In keeping with our ‘It’s a little bit French’ theme for this year, our February giveaway is a copy of Kaari Meng’s delicious book
The French-Inspired Home
To be in the draw for a copy of Kaari’s book, leave a message on this post
The giveaway will close in one week – Monday 5th March at 7pm my (Qld) time
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My favourite page in this book is p25.. or p47… or maybe p10.. or p……
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Just to whet your appetite, I thought we might plunge into 'The French Inspired Home' and inhale a few of the beautiful pages...
If Ratty doesn't draw your name from the pink bucket you might like to think about buying this book for yourself
(I don’t have a favourite… I LOVE the whole book, every single page…)
Seeya
Cheryl xx


I have found you -- and your beautiful site -- two lucky things in one day -- how superb :)
Posted by: Terry | March 13, 2012 at 08:32 AM
Say! Does anyone know if French women still don't shave their arm pits? Just askin'...lol! Seriously though...I'd really love to win a copy of this book. It looks lovely. Thanks for sharing!
Posted by: Sandy | March 05, 2012 at 01:48 PM
Thank you for the chance to WIN this lovely book.
I am also very happy being in our swap for the very first time. I am loving it.
Posted by: Kaye Wood | March 05, 2012 at 09:48 AM
WOW..the books looks fabulous!
Love everything french!
Posted by: Liz | March 05, 2012 at 07:13 AM
Since I'm am a French Acadian from Nova Scotia, Canada, I am very fond of all the French General designs and would love to win.
Posted by: Elaine | March 05, 2012 at 03:22 AM
The book looks absolutely divine:)). Would very much love to win this book. Thanks Cheryl
Posted by: Cheryl Forward | March 04, 2012 at 04:39 PM
The book looks so good. Hugs Jofrid
Posted by: JOFRID S. SÆVERÅS | March 04, 2012 at 04:19 PM
LOVELY BOOK-I'D LOVE TO WIN IT!
THANK YOU FOR SHARING!
Posted by: Linda | March 04, 2012 at 01:48 PM
I would love to be in the draw to win this fantastic book hugs Beth
Posted by: Beth | March 04, 2012 at 10:20 AM
I love all things French and hope to one day visit ....
But in the meantime, thanks for the chance to win a copy of this little book to inspire all things French!
Posted by: Carolyn M | March 03, 2012 at 12:01 PM
Oh what a wonderful book! Everything French is so hot again lol!
Posted by: Shelley dionne | March 03, 2012 at 01:24 AM
Hi Cheryl - I LOVE the book and would dearly love to win it. What would make it even better is that it will be drawn on my Birthday!! Thanks for the chance to enter. Shirley x
Posted by: Shirley | March 02, 2012 at 06:10 PM
I'd love to be in the draw for this fabulous prize. You are so good to us.
Posted by: Melody | March 02, 2012 at 12:32 PM
Spent two weeks in Paris last spring and fell in love with everything French. Would love to have that book. Thanks for the chance to win!
Posted by: Wendy T. | March 02, 2012 at 03:10 AM
Oh gosh Cheryl, what a wonderful giveaway. Now, you know what to do..... put my name in the bag and pull it out again :>. Nah, only kidding.... but it would be nice though!!
Hugs, Sue from Cyprus x x x
Posted by: Sue from Cyprus | March 02, 2012 at 12:46 AM
Oooh La La .... little bit French.... hugs Laurie
Posted by: Laurie Breadmore | March 01, 2012 at 07:15 AM
I love all that is a little French. Thanks for the great blog. I be happy to win the book but if I don't I will still enjoy your pages here.
Posted by: Linda Tanner | March 01, 2012 at 05:50 AM
I just discovered your blog through a link to your "A Little Bit French" from my online pincushion group and I am so glad I did! I love that little pincushion and then I saw the little covered buttons atop the hexies. Oh my! And THEN I saw your generous giveaway for The French Inspired Home. Oh my again! I have this book on my wish list at Amazon! Who knows, maybe I will get lucky! :) Ok, I'm off to see what other Oh mys! I find on your fabulous blog...................Thank you!
Cathy ♥
Posted by: Cathy | March 01, 2012 at 12:45 AM
How I love everything French. What a beautiful book and so wonderful to have a chance to win it. Thanks so much!
Posted by: Patti Levine | March 01, 2012 at 12:19 AM
Hello Cheryl,
Absolutely adore your new bom. I would dearly love to win this book, thank you for the opportunity to do so.
Warm hugs,
Ruthie
Posted by: Ruthie Peterburg | March 01, 2012 at 12:19 AM
oh my what a beautiful book Cheryl,thankyou for having this givaway.xx
Posted by: shez | February 29, 2012 at 08:19 PM
That book looks devine, goes with the Lavender Sachet and Pin Cushion. Thank you for a chance to win this lovely book.
