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Wednesday, January 14, 2009

Wednesday Giveaway!

Animal photographer Sharon Montrose is giving away this ridiculously adorable baby deer notepad, which she made with PicPads. How cute would it be to write your grocery list next to the little fawn?

For a chance to win, visit Sharon's etsy site and leave a comment below. A winner will be chosen at random tomorrow. Good luck! xo

Update: Hmstrjam from Small Expectations is our lucky winner. Thanks for playing.

305 comments:

  1. so charming and lovely!

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  2. I love Sharon's stuff. I'm obsessed with her basset hound picture... it reminds me of when my basset was that small. Except that picture won't chew up everything in my house and then pee.

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  3. I've seen her work before and I love it! They are so simple and clean.

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  4. Absolutely adorable!!! I write to-do lists like a mad woman and would be blessed to do so in the company of a baby deer!

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  5. Oh my gosh! That little deer is absolutely precious... I would totally come up with random notes just to write on this...

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  6. Too cute! I'd love one :)

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  7. so tough to choose. love all her stuff. but i'm gonna go with baby crowned crane. adorable.

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  8. OH MY GOODNESS! this is sooooo cute! im obsessed with all types of stationery! thanks for the chance!!!!!!!

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  10. So adorable, reminds me of what i often see at home in my backyard in pennsylvania.

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  11. Absolutely adorable. I love her work!

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  12. Absolutely love it!!! :) I write so many lists for so many things and would love this. <3

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  13. this would be so perfect for me! i'm ALWAYS making lists - what a way to make my lists more cute!

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  14. Oh my. I love all the little animals in her shop...

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  15. i've been coveting these prints since her etsy shop started! i can't keep away from her prairie dog print - beyond cute.

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  16. The cutest thing ever - I love it!

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  18. So lovely. She's quite talented.

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  19. That is sooo cute. Cuter than, dare I say, Bambi.

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  20. How sweet those are! My parents have deer come through the backyard during the winter, and it looks like they have just stepped onto those notepads! That Nubian Goat looks pretty adorable with his mouth open like that, too! Thanks!

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  21. stephanie1:48 PM

    So darling..I have to have it. If I don't win, where can I buy it:)

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  22. I love the tortoise shell photo!

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  23. i love her work... and this pad would look perfect next to my keys and such.

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  24. ADORABLE!!!! "did you write down we need soap?" reply,"yes, dear" :) ha cute!

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  25. soo soo cute. i love baby deer!

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  26. I love the Praire Dogs and the Porcupine the best :) but the deer notepad would be a good start!!!

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  27. Oh gosh. I love this.

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  28. what an adorable little thing to have sitting on your desk all day.

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  29. <3 it. that could definitely make any task a bit more enjoyable. :)

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  30. I just fed our neighborhood deer!

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  31. so fresh and adorable!

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  32. too too cute for words.

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  33. that is so cute! at first, i thought it was a long, rectangular canvas but it's even better now that i know it's a notepad =)

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  34. Maggie2:08 PM

    What a gorgeous notepad. This would certainly brighten up my daily to do lists - particularly as I am trying to be well behaved, so they are more like "to don't lists" at the minute!

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  35. I love her animal shots!

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  36. I absolutely love Sharon's work... in fact it must be a coincidence but I blogged about her prints today!!!

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  37. i love her animal prints, the owl is my favorite

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  38. I love all kinds of cutsie paper and pens. The deer is sweet. I really like her pix of the bird. Very cool.

    Thanks for sharing.

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  39. oooh... I love the monkey and the I think the macaw is my favorite. And soooooo affordable. But where are the elephants?

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  40. I love it! Please enter me in :)

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  41. Awesome photos and SWEET note pad!! Count me in!!

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  42. Renata2:16 PM

    so adorable!!!!

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  43. Having just spent the holidays in the rocky mountains, I NEED this sweet little notepad to help me escape back to all of those wonderful memories each time I use it!

