5.16.2010

Amy Butler Drawing Giveaway




This copy of Amy Butler's new book Midwest Modern Knits (provided by Dancing Ewe Yarns) as well as these 2 skeins of
Amy Butler Belle Organic dk and aran (provided by Westminster Fibers) could be yours!

To enter to win, please leave a comment (with contact information) under this blogpost!

Winner will be announced June 1, 2010! Check back then to see if you are the winner!

Remember, only one comment per person please. :)

Winner is Lisa! Congratulations! Drawing Now Closed!

481 comments:

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mkonieczki said...

OOOO! I live in the midwest! :-D Perhaps, I should buy this, if I don't win!


http://will-knit-for-food.blogspot.com

Chari said...

(i will win! i will win! i will win! i will win!)

lilndmama said...

I love the dress on the front cover!

dahlish@gmail.com

Pam Sykes (aka Pretty Knitty) said...

Nice giveaway. . .consider me entered! And thanks!
prettyknittyjewelry (at) ymail (dot) com!

Haven't listened to teh new podcast yet. . .am going to before the end of this afternoon. . .as always, looking forward to it!

kjramstack said...

Please enter me into your drawing:

Kelly Krupka
kellykrupka at yahoo dot com

andrea said...

There is nothing like reading a Knitting Book to pique interest in a new pattern. That AND blue yarn?? Please enter me in the giveaway!
"KnitAweigh" on Ravelry

Marin said...

What a fantastic cover design! Looks like it'll be a fabulous book; I'd love a copy of it. Beautiful color choices for the yarn, too.

goldwman said...

pick me me me

Ramya said...

Wow.. such a great giveaway! Would love a copy of that book and the yarn looks so good!
Thanks for giving us an opportunity to win such a great package!

Caffeine Girl said...

Love your podcast!

deborah.kades@gmail.com

knitterlydesigns said...

I am so excited that Amy Butler has yarn through Rowan. I am such a fan of her fabrics. I would love to win this.

Thanks!
angie.smith@q.com

KatieB said...

Hope you and your family are getting settled after that move, Alana!

cindy's blog said...

I love the cover of this book!!! I am sooo excited! And the yarn.....!!! Please enter me in this drawing!
Cindy Lowry
lowry.cindy@gmail.com

Kitten With a Whiplash said...

Amy's a great deisgner, I'd love the book! and the yarn!

Made by Hand on Planet Earth said...

Awesome! I love Amy Butler's fabrics and sewing patterns. I had no idea she had moved into the knitwear and yarn direction. What an exciting giveaway!

Thanks!

Karla said...

LOVE the book & the yarn. Thanks for the give away!

Jeanie Farley said...

How wonderful does that look... Enter me, enter me!

Lauren said...
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Lauren said...

beautiful!

Cathy Zab said...

I love your site and all of your work! Thanks for sharing.

Chppie said...

Thanks for featuring this yarn and book. I wasn't even aware that Amy B. was doing yarn. And I think she's a good match for Rowan with her intersting color palette.

Retha said...

I *heart* Amy Butler fabrics! If her yarn is anywhere near the quality of the fabric, we're in for a treat! She does great books too.

Jean Ashley said...

The yarn in your blog post positively shines with cheeriness! If her yarn is anywhere close to her fabric...anyone who wins this is in for a treat!

Diane Wright said...

I love the yarn and the book and your blog.

Karen said...

I love Amy Butler! Thanks.

The Litter Box House said...

I'm so excited. This midwestern girl can use a little Amy Bloom in her life...

Selkie on Ravelry

Shannon said...

Amy Butler's books are always great. Thanks for your exciting giveaways!

Shannon Yeaton
skyeaton@insightbb.com

Unknown said...

Squeal! Amy Butler is now doing yarn!!

Ravelry: Spookyredhead

Dana said...

pls pls let me win this time
(the pray to the gods of the giveaways)
samdana at gmail dot com

Poethead said...

I would love to be the winner of this drawing. Thank you for the giveaway!

tru said...

I love Amy Butler style and would be thrilled to win her new book and the yarn!

Suburban prep said...

These looks fantastic.
The colors are wonderful. The book looks like it would be perfect .

msgb245 at gmail dot com

slmiller8 said...

I have used Amy Butler fabrics for quilting; would love to see what she has come up for knitting.
toomanyufos on ravelry

Bronxgirl said...

The book looks great and the yarn is beautiful.
Thanks.
Linda

Cristina said...

Amy Butler and knitting! Who can resist??? ~CrissyPo

Kim said...

Finally, someone is appreciating the style of the midwest :) We don't all wear muddy overalls.

