Monday, May 7, 2012

Sewing Modkid Style giveaway

Let's get right to the point: 
Patty Young's book Sewing Modkid Style 
published by Wiley 
is fabulous.
Great sewing patterns and tips for sewing with knits.
Totally Modkid
Totally Patty

For rave reviews and details galore:
check out her blog tour and giveaway 
that's been going on since April!

Wiley has generously offered 1 free book to be given away
 and 
we've sweetened the giveaway with 
 ten 1 yard cuts 
(some of her hard to find all-time best sellers)


To win just leave a comment 
telling us your favorite 
One lucky random winner will be announced Friday May 11th.

pssst... for a peek at her latest collection Heaven & Helsinki 

176 comments:

amberella said...

OMG. This giveaway is the stuff dreams are made of. My favorite print is Sky Modern Lotus. I can just see my sweet girl dressed in that running through the backyard.

Amber said...

I love so many, but Flower Shop is just darling.

Sarah said...

What a great giveaway!

So many cute fabrics, but I think my favorite is the vintage dainties.

VickiT said...

Oh wow. How wonderful as if possibly winning her awesome book wasn't enough, you are adding fabric to that? Wow.

I just love her fabric named Mod Blooms DC5383 Creamsicle because the green in that is just the perfect shade of green.

Magpie Mimi said...

My favourite pattern has to be Hive. I'd so love to win this book and the fabric! Thank you so much for the giveaway!

Unknown said...

What a wonderful giveaway! That book is a must have, and how are we supposed to just pick one fabric?
Thats tough, but the navy birdie damask caught my eye! *I'm into the birdie fabrics right now*.
Oh I'm so excited, I love giveaways like this!!!! Thank You!

everinprogress said...

The zen garden (in any color) is my favorite- I have it in quilting cotton, and love it! Thanks for the chance.

Mandy said...

She has such fun and vibrant prints--and the book looks amazing! I have trouble choosing a favorite--I love both the birdie damask prints and the moorish tiles.

jednoiglec said...

I love the most Mod Dots from Andalucia. I was so excited when I read that it is in shops again in new colors. Yesterday I got it in my hands and I love it even more:)

PS. I hope that some other PY collections will be reprinted:)

Nick and Kristin said...

My favorite is Birdie Damask from the Andalucia group. Thanks for the link to the new Heaven and Helsinki group. I'm looking forward to seeing it in stores!

Jill said...

Loving the lotus flower and the flower bed. Hard to pick just one favorite. There are too many!

robin said...

Hard to choose a fave, but I do like City Block in Turquoise! I really like her Heaven & Helsinki line. Thanks for the chance!

Becky (My Fabric Obsession) said...

Oh my goodness, so hard to pick! I love the running stitch, aug a great basic! Love the lotus in sky. And my favorite line is the cool colorway of sanctuary.

deede said...

Wow, I looked and looked at the samples; I loved so many!
The Fuschia Moorish Tile is really calling to me.

Thanks!

Jennifer Lee said...

I love the White Moorish Tile!

Nimelda said...

The Flower Bed is fantastic!
I sooooooooooo want to win this one!!! :D

Anita said...

I really love the White
Mod Blooms. I already have a picture of a dress for my lovely little dougther.

Jackie said...

I really don't have a favorite, because I love all of it!! They are all so fun and vibrant and HAPPY! 2 of my favorite collections are Grand Bazaar and Lush in all of the colorways. I'm a huge fan of Patty Young! Thanks for the great giveaway!

DianeY said...

My favorite is from the Sanctuary line and I don't remember the name! It's the main one, I beleive with the large teal flowers on a gray background-she shows it on one of the pattern covers for the Kyoko pattern & I made an identical one for my granddaughter.

Kate Brown said...

This is really a hard one! Even though I am picking DC5390_Turq Tossed Leaves it is just one of several favorites :)

Jennifer Mathis of Ellison Lane said...

