Tuesday, December 6, 2011

Creative Comunity of Artists - Blog Hop

Win a copy of my eBook: DIP INTO COLOR
(available as pdf and readable on computer and all eBook readers)

Such a colorful, festive time of year!
And to celebrate, I'm participating in a lovely, creative BLOG HOP with some amazing artists and equally amazing GIVE AWAYS!

I'll be posting some bits about color for the next week...
Make a comment on my blog, and your name will be entered to win my eBook - take a peek inside:


There will be a winner each day I post
between today and December 15th - so keep trying!

The best part is, you can also head over to these lovely artists and comment on their posts to win GIVE AWAYS from their blogs:

Valerie Hebert @ Val's Art Studio Blog here
Jeannette Cook @ Beady Eyed Women here
Carol Dean Sharp @ Sand Fibers here
Marcia DeCoster @ MadDesigns here
Cynthia Deis @ Shiny Little Things here
Lori Anderson @ Pretty Things here
Posted by Beverly Ash Gilbert at 8:16 PM
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114 comments:

  1. judy coxDecember 6, 2011 at 9:53 PM

    Wonderful idea, thanks for the chance to own your book!

    judy c
    sdbdr@hotmail.com

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  2. KipperCatDecember 6, 2011 at 11:08 PM

    Thank you for the giveaway! I need to learn a LOT about color.

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  3. Peapod BeadsDecember 6, 2011 at 11:13 PM

    Love your Beaded colorways so would really like this book to add to the collection!

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  4. PetraDecember 7, 2011 at 4:08 AM

    Hello Beverly,
    Thank you for this generous give-away!!
    I hope I win a copy of your book, so I can learn to use more color in my jewelry.

    Greetings from Holland,
    Petra

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  5. UnknownDecember 7, 2011 at 6:26 AM

    I have beaded colourways and the give-away ebook sounds yummy.
    Have a great day.

    Carol

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  6. One WomanDecember 7, 2011 at 6:27 AM

    Your book Beaded Colourways has been a great help in the colors of my designs! Please enter me in your blog hop.

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  7. Tom and JaneDecember 7, 2011 at 7:03 AM

    What a great idea and cannot wait to see who wins.

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  8. LoriFDecember 7, 2011 at 7:20 AM

    Hi Beverly, I have your hard copy books and color wheels and would love to have this one too! As I am a color addict, they are great inspiration.

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  9. NEDbeadsDecember 7, 2011 at 7:56 AM

    Love every single thing you do, Beverly, I would be thrilled to be entered into your giveaway!!

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  10. Candy SDecember 7, 2011 at 8:08 AM

    Hi Beverly - how fun - a chance to win something from you would be a treat!

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  11. CasyDecember 7, 2011 at 8:51 AM

    This is so great. I am just learning beading - and loving it.

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  12. NancyDecember 7, 2011 at 8:52 AM

    What a treat this is - and could be very dangerous to my wallet....
    Thank you!

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  13. Terry in AlaskaDecember 7, 2011 at 9:17 AM

    This blog hop is fun I discovered your site and have seen your book.

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  14. Karen FirnbergDecember 7, 2011 at 9:39 AM

    First, thank you for your generosity.
    Now, absolutely, count me in! I would love to have this book. I love your sense of color.

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  15. AnonymousDecember 7, 2011 at 9:53 AM

    Yes, please enter me in your giveaway.

    Susan Lentz-Kitchens
    susanandmike1994@att.net

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  16. AnonymousDecember 7, 2011 at 10:17 AM

    This is fun!

    I'm game...lol

    :}
    Candys in Oklahoma
    weewanona AT sbcglobal DOT net
    www.BeadofMyHeart.etsy.com
    www.beadpatternsboutique.com/catalogue.php?shop=37
    www.PictureTrail.com/weewanona

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  17. Therese's TreasuresDecember 7, 2011 at 10:20 AM

    Wonderful e-book and thank you for a chance to win.
    Therese

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  18. debbiedDecember 7, 2011 at 10:20 AM

    I'm so impressed, I don't have a good eye for color and I know your ebook would help, please enter me in your drawing

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  19. CynthiaDecember 7, 2011 at 10:25 AM

    I actually have your book "Beaded Colorways". I struggle to combine colors in my designs. I tend to be monochromatic. So I'll keep my fingers crossed that I win your e-book, for further color encouragement!! Thanks for the chance to win!
    BTW - your photography is delicious!

