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Winner of Giveaway with French Bleu Vintage:
Thanks so much to everyone who entered the Giveaway for French Bleu Vintage. Chosen by random number generator, the winner is Sheila who blogs at Plum Doodles! Congrats, Sheila! Thanks so much to French Bleu Vintage for this wonderful giveaway!
Shopping French Bleu Vintage is like taking a stroll through your most favorite antique shop. As I browsed Adrian’s beautiful shop today, I was ooohing and ahhhing at every corner. She has just returned from a fabulous buying trip and wait until you see what she’s found! Here’s just a very small sampling of the treasures in stock at French Bleu Vintage today.
Antique Louis XVI Parlor Chair
I love this scene…I want to buy everything in the picture! Gorgeous! Enjoying shopping French Bleu Vintage. You’ll find a wonderful giveaway waiting at the end when you’re all done.

GDA Limoge China Set: So delicate and so pretty! I can see this used for a beautiful ladies luncheon or Mother’s Day table setting.
Etched Apothecary Jar
These are so pretty filled with ornaments at Christmastime.

Lefton Bud Vase
Esquisite!

Vintage Chained Stick Pin
I remember wearing stick pins years ago but they were never this beautiful!

Vintage Blue and White Luncheon Set
I can never resist blue and white china…so fresh, so pretty!

Mother of Pearl, French Opera or Racing Glasses…Circa 1920′s
I love, love, love these! I see elegant ladies dressed in gorgeous gowns and men in top hats and tuxes, strolling the grand halls of a majestic opera house.

Sweet Vintage Linen tea towel…adore this!
Vintage French Walking Stick Collection
I love a great walking stick collection. They add so much character and warmth to an entry.

Red and White, Transferware Tureen
This reminded me of my Copeland Spode transferware. Love displaying pieces like this!

Antique German Bisque Candleholder
Beautiful!

French Country Style Paris Burlap Canister (10.5″ high)
I’ve never seen canisters like these…love them! They would be beautiful displayed on the counter in a French Country kitchen or bath.

Giveaway from French Bleu Vintage: A $50 Shopping Spree!
French Bleu is Sponsoring a wonderful giveaway. The winner will receive a $50 Shopping Spree to French Bleu Vintage!
As always, you do not have to be a blogger or have a blog to participate.
How to Enter:
1. Stop by French Beu Vintage and peruse all the beautiful vintage treasures you’ll find. Leave a comment on this post naming the item(s) you would choose if you should win the giveaway.
(I’ll be using a random number generator so please be sure to leave a comment for each entry.)
2. For a second entry, “Like” French Bleu Vintage on Facebook, HERE.
3. For a third entry, ”Follow” French Bleu Vintage on Twitter, HERE.
4. For a fourth entry, “Follow” the French Bleu Vintage Blog, HERE.
For additional entries, share this giveaway on Twitter or Facebook. (You’ll find share buttons at the end of this post.)
*Important: Be sure to leave a comment for each entry to increase your chance of winning. I’ll be using the Inlinkz Random Number Generator to select the winner.
Please Note: Due to shipping costs, this giveaway is limited to residents of the contiguous United States. Product will ship via UPS. Giveaway ends Tuesday, June 19th, at midnight.
Best of luck to everyone! See you tomorrow morning for Tablescape Thursday!























