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Madeby Sam Giveaway

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MadeBy Sam jewelry is well known for their bridal selection which features
beautiful jewelery for the bride and bridesmaids. One of the favorite things
about their shop is that they do custom orders and special designs for
customers.

All of their jewelry pieces are handmade with sterling silver or 14k gold filled with the finest hand selected gemstones and unique metal components.

SUMMER SALE UP TO 30 PERCENT OFF

WIN WIN WIN

Thanks to Madeby Sam we have 2 beautiful pieces to give away.

For your chance to win the the custom made initial Orchids bracelet and matching earrings below simply visit the etsy stores www.madebysam.etsy.com and www.sammi84.etsy.com and tell us which piece is your favorite. The initial you want on the bracelet and which stone you would like.

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Special offer: They are offering CraftGossip Readers  a FREE GIFT with every purchase $40 or more. Simply mention “craftgossip giveaway” in the notes to seller during they check out to receive the free gift. . The promotion apply on all our shops here

www.madebysam.etsy.com

www.sammi84.etsy.com

www.madebysam2.etsy.com
Also, we do combine shipping on all 3 shops. The extra shipping fee
will be refund through Paypal after purchase .

Competition Closes – September 1st

Competition Open – Worldwide

Comments

  1. Oh my goodness! I love this jewelry! I especially like the Peridot gold leaf pear lotus petal ear wires. I would like the initial L and the red garnet stone. Beautiful!

    Admin- CONGRATULATIONS LISA YOU HAVE BEEN SELECTED AS THE WINNER

  2. WOW, that’s pretty! That Orchids bracelet is my favorite but I also love the Apple green chrysoprase , salmond pink coral silver chanderlier earrings!

    I would like the initial C and the persian turquoise stone.

  4. I love the LIMITED EDITION – BLUE PERUVIAN OPAL and silver fern leaf- sterling silverLariat!

    I would get initial D and amethyst stone if I had to pick one! 🙂

  7. I’m in LOVE with all items and have both pages bookmarked as favorites on my etsy site. As a bride to be, I will likely be ordering my bridesmaid gifts from them, as well as my own jewelry (unless I win).

    My favorite piece is currently the (copied title) SILVER orchid, inital disc ,IOLITE BLUE QUARTZ on STERLING SILVER CHAIN -NECKLACE -CUSTOM INITIAL AND STONE.

    So VERY beautiful and elegant! Love them all!

  8. The Gold rutilated Mint leaf 14k gold filled chain Long necklace ( 40 inches ) is GORGEOUS and if I won the above set I would like the pearl and M initial.

  9. i love all of this jewelry! it’s so gorgeous!!
    my favorites, if i must, are the golden orchid necklace and the silver monogrammed initial necklace. or, any of the other beautiful pieces!

    i would like the initial “c” and the champagne mystic quartz if i’m lucky enough to win! thank you!!

  10. Beautiful! It’s so hard to pick a favorite piece…it’s all fantastic. I do love the Bare Leaf necklace w/initial & stone. I’d choose a ‘B’ and Carnelian stone. Lovely!

  11. I love the turquoise and golde circles earrings! They are absolutely gorgeous!!! I would like pearl with the inital L. The pearls with these golden flowers are stunning.

  12. I luv all these designs-great designs & craftmanship! The Silver Orchid Necklace is my favorite – Soooo beautiful!

  14. PERIDOT, COIN PEARL ,INITIAL DISC IN 14K GOLD FILLED NECKLACE is my favorite. Love those coin pearls. I would choose the coin pearl and the inital R

  16. I’m torn…I think I would go for the coin pearl earrings in silver (though I’m loving the Tree of Life necklace and Vine Earrings as well!!). I’d go for a rose quartz and the initial ‘V’, please!

  17. I love the BLUE KYANITE , SILVER INITIAL LEAF, PEARL NECKLACE IN STERLING SILVER. Everything in the stores is beautiful. I would choose a blue stone.

  18. I LOVE the LIMITED EDITION – BLUE PERUVIAN OPAL!
    I would choose the initial K and persian turquoise!
    Thanks so much for a chance to win!!! Beautiful stuff!

