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Tuesday, January 10, 2012

{Worldwide GIVEAWAY: 925 SILVER GIOVANNI RASPINI CHARM}

Worldwide GIVEAWAY: 925 SILVER GIOVANNI RASPINI CHARM to celebrate my 300 followers. Giveaway ends February 4 by midnight! This includes the non-public followers. Again I offer you an upscale solid 925 Silver Giovanni Raspini Charm from the Heart of Tuscany, Italy. I will ship it world wide. You get to select the letter you want!
Have a look at my  on line shop: Spectrenoir.
There you can see the different Angel Charms.
Mariette's Back to Basics ribbon...
Giovanni Raspini Charms & Co
How to enter:

* Make sure you follow me and leave a comment.
(Those that currently follow; please leave a comment that you are already following.)

* To double your chances, put the 250 pixel wide GIVEAWAY BUTTON below, as a picture in your sidebar as well and leave a comment telling me you did so. 

* Another chance, put the 500 pixel wide GIVEAWAY BUTTON below, as a picture in your blog and post about it. When posting about it, please do put a hyperlink of this very blog into your blog. Click on the blog subject line and copy that link for putting it into your blog. But let me know about it in your comment so I can verify if it indeed is a working link.

* Another chance you get if you follow me on Twitter here; let me know you did do so and give me your Twitter name in the comment section.

* Another chance if you Tweet about this giveaway and letting me know.

* A last chance you get if you Like me on my Face Book Page Mariette's Back to Basics ; again let me know if you did so!
Good luck.

500 PIXEL BUTTON TO TAKE  FROM MY BLOG TO YOURS (PASTE IN BLOG BODY, THAN CLICK ON HTML AND BACK TO COMPOSE!)

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127 comments:

  1. Dearest Mariette,
    what a lovely Giveaway!

    Wishing you a happy week!
    Claudia

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  2. Dearest Mariette,
    Congratulations on your 300 followers, I am really happy for you!!!

    Wonderful Giveaway♡♡♡
    As you know, my initial starts with "M". And I put your Giveaway-Button on my sidebar, wishig for a LUCK♬♬♬
    Love and Lots of Hugs to you, xoxo Miyako*

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  3. Liebe Mariette,

    ich lasse mich gern überraschen.

    In Liebe

    Elisabeth

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  4. Dear Mariette
    Wow - such a gorgeous giveaway!!
    I've just posted about it and put the button on the side of my blog!!

    Thank you - very generous.

    Much love
    Shane vx

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  5. Me again - I'm a follower too - of course.

    Shane x

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  6. AND.....

    I've got your button on my blog too - come and see!!!!

    Shane x

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  7. Liebe Mariette,
    herzlichen Glückwunsch für diese große Leserschar und den Erfolg deines Blogs. Ein tolles Giveaway hast du da. Ich folge dir seit langem.
    Schöne Grüße, Johanna

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  8. hello, I have added myself as a follower as well...
    Will check into and see what aother treasures you have..Thanks for the generous giveaway!
    Ox

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  9. Liebe Mariette,
    schön, dass du wieder einen der tollen Engel weitergibst. Ich habe ihn im vorigen Jahr bei Dir gewonnen und trage ihn tagtäglich
    Einen guten Start in die neue Woche
    wünscht Dir
    Irmi

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  10. What a lovely give away !!...leuk hoor ...ik doe graag mee......liefs fijne week van mij...xxx...

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  11. Hi, again Mariette.
    I've also put your button in my blog as well as the sidebar.
    Haha, suspense is killing me (hope this idiom work here)
    Love, Miyako*

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  12. Dat ziet er mooi uit Mariette!De winnaar zal blij zijn.

    Groeten Janny.

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  13. I'm following you on twitter: @agusiazg

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  14. liked your facebook page: Agnieszka Insińska

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  15. Van harte gefeliciteerd met je 300 volgers..Het is een prachtige give away en ik wil wel heel graag mee doen en zet een link voor jou op mijn site-bar...Ik heb ook een give away Mariette en mischien vind je het ook wel leuk om daar aan mee te doen !!!!!Ik wens je heel veel succes maar dat gaat vast wel lukken zo te zien !!!!
    Lieve groet.....ELLY.

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  16. Hi Mariette,

    I'm following you. I would love to be the winner of this fantastic giveaway!!!

    xo,
    Dee

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  17. Hi Mariette,

    I posted your giveaway on my sidebar. :-)

    xo,
    Dee

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  18. Hi Mariette,

    I placed your giveaway picture in my post and blogged about your giveaway.

    xo,
    Dee

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  19. Hi Mariette,

    I'm following you on Twitter. :-)

    xo,
    Dee

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  20. Beautiful charm! Thanks for the give-a-way...I follow you!

