It’s finally time to start!!!! What is the “Twelve Days of Christmas”?? It is my annual Christmas Week that has grown so incredibly huge that it now includes a Holiday BLOG HOP from amazingly talented designers and crafters, TWELVE brand new Ellie Inspired patterns (one released each day), a couple of brand new features on my site: a WISH LIST, a FREQUENT BUYER Club, and a BILL ME LATER option for Paypal users (don’t want you getting in trouble with the hubby during this event!!), AND A HUGE-A-MONGOUS GIVEAWAY GOING TO 35 WINNERS!! Please share with your friends! It’s always more fun when lots of people are involved!
Here is the schedule for the HOLIDAY BLOG HOP:
Amazing talent, right?? Ooohh, this is going to be fun! I know what some of them are doing and trust me, you are going to love it!
And HERE IS THE GIVEAWAY!!!!
Let me tell you all about the prizes…there are 36 of them!!

A FREE YEAR of advertising on Ellie Inspired’s site – a $120 value
Winner: Julie Weltch

Win the ENTIRE Holiday 2012 Collection from Ellie Inspired! That is 14 NEW PATTERNS! Value – $140.00!!
Winner: Teresa Baker

Check out this amazing prize from Fine Stitchery!! An Ellie Inspired e-pattern of your choice and the fabric and trims to complete that dress, your choice of anything in stock except linen or nelona. THANK YOU for this great prize!!
Winner: Shanna Uptergrove

Thank you Adorable Heirlooms for this generous prize!!! The winner gets to choose a fabric bundle [3 yards, pink, blue, lavender winner's choice]. Retail value of $35!!!
Winner: Jenny Jo Johnson

Thank you Where Women Create for donating the “Where Women Cook CELEBRATE!” book!
Winner: Gina Turner Snyder

Thank you Where Women Create for donating a 1 year subscription to Where Women Cook Magazine!
Winner: Henria Oropeza

The book that started it all! More than twenty superstars from the world of crafting–including Anna Corba, April Cornell, Sandi Genovese, and Andrea Grossman–offer their expert advice on how to design a work space where creativity can blossom. Like the bestselling Business of Bliss, it’s practical, inspirational, and beautiful to behold.
Thank you Where Women Create for donating this beautiful book!
Winner: Shirley Clark

Thank you Where Women Create for donating a 1 year subscription to Where Women Create Magazine!!
Winner: Christi Easter

THANK YOU Tie Dye Diva Sewing Patterns for donating this awesome prize package!!! Choose any 5 patterns from her collection of 50+ patterns! $40 Value!
Winner: Barbara Wong

Are you just completely awe-struck looking at this picture??? I ADORE Esther of Tiger Swallow Tales. Her work is absolutely breathtaking. She is offering a 20% gift certificate towards any custom Tiger Swallow Tales order through her website: http://
Winner: Mary Kearney Pichotta

Thank you Go To Patterns for donating this pattern to the winner!!
The Go To Leggings™ sewing pattern comes with full pattern and instructions for girls’ leggings sizes 12 months through 12 years. In true Go To Patterns™ style you can choose from four lengths— shorts, capri, full length, and extra long ruched. PLUS there is a bonus skirt pattern and so many different options! Add an attached skirt, a peek-a-boo hole, pocket, elastic ruching or some bows! Complete your first pair in an hour!
Winner: Stacey Donn

Win a four-pack of patterns from Cole’s Creations!! Too Cute Ruched Shorts, Too Cute Bias Tank Top, and All 4 One Stylish Swimsuits in two different size ranges!! Value: $21.00!
Winner: Zury Chavez

How adorable!! Want to win this knot dress from SnowBabies Boutique?? ♥ it! This comes in a size 12 months to 6 and the value price is $25 which was her summer deal! You will be able to enter soon!! Thanks so much Rhiannon for donating this beautiful dress!
Winner: Lori Smanski

SewCanShe.com is going to be sharing how she made these adorable ornaments on her Blog Stop on the 13th. She is also going to be giving these set of 6 away to a lucky winner!! Thank you so much!
Winner: Felicia Laurente

Enter to win a Cutie Princess Shirt from My Pixie Girl’s Ruffles. Many more designs available than shown here.
VALUE: $20
Winner: Terri Audie

