Giveaway - 2011 Golden Quilter Awards

The Golden Quilter Awards are all about recognizing those that help make our world of quilting so wonderful.  But just like the Oscars, Golden Globes, and other famous awards, it is more fun if there are giveaways.  Thus, the Golden Quilter Awards also has some excellent prizes for giveways!

Thank you to the wonderful sponsors of the 2011 Golden Quilter Awards who have also donated  fantastic prizes for this years' Golden Quilter Awards' Giveway.  that   Here is a list of amazing prizes from these generous sponsors, along with insights on how you could win in this giveaway:

CT Publishing is donating five (5) copies of  The Gentle Art of Quiltmaking.  for five lucky winners.

Prize #1- copy of the Gentle Art of Quiltmaking, by Judy Brocket

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QuiltAlbum is donating copies of their software, to three lucky winners.

Prize #6 - copy of Quilt Album software

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Fat Quarter Shop is donating a $100 and a $50 gift certificate to their store, for two lucky winners.

Prize #9 $100 gift certifcate to the Fat Quarter Shop
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The Electric Quilt Company has donated a copy of the Kaleidoscope Collection software, an add-on software capatible with EQ5, EQ6 and EQ7 software.

 
Prize #11 - Kaleidoscope Collection software

 
Fairfield Processing  is donating (3) 60” x 60” Fusi-Boo battings for three lucky winners.

 
Prize #12  - Fusi-Boo batting (60" x 60")

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Dragon Threads, Extraordinary Textile Art Books will be donating three prizes, where three winners will have the ability to select which book they want from the Dragon Threads' online store.

 
Prize #15  - book of your choice from Dragon Threads
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Fabric.com is donating

Prize #18 -  a beautiful collection of fat quarters, from the Soul Blossom line by Amy Butler Soul Blossoms

Margaret Bucklew, of Patterns 2 Quilt and Chiseled in Cloth is donating

Prize #19 - a CD set of her new Clip Art for Quilters to one lucky winner

 
  
Prairie Moon Quilts is donating

Prize #20 - a "Cowboy Blessing mini-kit". This little stitchery kit contains everything you need to make the little 15" x 14" mini-quilt as shown, including all the fabrics, backing, batting, binding, and embroidery floss. With a full-size embroidery pattern and complete instructions, it comes packaged in a little reusable muslin drawstring bag.

 
 
Stitch in the Ditch is donating two copies of the book "Heartfelt Giving", one for a US resident and one for a Canadian resident for two winners who will also receive a cool pen that is also a measuring tape.  They are also donating a GO! Feathers die with pattern selected by Stitch in the Ditch, that will be given to one lucky winner in the US or Canada.
 
Prize #21 - copy of the book Heartfelt Giving, by Marie Osmond, for a Canadian resident
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Prize #23  - GO! Feathers die with pattern selected by Stitch in the ditch, for a Canadian or US resident

 
Sew Fun Quilts is donating

Prize #24 - a $25 gift certificate for one winner to use at her lovely ETSY store.
 
Martingale & Company, Home of That Patchwork Place is donating five books to five different winners: 

 
Prize #25 A Year in the Life of Sunbonnet Sue, by Darra Williamson and Christine Porter

Prize #26 Sew Decorative, from Sew News

Prize #27 ReSew, by Jenny Wilding Cardon

Prize #28 Modern Basics, by Amy Ellis

Prize #29 Word Play Quilts, by Tonya Ricucci

 
FabricWorm is donating

Prize #30 - a beautiful fat quarter set of the entire Birch Fabrics Marine collection by Dan Stiles, (8 Total) for one lucky winner.

How you can enter and win a prize:  ***closed as of noon April 9th***

1)  Leave a comment on this post.  Be sure that you are not a no-reply blogger, as if you are selected as a winner I need an easy way to notify you via email.  Also, feel free to include a reference as to which prize(s) you might want to win and I'll do my best to try to match winners up with the prizes they are interested in winning (e.g. include in your comment #6, #18, #23 if you want to win prize #6, 18 or 23).

It really only takes one entry to win a prize, but you can also get extra entries by:

2) PR Angels that helped with previous PR are automatically entered in this giveaway. Those that wish to help increase awareness of the 2011 Golden Quilter Awards and giveaway with a blog post that includes a link to this post, can leave a comment on this post to get an extra entry if you include a link to your post before March 31st.

As this event is all about recognizing those that have made a difference in our world of quilting, I'd like to help recognize the ultimate winners of the 2011 Golden Quilter Awards.  I'll be announcing these winners on April 2nd.  If you would like to be a PR Angel and help recognize these winners, with a post where you recognize all the winner of the 2011 Golden Quilter Awards, between April 2nd and April 8th, you can come back here for another entry by leaving a comment with a link to such a post.

3) Nominate candidates by March 15th and you will get an entry when you submit your nomination by way of a comment on that post only (do not post anything here for this entry).

4) Vote for approved nominees, between March 18th -31st and you will get an entry.  A post on the 18th will be where you will submit your vote (do not post anything here for this entry).

5) If you are a follower of SewCalGal, you can leave a comment showing you are a follower for an extra entry. 

Sorry for the various links to get entries, but this helps for me to randomly draw winners to match how prizes will be divided up.  E.G. a percentage of the 30 prizes will be awarded to those that nominate vs vote vs help with PR vs follow, etc. 

Deadline for this giveaway will be noon, April 9th.  Winners will be announced on the 10th.

If you have any questions, feel free to email me.

Lastly, thank you to all of our wonderful sponsors, PR Angeles, those that take time to nominate and vote, as well as all my followers.  I couldn't hold this event without your encouragement, help and support!