our last handmade holiday giveaway is quite a doozy! up for grabs is a pleated clutch from crystalynkae. these bags are timeless & chic – and valued at $75!
if you simply can’t wait to get your hands on one of these great bags, crystalyn is offering scoutie girl readers 15% off when you enter the code “scoutie” at checkout, now thru december 20, 2009. crystalynkae also creates a wide range of larger bags, including the monarch hobo bag, which just might be my favorite!
so, how to enter? for your chance to win:
- visit crystalynkae and pick out your favorite bag style. come back here & leave a comment noting your selection. that’s one entry!
- for a second entry, subscribe to scoutie girl: via daily email update or in a blog reader. once you do, leave another comment here. if you already subscribe: thanks! leave a comment about that too!
- the giveaway ends friday, december 17, at 11:59pm EST. winner will be notified via email and announced here at sg, as well.
good luck!



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awesome bags! my favorite has to be the Monarch Hobo.
thanks for the opportunity! happy holidays!
Very cool bags! My favorite is the green Troubadour tote bag. So chic!
I also follow you through Google reader.
I like the Troubadour Tote Bag (brown).
I subscribe to Scoutie Girl.
It has to be the green with houndstooth pleated clutch.
What a great selection!
I also follow you on Twitter…
My favorite is the Navy Blue Troubadour Tote Bag.
clenna at aol dot com
I subscribe via email
clenna at aol dot com
I love the recycled leather clutch – purple w/ peony and rose that’s sold out .
http://www.crystalynkae.com/pleated-clutches-c-57/purple-with-peony-and-roses-p-426/
also like the purple tweed clutch – http://www.crystalynkae.com/pleated-clutches-c-57/purple-tweed-clutch-p-468/
and the dr.seuss clutch woven golden clutch – http://www.crystalynkae.com/pleated-clutches-c-57/chipotle-tweed-p-463/
I am subscribed scoutiegirl .
I love the Black Métier Tote!
I subscribe!
i like the navy blue troubadour tote
e-mail subscriber
I’m already an e-mail subscriber.
I love the gray tweed Troubadodour tote.
Amazing giveaway!
I would love to get the “Ale Brown with Liberty Wilshire” clutch-have a great Monday!
http://www.crystalynkae.com/pleated-clutches-c-57/black-european-vacation-p-439/
the black european vacation clutch is my favorite !!
and i follow you with Bloglovin !
thanks !
What great bags!!! I love the purple tweed and navy hobo bag if I have to pick just one though!
I also follow you through google reader
the troubadour tote bag is so cute! i’d definitely want that one
xo, Katie
i also follow you through google reader
and i retweeted!
I like the dark green troubadour tote:
http://www.crystalynkae.com/troubadour-tote-c-55/green-troubadour-tote-bag-p-308/
love the Troubador Tote in Navy. Great giveaway!
I love the Monarch Hobo.
I subscribe to your e-mail.
I subscribe via Google Reader!
I really like the Métier Work Tote.
I also subscribe via google reader.
My favorite bag style from the website is the “Soirée Pleated Bag”
Wow, I would love to win this – beautiful bags!
My favourite is the pleated messenger bag, the tiger lily one.
I subscribed to you in Bloglovin.
nemneivah[!a]gmail.com
i love the “Orange Monarch Hobo Bag”
wow wow wow!
beautiful!
and i am a follower throgh google reader
thanks!
Definitely the Metier work tote in burgundy!
I like the Bohemia Hobo in Grey Tweed with burgandy:)
I am already subscribed via email;)
I just subscribed via reader:)
Love the little works of art from Tush Tush!!!
i really like the bohemia hobo!
thanks!
and i am already a subscriber!
thanks
For me it’s a toss up between the green or navy monarch hobo! Love them all!
just subscribed through email! Love that crystalyn kae!
My favorite is the Chipotle Diamond Tweed Tote Bag
I love the Troubadour Tote!
Métier Work Tote for day, Monarch Hobo for night. Both in black – though I do love the burgundy too! Gorgeous.