Susan, French Bleu is a favorite of mine. I’ve “liked” her Facebook page. Would love to be in this drawing. I’m ready to shop. ~ Sarah
Susan, I often “window” shop the French Bleu site, but today I’m taken with the red toile tureen and the chicken wire basket. Thanks for hosting this give away. I’d love to be the lucky shopper.
I went to their shop, and the Paris Burlap Cannisters are beatiful!!
I liked French Bleu Vintage on facebook!
I also liked them on twitter as @noplacelikehmkc
l also followed their blog via GFC as Mel. Thank you so much for a great giveaway opportunity!
I would love the Limoges trinket tray!
I liked Frencg Bleu Vintage on FB,
Oh I love everything. I especially love the vintage watering cans and vintage trays.
I love so many items on your site. Please, please, pick me!!!!!
I ‘liked’ on FB. I follow BNOTP…that’s how I found you.
Also….I signed up for your auto blog posts.
I would LOVE to win this giveaway!!! I was just spending QUALITY TIME in her shops last night. OH MY it’s hard to choose. AND so many wonderful things I wanted “WERE SOLD”! Okay, I’m happy for her AND the proud new owners of her goodies!
If I win I MAY have to get LIMOGES!!! It’s my new obsession!!! or the beautiful VASE with the roses that has the YELLOW background… Thank you for this wonderful giveaway!!!
Big Hugs,
Donna
“I LIKE French Bleu Vintage on FACEBOOK” for another entry!!!
Thank you
I am FOLLOWING “French Bleu Vintage”!!! for another chance to win!!!
Thank you so much!!!
What a great site you have!! Today was my first visit. I love the French Blue Jug!
Are the RABBIT PAIR from the first picture for sale??? LOVE THEM!
I love your website and French Bleu Vintage. I would love to have the burlap canisters or the parlor chair would look great in my living room.
I love it ALL! If I have to narrow it down, I would pick the French Wicker Bottle.
Kathleen
I’m following on facebook.
Kathleen
I’m following French Bleu Vintage blog.
Kathleen
I love French Bleu.. Thanks for sharing.. I would like the vintage blue beverage container.
I love the Garden Toile pillow and the Paris Burlap Canister…adn so many other items!
I looked at the linens and perhaps a tablecloth would fit the bill. Very nice giveaway. Jo @ Let’s Face the Music
I love the Limoge china set, so pretty!
Oooh…I’ll take the carving set with the mother of pearl handles! Great giveaway, Susan!
I liked them on Facebook!…Debbie
I “liked” on facebook. So many lovely things! Thank you for the chance to win!
I’m following them on Twitter!…Debbie
And…I am following the blog!
Fingers crossed…Debbie
I am in love with your website. You have the most beautiful things and would be honored to win any of them.
Jody
I love French Bleu Vintage. One item I would definitely like is the pair of vintage champagne glasses.
I liked French Bleu Vintage on Facebook.
I shared this post on Facebook!
I love the blue and white vintage china!
I would love the violets teacup, plate and canvas…and would adore that yellow metal floral tin.
And about everything else to0 – I window shop there often.
Hope to win! Thank you!
Wow, I love this selection of beautiful things but I’d have to buy the Maddock white ironstone pitcher. Thanks for the great give-away!
Ooh that pink roses covered dish for sure. Everything is so pretty, Hard to choose!
Thanks for the opportunity!
Liked on FB
Following the blog. Thanks!!!
I was excited to see another post featuring this shop – she sells such beautiful things! Of course, it’s difficult to choose, so I don’t know whether I’d prefer the Limoges set (of course!), the “country cottage corner shelf” (it would make a great end-cap for the antique cabinets I’m working on for my kitchen), or the pink toile tea seat.
Ah, that would be tea set
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I love that roral crown cushion…….and everything else.
I already follow French Blue Vintage on their blog.
Oh goodness…such lovely things…I like the Mercury Glass tumble and the Paris Blue tray. I love the spoon/fork on wood plaque set, but can’t find them on the site (only in the picture on your blog).
Love the bleu luncheon set!
Antique Louis XVI Parlor Chair
I’d love the country french valance in red for my kitchen window!
I love the chair with the french script and the bunnies!
Love the French Bleu and am now a follower! Thanks for the giveaway.
I love the paris burlap canister – i can just picture on my new kitchen counters
I love the Vintage Cast Iron Floral Door Stop–and so many more things…
I liked FBV on FB…
I love the blue and white flowered plates and the rose flower coffee cups.
Oh, the Limoges! That petite pitcher is ‘toute sweet!”
I would SO get that English Tea Caddy and some vintage tea towels. I already follow both you and French Bleu Vintage blogs. Also already “like” French Bleu on Facebook. Best wishes to both of you!
I look at that French chair whenever I am on her site. I’d love to get the Country Cottage Corner Shelf, Susan!
I liked French Bleu Vintage on Facebook.
I already follow the French Bleu Vintage blog.
Thanks for hosting this give away Susan. I now have a U.S. address.
I liked the Burlap Cannister, the La Toilette Shells for the powder room and also the French Bee pillow.