Elise said...

I have been trying to get this book since I first heard about it. I love her fabrics cant wait to try her yarn.

jan said...

What a great giveaway! She is one of my favorite designers. It would be such a treat to win! Thank you!

Janet D.
dairylady6383@yahoo.com

Deborah said...

I would love the book! And the yarn is so pretty! Out in Steeler country!

Iva said...

I knew Amy Butler did fabrics, but no idea she also did knit designs. Is there anything that woman can't do :D This midwestern gal would love to win. Thank you the opportunity.

Carol said...

I would love to try that yarn and the book looks great.

tammy said...

wow! i hope you pick me...
maddgriffsmom@gmail.com

Nicole said...

I am so wanting this book...

Nicole
sryksen@shaw.ca

Unknown said...

I love Amy Butler fabric and sewing patterns. I am sure I would love the yarn and knitting patterns.

Contract info in my blogger profile.

Amamamma said...

I would love this book! Great giveaways!

Amanda said...

These are great. Thanks!

My Fair Daisy said...

Looks gorgeous - I'd love to win!

.micki. said...

Awesome! That book looks like it will be great!

Kylie said...

Count me in - the colours look great
mealybugcreations(at)hotmail(dot)com

MaddyMazeStudio said...

Oh my goodness...she has done it again, that Amy Butler.

Fleur Pang said...

This looks so amazing. I'd love to win this one!

Laura Smith said...

The book looks cool and the yarn, positively squishy! Lovely!
-Laura

Anonymous said...

Awesome yarn in such wonderful colors and the book looks great! Would love to win ~ Thank you for such a great giveaway!

Bryony said...

What a great giveaway! I am really excited about these Amy Butler Rowan yarns, they come in such beautiful colours - plus the book looks like it has some fantastic designs!

Cindy said...

What a great book!

At Home Mommy Knits said...

Thanks for having the giveaway!

Pandora's Box of FIber said...

I didn't even know that Amy Butler had a new book coming out so soon! It seems that all the good ones don't come out until Fall.

Thanks for doing these great giveaways!

Pandorasslave on Rav

Sheri said...

Very nice! Hope I win!

Sheri from KY
Momasly@yahoo.com

isabel scrap said...

cool giveaway,
count on me please

isabelmustik@free.fr

la zaz said...

The dress on the cover is fantastic, love to win this giveaway

the mustik said...

Love the colors, thanks for the chance !!!!!
i.marques05@laposte.net

isa dona said...

I need inspiration so i NEED this book
kisses

Lisa said...

I love Rowan yarns and these look fantastic!

Jess said...

Oh fun! Thanks for the chance!!

jjsinna@hotmail.com
justjesss on Ravelry

needlebee said...

I love the yarn, and love the book, and would love to win!

Needlebee on Twitter

Anonymous said...

What a gorgeous dress on the front cover. Thanks for a great podcast!

Jennifer said...

That's *all* I need ~ for Amy Butler to enter the fiber world! I'm already addicted to her fabrics and sewing patterns.

Rav name: IrishJenn

RRM said...

I love Amy Butler and did not know she was a knitter as well. I would love to WIN. Thanks for the Giveaway.
rmitchell49@verizon.net

Connie said...

I also have Amy Butler's book Midwest Modern - a design book. She is great.
carolbeech@hotmail.com

firedryad1 said...

The book look great!!

firedryad1@yahoo.com

Katie, a dyer at Yarn Love said...
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Katie, a dyer at Yarn Love said...

Oh my gosh! I love Amy Butler and I didn't know they had done a hand knit spin off of her work. Yay!

Katie
www.dyeingtoknit.com
YarnLove on Ravelry
@Yarn_Love on Twitter

Sara said...

Great book! I would love a chance to win!
Email:archercrafts@gmail.com

Nanette said...

I love Amy Butler! I use her fabrics quite a bit in sewing projects. Thank you for the giveaway!

On Ravelry - Korepanovs

Laura said...

Yay! Amy Butler and knitting!

laura(dot)holder(at)gmail(dot)com

Rachel D. said...

Just the picture on the front of the book is intriguing. I would love to be able to try the patterns with the yarn that they were designed for.

Melaleucamom said...

I LOVE the look of this book! I've wanted to find some chic knits for myself to wear, instead of only knitting for my kiddos. And the yarn......

Andrea@mikeal.org

DDCKnitt said...

I would love to win!!! Thanks for the contest!

Megan B said...

Amy Butler rocks!

Rebekah said...

How lovely.

Bekah
bekahv@gmail.com

jenbrook96 said...