Wouldn’t you love to spend a year in the country? Join designer Melissa Stramel for 45 beautiful projects to bake, grow, craft, and sew. Includes 12 quilt patterns, 14 recipes, 10 crafts, 4 exclusive embroidery patterns, and several more sewing patterns. There are also projects and tips for the garden.
In addition, learn the art of canning, how-tos for organizing, step by step hand quilting, arranging flowers and much, much more.
Part of Ellie Inspired’s Twelve Days of Christmas Giveaway!
Book by Melissa Stramel – VALUE: 24.95
Winner: Lyndsay Leggott

This one is going to warm your heart… KayTea’s is a business run by an 8 year old girl, her 5 year old sister, and their mother!! The girls design and create the bows and their mother helps them with setting up their facebook page and selling their items! They are offering this generous prize: Winner’s choice of design they would like for 2 bows, a set of mini bows and a $15 gift card to Starbucks!!! Thanks so much girls!!
Winner: Lisa Cox

Lilla Rose makes elegant, well-made, unique hair clips and other accessories for women and girl’s of all ages! The Flexi Clip is a one-peice hair clip that works in all types of hair, from baby fine to extra-long and thick. It comes in 7 sizes, and enables you to do a variety of charming hairstyles! It is really a life saver for a busy mom because you can do your hair beautifully in only seconds and be ready for the day! You can watch a sizing and styling video here for more information on which size clip would fit your hair.
Thank you for the prize of any item valued at $16 or less from her online store: http://www.lillarose.biz/
They are also offering free shipping right now on any orders over $20!!
Winner: Gina Arnold Johnson

Adorable outfit from Graceful Boutique!! Winner receives this outfit in a size 2T (includes matching yellow ruffled pants not pictured. Retail value: $45! Thank you so much!!!
Winner: Garilyn Sponseller

Thanks Elizabeth from Fairytale Pattern Designs for donating her Irelyn’s Peek-a-boo Ruffle Dress Pattern! I know you would enjoy sewing this cutie-pie design!
Winner: Candace Ferguson McCarty

Deborah & Co. offers quality clothing for women, maternity, and girls. Many of the skirts are custom sewn, with the option of picking your own fabric and length of skirt. Other popular items are a variety of layering items, camisoles, nursing tanks, nursing covers, and more! Deborah & Co. also has a new affiliate program set up for bloggers, and they can earn 10% of all purchases the rest of the year!
Thank you Deborah & Co. for donating this $20 Gift Certificate to her online shop!!
Winner: Rosalyn Roser

Thank you Create Kids Couture for donating a three-pattern pack for the Twelve Days of Christmas Giveaway!!
Winner: Jennifer Nisle Bailey

Win a FREE Jazzy Skirt from A Ray of Stitches! $30 Value! Etsy shop: http://www.etsy.com/shop/
Winner: Danielle Clark

Win this cute little baby bib from Ains & Elke StyleHaus! It is made from cotton fabric, with a cupcake pattern in the front and a light pink flier pattern in the back. This item normally sells for $6. Thanks so much for donating!
Winner: Gloria Watkins

Thank you Sweet Pea Blossoms for donating this adorable dress! Cute Christmas Dress Peasant style sizes available 6m to 6 yrs. Inquire regarding turnaround time.
Etsy shop: http://www.etsy.com/shop/
Winner: Christal Miller

Thank you Ally&Abby Bowtique for donating $15 Shop Credit at http://www.storenvy.com/
Winner: Jennifer Hanson

Thank you Little Darling Designs for donating this sweet Holiday t-shirt dress!!! Winner will receive a custom t-shirt dress in the size of their choice with hunderds of appliques to choose from.
Winner: Alicia Ransom

For Your Princess Designs is offering $25 credit for any purchase in her Etsy shop!!! Thank you so much!!
www.FYPDesigns.etsy.com
Winner: Vanessa Behymer

♥ LOVE ♥ this one!!! Thank YOU Perfectly Precious Boutique!!
Chevon Tree Pant Set
Modern Christmas Tree Peasant Top
Ruffled Knit Leggings
Retail Value: $48.00
http://
Winner: Alicia Flint

I am in ♥ ♥ ♥ with this picture!! Isn’t that the sweetest thing!! The winner will receive a FREE pair of HANDPAINTED pajamas (12 month size on red and white striped pj’s with a handpainted santa face) from ABC and 123 Handpainted Infants and Children’s Clothing!!! You gotta check out her shop!
Winner: Holly Jo Domer

Thank you Anne’s Little Aprons! She is offering a $30 shop credit towards anything in her etsy shop (http://www.etsy.com/shop/
Winner: Cara Frye Byars

