Thursday, September 17, 2009

Panache ~ Giveaway Over

Update: Congrats to #35 grendelskin. Glad you'll be adding some Panache to your stash. Just back in town. It's going to be a busy day.
Panache

--noun. a grand or flamboyant manner; verve; style; flair


That describes it. Gorgeous rich blues, browns & pink from Sanae.
The three on the right are 100% cotton twills, perfect for tote bags and more.



Today's giveaway is a yard of Panache cotton or twill, OR a charm pack.

Leave a comment -- use Panache in a sentence or
as my son pronouces it, Pa-na-chee, rhymes with Wenatchee.

Random drawing Friday morning.

131 comments:

  1. My fabric stash lacks panache. Maybe QT can remedy that??? :D

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  2. I desperately need Panache in my house.

    thanks.

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  3. Those panache fabric will be ideal for my next project: pink and brown to make you think of chocolate.

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  4. I would love to tell you how my husband pronounced it, but I am afraid it's not blo approriate.

    I could use some of that lovley panache in my life though :) My other fabric will welcome it with open arms

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  5. o panache- i wanache-ance!
    please be mine!
    ill love you and panachen you all the time!

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  6. Panache, panache, fly over here please :)
    Thanks for a great giveaway !

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  7. Some people naturally have grace and panache. I am not one of those people. I'd love the fabric, though! :-)

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  8. You want us to use panache in a sentence? There you go!! :P

    Contact:librosfera(at)gmail(dot)com

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  9. I would love to win this Panache fabric! Gorgeous!
    Thanks a lot.

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  10. I will receive this prize with great joy and make something that truly has panache!

    carol_busse@yahoo dot com

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  11. I would love to have some Panache fabric! Thanks for the chance to win some! Im sorry I cheated, trying to enter before my baby wakes!
    krousegirl2 at aol dot com

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  12. Your giveaway is absolutely brimming with panache - literally!

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  13. Ooh, adding some Panache by Sanae to my fabric stash,
    would certainly give my projects more panache.
    My style has panache, but my stash needs Panache.

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  14. Wonderful fabrics. I think my sewingroom would look nice having some Panache laying on my sewingtable :)

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  15. Ooh, Panache. I like Panache. Simple sentences. :-)

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  16. How about: Most of the male flight attendants on my recent travel fiasco had panache. (Although they'd certainly look better wearing outfits made with this new fabric line!)

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  17. I would like to make a quilt with panache. I am sure a charm pack would help!!!!Thanks for the giveaway.

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  18. Panache is a perfect prize! Thanks for the chance.

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  19. I would definitely use this fabric with panache if I won!!!

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  20. I hope the quilt I make out of these fabric will be very panache.

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  21. I would like to add some Panache to my stash!

    Thanks!

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  22. I'd throw bash if I won Panache for my stash. I hope this slapdash mishmash doesn't make my computer crash.

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  23. That fabric is so lovely, using it with other fabric from my stash will give them an air of panache!

    Sue Cahill (sbonetsue at yahoo dot com)

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  24. A charm pack of Panache
    to make a quilt to go in the wash!

    Please, please

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  25. If you must trip and fall in front of 30 people in the parking lot with your arms full of groceries, do it with panache!

    jessierey(at)msn(dot)com

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  26. At my age, it would be wonderful to finally have some panache.

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  27. Wouldn't it be great to add a dash of Panache to one's stash?

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  28. The word panache always reminds me of pizazz. Perfectly pretty Panache!
    Shawna

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  29. I think my closet in need of some panache!

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  30. The bold patterns and stylish color combinations in these fabrics are enough to give any project a lot of panache! Thanks for the great giveaway! :)

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  31. I love that word! It's the final word of "Cyrano," did you know that? Heathen that I am I prefer Gerard Depardieu's version to anyone else's. Translation: "... yet there is something still that will always be mine, and when I go to God's presence, there I'll doff it and sweep the heavenly pavement with a gesture — something I'll take unstained out of this world ... my panache."

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  32. Oh, I could desperately use some Panache and I LOVE charm packs!!!Thanks for the chance!! :)
    orr20004(at)msn(dot)com

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  33. Elton John dresses with much panache.....

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  34. I can never think of anything clever to say in a comment! My writing has no panache. :)

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  35. This morning I very much feel the need of a little panache in my life.

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  36. I want the baby boy quilt that I'm going to make to have Panache

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  37. Great giveaway...would be proud to have some Panache in my house...

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  38. Quilt Taffy -- This store has Panache (by Sanae, of course!)

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  39. Ooh I really like the chocolate brown in this line - it gives the entire fabrics colourway alot of panache! Seriously...it's so pretty! thanks!

