Monday, August 20, 2012

Northern Lights Kit Giveaway!

disclosure: this is a sponsored giveaway by Jaybird Quilts & Robert Kaufman Fabrics
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I have a fun giveaway for you today!!  I have teamed up with Robert Kaufman Fabrics to put two Northern Lights Kits together.


TWO lucky readers will win!

Prize Details
A copy of my Northern Lights Pattern
A Hex N More Ruler
and all the Kona fabrics you need to make it!



The Kona Cotton Fabrics
Chartreuse 1072 
Leprechaun 411 
Bahama Blue 1011 
Water 171 
Surf 32 
Regal 415 
Tulip 327 
Wisteria 1392 

Binding - Iron 408 



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THE RULES
1. Leave ONE comment to enter.

2. Tell me which of the colors in Northern Lights is your favorite. (The colors are listed above.)

Example Comment:
Personally my favorite is WATER. Blue fabrics make me happy and it almost matches the feather in my logo!

3. Simple as that!!

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You have until 9pm PST on Wednesday the 22nd to enter.
Giveaway now closed.
Winners announced soon.
Winners will be selected by True Random Number Generator.



© Blog post written by Julie Herman
For more information visit http://www.jaybirdquilts.com/

776 comments:

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fenna said...

the water is soo pretty and fresh looking!!!

Barbara said...

I love water 171. Wonderfull pattern and color choice.
Ciao from Italy.
Barbara

b.zanninelli@gmail.com

Unknown said...

OMGosh! That's my beach quilt! Love all of the colors! Keeping my fingers crossed! Thanks for doing the giveaway!

mean sarah jean said...

tough choice. i like them all... i think i'm drawn most to wisteria & chartreuse.

Pam said...

Hiya Julie! I love the regal 415. The depth of the color is awesome. Thanks for having the giveaway. Blessed be, hugs!!!

playamom57 at yahoo dot com

Diane said...

My favorite is always the purple!

Rebecca said...

It's a tie between chartreuse and bahama blue. They are both cheerful happy colors. :) Thanks!

Jenn said...

Wisteria is my favorite! Thanks for the giveaway!

Rebecca said...

Leprechan ... I have a thing for green and orange lately....

Kim said...

My favorite color is chartreuse. I would love to make one of these quilts. I love the color combinations in your quilt.

Jacque said...

My favorite color is Chartreuse. It reminds me of spring and new beginnings.

terrieannie said...

I'm definitely going to go with wisteria from this batch of fabrics....but I'm really covering that fab new ruler!

Melodee said...

Green is my overall favorite color; so I am torn between chartreuse and leprechaun. I am just back from a trip to Ireland so, I'll be pickin the Leprechaun as my current favorite.

Alyce @ Blossom Heart Quilts said...

Ooh... A tie between Leprachaun and Water. I've never been able to choose between blue and green - I love them both together!

Alyce @ Blossom Heart Quilts said...

Ooh... A tie between Leprachaun and Water. I've never been able to choose between blue and green - I love them both together!

Mikelle said...

I would love to win! I like the Bahama Blue-a little lighter than aqua.

Jen B said...

Today it's Bahama Blue, but really how can you go wrong with any of the blues?

Kelly said...

The Irish in me says Leprechaun is best!!!! And my eyes are twinkling over a new ruler and pattern!

Unknown said...

Love the PURPLES as will my Granddaughters. Would love to try your new ruler.

Mary said...

Surf blue, such a calming color...

Erika said...

I love both water and chartreuse but really I love them all

glorcour said...

Love them all but Wisteria talks to me.

Toni said...

My favorite color is water. Water is such a calming color. Thanks for the chance to win

WATSONJLW said...

Bahama blue for me!

Unknown said...

My favorite colors are the blues. It reminds me of cool water, bright blue skies and blue hydrangeas growing tall around my grandparents little house.

Julie M. Forster said...

REGAL!!!! It is one of the most beautiful colors I have seen!

LauraC said...

While I love all those blues, that Tulip fabric is probably my favorite.

Garnet said...

Great prizes!

Favorite color for me is surf.

