Vlogmas Day 5: A Gift To November 2024 The Stats And Prizes

[@valclements7092]

Great job Allison that’s a lot of work for one person. Huge congratulations to all the winners. Have a well deserved rest Val❤️🇨🇦🇬🇧

[@SewLikeDotty]

Thanks Val - will rest after vlogmas 😂

[@ChristineMurphy-gs2fc]

What a job on the run up to Christmas. Thanks Alison

[@SewLikeDotty]

You’re welcome x

[@JuneDixon-e3o]

Thanks for all your hard work running this challenge Alison, and to all the donors of the fantastic prizes. Well done to everyone who won a prize!

[@SewLikeDotty]

Thank you so much!

[@ChristineSewsALot]

So interesting to hear all the stats. Congratulations on a fantastic challenge. How exciting

[@SewLikeDotty]

Thanks Christine I’ve found it fascinating

[@Julie_sews_her_own_clothes]

Brilliant challenge Alison, thanks for organising another fabulous event for the sewing community ♥️ Congratulations to all the prize winners 😍😍

[@SewLikeDotty]

You are so welcome!

[@TheFrenchSeams_vlog]

What a fantastic challenge!!!! Massive thanks Alison! I absolutely loved taking part and well done to everyone who received a prize 🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉

[@SewLikeDotty]

You are so welcome!

[@sewjennysews707]

Fantastic challenge, congratulations to all the prize winners xx

[@SewLikeDotty]

Thank you 🤗

[@lynnshepard7485]

You’ve done a spectacular job this year, Alison! Thank you for your dedication and hard work for this challenge. I was surely inspired by the vloggers and the entries under the hashtag to try new-to-me things. What fun I had! 😘

[@SewLikeDotty]

Brilliant that’s what it’s all about x

[@seasidestitches615]

Lovely round up. Congrats to the lucky entrants! It’s been a great challenge to vlog for, to enter, and to see so many awesome entries! Thank you so much Alison, Happy Giftmaking everyone! ❤

[@SewLikeDotty]

Thanks so much!

[@ThatisSewSilvia]

As a winner I am happy to be a part of this challenge. Thank you Alison, thank you Michelle and I’m sure gonna be participating next year. Not for the prizes but for the challenge and for all the wonderful gifts you all sewed. To Elisa: I hope the sewing machine brings you a lot of joy, I am so happy for you ! I congratulate all the participants! ❤❤❤

[@SewLikeDotty]

Awe that’s lovely thank you x

[@lorrainebull5384]

Congratulations everyone, it was a lot of fun to participate, so many beautiful ideas. Merry Christmas .

[@SewLikeDotty]

Thank you! You too!

[@debtaylor2387]

What a great event, I really appreciate the hard work from yourself and the youtubers taking part...

[@SewLikeDotty]

Much appreciated

[@helenslade2601]

Thank you, Alison, for arranging this challenge. It's incredible the number of people who have reached out to take part. That is, what is so lovely about the sewing community. I hope you are able to now enjoy a well-earned rest, and congratulations to all the winners 😊❤

[@SewLikeDotty]

Thanks Helen - rest is planned after vlogmas 😂

[@leannebarnes893]

Thanks Alison for all your hard work. It was fun knowing I was sewing with people all over the world. Congratulations everyone, see you next year.😊

[@SewLikeDotty]

Thanks Leanne 🥰

[@debrajohnson4812]

Congratulations to all the winners. So many wonderful gifts being given this Christmas. Well done Allison, you did a fabulous job organising it all.

[@SewLikeDotty]

Thank you so much!

[@RomySews]

Very happy to have won a prize, thanks for running the challenge! ❤

[@SewLikeDotty]

🎉🎉🎉

[@SewMyTime]

SUCH a lot of work hosting the whole challenge and a fantastic round up. Thank you. Congratulations to all the winners and thanks to all the sponsors. . I don’t do challenges usually because I am not on Instagram so this was a first for me and I won a prize- YAY. Made my day 🎉. Happy Sewing😊. Lynne

[@SewLikeDotty]

My pleasure congratulations 🎉

[@seasidestitches615]

Oh, how fabulous for you ❤, Susan x

[@irenegilchrist1512]

Well done Alison, that was an enormous task. Congratulations to all the winners👏👏

[@SewLikeDotty]

Thanks x

[@libbykilpatrick1578]

What a fantastic job Alison!!! Well done and congratulations to all the winners. X

[@SewLikeDotty]

It’s a pleasure Libby x

[@cathyswope5174]

Such an inspiring challenge! Loved your summary, it made the world more connected for a moment. Thanks to all the vlogers and thank you for all the work hosting such a big challenge.