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  20. Pine Ridge TreasuresDecember 7, 2011 at 10:33 AM

    Your book looks awesome! I'd love to win it.

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  21. MarlaDecember 7, 2011 at 10:34 AM

    Oh wow this is super awesome! Thanks so much for doing this. I would love to win! <3

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  22. KnititallDecember 7, 2011 at 10:46 AM

    Your book is wonderful, thank you for the opportunity!

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  23. JeanDecember 7, 2011 at 10:47 AM

    Fun giveaway! we can all use help with color at times!!

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  24. ShirleyDecember 7, 2011 at 10:55 AM

    Oh, my hubs bought me Eye for Color last year, and I just love it! This would be such a great addition to it. Thanks for the giveaway!!

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  25. AnonymousDecember 7, 2011 at 11:17 AM

    Hello Beverly,
    thanks for this opportunity!

    Simonetta
    fumagalli.simonetta@tiscali.it

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  26. LorettaDecember 7, 2011 at 11:29 AM

    What a fun blog hop. I enjoy color, and would love to win your ebook!

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  27. The Crazier SisterDecember 7, 2011 at 11:37 AM

    This is so exciting. What a great way to be able to find and learn from/about other artists.

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  28. Georgene LockwoodDecember 7, 2011 at 12:17 PM

    Found my way here from Lori Anderson's blog. I've seen your book and have been tempted. Now I MUST! Thanks for doing this!

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  29. PeikkonenDecember 7, 2011 at 1:14 PM

    I would like to enter, too :-)

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  30. Shai WilliamsDecember 7, 2011 at 1:27 PM

    I just love these blog hops as I get to discover all these new artists to follow. And I would love to win your book as I am working to bring more color to my designs.

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  31. CharlieDecember 7, 2011 at 1:37 PM

    Oh pick me please!

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  32. lynndDecember 7, 2011 at 1:40 PM

    I would love to win something.

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  33. debbDecember 7, 2011 at 1:53 PM

    What a treat it would be to win your book- so glad it comes in pdf too- I have not jumped into the e reads yet- Thank you for the opp- your jewelry is beautiful!

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  34. Amy S.December 7, 2011 at 2:35 PM

    Thank you for this awesome chance at your book! I am a huge fan of Beaded Colorways!

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  35. Lois MoonDecember 7, 2011 at 2:49 PM

    I'd love to try some color experiments!

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  36. AnonymousDecember 7, 2011 at 3:13 PM

    I'd love to win your book.
    Red Rose

    redfirerose2@googlemail.com

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  37. judy cDecember 7, 2011 at 3:18 PM

    I would love to win your new book, you give so much great info. Thanks for the chance to win it.

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  38. moonlitfantaseasDecember 7, 2011 at 4:08 PM

    would love it win!!

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  39. Mary K. McGrawDecember 7, 2011 at 4:23 PM

    I would love to win your book, count me in.

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  40. Diana SDecember 7, 2011 at 4:31 PM

    I would love to win your ebook! pick me :)

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  41. DESPINADecember 7, 2011 at 4:34 PM

    I would love to be the winner!!

    DESPINA
    deb_oro@yahoo.gr

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  42. JoannaDecember 7, 2011 at 4:34 PM

    I so would love this book...

    Joanna, yana_ven@yahoo.gr

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  43. Lori JeanDecember 7, 2011 at 4:47 PM

    Your book is awesome & I would love to be the winner of it so please count me in.
    lorillijean@gmail.com

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  44. LesleyDecember 7, 2011 at 5:16 PM

    Oh this would be a great thing to win - where would we be without colour in our lives. thanks for the chance.