I also subscribe via email.
Thanks!
What a lovely giveaway my fingers are crossed. I love the cobalt blue european vacation clutch.Thanks for a great giveaway.Marian
I Love the Burgundy Trubador Tote looks like it would
hold everything you need and them some. Great Giveaway
I also subscribed to email. Have to keep watching
I love the clutch! But I also love the monarch hobo bag.
I like the Monarch Hobo Bag-great style!
I love the Troubadour Tote in Gray Tweed!
I subscribe in Google Reader.
I really like the Soirée Messenger Bag, very nice.
I love the Soiree Messenger Bags! This color way is my fave:
http://www.crystalynkae.com/soir-e-messenger-bag-c-44/burgundy-with-merlot-vineyard-p-474/
My favorite bag style is the Bohemia Hobo!
love the Tan glazed clutch with Brown Crepe Floral.. . perfectly goes with my new boots
AND I subscribe in Google Reader
I really like your Monarch Hobo Bag in Black. Very versatile. For work or casual.
And yes, I’ve subscribed as well =D
I really like the Monarch Hobo Bag in burgundy
The Ale Brown with Velvet Stripe would match so many of my things! ambrerose@aol.com
I like the Red with Ivory Berry Floral.
I subscribe via google.
i like the monarch pleated hobo in black
i subscribe via rss feed
The Monarch Hobo is my fave. Beautiful!
Thanks for the chance.
I am a subscriber
I have to say the pleated clutch us my fav. I realy like the design, it’s so unique
i like the monarch hobo
ohhh love the Black Soiree
I like the metier work tote!
And I already subscribe!
Oooohh…I love, love, love crystalynkae! And my favourite is the Burgundy Troubadour Tote Bag. It’s a great colour and a great design for a busy mum who likes to look good but needs to carry all the kids things too
I love the Purple with Peony and Roses!
subscribing through reader
cool!
i love the Soirée Messenger Bag best.
My favorite is the Monarch Hobo ( :
I really like the monarch hobo! in Green!
Also now a email subscriber
My favorite item is the purple and peony clutch (http://www.crystalynkae.com/pleated-clutches-c-57/purple-with-peony-and-roses-p-426/). Oh man, the colors are FANTASTIC.
I love the Pleated Clutches, they look amazing!
All’s lovely!
I heart these 3 the most:
Grass Green Hobo (http://www.crystalynkae.com/topstitch-hobo-bags-foxtrot-medium-c-16_23/grass-green-foxtrot-hobo-p-417/)
Tiger Lily Soirée Pleated Bag (http://www.crystalynkae.com/soir-e-messenger-bag-c-44/tiger-lily-p-493/)
Green Monarch Hobo Bag (http://www.crystalynkae.com/monarch-hobo-bag-c-56/green-monarch-hobo-bag-p-178/)
I love the color green, thus the “green” selection.
Thanks for holding this fabulous giveaway.
dalilasmzubir[at]gmail[dot]com
I love the Black with Gray Bohemia Hobo – I love the interior of the bag, too!
Oh, I’ve become a subscriber to this wonderful site (blog reader)!
I’ve just added you to Google Reader. Thank you again!
My favorite style is the Bohemia Hobo.
These are very professional looking! I like the Black Soiree Houndstooth. And the clutches as well. Very nice indeed.
freeindeed at myfairpoint dot net
I love the Troubador tote:) Thanks for the chance!
christinbanda at yahoo dot com
I love the Gray Tweed Troubadour Tote Bag, so versatile and perfect for hiding baby diapers in!
i love the Black ‘Seuss in Wonderland’
This is my fav- Soiree Messenger Bag in Orange Soiree Purple Rose Trellis.
What a great giveaway!
I’m a follower of your blog!
The black soiree geisha romance bag is my favorite!
allibob1(at)gmail.com
navy blue troubadour tote bag- love it
Have to go with Tara on this one – my favorite is the Burgundy Monarch Hobo Bag!
already a subscriber
My favorite is the Glazed Fabric Clutch
Black with Primroses.