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  21. Wat een prachtige give-away........
    IK doe graag mee hoor!!! Zal een link op mijn blog achterlaten.
    Lieve groetjes van Bianca xx

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  22. Lijep pozdrav!!!
    Imaš lijep blog i super giveaway..
    Upravo sam i ja postala tvoj sljedbenik.

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  23. Hello Mariette,
    Thank you so much for visiting my blog and the invitation to visit yours! What a generous giveaway and beautiful necklace! I'm your newest follower! Going to check out your kitties now!
    Hugs,
    Cindy

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  24. Just posted your photo and link on my sidebar!
    Hugs, Cindy

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  25. Dear Mariette, I love silver, and these charms are ... well, very charming indeed! :) I will post tomorrow about your giveaway. Of course you already know I am a follower, but I don't tweet or do facebook. Happy day to you! Tammy

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  26. HI MARIETTE,
    THANK YOU FOR JOINING MY BLOG.....I JUST JOINED YOUR BLOG.....YOU HAVE A LOVELY GIVE-AWAY GIFT......I WILL LOOK FORWARD TO YOUR NEXT POST......
    RIZZI

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  27. Hallo Nichtje,

    Wow...het loopt storm hier!!Ik wens iedereen veel succes. En jou veel plezier ermee!!

    Lieve groetjes van Thea ♥

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  28. My friend what a fabulous treat you are giving away to one lucky winner! Your Mariette's Back to Basics ribbon, looks great!! Of course I'm a follower... Many blessings xo HHL

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  29. and of course I've added the giveaway to my side bar. xo HHL

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  30. Mariette, your silver letters are so lovely, I love chunky silver jewellery. I have a love large silver vintage locket and chunky ring. I always get comments when I wear it.

    I am now a follower and will put your link onto my blog.

    Thank you for visiting me and for your nice comments

    x jeanetteann

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  31. Hi dear Mariette~
    I'm having trouble with my computer ekkkkkk ........
    That's the reason I have not been able to make a new post, but I will have my son help me tomorrow ;) he is the cumputer wiz in the fam :)

    Ohhhh this giveaway your hosting is just gorgeous please count me in ,I will try and get your giveaway button up as soon as my computer starts behaving again....lol

    Xo~
    mari

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  32. Hallo Mariette,
    danke für Deinen Hinweis - diese Anhänger sind wirklich sooo nice!!!!
    Ich werde Deine Verlosung auf meiner Seite verlinken und hoffe selbst auf den Gewinn! :-)

    Viele liebe Grüße, Sole

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  33. Dear Mariette,

    Such a beautiful and generous giveaway you are having, the silver is so gorgeous. Congratulations on all your followers of your wonderful blog.
    Hope that you are having a lovely week

    Hugs
    Carolyn

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  34. Marietta,

    this beautyfull Charm would be very nice for me because my name starts as well with this lovley letter ;-)

    Michaela

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  40. Sorry, Mariette, for a moment there I was tempted to revert to my old blogging ways but it defeats the purpose of my new blogging focus...calm.

    Still sending best wishes to all the participants and congrats to you on your 300 readers.
    Much love,
    Marcia

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  41. °º♫ Amiga,
    °º✿ Boa semana!
    º° ✿♥ ♫° ·.Beijinhos.
    ✿⊱╮Brasil

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  42. Oh wat n leuke give-away, Mariette!
    Ik ben al volger hier en bij Facebook, dus...ik zal je fot op mijn blog zetten!
    Lieve groetjes,
    Nicole

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  43. What a great giveaway!
    I'm a follower!

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  44. Hello my dear friend Mariette!
    Thank you very much for let me know about your wonderful giveaway! I already put the button on my side bar, I posted about it and I have your picture on my blog, I sent you a tweet and I like your page on facebook, and I'd love to participate in your great giveaway!
    I guess I only have to say: Good luck to everybody!!!!!

    Send you a big hug,
    Lots of love,
    Laura =)

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  45. Sorry Mariette,
    I forgot to say: Congratulations for your 300 followers!
    I guess I was so excited doing everything of the above,

    Send you an other big hug

    Laura ;-)

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  46. What a sweet giveaway - very nice!

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  47. what a fabulous give-away!! I love that charm!

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  48. I have been a follower of yours for a while now!

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  49. tweeted about the give-away from my @catchatcaren account!

    xoxoxo

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  50. Hi Mariette! of course I'm one of your followers!!! Please go and see how beautiful your charm. By the way I adore Raspini: he creates fantastic jewelry.
    Love

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  51. Cara Mariette, mi ero persa questo post.....magnifico il gioiello...quindi partecipo anch'io..posso? Corro a mettere il banner nella sidebar! Un bacione, Anna

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  52. Scusa cara....complimentissimi per il bel tragurdo raggiunto...300 follower sono molti ma...tutti meritati...sei una persona dolcissima ed hai un meraviglioso blog!!!!! Bacioooo!