Oh am dying to get my hands on this book and this would be a fabulous opportunity!
I love her new line and the puffy bird in pink is my fave. Thanks for the chance to win!
ellisonlane (at) gmail (dot) com

Manitoulin Threads said...

I love the Jester prints....they are nearly solids but so much more interesting.

all you need is love said...

What a give away...thanks for the chance.

meghann said...

I am having trouble choosing just one, but White Sultan's Heart it is... I'm loving the look of this book & if I don't win I think I'll have to buy a copy... Thanks for the chance! xo

Miss Prickly said...

My favorite is Tiny Flowers in Tangerine!

Johanna said...

I just love her moorish tile prints. They make me very happy :)

Dianne Mitzel said...

what a wonderful giveaway, precious book..flower shop is a winner..all of them are wonderful!!

Tanya said...

Love the fuschia-moorish tile! Love the pink!

Marcia W. said...

Thanks for the wonderful giveaway. I've haunted your site waiting for the next post (after potty) and here is this wonderful book with fabric! These are fabrics I like from the collection Heaven and Helsinki by Patty Young: DC5591 Violet Zig Zag Dot, DC5591 Purple Zig Zag Dot, DC5597 Turq City Block. Thanks for a chance to win some wonderful fabric AND a copy of the mod kids book.

Anonymous said...

So many to choose from but, my fav would be White Moorish Tiles, pretty please and thank you.

Marnita

Sara said...

Oh I'm really loving birds lately so I have to go with Navy
Birdie Damask as my fave! Super cute. :-)

Unknown said...

Sky modern lotus is my favorite print!

Dina said...

I love the Berry mod dots

April said...

I am pretty darn excited for the orange Gardenia print in Heaven and Helsinki. My favorite collection yet!

Missus Vonkysmeed said...

What an awesome giveaway! I really like the modern lotus print, looks great in all three colors.

Mom of depends on the kid and place said...

Modern Lotus is a fav but I love almost all her prints

~*Jessica*~ said...

I'm a sucker for any of the mod blooms (especially tangerine). What an exciting giveaway!

My Funky Camera said...

My fave print is mod dots,,, any color!!

Danielle Storm said...

Oh, wow. This is a fantastic giveaway. My all time go to fabric is from Patty's original Andalucia line. It's the one that is a pink background with tiny dark pink dots. I love this fabric! It is perfect for appliques, trims, and anything. My girls love when I use it because who can beat two shades of pink and polka dots? I think it is my favorite fabric I have ever owned and I hoard it like crazy.

Kristy said...

Gracious! What a fabulous giveaway! Thank you!!! :)

I'm particularly fond of Mod Blooms and the Sculpted Garden prints!

Lynn M said...

thanks for the great giveaway I love the berry flowery stripes.

Angela said...

Thanks for a wonderful giveaway! I could pick a list of favourites, but one is 'Midnite Turkish Garden'
Angela

Karen said...

I have a lot of favorites in this collection, but probably my all time favorite would be the yellow boquet de fleures....it just makes me happy.

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Jennie P. said...

My favorite Patty Young print is
Zinnia Garden in Creamsicle. Crossing my fingers! Thanks for the chance!

Jane S. said...

Patty Young is one of my favorite designers, and Zinnia Garden in Creamsicle is a dreamy fabric. Thanks for the chance to win! :)

Jenni said...

I love the tangerine jester!!

Andrea said...

Oh WOW!! I LOVE this giveaway!!! I love so many of her prints but right now I am loving orange and brown so I will pick Orange Gardenia from her new line :)

Molly White Teaching Techie said...

Pink Modern lotus!!

Hillary said...

I love absolutely everything by Patty Young. Mt favorite pattern print is "modern lotus"!

Candy Mak said...

I love the White Moorish Tile print.

Franco said...

We love Mod Dots! and PATTY!!

Kirsten said...

I love love love knits! I think that the Mod Blooms floral would have to be one of my very favorite knit prints. This would be one very very fun giveaway to win! Thank you!!!

mary stuntz said...

