A Very Merry UnBlogiverary To Me! GIVEAWAY #4 (That’s a wrap!)
December 23, 2008 at 9:38 PM | Posted in giveaway | 96 CommentsEven though my blogiversary is officially over now, it gives me great joy to share my addictions favorite things with you all so let’s keep the cupcake goodness flowing, k?
If you haven’t browsed around www.etsy.com yet you’re missing out. I am constantly amazed at the creativity of ppl more artsy craftsy than me. There’s just something about “homemade” and not “assembly line” that makes [insert item name here] more special. Doncha think?
Just do a search for “cupcake” and you’ll come up with 10,000+ items! Stationery, jewelry, clothes, bath products, purses, artwork, aprons etc etc. I won’t tell you how many hours I have spent going from page to page staring with longing at everything I wish I could buy. Trust me when I tell you that I can waste the entire day on Etsy. (Not like I have though… b/c I haven’t. Ever.)
Now you might not know this about me but I am a material girl. I love jewelry. Of course diamonds are a girl’s best friend (I won’t lie) but I love metal and lampwork too. So I am excited to share a couple pieces from etsy artists, Sugar Toppers and Metalicious.
Sugar Toppers’ store is currently out of stock because she’s holiday selling at a show but she should be stocking up her etsy store after the holiday madness. Metalicious is fairly new to the etsy selling game but I am probably a tad (ok maybe ALOT) biased b/c she is none other than my girl, Nikki-licious. She’s my baking mentor, chat buddy, blogging cheerleader and now metal artist. I am happy to support her new etsy store.

Prize #1: Lampwork cupcake charm + chain (actual necklace may not be exact colors of the picture)
Prize #2: Brass hand stamped cupcake charm + keyring (keyring not pictured but included)
I know what you’re thinking…
Sweet! What do I have to do to win?
Hold your horses! I am getting to that part… I have to do the fine print stuff first. HAHA
Rules:
(1) You can enter as many times as you want.
(2) Only those who live within the US eligible to win prizes. (Sorry my international peeps!)
(3) Please make sure you have a valid email address so I can contact you if you win.
To enter leave a comment:
Guess how many dragees are in the mxas ornament? Yes, I counted them!
(Hint: The ornament is about 8 inches circumference at its widest girth. It fits in the palm of my hand.)
Deadline: December 29th @ 12mid EST
Winners are the first 2 comments who guess closest without going over. GOOD LUCK!
Merry Christmas Eve Eve to all my readers.
Wishing you and your family a very happy and safe holiday!
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1
476 (obviously I’m entering for the necklace)
Also, on a side note I really thing a dragee ornament would look so awesome next to my IHC one wink wink nudge nudge
Comment by Nikki— December 23, 2008 #
2
257! ::hoping for a christmas miracle::
Comment by RP— December 23, 2008 #
3
2000
That necklace is just charming.
Comment by cuileann— December 23, 2008 #
4
1200
The necklace is so cute! And, good to hear I’m not the only one addicted to etsy lol
Comment by Kristina— December 24, 2008 #
5
274?
I’m looking forward to findding out how many are actually in there (and winning, of course!)
Comment by Carly— December 24, 2008 #
6
Well, I think 999. Hopefully I am even close.
Comment by sharon— December 24, 2008 #
7
I’ll guess 750. I hope I’m not totally off..haha
Comment by Steph— December 24, 2008 #
8
Hmm… I think roughly 1750.
Comment by bibliothecarianovella— December 24, 2008 #
9
2274
i’m new to your site and loving it!
happy holidays!
Comment by crabapple— December 24, 2008 #
10
I am going to go with 572! I {heart} Etsy and I really LOVE that necklace!
jinglesells at gmail dot com
Comment by Jingle— December 24, 2008 #
11
I love the necklace. I am guessing 1228 dragees. (every time I start typing a number I change my mind)
Comment by Cheryl in AL— December 24, 2008 #
12
762. Happy Holidays.
Comment by Regina— December 24, 2008 #
13
I’m going to guess 756. Merry Christmas!!
Comment by Sherra— December 24, 2008 #
14
622, although I think you should at least give us the diameter of the ornament. 3 inches or 5 inches would sure make a big difference!!
Comment by Dawn— December 24, 2008 #
15
I’ll go with 523. Merry Christmas!
Comment by Melissa— December 24, 2008 #
16
957. I think that ornament gathering would make a pretty table layout.
Comment by Reva Skie— December 24, 2008 #
17
I’m going to guess 533.
Hope you have a happy holiday!
Comment by SaraC— December 24, 2008 #
18
I say, hmmm, maybe 2462
Comment by Mama Moose— December 24, 2008 #
19
I will guess 272
Comment by Jingle— December 24, 2008 #
20
OKay after updating the size, I’m altering my guess to 624. I hope this is a smart move on my part. Merry Christmas!
Comment by Sherra— December 24, 2008 #
21
749.
Comment by Reva Skie— December 24, 2008 #
22
323. k, I am done.
Comment by Reva Skie— December 24, 2008 #
23
hmmmm, I guess 369
Comment by Cate— December 24, 2008 #
24
Okay, I tried to be mathematical about this…but I don’t think it worked. I came up with 844 dragees. (fun!)
Comment by April T.— December 24, 2008 #
25
I say 551
Comment by Amy— December 24, 2008 #
26
1762. Happy Holidays again
Comment by Regina— December 24, 2008 #
27
Merry Christmas!
my guess is 2164 (if i picked the right dragee size…)
Comment by 'Raine— December 24, 2008 #
28
Hmmmm….312
Comment by Jen— December 24, 2008 #
29
My guess is 1027.