Thanks for the opportunity!

nclauri said...

What an awesome give away. I just got your book in the mail today (Skip the Borders) and it is wonderful. I think there are about 4-5 quilts that I want to make right away.

My favorite color in this colorway is Wisteria.

Thanks for the opportunity to win such a great give away.

Nclaurir@yahoo.com

Jeannie Gan said...

Nice pattern.
Chartreuse 1072! Love the cheerful green!!
jchiagan at yahoo dot com

Anonymous said...

Bahama blue is my favorite...thank you for the chance to win such a great kit!
Tami
tamiquilts at att dot net

Milly said...

Oh I hope I win this giveaway. My 10 year old nephew has picked out this quilt pattern and asked me to make it for him. He loves 'weather' and this quilt reminds him of lightening bolts. i love the tulip colour.

Ellie said...

Soooo hard to pick just one but I think I have to go with Regal!Love that deep purple. Thanks for a chance to win such a great giveaway.

Jb1 said...

My favorite color is hard to chose, as the greens, blues, and purples are all my favorites. BUT today, Bahama blue is my favorite....check with me tomorrow!

KittyAnn said...

I pick Wisteria 1392 - I have wisteria vines on my property and the color of the flowers and their scent is heavenly! Thank you for this lovely giveaway! LOVE your quilts!

Please click on my avatar and/or name to reach my email link should I win! =0)

hueisei said...

I love Wisteria :)

Teresa said...

I hope this isn't a repeat. The first didn't seem to post. I love chartreuse! It is the color of spring leaves!

Adele said...

Seriously loving purples these days and Wisteria is definitely calling my name. Thanks

Sandy D said...

I like the Bahama Blue it makes me think of a Winter Vacation which I would love to be able to take.

Di said...

How beautifully all those colours play together, but my favorite would have to be chartreuse because it's just so cheerful ;-) Thank you for this wonderful giveaway.

Nanette said...

Tulip is my favorite--it matches the walls in my basement sewing room.

Thanks for the giveaway!

bethanndodd said...

Loving all the blues but Bahama blues is my fav!!! Thanks for the chance! Smiles~Beth

Anonymous said...

Have to pick the Tulip as my favorite. They all play so well together and looks like a fun quilt to make.
bambimayer@gvtc.com

Clarrie said...

Woo a favourite that is hard !! Can't decide between Surf & Regal both are the darker warmer colors both equally my fav. Thanks for the giveaway.

Jan said...

I love the chartreuse! My grand daughter would love a quilt in all those colors.

Jan said...

I love the chartreuse! My grand daughter would love a quilt in all those colors.

Darcy said...

I love Leprechaun. We always love the colors most that look the best on us right? I get asked if it's St. Patrick's Day quite a bit! Thanks for the chance to win. I have a very special baby coming and would love to make this quilt for him or her!

aseret said...

My favorite is Tulip, but I would have to say this quilt makes me love whole color combination.

cakegirl said...

This giveaway is like Christmas in August!!! Wow! I can't decide which is my favorite, surf or wisteria. Thanks for an opportunity to win this spectacular package.

Debbie Y said...

This is a great collection of fabrics, but I have to say Wisteria is my favorite! Beautiful quilt!

crazy lady said...

I love the wisteria. I love the color and the plant and I love this quilt.

Donna said...

Wisteria is my favorite.

Meg said...

hard to chose, but i think REGAL wins for me!!!
thanks for the chance to win.

Debbie Yeager said...

It's hard to choose between the purple and the blues. I've always loved the Bahamas Blue.

crazy lady said...

I love wisteria. The plant, the color, and the word wisteria. P.S. I also love this quilt.

Heather said...

My favorite is Leprechaun, its got to be the perfect medium green.

Rebecca said...

All of these colors are spectacular! Since I have to pick one, I'd go with tulip. Thanks for the chance.

Patty said...

Bahamas blue. How could you not like a color which such a cool name.

sweetbabies00 said...

I love purple, it does make me happy. My pick for the best purple would be Tulip. They are all very pretty. Keep up the good work and I love seeing all your adventures in CA.

Unknown said...