I subscribe via bloglines.
The Gray Troubadour Tote Bag is lovely!! Looks like a great “catch-all” bag that doesn’t compromise style, functionality or quality.
Thanks so much for the opportunity!
secretcake (at) yahoo (dot) com
That bag is so cute!!
I LOVE the Troubadour tote! The Monarch Hobo is great too
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I like Soiree Messenger Bag Black in European Vacation.
melodyj(at)gmail(dot)com
Loving the Burgundy with Black Floral Pleated Clutch! Amazing colours!
Thanks for the giveaway!
I like the Foxtrot Medium Hobo Bag!
I love the Brown Troubadour Tote Bag! Everything is so beautiful!
I subscribe via email! Thanks for the giveaway!
I like the Monarch Hobo Bag in Black the most. cardshark42(at)hotmail(dot)com
I am an email subscriber. cardshark42(at)hotmail(dot)com
My favorite is the Glazed Fabric Clutch
Orange with Velvet Vines!
i love the troubadour tote bag in navy blue!
I like the Burgundy with Merlot Vineyard Soiree Messenger Bag the best, but all of these are awesome!
ohhh, i love her Troubador tote in either gray or brown, so versatile!
Love the navy blue troubadour.
Love the Black with Primroses design! Very pretty!!
I love these bags! They are so well made and the designs and shapes are super cute. I especially love the gray tweed with burgundy bag. (http://www.crystalynkae.com/bohemia-hobo-c-133/gray-tweed-with-burgundy-p-458/)
I’m now following you on google reader
I posted about this awesome giveaway in my blog. Here’s the link:
http://internationalgiveaways.blogspot.com/2009/12/clutch-from-crystalynkae.html
I love the pleated clutches the most. Especially the black with red polkadots.
littledeadmommy[at]gmail.com
I subscribed via daily email update.
littledeadmommy[at]gmail.com
I love the clutches! I own several. I also love the Citron Filigree Green Soiree, I think the kick pleat fabric is just stunning.
I love the clutches! My favorite one is the “Glazed Fabric Clutch Black with Red Polka Dot”
I’m a subscriber via google reader
super cute bags! my favorite is the Monarch Hobo!
email subscriber
Definitly this one:
http://www.crystalynkae.com/topstitch-hobo-bags-foxtrot-medium-c-16_23/
The Monarch Hobo in brown is definitely my fave!
I’m an email subscriber!
Love the brown trobador tote. I look you up everyday on Bloglovin!
I would love to be entered – my favourite bag style is the Bohemia tote in purple (http://www.crystalynkae.com/bohemia-hobo-c-133/purple-tweed-and-navy-p-455/)
Love love love the Burgundy Troubadour Tote Bag. I want one!
ooo, LOVE. one of those métier totes would be great.. and they’re so professional chic!
thanks so much for having this giveaway!
i love the Ale Brown with Liberty Wilshire
subscribed in google reader
I like Ale Brown with Liberty Wilshire, it is so pretty!
blogged http://anothercontest.blogspot.com/2009/12/win-pleated-clutch.html
http://www.crystalynkae.com/monarch-hobo-bag-c-56/navy-monarch-hobo-bag-p-172/ navy monarch hobo
email subsriber
I like the Métier Work Tote in black….beautiful and useful!
love the monarch hobo! thanks for the contest!
judybloomflowers@hotmail.com
love ‘em all! i like the clutches
typepdx@live.com
love all the bags, love that most of them are vegan. if i had to pick a fave it is the clutch in ale brown/liberty wilshire!
Such cute bags! I love the metier bag in burgundy or orange best!
I think I would love to have the Bohemia Hobo for myself =)
My favorite style is the Soirée Messenger Bag in Green with Peony and Roses.
http://www.crystalynkae.com/soir-e-messenger-bag-c-44/peony-and-roses-p-398/
I follow your blog via Yahoo Reader. Thank you for offering such a great giveaway.
