{{{Happy Monday}}}
It’s time for one of my favorite days of the year!!
It’s Holly Bloggy Christmas Week and time for the Handmade Gift Ideas Link Up!!
This is the third year that I’ve hosted this festive event. Last year we had almost 500 gift ideas linked up. It’s so fun to see all of the beautiful handmade gifts that are linked up! Plus, it’s a great way for people to find your projects!!
I don’t there is anything better than receiving a handmade gift.
Here are a few that I have made in 2011:
Dollar Store Painted Trays, Heart Jewelry, Chevron Subway Art, Chevron Fabric Pennants, Bunting Canvas, Painted Rug, Button Necklace, Washi Tape Clock, Threaded Necklace, Etched Chevron Pitcher and Glasses, Rosette Necklace, Stenciled Pillows
And I am so excited to announce the giveaway for this party — it’s from one of my favorite shops:
Twisted Sugar Twine are giving away a 6 Pack of their Twisted Sugar Twine {$69 value}!!
Genuine Twisted Sugar Twine™ in color twisting Lemonade Pink, Gray Macaron, Blue Sugar, Licorice Twist, Cola Red, and Limeade.
240 Yards per spool
720 Feet
100% Cotton
4-ply
Made in USA
Eco-Friendly
Bio-Degradable
Wound on cardboard tube
{Value = $69}
There are so many things you can do with these twines!
They are great for:
Be sure to follow along with their blog for all kinds of great project ideas!!
Just link up your projects to win.
Plus, if you want an extra entry: “Like” Twisted Sugar Twine on Facebook and leave me a comment here letting me know that you do.
{a winner will be announced on Monday, December 19th}
Ok, time to link up!! I am excited to see YOUR handmade gift ideas!!
{I’ll be doing a wrap up of a few of my favorites a little later in the week}
And, be sure to stop by the other FUN link ups this week:
(Thank you Jerri at Simply Sweet Home for putting this event together!!)
Stefanie says
Wow! Well that was pretty much the most impressive thing I have ever seen! Thanks for always providing such great ideas!
andee eve says
thanks for hosting this link up & giveaway! i tried to post your button in my post but the html wasn’t working 🙁
the image wouldn’t appear in the post
Kat says
Great twine! I like them on facebook!
Elizabeth says
Am a fan of twisted sugar twine on facebook (and now following their blog) Thanks for the giveaway!
Elizabeth says
I linked up a few of my hand made Christmas gifts. Hope I win me some twine 🙂 My list of crafting things to do with twine is growing by the minute 🙂
Hedster says
Thx for the linky party! I didn’t even know about Twisted Sugar Twine, thx for letting me know. I’ve liked them on FB.
Julie @White Lights on Wednesday says
I linked up Sweet Stockings for My Boys – My first sewing attempt in 15 years!
Julie @White Lights on Wednesday says
I linked up Marth-ne Salt Scrub
Brandie (@ Home Cooking Memories) says
I liked Twisted Sugar Twine on Facebook
Michelle@OurWonderfilledLife says
linked up a colorful felt circles tree I am giving to my niece with a gift card, it’s merry and bright!
Michelle@OurWonderfilledLife says
liked twisted sugar twine on FB, love all the colors!!
Katt Whaley says
I linked up a Green Bubbly … Ocean inspired chainmail/ elegant Necklace and Earring set! 🙂
xiang lu says
I just liked Twisted Sugar Twine on Facebook!
Esther says
i like them on FB!
Jenni says
What a fabulous group of gifts! Thank you much to everyone that shared!
thecottagemarket says
thanks so much for the great party!!! just linked to chef in training and went over and liked twisted sugar and i have to admit — i bought the 6 packs i LOVE it sooooo much and use bakers twine all the time so it seemed like the thing to do : ) you can never have too much!!!! : ) thanks again! enjoy the day! hugs…
Kelley says
Thanks for hosting Jen! Cant wait to go through all the great ideas 🙂
Micki says
this is so fun! and i *like* twisted sugar twine on FB AND in real life. 🙂
Amanda says
So many adorable links! So little time!
DENISE says
Love your ideas!!!
Edie S says
I now follow Twisted Sugar Twine on FB! 🙂
Kristen says
I just linked up my “shabby” noel ornaments!
Kate says
I linked up a High-Tech CD Box made out of disks
Kate says
I linked up a Penguin Ornament!!!
Cheryl @ That's What Che Said says
I liked Twisted Sugar Twine on Facebook!
Lindsey says
Thank you for the link party, lots of cute ideas here. Now, to find some time for crafting in the madness! 🙂
Katie {Sweet Rose Studio} says
I linked up a project! Thanks for hosting Jen!
worldwidemom says
I like Twisted Sugar Twine fb page!
Kassi @ Truly Lovely says
I liked their Facebook page! Thanks for hosting Jen!!!
Ashley Emmett says
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Taylor says
i also linked up a monogrammed plate that i love!
Taylor says
i linked up my casserole carrier, which i have currently made 8 of this month! best gift ever!!
pat peele says
I liked twisted sugar twine.
cristin @ simplified bee says
What a great party and giveaway!
xo,
cristin
Kristen says
And I linked up a cereal box guitar for kiddos…I’m making one of these for my nephew 🙂
Kristen says
Linked up a Rapunzel wig for little girls 🙂
Kristen says
I also linked up a fort kit….
Kristen says
Linked up napkin rings!
