Welcome! Participating in the Sew Mama Sew Giveaway Day during the holidays has become a fun tradition for me! If you're new to my blog, I hope you'll browse through my posts and visit again. I post regularly about my adventures in quilting and about all things fabric and sewing!
If you'd like to win this little clutch made with some of my favorite Ruby fabrics, just leave a comment on this post letting me know your favorite homemade treat to give or receive.
Thanks so much, and good luck!
Edit: Congrats to Leah who won the giveaway!
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1 – 200 of 335 Newer› Newest»I often give loaves of Lemon Nut Bread at Christmas time to my neighbors and friends. It is so yummy and one of the non-chocolate items I love.
I love your blog ! I love Ruby fabric so much.
My favorite baked goodie to share would have to be
Biscotti!
I follow your blog. My favorite homemade present to give will be clothing for dolls and teddies
I love to give pizzelles as gifts..they are a lot of work, but so good.
I love to give a way little handmade quilted items. This year I've made coasters and cosmetic cases. Love the little handbag. I used this fabric line to make a kindle cover!
I am on a cake pop kick right now. I love to make and give those away. They are just so cute.
I like to give red or green pepper jelly. So good with cream cheese on a cracker. And very handy to have around the holidays for a quick appetizer. Your little purse is so cute. Love the Ruby fabric.
I make homemade caramels every Christmas. That is the only time of year I make them and everyone looks forward to receiving them (at least that is what they tell me).
Oh and your little clutch is adorable.
I love giving fairy cakes - lots of my friends don't/can't bake so I love to give them some home made cakes or, at Christmas, some home made mince pies!
My favorite treats are anything pepperminty!!
My favorite treat to receive is cookies, two specific cookies - spritz and Mexican wedding cookies (called pecan sandies in my cookbook). They just taste like Christmas to me! Lately, though, I'm the one who makes and gives them!!!
Like to make homemade jam or chutney. This year I was making mug rugs, but had to go into hospital for an operation so they are postponed till the new year xx
Hi: I often give some christmas cookies, but i give some cupcakes and muffins all year long, If I keep them at home I would have to eat them so...
We make thick, cake-like sugar cookies that are (over-)decorated by the kids. The neighbors love them!
:)
I'm a fan of your blog and of you wonderful Framer's Wife blocks - I've been so enjoying seeing them! I don't really know anyone else who makes hand made things so I would be very excited to receive anything handmade at all!!
I shall cross fingers and toes because that bag is so gorgeous!!
S x
I love making cookies during the holidays! My husband has a few favorites that he always feels the need to test before we give them to neighbors.
I used to make big platters of cookies and treats to give away. I've since stopped because it's a lot of work. but I do like giving out handmade gifts. This year is coupon clutches. Thanks for the chance to win!
Chocolate Peanut Butter Fudge!!! Mmmm mmm!
FUDGE! I love Fudge. And I LOOOOVVEE to sew.
I can't decide if I'd rather give quilts or cookies. Both are always appreciated.
Love my MIL's cookies. Can't wait to eat some this year!
My favorite treat to make for gifts are the chocolate dipped pretzel sticks and I roll them in crushed peppermints...yum Julierose
My favorites are pillows and bags. Love to sew them, ther're easy and useful. Great gifts!
Thanks for the giveaway!
Greetings from germany
Hildy
hildy@ebertzeder.de
My favourite baked goodie to give is 'speculaas' a Dutch cookie wich tastes great!
I love to receive anything hand made. It doesn't matter if it's big or small its the love that went into making it that counts.
What a great bag! I love Ruby. She is gorgeous. My favorite thing to give is books. And book covers. And book covers with books in them. Quilted book covers of course.
hmmm. I love receiving baked treats. I'm not real picky about them!
Mary
iammaryburke(at)gmail(dot)com
My homemade delight is fudge. Chocolate, you know. Thanks for the giveaway.
My homemade delight is fudge. Chocolate, you know. Thanks for the giveaway.