[@SewLikeDotty]

Glad you enjoyed it! And you won a prize too 😍

[@SewnontheTyne]

A brilliant round up. Well done for all your amazing hard work! And congratulations to all the winners xxx

[@SewLikeDotty]

Thanks Tamlyn 😘

[@new_by_helen]

This was a really lovely challenge! Congratulations to all the winners 🎉🎉🎉🎉

[@SewLikeDotty]

Thank you 🤗

[@MIZ932]

Thank you so much for the opportunity to entire ❤ congratulations🎉 to all the winners and wishing you all a blessed Christmas

[@SewLikeDotty]

Thank you 💕

[@eileenb3220]

Thank you so much for all the hard work that went into making this inspiring event so successful. You’ve done it all so efficiently and been so generous with your time and encouragement. Thoroughly inspiring 😊

[@SewLikeDotty]

You are so welcome!

[@annie-eg8zb]

Thank you for running this Alison. It was a lot of fun

[@SewLikeDotty]

You are so welcome!

[@marionmathews9852]

You did an amazing job Alison. A lot of hard work. Congratulations to all the winners.

[@SewLikeDotty]

Thank you so much!

[@micheleparker8653]

Thank you for all your hard work. What a fab contest.

[@SewLikeDotty]

You are so welcome!

[@brenholmes4894]

Congratulations to all the winners and thank you for all your hard work, Alison

[@SewLikeDotty]

You are so welcome!

[@susandean4689]

Thank you so much Alison & congratulations to all the winners ❤

[@SewLikeDotty]

Thanks Susan 😍

[@robynlaszlo6128]

Thank you for your hard work and time congratulations to all tbe winners 😊😊😊

[@SewLikeDotty]

Thanks Robyn x

[@SheSewsHappiness]

Oh wow I'm thrilled - I'll be squirreling out time over the holidays to make one of Adam's projects. With all those entries I must have some luck on my side today 😂 thank you to you and Adam for sponsoring. This is my favourite challenge of the sewing year! X

[@SewLikeDotty]

Enjoy 😍

[@pamelaliebelt9967]

Congratulations to all. Thank you Alison for all your hard work!

[@SewLikeDotty]

You are so welcome!

[@cherylhoulton3719]

Congratulations, to all prize winners. Thank you Alison for all your hard work organising running challenge.

[@SewLikeDotty]

You are so welcome!

[@MakeMend]

Great work Alison. You must be looking forward to your well earned rest. ❤

[@SewLikeDotty]

Very! After vlogmas 😂

[@lucythomson4629]

Thank you for all the hard work. So excited to have won a prize ❤

[@SewLikeDotty]

You are so welcome!

[@ritaadler-everett5392]

Since there was such a jump in numbers from last year, it was interesting to get the stats. A massive thanks to you Alison! I can't imagine you had any idea how much of your time and energy was going to be dedicated to this challenge. It was so inclusive, inspiring and a lot of fun seeing what is being sewn and gifted around the world. And of course a hug Thank You to all the vloggers who took the their time and energy to give so many amazing suggestions and links to beautiful gift projects. I just loved this challenge. 😊💯💞 Congratulations to all the lucky winners!

[@SewLikeDotty]

Awe thank you 💕

[@Helen_kittycat_crafts]

Congratulations winners 🎉 and thankyou for all your work with the competition xx have a wonderful christmas

[@SewLikeDotty]

Thank you! You too!

[@nayakal9362]

What an experience! that was such an amazing challenge! Congratuations to all the participants!! thank you for organising it, Alison!

[@SewLikeDotty]

It’s a pleasure x

[@lynnwest3296]

Fantastic work Alison! Congrats to all the winners and well done to you for organising xx

[@SewLikeDotty]

Thanks Lynn x

[@TheWillowtreeGreen]

I love this challenge, congrats to all the winners and well done Alison such a lovely job!

