We’re changing things up a little bit for the November & December jewelry giveaway. :)
It’s around this time of year that everyone starts thinking of holiday gift-giving and we’d like to help you out in that department!
For our last giveaway of 2011, we’re giving away two items of your choice — so pick one for yourself and one to give to a friend.
To enter this giveaway, comment on this blog post with:
1) Your name.
2) Which of our Blend Creations would you like to keep for yourself?
3) Which item would you gift to a friend and why?
Please, only one blog comment entry per person.
We will draw randomly from all the blog comments received by Thursday December 15th at noon ET, and announce a winner on Friday, December 16th. If a blog comment is drawn and doesn’t have all of the above answered, we will re-draw. Good luck!
Need ideas?
Our most popular gift for moms and grandmas, our Connection necklaces:
Our most popular gift for anyone with a Twitter account, a Twitter necklace:
Our most popular gift idea for those who consider themselves quite handy, our Honeycomb hex wrench pendant:
Our most popular gift idea for beer drinkers, a disc bottle-opener pendant:
Our most popular go-to accessory for all occasions, our Flower Lace cuff bracelet:
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1) elle
2) landscape photo pendant for myself
3) round custom photo pendant for one of my besties … well, b/c she’s just that .. a best friend and i cherish her!
Jessica
twitter neclace (@trlyevl1)
I would gift the birthstone necklace to my momma!
1. Mel Gallant
2. I would love the Flower lace cuff bracelet – so pretty!
3 For my mom, I would get her the Connection necklace – she’d get teary-eyed over that one. :)
1) my name is Marla
2) I would love the connection necklace.
3) I would give my BFF the flower lace cuff b/c she a stylish fashionista and I love her dearly :)
i am angela and
i would love to have the twitter handle necklace! i look at them all the time :) For my friend i would get her a connection necklace because she just had her 2nd baby
1. its3Princes4me (aka Tara)
2. & 3. Trio connection necklace why, both my Girlfriend Arlene and I have 3Princes, almost the same age, its one of the things that binds us together. We have been friends for over 10 years now, and even though she has moved away, we are still close. Plus we would both rock the chain with 3 gems!
1) Kymm
2) Twitter necklace
3) Steel cufflinks for my best friend, cuz he would love them.
Your creations are very lovely….
1) Karen Carvell
2) I would love the Solo connection necklace in black Swarovski faux pearl
3) For my BFF Nicole the same nacklace as me – we like the same things and it would remind each of us of our friendship. She moved away recently and I miis her tons!
My name is Paula. I would choose the threesie daisy chain for myself and fauna washi ladybug necklace for my niece because her nickname has been ladybug since she was a toddler and is now 14 and still our little lady bug.
1) Anthony W.
2) I would choose the QR barcode secret message cufflinks (they are AWESOME!).
3) For my best friend I would give her the Little flowers washi necklace (white flowers on purple) because she loves necklaces, flowers, and the colour purple and they love her :)
1) Amy Melby
2) I would get the trio necklace for myself (hubby, daughter and my own birthstones)
3) I would get the quartet necklace for my mom, with her four grandchildrens names and birthstones, because she is the greatest grandma!
Hi my name is Jaclyn. I would love the heart charmer necelace for myself. And for my best friend, a hydrnagia necelace, because thats her favorite kind of flower and I thought of her once I saw it.
1.Deborah
2.I would love to win an agate torus necklace in black.
3.I would gift the Flower lace cuff bracelet to my daughter Stephanie as she has had a really rough time with some health issues and I know it would make her smile !
What a fun contest!
1. My name is Jody
2. I would love a Hematite torus necklace!
3. I would choose the @ Symbol Twitter Necklace for my friend Shannon. She has had a couple of big years with complete change in her personal and professional life and has found twitter!! She has used it for everything from a dinner recommendation in New York to potential job opportunities to all kinds of other things! What a way to celebrate all that she has made of it in the face of what she was going through!!
1. Lisa
2. A trio connection necklace, because I am so proud of my family, and even though I am a full-time working Mom, they are always my number one priority.