Thank you Gracieblu boutique for donating a fabric flower headband! She can customize any color you would like! So sweet!
Winner: Lellany Ruiz

Thank you Vintage Couture – Crystal Brashear for donating a $15 gift certificate towards Fall 2012 and Winter 2012 line!!
Winner: Tamara Granados

Wouldn’t you love to win this adorable dress from Abbyrosescloset?? It will fit size 9-12 months. Thank you so much for donating this sweet dress! Details coming soon on how to enter!
Winner: Gail Reyne

Ava’s Closet is donating this sweet dress for the Twelve Days of Christmas Giveaway! The winner can pick from size 12 months to 5T. The dress is worth $26 and will ship free!!! She also has an Etsy shop where you can check out her other creations: http://www.etsy.com/shop/
Winner: Sandra Nelson Bick

Win a Three-Pack of Patterns from Peek-A-Boo Patterns!
Winner: Sue Harris

Win $50 in custom headbands from Peaches and Brown Sugar Designs! Winner chooses colors!
www.etsy.peachesandbrownsugar.com
Winner: Kim Slade Whorton
Win a fat quarter bundle from Riley Blake Fabrics!
http://www.rileyblakedesigns.com
Winner: Kaecey McCormick

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Lakeside Cargo Shorts would be great for my son!!
Thanks for hosting such a great blog hop and giveaway! I can’t wait to do the tour!
Your Daddy’s Girl dress is my favorite. The classic style just steals my heart.
I love the Nanny Etticoat pattern.
My favorite pattern is the Ciao Bella shirt
My favorite is Nantucket Girl- so far!
I love ALL of your patterns but am presently waiting for your Winter Twirl Girl and Promenade Girl to come out in the smaller sizes. Thank you Laura!
Love the Nanny Etticoat
The nursery rhyme collection L(
The Free Handpainted Pajamas from ABC and 123 sounds really awesome!
Ooo la la!! What great fun!!
Debi
I just love this Giveaway ~ Something for everyone! Merry Christmas to all! I love the twirl dress and I think it’s called the bubble dress, from the Holiday Collection! Thank you~
I love all of the patterns….the next favorite is dapper lad….
I LOVE the Sleeping Bunnies! I’ve actually made it and it goes together quickly!
What a great blog/contest. This is amazing. Thanks for the time that you have spent in getting this together. Great job
Nantucket girl
My favorite patter is the “Chick Girl”
Love the nanny etticoat pattern!!!!!
Hard to choose a favorite!
I think the nanny ellicoat is my favorite so far. Thank you for a wonderful giveaway
I love the fairytale ruffle dress, the Minnie mouseinspired one is beautiful and would be perfect for my little princess!
I love the Hopscotch pattern! Thanks so much for an awesome celebration!
Favorite pattern? How can I choose – but I would say Fairy Doll is among my top favorites.
Thank you, Laura, for this wonderful contest!
I love the Hopscotch Girl.
Thanks for doing the giveaway and lettung us be a part of it!!! So much fun!!!
Love all the English Smocking you feature in so many of the patterns. Alice Blue is my favorite–so versatile! Thanks for putting this fun blog hop together
I like the Nanny Etticoat pattern
Your patterns are all beautiful, my daughters favorit is Hopscotch she loves the flow and twirlability and wants to wear her dress all the time, so that is why I pick hopscotch as my favorite as well.
So hard to choose just one! But I love the Nanny Etticoat!!
I love the Winter Twirl pattern
I bought the Nanny Etticoat pattern yesterday. Absolutely love it!
I love Ayano!
My faves are either Jazzy Girl or Hopscotch Girl.
Have only made 1 Jazzy skirt so far, but I just bought the Winter Dance pattern and I am so excited to get started!
I love love LOVE the Sleeping Bunnies pattern! So cute!
Thank you for the chance to win!
Amanda Kaye Grant
I love all the patterns, but especially Dancer, Jazzy Girl and Dixie! And then of course any of the boys patterns!
You have created so many adorable things, it’s really hard to pick just one. But, I love the Lucy Locket outfit. That’s just adorable.
Great Giveaway!
I love the twirl girl dresses! So cute
Favorite pattern hmmm tied between Jazzy Girl and Hopscotch.
I just bought some of your new ones and haven’t made them yet, but I think I’m going to like the winter twirl girl and the hopstotch pattern. Can’t wait to make the ones I have.
This is going to be a great creative fun 12 days.
I just love your Etticoat pattern! It’s so cute!
