My First Zine..

12/6: zines are flying out this Monday to those whose

boxes have arrived, I love everything and

can't wait to use it in future art projs,

thank you for playing!

11/21: now on My Etsy, thank you for looking!

11/20 Update: All 20 slots are filled up.. thank you so much

for making this such a fun fun trade! xo, m. :)

Inspired by a tutorial and swap

by fabric goddess, Alma Stoller.

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My zine touches on the issue of

TRASH ART.

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26 pages

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Discussions inside inspire:

turning trash into treasure

stitchable flowers

old dolls, new dolls

digging up dirt

my favorite finds

rinse recycle reuse

freebies

For fun,

I'm making 20 available

through TRADE only.

(trade value is estimated at $20-$25)

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Just SEND ME YOUR ART TRASH,

rummage through your art project

LEFTOVERS to include

(but not limited to any of the following):

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fabric, embroidery floss, yo yo's, crochet flowers, buttons, clay face cabochons, beads, metal tins, ephemera (old photographs, handwritten letters, note cards, etc), broken jewelry, collage elements (scrapbooking/handmade paper, paper flowers), sequins, found objects, yarn, rubber stamps, postage stamps, stamp pads, stamped images, tags, ink, glitter, dyes, glass bottle(s), mosaic tiles, tin scraps, and more!

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GET CREATIVE

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If you're like me,

you have a PILE

of ..s-t-u-f-f ..you've

been meaning

to toss out.

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This trade is EASY.

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And you only have to send what

YOU DON'T WANT OR USE ANYMORE.

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Email me at mlmagness at aol dot com

to get in on the swap.

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Mail your trade to:

Monica Magness

PO Box 2206

Madison, AL 35758

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by Jan 20, 2010.

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spots open,

0 spots left!

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This trade is pure fun~ No rules, No money exchanged.

With the holidays coming, we could all use a lil time to PLAY.

As soon as your trade is r'cvd, I'll put your zine in the mail. Thanks for playing!

Celebrating LIFE, love, and Happiness!

10/27: I've gotten several emails that art is sent, received or on its way! Also, I've had two emails letting me know that my winners notification email hasn't been received, so if you did not get my note please write me as it could be that the email address I have on file for you has changed. Thanks!

10/23 Update: Our special care package to Susan G Komen is shipped off TODAY! YAY!

10/19 Update: Please note that all of the winners addresses have been emailed out solely to the artist for the mailing out of art, if you have art listed as a prize below be sure to watch your inbox for the subject line "We have a winner!" Thank you for mailing out their gifts within the next 2 weeks, art on!

Prize #1:

-The Pink Artist Quilt

Congratulations to Linda Richter,

she is the lucky winner of the pink artist quilt!
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Prize #2: Clay Face Cabochons by Linsart Creations in Clay
The drawing winner is:
C.L. Parry
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Prize #3 & #4: One of Two $50 gift certificates to Running with Scissors Studio,

please be sure to visit their blog at: Running With Scissors Studio The Blog

The drawing winners are:

Prize #3 Stephanie Rodrigvitz
Prize #4: Grace Danel
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Prize #5: Art Quilt by Janet McElroy of blog, jans musing

The drawing winner is:

Mo Wassell
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Prize #6: May Queen Goddess Art Doll &

Canvas by Melissa at art blog, Ardea's Nest

The drawing winner is:

C.L. Parry
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Prize #7: Good News Doll by Suze Perrott

of art blog, pink crayon studio

The drawing winner is:

Susan Elliott

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Prize #8: Wonderland 12x12 Canvas by

Holly Stinnett of art blog, Holly Loves Art

The drawing winner is:

Laura Townsend
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Prize #9: Beaded Art Doll by Dot Lewallen of

speediebeadie.com and art blog, SpeedieBeadie

The drawing winner is:

Thearica Burroughs
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Prize #10 & #11: Piano Hinge Art Book ONE &

TWO by Karla Rosendall of art blog, Day Dream Studios

The drawing winners are:

Prize #10 winner is: Mary Segura
Prize #11 winner is: Judy Keefe

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Prize #12: Needlebook by Sue of art blog, From the Magpie's Nest

The drawing winner is:

Renee Stien
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Prize #13: Victorian Goddess Cuff Bracelet by Heather Goheen

of Heather's Haven and heathershaven

The drawing winner is:

Mo Wassell

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Prize #14: Table Topper by Carol Gomer of Heirlooms For You and Heirloomsforyou

The drawing winner is:

Debi Minter

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Prize #15: The Sisterhood of the Traveling Canvas, a collaboration of artist works currently seen in July/Aug issue of Somerset Studio. Meet the art sisters at: Pam Carriker, Jodi Ohl, Glenda Bailey, Denise Hayden, Kathy Maximo, Alisa Norndholt-Dean, Nancy Lefko, and Kim Geiser. You can find Pam's blog post about the project here, The Sisterhood of the Traveling Canvas.