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  44. i hope it's me. LOVE her work.`

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  45. yet another deer item? yes please!

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  46. So cute. I love her fresh approach to photographing these animals.

    Plus I make lists for everything, so would love to win! Fingers crossed..

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  47. I adore Sharon's work. So, so cute.

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  48. My head wants to explode when I think of choosing a favorite.
    I want a set of 4 but it's too hard to pick. Her work is totally up my alley!

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  49. Sharon Montrose's photography is #1 on my list of stuff to buy when I can afford it. It's beautiful. She uses white space excellently and her subjects are always adorable.

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  50. Oh my business partner and I love her! I had no idea she was doing notepads now.

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  51. A absolutely adore her photography, the simplicity of it is just splendid!

    And isn't crossing things off to-do lists one of life's simplest pleasures? I think the little fawn will agree...

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  52. I've visited her site a few times now! Just love it!
    Thanks for this giveaway!

    dallas
    http://dilydalals.blogspot.com

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  53. i love these items...especially the miniature donkey. thanks for introducing me and for the chance to win!

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  54. I think having that little baby deer by my to-do list would make it much more enjoyable to actually look at it and think about all the things I need to get done!! What a great giveaway - Sharon's stuff is beautiful.

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  55. I love the deer and she really is a fabulous artist/photographer! It is so cool to have Etsy for inspiration and wonderful people like Sharon!

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  56. these are so sweet! I love that the deer will be peeking up at whatever you end up writing down.

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  57. so sweet. i love it!

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  58. Sure, I'd love a note pad such as that one.

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  59. Gorgeous stuff. I LOVE the owl photo in her shop.

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  60. what a sweet little notepad!

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  61. Thank you for sharing. I will for sure visit her shop. This little pad is too adorable to use!

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  62. oooo. i looooove her stuff. i am so excited for the winner of this giveaway! thank you for sharing. i hope that you are having a great day, joanna!

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  63. michelle2:42 PM

    I own one of her prints, it lives in a fancy frame in my hallway and probably the most complimented piece of art that I own! I would love to give this to my sister for a Valentine's day gift, along with a print of her own : )

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  64. Wow. I LOVE her stuff! She is an amazing photographer...cool!

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  65. I simply adore Sharon's photography. The porcupine is my favorite!

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  66. the reindeer one on her site is blimming lovely. her stuff is adorable

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  67. I'm completely enamored with all of Ms. Montrose's work -- I'd love to have a whole wall filled with her lovely images, and this notepad is just too.too cute!

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  68. Joanna,

    I just love your blog! I found you through the Glamour website and your Smitten blog (which is also wonderful.) I'm fairly new to blogging (husband and I just started our own), but I'm loving it so far!

    Sharon's etsy shop is so adorable (I just love etsy.) Thanks for sharing this with all of us!

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  69. ooo! a notepad! how neat! Those animals are wonderful.

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  70. Oh Dear! How sweet is that little fawn? Thanks for sharing.

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  71. so lovely. i also love her otter and basset hound puppy prints. great giveaway!

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  72. hell yeah! who doesn't love a baby deer?!

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  73. Bambi love. And the kitten (but of course:), the basset, all of them. I love her work. Clean lines, lovely color gradations. Sending the link to writer friends who have a farm in upstate NY & have donkeys. They write about them (well, many things) & will love these.

    stay warm & ciao to all!

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  74. this is sooooooo cute.
    i want it :)

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  75. LOVING the baby dear paper pad.

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  76. These are ADORABLE!
    The deer is so sweet, and the porcupine in the shop is hilarious!

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  77. This is so adorable! Just what my grocery list needs!

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  78. So adorable. I love notepads!

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  79. I love Sharon's site and go there frequently. I really must treat myself soon and try to choose an animal but it's so hard...love 'em all!

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  80. Yummy. Sharon rocks!

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  81. nothing has changed from when i was a little girl. I still want the pony!