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  53. Such a sweet little charm Mariette! Congratulations on your 300 followers - of which I am one. :)
    xo Catherine

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  54. Dear Mariette,yes I have put the button on the sidebar but I have also written a special post with a link to Raspini,so our friends can realize how precious is the charm you offer!
    Have you seen it?
    Nice weekend dear friend.

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  55. I just found your blog and so glad I did! I am a new follower. chedeb5353@hotmail.com

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  56. Dearest Mariette, I don't know how I missed this awesome giveaway. I know how beautiful these charms are and well they are crafted. Kim just loves her charm.

    I am a follower and thank you for such a generous offer.

    Love to you, Ginger

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  57. Dear Mariette, I just put your giveaway button on my sidebar.
    Love to you, Ginger

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  58. Dearest Mariette, I just did an entire blog about your giveaway.
    Love to you, Ginger

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  59. Visiting from Savannah Granny...the charm is lovely and congrats on the 300+ friends!

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  60. Oh yes, I'm one of your newest friends!! Drop by to see me sometime!!

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  61. Hi Mariette, I love angels and would love this charm. I am a long time happy follower. xo

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  62. I'm back and now following you on Twitter. You can find me there @bwonderfal. xo

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  63. Last time I promise! I "liked" you on FB where you posted about the giveaway. xo

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  64. Hi Mariette!

    I am new and following you and I was referred by Savannah Granny. I can understand why you love the southeast...it is lovely here! I am a transplant from upstate New York.

    Thank you so much for offering the giveaway : )

    If you would be so kind, would you follow me in return?

    I love to meet new, lovely friends.

    I am at http://andsuchisthat.blogspot.com/

    Thank you so much : )

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  65. Darling charm. I'm a new follower who'd love to win it. :)

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  66. Hi once again, I just retweeted your fab giveaway! xo

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  67. I liked you in the right place on FB. xo

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  68. New follower. Looking forward to your posts! Growing Old With Grace http://growing-old-with-grace.blogspot.com/.
    Hugs, GraceinAZ
    gograce@cox.net

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  69. liked you on f/b
    GraceinAZ
    gograce@cox.net

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  70. follow you on twitter @GraceinAZ1
    GraceinAZ
    gograce@cox.net

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  71. follow you on twitter @queenpataz
    GraceinAZ
    gograce@cox.net

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  72. tweeted about giveaway at @GraceinAZ1

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  73. tweeted about giveaway on @queenpataz
    GraceinAZ
    gograce@cox.net

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  74. I'm following! Please enter me in your contest. Thanks, Jacki

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  75. I'm a new follower and would love to be entered in your wonderful giveaway. Savannah Granny sent me :)

    sally.puckett@yahoo.com

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  76. I'm a new follower and would love to be entered in your wonderful giveaway. Savannah Granny sent me :)

    sally.puckett@yahoo.com

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  77. I'm now liking you on Facebook :)

    sally.puckett@yahoo.com

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  78. I'm now liking you on Facebook :)

    sally.puckett@yahoo.com

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  79. Ciao Mriette, ormai sono già tua follower da tempo!
    Accidenti 300 followers! Davvero un bel traguardo. Complimenti!
    Un abbraccio Alessandra

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  80. Hi Mariette, I just put your giveaway button on my sidebar!
    Buona serata Alessandra

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  81. I am already a follower of your beautiful blog.

    *hugs*

    mo

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  82. Hi Mariette,

    I added your giveaway button to my sidebar.

    Your angelic M charm is wonderful.

    You are very generous to be giving this away.

    Congratulations on your 300 Blog followers!

    *hugs*

    mo

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  83. Hey Mariette,

    I've posted your link onto the Dublin-Laurens County Chamber of Commerce!

    -Sarah

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  84. Hey Mariette,

    I've posted your link onto the Dublin-Laurens County Chamber of Commerce!

    -Sarah

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  85. I just became a follower Mariette and I have to say I love your blog and am glad I found it and will look forward to getting to know you better this year!
    Tina xo

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  86. follow you
    GFC name: Jenny
    twosisters8795 at hotmail dot com

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  87. follow you on twitter
    name: Jennilicious
    twosisters8795 at hotmail dot com

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  88. tweeted
    https://twitter.com/#!/Jennilicious2/status/160691513884545025
    twosisters8795 at hotmail dot com

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  89. liked your fb page
    name: My dreams and my reality
    twosisters8795 at hotmail dot com

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  90. Dear Mariette!
    Lovely Giveaway!
    I just had a daughter and her name is Miljana so this "M" charm would be perfect for her!

