A special holiday giveaway!

December 13, 2009

A special holiday giveaway!

'Tis the season, right? And in the spirit of the season, Michelle and I are giving away one of my exclusive Housewife Paper kits!

The Housewife Paper Kit includes:

1 6x6 wooden mini album cover with book rings
An assortment of buttons (button type will vary slightly)
1 vintage magazine page (each kit will have a unique page)
1 vintage beauty label (labels will vary)
2 pieces of vintage fabric (one piece 8"x8" and another approximately 7"x7")
1 pack of The Housewife paper collection (includes 10 12"x12" heavyweight pattern papers)
2 pieces of kraft cardstock
12" of white eyelet lace (style will vary)
1 yard of white and red baker's twine.
1 yard of white and black baker's twine

A special part of the kit production was hand making the wooden mini album:

And, of course, designing the paper patterns:

To win a kit, just enter a comment here on this post- and be sure to comment on Michelle's blog as well, for an extra chance to win! We'll choose a winner on December 18th at midnight PST. Good luck!

Dec 13, 2009 11:06:12 PM

184 Comments

super cute kit!
love it love it

Posted by: Tamara Janzen | December 13, 2009 at 11:22 PM

wow! this is so generous! i would LOVE it! :)

Posted by: amy lapi | December 13, 2009 at 11:30 PM

This kit is amazing! Thanks for the chance to win it!
-Brenna

Posted by: Brenna | December 13, 2009 at 11:36 PM

Love the kit, esp. the hand cut albums, how cool is that!

Posted by: Liz in MO | December 13, 2009 at 11:45 PM

fitting, since i'm a housewife who loves paper... just snagged some great items at kate's - but nothing as cute as this.

pick me!

Posted by: noelle | December 13, 2009 at 11:58 PM

This is an awesome kit!!

Posted by: Michelle Elford | December 14, 2009 at 12:00 AM

me please!!!

I just love this!!!

Posted by: renee anne | December 14, 2009 at 12:01 AM

Love this kit! Would love to be able to use it (especially the album itself...cuuuute)!

Posted by: Lou Stiner | December 14, 2009 at 12:02 AM

oh wow, I'd love one. it'd take me out of my crafting slump.

Posted by: emily | December 14, 2009 at 12:03 AM

waah. nice nice.. its the season of giving and happy thoughts.. wee. all the love this ... ^^,

Posted by: Olive | December 14, 2009 at 12:06 AM

I agree this is a neat-o kit! Lovely vintage!

Posted by: Beth | December 14, 2009 at 12:06 AM

Oh my! What a wonderful give away!

Posted by: Allison | December 14, 2009 at 12:06 AM

LOVE LOVE LOVE IT!!!!

Posted by: Joanna | December 14, 2009 at 12:06 AM

Ooh, I love your kit! I have been eyeing the papers since you released them!

Posted by: Shirley K. | December 14, 2009 at 12:08 AM

oooh this is uper fantastic! i love!

Posted by: mart and lu | December 14, 2009 at 12:09 AM

Awesome kit!

Posted by: moxie | December 14, 2009 at 12:12 AM

Loving the Housewife collection! This looks like a fabulous kit to help me do some serious creating!

Posted by: Lisa | December 14, 2009 at 12:16 AM

yay!! please count me in!

Posted by: katrina | December 14, 2009 at 12:19 AM

This is very cute-love the paper!

Posted by: Amanda | December 14, 2009 at 12:23 AM

how great!

Posted by: Betsy | December 14, 2009 at 12:26 AM

ooh! that looks fun!! Love the paper. Hope I win...!

Posted by: amanda | December 14, 2009 at 12:27 AM

Love it!

Posted by: Amy | December 14, 2009 at 12:34 AM

amazing kit- would love to win! thanks for the chance!

Posted by: amy tangerine | December 14, 2009 at 12:35 AM

i found you through Michelle's blog... lovely!! what an awesome kit! thanks for the chance to win :-)

Posted by: Diana Albright | December 14, 2009 at 12:40 AM

super adorable kit! especially the albums! reminds me of the cardboard inserts i used to make for my middle school planner all scrapbooked with pics and stickers. :)

Posted by: Suzanne Bonifaz | December 14, 2009 at 12:40 AM

This is the most beautiful kit I've ever seen! I'm in love. Even love-sick :)

Posted by: Avital | December 14, 2009 at 12:43 AM

Yay for giveaways! Yay even harder for paper kit giveaways! :)

Happy holidays!

Posted by: Words&Eggs | December 14, 2009 at 12:46 AM

have just been over to check out michelle's blog, so inspiring! gorgeous kit as always :)

Posted by: rose | December 14, 2009 at 12:47 AM

This is so lovely! thank you for the chance to win!

Posted by: Geralyn | December 14, 2009 at 12:49 AM

I'd LOOOOOVE to win! :)

Posted by: Mandie Segura | December 14, 2009 at 01:00 AM

Adorable ... would love to win!

Posted by: jen | December 14, 2009 at 01:01 AM

I must say I love this kit! :)

Posted by: Margrethe | December 14, 2009 at 01:08 AM

super cute!

Posted by: emily smith | December 14, 2009 at 01:14 AM

Oh how fun! I like this one! Hope I win.

Posted by: Amy Cluck | December 14, 2009 at 01:21 AM

Love the kit! And loved seeing your place on Apartment Therapy!

Posted by: milkcan | December 14, 2009 at 01:26 AM

i love that wooden mini!
And since I consider myself a happy housewife I would love this! :)

Posted by: Cathy P. | December 14, 2009 at 02:00 AM

I'm always looking forward to new projects! I want this!

