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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I’ve been following you for months now…love it everyday! Always something new and fresh, with attitude, of course. We are NOT a dull lot!! Thanks!! Keep up the hard work..blessings to you..
Great to find your blog which is filled with interesting interviews, patterns and great ideas. I’ll be back.
Dee from Texas here! Love love love BAQS and this giveaway is awesome!
I newly discovered BAQ, but I love it! Congratulations on your success!!
Cat from Michigan
Love the attitude around here, quilting CAN be Bad Ass!
crossing fingers here
Just being part of this organization is a winner, but the prizes Would be icing on the cake, chocolate icing at that! Good Luck everyone!
Even a small chance to win is soooo exciting.
You guys are fantastic!
Share some of those prizes down here to Texas! Love Love this giveaway and site!
I so missed your antics when your server was down! IF I ever get your way I’m sure to make a dent in your inventory!
Maddie, thank you for such a wonderful giveaway. You are truly BadAss!!
Oh my…wishing, wishing, wishing!
OMG what a list of prizes!!!!
Maddie you are Awesome!
I live in Copperas Cove, TX
Love reading and watching your Spools updates. What an awesome store you are putting togeterh!!!!
Fabulous prizes! Please pick me.
Lol we are soooo BAD we crash servers?! Lol oops! Love all the sponsors for giving us a chance to win awesome prizes! Love it!!!
4000 is awesome. Love the website. Wish I was closer to shop at Spool!
Okay winning this will totally make my year. Seriously. Thanks for such an awesome giveaway that is almost as awesome as you are =) Please excuse me while I go cross my fingers & toes.
I currently live in VA!!
So happy that you are achieving your dreams and we get to go out on a new journey with you!
Stephanie Mae Forsyth. Got that Maddie?? 😉 Congratulations lady!!! Love ya!
I’ve been following you since the first appearance of the group on the web. Love, love, love what you are doing for quilting!
Congrats on 4,000. I know there’s more than 4,000 badass quilters out there! Let’s raise the roof!!!
This must be the best give-away right now- look at all of those amazing products! Is be happy to win any one of them but a Bernina?! Yes, please. Autifil thread? Definitely! I could go on and on…wonderful! Exciting to be a BAQ!
Congrats on reaching your goal! I hope I can benefit. 🙂
Congrats Maddie!! Big milestone….don’t know how you do it all, I get tired just reading all you do!
Quilting is BAD ASS!
Congrats on the 4000!!! Good luck to all in the giveaway…. 🙂
Hurrah! Way to go!! Plus I can hardly wait for your shop, SPOOL, to open! Will have to check out the online version! Prizes are always nice but so is the opening of a new quilt shop!!
Congratulations you guys are really Bad Ass. Cant wait to see what you come up with next.
Congrats and thanks for organizing this amazing giveaway!
So excited, both about your 4000 likes AND this fabulous give-away!! Lisa Conant, Rydal GA 🙂
congratulations, you are an inspiration to so many!!!! Wonderful give away and such generous donors.
I figure I’ve a snowball’s chance, but I’m excited for the chance! =)
Love this group!!! Your the best Maddie!
You are the best, Maddie! Love belonging to this awesome group of quilters.
Woo Hoo! 4K and growing. Love it!
This is amazing. Thank you very much for sharing.
So excited to win this giveaway….I’m also excited fir my upcoming trip to the south. Is spool an actual brick and mortar store or only online?
This is awesome! Reaching 4000 and having a giveaway of so many great prises is fantastic. I love to read your posts. Thanks in advance for everything.
WOW! Congrats on the 4000+! Would love to win all this stuff, thanks for the opportunity!
Congrats on reaching 4000 and thanks to all the vendors who have donated to make this give away so awesome! Good Luck everyone and especially to me! Hehehe. I could use another machine but would like to give the retro clean a whirl on one of the quilts my Mom made 70 years ago!
I’m in West Lafayette, IN, home of Purdue University. I would love to win one of these great prizes.
Congratulations on reaching your goal. Thank you for the opportunity to be part of this bad-a** community (I guess that’s not so bad-a**), and for the opportunity to win!
How wonderful to see the BAQS grow so quickly! Thank you for all your hard work and time that has gone into making it a wonderful group to be part of.
WOW!!! Quilting is sooooo good…..Love the life you lead, lead the life that you love…… QUILTING!!!
How exciting! Congrats on 4,000 members! And such cool prizes! I’d love to win any of them
Congratulations on 4000!!! and I can’t wait to see the exhibit in Knoxville next year! You go Girl!! If you even need any help with anything, let me know.
Cathy.
oops forgot to tell you I am in “hot,hot,hot” west TEXAS!
Love the name, love the concept! Congratulations on making 4000. I have so enjoyed your Facebook posts since I joined and started following you on FB.
Thank you for sharing what you do and what others do. It’s never boring!