Thursday, October 25, 2012

sneak peek: new trays!

Fellow gypsies!

we thought we would introduce you to each of the new products and spread a little gypsy cheer.
knowing it's been a while since we've had a contest for our most favorite gypsy fans -
we will be giving away a prize with each new product blog post over the next week or so.

new vintage stained trays:
we have been so busy in the workshop creating new surfaces to inspire your
vintage soul and get your creative juices flowing!
we are so excited about our newest trays, they are stained with a beautiful vintage feel.  
two trays are available in this new finish - the solo and the letterblock
we are going to give one of each of these trays away to two lucky winners.

just leave a comment telling us what theme you would choose if you were to win one
of these great trays 
leave your comment by October 26 at 3:00 pm CST and you will be eligible to win one of the trays!

5 fun facts about our trays:
1. each tray is hand stained and finished to create the vintage feel we all love so much!
2. the letterblock tray has 20 assorted compartments
3. solo trays hold a 4x6 photo and has three 2x2 compartments. our solo trays were a huge hit with gypsies all around the globe! so why wouldn't we add this beautiful deep stained wood to the collection? swoooon...
4. the letterblock trays feature a metal handle - perfect for hanging
5. the letterblock tray has inspired many gypsies to create every kind of project, with it's
random size slots - every project becomes unique!



we love the black and brown - but how about this new, rustic stain? we know you want to grab one right now and get creating - but just wait gypsies - there's more new for you to see!

the shop is now open with these great new items, check them out and start working on your projects right away.
stay tuned for more new product releases and more chances to get your hands on some great new 7gypsies goodies.


49 comments:

  1. Oh, how very exciting!!! I love what was done with the top tray - that is totally the one I would choose - so many openings!!!

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  2. How amazing. I would use some of my beautiful glacier pictures in them. They would fit perfectly in my newly decorated living room. TFS pammejo1@yahoo.com

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  3. LOVE, LOVE, LOVE the letterblock Tray! Oh the crafty things I create with that!

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  4. Oh I LOVE the first tray- so many possibilities!! Thanks so much for the chance- these are beautiful~!

    xErin

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  5. I am loving the letter lock! What a word of possibilities, would be great to do a big family project for my father-in-law's 70th birthday.

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  6. The grain is gorgous on these stained trays. I would make a' family history' tray for my 92 year old Grandma. She is worried about the family forgeting their roots. Thanks for the opportunity to win!

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  7. Love the letterblock tray, but can't find the dimensions. Can anyone help provide that information?

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  8. Love the letter block tray with all those great compartments!

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  9. They're both gorgeous - fabulous dark wood stain - but it's the letterpress for me every time... I love all those compartments just waiting to be filled with treasures!
    Alison x

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  10. Ooh they are cool!! I'd use my brand new daughter as the theme if i had one to use!!

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  11. I love your trays!! I have all most of your trays. I would love to own one!!!

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  12. Beautiful. I've got Christmas on my mind, so I'd need to make a Christmas themed tray.

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  13. Perfect for a lovely Advent calendar!

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  14. I adore all your trays and have altered many. I love the letterblock stained one the best, I will be seeking that one out for sure.

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  15. The trays are gorgeous and would be a wonderful way to display precious moments capture on my wedding day this past August!

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  16. I would love to make one for my favorite things. Old jewelry, pretty papers, little bottles.....

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  17. A great way to display pics of all 7 of my grandkids!

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  18. Our daughter recently married, so our family has expanded, again! I'll be using the letterblock tray to document the changes through 42 years of married life!

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  19. Love these trays ! I think it would be great to decorate for a Christmas decoration.

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  20. Wow I love the New finishes! They would make Perfect Heritage boxes and that's what I'd use it for. I can't wait to see what else you have come up with for New product!

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  21. I love these tray.They remind me of the old printers trays. I will fill my tray with memorable items of my ancestors.

