THE GIVEAWAY IS NOW CLOSED- GOOD LUCK TO EVERYONE!!!!!
Yes it is true  August 1st 2013 the BadAss Quilters Society hit 4000 on Facebook!  We could not be more excited and that means it is time to party!!  And of course as with any great party there are gifts!!  Lots of gifts and they will be going to not one but two winners this time.  Yes TWO winners take it all!
We have amazing gifts which have been donated by the following vendors and artisans and I will be actually adding to this list as the day goes on!
Bernina Of America – TWO Bernina 215 sewing machines!
Fil-Tec – Thread kits including Glide and Penny Streeters Piecing kits
Retro- Clean – Both their amazing stain treater and their regular use wash
Debbie Berkebile – Quilt Artisan and longarm quilter – two amazing quilt kits and gift certificates for quilting services!
Aurifil Threads- amazing Italian made threads of distinction
Hunter’s Design Studio- Patterns  A full assortment of amazing patterns
Lavender and Lime – Kathy Skomp. Gorgeous traditional quilt patterns made for today’s fabrics
Fiber on a Whim- An Art quilters paradise! Kits and supplies to get you started on your art quilting adventure
Mariners Compass Quilt Shop- Â Derailed quilt kits
Laurie Tigner Quilt Artisan and Pattern designer – Adorable applique patterns
Moda Fabrics – Fabric goodness!
Nichole Webb Rivera – Artisan and teacher -Ultimate Fantasy Freehand kits
Erin Schlosser –  Schlosser Design patterns
Andover Fabrics
Skipstone Creative – adorable Applique patterns!
Blue Line Eraser- remove blue pen with ease once and for all!
Rose Hughes Quilt Artist
Barn Cat Creaton LLC
and more to come……
How the Giveaway Works——————————————————————–
The giveaway opens today and to enter all you have to do is leave a comment on THIS POST ( comments left on other posts or on Facebook will not count towards entry into the giveaway)
You may leave only 1 comment. Duplicates will be removed from the entries before the Grand Prize Drawing. Please leave sufficient identifying information such as your full name and state so that there will be no mix ups!
The giveaway is open now through Friday the 9th of August at which time it will be closed out ( 10pm Eastern) At that point all entries will be checked, duplicates removed as well as any spam comments or trolling.Â
Saturday the 10th we will draw for our two winners. Winners will be announce here on the blog as well as on Facebook.
Winners have until 9 am Monday the 12th to respond. If the winner(s) do not respond by that time they are disqualified and a new winner(s) will be drawn.
Winners must contact me at maddie6@bellsouth.net to confirm their winning.  Confirmations will be by matched  comment  number, matching name and email address.Â
Winners are responsible for any applicable gift tax of their state or country.
All donations are promised on the basis that the companies that have pledged get them to BAQS in time for the prize awards shipment. We will do everything within our power to fulfil all of the listed prizes but BAQS is not to be held liable if certain prizes are not fulfilled by the pledging companies.Â
Good luck to everyone! and please take some time to stop by and check out the sites of our great gift donors.. without them this event would not have been near as fun!
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Congrats on 4000!
Would LOVE to be doing a winning happy dance! LOL…but am really just glad that you have so many followers now. I love your no bull postings!!! =====CO SPGS, CO=====
Really look forward to and enjoy your posts.
BADASS QUILTERS ROCK!!!
Can’t believe you’re at 4000 already!! Fab giveaway, thank you so much to you and the sponsors for your generosity. I’m in Reading, England.
Oh my god I would love to win these Truly BadAss prizes, its a wonderful time to be had by us all so thank you Maddie and sponsors. I too love seeing the look on my grandkids and other quilters when I say hey I am a member of the BadAss Quilter Society ………hee hee hee……may even so you here in Australia one day Maddie……and I will pay the postage if I win……….
Jill Buttel
NSW Australia
Thanks so much for the chance to Party with all the other BAQ’s! Can’t wait for Spool – were about 100 miles north of you, and planning to visit.
Jan in Clarkrange, TN
So fun to see fellow BAQ’s!!! Congrats on your business and web presence. May the quilting force be with you now and forever more!
WOW! Would love to finally win something! Congrats on your 4000 followers.
Vicky Gerritson Johnson
SSC NE.
Congratulations on 4000 from Springfield, VA!!
Elkmont, Alabama. Love your sight and the wonderful quilt photos. Looking fwd to your brick and mortar shop.
This is such an amazing giveaway. I’m a new quilter and am so glad I found your site!
Congrats on 4000+ followers! This giveaway is so awesome!! August is my birthday month, and the 10th is my actual birthday, so I just might get lucky! Good luck to everyone! And thanks for letting us celebrate with you!