I love them all! Mod dots my fav

neubiewaters said...

Wowza! Amazing giveaway, thanks! My favorite Patty Young print is Mod Blooms (any colorway). Crossing my fingers!

Rebecca G said...

wow, what a giveaway! i've been struggling to find cool patterns for two new girls in my life, and this book looks like just the ticket. they're about to swear off pink, but i won't- i love Sherbert
Seaweed Wrap fabric most of all.

Tiffany Phillips said...

OOOOO, Hard I love all her fabric choices but one that catches my eye is Grand Bazaar Sultan's Heart in White just beautiful!
Tiffany Phillips
philopolisdesigns@yahoo.com

Christina said...

My favorite will always be the goldfish from the playdate line!

Goosegirl said...

I love all of Patty's prints, but all time favorite is Gothic Flower from the Mezzanine line. I love the pink and green colorway. It makes me happy. Thanks for the chance at this giveaway!

Fiona said...

Patty's work is beautiful, so it is really hard to choose just one. However, I would say Midnite - Turkish Garden.

Lesley said...

OOoh I like lots of them but my favourite if I had to choose would be Sky Modern Lotus, Looooveee blue.

Sara said...

My favorite fabric is the Sherbet Seaweed Wrap in Interlock knit. I have made it into a cardigan and it is a favorite of mine to wear.

Blue Flamingo said...

I have to pick one?!

Creamsicle Sculpted Garden

Wendy said...

Oh my gosh!!! So hard to choose just one print. I love all of Patty Young print but I guess my current fab is Aromatherapy in Sherbert.

Allison said...

Wow - mod blooms or mod dots or moorish tiles - or most of the others! Love them all!

Lauren said...

My fav Patty Young print is DC5387_Sky
Modern Lotus
So pretty! Thanks for the giveaway!

Jennifer Fraunfelder said...

I love all things Patty. But my favorite would have to be Creamsicle Sculpted Garden Love the Orange and Pink mix. It's a must have fabric.

Thanks for the awesome giveaway.

(oh and it says the giveaway will be drawn on Friday April 11th)

jennifer.fraunfelder@gmail.com

Melinda said...

I'm really liking the dotted zig zags. Very now!

Jo said...

Wow! what a fabulous giveaway! I want a copy of this book so badly! My favorite Patty Young print would be Ocean Zen Garden. j-j-s AT juno DOT com

Cecelia said...

My favorite is Blue Dragonflies. A close second is the Chinese lanterns.

sewkalico said...

Oh my!!! Would I ever love to win this giveaway! Amazing!!!! How can you just choose one Patty Young design? - she is one talented designer and I would just love my little girl to be dressed like the best!

kyliealysha said...

My very favourite is the entire flora and fauna range. Sorry I couldn't choose one!

Brooke @ little b quilts said...

Zen Garden in Ocean is awesome!

brookeali(at)hotmail.com

Maria McGill said...

I love all her prints, and it's hard to choose. I'm still hoarding prints from the original Andalucia line. But I love the new colorway!!!

Jen B said...

There are a lot of her prints that I love, but today Flora and Fauna Collection, Dandelions in Turquoise is my favorite (that'll probably change if you ask me tomorrow!)

jan said...

Hard to limit to one choice...I think the white mod blooms is a
favorite. Thanks for a chance to win this great prize.

Mickey said...

I love Birdie Damask (any colorway). I also love her new book. I need to practice sewing with knits!!!

Unknown said...

I want it, I want it, I want it more than you could imagine. i really hope the stars align and I am named the winner.
I really like the bird damask because with a name like Robyn how could I not.

Donna @ Snowbound said...

My favorite is the Fuschia Moorish Tile

WandaFish said...

Oh, what an amazing giveaway, thank you!
Patty has had so many gorgeous fabric lines that it's hard to pick a fave, but Mod Blooms always puts a smile on my face :)
Particularly loving Love Me Not from Heaven and Helsinki!

apron girls said...

