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This give away is near to my heart ... and what more perfect time to share it with you than Valentine's Day! My mom has been making jewelry and selling it locally for a while now. I am her number one fan and customer! I love her elegant and simple designs. They look great with lots of my wardrobe and I get tons of compliments!
Well, recently she started her own Etsy shop to get the word out about her handcrafted jewelry and wire work. You can see all her designs at SimplySusanJewelry.com
She has three lines including:
The Josephine Collection features necklaces and bracelets that have been crocheted into lovely Japanese seed beaded ropes with attractive end caps and closures. These necklaces a nice worn alone and can be enhanced with the artisan slides that complement this collection. The name of this line means "increaser". This line will prove to be an increaser for any woman's wardrobe.
The Exclusive Collection is always one-of-a-kind artistically designed pieces-guaranteed. You will find gemstones, crystal, pearls, wire sculpting, sterling silver, copper, 14k gold and gold filled items in this collection.
The Simply Collection consist of everyday wear pieces that we all love to wear and offered at very affordable prices.
Another great reason to check her out now: She's offering free shipping until Valentine's Day!
She's offered to give away one piece especially for Valentine's Day to one of my lucky readers!
The winner will receive the bracelet pictured: it is made from red jade and sweet silver hearts, a silver heart and arrow toggle, with red heart lampwork and silver heart dangle embellishments. The length is 8 1/4" and can be adjusted to fit if needed.
Wanna Win?
2. Pick your favorite piece and then come back here and leave a comment telling me which piece was your favorite.
Good Luck! This give away will end February 8th at midnight. The winner will be chosen via Random.org and will be posted on Monday, February 9th. You must live in the United States to enter.
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206 Comments:
I really like the Button Blue. She is very talented it was hard to choose a favorite!
Taleena
Choose one favorite? They are fab! I have three favorite... Lime and Black Joy, Red Hot Set, and Southwestern Fun. She really has reasonable prices.
laura014@centurytel.net
A very warm welcome to your friend Susan at Etsy. All of her pieces are gorgeous. I love the bracelet you show on your blog - but I would probably use a pair a earring more often and I love the Crystal and Pearl Cinderella Earrings.
blessings, sherry
I like the pink copper treasure. The hearts are so pretty and feminine.
restinginus@hotmail.com
I love the bracelet you are giving away, and I like the earrings that go along with it. They are so pretty.
savemoola99(at)yahoo(dot)com
Love, love, love the Red Hot Set! What beautiful jewelry.
Dreaming of Spring is my favorite! What beautiful work!
I love the topaz wonder--but everything is beautiful!
ana-0603@live.com
My favorite is the lime and black joy bracelet.
I like Transparent Heart
SimplySusanJewelry $16.00
The button blue is really nice! All three lines are gorgeous!
Oh, you mom does beautiful work. I love the button blue braclet.
Happy day.
I loved the My Bursting Heart pendant. I love both hearts and the color purple so it really captured my heart. But all of her work is beautiful. I may have to go back again to do some shopping!
Red Heart Love is wonderful. MKW
Gosh there was so many pretty pieces to choose from, but I really like the "Dreaming of Spring" one! Thanks for a great giveaway :)
My favorite is Red Heart Love. Simple and elegant.
So many lovely pieces. I really, really like the Topaz Wonder. Thanks for the giveaway. Donna
My favorite is the bracelet you are giving away. I love anything red. She has wonderful things.
I hard a hard time choosing what I liked. I liked everything!! Your mom is very talented. A few of my favorites (and something I might have to hint to my hubby) are the Elegant Carmel Delight Earrings and the Brown and Golden Donut Sterling Silver Slide.
Wow, these are gorgeous! I really liked the "Red Lentil Lampwork".
My favorite is the pink copper treasure bracelet. It's beautiful!
I looked through the 2 pages and couldn't decide...all of them are very elegant...at last i chose the Amethyst Teardrop Slide. I like the color and I guess I chose it because I could prob wear it more often...
I would think my wife would love he Pink Copper Treasure Set. This color suits her very well.
I love the Dreaming of Spring necklace - beautiful! Your mom makes beautiful jewelry!
Oh how I wish I were more crafty like your mom! My favorite was the dreaming of spring, but they are all beautiful. I wish your mom much luck and success with her etsy site!
Paua shell sterling is the one I like.