3. A trio connection necklace for my friend – she is a fantastic stay at home mom who is so dedicated to her family and the kids she care for in her home daycare. She has sacrificed so much for others.
We each have chosen different paths, but we share our importance of putting our families above all. Also, those necklaces are FAB!!!!
1. Heather Rose (@OttawaMommyProj)
2. I would choose the Twitter necklace for myself. I’ve been eyeing it for a long time!
3. I would choose the flower cuff for my girlfriend because she’s a bling girl. She loves her jewelry and would absolutely love this.
Thanks!
1) Alayna
2) I would keep a Flower Lace Cuff Bracelet for myself. Such a pretty design that could be great for work or a night out.
3) I would give the Worldly Bottle Opener (Dublin edition) to my friend who is studying law in Ireland so she can think of her friends back home while enjoying some delicious UK brews!
I love the iris engraved pendants. I would pick the cuff bracelet for my friend kate. She is a new mom and needs a pretty pick me up!
1. Lindsey
2. Twitter neclkace, of course :) (Or the hashtag one, but it’s not in production yet, right?)
3. I’d give a Twitter one to a good friend of mine, too, because she spends almost as much time on there as I do!
1. Kris
2. I would choose the foursie daisy necklace for myself.
3. I would choose the eightsie daisy necklace for my friend and mentor. She is anticipating the birth of her eighth child! she has been an amazing work partner and is such an inspiration!
Jennifer here, and I would love the Flower Lace Cuff, I love all of your necklaces and didn’t realize you now do cuffs. I love cuff bracelets!! For my friend I would choose the connections necklace. I think it shows love of family and all parents love to show off their own families in any little way, or we do. It is a timeless piece that gives so much back to the one who wears it. Thank you for this wonderful giveaway. Keeping my fingers crossed.
let`s try this again…
1. Laura
2. I would like the Green Dragon Mah Jongg tile for myself
3. I would love to be able to give my husband the monogrammed cufflinks because theyare just like him – classic and strong.
1. Katherine
2. Honeycomb hex wrench pendant for myself. because I think I can fix anything
3. Flower Lace cuff bracelet for my sister, because it’s just her style
…but I have to say it was difficult to choose – everything is so nice!
I would pick the cuff for myself and the connection necklace for my mom to represent all her grandchildren.
1) Cherie Taylor (@CherieTNola)
2) I would love the new Flower Lace Cuff Bracelet. It is beautiful. Just the right amount of femininity and style. It’s a bracelet I could see myself wearing every day, whether going to work or just hanging out. It’s so versatile!
3) For one of my dearest friends, Melissa, I would choose the Hydrangea Necklace. She loves to wear necklaces. She has been so wonderful and has helped me so much this past year. I really want to get her a gift that is as beautiful as she is to me. It will also be a little something to remember me by since I am moving far away in a couple of months.
Hi, it’s Isha.
I would love the flower lace cuff for myself. I would choose to give a Connections necklace to my sister-in-law because it’s a beautiful representation of her family who she loves so much.
Good afternoon!
I would love the solo connection necklace, I think it’s beautiful!
My friend Tiffany, who got me a job in this iffy economy, would love the solo connection as well!
She really deserves it.
1) Tairy
2) This is a tough one! I think I will go for the QR code necklace (www.brinkeetos.com)
3) For my sweet friend Laureen, I would give her a Twitter Necklace because she is always on Twitter. Also, she never gets things for herself but always gets things for everybody else. She has a big sweet heart.
1) Jeremy king (twitter name @bigbaddog3000)
2) Twitter necklace for myself
3) And for sherry (@Sk_5000) the same a twitter necklace. It is cool
1) Shannon
2) One of the Nepalese (round) necklaces for me!
3) One of the connection necklaces for my mom.
My name is Natalie/Maniacalmom
I would love to have the Twitter @ necklace with a pink stone, in fact it’s on my Christmas wish list already!!