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  22. beautiful! Oh the ideas swirling in my head right now!

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  23. Beautiful. If I won a tray I would make it with a Christmas theme! Lori
    email: itsmelah at aol dot com

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  24. How EXCITING!!!! I love love love them!! And I would love to make one with my parents old photos of my family!!!!

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  25. I want to win everything! LOL Wow, I love all 7Gypsies stuff. Wish I had these trays now to make some cool Halloween or Day of the Dead type shrines, but Thanksgiving and Christmas is on the way and know I can do some awesome Gypsy-style holiday fun with them!

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  26. Very exciting and so fun. I'd love to use the letterblock tray to commemorate 55+ years of Christmas breakfast with our neighbors and family. 4th Generation now attending breakfasts.

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  27. Love the vintage look of the new trays. I would mix family photos with ephemera to keep the *gypsy* look and hang it in the family room.

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  28. I would do something "steampunky" with my huge collection of vintage jewelry...these trays are AWESOME!!!

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  29. They're both gorgeous - I love the new finishes. But I have to say that I love the letterblock tray. The handle on the top is wonderful!

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  30. Love them all, but would have to go with the Letterblock tray - it looks just like the vintage letterpress drawers but it wouldn't make me queasy to alter it ;') Would have to make it Christmas of course! Thanks for the chance to win one!

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  31. Perfect for the pumpkin patch photos I just took! Love the stained trays - very versatile and softer for more themes.

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  32. Yes!! I cannot get enough of your trays. I am pinning this to my Pinterest 'Printers Tray' Board.
    PS love the new rustic color in the printers block style.

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  33. fabulous rustic stain ! Love both of these trays. I would create a projects with curiosities in the steampunk style !

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  34. love the letterblock tray! soooo many possibilities flashing through my mind. can't wait to get my hands on one!

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  35. Worked with my first tray last month. I am truly inspired by yours. I love the stained effect!

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  36. I love the look of the Letterblock tray, I'd be tempted to make an 'alphabet' tray, doubling-up on some of the more obscure letters(x,q, etc.) :)

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  37. Love my 7 gypsies library drawer. I'd love to win the letterbox tray. Lots of fun openings to fill.......

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  38. Gorgeous! They remind me of family or childhood memories. My Mom's childhood photos need organizing. She has gorgeous tiny BW photos with lacy edges. A few of them could be displayed in the beautiful letterblock tray together with vintage ephemera and beads. So many possibilities.

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  39. With Christmas right around the corner, these would make WONDERFUL gifts. I think that if I won one of these, I'd choose a New Orleans theme & decorate one of these for my sister so she could showcase her trip to New Orleans...or I'd keep it for myself & do a Chicago Bears theme. :)

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  40. I love love love both trays but the top one is my favorite. I would love to do a tray on our marriage moments and all about our 25 years together.

    Michele Salazar

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  41. i love love love all the trays.. I'd do a vintage themed tray with my grand-parents pictures in it.. Thank you for a chance to win :)

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  42. I just found out that my 1st grandchild is on the way so I would theme this tray around my grandchild.

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  43. Your trays are inspiration to continue scrap booking literally as a wall post. I would love to creating something beautiful for my daughters room. Thank you for creating these. I love all your products

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  44. Wow...these are amazing...what wonderful holiday gifts they woudl make...

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  45. These trays are perfect for putting your precious memories on display!

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  46. tLove this new tray, would be great to win!

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  47. AWESOME!! I LOIVE your TRAYS!! I have given several away as gifts!! =) THANKS for the chance to wina dnhave a FABULOUS WEEKEND!! =)

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  48. I must say that I LOVE the new 6x6 solo tray. I just created with one this weekend, and I LOVE it. Can't wait to make more. Here is the 2013 calendar I made using this new tray:

    http://davebrethauer.typepad.com/createx3/2012/12/its-calendar-time.html

    Thanks for the fun new products!

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