For February 2012, we’re giving away one of our newest, geekiest jewelry pieces: a #hashtag circle pendant. It joins our roster of other Twitter-related jewelry (like our very popular “@” symbol Twitter necklace). It’s a great way to express your geeky side with a #tagyoulove :)

To enter our giveaway, we’re trying something new — we’re using the widget below to collect entries in this month’s giveaway. You’ll get an entry for commenting on the blog, but you’ll also be able to get bonus entries by Tweeting about the giveaway, Liking us on Facebook, and subscribing to our newsletter (no worries if you’re already a subscriber, you’ll still get a bonus entry if you leave us your subscribing email address).

We will draw randomly from all the entries received by Thursday March 1st at 12:01am, and announce a winner later that day. The winner will have 48 hours to claim the prize otherwise, we will draw again.

a Rafflecopter giveaway

We had an amazing 450 entries for our bottle-opener pendant. From all of these, we randomly selected number 97 which corresponded to Denise H.’s entry!

Denise has won a Black stainless steel bottle opener pendant with the Damask2 pattern. She said she would use the pendant to open a Heineken. Congrats Denise! Enjoy your beer :)

For all of you who didn’t win, you can use the promo code “DIDNTWIN” to get 15% off any of our bottle-opener pendants (excluding our custom map pendant) until February 14th!

These bottle-opener pendants are a great gift idea for craft beer aficionados for Valentine’s Day perhaps? *hinthint*

Tomorrow, we’ll be announcing what our giveaway jewelry item for February will be, so you can either come back to the blog then, or sign up for our newsletter to get an email notification :)

Happy New Year! Hope you’ve had a restful holiday and you’re raring to go for 2012.

For January 2012, we’re giving away the Disc Bottle-Opener Necklace pendant of your choice. You can choose one of our more ornate floral patterned bottle-opener pendants, or you can pick one that has a map to the birthplace of one of your favorite beers. :)

To enter our first jewelry giveaway for the new year, we’ll be trying something new — we’re conducting our giveaway through the Blend Creations Facebook page (comments on the blog won’t be counted this time):

1) Like Blend Creations on Facebook if you don’t already

2) Go to the “Jewelry Giveaway!” link on the left side of the Blend Creations Facebook page

3) Fill in all the fields

4) Get a bonus entry if you already subscribe to our newsletter, or choose to opt-in to our newsletter.

We will draw randomly from all the entries received by Tuesday January 31 at noon EST, and announce a winner the following day, On Wednesday February 1st.

Easy peasy! Good luck!

We’re wrapping things up from our year-end giveaway for a jewelry for you and a friend! We randomly drew a number between 1 and 117 and got number 59, which corresponded to this comment:

We’ll be gifting Brian with our Honeycomb hex wrench pendant:

and his lovely wife will get one of our QR code pendants:

Congrats Brian! We hope you and your wife enjoy your Blend Creations :)

If you didn’t win this time, not to worry, you’ll get another chance when we announce our next giveaway early in 2012!

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.

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:

We’re wrapping things up from our October giveaway for a glow-in-the-dark Oog charmer necklace, we randomly drew a number between 1 and 100 and got number 76 which corresponded to this blog comment:

Here’s a preview image of Michèle’s necklace:

Congratulations Michèle!

1) Your name.
2) Which glow-in-the-dark Oog charmer would you like to win? (Ghost, Skull or Devil) What color of eyes would you like for your charmer?
3) What’s your favorite thing about Hallowe’en? (There’s got to be something or else you probably wouldn’t want one of these cute, yet spooky necklaces!)

Please, only one blog comment entry per person.

We will draw randomly from all the blog comments received by Saturday October 29th at noon ET, and announce a winner on Hallowe’en – Monday, October 31st.  If a blog comment is drawn and doesn’t have all of the above answered, we will re-draw. Good luck!

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Wrapping things up from our September giveaway for a personalized torus necklace, we randomly drew a number between 1 and 149 and got number 66 which corresponded to this blog comment:

Here’s a preview image of Rebecca’s necklace:

Congratulations Rebecca!

For September, we’ll be giving away an engraved Torus necklace! The double-sided engraving option is something we’ve made available only recently. It’s a perfect way to personalize this simple modern necklace and truly make it yours. We’ve engraved them with family members’ names, words of inspiration and serenity or personal mantras.

To enter this month’s giveaway, comment on this blog post with:

1) Your name.
2) Which of our torus necklaces would you want? (That is, which accent).
3) What would you have engraved on it? (Please note that if you answer “I’m not sure yet”, or “I don’t know” your comment will not count).

Please, only one blog comment entry per person.
(We’ll be posting some mock-ups of some of the personalized necklaces on the Blend Creations Facebook page.)

We will draw randomly from all the blog comments received by Saturday October 1st at noon EDT, and announce a winner on Monday, October 3rd.  If a blog comment is drawn and doesn’t have all of the above answered, we will re-draw. Good luck!

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Wrapping things up from our August giveaway for a #supernerdkeyring, we randomly drew a number between 1 and 110 (there were 54 blog comments and 56 tweets) and got number 48! Congratulations to Kerri who left us the 48th blog comment:

And this month, we’ll be giving one away.

(It’s not yet a proper ‘item’ to order, but if you’d like one, just order the QR code pendant, select the key ring as your chain choice, then add custom engraving).

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To enter this month’s giveaway, simply tell us:

1) Your name.
2) What would you encode as a QR code on your #supernerdkeyring, and what is your Twitter handle?
3) Who is your biggest geeky hero? (e.g. Nobel Laureate, a gamer, a Social Media enthusiast or your big brother who DM’d all your D&D games?)

Please, only one blog comment entry per person.

4) For extra entries via Twitter (make sure you also enter by blog comment), tweet the following in its entirety:

I’d like to win a @blendcreations #supernerdkeyring. Tweet for your chance to win. Details here: http://bit.ly/pAITEs

Note: Please be considerate of your Twitter followers. Only one tweet will count per day. Tweets will be tracked by a search tracking for “@blendcreations #supernerdkeyring”, which means your tweet can only count if your tweets are publicly accessible.

We will draw randomly from all the comments and tweets received by Thursday September 1st at noon EDT, but if a blog comment is drawn and doesn’t have all the above answered, we will re-draw.  Good luck!

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And to wrap things up from our July giveaway for a Flower Lace Cuff bracelet, we randomly drew a number between 1 and 164 and got number 97! Congratulations to Krista who left us the 97th comment:

To enter this month’s giveaway, simply tell us:

1) Your name
2) If you’d keep this beauty for yourself or give it to someone else (if so, who?)
3) What’s your favorite summer-time place, beverage and activity? :)

Please, only one entry per person. We will draw randomly from all the comments received on Monday August 1st at noon EDT, but if the comment doesn’t have all the above answered, we will re-draw.  Good luck!

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And to wrap things up from our June giveaway for a Honeycomb wrench pendant, we randomly drew a number between 1 and 64 and got lucky number 18! Congratulations to Kylie who left us the 18th comment: