January blog giveaway!

Posted on 14th January 2010 by Kate

Each month a member of the craft mafia will be donating one of their handmade items for the prize and to enter all you have to do is leave a comment below and at the end of the month a name will be picked at random and we will post your prize to your door!

This month’s prize comes from Petal Textiles:

This beautiful handmade felt and embroidery picture features a single poppy. Created by wet felting merino wool tops, machine embroidery has then been added. 

The picture is framed in a black / dark wood frame and has a cream window mount. 

The frame measure approximately 16cm x 21cm and is 4.5cm deep. The picture is approximately 8cm x 13cm in size.

poppy 1

poppy 2

For your chance to win, just leave a comment below and your name will be put into that hat! good luck!

(comments on this post on our Facebook page will also be counted)

Congratulations to December’s winner, Maxine Grant who won the crochet corsage by April Marie Textiles!

21 Responses to “January blog giveaway!”

  1. Heather S says:

    The piece is stunning! And those colors are so vibrant! Love it!

  2. sue turner says:

    Hi,found your site in november,visited your market in Sherwood.Loved it all,have been crafting and dressmaking for 55years,yes really,I was 5 when I made my first dolls clothes.Think your site and group fantastic,need to keep all these skills and techniques alive .Machine embroidery and felting on the picture Brilliant.Thank you and well done. Sue.

  3. sue says:

    oooh, pick me please!!!

  4. JoJo says:

    B-E-A-U-TIFUL Helen! :) x x x

  5. Sarah says:

    Inspiring colours and designs. You can feel the texture of the work just by looking at the photo – amazing.

  6. Susanne Nixon says:

    I just love the picture. I would suit my house beautifully
    Susanne

  7. alex says:

    wow! soooo pretty!

  8. Sharon Brown says:

    What a fabulous idea, count me in!

  9. Aim says:

    Yo Yo Yo,
    That piece is darn cool!!

  10. Aim says:

    Coolio!

  11. Gemma says:

    This picture is lovely, it is really inspiring!

  12. Moira says:

    Just finding out what’s going on in nottingham – am excited about attending my first sneinton market this weekend. I’ve just got back into knitting and have started my first quilt. This petal textile could be a quilt inspiration!

  13. Katy says:

    That would look lovely on my wall :o) x

  14. Laura says:

    Love it. The colours are beautiful. Reminds me of ballons or lollipops, hehe. Either way good work! :)

  15. Wipso says:

    Really love this picture. I follow the maker and really love what she creates.
    A x

  16. FairlyGirly says:

    I love the colours in this picture. It would look lovely on my wall :-0)

  17. Nerys says:

    I have been a fan of Petal Textiles’ work for a while now. It’s gorgeous!

  18. Oako says:

    Beautiful, love the vibrant colours!

  19. Marci says:

    Thank you for the chance–I’d love to win!

  20. Jo says:

    What a beautiful piece – keep up the good work – amazing

  21. B. Steele says:

    This is GORGEOUS! Count me in. I hope I win, I hope I win…

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