Amy Butler! I must investigate this yarn! I love her fabric lines! I'm jenbrook96 on Ravelry.

Karey said...

Looks like a great book and the yarn looks lucious. Thanks for having this giveaway.

Kristin said...

I checked this book out and LOVE IT! Blue is my fav colorway too!

kristinfitzgerald on Ravelry

Doula Mommy said...

What a great giveaway! Beautiful yarn!!!!
-Jessica (ravelry ID: MonkeyButtBabies)

beckyrae@charter.net said...

this book looks amazing!
beckyrae@charter.net

Tracey said...

I started my knitting career on Rowan! Would love to win this giveaway! Thanks for hosting!

joan blondina said...

Great draw!

sara{dot}mcauley{at} gmail {dot} com

alligator said...

Looks like a fun book!

allirosen@hotmail.com

Julia said...

Thank you for the contest! I'd love the book and yarn.

craftyneedles said...

I love Amy Butler. The book looks great. I would really like to win the book and yarn!

Julie Bonello said...

Love your podcast..and would love to have the Amy Butler book/yarn! How fun.

julie

Joenjules@charter.net

Janet said...

Hope your move to a smaller house wasn't a financial decision. I loved down sizing but didn't have small children.

Love that Midwestern girl book.

Angela said...

Oh... I love Amy Butler!! How exciting! Ravelry ID: nglalala

Handcrafted Accents said...

This looks like a wonderful book! I loved your podcast too! Thanks for doing it.
Carol Lopez
haccents@att.net

lisa said...

Thanks so much for your comforting podcast. I always feel like you are my big sister although the truth of it is that I am old enough to be your mom! I have four boys so girlie things tend to be a solitary activity for me at home. I enjoy the content so very much and as a relatively new knitter (about a year) I am living proof that you can teach an old dog new tricks!

Stephanie said...

I've enjoyed listening to your podcasts! Thanks for having such great give-aways, and please enter me into this one. The yarn colors look so pretty and summery.

MaddyMaze Studio said...

She has done it again! Well done, Ms. Butler!

Heather said...

Oh, that book and yarn look like a lot of fun! Would love it!!

Anonymous said...

What fun! Count me in! Thanks for hosting the giveaway!

~Sparrow

sweet_sparrow78@yahoo.com

kshotz said...

Wow, what a terrific give-away! Living in IA, I'd say midwestern is right up my alley...(& I LOVE the pillow in the BG on the cover!)

Kim in IA
KHelmickphotographyATfrontiernetDOT net

Patti said...

Wbat a great looking book. yarn is a nice color too.

terip said...

oh i love amy butler, i sew her patterns and use her fabric all the time. it is so exciting to see her in the knitting arena!!! woo hoo

teri pastorino
tpasto@comcast.net

Young Knit Chick said...

This book looks like a lot of fun.

vantine(dot)meghan(at)gmail(dot)com

Terra Zobrist said...

I absolutely love Amy Butler! I am excited that she has a knitting stuff too. Everything she does is so cute.

Jen said...

I'm crossing my fingers!

Andrea said...

What a great give-away! Would love to have a look at that book, and to squish that yarn! :o)

Rosemary said...

That model is really gorgeous and the yarn is awesome on her. Thank you so much Alana for all your efforts. I love your blog.
rosevta@hotmail.com

Lesley said...

Must have that book!

Sarah said...

Oh my! That looks wonderful! Thanks for the chance to win!

teresa said...

pick me!!!

Clovermillie said...

Thanks for another great contest!

Anonymous said...

I'm in Kansas... can't get much more midwest than that! I'd love to add this book to my knitting book collection. Gorgeous yarn too!!!!

http://christisknitcreations.blogspot.com/

TrishKnits said...

Amy Butler is awesome. What a great giveaway.
I'm TrishKnits on Ravelry.

Anonymous said...

Count me in too!

Sarah said...

I would love to try some Rowan yarn! And the book looks great,too!

sadiekate2001 at yahoo.com

G’s Creative Korner said...

That sweater dress looks adorable! The colourful yarns are a definitely a feast to the eyes. I would love a copy of this book!

Gaelene
www.craftykarm.blogspot.com

Unknown said...
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Unknown said...

Nice gift!

Would love to have a copy of the book!

url: ptinutz.blogspot.com

Svenja said...

That looks great! Beautiful yarn colors. I`d love to win. :)

Thanks for the giveaway!

mattinasera(at)yahoo(dot)de

Anonymous said...

Well, the list of comments is already so long the probabilities dwindle. But, I was unaware this new book was out. I am majorly curious about the contents. Great giveaway!