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  40. Grandma's quilts are made with panache just like her clothes.

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  41. Great giveaway--- Just what i need..
    Please send them my way ;-)
    Hugs

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  42. I think that people are born with a truly panache air about them, but those of us not born with it can learn it and be elegant as well!

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  43. She had a certain panache..an air of individuality that drew every eye in the room as she entered. She was wrapped in a quilt with colors so vivid and alive...she dropped the quilt...gasp...she was wearing nothing but a smile!

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  44. I would love to make a charm square bag for my mom to add some panache to her life.

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  45. Your blog is filled with lots of panache and I love reading it! Thanks!

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  46. With gorgeous fabrics like that our quilts will all show panache.

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  47. I think you've got great fabric Panache; I seriously could use a dash of that in my fabric collection! I would want the charm pack!!
    anne molino at hotmail dot com

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  48. I'm always drawn to fabric that has Panache when I hit the quilt store!

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  49. I'll take the charm pack please, I want my next Schnibble to have some panache!

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  50. Is Pa-na-chee really an Indian tribe?? (As your son says it :) )

    candy at affconnect dot com

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  51. I've loved this panache fabric ever since I saw the preview of it.
    oohsaahsw@aol.com

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  52. My blogging lately has lacked panache? Probably because I haven't done it!

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  53. I would love to use this fabric - so stylin'! My kitchen could use some panache in the form of a runner!

    ltenhage@gmail.com

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  54. My stash is lacking in Panache but my quilts have panache.

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  55. My sense of panache has been lacking lately. Great giveaway!

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  56. Panache hmmm... How to use this in a sentence? Ohh Panache I would love to have you in my stash or to make you into a bag!

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  57. My kindergarten niece always dresses with a certain panache...although these fabrics seem a little tame in comparison!

    Would love to add some panache, as well as some Panache, to my stash!

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  58. She walked into the room with panache. It must have been because of the fabric she saw.

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  59. I would love to make a new abbey bag out of such beautiful fabric! My sewing room needs some panache.

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  60. My daughter would love something made with this and would wear it with panache. thanks for the chance!

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  61. I would love to work with panache with Panache.

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  62. Would love some Panache to add to my fabric stash. It would make me happy and make me laugh. Please pick me to win the Panache!

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  63. This fabric line definitely has the panache for my college girl. A charm pack will build her a great messenger bag. Hope I win....;)

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  64. Generally I don't do panache, but this fabric may change my stash. Wow, I had to think really hard for that. Thanks for the giveaway.
    spackattak7 at hotmail dot com

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  65. Panache is beautiful fabric and outside my normal fabric choices and comfort zone to work with, but I would love to try something different. karen ca

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  66. My mother is in love with the Panache line. If I were to win I would have to give it to her!

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  67. OK, still needing to do a table runner, and one with some panache would bring life to a room in a hurry (not to mention be fun to work with!).

    Kim
    kimrward@charter.net

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  68. Okay, I had to google the definition of this word to use it. I think your blog is full of panache. Oh... and I want some panache fabric!

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  69. If you think I'm a wallflower, you'll find my panache when you look at my quilts and respond, "Oh my gosh!"

    Thanks for the chance!
    Brina
    Blrohloff at aol dot com

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  70. I would love to add some panache to my fabric stash!

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  71. Definitely...I want a chance to win some Panache fabric....it's gorgeous! Thanks

    sewfunquilts at sbcglobal dot com

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  72. Bring on the Panache! So lovely. :)

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  73. This is my first time seeing Panache and I absolutely LOVE IT!

    Please include me in your drawing
    Thanks

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  74. I have a little Panache, the fabric, not the style as much. But I sure would like more Panache- of either kind!

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  75. that's a lot of panache in your inbox. wow. I love that designer.

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  76. is it precocious or presumtuous to ask for panache?

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  77. I am in LOVE with panache!!! I really need that!

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  78. I had pancakes for breakfast and discovered that my panache was so big that I had to unbutton my pants!

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  79. I love this line. I want to win some Panache fabric. Pick me!

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  80. OOOH! Fabric called Panache has got to have style!

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  81. Wouldn't Panache be a great culinary term. Like the name of a great sauce or something. Oh the Panache tasted fabulous! Julia here I come. Panache fabric would be fun also.

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  82. My favourite are the Panache Water and Pomegranate.

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  83. Yes please--I defiantly lack Panache!

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  84. My husband goes "you just said it: 'Use panache in a sentence.'" Here's mine: This quilter wants add Panache to her stash!

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  85. My fabric collection could use a little flash of Panache! I L.O.V.E. this collection!!!

