a onblur=”try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}” href=”http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_M5dKBd5_Vfk/SQIeELcCa8I/AAAAAAAAAh4/4YZAczbLJ2c/s1600-h/holiday-giveaway_fall.jpg”img style=”margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 379px; height: 400px;” src=”http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_M5dKBd5_Vfk/SQIeELcCa8I/AAAAAAAAAh4/4YZAczbLJ2c/s400/holiday-giveaway_fall.jpg” alt=”" id=”BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5260800371860859842″ border=”0″ //aHalloween is merely a week away but we’ve still got about 2 more months of fall. Which gives us plenty of time to create autumnal goodies!br /br /Holiday Preparedness Kit Giveaway#2: You’ll get everything you see here: antiqued brass bats (what cool, crafty things you could make with these!), agate leaves, handmade glass mini pumpkins (or are those persimmons?), Czech glass leaves (many colors) and flowers.br /br /To see information from the first giveaway, go to a href=”http://thefabledneedle.blogspot.com/2008/09/giveaway-holiday-preparedness-kit-1.html”this post/a. You have until Thursday, October 30th, at midnight (which I suppose is technically Halloween!) to leave a comment on this post to be entered into this drawing!br /br /Yay!, please note: this giveaway is open to you, dear readers, span style=”font-weight: bold;”world-wide/span! I won’t be able to include any gift boxes this time however.br /br /Good luck and Happy Friday!

a onblur=”try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}” href=”http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_M5dKBd5_Vfk/SOEHSV_IVaI/AAAAAAAAAcc/EjmYPbs9_gA/s1600-h/giveaway-jewelry1.jpg”img style=”margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;” src=”http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_M5dKBd5_Vfk/SOEHSV_IVaI/AAAAAAAAAcc/EjmYPbs9_gA/s400/giveaway-jewelry1.jpg” alt=”" id=”BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5251486652211680674″ border=”0″ //aThank you to everyone that entered this giveaway! I love reading comments from my regular readers and new ones alike! Really, it’s the best part of doing giveaways for me. br /br /Okay, now for the winner……br /br /a href=”http://caednkat.wordpress.com/” target=”_blank”Mandi/a, it’s you!br /br /Please send me your mailing address: send it to my new gmail account: dearliette [AT] gmail [dot] com.br /br /There are more giveaways coming soon! Happy Monday.

a onblur=”try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}” href=”http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_M5dKBd5_Vfk/SBdVhAVP89I/AAAAAAAAALs/7P81AzdWTek/s1600-h/giftbox-open2.jpg”img style=”margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;” src=”http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_M5dKBd5_Vfk/SBdVhAVP89I/AAAAAAAAALs/7P81AzdWTek/s400/giftbox-open2.jpg” alt=”" id=”BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5194714720708326354″ border=”0″ //abr /All my April Showers necklaces are posted in a href=”http://fablehandmadegoods.etsy.com/” target=”_blank”my Etsy shop!/abr /br /I made these cute little jewelry cards last night based on my mailing label design. Very simple but adorable too! All jewelry comes in post-consumer recycled gift boxes tied with a vintage or recycled ribbon.br /br /span style=”font-style: italic;”Teeny Tiny Update:br /br //spanspan style=”font-style: italic;”The Etsy site was down for a while, pretty much right after I put everything up. Seems to be okay now. /spanbr /br /a onblur=”try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}” href=”http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_M5dKBd5_Vfk/SBdtJAVP8-I/AAAAAAAAAL0/iEWf5xdX5KQ/s1600-h/april-showers8.jpg”img style=”margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;” src=”http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_M5dKBd5_Vfk/SBdtJAVP8-I/AAAAAAAAAL0/iEWf5xdX5KQ/s400/april-showers8.jpg” alt=”" id=”BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5194740696670532578″ border=”0″ //abr /br /a onblur=”try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}” href=”http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_M5dKBd5_Vfk/SBdtRAVP8_I/AAAAAAAAAL8/ZqAjWvM6sxQ/s1600-h/tempest4.jpg”img style=”margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;” src=”http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_M5dKBd5_Vfk/SBdtRAVP8_I/AAAAAAAAAL8/ZqAjWvM6sxQ/s400/tempest4.jpg” alt=”" id=”BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5194740834109486066″ border=”0″ //abr /span style=”font-style: italic;”Plus I decided some of my pictures didn’t, um, do justice to the cuteness of the necklaces (Ok, maybe they were kind of crappy) so I re-took them in different lighting. Which reminds me, I really need to get that tripod./span