The drawing winner is:

Caroline Moeller

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Prize #16: Beaded Bracelet by Grace Danel of art blog, GraceBeading.

You can find her blog post about her piece here.

The drawing winner is:

Mary Segura

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Prize #17: Altered Tin Doll by Becky Bunn of art blog, HEART IN MY HAND.

The drawing winner is:

Stephanie Rodrigvitz

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Prize #18: Keeping House: A Madame President Mystery! by Denise Tucker

of art blog, House Mysteries. You can learn more about her art & writings here.

The drawing winner is:

Holly Stinnett

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Prize #19: Artist Trading Block by Patty Szymkowicz of art blog, Magpie’s Nest.

The drawing winner is:

Patti Gramza

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Prize #20: Winged Heart by Rebecca of art blog, recuerda mi corazon.
The drawing winner is:

Laura Townsend

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Prize #21: Boobie Pins by Georgina from art blog,

La Llorona Arts and barrobabe.

The drawing winner is:

Sue Cook

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Prize #22: Clay Art Doll by Belinda Richardson of art blog, Metallic dreams.

The drawing winner is:

Dot Lewallen

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Prize #23: Seana Art Doll by Barbara Vanselow of Lacy Dolls.

The drawing winner is:

Judy Keefe

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Prize #24: Art Necklace & Tag Art by Tim Holtz of art blog, Tim Holtz.

The drawing winner is:

Sandy Gordon

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Prize #25: Pink Art by Stephanie Hilvitz of art blog, Rodrigvitz Style.

The drawing winner is:

Lisa Rauch

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Prize #26: Oriental Bowl by Maggie Robinson

of art blog, MAGPIE'S COLLECTABLES.

The drawing winner is:

Debi Minter

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Prize #27: Beaded Art Necklace by Carol DeLater

of art blog, Beads and Birds.

The drawing winner is:
.Cynthia Bicker

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Prize #28: Pink Dried Rose Inspiration Watercolor by Karen Harvey Cox

of art blog, A SCRAPBOOK OF INSPIRATION and karenharveycox.

The drawing winner is:

Carol Hogeboom

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.Prize #29: Textile Art Piece by Kate of art blog, this disordered life.

The drawing winner is:

Grace Danel

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.Prize #30: "Sailing Thorugh It" by Nikki Lee Anne Ghilain of, Sun Soul Art Thoughts.

The drawing winner is:

Marilyn Butler

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Prize #31: Bronze Stone Necklace by Susan Feldkamp of art blog,

Night Beader at Large and beady sites, Beaded Art Dolls and Bead Dreamz.

The drawing winner is:

Sandy Gordon

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Prizes #32 & #33: Pink Journal and Humbag with Scissor Fob Doll

& Scissors by Cynthia Bicker of art blog, The Wingedneedle's Nest.

The drawing winners are:

Prize #32: Laura Krasinski

Prize #33: Freda Butler

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.Prize #34: Art Quilt with altered Pink Bra by Cathy Mendola

of art blog, Reflections of a Ramblin' Girl.

The drawing winner is:

Cynthia Bicker

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Prize #35: The Stitchers Treasure Nest by Susan Elliott

of art sites, Plays With Needles and Plays With Needles' on flickr.

The drawing winner is:

Jen Aburrow.

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Prize #36: Daisy Art Doll by Cinda Rae Oliverio

of art blog, Turquoise CRO Thyme.

The drawing winner is:

Christine McConnell

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Prize #37: "Hope" Collaboration by Oh So Charming Group of artists,

Deb Bentley, Jan Hamill, Rachel McCorkle, Sandy Firestone,

Suzanne Rife, and Dawn Sellers of art blog, Oh So Charming.

The drawing winner is:
Lisa Rauch

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Prize #38: "Think Pink," by Dawn Sellers of art blog,

windows to *ME* and Belle Epoque Designs.

The drawing winner is:

Jaquelin Cook

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Prize #39: "Hope Grows," by Doris Arndt of art world,

Phantom Whispers and Doris Arndt and Phantom Whispers on etsy.

The drawing winner is:

Pinkbirdgirl's Flamingo Studio

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Prize #40: Banner Art by Deb of art blog, Katura Greetings.

The drawing winner is:

Elizabeth Woodford

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Prize #41: "Tribute" Altered Tin by Michelle Walker of art blog, 3rd Eye Muse.

The drawing winner is:

Patty Szymkowicz
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Prize #42: Cuff by Penny of art blog, pennys art room blog.

