GIVEAWAY!

Sort of like a grand opening!  My blog, Alabaster Owl, is pretty new and with the Graphic 45 and May Arts blog hop traffic visiting, I decided to GIVEAWAY something!  yes, that's right a bloggie newbie with a prize! The winner will receive a spool of...(wait, did she type spool?)

THE GOODS included in the VINTAGE-Y EMBELLISHMENT-packed prize
- WHOLE SPOOL of May Arts gray velvet ribbon (389-18-31) that is 50 yards folks! along with
-3 vintage wooden spools all wrapped up in
-6 yards total May Arts silk ribbon. in olive, light blue and navy silk (sigh.)
-31vintage buttons in bluish-bluesy colors.
-3 old dictionary pages
-3 playing cards and
-4 flash cards.
-a bundle of tags, 5total
-2 yards of organic cotton stripe on a
-vintage ribbon slide in a peachy orange color.
-3 mini white clothes pins

Soooo, if you are interested in winning a this vintage-y embellishment-packed prize, simply comment on this post!  I will randomly select a winner Saturday, June 23 and post the name here on my blog.  Just check back on Saturday to see if you have won.  Thank so much for reading and hope you have a fabulous day! -Leah

a view from my desk

part of desk lamp, knitting needle on ceramic dish, recently completed cards, curtain made w/ raw edges showing of favorite joel dewberry print, printers tray with wooden spools, may arts twine on 50cent towel holder in mustard yellow, antique jars holding flowers and buttons, favorite jade colored lamp, lots of ribbons on spools, antique wooden box, fat quarters, lots of unfinished fabric-projects, fabric in hoops and kona color chart on walls.  that is what I see from my desk.

PLAY!

I pulled out some buttons and jewelry making stuff and began to play. Thought I would share this eye candy!

Ribbon Art Quilt

 Pictured above is my ribbon art quilt.  This mini quilt is decorated with 15 different May Arts Ribbons, vintage buttons and thread.

 The new May Arts key ribbon pairs well with the vintage mother of pearl buttons.