Comment by Jen— December 24, 2008 #
30
ok one more….517
Comment by Jen— December 24, 2008 #
31
Hubby guesses 584.
Comment by Jen— December 24, 2008 #
32
924! Happy Christmas!!
Comment by Pam— December 24, 2008 #
33
3000! haha, the necklace is soo cute!
my email-sarcasticsue@sbcglobal.net
Comment by susan— December 24, 2008 #
34
okk.
i felt way off, so my new guess is 500 dragrees.
Comment by susan— December 24, 2008 #
35
Um………………250
Comment by Alyssa— December 24, 2008 #
36
350! cute giveaway :D
Comment by Caitlin H.— December 24, 2008 #
37
864?
Comment by Lona— December 24, 2008 #
38
wait no! 600?
Comment by Lona— December 24, 2008 #
39
195…. I think
Comment by Niki Theo— December 25, 2008 #
40
350… I like either one of the prizes. Both are very cute!
homlinda@gmail.com
Comment by Linda— December 25, 2008 #
41
one more for luck….
326!
homlinda@gmail.com
Comment by Linda— December 25, 2008 #
42
1520
That’s probably too little. More guesses to come later.
Comment by SA— December 25, 2008 #
43
447,best guess! what a fun giveaway!
Merry Christmas CB!!
Comment by Suzy— December 25, 2008 #
44
952
Comment by Carol— December 25, 2008 #
45
I’m guessing 2375. :0) Happy holidays!
Comment by raquel— December 25, 2008 #
46
Hey, I’m gonna keep guessing
5345
Comment by raquel— December 25, 2008 #
47
3300
Comment by raquel— December 25, 2008 #
48
9571! I’m getting a little wild!
Comment by raquel— December 25, 2008 #
49
1000!
Comment by Alyssa— December 25, 2008 #
50
no, 800
Comment by Alyssa— December 25, 2008 #
51
wait maybe 482
Comment by Alyssa— December 25, 2008 #
52
OK 4th times the charm, 2264
Comment by Alyssa— December 25, 2008 #
53
700! I like being able to guess a lot!
Comment by Caitlin H.— December 25, 2008 #
54
Whoa.. that is a beautiful ornament… how about you sell those on etsy! All those dragees would make that ornament quite a hefty penny, but its a worth it!
my guess: 584
Comment by Yvette— December 25, 2008 #
55
okay maybe i’m off…
7643
Comment by Yvette— December 25, 2008 #
56
372 and that’s my final answer. Merry Christmas! :)
Comment by Mary— December 26, 2008 #
57
2569
Comment by SA— December 26, 2008 #
58
725
Comment by SA— December 26, 2008 #
59
5555
Comment by SA— December 26, 2008 #
60
3750
Comment by SA— December 26, 2008 #
61
500
Comment by SA— December 26, 2008 #
62
640
Comment by SA— December 26, 2008 #
63
13250
Comment by Raquel— December 26, 2008 #
64
36000
Comment by Raquel— December 26, 2008 #
65
11586
Comment by Raquel— December 26, 2008 #
66
8561
Comment by Raquel— December 26, 2008 #
67
9952
Comment by Raquel— December 26, 2008 #
68
7751
Comment by Raquel— December 26, 2008 #
69
oh gosh…lets see…how about 689!
Love your site!
Comment by Sherry— December 27, 2008 #
70
now for the second guess..1422 :-)
Thanks!
Comment by Sherry— December 27, 2008 #
71
333 :D
Comment by Sara— December 27, 2008 #
72
Um… 1,223.
Comment by Melissa— December 28, 2008 #
73
500
Comment by Dani— December 28, 2008 #
74
I didn’t realize there were so many 500 guesses so I’ll change to 525
Comment by Dani— December 28, 2008 #
75
385
Comment by Sarah— December 28, 2008 #
76
482!
Comment by Lona— December 28, 2008 #
77
Actually if you had to count them it should be less…320?
Comment by Lona— December 28, 2008 #
78
777
Comment by Julie— December 29, 2008 #
79
or maybe 567
Comment by Julie— December 29, 2008 #
80
600
Comment by Niki— December 29, 2008 #
81
264
Comment by Yvette— December 29, 2008 #
82
1364 is my guess… its soo difficult
Comment by Yvette— December 29, 2008 #
83
484.. maybe….
Comment by Yvette— December 29, 2008 #
84
786 is my final guess… i’m guilty i guessed so much.. but those prizes are just so darn cute!
Comment by Yvette— December 29, 2008 #
85
12555
Comment by Raquel— December 29, 2008 #
86
72353
Comment by Raquel— December 29, 2008 #
87
52985
Comment by Raquel— December 29, 2008 #
88
11264
Comment by Raquel— December 29, 2008 #
89
65254
Comment by Raquel— December 29, 2008 #
90
I say either giveaway is good- i say 325 dragees
Comment by Barbara— December 29, 2008 #
91
3300
Comment by Hayley— December 29, 2008 #
92
516. Here’s hoping….
Comment by Karleigh— December 29, 2008 #
122
Comment by Melissa Atkinson— December 29, 2008 #
350 degrees and baking
Comment by Melissa Atkinson— December 29, 2008 #
2009 a toast to a great cupcake filled year ahead!
Comment by Melissa Atkinson— December 29, 2008 #
(This giveaway is now closed. Thanks for playing!)
Comment by CB— December 29, 2008 #