There are many really nice items. I can see where you can find a lot of them to go with your outfits.
Everything was beautiful but my Favorite was the Bursting Heart.
Thanks!
dreaming of spring
and
elegant carmel delight
i like the white shell wonder.
mrspotts0817(at)yahoo(dot)com
It was so hard to choose! They are all so beautiful! But my fav would be the Red Hot set. I love red!
my fav is the dreaming of spring. I love it.
sgegutz@gmail.com
I loved them all! I did have a fav. though. The Dreaming of Spring necklace. It's just so elegant.
Button Blues, Fantastic! What lovely items she makes!
langston6 at juno.com
I like the topaz piece.
I love the Red Hot Set!How beautiful, good luck to her!
Hands down, it's has to be Dreaming of Spring.
Marz04(at)verizon(dot)net
I love the Red Lentil Lampwork bracelet. Thanks for the great giveaway. cmcain31 at aol.com
Wow, they are all so beautiful, it's hard to pick just one. I think my favorite is the Dreaming of Spring. I love the colors in it!
I love Etsy! I spend a fortune there. Good thing I save money on other stuff by using advice from here :-). My favorite is the Luscious Lime Necklace!!! So cute!
melissaholdaway@gmail.com
I love Button Blues, but would love any of her pieces.
~Yvette
Yvette@im4christ.org
I love them all, especially the crystal heartthread earrings and the pink copper treasure set. Thanks for a chanc to win. Eli Bob at elisabobc@yahoo.com
Whoops I don't live in the USA but this is my fav:
http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=20517081
Its so hard to choose....Amethyst Teardrop S...would have to be at the top of my list. How gorgeous!
Thanks for a chance to win.
Kerrsia
centsationalsales.com
I love the Transparent Heart Earrings.They are gorgeous!
tmw1223 at gmail dot com
Dreaming of Spring is beautiful. Blessings on your mom's business.
rbjj32825[at]lycos[dot]com
Wow, everything is beautiful! I love the Topaz Wonder bracelet, because Topaz is my birthstone!
dreaming of spring necklace is beautiful.
sweet and petite. just like me. er. just like i used to be when i was younger...
must agree with the rest of the folks...hard to decide....I guess I'm in the season for some red!! so my fave is that Red Hot Set it really is a cutie...they are all gorgeous and creative, I love handmade pieces :)
Your mom's jewelry is absolutely gorgeous. My very favorite is the Southwestern Fun necklace.
Everything is beautiful! I think if I had to pick a favorit it would be the African Turquoise Necklace.
Bursting heart is my favorite but would happily wear any of them. Gorgeous!!
Love the colors in the Dreaming of Spring necklace. I really am dreaming of spring!!
Margery mnhilburn at yahoo dot com
It's all great! Lime and black joy caught my eye first...
Oh what beautiful creations!
I LOVE the Red Lentil Lampwork bracelet ~ GORGEOUS!
I really like the pearls for every girl-set!
love the pearls for every girl set!!
Abigailcarter97 at gmail dot com
I love the peacock beaded necklace. It is simple but a lot of beauty is within the details and handiwork.
Your mom is so talented! It was hard to choose a favorite, but I love 'Dreaming of Spring'.
Mary in Ellijay
Elegant Caramel Delight Bracelet is my favorite piece she has listed. Beautiful work. Thanks for the giveaway!
I love the bracelet that you are giving away.
Thanks for a chance to win and have a wonderful day.
pscole3467 at gmail dot com
I really like the Dreaming of Spring. Thanks for offering this giveaway.
I like the red lentil lampwork bracelet.
I like the Red Hot Set!
"My Bursting Heart" is beautiful and so delicate. Very classic looking.
Laura
fassothfamily1@yahoo.com
Lime and black joy is dtf!
What a great Etsy site! I love the jewelery selection! My favorite piece is the Topaz Wonder in the Exclusive Collection. I love the colors, sizes, weaves of the strands. Worth more than she is selling it for. I also like the Button Blues from the Simply Collection. Great Stuff. Thanks for sharing, I never would have seen this site!
i love the pearls! i've never had a pair!!
love the bracelet too!
Janell
janell999@yahoo.com
I like the bursting heart. very pretty! Thanks! and good luck to your mom with her shop!
