Tutorials & Tips Tuesday and Shabby Apple Giveaway

Welcome to the first Tutorials & Tips Tuesday!  Today is very exciting because I get to see your tutorials, tips, and tricks AND I get to offer you an amazing giveaway! 
Shabby Apple is an online boutique offering gorgeous women’s dresses, accessories, maternity dresses, and little girls’ dresses.  They have dresses to suit all body types in many colors and fashions. 
Dresses from Shabby Apple Dresses from Shabby Apple Maternity Dresses from Shabby Apple Little Girls Dresses from Shabby Apple

For summer, I love to have a bunch of little white dresses to choose from.  Just look at some of the options they offer!

Need a bit more color in your wardrobe?  No worries.  They have you covered!  Just look at these gorgeous vintage inspired dresses!

As you shop, you have a little bonus gift of 10% off!  
Just enter coupon code storiesofa2z10off to receive your discount!

And now what you’ve been waiting for.  Shabby Apple is giving away the San Gabriel Dress, which retails for $86, to one lucky A2Z reader!

To enter to win this amazing dress please do the following:

  • (Mandatory) Just leave a comment saying you want in!
  • (Extra entry) ”Like” Shabby Apple on facebook and then leave me a comment saying you did so.
  • (Extra entry) Tweet or facebook the link to this post and leave a comment letting me know which you did.
  • (Extra entry) Become a Google Reader follower or subscriber.
**Winner must have a US shipping address in order to qualify for this giveaway.**
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  1. I want in! And I've got you on my google reader :)

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    I would love to wear this ~ count me in! : D

    xox,
    bonita of Depict This!
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    I follow you on GFC too.

    xox,
    bonita of Depict This!
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  4. Busy as a Bee in Paris says:

    oh yeah, count me in for the giveaway!

  5. Green Door Girl says:

    Cound me in! :)

  6. I so want in! What a gorgeous dress – thanks for the giveaway!

  7. Daniel and Kimberly Jordan says:

    Ooh, nice dress! Count me in!

    mrandmrsjordan@hotmail.com

  8. fairfieldhousenj.com says:

    "I want in!"

    Also, thank you for hosting another wonderful link party.

    Your Friend,
    Deborah

  9. So pretty – I want in!

  10. #1 I'd love to win this cute dress, thanks! :)

  11. I am a follower too!

  12. #2 I "Liked" Shabby Apple on FB

  13. #3 I linked to you post on FB

  14. #4 I'm already a Google Reader follower :)

  15. Jennifer @lifecraftsandwhatever says:

    I want to win!

  16. Jennifer @lifecraftsandwhatever says:

    I follow them on FB!

  17. Jennifer @lifecraftsandwhatever says:

    I follow you thru GFC!

  18. laxsupermom says:

    Great Giveaway! Love Shabby Apple, and that dress is so pretty! I love wearing dresses in the summer because they're cool and breezy, but much less likely to embarass my teenagar than shorty shorts.

    Thanks for hosting this giveaway and your new tips party. I love seeing all the creativity out there and learning the how-tos behind them.

    Oh, and I follow you in my Google reader.

  19. I want in!

    I also follow you on google.

  20. hose ruffles and buttons are adorable!!

  21. I'm in! These dresses are precious!

  22. Sharon @ Elizabeth & Co. says:

    Oh yes, I want in!

  23. Sharon @ Elizabeth & Co. says:

    And I am a follower!

  24. I 'liked' Shabby Apple on Facebook!

  25. I am already a Google Reader follower. I <3 your blog so much and look forward to reading!

  26. Miss K @ kraftingwithk says:

    I want in!

  27. Miss K @ kraftingwithk says:

    I follow you in google reader!

  28. I posted the link on my FB page. :)

  29. I'm in!

  30. I follow you in Google Reader!

  31. I WANT IT!!! Pretty, pretty please?
    -Aaron

    mudpiesandmarigolds.blogspot.com

  32. I follow you in Google reader!
    -Aaron

    mudpiesandmarigolds.blogspot.com

  33. A Vintage Vine says:

    Great giveaway! Count me in…love all those dresses! Thanks for hosting this party! I told some blogger buddies and I see they already linked up….YEAH!