I love banana nut bread either to give or to receive. Real yummy warmed up a bit in the toaster on a cold winter day.
I love making our family's fabulous English Toffee recipe. YUMMY! Have never met anyone that didn't like it. Fun to give away to friends and family!
Hi, I like to give things that I made in my little kitchen...cakes, sushi, truffels....
anyway i like it more to give than to get....
happy smiling people that s so ,ice to see
hug Mieke
Love the darling, little clutch! I try to do a little mini quick bread baking in November so that I have little gifts on hand in the freezer when needed.
every year is different ... sometimes i bake bread things, some i sew things, or quilt something. this year i'm making mugrugs with napkins.
I like to give frosted/decorated sugar cookies to my neighbors.
I love to give chocolate topped toffee because it is so addicting... so I have to get it out of my house! Thanks for the chance to win!
steeplechaser29 at yahoo dot com
That would be the Advents tiramisu with cooked apples and cinnamon!Thanks so much! Lovely give away!
I like to make pillow cases, or hand knit washcloths with soap, or scarves, hats and gloves, or slippers......
I also bake really yummy cookies!
Thank you for the chance to win!
I don't often give baked goods because I'm not very comfortable making them, but I sure do love to get cookies for gifts. They are so easy to much on and I get the munchies a lot during the holidays.
simplybeu@gmail.com
Such a nice bag! I love cut out sugar cookies!
I'm a baker, too, so I give (candy) orange slice cakes to friends and to my grandfather (he's 89 and it's his favorite!).
Thanks so much; the Ruby is divine!
Our favorite treat to make and give is what we call "Crunch" - peanuts, krispies, mellows, and chocolate. Yummy!
So pretty, thanks for the chance to win an original.
Fave to make is Biscotti. Fave to receive is anything sweet!
I love to make and give spiced pecans with a hint of orange zest, yum! Thanks!
I love to give home made Peanut butter ritz cookies.
Reindeer and Elf Noses-hershey's kisses melted in round pretzels with M&M candies squished in the middle!
Super pretty clutch! I'd love to win, thanks for the lovely giveaway.
i love divinity. it is so yummy!
I love to give and received ANYTHING homemade! This year I'm making scented hand/foot scrub with a crocheted scrubby!
Grandmom Weber's butter cookies :)
I love to bake biscuits (cookies) any type for any occassion.I just posted of a box of Anzacs to my dad for a Christmas treat this week and baked some Coconut crunch biscuits to give to my sister as a house warming pressie so last weekend was a busy weekend baking for me :) Barb.
Home made fudge - you can't beat it!!
I am also entering the give away, so come over to my blog and say hi
http://sewasecondchance.blogspot.com/
My favorite treat to give is Mexican wedding cookies and my favorite treat to receive are chocolate covered pretzels...or nut...Thank you.
For very special people I knit socks, wonderful delightful smooshy soft and cosy socks!
I make and take chocolate chip cookies to all my neighbors every Christmas. They will even call me to find out when they will arrive. My personal favorite is peanut butter cookies and sandies. Thanks for a wonderful give-away.
My favorite treat to give is homemade chocolate chip cookies. Everyone likes them and they are requested every year for my husbands dessert exchange at work.
mindfulhome at gmail dot com
Thanks for a wonderful give-away! I love peanut butter cookies and sandies. I take chocolate chip cookies for my neighbors.
Cookies! I love baking them, and I love it when people give them as gifts.
I'm no good at baking, but recently I made the "muddy buddies" Chex recipe and remembered how easy and addictive it is!
Ambersewwonky (at) yahoo (dot) com
I make homemade cheese balls and it always goes over great. It is something different, when the usual gift is something sweet. Thanks for the giveaway!
Linda
http://homesweetquiltinghome.blogspot.com
Hermoso regalo!!! Mis favoritos de Navidad para regalar son los budines con chocolate!! los hago cada año para familia y amigos. Besos
Home made treat- I make a great Rocky Road Slice! Yum!
my homemade gift this year is a quilted tote bag...with some homemade lemon butter and Christmas cookies tucked inside!
