Friday, May 16, 2008

Absolutely Unbelievable!!!



Am I dreaming??? I'm checking my email and received my regular "Creative Impulse" from http://www.stampington.com/ and starting looking at all that's new. I'm scrolling down and there it is!!! Two possible covers for the summer issue of Somerset Life and one is featuring my artwork...my ballet shoe and baby shoe pincushions!!!! How amazing is THAT??? I knew that they were going to be published, even wrote the article but THIS IS AMAZING!!!


I had to share this with you sweet friends....
This is what it says:


Help Select the Cover for Somerset Life!
Our designers have created two stunning covers for the Summer issue of Somerset Life, and we love them both! We need your help to pick the cover for this highly-anticipated issue.
Click here to see larger versions of both cover options, and submit your vote for your favorite.


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So....we'll see what happens!!!!

Wishing you a wonderful weekend!!

xxoo, Dawn




54 comments:

Anonymous said...

WOO-HOO!!!! and Woo-hoo again! This is very exciting-you must be jumping up and down??? You know where my vote's going, Dawn!!!
D.
Woo-Hoo!!

Jessi Nagy said...

Hey cutie,
i just voted for ya!!
i love your cover,
gorgeous
oxoxo,
jessi

vikki said...

hi sweetie, just voted for your cover! i love gittin' the e*mails from them. how cool is that to say we know the lovely person who designed these creations! we are so blessed to know you, your sharing and caring ways. have a great week*end. it is friday agin! told ya, it is always friday! =) so it seems... much love and happiness for you, m'dear friend. xoxxoo, vikki =)

Heidi said...

How delightful! What a wonderful surprise! I must go vote now!!! (Beautiful photos!) Did I just over-use the exclamation mark? I'm really working on that! Really!
*Heidi*
Everyday Cookies

Anonymous said...

Congratulations, Dawn! I just cast my vote for that pretty pink cover with the darling little ballet slippers. Can't wait to get my hands on a copy.
Blessings,
Annie

Saucy said...

That is very cool. I voted for you, not just because you're you, but because it really is the nicer of the two.

Sheila Rumney said...

I love your cover... I just went over to vote for your beautiful shoe pin cushions! Can't wait get it myself and pour through it

Congrats you must be on cloud nine!

Sheila R

Deb said...

Congratulations Dawn - how exciting!! I especially love the cover with the little pink ballet slippers.
Have a wonderful weekend.

Pocket Full of Prettys said...

Congrats to you! Voted for you work to be graced on the cover! Good luck! Hugs***Renea

Vee said...

How exciting! I voted...easy as pie!

Hope that you're enjoying a wonderful weekend!

Anonymous said...

Can't think of a person I would like wonderful things to happen too ... Nicely done.....

Cheryl Ensom said...

Sooooo exciting! And which cover is better is a total NO-BRAINER!!! Can't wait to see your goodies in print!!!

Unknown said...

Omgoodness Dawn! Yours is amazing and I am going to run and vote for it asap!!! Really hope you win as that is my favorite Stampington publication and I would love to tell all my friends that my dear, sweet, friend Dawn is on the cover!
Congrats!

Tina Leavy said...

wow! congratulations. so cool to be considered for a cover image.
high five girl!

Cindy said...

Oh honey, I'm so excited for you! I know which one to pick! : D The cover looks beautiful and congrats on the article. Can't wait to see it.

c

Sandy said...

I didn't even stop to read the rest of the post, just zipped over there and voted! I am rooting for you! This is so great! Congrats! Hooray! Yipee! Yeah! So much fun to even be in the running!

Anonymous said...

Congratulations Dawn. I vote for you and your ballet pin cushion! This is wonderful! Now that's a fabulous email!
Thanks for stopping by today!
xo
Constance

Anonymous said...

Love your cover the BEST!~~You got my vote!~~~XXOO, Beth

Free Art Printables said...

Hey, very cool and congrats! I am so voting for you! Jen R

Lori @ Katies Rose Cottage Designs said...

Dawn ~
That is so exciting !! I just adore yours !
I am going to go vote right now :o)
xoxo,
Lori

Shop girl said...

I voted, can't think who I would have voted for?...TEE-HEE
It is beautiful!

Anonymous said...

Congrats....I just voted and yours was the best. How awesome!!!

Nellie

Michelle Frae Cummings said...

good luck! I voted for you! But how nerve wracking to not know!

Anonymous said...

Dawn, I just voted for your cover too! Will look forward to getting the magazine. You have such great ideas and such a lovely blog.
Congratulations!!
Jane

Anonymous said...