I would get a matching necklace for @kristinnuendo with a teal/blue stone because she is one of the first people I met off twitter in REAL life and she is spectacular! She needs a sparkly Christmas fun gift…she’s had a ROUGH year!
MY NAME IS HEATHER
I WOULD SO LOVE TO WIN THE @ Twitter necklace:
AND FOR MY MOTHER I WOULD PICK THE CONNECTION NECKLACE! SHE WOULD LOVE IT! MY BROTHER DIED 2 YEARS AGO AND I THINK THIS WOULD MAKE HER REAL HAPPY TO HAVE HIS BIRTHSTONE ON HER NECK!
1. Cynthia
2. I would choose the mod rings wooden necklace in red/orange.
3. And I would choose the same for my friend Sarah because she is incredibly generous and never asks for anything back.
I’m currently working on an extensive blend creations collection of jewelery!
1) Cassandra
2) I would love to have Swarovski pearl torus necklaces for myself!
3) I would have to give the disc bottle-opener pendant for my friend danielle. her husband was disappointed when I showed up at their place with my Ireland pendant and didn’t already have one for her!
1) Chantal
2) Connection necklaces:for the names of my 3 boys.
3) I would give my mother the same as mine. She is very far away in South Africa and has only ever met 1 of her Grand children. It breaks her heart and mine. My hope is that this would help her to feel maybe just a little closer to her grandchildren and ease her heart ache.
Hi it’s Shari. I love the lace cuff, because I always wanted a pretty silver cuff and I’d give my friend Kristin the birdie Twitter necklace because she’s very active on Twitter…and the bird is cute :D
1. Liz
2. I would choose the wood woven necklace in purple, love the pattern
3. I would choose mod rings wooden necklace in red/orange for my friend Sarah, she and her red hair always keep me laughing and inspired!
Thanks!
1) Jeannine at My Bits and Bleeps
2) I’d keep the Twitter necklace for me. (@MyBitsandBleeps)
3) I’d gift the Connection necklace to my friend because I know she’d be so deeply moved by the thought, and would treasure it always.
1. Stephanie P.
2. @ symbol necklace
3. Flower cuff for my friend Suma cuz I think it would look fab on her!
* Brenda
* I would choose a solo connection with a Blue Topaz Center with the Letters DXO on the bottom and #163 on the back. For my sorority
* I would love to give my husband a pair of monogramed cufflinks. He just got a “real big boy job” and he’s never owned any cufflinks.
1. Deanna
2. Keep: African turquoise Torus necklace engraved with “I solemnly swear that I’m up to no good” and/or “Mischief managed” (I’m a total HP nerd)
3. Give to my best friend and mother: Flower lace cuff bracelet ’cause she would love it. And I love her!
My Name: Brian Kent-Baas
I would choose the honeycomb hex wrench, it is pretty and functional….
for my wife I would get her the QR code necklace pendant she loves QR codes we even had one for our wedding and we still use one for our blogs. I do this for her because she is the most special person to me ever…
I would choose a daisy chain, with 3 daisies to represent my family. And for my friend, I would choose a connection necklace (6) for my mom! She would love it!!
1. emi
2. Worldly disc bottle-opener stainless steel pendant with cord – Tokyo
3. For Sarah – mod rings wooden necklace in red/orange.
My name is Michele. For my daughter I would choose the Sixie daisy chain necklace, using her birthstones and her fave color (pink) to give her a cute coversation piece of jewelry. For me, the Viola necklaces in deep purple is gorgeous. Here in Maine, Spring and Summer are way too short. Violas are often the first flowers I see growing in my neighbor’s garden after a long, hard winter. This necklace would give me the chance to keep a piece of Spring with me year-round.
1) Jennie
2) I would choose the Onesie daisy necklace with my birthstone (peridot) for myself.
3) I would get the ‘Cat’ Charmer – Kawaii series necklace for my mom who loves cats!