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  86. I would use a charm pack Panache to add some panache to my 9 patch quilt along quilt.

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  87. I have used up all my Panache in making the most adorable baby girl quilt, pillows, diaper stacker and curtains...and I may cry without more. My neighbor is going to flip out when she gets it...

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  88. Panache requires confidence, creativity, and just a little bit of je ne sais qua.

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  89. I don't have any Panache fabric in my sewing room.

    lsandes@comcast.net

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  90. I just made a new scripture bag using panache! Love it!

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  91. I would be feeling panache if I won this fabric.

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  92. My sewing room lacks Panache. (in more ways than one)

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  93. I'm so not creative with words, so I'll just say that Panache is beautiful! :-)

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  94. The beautiful quilt had such panache, she was very grateful for winning the fabric. :)

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  95. Panache rhymes with apalache, lol, apalachian is it?. I don't know but I'd like to go to panache land

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  96. so lovely colors!
    May I say it in Estonian ;)
    Panache, kaunike
    vajalik kangake :)

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  97. With all the fabrics in my little stash, it could only get better with a bit of panache!

    ;o)
    Carolyn*

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  98. As a beginning sew-er, my little stash lacks some panache! Gorgeous fabrics, love them.
    Convo me thru Etsy: http://www.etsy.com/shop.php?user_id=5465674

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  99. My outfit today lacks any panache whatsoever, it could definitely use a brooch made with some new fabric!

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  100. I'd love some Panache! Please please!

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  101. To have a stash of fabric panache takes all my cash!!! :)

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  102. There once was a lady from Wenatchee
    who made beautiful quilts with pa-na-che. She discovered, alas! that her stash lacks panache! Please send her a charm pack for free.

    tee hee.

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  103. I was at a local fabric store on Monday and saw the Panache grouping of fabric. I instantly fell in love with and started brainstorming as to how I could use as many pieces as possible. I also noted how it was cheaper to purchase it at Quilt Taffy than at my local store!! I have a quilt pattern itching to be made; this Panache fabric would be much more bright, cheerful, and lively than the alternatives in my fabric stash.

    Thank you for the opportunity to win!

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  104. I need to make a quilt with panache!

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  105. My quilting fabric stash will have more panache when this fabric is added to it.

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  106. My husband used panache as he pulled the giant fish into our boat!

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  107. My comment lacks panache. love the fabric.

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  108. OK Corrie, excuse me for entering right after I won, don't be panache and ditch me if you call my name again! Thanks.

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  109. OOOOOOOOOOOOOlala some pretty fabrics there is plenty of panache!!!!!!!!!!!! Debbie Kelly Http://somewhereinstitches.blogspot.com

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  110. A quilt made with this line of fabric would win an award for panache!

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  111. What's left to say! And the winner of the Panache fabric giveaway is. . .me! It's been fun reading. All the bloggers without panache certainly had flair in their comments! This was fun. Thanks for the chance. Perchance, panache!:)

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  112. I think I need a bag with some Panache in it! It is lovely!
    Thanks!

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  113. Did you know that panache also means an ornamental tuft on a helmet? It's a cool word all around ... and great fabric!

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  114. As my former students would say--Panache is a word in the dictionary. I wonder if it is in the dictionary.

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  115. The red sashing adds PANACHE to my black and white quilt I'm making for a charity auction!

    Emily
    emily_jcp(at)hotmail(dot)com

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  116. I love Panache for my stash.
    lindagerig@sbcglobal.net

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  117. I hadn't ever even heard of Panache until just now! I would love to have some to work with. I love fabric!!!

    Thanks for the chance. :0)

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  118. I could really sew with panache if I won some of that fabric!
    keels(at)mvdsl(dot)com

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  119. I have no panache, but maybe I would if I won this give away!
    cassidydawn(at)gmail(dot)com

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  120. I desperately want to get my panache on!!!!

    janellepevans@gmail.com

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  121. I'd love to say my home and lifestyle are brimming with panache, alas, we are a busy somewhat cluttered lot. Ah well, we love each other. AND I love that new fabric line :)

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  122. I would drive to Wenatchee just to win a yard of lovely Panache. Then I'd sew with panache, with some scraps from my stash.

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  123. Drat! I always check late at night so it's probably too late to win. But if you saw my 7 and 9 year old daughters pretend to be models you see what I mean I said they have Panache! They're just young enough it's cute, but still, I tell them not to do that.

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  124. I'd love to add some Panache to the purses I'm making for Christmas!

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  125. Your blog and your giveaways have panache, baby, yeah! ;)

    robin
    welchrobin@hotmail.com

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