[@SewLikeDotty]

Thanks so much 😊

[@alisonkemp1671]

Great challenge Alison - you can take a bow now 🎉❤

[@SewLikeDotty]

Awe thank you

[@lorrainewhiting1267]

Well done to the prize winners and thank you for all you do. Happy Christmas from Jersey.

[@SewLikeDotty]

Thank you - you too x

[@Veemerica]

Congratulations to all the winners!🍾 Thank you so much Alison for all the hard work ❤. With so much entries from outside the UK, it's clear that AGTN is conquering the world! Have a wonderful Christmas and New Year break!

[@SewLikeDotty]

You are so welcome!

[@clarafarrell9393]

Congratulations to all the winners 🎉❤😊

[@SewLikeDotty]

Thanks I’m excited for everyone

[@debbiescott512]

What a lovely positive vlog… congratulations to everyone who won - what fabulous creativity there has been. Thank you for running the challenge- you’ve spent hours & it was great to hear all the statistics 🎉🎉

[@SewLikeDotty]

Thanks so much 😊

[@jankerslake5813]

What a huge amount of work Alison!! Win or not, you deserve a big vote of thanks from all of us. Well done. 👏👏. Ps. It’s Jan Kerslake- did make me smile when you read out my name!! 😀

[@SewLikeDotty]

Thank you! 😃 good so sorry is it Jan

[@annscott4031]

Wow what a lot of entries and well done Alison on running this. It must take an incredible amount of work and thank you for this. I hadn't come across it until this year. Congratulations to all the winners. 😃

[@SewLikeDotty]

Thanks Ann x

[@jesspeak7543]

Thank you, Alison, for the really interesting roundup of statistics and prizes. It was a wonderful dvent. Very generous vlogers and yourself too. 🇦🇺

[@SewLikeDotty]

It’s a pleasure!

[@helenf8117]

Congratulations everyone and well done Alison - the stats were a great addition and really interesting to hear the breakdown. I enjoy taking part and it does help spur me on to get my Xmas sewing started. Enjoy your rest and a very happy Xmas to everyone 🎉🎂🎉

[@SewLikeDotty]

Thanks so much!

[@stash_hub]

Incredible job running such a massive challenge 👏 You've inspired so many projects, it's truly amazing! Looking forward to chatting with the winner of the free year of Stash Hub and helping them get started organising their stash 🤩

[@SewLikeDotty]

It’s a prize that just keeps giving Yvette I love how Stash Hub is helping me ❤️

[@gwenasprey764]

Thank you so much Alison. I have never done anything for a challenge before and I an 75 years old. I loved taking part, and if I am around next year, I will be sending more items in. Gwen

[@SewLikeDotty]

See you next year Gwen ❤️

[@ruthlanwarne8978]

Your little round up was very interesting. Thank you and congratulations for such a super challenge. 😊

[@SewLikeDotty]

Thanks so much! 😊

[@gingerninja_sews]

It's like raffle tickets when they call out the colour first and you've not got it 😂. So much work you're amazing doing this challenge Alison I ran out of time this year. Congratulations to all the winners 😊

[@SewLikeDotty]

Thank you so much!!

[@karensewsslowly]

Eeee blimey Alison you've worked soooo hard! I don't know how you fit it all in. I'm in awe. Let's have a nice tea at a posh gaff as a reward for YOUR efforts!!!! K xxxx

[@SewLikeDotty]

Ooo gan on then 🫖

[@Julie-uh6wf]

You’ve done a fantastic job, so organised. Thanks for all your hard work 🎉

[@SewLikeDotty]

You are so welcome!

[@dandelionsdesigns]

What a round up. Thank you so much for all the work you put in. Thought I'd update to let you know that I visited my friend this week, and on her dining table, we made a cushion cover. I did the patchwork maths and had her using her own machine for the first time to do the sewing. 🥰 Happy Christmas.

[@SewLikeDotty]

Fantastic! Love it 😻

[@bridgethope5375]

Hi Alison thank you for all your hard work. Was interesting to hear where all the entries came from. Lovely to think of people from all over the world with the same interests. Makes the world seem smaller and a happier place which we all need right now xx

[@SewLikeDotty]

I thinks so too it’s lush x

[@audreycando3537]

Awesome prizes. Thanks for your efforts in this challenge.