1. Ali
2. I would choose: Labyrinth maze pendant with cord as I love playing games.
3. I would give my Mom a connection necklace with each of us kids’ names on it with our respective birthstones.
1) Devan
2) i would love Chinese cloisonné torus necklaces
3) i would love to get the Square custom photo pendant for my mom so she can have her grandkids with her
I would choose the Make you own- with my daughter’s custom artwork- as the friend piece- and probably the honeycomb hex necklace for myself because it is such an interesting shape.
Hi, My name is Sandra
The gift I would gift is the Boronia Necklace for my mother . She really like the color pink and these flowers. She deserves something this beautiful.
The gift I would keep is the Aqua Blue Hydrangea Necklace. Hydrangeas are my favorite flower and they grow in my garden.
1. Paula
2. I’d love the connection necklace with beads for my son, daughter, husband, and myself.
3. I’d love the glowing blue ghost for my daughter.
Hi, I’m Tanya!
I’d get the Jupille bottle opener for me, and family necklace for SIL, who is due with baby #1 in February! :D
1. Georgina
2. I would choose the quartet connection necklace for myself
3. For my friend(my mommy) I would choose the flower lace cuff.
Thanks!
1. Wendy
2. I want a twitter necklace! All my friends have one and they are sooooo cool!
3. For my friend: It would be for my mom…a connection necklace with 4 pieces to represent her family…my brother, myself, my mom and my dad (who we miss very much)
1) Kristine Simpson
2) I would like the keep the Flower Lace cuff bracelet, could go nice as a wedding accessories :)
3) I would give my mom the Connection necklaces with my and my brother’s name.
Thank you :)
Hello! Just came across your site a few days back via twitter and I love it! For my friend I would choose a connection necklace for my mother in law with the birthstones of my children so they could always be close even though we live so far away (she lives in Ottawa we live in Fort McMurray Ab) The one I would choose for myself would be the same to keep my kids ckose to my heaet all the time! So cheesy but so true!!
1) Crystal
2) I would choose a Twitter Necklace for myself
3) I would also choose a twitter necklace for my friend, because we’re both big twits :)
1) Heidi
2) I think that I would get the bamboo torus necklace with “pause breathe enjoy” engraved for myself.
3) I would get the QR key chain for my husband with the code saying “I love you”
Thanks for the give-away!
I love your Jewelry! If I could choose a beautiful piece for myself + a friend I would choose two necklaces from the Ocean Collection. My best Bud moved to Australia last year and I miss her so much. Having those necklaces would remind us that even though we are oceans apart our friendship will always be there.
1. My name is Kathy
2. I would choose a Patterned Washi Floral necklace for myself – I think they’re gorgeous!
3. I would pick a Make Your Own Metal for Monsters pendant for my sister-in-law and get one of her drawings put on it. I know she would love such a unique and special gift because her art is very important to her.
1. Jayda
2. Connection necklace for my sister. She will complete her family in April 2012 and this would be the perfect Mommy gift for her.
3. Round custom photo necklace for myself with my business logo..’cause I am geeky like that;)
I’m Amber
I’d get the @ Twitter necklace for myself (or a connections necklace?!?? So hard to choose, everything is beautiful)
I’d choose a connections necklace for my mom, with all her grand kids on it.
I’m Kim
I would choose the Queen Anne Lace Necklace in Orane for me.
I’d choose the Queen Anne Lace necklace in Pink for my best friend Lisa. I’ve heard that Queen Anne Lace stands for remembrance and I think it would be a good way to remember our friendship.
I love the bottle-opener disc pendant! I would get that, or the daisy lace cuff.
For my friend, I would get the bottle-opener disc pendant . . . we roller derby girls drink a lot of beer, and we like to be prepared. ;)
1) Esther
2) For myself, I’d pick the disk bottle opener (light bkgd/dark pattern) in damask pattern A. I am not a beer drinker but I LOVE the design.
3) For my friend, I’d pick the twitter pendant with a key ring and a coded message with her family’s names on it. Family is very important to her and I know she’ll love this fun and unique vessel to carry her family close to her all day long.
I would LOVE the @ necklace! Perfect accessory for my twitter obsession (@shopwithrobin)Saw them at Blissdon and think they are not only beautiful but make a statement too! I would love the Connections necklace for my friend – it would look gorgeous on her!