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  45. KayzKreationzDecember 7, 2011 at 5:39 PM

    Looks like a great book and giveaway. I love reading things about color.

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  46. cw whitedogjewelryDecember 7, 2011 at 6:09 PM

    Color is such a part of life. Thanks for all your valuable information allowing more of us to create designs closer to perfection. Thanks for your generous giveaway, I hope to win.
    Happy Holidays to all!
    Chris

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  47. Polly BarkerDecember 7, 2011 at 6:35 PM

    Pick me!

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  48. UnknownDecember 7, 2011 at 6:52 PM

    This looks like a wonderful book! Thank you for the chance to win one!

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  49. Sally AndersonDecember 7, 2011 at 7:22 PM

    Oh, I'm so hoping I win here! I spend hours looking at your bead mixes trying to decide what to order but actually wanting all of them (greedy girl that I am when it comes to beads!). Thanks for hosting this giveaway!

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  50. puptonDecember 7, 2011 at 7:54 PM

    I need all the help I can get with color! Thanks for the giveaway!

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  51. Jamie LubinDecember 7, 2011 at 9:26 PM

    Love, love, all your projects in your book. Missed your class at I Dream of Beading last year but managed to buy some of your fibers and beads from Janice...I think they were originally for her, but she felt sorry for me....Ha!

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  52. Kat BMDecember 7, 2011 at 9:31 PM

    pick me! actually I love the beads on metals in your side bar.. I'm gonna go investigate that!

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  53. SueDecember 7, 2011 at 9:51 PM

    Color fascinates me. I would feel so lucky to win your ebook.

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  54. wingrovesmith2010December 7, 2011 at 11:01 PM

    I love your colour mixes, and hope I am lucky enough to win

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  55. StRDecember 8, 2011 at 1:04 AM

    Yor colour mixes are beautiful, hope i win:)

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  56. NoemiDecember 8, 2011 at 1:25 AM

    Wow!
    I have stumble upon your blog thanks to Lori.
    I would love achance of winning a copy of that book. Thanks!

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  57. ElizabethDecember 8, 2011 at 3:22 AM

    I've never done the blog hop before... Sounds fun! I found your link through another participant.

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  58. KJDecember 8, 2011 at 3:26 AM

    Woo Hoo. I will keep trying. You have had a special place in my bookmarks for quite some time under the title: Color.

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  59. UnknownDecember 8, 2011 at 4:34 AM

    thanks for the opportunity to win! I am also glad for the information on freeform beading

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  60. TanyaMcGuireDecember 8, 2011 at 6:26 AM

    Wow some great info. Thanks for the tip on Kuler as my Photoshop is way too old.

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  61. beadsirenDecember 8, 2011 at 7:16 AM

    I would love to win a copy. Thank you for the opportunity!

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  62. DoreenDecember 8, 2011 at 8:55 AM

    Oh boy! I would love to win a copy of your ebook! Please enter me.

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  63. Amy B.December 8, 2011 at 9:44 AM

    I LOVE that you are all doing this blog hop !
    What fun !!

    I'd love to join in & play !!

    Amy AT BeadAndGlass DOT com

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  64. MariDecember 8, 2011 at 11:40 AM

    Wao!! gracias por estos regalos!! me encantaría ganar una copia del libro!! Yo tengo una copia del otro libro que publicaste y me encanta!!! cada vez que voy a comenzar un proyecto lo abro para inspirarme!! tus paletas de colores son hermosas y geniales!!

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  65. stephanie_mcginleyDecember 8, 2011 at 1:15 PM

    This looks like a wonderful book!Thank you so much for the opportunity to win! What a fun giveaway!

    Stephanie

    stephanie_mcginley@hotmail.com

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  66. Jeannie BenchDecember 8, 2011 at 1:55 PM

    Your book - and your blog look wonderful!

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  67. AnonymousDecember 8, 2011 at 2:40 PM

    Would love yourbook!

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  68. Susan KDecember 8, 2011 at 5:04 PM

    Thank you for the chance of winning your book.

