Wednesday, January 6, 2010

Barbara Neely Designs Review and Giveaway! Closed!


"Barbara Neely is a Freelance Graphic Artist/Designer specializing in custom invitations, personalized stationery, announcements, thank you notes, stickers, address labels, doodle books, cd labels, water bottle labels, gift/favor tags, cupcake toppers, banners, napkin wraps, tote bags, gift/favor bags, iron on transfers, bibs, place cards, candy labels... All personalized to make your special occasion truly one of a kind! Need something else? Just ask!"

All the way in back in October, I started looking for Lovebug's birthday invitations on Etsy. I had an idea in mind of what I wanted it to look like, but had no luck in finding anything spectacular. That is, until I found Barbara Neely Designs. When I saw these invitations, I knew they were the ones. I messaged Barbara immediately, and was overjoyed when she responded.

Barbara was super nice and very helpful. Within a day of sending her the information, she sent a proof to me! Talk about fast! In about a week, they were in my mailbox! I couldn't wait to mail them out. All of the party guests have complimented on how cute they are and have been wanting to know who designed them! They are such great quality and a very fun way to tie in the ladybug theme.

Barbara Neely Designs offers so many cute and adorable birthday invitations, stationary, totes, and other paper goods. Take a look at this adorably sweet Birth Announcement! I am definitely going to keep Barbara Neely Designs at the top of my list for future invitation/announcement needs! Take a good browse around her shop. Each and every item is great and really sets the mood for a party, wedding, or birth!


Barbara Neely Designs
has generously offered to give one Moma Lovebug reader a $30 gift certificate to her Etsy Store!!

Want to win?

You must first visit Barbara Neely Designs and take a look around. Then come back and tell me what you would spend your gift certificate on if you won. This is a mandatory entry. If you do not complete this entry, all other entries will be disqualified.

Become a fan of Barbara Neely Designs on Facebook.

Become a follower of Barbara Neely Designs on Twitter.

Become a follower of Barbara Neely Designs' Blog.

Subscribe to my blog (by email OR a reader).

Follow my blog with Google Friend Connect.

Grab my button. The code has changed to redirect to my new site. Leave the link of where you placed it in your comment. (2 entries- this won't count if you don't relink it)

Grab the Birthday Bash button. Leave the link of where you placed it in your comment.

Follow me on Twitter. Please leave your Twitter name in your comment.

Tweet about the giveaway by using the following text- RT @MomaLovebug Barbara Neely Designs $30 Gift Certificate Giveaway! http://tinyurl.com/ykkvujy You may tweet once per day for extra entries. Please leave the permalink of your tweet in your comment.

Blog about the giveaway. Please link back to Moma Lovebug and Barbara Neely Designs. Leave the link to your blog in your comment.


You must leave your email in your comment so that I can contact you. Also, please remember to leave a separate comment for each of your entries. Otherwise they will not count.

Contest is open to US Residents only. Contest will end 1/27/10 at 11:59 pm EST. A winner will be chosen by random.org and will be notified by email. I will also announce the winner in a separate post. You must contact me within 48 hours. If you fail to claim your prize, a new winner will be chosen by random.org and emailed. Please see my Disclosure.

*I received the Birthday Invitations free of charge in exchange for this review. The opinions expressed are my own*

144 comments:

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LOOOVE:
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Patricia Carlson said...

I like the Caden Birth announcements.
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Jennifer said...

I would get the Ladybug Birthday Invitations for my daughters b-day!

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Perfect Blue Moon said...

my favourite item would have to be the vining rose tote!

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Slee said...

i'd get the floral notecards, the personalized ones, as gifts for people whom i wish would write more often. like my recently married best friend whose parents are both postal carriers and should therefore have a finer appreciation of the written word! uh huh. i would.
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The Mom Claire said...

I looked around the site and I LOVE her designs! Beautiful!!! I would order something custom tho, Little Mia is having a Sweet Shoppe theme 5th birthday party. She is very picky about what she wants!

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Angel said...

I'm in the process of doing a custom ladybug design for my daughter's first birthday, and I'd love to use the gift certficate for the Love Banner...just the perfect hint of ladybug. Etsy listing ID 21116992

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Already a fan of her on Facebook...that's how I heard about this!

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Just signed up for the email subscribtion and got the confirmation from feed burner. Yay for another mama - moma - doing a ladybug birthday!

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Just became a follower of bndesigns blog...does this mean I get a matching robe? Ooooh, maybe a snuggie?!?!

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susan said...

I love the Airplane Luggage tage, theya re so nice!

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I picked the Stuff Tote Bag

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Kelly said...

I'm not sure if I would get the Caden Birth Announcements or the Cait Birth Announcements. They are both too cute!

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Michelle Z said...

Love the caterpillar birthday invites! Hoping to order those for my little ones first birthday!

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Maggie said...

Tough choice! I think I would get the caterpillar birthday banner. Thanks for the giveaway!

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I would get the Lil Birdie Shower Invitations.

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