1) Christine
2) I would keep the honeycomb hex wrench pendant because I love both practical things and honey.
3) I would gift the photo pendant to my best friend who truly enjoys photography and all things sentimental.
1]Maranda
2]A connections necklace with my four children’s birthstones for myself
3]Another connections necklace the same for my mother. I’m an only child so those are all her grandchildren too, and she would love that she and I have the same piece of jewellery.
1) Aimee
2) I’d love to win the engraved Torus necklace from the September giveaway. I’d like it in Unakite and engraved with “Tempus fugit – Carpe diem” I wanted to win that so badly and this is a second chance!
3) I’d like the Duet connection necklace with engraving for my friend Jessica. It should say “Carson” on one and “Berlin” on the other with their birthstones, but I’ll have to find out what those are if I win. :) Those are her kids’ names and I think she’d like the simple design. She and I always wore silver colored jewelry and these pendants are gorgeous and modern.
When I first visited your website I fell in love with the gerbera washi necklace. I gave it a couple of days, then started meandering all over the website. As love goes, my first love has been replaced with my true love: the flowerish engraved brown necklace. There is nothing that compares! I would choose, for my daughter, the mod rings necklace in orange-red. She is the one who introduced me to you; she has been a fan for years and your jewelry looks like it was custom made for her.
My name is Jessica. I would choose the Connection necklace because i would love to have one with a little piece of my daughter attatched! I would choose the flower lace cuff for a friends because it is just adorable and i know many of my friends would adore it.
1) Alicia Vera
2) Worldly disc bottle – Mex City!
3) For my friend, Sarah – mod rings necklace in orange-brown. She told me about your jewelry and it’s lovely!
1. Hi, my name is Thalia, nice to meet you!
2. I like the disc bottle opener pendant.
3. I would gift one to my friend that is like a mom to me. She’s always there for me even though she has a family of her own. She takes time to help me anyway she can. This would make her day to have the “at” twitter pendant necklace (@Tink4everbell) because she is always on there!
I love the triple connection necklace to symbolize my 3 children birthstones. I would give the “At” symbol twitter handle pendant to my best friend. Thank you for this opportunity. Good luck to all.
Hi!
My name is Shawna :)
I would love a Twitter necklace engraved with ShawnaActually
For my sister who is stylish and handy the Honeycomb Hex Wrench pendant would make her smile and come in handy, she one of those women who always looks amazing, even when she’s got her hands dirty so this would suit her. :)
1. Sarah
2 & 3. I’d want to pick up the Flower Lace cuff bracelet for both my friend Karen and I. It’s something we’d be able to wear all match-y-match-y like when you’re 12 and split up one of those best-friends pendents, but just with way more style and grace.
Hi it’s Alyssa! I’d want the twitter necklace and gift one to my friend!
1. Sandra
2. I would give my best friend the Boronia necklace
3. I would love to keep for myself the dyed abalone shell necklace in copper.
1. Rhian
2. I would love to have the Queen Anne’s Lace necklace for myself
3. I would like to get the Trio connection necklace for my mom with my, my sister, and my niece’s names and our birthstones!
1. Heather Timm
2. I would love to keep the flower lace cuff bracelet for myself. Gorgeous.
3. The Lobelia necklaces would be ideal for my Mom. She is an avid gardener as well as a jewellery lover. This would be the piece for her. She deserves it!
1. Joanna
2. I would choose the Twitter necklace (@goddessofmath) for myself because I’m always on Twitter.
3. For my friend, Amanda, I would pick the disc bottle opener necklace. She’s helped me a TON this school year (both of us are teachers) as we’ve both started in a new building, and after a rough week we love to kick back with a refreshing beverage. She loves unique jewelry, and this would have a fun purpose too!