I love trays of varied christmas cookies!
I love to make, give AND eat "Puppy Chow." It makes a ton, is beautiful to look at, and definitely satisfies the chocolate sweet tooth.
Thanks for the opportunity to enter!
I like to give cupcakes and I like to receive home made candies! jinglesells at gmail dot com
I love to give Spiced Pecans. They're a hit every time.
scarletteandcinnamon(at)gmail(dot)com
I normally do cookies, but made some apple butter this year which was really easy in the crockpot. I enjoy checking your blog to see what you are working on. Merry Christmas!
Myu favorite treat to make and give away is our own special recipe Chex Mix.
Myu favorite treat to make and give away is our own special recipe Chex Mix.
I like giving candied orange peel. This year I'm branching out and canning apple butter too!
Anything homemade is special to me. I like to make for others and love to be on the receiving end as well :)
My favorite homemade treat to give is cranberry/white chocolate fudge.
I have made a few mug rugs, a few small quilts for home and have made about 5 patient gowns for my patient. She loves them as she is on a.ventilator. I give a lot of my time watching my grandchildren and try to teach the girls to sew. I wish I had more time to quilt. Hopefully next year. Thank you for the giveaway. I would love to have the pattern.
I love to bake biscuits and almond bread to give as gifts. Thanks for the lovely giveaway.
I'd love some home made fudge, Ive been making some mug rugs, tiny twisters and thanks so much for the giveaway
I love making fudge for my co-workers!
I'd love a chance to win!! Chocolate Crinkle cookies this time of year are a must!!!
I started making gifts 2 years ago instead of buying and I love seeing everyone's face's then ask,,,you made this? = )
I follow your blog! thank you for the giveaway.. that clutch is adorable!
My favorite cookies to "gift" to friends are a chewy chocolate cookies with Andes Chooclate mints melted on the tops of rht hot cookies. So good...
Fudge! all the kids and family want the fudge.
This year, I sew a lot of bags for my sister, my sister in law, the childern.... Your blog is cute !
We love to share cookies that we make, my favorite is Spritz. What a great giveaway and I love it in Ruby!
Scottish shortbread made from my Scottish grandmother's recipe. I hope Mom makes this year. She is getting older and baking seems to escape her.
Thanks for the generous giveaway.
I love to make shortbread, not very good at it but love the texture and flavour of the wonderful food
I like to sew fabric baskets. Everyone can use a basket to organize something and they look pretty on the shelf.
I love to make orange balls to eat - delicious!
michaelacking (at) gmail (d0t) com
I give homemade cookies! thanks for the chance the clutch is super cute!
I love making cookies to give to my friends. Over the years I have collected some delicious recipes and it is a fun way to say Happy Holidays!
I like to give away Biscotti, if the dog does not eat it first
I like to give away Biscotti, if the dog does not eat it first
I love making a boiled fruit cake for friends. More so on their birthdays:)
HUGGLES
Lucky
My favorite sweet treat to give or receive is Christmas cookies. Everyone has a different selection that they like to make, and it's fun to see what other families have as part of their baking traditions.
My favorite is pralines! Love the little wristlet
My favorite treat to make and give is homemade caramel corn. YUM!
Kathy McDonald
What a cute little bag!
My most requested treat is homemade mint fudge.
I usually give cookies. I love the bag. Fan4may at aol dot com
A Ruby clutch would be lovely prize to win! I like to give spiced pecans as a treat. I follow. Thanks for the giveaway.
Sherri
I make rum cakes during the holidays. One year I ran out of time to bake so I got lemon/chocolate cakes from Samms Club and put rum glaze on them. My family still talk about how good those cakes were.