WOW, such fantastic prizes! Oh, if I could win…what a wonderful thing that would be!!!!
I NEED, I WANT, I HAVE TO HAVE….pick me, pick me, pick me 🙂
Maddie – It’s so exciting how fast BAQS has grown!! I feel very honored to be a member of such a totally awesome group! And…I sooo get a kick out of telling people this grandmother is a Bad Ass Quilter!! You are truly an amazing example of someone who knows what she wants and works hard to make her dreams a reality. Congrats on everything falling into place!!
Congratulations coming your way from Wyoming! Love following your posts. 🙂
Threaded together, measured by enthusiasm, creating the fabric of kindered souls 🙂 Congratulations just doesn’t seem enough 🙂
Congratulations, and thanks to the sponsoring companies for a wonderful giveaway…looking forward to winter in Wyoming so I can quit the yardwork and quilt!
Nancy Baker in Wyoming
WOW this is a fantastic party… so many great sponsors… thanks to all of them…
I love wearing my BAQS hoodie!! I’m in San Luis Obispo CA
Truly BadAss prizes – thank you Maddie and sponsors!! Y’all rock!
Congrats on reaching 4,000 followers! I love reading your Facebook posts each day. Keep them coming!
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Courtney Miller
Frisco, Texas
I love your website as well as the Facebook page. Thanks for your inspiration.
Judi Inge, Kentucky.
4000…way to go, Maddie! And what a generous giveaway.
I’m feeling lucky this time. Thanks for all the interesting and fun posts.
Janey H. Gig Harbor, WA
What a big achievement and a fantastic celebration. i love your site and hope to be able to visit your store one day.
BAQS rocks!!! So much excitement oh there…pick me, pick me!!!! Just outside Austin, TX
Congratulations!!! That thousand went really quickly. Thanks for a great giveaway.
Congrats on 4000 from Aurora, Colorado (the beautiful state!)
Gail, British Columbia Canada
Congrats on your 4000 milestone! I hope this is open to Canadians because I am one, and also a bad ass quilter, and would love to win! Thanks to your great sponsors.
Thanks to all the sponsors! Some BadAss Quilter is going to be extremely happy – I sure hope that it’s me!! Tammie S. in Richmond, KS
I’m feeling lucky. I don’t enter these because I never think I’ll win. Your site is great, thanks.
Loving the big celebration!!
What a wonderful giveaway! I would be so happy to win anything!!
Congratulations on 4000; I’m sure it will be 5000 before long!!!
This is exciting!!! Broken Arrow OK.
Hello Maddy, congratulations on your success, and thanks to you and all your sponsors for the donations! You’re a genius! Good luck with the new store! I’ve always wanted to be a BadAss!
Really enjoy the badass posts and hearing what you are up to and your guests. Have bought badass quilt gifts for my fellow quilting group – they will love them!
oops I am from Ontario, Canada!
Congratulations on all the followers Maddie. Oh, how I hope I have the lucky number in this lottery of great prizes!!! Thank you for all the hard work you have done to round up all the gifts! Good luck to all….
Congrats on 4000 from Oxford Mississippi!
I’m proud to be a BadAss Quilter!
Maddy, this is so exciting! Not only that you are getting such amazing sponsorship (and we have a chance at winning such great prizes), but that you have gained such a GREAT following in such a short time. Bravo, girl!!!!
Wow- great giveaway!!! Thanks..
Wow!!! 4000!!!! I absolutely LOVE this site and I’m very excited for your new shop!!!!! I hope to come see you for the AQS show next September!!!!! Keep up the good work!
i’ve been enjoying reading your facebook posts – congrats on 4000 and wishing the store every success!
Congrats on reaching 4000 Bad Ass Quilters!!!! And I’m sew happy to be one bad ass quilter…LOL Thanks for the chance to win this awesome giveaway! 😀
I so love your attitude and your fantastic quilting. I am inspired every day by your posts and it makes me want to be a better quilter. Keep up the great work.
Congrats on 4000 Maddie!! I remember when you had less than 1000 likes then 2000 and the wonderful BadAss give away then! Greatness comes to those that pay it forward!! Mineral Wells Texas has a few BadAss quilters! Amazed at your humble greatness. Keep it up!
Glad to see the site back up! Thanks for a fabulous celebratory giveaway!
One could only wish to win this! Congrats on 4000!
Indiana. USA
Would love to be a Bad Ass Quilter Winner!!! Love the name and this site!! Thank you to all the vendors for giving me an excuse to to browse and shop!!!
Love this site!