The drawing winner is:

Carol Hogeboom

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.Prize #43: Enameled Turquoise Heart Necklace by Cheryl Strait

of art worlds, Cheryl's shoppe, CherylStrait on Etsy, and Cheryl Strait Blog.

The drawing winner is:
Dot Lewallen

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Prize #44: "Reflection," a hand painted wooden mirror by

Angie Hutcherson of art world, The Painted Boutique

and www.thepaintedboutique@etsy.com.

The drawing winner is:

Sue Cook

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Prize #45: PINK Bracelet Angel Framed by Kathryn

of KV Designs, KV Creative Designs, KVDesigns, and
kvcreativedesigns.

The drawing winner is:

Renee Stein

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Prize #46: Quilted Table Topper by Dotti Cullen of art blog, Pieceful Musings.

The drawing winner is:

Christine McConnell

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Prize #47: Beaded Brooch by Lisa of art blog, Pursuing Art...Life and Dreams!.

The drawing winner is:

Caroline Moeller

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Prize #48: "Josephine" Collage by LuLu of art blog, my muse.

The drawing winner is:

Freda Butler

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Prize #49: Art Apron by Deb Taylor of art blog,

what's deb doing? , and Deb Did It's Photostream.

The drawing winner is:

Danny B Ghilain

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Prize #50: Heart Quiltie by Elizabeth of art blog, Elizabeth Creates.

The drawing winner is:

Susan Schwake-Larochelle

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Prize #51: Avodah Art Doll by Debi Minter of art blog, WITH HEART WIDE OPEN.

The drawing winner is:

Gale Michel

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.Prize # 52: Pretty in Pink Collage by Marsha of

TumblefishStudios, Tumble Fish Studio.

The drawing winner is:

Kathy Nida

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Prize #53: Pink Artist Heart Triptych ATC by Rebecca Laslie.

The drawing winner is:

Mary Ybarra

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Prize #54: Bracelet by Sharon of livewire jewelry.

The drawing winner is:

Marsha Jorgensen

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.Prize #55: Mixed Media Affirmation brooch by Stephanie,

"Queen of Dreamsz" of art blog, dream kingdom designs.

The drawing winner is:

Pinkbirdgirl's Flamingo Studio

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Prize #56: Necklace by Gretchen Coats of art blog libeado.

The drawing winner is:

Concetta Williams

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Prize #57a: Mixed Media Collage by Dolores Salazar,

you can find her on flickr & swapbot as user id eonsmomma.

The drawing winner is:

Jaquelin Cook

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Prize # 57b: Calypso Summer Bracelet by

K.P. Vorenberg of art blog, Artful Muse.

The drawing winner is:

Laurie Jamieson

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Prize #58: Leticia Leaf Walker by Joyce Compton

of art blog, Dooflinky Dolls & Designs.

The drawing winner is:

Dotti Cullen

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Prize #59: Keepsake Box by Gemma Manzo

of art blog, gemmashouse.

The drawing winner is:

Mary Ybarra

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Prize #60: "Yes, Edith" Art Choker by Brenda Wampler

of art blog, Memories & Treasures.

The drawing winner is:

Sharon Borsavage

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.Prize #61: Art Necklace by Laura Krasinski

of art blog, Art and Life with Laura.

The drawing winner is:

Jo Newsham

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Prize #62: Original Painting on Paper & Soulcraft Issue

#4 by Alma Stoller of art blog, Alma Stoller.

The drawing winner is:

Sue Brown

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Prize #63: Red Cedar Bowl by Thearica Burroughs

of art blog, PigTales & Quilts

The drawing winner is:

Susan Elliott

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Special thank you

to everyone who has

entered our drawing,

as mentioned before-

we are all WINNERS!

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So, if you don't see your name listed above,

please watch your mail for a

little art treat to arrive in HOLIDAY style

as our way to say thanks for joining our team!

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Thank you so much for donating art & funds to The Pink Artist fundraiser,

every bit helps and you all did amazing jobs to kick this bonus round off for 2009!

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Thanks also to ART TEA LIFE and Rebecca Laslie for creating our art buttons & flyer!

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I hope our efforts lead YOU to begin a new project in 2010 to help aid the fight against cancer, whether it be art you sell on eBay or in a raffle of your design. I cannot tell what the future will hold for us pink artists, but I do know that many friendships have been made these past two years and we'll treasure those moments- each and every one! I will continue to use my art skills to assist in the fight for Susan G Komen, I look forward to the journey that life will dish out. May your travels take you on a path to new discoveries, let's look forward to a life CURED of breast cancer and the blessings each day has to offer! xoxo

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