This is such a fabulous giveaway I can hardly stand it. I really hope I win, I mean I hope that I win more than anyone else hopes that they win.
I am going to go with water also because that is my daughter's favorite color. She loves the color blue so much, that her other two favorite colors are green and purple just like this quilt. See not only do I want it I also NEED it for her.

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Little Creatable said...

My favourite that you have used are def Leprechaun 411 and I don't know if it counts but I love Iron too.

JoyceLM said...

Chartreuse is my favorite. Love the quilt. Thanks for the great giveaway.

Trystan said...

Ok... Honestly... My fav is a toss up between water (to look at this colour speaks to my spirit calming it) and wisteria (of which reminds me of my favourite drink - grape slushy, which is full of sugar and gives me a buzz!)
Is two allowed? No... Bother dash... Then I'll have to go wih blue today... I'm in need of some calming ;D

trystanguy@gmail.com

Trystan said...

Ok... Honestly... My fav is a toss up between water (to look at this colour speaks to my spirit calming it) and wisteria (of which reminds me of my favourite drink - grape slushy, which is full of sugar and gives me a buzz!)
Is two allowed? No... Bother dash... Then I'll have to go wih blue today... I'm in need of some calming ;D

trystanguy@gmail.com

Unknown said...

My favoritest color is water! It is the color of my living room/dining room/ kitchen. It cool, calming and modern.

mypridenjoy said...

I love the chartreuse. It makes feel alive and happy.
Judi L.

jannwebb said...

Ah, the Leprechaun! Love it!

CathyC said...

Love the Wisteria ;-) being new to quilting and having just recently discovered the Dresden Plate ruler, I am very impressed with what you can do with the Hex N More ruler. thanks for the opportunity to win ;-)

Jenelle said...

Bahama Blue is the perfect blue as far as I'm concerned. :) Thanks for the chance!

Anonymous said...

Love love love your quilt! It was a hard choice but my fav color is Tulip, just love a good purple :)

Kathy H said...

Those colors look so nice together. My favorite is surf.

The Thimblemouse of Country Crossroads said...

I think I'd pick Wisteria because it's my Mom's favorite color (next to pink, that is).

Patti W said...

I LOVE that chartreuse! That whole quilt is just fantastic. Thanks for sponsoring such a great giveaway.

Hilachas said...

Thanks for this generous giveaway. i like the "surf" the best. I love beautiful blues.

ann said...

Chartreuse...I keep finding myself using that colour to line pouches, bind quilts or for that splash of colour needed to give my quilts their je ne ces quoi.

lindaroo said...

Dang, I've resisted purple all my life, but i sure do like that Wisteria! It makes me think of shadows on the beach.
Thanks to you and Robert Kaufman fabrics for the awesome giveaway! I hope I win!

Barb and Sharon said...

My favorite colour is chartreuse. I love the pop it makes against the other colours!
Barb@Witsend

Mary W Quilts said...

Hi, my ffavorite is Surf! Thanks for e giveaway. Mary

Julia said...

Love the combination of colors but blue is definitely at the top - Water is my favorite!

Unknown said...

Really odd, but I love the binding, Iron. Lately, I've loved any grays paired with bright colors. It helps make designs pop!

ritainalaska said...

such a great giveaway! love your northern lights and the kona solids! my fave of the kona ... Leprechaun 411! thanx for the chance to win all this!

Zehrina said...

Thanks for giveaway!I like all of them,but my favorite one is Leprechaun.I made quilt with this color and it just look amazing.

JustPam said...

I love these colors together but it is the Chartreuse that makes me happiest!

Sally said...

I am a new lover of solids! My favorite color in this group is Leprechaun. I just love this shade of green.

Ashley G. said...

Great giveaway, hope I win! My favorite color is wisteria!

scottylover said...

I love Leprechaun because it is so bright and cheery...and it SOUNDS lucky! :)

Thanks for the chance to win!
Sandy A

cath said...

My favorite is Tulip-it reminds me of fog clouds off the coast.

Jenn said...

I'd pick Tulip from the stack. I've got that color in the bedroom and bath.

Carla G said...

