International Charm Day Give Away



I've decided to host a give away tomorrow for the 1st International Charm Day celebration. Here is a sneak peak at some of the charms I made today for my giveaway. Tomorrow I will post more pictures and the charming details.

Thanks for stopping by!
Arlene


Comments

Anne, Bulles dorées said…
yeeeeeeeees !! I do a giveaway too, if you want to participate !!
Please count me in yours !
April 27, 2009 at 5:04 PM
Claire said…
Well, tomorrow is my birthday (who knew it would become International Charm Day?), so I'll participate, for sure!
April 27, 2009 at 5:55 PM
sharon said…
These are beauties, count me in! Your friend Amber got me going on these charms!!
April 27, 2009 at 6:02 PM
Ilene Harris said…
Okay, yup, I want in, too.

Ilene Harris
April 27, 2009 at 7:28 PM
Ann said…
ohhhh..please add me to the list!!
April 27, 2009 at 8:17 PM
Kelly Snelling said…
awesome button charms. that's so sweet of you to host a give-away for international charm day. kudos!
April 27, 2009 at 9:42 PM
Amber Dawn Inventive Soul said…
Thank you for joining in on this project and for offering your art charms!

~*Happy Charm Day*~
April 27, 2009 at 11:43 PM
3rdEyeMuse said…
I'll definitely be back tomorrow!

*** note to self - make sure to thank Amber for hosting such a great event ***
April 28, 2009 at 12:09 AM
Marie-Aimée said…
wow !!! beautiful charms ! please count me in
April 28, 2009 at 6:52 AM
Anonymous said…
Of course I want a chance to be in your giveaway!
I love your charms.
Eileen
April 28, 2009 at 9:13 AM
Anonymous said…
These are beautiful charms! And a brilliant new use for buttons! I might have to try these...
April 28, 2009 at 9:39 AM
cr8it said…
love the charms!! Can you include me too!!
April 28, 2009 at 12:36 PM
Connie said…
your charms are adorable! please include me in your giveaway, and come enter mine!
connie
cettacheese.blogspot.com
April 28, 2009 at 1:48 PM
Our Hands For Hope said…
this is soo much fun. Bravo to Amber for this great idea!
Please throw my name in.
Terisa
April 29, 2009 at 2:36 AM
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