I “liked” French Bleu
Thanks you Susan.
I am a follower of French Bleu
Thank you Susan
I love the Pink Toile Tea Set.
How could I pick just one!!!???? I just adore her shop! I love the Paris canisters and vanity tray! The Purple roses set would be lovely in my master! The colgate bottle is darling! The pink and green tumblers, English Cottage chintz tin, tea towel and floral bisque jar would all be delightful additions to my kitchen! I could go on but I will stop there
I love the watering can collection and the tea towel,
Following French Bleu and liked on facebook
I “liked” French Blue on Facebook.
I followed French Blue on Twitter
I’m following the French Blue blog through Google Reader.
I would love the vintage galvanized watering cans!
I love the French wicker bottle!
i think i would choose the watering cans! i love vintage watering cans! thanks for the chance.
I am following on Twitter! I love her items!
I love all the things at French Bleu! I check out her sales weekly and I have been looking at that Louis XVI chair for some time but I also love the watering cans! She has the best items.
I liked her on Facebook too!
i think i would just go all crazy in the $5 bargain basement!
i followed French Bleu on Twitter
i am now signed up to follow F.B. blog. so many unique items.
I love French Bleu and I’m following. I love eveything.
~Emily
So many beautiful things, I especially love the wire chicken basket and I never met a bunny I didn’t like. My weakness for dishes sure showed as I looked at all the pretty dishes. I will definitely visit F.B. again. Such a wonderful place to find a unique gift. Thank you for the great giveaway!
I love the vintage galvanized watering cans!!
Carol
I Liked on Facebook.
I am a follower of French Bleu Blog.
Thanks!
Carol
So many pretty things to admire!!! I love the burlap Paris canister jars!
I love, love, love the antique French Louis XVI chair and at $220.00, it’s a steal!
I would love the Heighley Tower plate by Spode. I just love the colors.
I would love the fork and spoon artwork for my kitchen/dining area! Sure hope I win!!!
I adore anything French and love the beautiful Vintage table lamp with the yellow flowers. Wow!
It’s too hard to choose just one thing! I love the lustreware handled bowl, the burlap cannisters, the edgewood tin collection, the depression glass butterfly … the list goes on!
I liked French Bleu on Facebook!
Oh Goodness! I love so much and wish I was checking their site more often! I would spend the $$ on storage pieces, either a curio shelf, canisters, boxes or jars . . . something of that nature. Too many to list!
Thanks for the opportunity to win.
I am already a follower / fan of French Bleu Vintage on Facebook. Thanks!
I am a new follower of French Bleu’s Blog
Yay!
And I’m already a follower of the French Bleu blog if that counts!
What a lovely french shoppe….I would definitely choose the yellow/flower needle point pillow as it would carry the peach tea color/valspar from my kitchen to my living room. Thank you for this opportunity for this give away, I am so grateful…mostly; thank you for your blog, I so enjoy it and become inspired with many ideas. Love & Blessings, Lady Delores.
Enter me! I would love the French Bee Pillow, but since that is only $18, I would also love the lattice magazine holder! What a fun site. How wonderful for you to be able to feature this site and introduce all of us.
Jacqueline – French by the way!
Susan, I had no trouble picking out the one thing that I would want the most. I would love to have the French Lessons book and record set. My daughter is a French teacher and I would give the set to her. She would love it! Thanks for giving us the opportunity to enter!
Love the shop! I would pick the St Theresa print!
Love the French bee pillow and the red and white transfer ware tureen. Lovely things! mavinger@sc.rr.com
I would love to have the French wicker bottle!!
I liked them on Facebook!!
I’m following them!!
I would love the Hall bowls and the antiqued bird topiary.
If I were to be the winner, I would select the wire desk set
I “liked” French Blew on Facebook
I am following French Blew’s blog
I love both bowl and pitchers but the John Maddock & Sons pitcher was what I would most likely purchase with my winnings.
I liked FBV on Facebook
I love the transferware!
The vintage beverage urn is beautiful — pretty blue!
Hello Susan – beautiful things to choose from – I am in love with the Pink Toile Tea Set!
I appreciate you hosting this giveaway,
Kathy
I am following FBV on twitter.
I ‘like’ French Blue Vintage on Facebook
Kathy
I signed up to follow FBV ‘s blog
Ooo…I love the Corinthian pastoral red transferware.
Liked French Bleu on Facebook!
Following French Bleu on Twitter!
I love the curio wall shelf!
Following French Bleu’s blog!
I liked French Bleu Village on Facebook.
I follow FBV on Twitter
Kathy
I would lolve to have the Lot of 3 vintage watering cans,
The Vintage Noritake China! I have that set, and it’s a favorite. What a generous giveaway!
I am a follower of French Bleu Vintage blog.
Kathy
I shared this giveaway on Facebook!
Kathy
For me, it would be the French outdoor tablecloth.
I also ‘tweeted’ this giveaway!