Buongiorno Dawn. Visito sempre il tuo blog...รจ fantastico e delizioso,le tue creazioni sono dolcissime!! Cari saluti, Maristella.

Dixie Redmond said...

Dawn - I can believe it! Good work, woman! How beautiful!

dixie

Kentucky Bound said...

Three cheers for you! I've just cast my vote for you!

Blessings!

Lisa Russell said...

How exciting!! I will definitely vote for your cover. WooHoo!!

Lisa R.

A Cottage Industry said...

Oh Dawn!!! This is fabulous news!!!! I am so thrilled to be one of the people that can say "I knew her when..."
We ALL need to vote on this! I'll be sharing it on my blog for you sweetie!!
Tracey

Faith's Vintage Vanity said...

Congratulations Dawn! You know which one I voted for, don't you? The pretty pink ballet pin cushions, MY FAVORITE! My dream is to have one of my rooms featured in a decorating magizine, like Romantic Homes ( maybe one day) Dreams come true, Right?

I am excited for you!

Love, Faith

Anonymous said...

Hey Ms Dawn! I voted for your lovely art! Keep creating!

Hugs,
Carol

Cindy said...

How exciting and well deserved! I voted for yours and I REALLY did love yours more!

. said...

I just read this...how awesome!! I had already voted for yours when I got the email. Keeping fingers crossed!!

Anonymous said...

Dawn that is sooo fantastic!!! As soon as I read about this I voted for your cover!! Congrats Dawn!!! :)

Teresa
xoxoxo

Cecilia - Titi said...

Te felicito!!! de verdad es maravillosa la portada y MUCHAS GRACIAS por poner un traductor y permitirnos leerte en espaรฑol.
Un abrazo Grande desde Chile,
Titi

Jennifer said...

Dawn...You must be estatic...I voted for you!!!! You DESERVE it! The cover really does look beautiful!!!!

Lori said...

just voted:) congrats Dawn, this is so wonderful for you!!!

dogfaeriex5 said...

you know i voted PDQ!!!
just so beautiful!!
xox

Fete et Fleur said...

AAAHHHH!!! I'm so excited!! You are the most wonderful person Dawn and your artwork is beautiful! How very thrilling!! I'm freaking out for you!!!!!

BIG Hugs! Nancy

PocketsOfInspiration said...

How wonderful! Congratulations for being nomiated.

NeereAnDear said...

I just found you through someones blog and I wanted to tell you Congratulations... how exciting this must be for you...!!

I love your slippers... what a creative way for someone to hold on to special memories..

GOOD LUCK...

GOING TO VOTE FOR YOU

JO

Unknown said...

How exciting is this? I love that cover, even if I didn't know the lovely artisan who designed these slippers. I voted, Good Luck. Dawn your work is stunning, I am not surprised. You have become my favorite place to visit.
Karen

Naturegirl said...

Hands down yours will be featured!
Wishing you loads of luck..Congratulations!

Maria said...

I voted for yours. When I saw the add for the new mag in an issue of Somerset. I knew it was gonna be one I had to have. Love the idea too!!

Anonymous said...

Hi Dawn,

I just voted for your adorable cover. I really enjoy all the work you do. Best wishes to you!!

Rhonda

JoAnnA Pierotti said...

oh Dawn, love the one with the pink ballet shoes, hands down...how exciting for you.

xo joanna
www.mosshill.blogs.com

LW said...

I just voted, good luck..
I adore those cute little shoes. Somerset Life has become one of my favorite Magazine..

Louise

Unknown said...

I was blog hopping and somehow ended up here...again, I think which is always a pleasant thing. I just voted for your cover.

Artifax said...

Congrats on your feature in Somerset Life! Such cute little shoe pincushions!

Victorian Lady said...

!!!! yeah!!!!! you know i voted for you! :) congrats!

mere

Julie L. Light said...

Wow...so exciting! Your artwork is so beautiful and is such an inspiration to me!

Have a fabulous day!
Julie

Melissa @ The Inspired Room said...

That is SOOOOO exciting!

I voted and said a little prayer of hope for you...

Blessings,
Melissa

Beth said...

wonderful !!! i picked yours for sure just lovely !!! found you through cheryl !! hope you win - but i am sure you will !!!
can't wait to check out the issue !
xo,
beth
www.bethquinndesigns.com

Ginger said...

Oh my i hope you win . Going to check out the issue now. Love looking at your wonderful ideas lord bless each of you i love the each of your blogs good job everyone come see me.


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