I love the Surf color the best! What an awesome quilt and fabulous colors! Thanks for a chance to win! :)

Unknown said...

My favorite is Chartreuse...it adds a bit of brightness which is great to see in Seattle.

Sharon P said...

I love Leprechaun 411 - Green is so soothing! Thanks for the great giveaway!

Chelle said...

I love all the purples! I don't know which one to choose.

Chancy said...

I love surf, but leprechaun is a close second.

chancyf (at) gmail (d0t) com

Fran said...

Wow - fantastic giveaway! Your Hex N More Ruler is a genius product & the kit is amazing too. Chartreuse in my favourite Kona Solid. Thanks for the lovely giveaway.

Deb said...

I love Regal. Love the richness of this color

Danna Saunders said...

I like: Leprechaun 411. Thanks for the chance. :)

Penny said...

My favorite color is surf 32, the same color as my favorite t-shirt.

pbs said...

The wisteria is a lovely color. They are all so pleasing to the eye. Great selection in the quilt and that rules can do wonderful things!!

Tricia said...

Love the Wisteria color! So pretty.

marogez said...

Blue is my favorite color because is so calming. Since I can only chose one it would be Water 171. Love the pattern too!

Anonymous said...

I am usually a green person but in this quilt I just love the Tulip!

Anonymous said...

I love the colors of the quilt, but I guess my favorite is "Surf." Can't wait for my hex-a-long ruler to get here.

Tamie said...

Today I'm loving Wisteria.

ann weaver said...

I love Bahama Blue! My son and his wife just had twin boys and my whole world is now bright blue!! thank you!

Anne said...

My favorite has to be Surf, give me blue skies and the ocean any day!

holly k said...

Julie it's been really fun watching you succeed! :) I love the wisteria for some reason...my eye keeps drifting to it!

Lynette said...

Bahama Blue! Hands down! :D

MoeWest said...

Surf is my favourite. I like all blues. Thanks for a great giveaway.

Quilting_Chris said...

Very pretty fabrics showing off your pattern. I love purples so I am going with Tulip 327, followed closely by the blues, Water 171. Thanks for a chance to win the pattern and fabrics.

Anonymous said...

My favorite color is surf. I love blues especially the bright colored ones and I have a hard time not using them in all my quilts!

Rachelle said...

I love water, but then I do have a thing for tealy blues and that looks like it fits in there nicely.
Love the quilt too, gorgeous.

Doris said...

My first choice is Water.

SueAnn said...

I changed my mind 3 times before I looked at the quilted quilt and I have to say that Tulip # 327 is my favorite

emme said...

I love chartreuse - lime is the new black for me...it goes with everything. Thanks for the chance to win.

Homemaker Honey said...

My favorite is Bahama Blue. I like the name - makes me think of sunshine and warm breezes on a tropical island.

Deborah
homemakerhoney @gmail .com

Unknown said...

Love ALL your new patterns--and have been looking at all those beautiful solids in this lovely quilt! My favorite today is Bahama Blue--oh take me away (yes, school is starting) and I always savor the last few days of summer even though I'm working there every day.

Johanna said...

I love the Wisteria!

Lisa said...

Tulip! You can never have enough purple!!

Diane aka cameldiva said...

Oooh! I so hope I win. My favourite colour is chartreuse because it reminds me of the new green buds of spring, you know, the almost luminescent bright green when the leaves are so full of new chlorophyll...

Thanks, Julie, for the opportunity to win.

Diane
(cameldiva at yahoo dot ca)

Joy M. said...

I love Wisteria purple is my favorite color. What an awesome giveaway thanks.

One Wee Bird said...

Normally I would agree on the blues....but I'm on a purple kick right now so it will have to be Wisteria.
Rebecca.bird@clear.net.nz

karen said...

This quilt is just gorgeous! Would love to win.

MalinisQuilts said...

My favorite color is Bahama Blue, it reminds me of beautiful ocean and how peaceful it is to spend time at the beach(Not the crowded one ;) LOL).

Beth said...

Bahama Blue is my favorite. Nothing like the color of the ocean.

Erica said...