I have just joined the quilting world and I must say that you are a wonderful inspiration! Thanks so much. This Christmas, I'm beyond ecstatic to give my parents a quilt that I made for them. Anything that I get homemade is wonderful. For my birthday this year, my sister-in-law gave me a yarn-wrapped holiday wreath to spruce up the door on my first home.
I love to make cold process soap and have been giving that away for years as gifts. New to your blog (and new to quilting) and am really enjoying it!
I love making biscotti and giving it to friends and neighbors!
I love almond butter crunch candy. Thanks for the giveaway! Merry Christmas!
I love the little tea cake cookies.
I always love reading your blog! I love giving away handmade items and baked goodies! Thank you for the chance to win!!!
Merry Christmas! Cute "Ruby" bag! I love making banana nut bread for my family and to share with friends!
I make homemade peanut butter fudge and mincemeat cookies for my family and friends. The clutch looks great.
My favorite goodie is cut out cookies. They are so good. Would love to win your little clutch. It is so cute. I love your blog. Thank you for the chance to win.
My favorite treat to give is homemade chocolate shortbread heart cookies! So delicious :)
dramallama56(at)hotmail(dot)com
Beautiful bag!!! I love to make roasted nuts to giveaway - but love to get all kinds of treats (except those with coconut!).
I often give either candy plates, cookie plates or maple frosted cinnamon rolls. I love your little purse....love Bliss.
I love to give and received homemade!
Thanks :)
Maria João
Portugal
(loboorion@gmail.com)
I really have to get better at this, but I love cupcakes!
My favorite food to give is banana bread. I make a mean banana bread if I do say so myself, LOL.
As much as I like to get a gift - I really like to give one better. Lately I've been making lots of snap bags for others and they have been a real hit.
Every Christmas I make and give Brown sugar fudge to all my friends and neighbours. I think they'd raise quite a fuss now if I tried to stop the tradition :) Love the little bag!
I love giving all sorts of handmade things. This year, I am making or have alreayd made, Mermaiden dolls, Peek-A-Boo toy sacks, dish drying mats, embellished dish towels, fabric gift bags....
I love to give & get Christmas cookies! I love all the pretty decorations & yummy ideas!
I give cookie plates my favorite are walnut cresents, macaroons and I also give carmels which I mastered last year.
Happy Holidays
my fave homemade treat to receive is the fabulous carrot cake that my sister-in-law makes me every year for my birthday! YUM!
My favorite homemade item to gift is jam because I have it all ready (usually) months in advance. I have recently taken up sewing so I'm foreseeing much more fabric-related gift giving :)
My favorite homemade gift to give is a quilt - but how many of those can I really complete!
The clutch is adorable! Love the fabric!
Mmmmm... my favorite is a gift a friend bakes every year for the holidays for us. It is a cheese bread recipe of her husband's mother's and was tradition in their family for many years. It is sort of like a cheese cake/breakfast pastry and our family loves it! We always make carmel corn for everyone each December. Love your blog! Have been so blessed with all your fun inspiration and tutorials you've generously shared! Merry Christmas! Bari Jo
Mmmmm... my favorite is a gift a friend bakes every year for the holidays for us. It is a cheese bread recipe of her husband's mother's and was tradition in their family for many years. It is sort of like a cheese cake/breakfast pastry and our family loves it! We always make carmel corn for everyone each December. Love your blog! Have been so blessed with all your fun inspiration and tutorials you've generously shared! Merry Christmas! Bari Jo
Love to give cinnamon rolls to neighbors!
Lovvvve the bag! I don't care for large bags/purses, that is just the right size to carry essentials. I make the yummiest fudge to give to close friends. They bug me all year for it.
Lovvvve the bag! I don't care for large bags/purses, that is just the right size to carry essentials. I make the yummiest fudge to give to close friends. They bug me all year for it.
My favorite treat to give are little gathered clutches. They are fun to make and I know they will be loved.
I give cookies at Christmas ...not everyone has time to bake anymore.