Posted by: Sum | December 14, 2009 at 02:03 AM

This kit is amazing! a wonderful give away!

Posted by: Lily | December 14, 2009 at 03:13 AM

omg, i love this kit already O_o

wooden mini album => yummy!

hugs from Poland :*

Posted by: jaszmurka | December 14, 2009 at 03:16 AM

Love the kit! And your house! The pictures on Apartment Therapy are just beautiful

Posted by: Ashley Palomaki | December 14, 2009 at 03:35 AM

so cute! :)

Posted by: Caitlin | December 14, 2009 at 03:47 AM

Very cool giveaway! Thanks for the opportunity!

Posted by: cat | December 14, 2009 at 03:49 AM

awesome giveaway!
Congrats on all of your home tour success! I was excited to see an Ohio home get some attention!

Posted by: anna | December 14, 2009 at 05:47 AM

Oh Please, please! ;)

Posted by: Joana | December 14, 2009 at 05:50 AM

Pick me! Pick me! I want to make scrapbook pages as cute as yours! x

Posted by: Coquette & Dove | December 14, 2009 at 05:59 AM

Oh my God!!! This is an awesome kit!

Posted by: Anna-Maria | December 14, 2009 at 06:02 AM

Love the kit considering I am a housewife! :)
Never had a wooden album before either! Merry Christmas!

Posted by: Lydia | December 14, 2009 at 06:16 AM

I this kit! Thanks for the chance!

Posted by: Janine R. | December 14, 2009 at 06:24 AM

That's gorgeous. I can already think of a half dozen projects I could use it for.

Posted by: uglygirl | December 14, 2009 at 06:31 AM

I've looked at that gorgeous kit before, I LOVE the wooden album. Love it.

Posted by: Theresa | December 14, 2009 at 07:19 AM

Um...yes please!

Posted by: Clair | December 14, 2009 at 07:39 AM

Absolutely awesome kit!!!
Choose me :)

Posted by: Anna-Maria | December 14, 2009 at 07:47 AM

Yay, awesome giveaway Mandi! I left some love on Michelle's blog too, she's wonderful :)

Posted by: Genevieve | December 14, 2009 at 07:59 AM

Love the designs!

Posted by: Jessica Deal | December 14, 2009 at 08:20 AM

Sigh...this is definitely on my Christmas wish list!

Posted by: Amber Scurlock | December 14, 2009 at 08:34 AM

what a lovely giveaway!

Posted by: kristin | December 14, 2009 at 08:55 AM

BEAutIfUL papers & goodies!!

Posted by: Gale | December 14, 2009 at 08:58 AM

Very cute kit!

Posted by: Mandy Ford | December 14, 2009 at 09:04 AM

Found you through Michelle's blog. Your papers are wonderful. Thanks for the opportunity to win :)

Posted by: Tara | December 14, 2009 at 09:12 AM

oh! so beutiful :)

Posted by: madelene | December 14, 2009 at 09:17 AM

oHH.... this kit is really really cute.. i am starting a scrap booking class and this looks like a wonderful kit to help me with my projects!!!

Posted by: Elif Aguado | December 14, 2009 at 09:20 AM

Would love love love your kit!

Posted by: melly | December 14, 2009 at 09:23 AM

Oooh, how I would love this kit!

Posted by: erin. | December 14, 2009 at 09:26 AM

How fun for all of those old photos of mom!!

Posted by: Karen | December 14, 2009 at 09:32 AM

woohoo. how fun would this be?

Posted by: summer | December 14, 2009 at 09:33 AM

oh me, oh my! (oh me, me, me, please!) ;D

Posted by: Angela | December 14, 2009 at 09:37 AM

Very pretty. Love it!
Count me in! (:

Posted by: Karin | December 14, 2009 at 09:39 AM

love your kit and all of your other amazing blog ideas!

Posted by: Renee Pelischek | December 14, 2009 at 09:49 AM

What a fantastic giveway! I'm in love with everything you do such an inspiration for all of us! Thank you!

Posted by: Helena | December 14, 2009 at 09:52 AM

Such a fantastic giveaway! Thanks Mandi!

Posted by: Helena | December 14, 2009 at 10:02 AM

Oh my, I am making a scrap book right now and have been seeking your site for help! This would be a great helping hand!

Posted by: Ashley Curtis | December 14, 2009 at 10:11 AM

I would adore one! So much hard work was put into this!

Posted by: Ginny | December 14, 2009 at 10:17 AM

Ohhhh... this would be soooo lovely!!!

Posted by: marcy | December 14, 2009 at 10:31 AM

Wow! Thanks so much for offering!

Posted by: Krystal | December 14, 2009 at 10:43 AM

Oh how cute is this?! Thanks so much for the chance to win one! I just watched Shop Around the Corner... love love love that movie...and I'm so surprised how many people don't know that You've Got Mail is based on this! love both of the movies!

Posted by: rebecca shelor | December 14, 2009 at 10:48 AM

WOW!
Love the kit!
Thanks for the giveaway!

Posted by: Stéphanie Pouliot | December 14, 2009 at 10:51 AM

Wow! I love the look of wooden albums. This is an awesome giveaway.

Posted by: Jackie | December 14, 2009 at 11:03 AM

Oh wow! I'd love a chance to get my hands on this beautiful giveaway :)

Posted by: Paige Evans | December 14, 2009 at 11:13 AM

This kit looks amazing!Great designs and the albums look spectacular! Thanks for the chance to win!

Posted by: Courtney N. | December 14, 2009 at 11:15 AM

Wow, that's so cute!

Posted by: Lindsey | December 14, 2009 at 11:24 AM

love the wood album! awesome.