Friday, October 28, 2011

"So You Think You Can Create HOLIDAY CONTEST and Giveaway!!!!!!"


It's always something here at Robyn Story Designs!!
No one can accuse us of letting grass grow under our feet!!


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We're preparing for
Fancy Flea
vintage home & garden market

We are so excited to be a part of the wonderful open air event in Lakeland, FL but there's
LOTS to prepare for.

We'll be there with all kinds of wonderful Ribbons, and Christmas Decorations as well as
THE ENTIRE LINE OF ANNIE SLOAN CHALK PAINT
and some pieces finished with ASCP from our store, as well as
MANY other fun and creative items.  PLEASE stop by and say HI.  We love meeting our bloggers!

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NOW, FINALLY...
We are so excited to be launching our "So You Think You Can Create (Series One) Holiday Contest and Giveaway".  (This is just the FIRST of many to follow.)
  So if you're excited about entering and share our enthusiasm over future Series, 
RULE ONE .....

Simply become a follower of our blog.  Once a follower, be sure to COMMENT on THIS post using the phrase
"So You Think You Can Create (Series One) Holiday Contest and Giveaway"
If you're already a follower, we appreciate and thank you, but you |STILL need to comment on THIS post using the phrase "So You Think You Can Create (Series One) Holiday Contest and Giveaway"

 It's TOO easy to participate.
What you need to do to win this FABULOUS contest:
  • It must be a HOLIDAY decor - Christmas, Kwanza, Hanukkah, it's YOUR holiday  
  • Create your decor using any product or material that you like. Of course we always like to see how you can incorporate Annie Sloan Chalk Paint/waxes into your project.
  • Here's the catch: You must incorporate a found item(s) that you have repurposed...like our wonderful used brushes and old pots of  paint.  
  • You can click here and refer to our original post to further understand the inspiration behind this Series One of So You Think You Can Create.  
  • If you have a blog and want to share the love , take our button (top right-hand corner) and put it on your blog.  Make sure to let us know (via comment with the phrase "just for fun giveaway" on our blog) and as an extra thank you we'll enter your name for our 'just for fun' giveaway!  One lucky person will win a $50 American Express Gift Card to complete your Holiday shopping or a treat just or you!
Once you've become a follower and commented on this post it's time to START CREATING!!!  When you've finished your masterpiece simply:
Email us a picture, include in the email the procedure and products used.  Address:
SoYouThinkYouCanCreate@aol.com

VERY IMPORTANT:  The Subject Line on the Email MUST read, SERIES ONE ENTRY
any entry sent without this in the subject line will be invalid
Once we receive all the entries (must be emailed to us by midnight December 20) we will post all entries on our blog on December 21 and the voting will begin!!!

At that point all you'll need to do is check out our post filled with images of all the entries, review them all and comment on your favorite.  Those comments on the ENTRIES WILL NOT be published until the contest is over.  This is to ensure that it will be a surprise to the winner!! Way cool huh!?
The Entry that followed all the rules AND receives the MOST comments  wins  
$250 GIFT CERTIFICATE!!
 Spend it anyway you want anywhere you want and of course we'd LOVE it if you spent it at our beautiful little store!
ROBYN STORY DESIGNS!!
announcement will be made on the blog at Midnight on Christmas Eve


Please don't forget....For each entry I am personally making a donation to the Ocular Research and Education Foundation.  This is my personal way of saying THANK YOU to an amazing doctor, Dr. Steven Maskin.
It was his expertise that I completely credit for saving my brothers' life and eyesight.  Please click here to read my original post about this event in our family's life.

So put your Holiday music on and get inspired.  Time is flying and the Holiday's will be here before you know it!!!





OH MY GOODNESS!!  ONE MORE THING!
A BIG SHOUT OUT TO TAMMY
Jump on over to Type A Decorating blog and check out her FANTASTIC giveaway!!!  Wait until you see the wonderful things you can win just by visiting her blog.
This is what we donated!!
The winner can choose  one of our exclusive Sonya items!!
 She reached out to us at Robyn Story Designs and Boutique and asked if we'd like to help her celebrate reaching her 650th follower.  How could I say NO!?  Seriously, I LOVE all of my followers and know how special each one is.  So, Tammy, HAVE A BLAST!!!

14 comments:

  1. Sounds like so much fun! I love that you are not going to post comments until it's over...seems very fair and keeps everyone guessing!

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  2. What a great idea! Looks like you guys had a ton of fun at the workshop. Hope your Sunday is grand. Toodles, Kathryn

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  3. So you think you can create contest is going to be SO MUCH FUN!!!

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  4. So You Think You Can Create (Series One) Holiday Contest and Giveaway
    yep, I'm in!!

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  5. This is wonderful Robyn! You girls are so creative and generous too. I think the so you think you can create series one holiday contest giveaway is going to be a blast.

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  6. "So You Think You Can Create (Series One) Holiday Contest and Giveaway"

    so excited to create!!!!

    thanks for the shout out! i'm so excited abou the give away!

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  7. "So You Think You Can Create (Series One) Holiday Contest and Giveaway".
    Oh, yeah!

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  8. "So You Think You Can Create (Series One) Holiday Contest and Giveaway"

    I can't wait to see what everyone comes up with!!

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  9. "So You Think You Can Create (Series One) Holiday Contest And Giveaway" ohh I am excited for this one is going to take some creativity !

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  10. "SO YOU THINK YOU CAN CREATE (SERIES ONE)HOLIDAY CONTEST AND GIVEAWAY"

    I AM FEVERISHLY WORKING ON MY ENTRY. THANKS FOR THE OPPORTUNITY TO CREATE.

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  11. Annie Sloan 2012 american tour giveaway, yaa!

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  12. So You Think You Can Create (Series One) Holiday Contest and Giveaway" I am a long time follower. What a fantastic giveaway! Thanks for the chance to win!

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  13. CAROL SAID
    "SO YOU THINK YOU CAN CREATE (SERIES ONE) HOLIDAY CONTEST AND GIVEAWAY"

    I WAS RECENTLY TOLD ABOUT THIS SITE AND I LIKE IT VERY MUCH. WORKING ON MY ENTRY.

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  14. "So You Think You Can Create (Series One) Holiday Contest and Giveaway"

    Sending my entry in now!

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