Monday, May 25, 2009

And The Winners Are...

...we're not sure yet! Thanks to everyone who helped make this giveaway and sale a success. We've got a pile of names to gather & organize before they get thrown into the randomizer & our 5 lucky winners are spit out. The monkeys are working tirelessly & we'll have an announcement soon!

Sunday, May 24, 2009

Last Chance To Enter!

Today is your last chance to enter our huge Etsy Canada Giveaway! On Sunday, May 24th at midnight PST our week long sale & contest comes to a close, so hurry up to get your entries in!

Good luck everyone!


25 independent artists and crafters from all across Canada have teamed up to offer a limited, one week only Spring Sale from May 18th to 24th!

Etsy is one of the largest communities of artisans who sell handmade or vintage goods on the web and our Canadian collaboration is incredibly diverse, from painters to knitters to jewelery makers! Aside from having fantastic sales all week, we're also going to be doing a HUGE giveaway of 25 different items! At the end of the week, we'll announce 5 lucky winners! Click on each shop link to check out each shop's sale! :)

ETSY CANADA SHOPS!
acageybee.etsy.com
barefoottams.etsy.com
beadcrazed.etsy.com
bedtimebeads.etsy.com
brynnalex.etsy.com
bylynnkrestel.etsy.com
carolforsyth.etsy.com
cocosjewelry.etsy.com
deandymentstudios.etsy.com
debrasdesigns.etsy.com
elseetee.etsy.com
ficklefaerie.etsy.com
gillianbeads.etsy.com
groovyglassgirl.etsy.com
jansonpottery.etsy.com
luckytroll.etsy.com
luludesign.etsy.com
owlandpussycat.etsy.com
prettybetty.etsy.com
radclothing.etsy.com
sleepymoondesign.etsy.com
squareware.etsy.com
whiterabbit21.etsy.com

How To Enter The Giveaway:
1. You can enter once without a purchase by leaving a comment on this blog post.
2. You will get an extra entry with each purchase (ie. 5 items equals 5 entries)
3. If you blog about our sale and leave a valid link you will get another entry.
4. You can visit each shop involved in the sale, pick a favourite listing from that shop, and then post the link in the comments section on this blog post. This means you can leave 25 links from 25 different shops in the sale and you will get 25 entries into the draw.

This giveaway ends Sunday, May 24th at 11:59pm Pacific Time. The winners will be contacted the following week. You must be 18 years or older to enter. No purchase necessary. This giveaway is open internationally. Tell your friends!

Happy shopping!

Oh Canada...What Great Deals!

The fabulous Lisa of BeadCrazed snagged a treasury for our group. Click here to check it out!

Saturday, May 23, 2009

Pretty Betty


From jewelry to fabulous hair fascinations, Pretty Betty's vintage-inspired handmade goodies are tough to keep in stock. You'll find her work locally in boutiques throughout Vancouver, but if you're quick enough, you can snap up one of her funky creations in her Etsy shop.

Pretty Betty is doing a BOGO sale this week!

For the Etsy Canada Spring Sale giveaway (more details here) Pretty Betty is giving away this fabulous resin and copper chain necklace - Bird on a Wire:


Click here to visit prettybetty.etsy.com

Carol Forsyth


Old glitz, antique, vintage, detail and color - that's what springs to mind when you browse Carol Forsyth's eclectic mix up of one of a kind creations and re-purposed pieces. This talented lady has been an artist for 18 years and on top of her incredible jewelery pieces, she also paints and teaches seminars. Amazing!

Carol's Spring Sale offer - one free pair of earrings with any purchase! Get shopping now so you don't miss out!

One lucky winner of the Etsy Canada giveaway will receive a 25% coupon off on your next purchase.


Click here to visit carolforyth.etsy.com

White Rabbit 21


One look at White Rabbit 21's meticulously handcrafted creations and you'll want to save her shop as a favorite for years to come. A graphic designer by trade, her eye for design, pattern, color and texture is evident in this Vancouver-based stitcher's shop.

For the Etsy Canada Spring Sale, White Rabbit 21 has tons of items already discounted and ready to fly out the door to their new homes.

Up for grabs to one of our 5 Spring Sale giveaway winners is this sweet patches fabric bucket:


Click here to visit whiterabbit21.etsy.com