I'm going to be a bit of a killjoy and mention that I believe that the fabric is from Bliss rather than Ruby BUT it doesn't matter because they are both equally gorgeous fabric lines! My favourite homemade gift has to be mulberry jam. I'm in Australis, so Christmas is mulberry season! Thanks for the chance at such a great giveaway :)
Every year I try and make a home made gift for everyone in family, This year I am doing pillow cases to suit personalities or favorite hobbies.
Homemade Chocolate candy...I love your colorful blog.
I always make a couple of batches of eggnog fudge at this time of year...my peeps insist!
I love baking cookies, cookies of all types, to give to people.
Chocolate Hazelnut Cherry Rum Truffles. I should make some and put a picture up. :)
Your bag is beautiful, how sweet of you to give it away. My favorite thing to give is books. carolann427@aol.com
I like to give away divinity and chocolate candy to friends for Christmas. That is a really cute bag. :-)
My favorite homemade gift to give are mincemeat tarts. But I love to receive anything as I don't bake much through out the year.
I truly love your bag. My favorite colors from Bonnie & Camille. Drool. Thank you for a great giveaway! Luba
Merry Christmas!!
I'm a follower already. I love to give quilts as gifts. Sadly I've never received a handmade quilt. I'm the only quilter in my family. ;->
What a cute little clutch!
I've been making homemade peanut brittle for the past few years. Everybody loves it (and I don't need to tell them how easy it is to make).
super cute clutch, sister! My favorite treat is Puppy Chow--rice chex covered in chocolate, peanut butter, and powered sugar.
oh, mama!!!!
I love homemade almond roca and sugar cookies. thanks, kathy
My traditional gift is homemade chocolate balls filled with a peanut butter fondant. I typically make several batches and then will give away many dozens to many friends and family.
My favorite homemade treat to give away is sugar scrub...brown sugar cinnamon, lemon-lime, etc. Fun!
Pumpkin bread. It's always a huge favorite.
i like to give books, handmade cards to the one i care. i love the way you mix and match the purse.
I like to give homemade jams.
I love giving Christmas cookies! Thanks for the chance!
i love cranberry citrus tea bread!
Karli
k_squared4t@hotmail.com
i love to give homemade lip balm. xo
What a lovely bag! I love to give homemade bread, or eggs from our hens.
rpar003 (at) gmail.com
I love that little bag, so cute! I like to make and give my grandma's fudge recipe.
my favorite cookies are pecan sandies they are wonderful. regina c
Those fabrics are so beautiful! I love homemade chocolate fudge!
I love pies! Especially apple pies I often make for parties and friends. They are so yummy! :D
i love making wool pinkeeps to give as gifts. The bag is so cute.
I love homemade sugar cookies. I give pumpkin bread. Great clutch.
Isn't that ruby fabric too adorable. I love giving something handmade and preferable using fabrics.
peanutbutter balls dipped in chocolate love the bag
Dipped chocolates are a favorite. This year I'll modify and put a cherry in 'em!
I like to give handmade items like, potholders, small quilts, and homemade breads, cookies etc. Thanks for the giveaway! quiltexas@gmail.com
I like to share some favorite cookies with friends and neighbors and maybe add something new to the mix. It's all about sharing with others. Thanks for the delightful giveaway.
What a beautiful clutch and one of my favorite fabric lines too.
My favorite thing to give would be either my homemade candies which everyone just loves or some type of baked goods.
Thanks for the chance to win.
What a lovely clutch! Thanks for sharing :) My favourite treat to make every year for Christmas presents are chocolate covered peanut butter balls. Yum!
I love the make caramels at Christmas and my husband loves to eat them! Thanks for the chance.
Thanks for the chance to win this fun giveaway! A new favorite for me to make this year is caramel apples covered in chocolate and crushed Oreos...I've even received requests from neighbors for more! Thanks again!