I really like the dapper lad pattern! There’s not much our there for the boys!
Love the twirl dresses
I like the Winter Twirl Dress!
My favorite if the Peek-a-boo Ruffle Dress !!
I love the Etticoat pattern
I love the Christmas Twirl Dress… it’s absolutely adorable!!
You want me to pick a favorite? COme on, that’s like asking which of my kids is my favorite! (All of them)
Fine, fine… I’ll pick a favorite. Promenade Girl.
I love the “Dapper Lads” pattern for my grandson.
love the its a girl thing and daddys girl dress
My favorite pattern is the Hopscotch girl dress
Nonie’s Girl!
The Hopscotch dress is my favorite! Love all the give aways!
My favorite is the Dapper Lad set! Too cute!
I love ALL the items in the “It’s a Girl Thing” Collection
Those Cargo Shorts are adorable, so hard to find patterns for boys.
I love the Pixie girl pattern. Thanks for putting together such an awesome giveaway!
Love all the boys choices, probably go with the cargo shorts as my favorite.
Well, the only pattern that I’ve purchased is the Playtime Girl, so that must be my favorite! But there are quite a few others that I’d LIKE to purchase!!
I think my favorite would be Dancer Skirt! Thank you again for giving us an amazing opportunity! HUGS!
I love the Sleeping Bunnies pattern. My daughter would LOVE that!
I love your Nanny Etticoat pattern!
I like Winter Twirl Girl.
Cute
Hopscotch. Thank you!
So happy to have the 12 Days of Christmas!! Too much fun. So far I love the Hopscotch pattern, but you could change my mind in the next 12 days. (-;
I LOVE the lakeside cargo shorts!!Thanks for hosting this amazing giveaway!! I hope I win something!:)
Lakeside Cargo shorts
I could never decide….love them ALL!!
I really love the Its a Girl Thing Collection.
I love Hopscotch Girl. Thank you!
Winter twirl is my favorite…. so far!
I love everything in the “Its a Girl Thing” collection.
I love the Hopscotch pattern!
Too many beautiful designs to choose from! I love them all!!
My favorite Ellie Inspired pattern is Hopscotch
I love that it is designed for both knits and wovens!
I am a new member of the dress making community & VERY excited about getting started! I have been sewing intermittently for 35 years. My children are grown & I find myself somewhat restless, ready to earn an income for something I love doing…… Making beautiful clothes from a scrap pile of fabric or re-cycled clothing. So like many of you, “Bring On The Patterns”….
Sugar Horses i love it!
I love your patterns. Lots of instructions for us beginners. Twirl girl is my favorite pattern because it’s so fun to see the girls do exactly that(twirl) in them.
My favorite pattern is Meadowsweet girl. I made it for my daughter along with the mini for her doll!!
i love so many of the dresses that i couldn’t pick just one, ever.. lol
there were 2 places i could not like because they were comment blocked for us only
Thank you for sponsoring such a wonderful giveaway, !!!!!
Amazing giveaway!
I LOVE the ballerina dress! Sad it isn’t bigger sizes, but I understand why…=(
Loving this giveaway!
What an amazing giveaway! Thanks!
Thank you so much for this great opportunity…and fun ways to win THANK YOU & God Bless your bussiness
Thank You for doing such an amazing giveaway. All of the vendors have donated such amazing things. Would be grateful to win anything from this giveaway.
I really need to get the Elsie Marley!!
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Jazzy Girl is my Favorite!
Sleeping bunnies
thanks for the giveaway!
Would love to win “Fine Stitchery’s prize!
I love all the dresses.
I love the Elliecoat! thank you!
What a beautiful idea. I arrived to your site through SewCanShe (love those little birdies!) and now I am so inspired! I am so happy to find all of these creative, crafting people in one place!
I just love your darling partridges! What a wonderful All Seasons Ornament!!
wow i love all their patterns. I would have to choose twirl girl to start with.
Love all the Ruffles on the Ayana Pattern. Such a Lovely Give Away you are having, and all the Gifts are just divine~
Thanks!!
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WOW!! Just look at all this amazing talent in one place, Whew!
I love the birds from SEW SHE CAN, they are so beautiful
Thanks for the great giveaway
So excited to see who wins them something to give for Christmas!