  34. Hi!
    I would love to win the Shabby Apple giveaway dress! It's original and chic…love it!
    Thanks!

  35. Hi!
    I'm a daily follower….great giveaway!

  36. Would love to win this adorable/trendy dress! Thanks

  37. I'm in!! I love your blog. I tweeted this post as well as liked Shabby Apple on facebook (I love them the dresses!).
    I am so excited to start reading the tips and tutorials you posted…I've been in the mood to do some DIY projects!

  38. Young and Crafty says:

    I would love a new dress!

  39. LouLou@thelifeofloulou.blogspot.com says:

    This mama NEEDS this dress…

  40. LouLou@thelifeofloulou.blogspot.com says:

    I've been following you forever…

  41. LouLou@thelifeofloulou.blogspot.com says:

    I also already liked SA on FB. I have been coveting ALL their dresses….I've lost 40 lbs and am gonna treat myself to one soon! I know your first party is going to be a great success!!!

  42. UtahMillers says:

    I love Shabby Apple dresses! I've been swooning over them for sooo long. I'd LOVE to win. Thanks for the opportunity!

  43. Pick me, pick me…recently single and looking for an update! :)

  44. Melissa at HOUSEography says:

    I would love one!

  45. Melissa at HOUSEography says:

    I'm a follower!

  46. UtahMillers says:

    I already like Shabby Apple on FB! :)

  47. UtahMillers says:

    I already follow your blog! Yay!

  48. Girly Girl Moments says:

    I definitely want in! I love Shabby Apple dresses and enter every giveaway I can find! I love love love them!

  49. Girly Girl Moments says:

    I liked Shabby Apple on Facebook.

  50. Girly Girl Moments says:

    I follow you through GFC!

  51. I love the dress and I want it!!!!

    dreaming-n-color.blogspot.com

  52. I'm totally in! That dress is great! I also have you on my reader.

  53. I want it!!! I also linked to this post on facebook. I cannot for the life of me though figure out how to post your button to link back to this post! I think I linked the antique headboard bench post I just did, but I'm not sure if I even did that right. I did just do a text link on my page back here though. Will you tell me if I did this right?!

  54. I am your newest follower! Please visit me at:

    dreaming-n-color.blogspot.com

  55. Jo - To a Pretty Life says:

    Oh, I love that dress! I don't use google reader, but I do have you in my reading list on my blog ;-)

  56. I want this dress! Super cute. I am also going to like your blog on Facebook.

  57. Kimberly says:

    I definitely want it – super cute dress!

  58. Me too, please!

  59. Brittany Lynn says:

    I would love to win!! I love Shabby Apple!!

  60. Brittany Lynn says:

    I like Shabby Apple on Facebook :]

  61. Brittany Lynn says:

    I am a follower!

  62. Brittany Lynn says:

    I facebooked this giveaway!!

  63. northwesthospitality.org says:

    I've got you on Google….sending out a Tweet and just crushing on all those fab white dresses! Much love from Oregon. Thanks for the linky party, too. xox Sarah@NorthwestHospitality.org

  64. Linda@CraftaholicsAnonymous says:

    I need a new dress!!!

  65. I want it, too :-) . simply blogs @ live. com

  66. I want in! I love Shabby Apple!

  67. I like Shabby apple on facebook

  68. Sourkraut says:

    Ooh, count me in!

  69. Sourkraut says:

    I'm a fan of Shabby Apple on FB.

  70. Sourkraut says:

    I'm also a Google follower.

  71. Cassie {Hi Sugarplum!} says:

    heck yeah i'm in! what a great giveaway!

    and I'm so thrilled to find this link party…lots of great tips!! thank you!

  72. Kassi @ Truly Lovely says:

    I TOTALLY want to win!!! :)

  73. Kassi @ Truly Lovely says:

    I already like Shabby Apple on facebook!

  74. I like Shabby apple on fb

    juliesimpson73@hotmail.com

  75. I follow you on GFC

    juliesimpson73@hotmail.com

  76. Kassi @ Truly Lovely says:

    I shared on twitter! @kassarie

  77. Kassi @ Truly Lovely says:

    I follow through Google!! :)

  78. Sweetest Heart says:

    thanks for the party!

  79. Love that dress!

  80. Brooklyn says:

    I want in!