Ravenhill said...

How delightful it would be... now I am going to be dreaming about this wonderful give away! I hope I might be the lucky one...

emily
em@smartcall.no

Randi~Dukes and Duchesses said...

I'm DYING to see this book!! Crossing my fingers. r.dukes@live.com

Erin said...

Love all things Amy Butler :-) Thanks again for such a fabulous giveaway!

Meriam said...

Who does not love everything Amy Butler does!

StaceyKnitsIt said...

Wow! is what I thought when I saw your giveaway photo. I hope to win!!!! How exciting!!! :) Hope, wish, hope to win....

Kathy Rasmussen said...

Beautiful yarn! Very springlike.

Catherine said...

Thank you for the opportunity. Hope I win.
Cathy
ccbriggs@pacbell.net

knittinglane said...

I'm glad to see that Amy is delving into the knitting world, as I've long adored her fabrics!!

Denise/CT said...

I've been hearing so much about this yarn and book. Thank you for sharing this opportunity with us. A big Thank You to YOU for taking time to post a podcast in the middle of a move.
denrhof@gmail.com

Freewire Designs - Crafty Wanderings said...

Thanks so much for all of your posts. I have fun reading them.
This is a great giveaway. Thanks so much.
Anything Amy Butler is spectacular and fun. Well okay almost everything. Even the best have their offs.
Have a great day!
Sharyn Freemyers
Freewiredesigns.etsy.com

Gabriela said...

Wow! Amy Butler and knitwear has to be a great combination.

GabyKnits on Ravelry

Kristine said...

I loved the Midwest Modern Sewing book so I am sure I would love this too. Awesome giveaway!

Unknown said...

Oh I would soooo love to have that book! It would be so cool to win something like that :)

lida said...

Looks like a fun book and lovely yarn. Thanks for the giveaway.

cindymen said...

Looks fabulous! Thank you for a great podcast.

Francie said...

I love the dress on the front. Thanks for the give away.

francieos@yahoo.com

stringsofpurls said...

What a great giveaway! Hope I win!
I'm stringsofpurls on Ravelry!

Samantha said...

Awesome! That would be a great book for my collection ... and the yarn is yummy!!
s.rogers(at)rogers(dot)com

Lcoppola said...

Wow! I have loved Amy Butler fabrics for years and now I am a knitting addict. I am so happy to have Amy in my life as a knitter AND a sewer!!!! Can't wait to see this book!

slmills said...

What a fun give-away! Thanks for the opportunity!!
Sari Mills
sari.mills@gmail.com

Crafty Scorp said...

This new yarn looks fabulous. I'm sure the book is great too, love Amy Butler's style!

www.ravelry.com/people/lisaha

Missy said...

I have been a fan of Amy for awhile now. Her colors are always fabulous!
Missy
mkrids@msn.com

lilpixie said...

Oh, please pick me! That yarn looks like heaven!

Carisa said...

What a great giveaway!

Carisa
thefunkyhouse@gmail.com

shannon said...

Would love a copy of that book. I love Amy Butler fabrics can't wait to see what she does with yarn!

MaryLou said...

I had no idea Amy Butler did yarns or knit! I love her fabric designs. Hope Lady Luck smiles on me this week.

scarlet834 said...

Both book and yarn are a great prize. As already said, you are most generous. But mostly, I just love listening.

julia m said...

I want to enter the contest! I love the dress on the cover.

Krista said...

Love this! Love Amy Butler. Had no idea she did knitting also.
Email: kbulleriATgmailDOTcom
Ravelry: sewsunburst

kim said...

beautiful colors

pinkarwensocks said...

I love Amy Butler, bet the book is spectacular.

Laura said...

Looks like a great book - thanks, Alana!

Sydney said...

I love the dress on the cover of that book! :)

Tyler said...

must. get. yaaarn...

madametj AT gmail DOT com

Elly said...

What a spectacular giveaway! I want to try this yarn and have this pattern book really badly!!

~Eliana~
(IknitCupcakes-Ravelry Name)

Sursi said...

This looks awesome!

Sursi on Ravelry

The Unraveled Librarian said...

Amy Butler makes such wonderful things for crafters. I'm going to advertise this on my blog as well, so my one or two readers can benefit. ;)

theunraveledlibrarian@gmail.com

Kristen said...

this looks like a great pattern book for the library! i have heard so much about amy butler and have always admired her fabrics and sewing patterns. I would love to win this giveway!

Kristen
kristenmelder@gmail.com
k-knits on ravelry

Toja said...

