Sponsored Giveaways | Freckled Fawn, May Flaum, Blog (Design) Love

GIVEAWAY | One person will receive a $100.00 gift card to Freckled Fawn

SPECIAL OFFER | Head over to Freckled Fawn for a special Ali Edwards' reader promotion. Spend $30+ and receive three (3) surprise washi tapes with your order. To redeem your washi tapes, spend $30+ (before shipping) at Freckled Fawn and use the promotion code "3Washi" at checkout. Code must be entered at checkout to receive the surprise washi tapes. Due to the influx of customers during promotions, your order may take longer to ship than normal. We thank you for your patience and hope to see you in the shop soon!

ABOUT | Doe and Deer opened Freckled Fawn in February 2012 and carried only 12 styles of tape. One year later, Freckled Fawn has over 300 styles of tape and the company has begun manufacturing their own products (e.g., Wood Chips and Lovely Bits). Freckled Fawn aspires to create delightful embellishments for the crafting world. Do journey with us!

GIVEAWAY | Two (2) People will win May Flaum's new eBook Fashionably Fast from Big Picture Classes.

ABOUT | You've heard of being fashionably late, but what about being fashionably FAST? Join the speediest scrapbooker on the block, May Flaum, as she joins forces with five of the fastest (and most fabulous) scrapbookers she knows in Fashionably Fast: 10 strategies for stylish, speedy scrapbook pages. This two-time author and popular instructor has compiled her 10 best time-saving strategies, which are illustrated by 20 gorgeous scrapbook pages and accompanied with 30 minutes of exclusive video instruction! See how easy it can be to accelerate your scrapbooking process without sacrificing artistry.

Are you ready to stop second-guessing every design decision you make? Would you like to create scrapbook pages quickly and confidently? May Flaum, Amy Tan, Shimelle Laine, Lisa Dickinson, Stephanie Howell, and Melissa Stinson are here to show you how.

GIVEAWAY | Five (5) people will win spots in Elsie Larson's and Elise Blaha Cripe's e-course Blog (Design) Love.

ABOUT | In this course you will learn how to design the perfect blog layout for you! Elsie shares her personal tips and techniques for developing your blog branding and style. You will learn how to bring your designs to life through simple Photoshop tutorials (all lessons taught with Photoshop CS5). Learn how to create a customized banner, navigation bar and sidebar elements. The best part is, you'll know how to create and change all of the artwork on your blog whenever you like!

As you learn to create the perfect design, Elise will teach you how to code your designs into your blog. Sessions include tutorials for Typepad, Blogger and Wordpress.com bloggers (Sessions 8,9 and 12 do not teach custom CSS for Wordpress.com users.). You will learn how to create clickable archives (just like the A Beautiful Mess archives!), how to get started setting up and managing your own advertising program and how to customize the size of your content column and install web fonts.

All lesson tutorials are taught through a private blog created just for this course. For a full description of each session click here.

Blog Design Love is packed with information and personal tips! The course cost is only $34.00 US.

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