  81. Lemonade Makin' Mama says:

    Oh my WORD, I want in so bad I could scream!! What an adorable dress for Spring!! (Do you agree with me that Easter requires a new pretty dress for church? My man thinks this is hilarious, but I think it came from my mama, who would always buy me a new dress and pattent leather shoes when I was little… Anyway, that's what I instantly thought of when I saw this giveaway!)

    Thanks doll!

  82. Lemonade Makin' Mama says:

    Oh my WORD, I want in so bad I could scream!! What an adorable dress for Spring!! (Do you agree with me that Easter requires a new pretty dress for church? My man thinks this is hilarious, but I think it came from my mama, who would always buy me a new dress and pattent leather shoes when I was little… Anyway, that's what I instantly thought of when I saw this giveaway!)

    Thanks doll!

  83. meizhen79 says:

    I want in! Cute dress!

  84. Oh! I definitely want in! :-)

    cereza25 at yahoo dot com

  85. I already like SA on FB.

    cereza25 at yahoo dot com

  86. Tweet, tweet, tweeted:

    http://twitter.com/#!/GoddessFoodie/status/42625391013265408

    cereza25 at yahoo dot com

  87. I'm already a subscriber.

    cereza25 at yahoo dot com

  88. Vivienne says:

    Thanks for hosting this. Your post on cowhide rugs last week inspired me to post about a dresser I had done a few years back, so thank you!

    (oh, and yes, "I want in" on the contest, too.)
    :)

  89. Vivienne says:

    And I am a follower.

  90. ooooh I so want in

  91. i'm beccy. says:

    I want in – who can resist dreaming about a beautiful dress!

  92. Carmel @ Our Fifth House says:

    I need that dress :) not just want :) followin' you already

  93. Courtney @ A Diamond in the Stuff says:

    Those clothes look amazing! I would totally love that dress!!!

  94. I want in! I have liked Shabby Apple on Facebook! AND I have you on my RSS feed :) .

  95. Reginia says:

    I want in :)
    My daughter recently told me I needed to start dressing more "ladylike" hahaha

  96. Reginia says:

    I am now officially a SP Fan on FB :)
    @TheNotSoModernFamily

  97. Erin @ Home with the Boys says:

    I'm a Shabby Apple FB fan!

  98. Erin @ Home with the Boys says:

    I want in FOR SURE!

  99. Erin @ Home with the Boys says:

    I tweeted from @homewiththeboys!

  100. Love it ~ Want it ~ Have to have it! : )

  101. Tabitha says:

    I want in and I'm following you on Google. :-)

    • wow! i made it to your blog! for those that are reading this, the clthoes fit well! better than lulu lemon. i am the model on the far right. i am a yoga instructor and loved these clthoes! i didn’t get to keep them, only got paid but enjoy for whomever wins! good luck!naomi you are adorable!

  102. ~K @ VintageSkye says:

    What a great response so far for your first party! Thanks for hosting!

  103. fairfieldhousenj.com says:

    I re-tweeted for another chance!

  104. Would love to "get in" on this giveaway.

  105. I "liked" Shabby Apple on Facebook.

  106. I posted this link on my Facebook fanpage. :)

  107. I "tweeted" about this link party and giveaway. Thank you for the opportunity to link up.

  108. Brooklyn says:

    I want in! Plus, I liked, tweeted, and retweeted! :)

  109. Beth @beth-adam.blogspot.com says:

    I'd LOVE this! Heading over to shop there now!!

    Beth

    bethalee13 [@] gmail.com

  110. Beth @beth-adam.blogspot.com says:

    I like Shabby apple on facebook! :)

    Beth Burleson

    bethalee13 [@] gmail.com

  111. Beth @beth-adam.blogspot.com says:

    I tweeted about the giveaway!!

    http://twitter.com/#!/markgirlbeth/status/42683662583607296

    bethalee13 [@] gmail.com

  112. Beth @beth-adam.blogspot.com says:

    I'm a google reader follower and a subcriber!!! :)

    bethalee13 [@] gmail.com

  113. I'm all in! I love the Shabby Apple. Oh spring, I can feel you peeking around the corner!!

  114. Oooh! I want in! Beautiful stuff!

  115. Love it! Count me in! mrs.massaro@gmail.com

  116. Dragonbug says:

    I want in. I'm like a gambler with these giveaways, determined to win.