Our homemade chocolate peanut butter fudge is everyone's favorite that we know. I also like to bake some homemade bread as many people don't want to make that themselves.
cheesecake.... to give or to receive. thanks and merry christmas.
ivyworis@yahoo.com
I like to give little individual size loaves of Banana, Carrot & Nut breads. Great to have with tea!
One of our favorite treats to give isn't really a Christmas treat. We make cinnamon rolls for Thanksgiving morning and deliver them to different people the night before. Thanks for the great giveaway.
My mother use to make Aunt Bills candy and I would love to get my hands on some again : )
Love the clutch! My favorite to get and give are chocolate covered pretzels....yummy......
Love the clutch!
Favorite homemade item....
Choc covered pretzels are fun to give and get during Christmas!!!
My Gramma make cookies at Christmas time and one of them has a bunch of layers including coconut, chocolate, caramel...and I don't know what else but they are delicious!
Well, this year I made quilted tree skirts & homemade vanilla extract. ::)
This year,I have been whipping up dishwash detergent bottle aprons. They're so cute and easy to make.
Love your bag.
My favorite homemade treat to give is pizelles. A lot of people love them, but not that many have an iron and can make their own.
every year, we make peanut butter fudge to share with our neighbors - sooooo good! love the bag!
bess :)
I want some of James and Bess's (above) peanutbutter fudge. YUM!
I love my grandmas divinity. I wish she were still here to make it for me!
Love that ruby clutch -- thanks. My favorite goodie to make & give away at Christmas are cookies called Candied Fruit Slices made with pecans and those red & green candied cherries -- they are delish!
I love giving (and eating!) peppermint bark. And your bag is adorable! Thanks for the chance to win!!!
I love to make, eat, give and receive peppermint bark and sweet n' spicey pecans in cute decorated jars. Thanks for this giveaway. The little bag is so cute and I love Ruby!
Christine M. luv2sew50@yahoo.com
Such a pretty clutch! I love Ruby but don't own any. Not in the budget. My favorite treat to give away is our family's "Spice Cookies". Everyone loves them.
I love to give jars of homemade tomato relish. And I love to receive anything! :)
First off, I'm a new follower and looking forward to the new year and inspiration of you and others.
Thank you for participating in this giveaway - love the bag and would be tickled to win.
Favorite dessert -grown daughter and I get together and do a bake-a-thon a couple weeks before Christmas. Choosing several of our favorites, cookies, fudge, truffles, dessert bars and we make up individual plates to share with others. Great feeling of sharing.
I gave homemade bananna-nut bread to my neighbors last year and it was a hit.
My favorite homemade treat to give is cookies, peppermint shortbread, yum! thanks for the chance to win!
okiedokiemama at yahoo dot com
My neighbor is Greek and always makes baklava (not sure about spelling.) Love to have the giveaway. Thanks!
I love giving my homemade fudge and cranberry bread-it is hard to part with the cranberry bread tho!
Very cute giveaway!
I love to give fudge. It's easy to make and everyone loves it.
I like making Almond Toffee Crunch for my friends.
Thanks for the great giveaway!
Katina
kjkoukla(athotmail...
I love to give out chocolate chip cookies from scratch because my family members always request that I make them. I love the bag you made!
shilobeedy@gmail.com
What an absolutely gorgeous clutch - I love all the prints and colours :)
My favourite treat to give is my homemade banana bread recipe. It's very moreish and although it freezes well, most people polish off a loaf in two days. I've even had people ask me outright for more - teehee.
Thank you for a great giveaway.
marilize(dot)paulsen(at)gmail(dot)com
I love to give baking, generally sweet slices or cookies!! they usually involve some type of chocolate!!
Very pretty! Love Ruby, wouldn't it look good next to a plate full of shortbread petticaot tails ... mmm delicious!
Christmas fruit mince tarts - a delicious spicey treat only eaten at Christmas.
Your purse is gorgeous!
Very pretty bag! My favorite homemade gift to give is hot pepper jelly!
My favorite homemade treat is fudge!
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