    I have added myself as a follower and I liked your facebook page!

    lanailic982@gmail.com

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  91. Folow you!
    GFC: Natasa
    email: naya145@gmail.com

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  92. GFC: Marija Basta
    e-mail: marijabasta@hotmail.com

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  93. Follow you on Twitter.
    Name: Libertina Grimm

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  94. Tweeted about giveaway.
    (Libertina Grimm)

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  95. Liked your facebook page.
    Name: Marija Basta

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  96. Put this giveaway on blog sidebar:
    mentalisticfashion.blogspot.com

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  97. You are such a kind person..Thank you for the chance..Fingers crossed..xx

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  98. GFC: Nani
    email: hobi.tanija@yahoo.com

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  99. I follow you on twitter @NatasaJordanova and I tweet about this https://twitter.com/#!/NatasaJordanova/status/161183188092321793 :)

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  100. And the last one...My Facebook name is Natasha Jordanova

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  101. Oh, I forgot...Link of my blog post to your giveaway http://hobitanija.blogspot.com/2012/01/mariettes-back-to-basics.html...
    and picture on the sidebar http://hobitanija.blogspot.com/

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  102. Great Giveaway!
    GFC: Selmica Kiki
    E-mail: selmicak3(at)hotmail(dot)com

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  103. I'm following You on twitter: @Selmica Kiki
    I tweeted too: https://twitter.com/#!/SelmicaKiki/status/161390559150346240
    FB name: Selmica Kiki
    E-mail: selmicak3(at)hotmail(dot)com

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  104. Liked you on FB: Jasmina Stanojevic

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  105. Hola, me gustaría participar en tu sorteo por los 300 seguidores. Te felicito por ello. Desde hoy soy seguidora tuya y me gustaría tener la suerte necesaria para poder conseguir el regalo. Es precioso!!!!!!
    mi correo es enma_ss@hotmail.com
    Un abrazo desde España.

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  106. Se me olvidaba decirte que ya he puesto el enlace a tu blog en el lateral izquierdo del mío. Un abrazo.

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  107. Congrats to you, I am now following, I would pick a D and I collect silver so this would look fab. My site is http://cottage-wishes.blogspot.com
    please come visit.
    Di

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  108. Hi Mariette,
    Oh such a beautiful gift to who ever wins. I will keep my fingers crossed.
    Please drop my name into the hat.
    Have a sweet day, Elizabeth

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  109. I am a follower and have been for some time
    :) I love visiting..Elizabeth

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  110. Hi Mariette,
    I am off to post your giveaway on my side bar..
    Big hugs, Elizabeth

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  111. Dolcissime letterine!Partecipo volentieri!Copiato e incollato su blog!Bacioni,Rosetta

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  112. Just stumbled upon your blog - can't wait to keep up with what's going on in your life.
    It is sooo incredibly generous of you to include all of us so far away!
    I'm in South Africa and have just liked your blog on FB !!
    Hugs
    Cathy

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  113. GFC: Dragana Aksentijevic
    FB: Dragana Daberky
    Twitter: @daberky
    and Tweet
    https://twitter.com/#!/daberky/status/163373622604480513

    Email: daberky@gmail.com

    Lovely Giveaway!!!

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  114. I just discovered your blog through orchids daily voice, and would love to join in to win the lovely silver charm. I have become a follower - I am a world traveler like you.

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  115. lovely charm. I am new follower. hugs

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  116. Dearest Mariette,

    Thank you so much for passed me by and your message.You have lovely blog and I am happy to follow and put you in one of my fav list. Lovely give away trilled me to join.
    I had put your button give away on my side bar.
    Oh I wish to win this time;)
    happy day

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  117. What a great giveaway!
    I would love to enter!

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  118. Mariette,
    já sou sua seguidora......
    Vou colocar um post no meu blog...
    E se eu for a vencedora, gostaria de que fosse a letra M para a minha sobrinha Manuela....ela ia gostar muito...tenho certeza...
    um grande abraço de Maria Filomena

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  119. Mariette,
    já deixei um comentário no facebook e uma mensagem no meu blog....
    estou a participar

    abraços de Maria Filomena

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  120. Mariette,
    acabi de publicar no meu blog...

    http://filomena-crochet-tricot-costura.blogspot.com/2012/02/giveaway-worldwide-925-silver-giovanni.html

    abraços de MF

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  121. I have been following your blog for a very long time and I would love to be included in your giveaway. The M for Marilyn would be just perfect :) Thank you. xx

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