My favorite print is Andalucia. I know it's really a collection, but I just love the whole collection. I also love the Turkish Garden Stone.

Unknown said...

I really like the hummingbird fabric from Flora and Fauna.

SueSmilesAlot said...

My favorite is Modern Lotus - Sky.

Joy said...

I would love to win her book. I just love all of Patty Young's patterns. I really liked the Zig Zag dot and Nordic diamond in purple from her new collection!!

Renae said...

I LOVE all your bright prints. My favorite print at the moment is DS5072 Jewel Persian Wall! So pretty!

Anonymous said...

Modern lotus... No moorish tiles.. No all of them! I live them all and I especially love them all mixed up together as they play off each other so beautifully!

Rebekah said...

I love the modern lotus and the Navy
Birdie Damask.

rebekahricker (at) yahoo (dot) com

Rachelle said...

DS5068_Charcoal Mehndi Stripe is the one that speaks to me the most, though there were many others that are beautiful too.

sb said...

Patty's book AND fabric? This giveaway is a dream come true! My favorite print is Raspberry Twirling Blossoms.

Judith said...

My favourite Patty Young fabric--and also my fabric fabric ever-- is the green hummingbird from the Flora and Fauna line. Beautiful!

Nelissa said...

Thanks for the added bonus of fabric! I would love anything of her collections, but if I had to pick, anything Andalucia would be devine.

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AmyLynn said...

This is a hard decision. I would have to say it would be any color way of the Flora print from Andalucia. Tangerine has become my favorite.

Jennifer LL said...

I love so many. The twirling blossoms are my favorite today.

Mhairi said...

I love City Block in Turquoise. There are so many gorgeous fabrics but that is the one that really grabbed my attention when I was looking through the fabric swatches.

Karin said...

What a great giveaway! Thanks for the prompt to look at these fabrics. I like so many of them but the one that strikes me tonight is Sherbert
Aromatherapy.

Carolyn said...

I think the flower bed in white.

Anonymous said...

Navy Tiny Dots are awesome; but so are most of the fabrics!

Rae251 said...

What a prize.
Have to say I'm a fan of the white mod blooms.

April @ Sewing Novice said...

Mod Blooms is probably my favorite. What a great giveaway!!

LV said...

LOVE those prints! It's hard to pick a favourite but maybe the white mod blooms... Thanks for the great giveaway!

Ally said...

The puffy bird prints are my favorite:)

Carol said...

I like Sherbert Aromatherapy

sdare29 said...

OMG!! For my little girl it's aqua blooms, and for me it's the black quatrefoils.
What a spectacular giveaway!!!
xoxx s

Heather said...

I have to pick just one???? OK fine, sherbert aromatherapy - I am drawn to that one.

Maria said...

Wow! I hope to win this one.. My favorite is the pink and white Mod flower.
ps. The new collection heaven and Helsinki is wonderful!!!!!

Rebecca said...

The NEW one is always my favorite, and I love the City Block print from the new Heaven & Helsinki collection. :)

Mindycw said...

MY FAVORITE PATTY YOUNG PRINT IS THE SUPER CUTE NAVY BIRDIE DEMASK PRINT. I PICTURE USING THIS PRINT IN A FAUX CHENILLE BLANKET OR AS A CAR SEAT COVER... LOVE IT!!!!
minbhn@gmail.com or mindyrednine@yahoo.com

Tani said...

I love creamsicle modern lotus, even when I look and really love some of the others that one just ends up my favorite :)

Unknown said...

My favorite is Tangerine-Flora..love the colors pink and orange together it always reminds me of summer.

shel704 at aol dot com

mary mahoo said...

I love the Teal Wireframe. Thanks for the chance to win.

marci sinfisi said...

I would love to win!!! thank you.

my favority new print is Purple
Gardenia !! beautiful

Little Munchkins said...

My favourite print is the Flora and Fauna Hummingbirds in turquoise.

Lora said...

