{"id":198,"date":"2012-04-23T01:03:53","date_gmt":"2012-04-23T01:03:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.eleanorlevie.com\/quilting-blog\/?p=198"},"modified":"2012-04-23T01:07:47","modified_gmt":"2012-04-23T01:07:47","slug":"earth-day-giveaway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eleanorlevie.com\/quilting-blog\/?p=198","title":{"rendered":"Earth Day Giveaway!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Happy Earth Day! To those who made comments on the posts of April 12 and 20: <strong>YOU\u2019VE ALL WON<\/strong> a FREE copy of my book, UNFORGETTABLE TOTE BAGS! Email me&#8211;ELevie@comcast.net with your name and mailing address. If you do not live in the contiguous United States, we&#8217;ll &#8220;talk.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eleanorlevie.com\/quilting-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/utbcover-21.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-201\" title=\"utbcover (2)\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eleanorlevie.com\/quilting-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/utbcover-21-231x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"231\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.eleanorlevie.com\/quilting-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/utbcover-21-231x300.jpg 231w, https:\/\/www.eleanorlevie.com\/quilting-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/utbcover-21-791x1024.jpg 791w, https:\/\/www.eleanorlevie.com\/quilting-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/utbcover-21.jpg 1020w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 231px) 100vw, 231px\" \/><\/a>I\u2019m so proud to share designs by this amazing collection of quilting celebrities. And I know YOU\u2019ll be so proud of yourself and the bag you\u2019ll make using the ideas and inspiration in this book. This is one bag you won\u2019t forget when you go shopping, \u2018cause it\u2019ll be, well, unforgettable!<\/p>\n<p>Let me tell you, I\u2019ve had books published by AQS, Martingale, Harry Abrams, Workman Press, Rodale, and more. But in keeping with the green theme of <strong><em>this<\/em><\/strong> book, I just had to self-publish it, choosing a top-quality green printer in the US that used recycled paper and non-toxic inks. I\u2019m really glad I did it my way, the green way.<\/p>\n<p>I gotta confess, though, I had to dip deep into my savings to do it.\u00a0 It was hard, and I don\u2019t expect to come close to breaking even. <em>Soooo<\/em> I hope you don&#8217;t mind my suggesting some ways you might thank me for this gift\u2014 only if you like it, of course!<\/p>\n<p>\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Write a review on Amazon: http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Unforgettable-Tote-Bags-Celebrity-Quilters\/product-reviews\/0615317502\/ref=dp_top_cm_cr_acr_txt?ie=UTF8&amp;showViewpoints=1<\/p>\n<p>\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Ask your local or regional quilt guilds and quilt shops to check out my presentations:https:\/\/www.eleanorlevie.com\/speaker-topics.php<br \/>\nand workshops: https:\/\/www.eleanorlevie.com\/speaker-topics.php<br \/>\nand invite me in for an unforgettable program. I\u2019ll work with neighboring groups to schedule trips that keep the travel expenses affordable for everybody.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 Buy this book\u2014and other books-\u2014from my website. Good prices, great gifts, and personally autographed for you or the person at the receiving end of your gift. If you\u2019re a sewing, quilting, or art teacher, why not teach a tote bag class\u2014or series of classes!? Contact me for incredible prices on books in multiple for all your students.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 Stay in touch! Keep me&#8211;and all of us&#8211;green, smart, and on-trend or ahead of the curve!\u00a0 Share your news and views. Bookmark my quilting blog, &#8220;like&#8221; my Facebook page, Inspiring Quilting. And watch for my next book, <strong><em>Quilt Blocks Go Wild!<\/em><\/strong>, coming out in August.<\/p>\n<p>With all the best from me and Mother Earth!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eleanorlevie.com\/quilting-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/mothernature-w-brush.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-200\" title=\"OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eleanorlevie.com\/quilting-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/mothernature-w-brush-276x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"276\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.eleanorlevie.com\/quilting-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/mothernature-w-brush-276x300.jpg 276w, https:\/\/www.eleanorlevie.com\/quilting-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/mothernature-w-brush-943x1024.jpg 943w, https:\/\/www.eleanorlevie.com\/quilting-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/mothernature-w-brush.jpg 1281w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 276px) 100vw, 276px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Happy Earth Day! 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