Creativebug + Pinterest = CONTEST!

 My peeps at Creativebug just launched an awesome contest! Starting today (October 3rd) and running until October 16th you have three ways to win their grand prize worth over $400, and including a free THREE-month subscription to Creativebug and a heaping pile of materials and supplies that will enable you to complete many of the projects found on the site. There will also be 4 bonus prizes that include 2-month subscriptions to Creativebug plus materials. FULL list o’ prizes seen here:

Grand Prize:
– 3 months to Creativebug +
– Alabama Chanin Kit including: 2 yards Alabama Chanin Jersey knit, 4 spools of Button Craft Thread, sewing needles, and Alabama Studio Sewing + Design by Natalie Chanin
– Radmegan’s Needle felting Peeps Kit including: Wool Roving, Needle felting needle and foam, and instructions
– 2 skeins of Debbie Stoller’s Alpaca Love yarn + 1 year subscription to BUST magazine
– 1 skein of hand-dyed yarn by Jill Draper Makes Stuff
– 2 Fiskars Hand Drills + 1 pair Fiskars scissors
– Assorted Rebecca Ringquist Samplers + needles + hoop
– Hello! Lucky Cake Topper Workshop Kit
– Found Bead Necklace Workshop Kit– Herringbone Necklace Workshop Kit
– Little Things to Sew by Liesl Gibson
– Gertie’s Book for Better Sewing by Gretchen Hirsch– Heather Ross Prints by Heather Ross– Weekend Handmade: More Than 40 Projects and Ideas for Inspired Crafting by Kelly Wilkinson– Improv Sewing: 101 Fast, Fun and Fearless Projects, by Nicole Blum & Debra Immergut– Mod Podge Gift Pack including: Mod Podge, Podgeable Papers, Podgeable Shapes, Gold Glue and so much more!– Washi tape

(4) Bonus Prizes:
– 2 months to Creativebug +
– One of these books by Jenny Doh: We Make Dolls:Top Dollmakers Share Their Secrets & Patterns,Signature Styles: 20 Stitchers Craft Their Look, Hand in Hand: Crafting with Kids, Creative Pilgrimage: An Exploration of Artful Gatherings and Discovery of Innovative Art Techniques
– 1 skein of Debbie Stoller’s Alpaca Love yarn
– 1 Rebecca Ringquist sampler + 1 hoop
– 1 Liesl Gibson Straight Stitch Society Pattern
– Assorted Patterns, Fabric & Yarn
– Hello! Lucky Cake Topper Workshop Kit
– Found Bead Necklace Workshop Kit
– Herringbone Necklace Workshop Kit
– Washi tape

How does it work?

#1 Ways to enter (only this first section is mandatory to participate)
– Creativebug is obsessed with Pinterest, so to participate in this contest, you must first be following Creativebug on Pinterest…

– Then create a Pinterest board that includes at least 5 projects you have made, or projects on Creativebug that you would like to take (Feel free to FILL your board with RADMEGAN projects!)

– Also pin official contest pin from the Creativebug I made this! Contest Board.
(Or just pin the image at the top of this blog post)

– Call your Pinterest board “I made this!” and

– THEN go to Creativebug’s blog at: http://blog.creativebug.com/i-made-this-contest/

– And enter the link to your Pinterest board and your email address in Creativebug’s blog so they can contact you and tell you when you WIN!

#2 To increase your chances of winning, after you build your Pinterest board you can leave a comment here on MY BLOG with just your name and email address. You can also visit the blogs of my fellow Creativebug instructors, and leave a comment on their Creativebug contest posts. Each comment counts as one more entry! (Limit one comment per blog.) Here’s the list of participating Creativebug instructors:

Improv Sewing, Hello! Lucky, Rebecca Ringquist, Jody Alexander, Liesl Gibson, Jill Draper, Cal Patch, Natalie Chanin, Courtney Cerruti, Megumi Inouye, Heather Ross

#3  More ways to enter!
– Creativebug is also accepting tweets about the contest as entries if you follow @Creativebug on Twitter and then send them a Tweet include the hashtag #Imadethis