It's so hard to chose just one. They are all beautiful. I think my favorite is the White Moorish Tile. It looks beachy.

Marie said...

My favorite is her birdie damask print. Love Patty!

Joan and Kevin said...

I love Mod Dots in Turquoise!
Thanks for the giveaway!

Mom who loves to sew said...

Oh what a dream come true prize you are giving away....thanks so much for the chance to win this. I love so many of Patty's designs, but if I can only pick one I think it would be Mod Blooms.

KatheG said...

What beautiful fabrics! I love Seafoam Seaweed Wrap. Thanks for the giveaway.

~Lindsey said...

Creamsicle zinnia garden

Pattij said...

The zen garden is my favorite, but so hard to choose!
Evin5 at aol dot com

memmens said...

Wow I've sewn with knits for the first time this year and would love to try more! I love the Aqua Jester, thanks for the giveaway

Christina said...

My favorite is the Modern Lotus, however after looking at her new collection some of these are sure to be in the running. Thanks for the fabulous give away.

Amanda said...

I've always loved White Mod Blooms. I made my daughter a ModKid knit dress from it a few years ago and just love the print! What an awesome giveaway!!

Angie said...

This is my kind of giveaway. Easy question, too. Zen Garden, in every colorway.

Mindy Rhae said...

LOVE tangerine jester. Everything about it. And I LOVE, LOVE, LOVE Patty's patterns. Pick me! Pick me! mindyrhae (at) gmail (dot) come

Cheryl said...

"Play Date Party Time" with the little pig-tailed girls is my all-time favorite! I made a quilt with it recently and I turned around and bought more yardage for another special quilt. I can't get enough of it!!

maribel said...

I love them all, but I will go with Mod Dots from Andalucia.

Anonymous said...

I love the Creamsicle
Sculpted Garden but i also like the green one too in this pattern. I love so many of her things that it is hard to pick one!

Emily C.

Anonymous said...

Flora in Tangerine, Andalucia is my favourite print..

nyna from malaysia

Donna Baker said...

Gorgeous fabrics! i adore the fuschia tiny flower. Thanks for the chance to win!

MaddyMaze Studio said...

Hands down, its the birdie damask in the old red/green colorway....love it!

Karan Small said...

My granddaughter gets compliments galore every time she wears the dress I made using Patty's Mod Dots knit fabric; the citron palette is a definite eye-catcher. Winning 10 yards of her darling designs would be divine!

Pontos da Flávia said...

I love the Fauna & Flora collection, very nice if you want to sew garnments...

Nadine said...

If I had to choose only one fav, it would be DC5598 Teal Wireframe.
Love it!
Nadine

Mellissa said...

OH MY. This is an amazing giveaway. I was excited at the prospect of just winning the book, but those ten yard cuts of fabric... *drool* My favorite print is Ocean Zen Garden. It is so dreamy. Thanks for the chance!

bruxellina said...

I love all of them, but my favourite is really the Aqua Mod Dots. I know chances are tiny but I would so love to win... Thank you for the giveaway.

Gill said...

Great giveaway!
I love 'Running Stitch'!

Sarah said...

Seafoam Seaweed Wrap is my fav! Thanks for the giveaway!!

Sew Happily Ever After said...

Andalucia by far my favorite!!!!!!!
Sewhappyeverafter at att dot net

Laura Pearce said...

I love the seafoam seaweed wrap print :)

Anonymous said...

White Mod blooms for me. I live in Australia and made some bunting from it for my niece who moved with her family to Germany. It was for her new room and she loves it. Great giveaway. Thankyou for the chance.

Jenny said...

what a hoot, i dont think ive ever seen some of the earlier prints! city blocks is super cool...but for my favorite, id go with running stitches

Ginger said...

My favorite is the orange modern lotus print.

ginger c at gmail dot com

Anonymous said...

Love Patty YOung's Heaven and Helsinki's love me not and city blocks...fun bold patterns and colors!

shirley said...

love the city blocks in orange and turquoise best but very hard to choose from all the lovely colours and patterns.