Purple is always my favorite, and Tulip is my favorite in this quilt. Thanks for the giveaway!

Betty said...

Chartreuse 1072 would be my pick today. I like the pop it gives your quilt. Thanks for the chance to win.

Christi said...

My favorite has Gotta be chartreuse...i'm a lime green snob!

PugMom said...

The whole bundle is beautiful, but I agree that Water is one of the prettiest. I'm a Pisces, so I love water in general.

Marcia W. said...

Wisteria 1392 is a favorite, think it may be a new color. I also like Water because blue is my favorite all around color. Thanks for the fabulous giveaway.

Lisa England said...

My favorite is Surf. I love this new pattern!

Unknown said...

I love Chartreuse, it's so bright & fun! Love your quilt & can't wait for the ruler!

Michele T said...

I love all the colours, especially together but my favorite is Water. Thanks for this beautiful giveaway - I have fallen in love again!

~Kelie~ said...

It's a tie for me, between the beautiful Tulip and the gorgeous Surf! Sooo hard to choose though, they are all such beautiful colors! I love your new quilts! Thanks for the chance to win!!!!

Erica said...

I love chartreuse. It reminds me of spring; my favorite season.

Carol said...

Love Surf!
Love the quilt.
carol

quilt for fun said...

My favorite is Bahama Blue, but I really love all the blues in this quilt.

Janine said...

It's a tough choice but I'd say Bahama Blue is my fav.

quilt for fun said...

My favorite is Bahama Blue, but I really love all the blues in this quilt.

Cheryl R said...

Love tulip!! Basically cuz it's purple, and tulips are my favorite flower:-)

Amy said...

I love them all, and all of them together, but I have a soft spot for chartreuse! I love it combined with so many other colors.

Margaret said...

My favorite is wisteria. I love the brightness and freshness of it.

Caryn said...

My favorite is Wisteria - so pretty. Thanks for the chance to win!

Caryn

Anonymous said...

Water! No doubt! Your rainbow of colors is absolutely yummy! soparkaveataoldotcom

bets said...

Water, usually I don't like blue, but this is so pretty and does look lie water! Love the lakes of MN, so it is fitting. Wonderful giveaway and sure hope I win....can I be lucky just once??

Tracey said...

hmmm...cant all colors be a fav? Tulip or wisteria. Eeekkkk...I can't just one!
teekayb29@gamil.com

Audra said...

Great giveaway, this would make a great birthday present.

WandaM said...

I'm a purple girl! I love the tulip!

Audra said...

Love the water and the chartreuse!

Rachel said...

I have to choose Surf, it's just so vibrant!

lorena said...

Surf for me please! Thanks for the giveaway.
lorepuckett at verizon dot net

Lisa Lisa said...

Love the iron! What a great giveaway!! Thanks :)

li cricket said...

My favorite is chartreuse.
It reminds me of pistachio ice cream!

Nancy Page said...

Love Water 171! Love all the blues, they are the brightest! Thank you for this great giveaway!

Have a super great sewing and stitching day!

Becky S. said...

Bahama Blue is my favorite. Thanks for the great giveaway-I love your Northern Lights quilt!

LeAnne said...

I can't decide between Water and Tulip.

Grammieto2 said...

my favorite color is leprechaun maybe i will have the luck of the irish and win the lovely giveaway.

What She Quilted said...

I love this giveaway! I don't join many! I would have to say my favorite is Iron. I'm not sure why except to say I'm so into greys right now! I'm hoping to get my hands on your ruler soon as I have been coveting since you announced! It's on my list of first day purchases at Houston QF

Jessie

tpott said...

My favorite color has always been purple, so tulip would be my pick. I love that all the colors in this quilt are so crisp and vibrant. Beautiful combo of color and design. ;->

Anna said...

Chartreuse - definitely!!! Love the pretty green.
I want one of these rulers even if I don't win one. It is on my wish lis.

Kira said...

Surf is mine I think. I'm a blue person too.

Jennifer said...
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Zuzan said...

Regal is IT brings the blues or water and surf together with the purples of tulip and wisteria. All these colours are my favourites together with this fantastic Quilt. I just love the whole colour combo.