I like the red heart and the transparent heart earrings.
susan.hackney at gmail dot com
Dreaming of Spring is so pretty!
legacy_572@yahoo.com
I really like this one the best...but if I had to pick another one it would be My Bursting Heart! I'm in "Valentine Mode"...haha! :)
That is all really pretty jewelry. If I have to pick a favorite, I just love the Southwestern Fun necklace as I am crazy for turquoise. my34olson@yahoo.com
Wow! Her work is beautiful! I did a lot of research on bracelets this Christmas for my new stepmother---I wish I had found your mother's Etsy shop then. On top of great designs, they are very reasonably priced!
My favorite...although I loved them all was "Button Blues" from the Simply Collection. It jumped out at me right off the bat...gorgeous!
Thanks for this opportunity!
I love caramel delight earrings!
The pearls for girls set is beautiful! thumps77AThotmailDOTcom
I like the "dreaming of spring" necklace.
All of this jewelry is absolutely beautiful.
charlies_secret_angel2006 at yahoo dot com
I have to pick just one? I love them all! My favorite is Dreaming of Spring. It could be timing, but it really is a beautiful piece. Thanks!!
I love the pink copper treasure bracelet!! It is soft and flowing! Feb. 8th is my 41st birthday......Getting a little rough around the edges and need a little soft and flowing to make my day!!!!
Cathy Tatum
I love the violet valentine braclet.
Kim
I like the Pearl for Every Girl. I don't own any pearls, but have always wanted some! They're so pretty!
akingfi at hotmail dot com
I love the red heart earrings. I just found my moms birthday gift!
Teresa L.
I really love the dreaming of spring in the exclusive collection. It is beautiful. Ofcourse, I love so many more. Thanks for the great giveaway.
Sarah B
allenandsally(at)hotmail(dot)com
I like the Red Hot one the best! =)
I like the Transparent Heart.
loves2shop712@earthlink.net
I love the red heart earrings!
I like the red lentil lampwork! Nice giveaway!
Loving the white shell wonder!!!!!
I LOVE Topaz Wonder. If I do not win this thing, I'm going back to get this! She is a great artist.
I have a jewelry box full of your mom's jewelry, but there are more pieces I want! From the Etsy site my favorite is the Vibrant Violet!
By the way, I'm enjoying your blog and money saving tips!
I love the elegant caramel delight earings!
I love the Valentine bracelet you're giving away! I just may have to buy the matching earrings if I win! Gorgeous.
I think the Red Heart Earrings are especially pretty!
bkittie@hotmail.com
I love the Lime and Black Joy necklace. How gorgeous! Thanks!
I love the Red Heart Love bracelet. Simple, intricate, and lovely.
boldnessbe(at)gmail(dot)com
I love the Elegant Carmel Delight Earrings-but I don't think that I would ever be brave enough to ever wear them!
My favorite is the Red Hot Set
I really like the lime and black joy bracelet.
steffp777@yahoo.com
My favorite is "My bursting heart" from the Josephine Collection. My 6yr old daughter is Josephine and she helps me cut coupons EVERY week so I would love to win it for her for V-day! I don't have a blog yet but my name is Christine Teagarden from KS.
LOVE the red lentil lampwork! Funny how we all have such different taste - quite a variety in the comments. Love that!
I like them all. The Black and Lime set and Red Hot love are my fav. She does great work!
I loved the Transparent Heart earrings. They are beautiful.
Dreaming of Spring is my favorite!
http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=20516709
This is awesome!! Very pretty!
i like the topaz wonder..reminds me of the beaches of home
All of her pieces are gorgeous. I like the bracelet you are giving away.
raceracegirl at yahoo dot com
I'm a subscriber.
raceracegirl at yahoo dot com
I really like the Blue Quartz Sterling Silver Slide. They're all beautiful.
ckatz23 at yahoo dot com
I love the Red Heart Love bracelet! It's absolutely beautiful!
Loved the Dreaming of Spring necklace. Will check my spring wardrobe and see if this one fits in.
White shell wonder is amazing! What s gift your mom has!
Southwestern fun IS fune!
I think I like the red heart earrings the best. Thanks for the chance to win the bracelet, it's beautiful!
I like the Pink Copper Treasure Set!! So pretty!! I also love the giveaway!! I am hosting a Valentine Bunco and I would love to wear this!!
Heather at vsummerf@msn.com
I really like the Red Heart Earrings...cute but not too cute. They would be fun to wear!
