*GIVEAWAY* $200 FISKARS Gift Pack

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The winner is #81 – Megan! Send and email to kelseyatvanillajoydotcom to claim your prize!

THE PRIZE

In celebration of National Sewing Month, one lucky reader will win a bundle of FISKARS tools worth $195 including


  1. FISKARS 6″, 8″, and 10″ Amplify RazorEdge Fabric Shears 
  2. FISKARS Easy Change Ergo Control Rotary Cutter 45mm
  3. FISKARS 24″ x 36″ Eco Cutting Mat
  4. FISKARS 6″ X 24″ Acrylic Ruler

AND a free copy of my new Back & Forth quilt pattern.

MY REVIEW

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I got to try out these great scissors and, seriously, they cut fabric like buttah.

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