dress looks like it would "dress" my 2 sweet Grands!
ReplyDeleteWell, I have and love the reversible sundress and sunbonnet patterns. I've gotten tons of compliments on those outfits. I'd like to try the twirly dress pattern.
ReplyDeleteThanks for the giveaway!
~Jenny~
I like the footprints pattern. I would love to be able to makes something like that for the entire family.
ReplyDeleteWow, what a generous giveaway, thank you!
ReplyDeleteI think your animal mittens and scarf pattern looks like the most fun! I want animal mittens for myself :)
Jaclyn
Hmmm..I think it is between the more blanket buddies and the do it yourself activity book. Tough choice
ReplyDeleteOh, what a difficult choice! You have so many great patterns, and I had a hard time choosing just one! I decided the blanket buddies pattern would make the best shower gifts for all the babies coming up in the new year!
ReplyDeletethe reversible sundress will look great on my girls. happy giveaway day! here's mine http://www.simplymodernmom.com/2009/12/the-gift-box-a-giveaway/
ReplyDeleteI love the prairie bonnet pattern :)
ReplyDeleteI love the Snap Happy Diaper Cover pattern, but there are at least 4 others that I really like. Good work! jvannini@hotmail.com
ReplyDeleteI really like the reversible sundress pattern. There are many wonderful patterns to choose from!
ReplyDeleteI like the alphabet book pattern. Thanks for the give-a-way. littlefamily1997@msn.com
ReplyDeleteI love the double duty bag! Thanks for the great giveaway :)
ReplyDeleteI love the sundress and alphabet book patterns! So cute!
ReplyDeleteAwesome. Count me in.
ReplyDeleteSo glad I found your blog! I have several of your patterns. The one that I want to buy next is the petal dress and hat pattern. Hope I win!
ReplyDeleteI love the car seat cover and clutter catcher patterns!
ReplyDeleteLove the Twirly Dress
ReplyDeleteSOO cute, love all of them! My favorite is the activity book.
ReplyDeleteOoooo Comfy alls... and they don't look super hard like many overall patterns... ! That travel buddy is pretty neat too...
ReplyDeleteLots of great patterns. I think I would choose the Alphabet Book.
ReplyDeleteHow cute is that prairie bonnet?! I'd love to win that pattern. Thank you for the chance to win. :)
ReplyDeleteI love the reversible sundress pattern. Thanks for the giveaway!
ReplyDeleteI love the double fun skirt! Thanks for the chance to win :)
ReplyDeleteSuch a lot to chose from! The 'I Can do it ' activity book.Or 'Sleeve-saver Smock'!!
ReplyDeleteI love sew baby. I used to get your catalog. I even have a few of your patterns. The one that looks cute to me right now is the alphabet take-along book pattern. My youngest is working on her ABC's and this would be great.
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I think I would have to pick the Easy Pieces Pants. The main reason is because I haven't tried pants yet and that would help me learn the basics. But there are several others that definitely have my interest!
ReplyDeleteI love the teepee, the activity book and the alphabet activity book. I all the others too, but since you said three...
ReplyDeleteso many cute pattern for girls! I love the totpack or the maryjane shoes! thanks for the giveaway!
ReplyDeleteI would love to win the double-fun skirt pattern. I am working on some skirts as Christmas gifts for the little girls in my life, so I have skirts on my mind right now. Plus, I just love seeing my little girl in a skirt.
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I love the booties pattern. I could make myself and my kids a pair. Thanks for the giveaway!
ReplyDeleteI like the snappy booties, the sun hat and dress and the easy layette patterns! SO lovely! :)
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jenny(at)ykwc(dot)net
www.prettywit.etsy.com
I like the Snap Happy Booties Pattern. I wish I had a pair on right now!
ReplyDeleteLove the travel highchair pattern!
ReplyDeleteThanks -- great giveaway!
rachelfix(at)gmail(dot)com
I think the diaper bag pattern is my fave but it is hard to choose.... I like lots of them!
ReplyDeleteThanks for the great giveaway!
I have been pining after the Frenchy Bags pattern by Amy Butler for a while now :). Thanks for hosting such a great giveaway!
ReplyDeleteSo CUTE!
ReplyDeleteOne of my favorite patterns is the
Five Easy Booties pattern. There is nothing cuter than a baby bootie!
heidig@gmail.com
I would love to win the WonderJacket/Flower Pot Hat pattern.
ReplyDeleteMy girls need some of the Animal Wrappers. Thanks for the chance to enter!
ReplyDeleteI like the Snappy Wrap, Travel Highchair, and Clutter Catchers patterns. Great giveaway!
ReplyDeleteSo many cute patterns - I love the baby layette and the reversible sundress! Thanks for the giveaway!
ReplyDeleteI would love the quilted casserole carrier pattern. I've been wanting to make a couple of these but haven't found the right fabric or the right pattern. Thanks for the chance to win!
ReplyDeletelove the twirly dress pattern and the reversible sundress. great giveaway!
ReplyDeleteYou have a ton of great patterns! I would love to have the booties pattern. My girls refuse to wear socks, but our house is so cold first thing in the mornings.
ReplyDeleteThe Alphabet Take-Along Book pattern looks cute!
ReplyDeleteSo many cute patterns. I really like the reversible sundress! Thanks for the chance to win.
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Since I already have (and love) the Wonder jacket pattern, I'd have to go for the twirly dress. The jacket pattern makes a great dressing gown, if lengthened!
ReplyDeleteThanks for the give-away!
So many great patterns! I love the "Blankie Buddies" patterns, they're just too cute!
ReplyDeleteThe alphabet takealong book is one I could use right about now :O Thanks so much for the chance!
ReplyDeleteLove the Snap Happy Booties pattern! Pick me! Pick me!
ReplyDeleteI love the terrific Tee pee and the snap happy booties pattern!
ReplyDeleteGosh, picking just one of the patterns is really tough because I have an entire list already made that I want to buy from Sew Baby.
ReplyDeleteI think the highest priority patten would have to be the Twirl Top and Pants pattern. I've been wanting to make that for my granddaughter since I first saw it.
Love the animal wrappers pattern! Thanks for the chance to win :)
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The people puppets are the cutest!
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The snap booties are cute. I like that you can make them for moms or dads too. I also think the travel highchair is cool. I've looked at similar items on-line but didn't like the fabric. Now I could pick out the fabric!
ReplyDeleteI really like the casserole carrier! I've been wanting that pattern for a long time.
ReplyDeleteI really like the petal dress and hat pattern - so cute!
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What great patterns! They all look good, I'd have to let my sister pick since it would be for her baby really :)
ReplyDeleteThe Teepee would be so much fun and both my kids could enjoy that project!
ReplyDeleteKristina
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i love the petal dress pattern!
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Great giveaway, and great patterns! I totally love the petal dress & hat, although the long-sleeved smock is definitely in the hunt!
ReplyDeleteThe carseat cover pattern! I already have a couple of your patterns and love them!
ReplyDeletemy 3 favorites are the prairie bonnet, the cloth activity book, and the comfy-alls pattern, very cute!
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