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  69. UnknownDecember 9, 2011 at 5:38 AM

    I struggle choosing colors so thanks do much for this chance.

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  70. UnknownDecember 9, 2011 at 6:13 AM

    What an amazing giveaway! Your sense of color is a gift!

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  71. Live, Love, Laugh, Write!December 9, 2011 at 11:28 AM

    That would be a lot of fun to win! count me in :)

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  72. cathieDecember 9, 2011 at 12:54 PM

    What great oranges. Love them. Pick me

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  73. AndraDecember 9, 2011 at 1:01 PM

    This is fantastic. I always having trouble mixing my colors so thanks for the blog and the chance to win your book.

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  74. NAAN POCENDecember 9, 2011 at 1:17 PM

    This is indeed a generous gesture. I would like to play along. Thank you for the thought!

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  75. JoannaDecember 9, 2011 at 3:11 PM

    I would love this book!!

    Joanna, yana_ven@yahoo.gr

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  76. Creations by KariDecember 9, 2011 at 5:21 PM

    Would love to win this ebook! Thanks!

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  77. πλουμίδια - plumidiaDecember 10, 2011 at 12:26 AM

    Great idea the giveaway! Thanks for the chance to win your wonderful book.

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  78. Betsy FosterDecember 10, 2011 at 6:35 AM

    Oh, Bev - Do I need your book...color-challenged is the word for me! What a *fabulous* idea!

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  79. DeniseUDecember 10, 2011 at 8:29 AM

    Thank you for the prize drawing! Your work with color is just fabulous!

    Thanks!

    Denise

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  80. UnknownDecember 10, 2011 at 8:43 AM

    I'd be honored to win your ebook! I love your color sense!

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  81. SkyeDecember 10, 2011 at 10:23 AM

    I'm loving your posts already :) The colors in your jewelry and how you make them flow together are just...awesome :)If your book shows others how to do that, I would freakin' LOVE a copy :)

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  82. PamelaDecember 10, 2011 at 11:52 AM

    I love color and how it inspires me each day!!
    It would be so great to win this book!! Thanks!

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  83. SueConnorsDecember 10, 2011 at 2:24 PM

    I Love the way you can blend together, what seems to be totally Unnatural colour blends and turn them into Spectacular works of Wearable Art. :) :) :)

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  84. CMDDecember 10, 2011 at 2:51 PM

    I'm a metal-smithing student and relatively new to browsing jewelry blogs, Beverly. I found you via Pretty Things and I believe you're the answer to my prayers!! I have the hardest time with color theory, so the chance to win this book of yours is just fantastic. Thanks so much, I'm adding you to my blog roll now.

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  85. Manola MariaDecember 10, 2011 at 3:10 PM

    I've always been interested in learning how to combine colors. So far I know just the basics. I would certainly like to know more about it. Great giveaway!

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  86. Karen MitchellDecember 10, 2011 at 4:28 PM

    A giveaway and it's about colour! Count me in!!

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  87. blossomDecember 10, 2011 at 4:44 PM

    Thanks for a chance to win your book. I need all the help I can get.

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  88. ellieDecember 10, 2011 at 6:07 PM

    yay! what a fun giveaway AND i have to say that after a run around kinda day, dipping into the truly deliciousness of color in your photos, i am feeling soothed and excited. thank you!
    glad for these giveaways...or i wouldn't have found your cool blog!

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  89. rockcreekcreationsDecember 10, 2011 at 7:18 PM

    I love how you use color in your ebook and blog. Awesome!!

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  90. TycialkDecember 10, 2011 at 8:17 PM

    Thanks for the chance to win. You do wonderful things with color.

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  91. Jennifer CameronDecember 10, 2011 at 10:02 PM

    I would love to win. Thank you for the opportunity.

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  92. rockcreekcreationsDecember 11, 2011 at 8:07 AM

    I'm totally psyched for this blog hop and giveaways! thanks a lot!!

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  93. Sandy K.December 11, 2011 at 9:19 AM

    How beautiful! And tempting! I'd love a chance to win! Thank you.