I love the nanny etticoat pattern and all of them!!!
I love the Dollie and me patterns!
Nantucket girl:)
I would love to win the partridges. The are so cute! I am headed to my sewing room to try to make some. Wouldn’t they be so cute tied on to Christmas packages?
You have better tutorials and patterns than any site I’ve seen
or any store I’ve ever been in! Love, LOVE, LLLOVE your site!!!
Wow what a great giveaway … Thank you
Partridges are so cute. Would look cute as a theme for other holiday decorating.
I love all your patterns! Can’t really pic a favorite. Loving these Twelve Days of Christmas!!
Lakeside Cargo Shorts!
Such cute, cute patterns!!!
The Sweetheart Apron is my fav pattern – simply darling!!
I really like your holiday collection patterns. Wonderful give away! Thank you .
I love your 12 days of Christmas!
The Dapper Lad Vest Pattern is my favorite
I love the Hopscotch pattern.
My favorite is the Holiday 2012 Collection. Thanks for the sweet giveaway!
love the dollie and me collection
ellie coat!
Love nonie slim pattern! thank you for a chance to win.
Nanny etticoat is so cute!!
Love the nonie pattern!
Love The Holiday Collection!!!! Thanks for the awesome giveaway
The Twirly Girl dress is enough to make me wish I were a dressmaker, not strictly a quiltmaker. The name alone is fantastic!
Love the “Dollie and Me”. I’ve never gotten over making clothes for dolls. I started at 8 with my Ginny & Ginger 8″ dolls and enjoy the process now with th 18″ American Girl dolls, too.
I love the 12 days of Christmas.. Great idea
Dancer skirt!
Love all of the give aways. Hope I win Big!!!
Love this whole collection and line of items offered..
So creative…Name is delightful..Magazine shares loads
of ideas…Dollie & ME…oh my…Thanks for chance to win..
What fabulous prizes in this Give Away!
so sweet
i honestly cannot choose just one!!! the ellie coat is one!
Jersey, Nonnie and Sweet Daisy
I love thr gorgeus hair acessories by Ally & Abby Bowtique!!!!
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I like the Nanny Ellicoat!
I love Winter Dance. It reminds me of the way my mother dressed my little sister and me so many decades ago!
Daddy’s girl
My girls would love the Winter Twirl Girl pattern.
All amazing prizes thanks for a chance to win
Lots of great prizes on the blog hop- some lovely patterns and ideas. Thanks for hosting such a nice hop.
Regards from Western Canada,
Anna
So many fabulous patterns…I can’t pick just one!
Hard to pick just one pattern but I love nanny ellicoat
My favorite pattern is Playtime Girl or The Ayano
Love the “Dapper Lad” Collection~
So excited about this giveaway!!!
I think my Grandson would love a pair of the cargo shorts
http://www.ellieinspired.com/pattern-shop/dapper-lad-collection/lakeside-cargo-shorts/
Thanks!!
My favorite pattern is the Ciao Bella shirt!
I love Fairy Doll because it is such a classic pattern and because my granddaughter Raegan was featured on the first cover of the pattern. Enjoyed testing it for Ellie Inspired.
Utterly amazing giveaway! What talented folks! Enjoying your 12 Days of Christmas! Thank you!
Love the bubble dress
Awesome prizes! Love them all but love the Create Kids Couture pattern set <3
What an awesome giveaway!
how awesome! Thank you
I love the plump partidges!!!! The magazine subscriptions rock too!
I love everything! Its all so cute and I want it all! <3
Thanks for the giveaway. I just love the prizes!
The chance to get adorable girl’s patterns, clothing, or the Heirloom fabric bundle is amazing. I’ve looked at some of the posts, and the projects are cute. Thank you for introducing me to all new-to-me blogs and shops.
So Many awesome prizes I hope I win something!!
I like 3 the best:Tie Dye Diva Sewing Patterns, Lilla Rose and The Tie Dye Diva Sewing Patterns
Love all these items
Love it all ~~Thanks to everyone
Great prizes thanks
Loving the all the items in the giveaway!!
Thank you for such a fantabulous giveaway!!!!!
Ack just realized I missed some days! Darn it! The giveaway is awesome though!
What an awesome giveaway!
Thank you so much for this great series, and for the fantastic giveaways!
Thanks so much for the giveaway!!! This is awesome!
Thank you so much!
Great idea. Love the giveaway items.
That’s quite a prize package. It was so much fun helping out with testing patterns with all the girls!
I so love this site!!
Oh yay! I’m so glad to see my name!