I'm an exiled Mid-western girl living in New York, and am so homesick! This book would be a great antidote...and the yarn looks yummy...maybe for a new pair of socks?

Unknown said...

The Amy Butler yarn colors are beautiful - I look forward to finding it at my LYS.

cooneen said...

I too am a big fan of Amy Butler and so are all of my kids. She has such fresh designs

cooneen said...

I too am a big fan of Amy Butler patterns and especially her fabrics. Thanks for the heads up on the yarn. I love that she is doing part orgainc!!!

Ana said...

Whew...I'm poster #362. Hope I win!
Ana - anahuron@gmail.com

karen said...

Love your blog. Would love to have this book. Can't wait for your new pattern

Unknown said...

Really enjoy your podcast. Keep up the good work. FolsomKnitter

Heather said...

I love the dress on the front cover! The yarn colors are lovely as well. I can just see the dress in blue with orange stripes :)
Great giveaway!

Chris said...

I have loved Amy Butler's fabric and patterns for a while as I am also a quilter. Thanks for such fun give-aways.
Chris in Maine

LizzieK8 said...

Great giveaway!

camphillpeaches said...

Ohh I would love to win that!!

Camille said...

These look like great, classic patterns, and I'm loving the yarn color, too. Count me in!

Monica said...

fabulous!

Julliana Lund said...

i love your podcast and I love amy butler....I'd love to win this giveaway!

Unknown said...

What a fantastic giveaway! I love this site, too - such a pretty design!

Constellation Designs said...

I love Amy Butler. She makes me want to learn how to sew!

Val said...

OOOOHHHHHH! Amy Butler! How exciting!

Anonymous said...

Look forward to your new pattern.
Mary Ann Pastene
mpastene@comcast.net

shinergirltx said...

I'd really love this book and the yarn would be a bonus! I need to start on projects for me and not for all the babies my friends/family are having!

Kelly
kmccown.tx@gmailcom

Holly said...

I am a HUGE fan of all things Amy Butler! Thanks for another great giveaway!

Marina said...

I am not familiar with Amy Butler as so far I've only knitted for my kids (not counting the two hats I made last fall for my hubby and my sis). I have been looking forward to making something for myself though, and this book just might give me the nudge that I need!:)

Born2knitnpurl said...

hope I win so I can try out that lovely yarn.
(born2knitnpurl on ravelry)

(P.S.: I had tried posting earlier but I don't think it worked cause I don't see it, so I am trying it again)

Tina said...

Pick me, pick me!

Anonymous said...

I'm a fairly new subscriber to your podcast. I've almost caught up! I love it!

"snowpage" on Ravelry

Debbie said...

I have heard so much about this book. I do not sew and yet I had heard of Amy Butler. I am curious to see the book and designs.
wasntme187 at Rav. Thank you!

sy said...

i didn't know Amy Butler's a knitter too o_o book looks great *_*

Shelley said...

Oh Exciting - count me in

sbengert2003ATyahooDOTcom :D

Paige said...

Wow! I had no idea that Amy Butler came out with a knitting book and line of yarn. How fantastic!!

Lauren said...

Exciting! Love your giveaways as always...

Lauren Silano
Lberens823@gmail.com

Robin V said...

New book, new yarn - what's not to love?!?

As always, enjoyed the podcast. I keep trying to think of a good story to share; still coming up empty...

Rowlesgirl said...

I can't wait to get my hands on this book and some of the yarn. It looks beautiful.

Poynter said...

I love the cover - it looks so retro. Jude
jmc23883@bigpond.net.au

Hilary said...

Thanks, I didn't know about this book yet...looks great.
hilarypeterson@gmail.com

Helene said...

I would love to win this giveaway to put in my favorite Amy Butler knitting bag!

ToadyJoe said...

Super exciting! Thank you.

Fernie said...

Organic yarn in gorgeous colors, a book of Amy Butler patterns, and a midwest twist - who wouldn't love it? Thank you for the generous and fun giveaways, and I love the knitting stories on the podcast.

Fernie

Jill Warren said...

Love the dress on the cover. Can't wait to see the rest of the patterns!

jill warren
252-422-0011
jillsknittingagain@yahoo.com

Bev said...

Oh. Wow.

Unknown said...

woo I love these colors and the book eems promising! (I'm Jissa on ravelry)

knitalatte said...

I'm enchanted with Amy Butler everything. Thank you for this chance to win a great giveaway...

Susan said...

I listen to your podcast on my two hour trip home each Friday evening. Really like to listen! Thanks for the opportunity to win these items. Susan Ashburn
sm.ashburn@comcast.net

Karen said...

beautiful book, beautiful yarn!

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