Jennifer said...

Jennifer said...
My favorite right now is Chartreuse. It is funny how my favorite color can change from week to week. Thanks for the chance to win such a great prize!!

August 20, 2012 8:35 AM

Lisa in Port Hope said...

I love purple, so my favourite is Wisteria. It's the colour of the evening sky as the sun sets behind the trees.

monique said...

I love chartreuse - its vibrant, spring like and full of zest!

Marg M said...

it would be Chartreuse, something a little different for me

Janet said...

I'm quite partial to the Wisteria. I'm on a purple kick right now.

Janet said...

I love them all - they look great together! I would have to say Tulip is my favorite. Purples make me happy and relaxed. Love the pattern as well!

suzanprincess said...

I love your combination of colors! But since I have to choose just one I'll say Tulip 327 since I'm a big fan of purples.

Jessica said...

Tulip is my favorite - I'm a purple fanatic!

Char said...

Love the pattern, love the colors. My favorite would be the tulip. But they are all so beautiful!!!!

Lauren said...

I like all of these colours, but Chartreuse is my favourite.

BillieBee (billiemick) said...

The medium purple is my favorite.

Anonymous said...

I love the Wisteria, I am really hung up on purples right now and this is such a subtle color!

Kathy said...

I love this pattern and I love the color bahama blue. Thanks for the opportunity to win the kit!

dnorm said...

Water is my favorite. So cool and relaxing. I hope I win !

Nancy said...

Tulip is my favorite of the colors in Northern Lights. Oh, maybe it is wisteria, oh no maybe Water. I LOVE ALL THE COLORS in this quilt. Thank you for the giveaway!

Cindy said...

What an awesome giveaway! My favorite is water also! Such a soothing color!! Thanks for the chance to win!

azuliverde.21 said...

Hi!
I love Wisteria, which I find deep and relaxing...

And also would love to win, at least once :)

I enjoy your blog everyday and wonder how to get your new ruler... I'm from Uruguay (South America) and now am to Oulu (Finland) for three weeks.

I'm glad for the opportunity of sharing this contest.

Big hug!
Blanqui :)

Jen S said...

Thanks for such a great give away! I think the colors all enhance each other so it's hard to pick just one...I lean toward the purple though, so I'll say tulip!

Zoe said...

I adore the regal!

Sami:) said...

My favorite is the chartreuse! Green is such an amazing color anywhere on a quilt!

Linda said...

My favorite is Water. It is the color of my true love's eyes!

Rita said...

Chartreuse 1072 and Leprechaun 411 are my favorits!
Thank's for this nice Giveaway!
Rita

Unknown said...

My Fav is Tulip, because purple is such a royal color!

Valerie said...

My favorite is Tulip, I love purples!
Thanks, Valerie

grandmarockton said...

SURF would be my favorite but MOST blues fit in that case!

Stephanie said...

WOW beautiful! I love the pattern so simple and playful.

Stephanie said...

I like water and surf.

ARod said...

My favorite color is Leprechaun. Green is my favorite! This is also my favorite pattern of yours. Thanks!

Allison C said...

I like the water color too!

Mystica said...

I like the bahama blue but also the tulip!

Thanks for sharing.

andri. said...

I love water too! Awesome giveaway:)
andri_chama(at)yahoo(dot)com

Rosalind said...

Bahama Blue.
Special reason for that colour choice is that my dad was buried at sea over there.

Love all the colours though-----and the pattern.
Lucky winner whoever it is. :o)
Good luck all!

Lisa said...

I'm guessing the colors are listed in order, and if that is so then my favorite is Tulip. I call it the middle purple.Thanks for the giveaway!
lisa
pinkie91@yahoo.com

isabel said...

I love solids and specially deep colors. Surf is my favourite!

Michala said...

Woah what an absolutely amazing prize! My favourite is definitely Chartreuse, I love anything green.

Manoule said...

My favourite is Bahama Blue, but it's a difficult choice, they all look so pretty together! Thanks for the great giveaway!

Beehave said...

Will it seem strange if I say iron? I love grey lately. Chartreuse is a close second

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