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  82. Karen3:14 PM

    love these!

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  83. marymink3:17 PM

    Love the simplicity of her work, love if she would do large scale pics.Keep up the good work

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  84. Bambi is still looking for his mommy!
    Too cute.

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  85. Love those fawns ^_^

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  86. so incredible! thank you!

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  87. Would it be weird to never throw away my lists after writing them on these?

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  88. the cuteness has killed me dead.

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  89. I love the baby crane and the baby deer. I have been wanting a pet deer ever since I was little and found out Audrey Hepburn had one. Too cute!

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  90. Jenny V3:36 PM

    I'm a big fan of Sharon's work! I've pasted her etsy site along to a few of my friends who are putting together nurseries b/c I think some of her pictures are perfect! I'm happy to see she has stationary now too!

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  91. My nickname is Bambi, how fitting!
    xx,
    Doe-eyed

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  92. Those are great prints and notepads. I really enjoy the white animals on a white background, although I also love the baby crane an the pygmy goat. The deer is so charming! Thanks for holding the contest.

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  93. pick me, pick me! I love Sharon's work!

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  94. I've loved her photos for a while now. =)

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  95. Hi!
    thats a lovely notepad :)
    count me in for the drawing!

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  96. She's got talent.....la la love it. :)

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  97. So sweet. Count me in.

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  98. So cute! My daughter saw a deer near our house recently and she has been obsessed with them since. She would absolutely love this!

    By the way, thanks for stopping by my blog. I'm so glad you're enjoying some of the posts! Please keep coming back.

    Jenny
    littlegreennotebook.blogspot.com

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  99. I love Sharons stuff! Her Basset hound is just the cutest!I makes me want to set up my very own white photography studio! Although I am not sure how I am going to get deer through the front door!

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  100. I love Sharon's work! So fresh and charming!

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  101. so cute! i love the goat. reminds me of my grandfather's hobby farm filled with goats.

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  102. oh, dear deer.

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  103. Yes please. I would love one of her lovely creations!

    I love writing myself notes so this would be a perfect addition to my other not as cute pads!

    Thanks!

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  104. Oh, my young son LOVES the movie Bambi . . . this would send him over the top.

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  105. Clean and simple. Just awesome.

    Ruby

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  106. Anonymous4:31 PM

    lovely prints!


    Lily from SF

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  107. i bought several of her prints in december for some brand new babies i know and absolutely LOVED them. since i gave them all away, i'd love this fawn notepad for myself :)

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  108. i love her beautiful work! I would love to win!

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  109. love love love! reminds me of the little fawn audrey hepburn had as a pet!

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  110. I LOVE the owl!!! Our friends that are letting us use their vaction home have an owl that hangs out and "swoops" them from time to time. I would love to win this so I can give it to them!

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  111. Ooohhhh... I LOVE the Macaw & Owl pieces. They're all just so lovely!

    And Jo, you're right about the grocery list : ) I'll be the envy of everyone at Whole Foods, ha!

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  112. oh deer....how cute. :)

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  113. please pick me! these are lovely and i would absolutely use these to leave cute notes to my friends, coworkers, and boyfriend!

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  114. What a beautiful image to carry around me! Would make my to do list a little bit sweeter! Adorable.

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  115. Those are the cutest, the deer ones are my favourites :) she's so talented!

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  116. Absolutely precious. I would love to come and work with you for a day. I'm so curious to see how you handle the animals in a photo shoot. I love you work!

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  117. I'll probably frame the first piece up before I even use the rest!

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  118. Bambi!!!!

    Creation is such a beautiful miracle/

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  119. so stinkin' cute...i'd love to share some note space with this fawn!

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  120. oh man. I l o v e her pics!
    would love to have this :)

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  121. I love it! I would love to know how she takes these pictures. my favorite is the porcupine

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  122. Anonymous5:20 PM

    All of the photos are amazing. I'm especially fond of the otter print...reminds me of my honeymoon...

    veggiethree AT hotmail DOT com

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  123. That is precious!