Happy Holidays!
I love Troubadour Tote
I subscribed via email.
The Soirée Messenger Bags look so cool, but I’m not sure if I could pull off an accessory with pleats so daring!
I love the Brown Cabaret Small Hobo Bag.
I like the Brown Troubadour Tote Bag!
I subscribe to your blog via email.
I like the black monarch hobo bag
lkish77123 at gmail dot com
I saw crystalynkae at last summer’s Urban Craft Uprising in Seattle. Her stuff is gorgeous and she was super nice. At that fair my friend bought a Foxtrot Hobo bag. She’s been using it everyday and it’s holding up amazingly.
I think my favorite in the shop is the Red and Black Diamond Tweed Troubadour Tote Bag.
I totally recommend these bags and already have some on my wish list.
I subscribe via Google Reader.
I love the troubadour tote style ! Beautiful !
i hope this is open for worldwide. i love the turquoise hobo! Love the color and the shape of the bag as well as the fabric used.
i subscribed to googlereader!
I like the Black Métier Tote.
I’m an e-mail subscriber.
My favourite is the Glazed Fabric Clutch
Green with Houndstooth. I cross my finger!
ilariabaccelli.design@gmail.com
my favorite one is woven clutch (orange&red)
alsi, i subscribed via daily email update
I like the Black european vacation clutch
Im an email subscriber of YOURS
I like the Black Monarch Hobo Bag.
sandym204 @ gmail dot com
I am a new email subscriber.
sandym204 @ gmail dot com
I love the Burgundy Monarch Hobo bag!
gemini5757.etsy.com
gemini5757 at hotmail dot com
Im a messenger bag kind of girl so Navy Blue Soirée is my fav.
Brown Monarch Hobo Bag is very nice!
I love the Burgundy Monarch Hobo Bag. Thank you for this very nice giveaway. The Pleated Clutch is so cute!
I subscribe to Scoutie Girl via Google Reader.
I love the Bohemian Hobo bag in Turquoise!
i subscribe to your blog via google reader
Definitely in love with the pleated clutch in Black European Vacation
Monarch hobo bag in burgandy, that’s my greatest love!
Oh my! MUST save up for the burgandy laptop work tote…it was love at first sight!
My favorite is the Troubadour Tote. So fun!
My favorite is:
Glazed Fabric Clutch
Red with Ivory Berry Floral
Thanks for setting up this giveaway!
Ooh, I love these! Especially the contrasting fabrics peeking out. My fave is the Burgundy Métier Tote.
Google reader subscriber
i subscribed to the daily emails.
I love the Bohemia Hobo in Grapefruit!
Love this one!
Recycled Leather Clutch
Cobalt Blue European Vacation
Email subscriber
Love the Soirée Messenger Bag in green.
i love the burgundy with black floral pleated clutch. so cutEEEE
blog follower!
Loved the Glazed Fabric Clutch
Red with Ivory Berry Floral
Bohemia Hobo: Purple Tweed and Navy………..
or Gray and Burgundy, can’t pick
subscribed!
Monarch hobo!
Mnewton1985@aol.com
I love the Troubadour Tote Bag!
Love the Black Soiree Bag in Tiger Lily! I need a large bag to carry all of my stuff!!!
I follow under my yahoo blog reader. (babybear7@yahoo.com)
I love the red pleated clutch with ivory berry floral – just as you have pictured!!!! I would LOVE to win! Pleasepleasepleaseprettyplease!
I love the orange Monarch Tote. Thanks!
I am an email subscriber.
i love the charleston large hobo!
I love the pleated clutches!
They are modern and elegant and can be dressed up or down. I can see myself running out to the grocery store to get milk with one, or with a dress and heels for an evening out. Love it!
I really like the Troubadour Tote.
Thanks for the opportunity.
OK< Geisha Romance is definately my fave. I marked the site in my Faves to go back after Christmas and get it! Have a shoe-bag thing…..