Interview and Giveaway from youvebeenupcycled

Welcome to the last giveaway of 2009! The crafty momma over at youvebeenupcycled has offered to giveaway winner's choice of item from her shop!

She thinks it is important the reuse and recycle whenever we can and I couldn't agree more. In her eclectic shop you will find all sorts of functional pieces made from unexpected materials; vinyl records into bracelets, drink containers into belts, paper beads and record bowls just to mention a few!

Read on to find out more about this talented, eco-friendly artist and learn how you can enter to win one of her items!

What is one craft that you would love to learn to do?

I would love to learn to sew clothes... and purses. If you could become any animal, what would you choose and why?

A cat - because I have a Himalayan cat and his life is pretty awesome! He rules the house...

Where do you find your inspiration?

My kids! Give us your best greenie tip!

Reuse - reuse - reuse. You can make lots of things from stuff you throw away every day!

youvebeenupcycled is offering my lucky readers a chance to win a $5 gift certificate with free shipping! Considering that all of the items in her shop are less than $10, $5 is a very generous offer from this amazing seller.

To Enter:

-First and foremost, you must visit youvebeenupcycled and leave a comment on which item is your favorite from the shop

-to gain another entry, follow this blog and leave separate comments saying you are!

-to gain another entry, tweet or blog about this giveaway and leave the link in a separate comment so we can all see

with every comment, please leave a way for me to get a hold of you so I can notify the winner as soon as possible :)

The giveaway will end at midnight on Sunday, December 20, (also the sponsor's Birthday!) a winner will be chosen by random number generator and notified on the 21st. Go ahead and start entering!