Have a wonderful day,
Kathy
I think it would be the blue luncheon set. Not sure though, there are so many lovely things.
Would love the burlap canisters! Thanks for the giveaway.
What a great giveaway! I love their chicken wire baskets and a cute little limoge tray.
I liked French Bleu Vintage on Facebook.
Unless you beat me to it, I would have to buy the blue and white luncheon set. I spotted that a while ago. But then if you bought it there are so many other choices!
love, love, love the red tureen— would go lovely with my red dinnerware…..
oh please pick me !!!!
Love this giveaway opportunity! I would like either the Vintage gold hanging wall shelf or the vintage stickpin! I had collected vintage pins for years and unhappily lost them last summer when someone broke into our home and took all of my jewelry. I think the old pieces are so interesting!
Totally getting the Players Tin…
I am following the French Bleu Vintage blog.
I love everything Frence and was taken with the pair of vintage champagne glasses.
I love this Beautiful Give-A-Way.. Loving the sweet cottage China set.
XXOO Diane
Saw so many sold items that I would just love but I would also love the Triple plate coffee pot!
I love the blue and white luncheon set! I would need to get the blue and white pitcher also.
What a lovely store. I found so many things I would love to own. My favorites were the painted vintage tray and the maddock ironstone bowl.
I,m following French Blue Vintage Blog now.
XXOO Diane
I “tweeted” this giveaway!
I joined French Bleu Vintage blog. Gorgeous stuff and ideas!
I’m also following on her face book. I did put a comment on for her.
XXOO Diane
If I won, I would love the French Opera glasses. They would look so good displayed with my shabby chic decor!!!
I am now a follower of French Bleu Vintage blog.
I “like” French Bleu Vintage on Facebook!
I love the Antique Louis XVI Parlor Chair!!
Plus les images défilaient, plus j’avais envie de tout!… Vous êtes une tentatrice ma chère!
Gros bisous
Ooh, what a lovely giveaway! I love the John Maddock pitcher.
I already follow via facebook (as Sheila Miller Gerke).
I follow via GFC.
If I won, I’d have to order some of the red and white transferware.
I have previously liked French Bleu Vintage on FB.
Following on Twitter now.
I love the parlor chair! It would look great in my house!
I love the blue and white china!!!!
I am a follower now… So many beautiful things!
I just visited their web site and the walking canes were still available and I ordered them. I’m so excited!
I have just “liked” their FB
I am now following their blog. Don’t tweet so that’s one less chance.
i love the wicker bottle…some of the french trays…and lots of other things. nice!
I would love to have either the french wicker bottle or the pink tea set. Hope I win!!
I follow the French Bleu Vintage blog and absolutely LOVE their things!!
Love the Celtic cross chair!
I would love the Etched Apothecary Jar… Enjoy so much your blog and love
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Oh, the r/w transferware, please…the soup tureen would be SUPER!!! franki fmparde@gmail.com
This giveaway was made for me. I have been looking for a computer chair with French script fabric. I would love to buy one from French Bleu vintage.
I “liked” French Bleu vintage! Peggy from PA
I adore the vintage curio wall cabinet….sunny yellow what a spark of color that would add to any room.
Oh my….I love EVERYTHING in this shop. I’m redoing my kitchen in French country decor and I’m using Paris/French accents and burlap, among other things, so I would have to say out of everything, I love the Burlap Canister the best. This would be perfect to keep my coffee in!!
Thanks so much for this awesome giveaway!
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I already like French Bleu Vintage on Facebook. (Jackie Reini)
Thanks for the chance to win!
jackieinmi67@gmail.com
I’m following French Bleu Vintage on Twitter. (@JackieReini)
Thanks for the chance to win this amazing giveaway!
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I’m following French Bleu Vintage’s blog via GFC (Jackie Reini) and email. (jackieinmi67@gmail.com)
Thank you for the opportunity to win this great giveaway!
I shared this awesome giveaway on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JackieReini/status/213356439559876609
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I shared this giveaway on my Facebook page:
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Thanks for the chance to win! I love this shop!
The Etched Apothecary jar is beautiful. It is only one of my favorites. Love your shop!
I love the transferware! Thanks for the chance to win!
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And I’m a follower of French Bleu Vintage blog!
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I would choose Yellow Rose needlepoint pillow
$42.00
yummy good giveaway!
Liked on Facebook as aurora momcilovich
Follow on Twitter as scarletredwill
Follow the blog via e mail veltara(at)yahoo(dot)com
Shared on Facebook
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Love it all! Especially love the Limoges!
If I won, I would purchase one of the painted vintage trays!
