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To celebrate the launch of August Empress, these two wonderful books will be given away to one lucky person; Print & Pattern by Bowie Style which documents the best work of surface designs as featured on the popular blog, and the newly released book Creative Inc. created by Joy Deangdeelert Cho & Meg Mateo Ilasco, ‘The Ultimate Guide to Running a Successful Freelance Business’. If you are interested in being part of this giveaway you simply need to complete one of these 3 easy steps:

  • Leave a comment on this post
  • Tweet about the launch of August Empress with a link and the hashtag #augustempress
  • Signup as part of the Empress Society to receive latest news, updates on the new shop, receive discounts, and special free downloads

It’s as simple as that! This giveaway will close on the 15th November, 2010, and I will announce the winner on the 16th November, 2010.

*This giveaway is now closed, thanks everyone for all your lovely comments and tweets, and joining up to the Empress Society*

Comments (66)

  1. Congrats on a beautiful site and new blog! I’d definitely like to be part of the giveaway!

  2. Beautiful blog – definitely one to add to my inspiration bookmarks!

  3. I’ve been dying for one of those books, but haven’t sprung to buy one. Will definitely spread the word! :)

  4. Congrats on getting your super secret project launched. Does it feel good to do something for yourselves after putting so much effort into creating awesomeness for your clients?

  5. This is stunning! I love it all.

  6. I’d definitely love get my hands on these, and as everybody else is saying; Congrats on the new site, it’s beautiful.

  7. What a fantastic redesign. So clean and readable!

  8. I got here through Liam’s tweet. Congratulations on the new site! It is definitely beautiful!

  9. Your site is just gorgeous!

  10. What a fresh, creative, and GORGEOUS new site. I’m so inspired!

  11. Amanda Garcia:

    Such a beautiful site! Definitely one of my daily reads now! Congrats!

  12. Dominic Pascarella:

    Excited about the new blog!

  13. I cant believe you’re already doing a giveaway. Congrats on your new blog. I look forward to being a regular visitor :)

  14. I ADORE your blog!!!

  15. Jess:

    Beautiful Blog! love everything about it :)

  16. Count me in!

  17. emma:

    gorgeous new blog, its beautifully designed. Every single detail is perfect. Lovely giveaway, prints are my fave!

  18. jo:

    Wow, hi everyone! Thanks so much for all the lovely comments so far, it’s absolutely heart-warming, good luck in the giveaway!

  19. Love the new blog!

  20. Hannah:

    Pick me, Pick me!

    A really lovely site and great posts too :)

  21. Matt:

    Love the site! The design is incredible. Would also love to win those books. Good luck with the new blog.

  22. The site is beautiful, I love the header! :)

    I could definitely use that freelance book and would love the inspiration in the design one.

    Thanks!
    Philip

  23. Great Blog! and both beautiful looking books that I’d love to have on the book shelf. Very inspiring!

  24. Love this site Jo! Absolutely stunning and it will definitely be on my ‘to read’ blog list from now on! Great giveaway too :)

  25. have loved so many of your client sites, this new blog is just as gorgeous. I will need my own darling tree site someday!! :) off to spread the word! :)

  26. I really love your new website. I especially love the colors and the simplicity of the design elements. Great job Jo!

  27. What a treat! two of the hottest books at the moment :)
    I am so glad I’ve found your website and now your gorgeous blog…
    I will add you on my blogroll right now!

  28. Anna:

    Jo, you never cease to amaze me, the site looks amazing and the books look great! (Tweeted & signed up for mail, of course!) Can’t wait to see more from you!

  29. Your work is amazing! Love your new blog.

  30. Tara:

    Happy to see you and your business grow. Looking forward to seeing how it flourishes. Best wishes on your launch!

  31. Wowee! Your blog is so dee-lightful! The header with your art is so lovely and striking. The watercolor is fab! And I love the light in your photos, the pretty fonts, and your layout. Can’t wait to subscribe to August Empress :)
    Aloha from Hawaii! xo

  32. Good luck with the new blog! The design is incredible :)

  33. erin:

    oh your website is so delicious, fresh, and inspiring..

  34. I’m drooling over the latest DT incarnation. What a fabulous blog this is!

  35. Your watercolors are gorgeous. Thank you for sharing your talents with us.

  36. Renée:

    August Empress…I am very Impressed! Your dream is now a reality Jo and that is very inpsiring. I look forward to seeing your dreams evolve!

  37. Hi! I am very impressed! OK, to be honest with you my friend Biljana love the book, and she will probably kill for it, and she would love me even more if I get this book and give it to her!

    Thanks!

  38. Dix:

    Really nice blog! A total complement to what I already view but completely unique. I love your links too with those free backgrounds. Thanks for the pleasure you give us, viewing the delightful things you post.

  39. Refreshingly beautiful!!!!!! I love the simplicity and elegance of your blog! A total sight for sore eyes! So happy i bumped into this before i started work :)

    *please forgive the excessive use of exclamation points hahaha*

  40. Love the new blog. I signed up for the empress society, I really like thedarlingtree newsletter :]

  41. Stoyan:

    Lovely books, and a great blog. Some extremely useful stuff on here!

    Would absolutely love to have these books, or even 1 of them :)

    Even without the books this place is already on my to-check-out-recently list :)

    Keep up the good work and having fun doing so :)

  42. Erin:

    Lovely blog design! I look forward to following your posts and winning this bundle would be fabulous too :)

  43. i’ve been wanting both of these books for weeks now! such inspiration they would provide- thank you for the opportunity!

  44. congrats!! it all looks fantastic – love your blog and work!!

  45. amy:

    love your blog! thanks for sharing all of your goodies and finds!!

  46. Hello! Popping over from Going Home To Roost.

    I would love to get my hands on Print and Pattern – It would be great for color inspiration! Your have a beautiful blog and thanks so much for sharing this opportunity :)

  47. Daisy:

    Lovely new blog, love the illustration.

  48. I’m over from Going Home to Roost, as well. Congrats on the new blog – I’m off to check more of it out.

  49. both are such great books!!

  50. first visit and already in love! congrats on the new site: cant wait to explore all the lovely inspiration!

  51. I would loooooooove so much this book, i love patterns!

  52. Kate Wollaston:

    Thanks for the chance to comment and get my craft little hands on these inspirational items!!!

  53. Hi Jo! I saw your site on Going Home to Roost’s blog. So happy to find you and welcome to the blogging world!

    I subscribed to the Empress Society!

  54. I have been dying for a copy of Creative Inc! Great site, I’ll check back often :)

  55. rose:

    totally smitten with your blog! the design is so beautiful.x

  56. molly:

    love your blog so far! looking forward to what’s in store!

  57. Wow! what a great offer.

    Thank you.

  58. Oh, yes please!

    What an awesome giveaway and a beautiful blog!

    I’m so glad I’ve found it! My RSS reader thanks you! :D

    (Oh, and we play a ‘words with friends’ game, too!)

  59. david renó:

    i need those books :)

  60. completely in love with what you are doing.. keep going!

  61. oh bonus! I was excited just to find your new beautiful blog and now a giveaway too?! AWESOME!

  62. Jacintha:

    i love the crafty designs … <3

  63. What a great way to get inspired!

  64. Oh my goodness this is amazing!!

    I tweeted
    I signed up!

    :)

  65. great giveaway!

  66. I’m already addicted to your inspiring blog (and those books look fab too)!

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