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  94. Susan KDecember 11, 2011 at 9:52 AM

    I would love to add your book to my collection.

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  95. Cindy CarawayDecember 11, 2011 at 10:30 AM

    I own "Beaded Colorways" and have enjoyed it immensely! I, like you, was thrilled to see Tangerine Tango as the color for 2012. I'm thinking of making it my new black!! :)

    I would love to add another one of your beautiful publications to my library. I hope I win!

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  96. designladyDecember 11, 2011 at 1:18 PM

    This is a great addition to any artists library and would be a great delight to own a copy!

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  97. Kim HilDecember 11, 2011 at 5:52 PM

    Would luv to learn more about color! Thx for the giveaway opportunity!
    Kim Hil (cre8ivespace@yahoo.com)

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  98. MaureenDecember 11, 2011 at 7:27 PM

    Would love to win your book. Your color information is so inspiring!

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  99. bwheatherDecember 11, 2011 at 9:18 PM

    Oh, exciting, a giveaway. ;-)

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  100. AnonymousDecember 12, 2011 at 2:04 AM

    Very nice!
    Simonetta
    fumagalli.simonetta@tiscali.it

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  101. :-) MaryLouDecember 12, 2011 at 9:21 AM

    I love what you've done to illustrate the amazing color choices that are out there. Since my own favorite colors are black and white, it's great fun for me to look to people like you for inspiration. :-)

    MaryLou
    http://time2cre8.blogspot.com
    louluvsvb@yahoo.com

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  102. kmemhoDecember 12, 2011 at 9:59 AM

    I love how you teach us to step out of our comfort zone. I enjoy your talks and hope I can get inspired by your ebook. Thank you for the chance!

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  103. donnaDecember 12, 2011 at 2:16 PM

    Hey there Beverly-Love, love ,love your bead soups. As soon as I can I am going to add to my collection. I am currently working on a project that is in your Beaded Colorways book. It has been fun and a good learning experience as well. Would love to see your new book...

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  104. AnnaDecember 12, 2011 at 7:18 PM

    I love your color combos in your work! I just found out about your blog from Shiny Little Things. I'm looking forward to seeing more of your blog. :)Anna twilightblue30@yahoo.com

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  105. PamelaDecember 13, 2011 at 6:35 AM

    I have been looking for something exactly like your book(s)!!! So whether or not I win, I will be getting your books! Thank you for the opportunity!
    Pamela Manley

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  106. SusanKSDecember 13, 2011 at 2:05 PM

    your beads and photography are beautiful! Thanks for the giveaway...I'd love to win a copy of your book

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  107. AnonymousDecember 13, 2011 at 5:57 PM

    I could use some help with colors! I really enjoyed your class at Bead and Button last year. Thanks!

    Sara S.

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  108. AnonymousDecember 13, 2011 at 6:34 PM

    Beverly,
    thanks for the chance to win this, I love your colour sense - one of my favourite things to do on web is visit your blog and see photos of your garden, your island - you show us the magic in your world.
    Barb

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  109. Linda SadlerDecember 13, 2011 at 6:37 PM

    I just found your blog-love it-thanks for a chance to win!

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  110. UnknownDecember 13, 2011 at 7:16 PM

    Wow, beautiful blog and now I'm following it. I love what you are doing with your felting with the beading. I've been thinking of doing my beading embroidery with my felt work as well.

    Love your pictures, Carole

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  111. Frankie GoodwinDecember 13, 2011 at 10:57 PM

    Hi, Thanks for a chance to win! Great to find your blog, will be following for sure.

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  112. flwrchykDecember 14, 2011 at 1:40 AM

    Thank-you for the opportunity, Yay for color:-)

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  113. Beady ZooDecember 14, 2011 at 6:04 PM

    I need all the help I can get with color, and you certainly have a way with it. Thanks for sharing and giving us a chance to win your e-book.

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  114. DebbieDecember 14, 2011 at 7:04 PM

    Love, Love, Love your color style. The beads and fibers are to die for!! Can't wait to see what else you cook up!!

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