I like the "Dreaming of Spring" necklace best.
I love the bacelet pictured but also Pink Copper Treasure.
I love the Red Lentil Lampwork braclet! Very pretty!
Thanks Denise and Susan!
couponsarefun(@)gmail(dot)com
The southwestern fun has my name written all over it!
I'm "Dreaming of Spring" right now! It is freezing here today!
All of her pieces are gorgeous. Your mom is a talented lady.
I love the Lime and Black Joy bracelet.
Thanks for the giveaway!
I really like the "Dreaming of Spring" the colors are beautiful. So appropriate at this time of year
I like Button Blues best.
barker.tina@gmail.com
I love it all but my favorite is
the earrings "Transparent Heart".
They are just beautiful!
Shirley
Denise, WOW...your Mom is so talented. What beautiful artwork in the form of her jewelry. I love, love, love the pink Cinderella piece..GORGEOUS!!
I like the copper garden earrings. Thanks!
my favorite was the red lentil lampwork...beautiful!
Emily
trentandemily@hotmail.com
My absolute favorite is the one used on your blog. I also like the Dreaming of Spring necklace.
I really like her stuff.. especially her bracelets.. I love the pink copper treaure and the bursting heart bracelet! so feminine..
I really like her stuff.. especially her bracelets.. I love the pink copper treaure and the bursting heart bracelet! so feminine..
RED HOT LOVE is absolutely beautiful. Favorite color is red so it automatically caught my eye. Excellent prices and Awesome craftmanship!
gentry55@hotmail.com
my favorite would be the Elegant Carmel Delight Bracelet.
My favorite is the bracelet you are giving away!
I really like the Red Heart Love. Thanks for such a wonderful giveaway!
Denise
pugmom@hotmail.com
My favorite piece is the Topaz wonder because it is just breathtakingly beautiful. I can understand why she is having a hard time letting that one go as so much work went into that piece. This is a piece of jewelry that I would forever cherish and appreciate because of all the thoughtfulness put into it. Your mom is very talented! Good luck to all!
I think the Dreaming of Spring is gorgeous!
ariella at blight dot com
Denise, I think the beautiful bracelet she is giving away is my favorite! I love red, gold, and hearts!
Barb in Jacksonville FL
I loved the Southwest Fun bracelet and necklace. The colors happen to be the majority of what I own in my wardrobe. Beautiful.
I love the red hear earrings. She really does beautiful work.
clfou@cox.net
The Red Heart Earrings are so beautiful.
tamben7996(at)aol(dot)com
Love so many! Love the pearl drop earrings and the bursting heart pendant.
What gorgeous jewelry! If I had to pick one, I'd go with the Golden Orange Slide.
elissa at huebert dot org
I love the pink copper treasure.
carrimarlow at yahoo dot com
I love Dreaming of Spring and My Bursting Heart. All of them are beautiful items. Thanks for the opportunity.
lil_wifey21 at yahoo dot com
I like the Dreaming of Spring and the Precious in Pink Pearl set.
savemycents at yahoo
Thanks for the chance to win.
wow, she's very talented. Thanks so much for the chance to win! I LOVE the Luscious Lime Necklace...so pretty!!
i like the Crystal Heart Threads
vickers at comcast dot net
My favorite was the Bursting Heart necklace but I absolutely love the bracelet you are giving away.
I liked the vibrant violet necklace.
I LOVE the Red Heart Love bracelet!!! Although all of her pieces were beautiful, I LOVE red and I love bold jewelry!! I hope I win the bracelet you are offering in the giveaway since I love that one too! =)
Thanks!
I like Dreaming of Spring - very nice!
Tina
I like the Pink Copper Treasure Set. The heart shaped bead are adorable.Thank you
nanja[at]comcast[dot]net
Those are ALL beautiful, but I think I like the Red Lentil Lampwork the best. I would love to win!
sajjw at comcast dot net
I really like the Dreaming of Spring piece! The colors are light and airy, and the necklace itself is thin and not chunky. It seems a little different from my style, but something that caught my eye and that I would buy!
If I have to pick just one I am going with Blue Buttons. She is really very talented. I may have to spend some birthday money!!
I like pink copper treasure - so feminine.
That bracelet is so pretty! I really like the Pink Copper Treasure Set too.
Sasha
sashafras @ yahoo. com
My favorite is the Red Lentil bracelet. I love your blog. Thanks for all you hard work and dedication.