Posted by: Angela | February 29, 2012 at 03:52 PM
I'm awash with French memories having studied it for three years in high school ... a long time ago. Would love theb ook, thank you forgiving us the chance to win.
Posted by: Di | February 29, 2012 at 06:48 AM
What a lovely book. Thanks for the chance to win.
Posted by: Jules | February 29, 2012 at 06:36 AM
Great giveaway!
I would love to win a copy of this book!
Posted by: Gill | February 29, 2012 at 03:31 AM
Love French General, I Really like your Rural Jardin Quilt and finally I found a Fat Quarter set (Got a lot of yardage but not a FQ set) So I can make a quilt like yours I got still to contact you for directions but that another chapter, for now I'm in for the opportunity on this delish book. Hugs: Ruth.
Posted by: Ruth K | February 29, 2012 at 01:44 AM
I'm loving the It’s a little bit French theme and would love to win this book. Thank you for the chance to win.
Posted by: Judi | February 28, 2012 at 06:54 PM
Ooooooo Lala....Pick me pick me!!! Book looks very interesting! Thank you for your generousity!
Kim
Posted by: Kim Dolan | February 28, 2012 at 12:42 PM
What a lovely book. Thank you for your generous giveaway and your lovely french inspired patterns.
Posted by: Barbara K | February 28, 2012 at 11:21 AM
Ohh! Ratty, pick me!! ;p
Posted by: ina | February 28, 2012 at 08:19 AM
The book looks divine Cheryl and I would love to win it :) hugs Vicki x
Posted by: Vicki ♥ | February 28, 2012 at 06:21 AM
Am such a fan of French General. Woould love the opportunity to win this book. Thanks so much. Also loving the current series "Its a little bit French", it is so pretty.
Posted by: Lyn Smith | February 28, 2012 at 05:49 AM
Eu quero ficar como você:cheia de dúvidas sobre qual página é a minha favorita.Obrigada por esse OSCAR...Sim é como vou me sentir se for a sorteada.E O OSCAR VAI PARA....MARIA DO CARMO PEZZUTO .BRASIL.
Posted by: Maria do Carmo Pezzuto | February 28, 2012 at 05:36 AM
Hi there,
What a beautiful giveaway! Just looking at the outside of the book is gorgeous! I wonder what's all to see inside the book.
Love to see. ;)
Bye for now,
Erika
Posted by: Erika de Niet | February 28, 2012 at 05:19 AM
Lovely book.
Posted by: Billie K | February 28, 2012 at 05:03 AM
Would love to win this book. Thanks for the opportunity.
Janet
Posted by: Janet S. | February 28, 2012 at 02:46 AM
I would love to be in the draw. Thanks for the opportunity.
Posted by: Cathy Sylvester | February 28, 2012 at 02:34 AM
This books looks wonderful and inspiring!! And I love French General fabric line so much!
Thank you for the giveaway!
Hugs,
Tatyana
Posted by: Tatkis | February 27, 2012 at 11:45 PM
As much as I would love to add this book to my bookshelf I would really love to add it to my aunts. She is the one who got me into patchwork and who helps me at every turn with binding, fabric, patterns and everything else you can imagine.
Thanks for hosting such a lovely giveaway.
Posted by: Mhairi | February 27, 2012 at 09:19 PM
I have bought Frensh General fabrics several times because it is so beautiful and I still have some of it left.
I would love to own a book too.
Thank you for the generous giveaway.
Posted by: Jytte R | February 27, 2012 at 09:16 PM
What a generous giveaway! Thankyouso much for giving me the chance to win!
Gill x
Posted by: Gill Smith | February 27, 2012 at 07:04 PM
Cheryl, I think this book would be the closest way I'll ever get to France, I am a couch adventurer LOL. Thanks for the opportunity to win.
Posted by: Ondrea | February 27, 2012 at 07:02 PM
oh yes please -I have just the place for it on my table next to my seat..really don't think I'd put it down for long,cheers Vickie
Posted by: Vickie | February 27, 2012 at 06:57 PM
I just love French General and would love this book, if you will post to France that is. :-)
Posted by: Sunnybec | February 27, 2012 at 05:53 PM
I do love French General, and I'm sure I'd love this book!! Thanks for the opportunity to win!
Posted by: Helen | February 27, 2012 at 05:26 PM
What a gorgeous giveaway! Thanks for your generosity.
Posted by: Sylvia | February 27, 2012 at 05:22 PM
Oh how lovely. I can see hours and hours spent with this treasure.
Posted by: Chris | February 27, 2012 at 04:24 PM
Thank you for a lovely giveaway, such a delightful looking book
Posted by: Jane | February 27, 2012 at 04:06 PM
What a lovely book! I am a huge French General fan and that book would look gorgeous on anyone's coffee table. Or bedside table. Or..or..or...
Posted by: Ruth B | February 27, 2012 at 03:39 PM
That's a lovely book. Thank you for the chance to win.
Posted by: Karen | February 27, 2012 at 01:07 PM