Help Someone & Get Something in Return

It's Nie Nie Day and we're participating in the Silent Auction Campaign that is happening today around Blog World. Go to my personal blog to find out what this is all about here Go to cjanerun to read a sister's account of what is happening. DesignMom has a listing of all Auctions We hope you find some way to help this family. For those of you Sending Cards, here's the address: c/o Stephanie and Christian Nielson Maricopa County Hospital 2601 East Roosevelt St. Phoenix, AZ 85008 Happy Bidding!

Nie Nie Auction #3

Witchey~Witchey is so bad

She makes her own toes curl...

Perfect for a Shelf...

Made of Fabric we distress to a proper grubby and antiqued look. And stuffed to the point of popping some seams. Approx 16"long by 10" high.

Let everyone now that "if the boot fits"

you should just cackle. It smells Delish. Like a cookie. Not a foot.

Hand-stitched buttons, laced with floss... A bell on the toe adds a jingle. Star is stuffed, wrapped with rusty wire and coffee stained.

Large Boot retails for $18 @ our shows.

Please have bids in dollar increments.

Following the close of the auction on August 31, 2008, the winner will pay for their item via the Stephanie and Christian PayPal account. The winner will then forward the PayPal receipt email to sayingitsimply@yahoo.com with their mailing address. We'll ship the Nasty Boot on us to continental US.

Good Luck, Thanks for your kindness and Happy Bidding!

Nie Nie Auction #2

An Ole Crow, She Nests on the Moon....

Ohhhh "The Witching Hour!"

Smelling of Baked Cinnamon and Vanilla makes this wall hanging sweet. Prim and antique looking. Hand-stitched details. Measures approx 14" high

The plaque reads: The Witching Hour

A special thanks to Becky @TR Primitives for helping us with this creation..

The Crow/Moon retails for $20 @ our shows.

Please have bids in dollar amounts.

Following the close of the auction on August 31, 2008, the winner will pay for their item via the Stephanie and Christian PayPal account. The winner will then forward the PayPal receipt email to sayingitsimply@yahoo.com with their mailing address. We'll ship the The Old Crow on us to continental US. Good Luck, Thanks for your kindness and Happy Bidding!

Nie Nie Auction #1

OK Here goes First item up for Bid: Witchey Witchey ~ Screamey Screamey

Happy Happy Halloweeney! Our WITCH HAT! Made of Fabric which is properly grubbied and antiqued through a primitive process, this hat is positively perfect as your table centerpiece. Oh and it smells of Baked Cinnamon and Vanilla...

Top is stuffed with fluff sculpted with stitching. Topped with a Bell. Coffee staining is used to distress the fabric. This is not wearable. The plaque (I know it's reflecting) reads: "Come Sit for a Spell" Hand-stitched banner on the hat is attached by a rusty-looking safety pin and it reads: All Hallows Eve. This was our top seller last year, thanks to Becky @TR Primitives for the idea. Hat retails for $35 @ our shows. Please have bids in dollar amounts.

Following the close of the auction on August 31, 2008, the winner will pay for their item via the Stephanie and Christian PayPal account. The winner will then forward the PayPal receipt email to sayingitsimply@yahoo.com with their mailing address. We'll ship the Witchey Hat on us to continental US. Good Luck, Thanks for your kindness and Happy Bidding!

Just a Little Order

Thanks for having us make this for you, Patti.

(Don't know why the pic turned out so yellow...)

Custom Orders are our favorite! If any of you, out there in blog land have an idea, let us make you an example. We don't charge for examples.

I'm pretty sure you'll love what we can do for you!

Something We're Doing and IT'S a GiVeaWaY, too!

Giveaway is over. Here it is! This is what you will win! (Hope you like yours, Natalie! The paper isn't as gold-looking as it did in my example.... is it still ok?)

Natalie @ Paisley Lane

is having us make her a block she can display at her craft shows.

You should go and check out her terrific creations.

The block will be painted lettering applied to paisley printed scrapbook paper, distressed and properly antiqued. The block will measure roughly 12"x3.5".

I'll post the completed block on Sunday.

If you'd like to win a business OR personal block of your own, leave a comment on this post and consider yourself entered. Giveaway will end on Thursday, August 28th. Post about this on your blog, give us a link to verify and you will receive 2 more entries. Continental US only please. Anonymous entries will be deleted.

(so make sure you leave us your email address so we can let you know if you won!)

Thanks and Happy End of Summer!

Kourtney & Kristine