  19. I just love the flowing organic quality of this jewelry. While I like to rotate the jewelry I wear, I have one ring that I never take off (not a wedding ring) and it has the same close-to-nature feel as these pieces. My fave is the silver orchid necklace with the iolite blue quartz…so elegant! My extremely close 2nd fave is the silver lotus. I love eastern design, as well. Anyway, if I’m lucky enough to win, I’d love the iolite blue quartz and I’d actually prefer not to have an initial attached. Thanks so much for the opportunity to see this amazing jewelry and the chance to win something so lovely!

  21. My favorite piece is the Spring Garden necklace. My pick would be chrysoprase and the letter ‘A’!

  23. My absolute favorite thing on their site is the HALO – PINK TOPAZ ON 14K GOLD FILLED AND VERMEIL – LARIAT AND LONG NECKLACE. I would like an S initial on the bracelet with an amethyst stone. Thanks for the giveaway!

  24. fave: Golden orchid, gold inital disc , champagne mystic quartz on 14K GOLD FILLED CHAIN -NECKLACE (ALSO AVAILABLE IN SILVER)
    stone: peridot
    initial: d
    xoxoxo

  25. Very cool designs. I really like the Sealife Infinity bracelet. I love the ocean and would like the iolite stone with the letter V. I think these would make great gifts.

  26. I really like the Tree Of LIfe Aqua Earrings.
    I like the tones in the Bicolor Quartz and with the Letter T.

  28. I love everything, but especially the bright orange carnelian and golden orchid 14k gold filled lariat. Gorgeous!

  29. Everything is absolutely exquisite… I simply can’t pick what I like best!! The stone I would choose would be my birthstone – garnet and my initial ‘m’.

  30. Whaa so pretty! I like the “SEA LIFE -CUSTOM INITIAL AND STONE – STERLING SILVER STARFISH ,INITIAL SILVER DISC ,AQUA CHALCEDONY, PEARL , – STERLING SILVER NECKLACE”

    I had 3 others I really liked, but since I can only choose one, this one is my pick for the best.

    Initial: A
    Gemstone: Rose Quartz

  31. Frpm the 1st website I like Crescent Moon Earrings. From the 2nd website I like Coin Pearl Earrings.

    Initial: M

    Gemstone: Iotile Blue

    melodyj(at)gmail(dot)com

  32. I love the custom initial jewelry from the first website. On the second website I like any or all of the pearl jewelry. I would like the initial K and the stone topaz. Thank you!

  33. I love the Aqua and Gold leaf Double layer 14k gold filled Necklace from sammi84 and from Madebysam2 i love HOT PINK CHALCEDONY Earrings -custom stone

    i would love the inital N and the hot pink 1 gem

  38. I love the citrine, labradorite and vermeil earrings!!! I also like the three lariat with turquoise. I think they would both be great additions to my jewelry wardrobe! I would choose a K because I am getting married soon and it will be my new last name with a pearl for my June birthday!!!

  39. I like any color or design.

    My favorite stones are Turquoise and my initial is T
    I love to be surprised and all the artwork by Sam is lovely so I wouldn’t be picky! Keep creating those remarkable works of wearable art.

  40. I’m in love with Red garnet gold chandelier earrings.
    My favorite stone is Turquoise blue chal and my favorite initial is A!!!!

  41. Cute alert!

    CUSTOM STONE – GREEN CHRYSOPRASE , GOLD LEAF, PEARL LOTUS PETAL EAR WIRES

    I would like a J with champagne quartz.

  42. I like the CUSTOM INITIAL AND STONE -INITIAL DISC ,PEARL , SILVER LEAF -NECKLACE IN STERLING SILVER. The initial I’d use would be RH. Or at least R.

  44. I love the orchid & leaf earrings! I’d get D as my initial, and peridot since it’s my birthstone and I so rarely find it in jewelry that I like as much as this stuff.

  45. I like the orchids necklace in silver. If I win, I’d like a J as the initial with the emerald.

  47. I LOVE the Sparkling CITRINE rhinestones studs. They’re so bold! I would have the initial C with the bi-color quartz. 🙂

  48. Ack, I had a hard time deciding. I like the Gold rutilated Mint leaf 14k gold filled chain Long necklace but I also really love it in the Black rutilated quartz ,silver leaf in sterling silver -Long necklace. I think the orchid bracelets are great too.
    The initial I would love is W with a light amethyst.

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