  117. I want in :)

  118. I also "liked" Shabby Apple on FB!

  119. I follow on GFC!

  120. The Lovely's says:

    Pick me pick me, I love this dress.

  121. I already like Shabby Apple on FB mrs.massaro@gmail.com

  122. my friend Brittany referred me and I now follow your blog

  123. Laura @ LPC Interiors says:

    Oh I would love to win! I need a new dress for my sweet baby boy's baptism in a few months!

  124. rebecca says:

    i would love it!
    rwvanvoorhis at gmail dot com

  125. rebecca says:

    and i follow you!
    rwvanvoorhis at gmail dot com

  126. Count me in!

  127. I am a follower!

  128. Chandeen says:

    I want it!!! I love dresses and love to wear them.

  129. Chandeen says:

    I'm a follower!

  130. Chandeen says:

    I like shabby apple on Facebook.

  131. I want this beautiful dress! Thanks for the great giveaway :)

  132. I'm a follower!

  133. Ooo! I want in, I love shabby apple!

  134. I also like shabby apple on facebook!

  135. And I'm now following your blog!

  136. Love that dress!! I'm in!

  137. I very much want in this giveaway!!

  138. Liked Shabby Apple on facebook!

  139. I'm a google follower :)

  140. barneyn says:

    love that dress!!

    nelly dot barney at yahoo dot com

  141. barneyn says:

    i am a follower! thanks!

    nelly dot barney at yahoo dot com

  142. barneyn says:

    tweet!

    nelly dot barney at yahoo dot com

    http://twitter.com/#!/nellybarney/status/42826780490481664

  143. barneyn says:

    i like shabby apple on fb!!

    nelly dot barney at yahoo dot com

  144. Vivienne says:

    Hope you can count me in. I am from the Philippines by the way.

  145. Christina says:

    I LOVE THAT DRESS!!! Ahhhh I wish I had an unlimited budget and I would buy sooo many of their dresses!!

  146. Christina says:

    I'm a subscriber…and I love it! :)

  147. ⚜ ↁℯℬℬᴵℰ⚜ says:

    Thanks Beth for hosting this great partay!
    I would love that dress..so very cute.
    I am a follower.

  148. Love Shabby Apple!! Count me in!

  149. I like SA on Fbook and love love love it in real life :-)

  150. Tweeted this, thanking you for the chance!

  151. ….and I became a follower. Great giveaway, thanks for the chance!!

  152. love this dress!!! :-)

  153. oh..and I totally liked it on facebook! Can't wait to get shopping!

  154. Casey @ Classic with a Pop says:

    Love that dress! I definitely want in!

  155. Casey @ Classic with a Pop says:

    I subscribe via Google Reader!

  156. Love this dress – I want in!

  157. I am also a subscriber through Google Reader!

  158. i love shabby apple!

    julieb82@gmail.com

  159. gfc follower

    julieb82@yahoo.com

  160. like shabby apple on facebook via julieb82@yahoo.com

    julieb82@gmail.com

  161. Just love the dresses on Shabby Apple! My girls all love them and would love to wear one this spring! Count me in on the drawing.

  162. Christina- floresdelsol says:

    i want in!!!

  163. Christina- floresdelsol says:

    im a FB shabby follower!

  164. Shannon @ Dinglefest says:

    Ooh, that dress is darling!

  165. I was just talking to someone about this dress yesterday, totally want it.

  166. Trav and Linds says:

    What an awesome giveaway. I would love to win!

    lindsfitch at hotmail dot com

  167. Trav and Linds says:

    I like Shabby Apple on FB.

    lindsfitch at hotmail dot com

  168. Trav and Linds says:

    I follow your blog on Reader. :)

    lindsfitch at hotmail dot com

  169. m.estelle says:

    i <3 shabby apple.

    (liked them on FB!)

  170. justtherightangle says:

    Love it! They make such cute stuff.
    -Arielle

  171. starveil says:

    I love Shabby Apple! Although, I don't think the dress would look good on me/not my taste.
    BUT, I hope whoever wins this one will be head over heels in love with her new look! :D
    Good luck to everyone who entered!