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  124. I love her photo of the reindeer, but this sweet baby is just too lovely!

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  125. Awww bambi! I like her reindeer pic too. Great giveaway! xx

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  126. The deer may be the cutest, but those goats were so adorable too!

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  127. LOVE! Thanks for putting on this giveaway! :)

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  128. Oh deer, what to say....too precious

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  129. Cuteness! List fanatic here who can never turn me down some stationary. :)

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  130. Soooo cute!!!

    I love her Owl Fine Art Print its beautiful too!

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  131. Crazy fan for Sharon's animal photos, I would write wonderful notes on this pad, thank you.

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  132. Love how simple and lovely her prints are. I mean, how can you not love the work of a person who makes even a vulture look irresistible? My favs: the prairie dogs, kangaroo and kitten with feather.

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  133. there's nothing more satisfying then crossing things off a to do list.

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  134. Cute.cute.cute!

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  135. oh my goodie goodness!

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  136. I love her work! Looks surreal!

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  137. I love her work, I've been meaning to order some of her photos, but I can't decide which!

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  138. Such a delightful Etsy shop!
    I adore her Owl and my husband likes the Ostrich Egg.

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  139. Brilliant and very darling. This needs to be on my counter!

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  140. Sharon is so talented! What a great giveaway!

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  141. I love her photos! I had never seen the macaw one before. beautiful.

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  142. I've been to Sharon's Etsy site a number of times. Problem is, I want everything I see there! The way she captures animals is magical.

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  143. I have a Danish modern credenza with a blank wall behind it...and after seeing her prints, I can picture at least 6 of them in a row there. Now the hard part is deciding which 6!

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  144. wow, those are awesome!

    sham
    sham727@gmail.com

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  145. Anything that evokes Bambi is, let's admit it, pretty heart wrenching.

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  146. Oh my!! Her stuff is so adorable! I think I've seen her featured on your site before but I'm definitely adding her to my favorites! I love what she does!
    Anyways, seeing as there's already 170 comments before me, I probably don't have a chance but still wanted to say "thank you" for posting this little pad!!

    [Jennifer]

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  147. love the notepad! i have a bag i silkscreened that has a similar print :O

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  148. So cute! The little fawn almost looks like a giraffe with those long legs and spots!

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  149. My lists would look so sweet on bambi!

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  150. love the wallaby!
    these giveaways are so cute!

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  151. Beautifully simple and deliciously cute. I want one!

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  152. her work is gorgeous! this notepad is so cute.

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  153. I was just admiring her work and trying to pick one of her prints for my baby's room! Would love to win!!!

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  154. 14 hours later...i got a bit distracted by her ridiculously amazing photos and websites...

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  155. oh my goodness that is so cute! i hope i winnnnn :3

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  156. Oooh, count me in!

    Sharon was nice enough to send me the deer print a few months ago, and it is absolutely adorable!

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  157. Simply gorgeous!

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  158. Her miniature donkey is to die for!

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  159. Her work is adorable. I love deer!

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  160. I like how Sharon Montrose puts the animals in plain back drops, its simple, but works so well. I heart the picture of the kitten and the feather!-Lisa Meier-

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  161. That would make me happy at the grocery store!

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  162. I love this series. These would look great paired with handmade envelopes.

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  163. Meleana7:37 PM

    I'm so 'fawned' of Sharon's work...hehe

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  164. i love sharon montrose. her images are so sweet but no too sweet:)

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  165. LOVE her site and these are so sweet! Can't think of a better way to brighten such a cold week!

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  166. I'd love one! So so cute!

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  167. Precious! Sharon is simply an amazing photographer.

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  168. beautiful...i love the baby crowned crane and macaw photos!

    sprite6225(at)aol(dot)com

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  169. This is the sweetest thing ever!!

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  170. Deary me, what a cute deer!

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