1) Deborah (KinkyBunny)
2) I would love the Twitter Necklace
3) I would gift the Flower Lace Cuff to my niece :)
Because I love her so much <3
Michele Simpson
My Twitter name: michandwalker
The Bottle opener necklace – because it’s very unique
1)Tracy Lafontaine
2)For myself I’d like to receive the quartet connection necklace
3)I would gift the same thing to my friend Pam because I think they are gorgeous pieces of jewelery and being great friends we could match! I think she is the bestest friend ever, she is always there for me through everything, she deserves this!
My name is Serena and I love the disc bottle opener pendant for myself and the flower lace cuff bracelet for my not-so-little-anymore sister!
1. Stefanie
2. The @ Twitter necklace because I love tweeting
3. I’d give my mom, the proud mom & grandma, a Connection necklace
Yay for giveaways, you guys rock. I would loveLOVE the mod rings wooden necklace in the orange-red color. It has been on my wishlist for many moons. And I would love to get the gerbera washi necklace for my mom, and turn her into a blend addict just like me. Thanks for the chance!
1 – Carla G
2 – Agate torus necklaces in black for me!
3 – Agate torus necklaces in orange for my friend as she loves orange & I think this would be perfect for her! :)
1) Candice
2) Glowing Ghost in green. The light up eyes fascinate me :)
3) The hex keychain for my husband. I have a feeling he’d love it!
my name is clista
i would love the Ocean waves washi necklace in blue
and for my mom i would love to get her the Sextet connection necklace. i would have me and my two sisters birth stones and our names along with my moms grandkids birthstones and names. i think she would really enjoy this after the year she has had.
1) Helen Nakamoto
2) I would get myself a Onesie Daisy Necklace either in my birth stone of emerald or my son’s birth stone of garnet, although amethyst and rose would be pretty too.
3) I would get my sister a duet connection necklace for her would-be two kids (2nd one is due in March 2012).
Hi my name is Nancy – I love love blend creations jewelry! I would love the quartet connection necklace for me with the birthstones of the family.
I would give the gerbera daisy washi necklace to my daughter – it’s her favorite flower and she’s been sad lately – this would be a cheer up gift!
1) Sharon Hoag
2) I would keep ‘Naturals’ torus necklaces, Melon-carved bone, with the engraving “The imaginations which people have of one another are the solid facts of society” or, if that is too long, this “Man lives in a world of meaning”
3) I would give QR code necklace pendant with the code saying “I love you Peter” or “ I love you” to my boyfriend because he is truly obsessed with QR codes, he scans them all the time even he doesn’t know what it’s for and I know he would really love this.
I have a few of your pieces only because I can’t spend ALL of my money on jewelry!
If I win I would choose the Metal for Monsters pendant- demon. Because my nickname is The Fundevil and that’s exactly how he looks.
I would choose a tiger coral pendant for my partner.
My name’s Courtney, and I would keep a connection necklace for myself, and give one of your Dublin disc bottle opener pendants to my husband. We went to Ireland on our honeymoon, and he would just love this!
For myself, the Green Dragon/Prosperity mah jong necklace, as I’ve been hankering after it for years!
My my mother-in-law, a Connections necklace with three stone/rings engraved with her grandchildren’s names.
Hi. I think I just fell in love with your jewelry. Please don’t tell my husband!!
My name is Allicia, I would LOVE to give the disk bottle opener pendant to my friend Sarah-She runs CatholicDrinkie.com and is fabulous. For myself, I’d love the Birdie Twitter Necklace. It is so cute. My husband and I blog at CatholicLoveBirds.com so it would be totally fitting! Now, if you will excuse me, I think I have some shopping to do!! :)
My name is Amy
I love the photo pendants and that is what I would choose for myself.
I have a friend that I think would be totally in love with the Fox charmer.
My name is Danelle
I’d go for the Twitter necklace … because I’m a (chic) geek ;)
And likely the cuff bracelet for my sister, because she’s always looking for unique pieces to wear to work.
My name is Joy. I would choose a trio connection necklace for myself, to represent our family. And for my ‘friend’, my daughter, i would choose a onesie daisy necklace with her birthstone (July) because i think she would really like it , and it would be something she could keep forever. Thanks.