  172. Sempre_Novo says:

    I want in!

  173. Sempre_Novo says:

    I liked them on facebook, too. :)

  174. I'd love to win!!!!=)

    craftnjas@gmail.com

  175. I like shabby apple on facebook.

    craftnjas@gmail.com

  176. I'm a follower!

    craftnjas@gmail.com

  177. aStarToSteerHerBy says:

    I like shabby apple on facebook!

  178. aStarToSteerHerBy says:

    oh and i definitely want in!

    also, i left a link on my facebook!

  179. Shelley Anne says:

    oh, beth. i WANT that dress! :)

    and a2z is on my google!

    xo!

  180. Pamelotta says:

    Oh wow! What a great giveaway! I can't wait to look at all their stuff!

  181. Pamelotta says:

    I'm officially following!

  182. Those dresses are darling…I want in!

  183. I'm in! What a cute dress.

  184. Elizabeth says:

    I would love to win! Thank you for the fun blog I have followed for a while now.

  185. Elizabeth says:

    I Love Shabby Apple on Facebook.

  186. Rosemariee says:

    i want in! such a lovely dress.

  187. Rosemariee says:

    i liked shabby apple on facebook!

  188. Rosemariee says:

    i started to follow your blog with google!

  189. ajoypetite says:

    I'd love to win. Thanks for the giveaway.

  190. Count me in! I love Shabby Apple!
    paula at rammnation dot com

  191. I like Shabby Apple on FB!
    paula at rammnation dot com

  192. Chris Nickel says:

    I want in!

  193. Kalleen at Second Street says:

    I want it BAD.
    kalleenk(at)hotmail.com

  194. I think their South Pacific line is CUTE!! Thanks!
    gomeggo[at]gmail[dot]com

  195. Like Shabby Apple on FB
    gomeggo[at]gmail[dot]com

  196. Amy Ruffo says:

    I want in and I hope it is not too late. This is my first time linking up – I hope I did it right.

  197. slw_kerr says:

    Count me in! I'd love to win!!

    Thanks,
    Sharon
    slw_kerr@yahoo.com

  198. slw_kerr says:

    I'm a follower.

    Thanks,
    Sharon
    slw_kerr@yahoo.com

  199. slw_kerr says:

    I "like"d Shabby Apple on Facebook.

    Thanks for the awesome giveaway!

    Sharon
    slw_kerr@yahoo.com

  200. Oh, I want in! I love Shabby Apple!

  201. Amy @ Increasingly Domestic says:

    I want in! ;)

  202. Amy @ Increasingly Domestic says:

    I like Shabby Apple on Facebook.

  203. Amy @ Increasingly Domestic says:

    I am a follower of your blog!

  204. yay! sign me up!
    boon1211atgmaildotcom

  205. JStacie says:

    Oh, I want in, baby!

  206. JStacie says:

    Friend of Shabby Apple on FB.

  207. JStacie says:

    Google Rss follower!

  208. Please count me in!!

  209. Allison says:

    Love that dress!

  210. Allison says:

    I follow you on my reader

  211. I want in. HA!

  212. oooh, i love shabby apple. i want in, too.. at the very last minute!

  213. melissity says:

    Count me in, too!

  214. nightowl says:

    I want in on this gorgeous dress!
    winit6 at hotmail dot com

  215. nightowl says:

    I "Like" Shabby Apple on facebook.
    Kimberly B.
    winit6 at hotmail dot com

  216. nightowl says:
  217. nightowl says:

    I just signed up to follow you via Google Friend Conenct as nightowl.

    winit6 at hotmail dot com

  218. bruinlab says:

    I would love some shabby apple love and I have you on FB and Google reader. :-)

  219. Ashley Sinatra says:

    Would love to win. Their dresses are so cute!

    Ashley
    http://www.TheThriftyWife.com

  220. Im not following you will you plz follow back? http://christy1986p.blogspot.com/

  221. Camille says:

    Count me in…what a great giveway!

  222. Love it! I def want in. Thanks for hosting!

  223. I am your newest follower! Hello

  224. Veronica says:

    what a cute dress!!!

  225. Veronica says:

    liked shabby apple of FB!

  226. Veronica says:

    I facebook the link =)

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