Susan, what a shopping experience. The canisters would look great on my counter. Thanks for the giveaway.
Keep Calm and Carry On sign…always good advice.
I like the etched apothecary jar, it’s beautiful!
Liked you on FB.
That little pink Toile tea set is to sweet!
i would use the money for the French “desserts” tray and the Keep calm and Carry on metal sign. I need that sign for my work office to remind myself to keep calm!
Oh my goodness–where to begin, what to choose! But those canisters are calling to me and I’ve been looking for a good spoon wall picture. Love it. What a lovely shop and lovely giveaway!
I liked them on FB, too. Love when shops/blogs have fb pages!
Following on twitter now, too. Fun!
Oh My!! So many wonderful things to choose from. Love it all. Would probably pick the blue on white china. But there are so many perfect options!
Now following on facebook!
I am now a blog follower! Thanks for introducing such wonderful goodies to us!
I love the Antique Louis the XVI Parlor Chair….however just about anything in this store would be divine!
I LOVE the items…And I’m a follower of French Bleu Vintage blog!
Vicki
Love the vintage signed sports photo! We collect antique black and photos and this would look great with the others on our wall!
I would love to win the Paris canisters, they would be an added addition in my kitchen!!
I “LIKED” Vintage Bleu on Facebook.
I am now following the Vintage Bleu blog.
Susan,
I just love the French burlap canisters…thanks for the chance!
I’m now following French Vintage Blue’s blog.
I’m following French Blue Vintage on twitter
girlcyclist@twitter.com
Oh, how I wanted the small blue pitcher but it sold. LOVED the red and blue transfer ware and two ironstone pitchers. Thank you for sharing this wonderful site with us.
I love the red transferware.
I follow French bleu Vintage via GFC
I like FBV on FB
Follow FBV on Twitter
Love your July 4th centerpiece, will b perfect for buffet table. Please do a low/short one…our family and friends like to talk across the table
You are so creative, can’t wait to see what you can come up with. Everything about your site is so inviting, a real blessing. Happy weekend! And…I now follow FBV blog.
Browsing this site only enforces my lifelong dream of shopping the Paris Flea Markets. I want apothecary jars!
I adore the Country Cottage corner shelf!
So many beautiful things! I particularly like the burlap canisters and also the French market basket. Thanks to both of you for this great give away.
A great thumbs up “like” from me on Face Book. It is so much fun to window shop from far away. Thanks.
I am now following the French Bleu Vintage blog and really look forward to seeing all the beautiful things. Thanks for the give away. Good luck to all of us!
I love the apothecary jar… But many other items as well! Hard to choose just one…what a wonderful site.
Now following the blog and on twitter….love the chicken wire baskets!
Love these treasures! I would want the Antiqued Bird Topiary!
I Liked on FB!
I am following French Bleu Vintage via email newsletter updates! Thanks for the opportunity to win!
I shared the giveaway on FB!
Love the French Blue Vintage site and their products. I’d get the Pair of French utensil wall art. Graphics on distressed wood. My breakfast room has just the spot for them over the windows. I would think of you every morning with my coffee
Just Liked French Bleu Vintage on Facebook
Just ”Followed ” French Bleu Vintage on Twitter
Just “Followed” the French Bleu Vintage Blog
Just shared this giveaway on Twitter. Can you tell I really would like to win?
BTW I love your blog. I try to catch up on it once a week. Keep this great site going.
I just recently discovered your site –love it– and am so happy to come upon this great giveaway!!! I would choose the shabby cottage birdhouse and /or wroughtiron candleholders. There were also so many cute china items. Thanks for offerring this gift. g
Oh My! I would have trouble just choosing 1 item from French Bleu! I love so many things from kitchen items to the furniture! Lovely lovely! =)
Following you on Twitter too! Yay!
Love just about everything on this site but I think my fav is the carving set with the mother of pearl handles. Would LOVE to win!
Thank you so much for bringing this website to everyone’s attention…so many beautiful things! I love the pair of vintage luggage cases, and so much more (many already sold!)
Love, love, love this shop!!! I think I would choose a couple of their beautiful toile pillows if I win
Following FBV on Facebook
Following FBV on Twitter
Following French Blue Vintage’s blog via GFC
I love the vintage curio wall shelf. Please enter me in the giveaway. Thanks.
French Bleu is now liked by me.
I have been following French Bleu for a long time and love them.
This is a wonderful giveaway, thank you. I really liked the Gorgeous vintage blue and white luncheon set . There were many items I loved.
I would get the french desserts tray!
I follow FBV via twitter as freefragments.
I have been shopping on French Bleu! Oh la la so addictive! I love the mantle clock w/ bird!
I just liked French Bleu Vintage on FB!
Love it all!! Love the limoge.