Sabrina Jackson says
I liked them on Facebook and posted two links: Etched Glass and Wooden Wall Letters
Kristen says
Linked up homemade sugar cubes 🙂
Kristen says
I linked up a recipe for homemade vanilla sugar.
Amy says
I like Twisted Sugar Twine on Facebook and I linked the personalized notebooks and fabric headband tutorials!
Mary @ Redo 101 says
I liked Twisted Sugar Twine on Facebook.
Thanks for the great giveaway offer.
Mary
Mary @ Redo 101 says
Thanks for hostessing the party, I linked up and am linked back to your blog.
Mary
MiMi says
People always have the most amazing ideas!
Rebecca Lopez says
Already “like” twisted sugar twine on facebook! 🙂
Judith says
So many wonderful ideas and soooo little time. Thank you for hosting and posting.
Michaela says
I liked Twisted Sugar Twine on Facebook!
Judith says
I like Twisted Twine on FB
laura says
Hi Jen
I think this is the first linky party I have done even here even though I visit often. I always miss the linky parties! Darn that blogger dashboard! I linked up two fun ideas! Merry Christmas, [email protected]
Kathy @ Creative Home Expressions says
Whew! What a turn out, Jen! : ) Thanks for hosting. I’m sure it will take me all week to visit everybody!
Miss Stitch a Wish says
Love bakers twine and I use it all the time for my hangtags! I “liked” Twisted Sugar on FB! Thanks for hosting Jen, love, love, love your blog and all of the great ideas & inspiration!
nicolette @ momnivore's dilemma says
thank you for hosting…
now I can keep my christmas budget under wraps with all the ideas presented here…
Sharon @ Elizabeth & Co. says
I like Twisted Sugar Twine on FB!
april says
thanks for all the great ideas and the chance to win twine! who would have thought that twine could bring so much JOY!? 🙂
Deb @ PaperTurtle says
What a yummy selection of handmade items! I could spend all day looking at each and every one of them. Thanks for hosting this fun linky party!!!
Jen says
Hi Deb!! You won!!!
Email me your address and I will have Twisted Sugar Twine send you out your prize!!
[email protected]
xoxx
Jen
Jenna says
I like them on FB! Thanks for the party and giveaway! 🙂
sue says
great party! I’m liking the twine on FB and will be linking up a little later today! Thanks!
Heather Burdett says
I wish I could link up, all I have is pics of my projects on my facebook. 🙁 I liked them on facebook a while back. While I can;t win, I still wanted to tell you that this is an awesome giveaway anyway! 😛
Jerri says
Hi Jen! Great party! Thanks so much for hosting with me! =)
Susan says
I’m liking twisted sugar on FB … I love this stuff!
Susan
Ann-Kay says
I like Twisted Sugar Twine on Facebook
Amy Tong says
I’m going to make my delicious Meyer Lemon Curd with Vanilla Sugar (also home made) for gift-giving this holiday season. Everyone love receiving these Meyer Lemon Curd. 🙂 I “Liked” Twisted Sugar Twine on Facebook! Thanks for hosting such a fun linky party. I’m going to browsing around for more home made gift ideas. 🙂
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Nat says
Yay! I love that twine! I am totally liking them on facebook! 🙂
Summer @ Made By Munchie's Mama says
I like Twisted Twine on FB
Lindsay says
Thanks so much for the giveaway & hosting such a fun party! I linked up quite a few 🙂
I also liked Twisted Sugar Twine on Facebook!
Sierra @ Blue Robin Cottage says
I liked Twisted Sugar Twine on FB! 🙂
Gramy Lura says
Hello dear. How nice of you to link so many fun crafty ideas. I am still not up to doing many crafty things yet but how nice for those who are. I am just stopping by to say hello and wish you a Merry Christmas and a great new year. I hope that all is well with you and yours. Hugs, Lura
Holly says
Of course I had to link up for Holly Bloggy Christmas! Merry Christmas Jen!
Jen says
Thanks for linking up Holly!!
xoxox
Ashley Emmett says
I don’t have a blog but I would like to share my handmade gifts and enter too win. What can I do?
Jennifer says
Hey Jen,
I linked up some stuff to the party. Thanks for hosting! I actually just wanted to say that I saw you on KSL when you did the coat refashions and I was like, “I know her! Wait… actually I have never met her before. But I read her blog!” haha. 🙂
Jeneen says
I liked Twisted Sugar Twine’s FB. Thank you so much for this link party!! Happy holidays!!
Virginia says
I LIKE Twisted Sugar Twine on Facebook!
Lina says
How fun! Thanks for hosting this! 🙂 Happy Holidays..
Lina @ Fancy Frugal Life
Brenda A. says
I “like” Twisted Sugar Twine on facebook.
Chrissy Boerman says
i linked up an embroidery project
Chrissy Boerman says
liked twisted sugar on facebook!
Rebecca @ My Girlish Whims says
i liked them on facebook!
Rebecca @ My Girlish Whims says
i linked up my anthro-inspired earrings!
Rebecca @ My Girlish Whims says
I linked up my beaded bib necklace!
Rebecca @ My Girlish Whims says
I linked up my pearl ribbon necklace!
Rebecca @ My Girlish Whims says
I linked up my sheet music necklace!
jenni says
Linked up the emergency clutch too!
jenni says
I also linked up with the Felt Hair Bow!
jenni says
Can’t wait to see all of the ideas people are going to link up! I did link up a few…
first up – Peppermint Vanilla Sugar Scrub with Printable!
Kristin Orth says
I like Twisted Sugar Twine on FB!