Liz M said...

My favorite Patty Young fabrics of all time are the luna moths and hummingbirds from the Flora and Fauna collection.

Liz said...

It's hard to choose a favorite, but I love all of her flowers, and I love the hummingbirds!

Christine said...

I love the turquoise flora.

Jeanne said...

I would really like to win this collection. My favorite is the purple Gradenia,it has my granddaughter colors. I would love to make her a summer dress out of the fabrics

Nic said...

Thank you for such a fantastic give away!!! I'm just getting into sewing and love your style!! My favourite collection would have to be the Lush line, especially the modern lotus in purple and sky!!

Linda said...

Thank you for offering this giveaway! My favorite fabric is CI3900_Turq
Mod Dots. It will look great for some bibs I want to make.

Anonymous said...

I love the Sherbert Seaweed Wrap!

Lisa in Port Hope said...

Since I'm into orange right now, I'll say Tangerine Mod Blooms. They're all great!,

Andrea Harston said...

I love Patty Young fabric! I am hard pressed to choose a favorite, out of the new collection I like the gardenia prints in both colors. My favorite all time is the Sanctuary Temple Tile Espresso and actually I love the entire Sanctuary collection. Like I said, I am hard pressed to choose a favorite!! LOVE!!

Kelly C. said...

I adore Modern Lotus in creamsicle!

nicole w said...

i really like the navy bird damask! so cute!
thanks for the giveaway!

Anonymous said...

I like the Turquoise Mod Dots!

MIss Sherry said...

Dots,dots and more dots. One can never have enough.... every color every size. Love love love them!

Danielle said...

Oh, it is so hard to pick a favorite. But, I think I have to go with Sweet Lush-it includes all my favorite color combinations. The blues, greens and pinks-to die for!

Maile Schabazzle said...

LOVE LOVE LOVE the *Turquoise Stargazer*!!

Nicole Moore said...

I am in love with the orange puffy birds!

Carla G said...

I love the Seafoam Seaweed Wrap! What a lot of fabulous fabrics! Thanks for a chance to win this book & fabric! :)

Kristy House said...

i LOVE LOVE LOVE tangerine flora!! its so bright and cheery and makes me want to drink lemonade on the porch and watch my little girl play wearing a dress made of this :)

kbwell3@yahoo.com

Dora Serrano said...

I'm absolutely crazy for tangerine flora. It's cheerful and it's so lovely, it shines for itself... it has a spcial glow you know?!...
As for the book... God... Thank you for this opportunity!

doraserrano1975@gmail.com

Erin @ Dog Under My Desk said...

If I'm forced to pick one I think I'd have to pick Mod Blooms. But it's very hard to pick just one.

Thanks for the chance to win! I hear this book is just awesome!

Linda said...

IT'S DIFFICULT TO CHOOSE ONE,BUT I'LL SELECT MOD DOTS! THANKS SO FOR SHARING!

msstitcher1214@yahoo.com

Janelle said...

Love this giveaway!
I love the Mod Dots in Tangerine. So fun!
peachspark at hotmail dot com

cpasseno said...

I so want to win this book!The patterns look wonderful and fun. I love the Puffy Bird collection in fabrics. Thanks for the chance to win this great book.

Cheryl Thompson said...

I only get to pick one fabric? ;) I really enjoy the Mod Blooms, especially in tangerine. This book looks really fun PLUS the fabrics...wow! Thanks for the giveaway!!
Cheryl Thompson

Anonymous said...

DC5386_Pink Happy Dot is a beautiful fabric!

Sieler-Lindsay Family said...

I love City Block!

Anonymous said...

Love the Mod Dots!!!!!

Kim M, NY

msmom said...

I love them all, but Flora is my favorite

patti johnston said...

mt fave is fuschia tiny flower

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Carri said...

Yay!!! I really do love most of her designs, but Textured Basics Hexies Multi really caught my eye last time I was fabric shopping! Thanks!!