[@SewLikeDotty]

My pleasure!

[@barbaraimwold4352]

Thank you for putting this together, I had get fun.

[@SewLikeDotty]

You’re most welcome

[@nancyhilborn885]

Thank you Alison for keeping this challenge going! What a lot of work. This overview of the types of entries and the countries of origin was fascinating. Merry Christmas from Canada 🇨🇦 🎅🤶 Ho Ho Snow

[@SewLikeDotty]

@@nancyhilborn885 thanks Nancy it’s really interesting isn’t it

[@kacoa532]

What a great giveaway Allison. I love participating each year, there are so many great ideas in the blogger videos. Now I need to see all the makes from this year so I can make plans for next year.😊

[@SewLikeDotty]

Now that’s getting organised x

[@antoniaburlingame5921]

Hi Alison. Thank you so much for doing this fun and inspiring challenge! ~Antonia

[@SewLikeDotty]

It’s a pleasure x

[@SueGriffiths-f6c]

Thank you so much for all your hard work. Happy Christmas 🎅

[@SewLikeDotty]

Same to you!

[@ZeldaSews]

Dotty, This was an amazing feat and you did well! Now I'm waiting to see if I won anything this year!😅😅😅

[@SewLikeDotty]

Thank you - the winners were announced in this vlog and then on Instagram on 5/12/24 x

[@karenegan2640]

Thanks for organising this, it was great fun xx

[@SewLikeDotty]

You are so welcome!

[@emmareadshaw]

What an incredible amount of entries and all those stats 👏🏻. You have gone above and beyond Alison. Thank you so much ❤❤❤

[@SewLikeDotty]

You are so welcome!

[@Cat-dw3wi]

Thanks again! It is a fun challenge.

[@SewLikeDotty]

Your welcome - It really is!

[@emmabenson5206]

I didn’t win but I loved taking part! Thank you so much.

[@SewLikeDotty]

You’re so welcome

[@maggieleplan3212]

So happy, thanks a lot❤❤❤❤

[@SewLikeDotty]

You're welcome 😊

[@mornamurphy6962]

Many thanks for all the time and effort you put in to this challenge Alison . Didn’t win this year but I’ll be doing it again next year! Such a great idea and so much inspiration . Thank you also to all the wonderful vloggers 🥰Merry Christmas !

[@SewLikeDotty]

Thank you - Merry Christmas

[@elainedewhirst6037]

Thank you hard work. ❤have a wonderful break Christmas and new year. 🎉 looking forward to more of your vlogs in 2025 x

[@SewLikeDotty]

Thank you! You too! I’m still around for vlogmas …..

[@elainedewhirst6037]

@@SewLikeDotty oh yes I’m watching daily.x

[@ZeldaSews]

Well I didn't win this year but it was good participating!❤

[@SewLikeDotty]

Great to have you involved x

[@lesleynovelle9890]

Wow Alison, a great round up, how did you get the time to work out the statistics! A huge thank you to you and all the vloggers, such great vlog content this year. Congratulations all you prize winners, enjoy 👏🏻

[@SewLikeDotty]

I’m a stats geek I love info 😂

[@ruthwilson6524]

Well done Alison!

[@SewLikeDotty]

Thank you 😍

[@sharonlewin6860]

Great video Alison - what a lot of work collating all those entries and then producing the stats. Congratulations to all the winners 🏆 👏. See you again in AGTN2025 xx

[@SewLikeDotty]

Thanks so much!

[@Ginevra345]

What a fantastic challenge and the stats were super interesting as well! I was so proud I finally got something made before the challenge was over but now I’m kicking myself as I’ve just realised my profile is set to private, so my entries probably didn’t even show up 🤦‍♀️😂 There’s always next year though 🙏

[@SewLikeDotty]

Awe no - at least you’re ahead on gifts x

[@InAgatasCottage]

Fabulous challenge, Alison. Well done. It was a massive task. I loved the stats. Congratulations to all winners ❤

[@SewLikeDotty]

Thanks so much! 😊