I too really liked all her designs. However, my favorite was
Red Heart Love. I like the more simple designs - and I like the darker colors. I would wear any of them however if they were mine - and love every minute of it!
i like the red heart earrings
Everything is so gorgeous! If I had to pick one, I would pick the Crystal and Pearl Cinderella Earrings!
jls_wss2003 at yahoo dot com
I love the Pink Copper Set. She has such beautiful jewelry!
My favorite is the pink copper treasure. Ilove pink and this piece could be dressed up or worn with a pair of jeans. I was impressed with all of her stuff and found the prices reasonable.
Dreaming of spring is my fav. Very nice1
Blue Quartz Sterling Silver Slide is gorgeous!
I think the Pink Copper Treasure Set
is really beautiful! Thank you!
UGH! I couldn't choose just one! The one that caught my attention the most was the pink copper treasure set. But, they are all incredible!
mandysavesatgmaildotcom
the red heart earrings
bnb296@yahoo.com
Your mom is very talented. All the jewelry is beautiful. My favorite piece is the Valentines bracelet.
Melanie
pink copper is beatiful...kudos to a new and exciting business venture!
Your mother makes beautiful jewelry! I LOVE the Valentine's bracelet, Dreaming of Spring Necklace and the Crystal and Pearl Cinderella Earings.
Thanks for the giveaway! dar.sieb at gmail.com
So hard to choose just one, but the Button Blue was calling my name:)
Wow! Your mom has quite a sensen of style! I especially like the Brown and Golden Donut with the Sterling Silver Slide. BEAUTIFUL!
I liked the lime and black joy
I love the and peacock rope necklace. I would love to win a braclet. My husband is diabled and shopping is a challenge for him physical and finincially. So new items are extra special to us.
BJ
The giveaway item is my favorite!
I LOVE!!!!! THE RED HOT SET!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
I have to agree with others, the Blue Button is awesome.
Who couldn't use a cute little bracelet to add to their wardrobe? Thanks for the giveaway.
I like the pink copper treasure bracelet madelyn_marie at yahoo dot com
I LOVE THE Copper Garden Necklace.. SHe did a BEUTIFUL job with detail.. and that green mixed with the copper makes me think of a Spring Garden.
Wow.... I really like the White Shell Wonder .
I promise I'm not copying the comment above me, but I like the White Shell Wonder... it looks like summer and I'm dreaming of warmer days right now!
Lindsay
webblets@juno.com
Beautiful jewelry! I love the Pink Copper Treasure set....
I love the Dreaming of Spring Necklace....with all the cold weather and snow we've had, I'm dreaming of Spring and this necklace is warm and comforting!! Beautiful jewelry!!
Amy (jaacgifford@yahoo.com)
I like the red heart earrings. I'm a big fan of earring & bracelet sets- I don't really care for things around my neck. I love the valentines bracelet too! :)
They are all great, but my favorite is the red heart earrings.
It was hard to pick a favorite!! I really like the Crystal and Pearl Cinderella Necklace!!
hawkgirl_16@hotmail.com
I love the Dreaming of Spring necklace! Absolutely gorgeous!
I like Southwestern Fun bracelet.
Thank you!
janetfaye (at) gmail (dot) com
This is my favorite piece "Transparent Heart" they all look beautiful. It was very hard to choose, thanks for doing this.
I like the spring neckace....I love everything!!!!
My favorite is dreaming of spring. Really pretty!
Tiffanie
I love the White Shell Wonder. It has simple elegance and style.
My Favorite is the Lime and Black Joy, but everything is beautiful!
Wow, she is so talented! Her jewelry is beautiful and prived very reasonably, I will have to check it out.
Sorry, forgot to tell you which one I like! I loved the Lime and Black Joy also!
Thanks!
WOW I could choose a favorite for the day! I think the lime and black joy or the pink lintel, lampworks were my favorites. I also LOVE the valentines bracelet.
I love the Elegant Carmel Deli Earrings! Typically I dont wear earring, but these actually match a necklace that I got from Morocco last summer!
My favorite piece would have to be the Bursting heart necklace from the Josephine collection. Please enter me, thanks.
sheppard_s@yahoo dot com
I am an email subscriber. Thanks
sheppard_s@yahoo dot com
I love the white shell wonder.
Meg
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