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We’re getting ready for the fall & winter seasons inside the Gussy Sews shop, and that means we have FOUR new headband prints! Jewel-tones like plum and turquoise, plenty of creams, and maybe an extra dose of pink {WE LOVE PINK!} will look super fab with our new ruffly headbands :] we promise! And, we also promise our ruffly headbands won’t give you a headache!

click to see the new prints:
gray stripe // charcoal dot // b&w houndstooth // black & gray polka dot

SURPRISE GIVEAWAY! Leave a comment sharing something positive and enter to win ALL FOUR HEADBANDS listed below ~ yeow! A $52 value + free shipping, open to the U.S. only.

♥ Share this giveaway with your online community: blog, twitter, facebook, pinterest — and earn up to 4 extra entries {leave an extra comment below}. Hurry though, this giveaway ends when I say so ;]


Comments

  3. Amy says

    I love all of them! I have one of your headbands and it’s one of few I can wear all day without my head hurting! LOVE IT!

  4. Kristin says

    Gussy- Your stuff ROCKS :) You are such a great inspiration….keep up the great work!!!
    PS- I <3 the new headbands….They are super cute :)

  14. Leigh says

    Well today is my sons birthday so we’re having pizza and I let them have extra cookies…even on a school night! Girl, I am loving the neutrals in those headbands! They’ll go great with jewel tones for fall!!

  26. connie says

    I’m sitting here at the table with what looks like dualing laptops with my daughter Mackenzie, so I had to call her over to see the new headbands…she’s lovin’ them all. so cute.

    she’s got the outfits picked out to match each one.

    Our positive thing, it’s been such a beautiful day that once the sun starts to settle behind the mountain we’ll be able to head out on our nightly bike ride and it won’t be 100+ degree’s…yea fall!

  28. Meghan says

    Hi Gussy! I just love your shop! My husband always knows when I receive one of your items in the mail. Your packaging is just too cute! I ALWAYS get compliments on your products and would love to wear these new headbands!

  30. Kristin Smith says

    Yeowee…love the new headbands! :) Something positive?? Great conferences for my 14 yr old who was called a “rockstar” by his English teacher and last year he hated English!! YAY! :)

  32. Shannon says

    Oh yay!!! I love these!! The houndstooth one is adorable!! And something positive….I am making root beer floats as a treat for my kiddos once they are all out of the bath. this might earn me the best mom ever award for a spontaneous tuesday night treat!

  37. Libby says

    My husband is finishing his test out at work and will be all done with his testing and will officially be a patrol deputy!!!! :)

  40. Natasha says

    OMG all these headbands are sooooo cute!!! Love them! Something positive is that it was such a beautiful day outside today! Oh and if I win these headbands they are going to my niece because she loves to dress up and be fabulous!!!

  44. Jennifer says

    Love your new headbands!! Something positive: My 9 week old is sleeping through the night! Such a blessing :)

  46. Bethany Robinson says

    I love these headbands! They are so cute and you can wear them with so many things! I love fall:)

  47. Danielle says

    After a long day at work, I’m sitting down to blog, with a nice glass of red wine. (That’s a BIG positive!)

  48. Sarah M. says

    I absolutely adore your headbands! I’m so thankful I discovered your site because you’re just bubbling over with positivity!!! Love it! Keep up the great work! :)

  51. Suburban Sweetheart says

    So pretty!

    How’s this for positive? I just cooked dinner for the first time in ages (I’m usually a cereal/Kraft mac/take-out kinda gal), & it was SO DELICIOUS. And healthy! I’m feeling pretty proud – and full! – right about now. Yum!

  53. Raechel rae Junejuly says

    super cute headbands. Love the site. hope to wear em in style in my new city madison Wisco. love love it!!

    • Becky says

      Oops, I was so excited I forgot to share something positive:) I’m excited for all things fall including chili, apple crisp, hiking, pretty leaves on the trees and my favorite tea to sip on!

  57. Samantha carrillo says

    I lovebur headbands they are super cute and unique :) I would totally love to show them off to everyone. I’m an expecting first time mama :) thanks :)

  64. Amy says

    I just started the couch to 5k challenge yesterday and am feeling excited about it! (even though I hate running) Thanks for the chance to win, Gussy!

  65. Kelly says

    My daughter loves my husband’s motorcycle, but she is too little to ride it. So he just scored her a step 2 toddler motorcycle and a fisher price gas filling station for $10 on craigslist. She was SO excited…and watching him give it to her was priceless. Love them!! Love all your new headbands too, especially the black and gray polka dot one. :)

  68. Lisa says

    Count me in!

    Positivity for the night – I genuinely love when handmade businesses I love are successful. It is a true testimony that if you do what you love you will see happyness abound!

  70. Judy says

    My 10 year old daughter voluntarily painted walls in the garage, swept the porch and sidewalk, took the dog for a walk and went up to get her shower without any attitude or grumpiness! Oh my what a fabulous night.

  71. Julie says

    What a fabulous giveaway! The headbands are so cute! Something positive today was that we had ice cream for dinner! Ice cream always makes my day a little brighter!

  72. Andrea says

    Love the new headbands! I’m excited because I just started an etsy shop! There’s nothing in it yet (but I’m working hard on that) but I’m super excited. I read your blog from the beginning over the last few weeks and you’re pretty inspiring. :)

  80. Stacey says

    Pretty new stuff! Positive thing is that I crossed off two HUGE projects at work today and I came home to some leaves on my maple tree turning. Love fall! Thanks for the chance!

  83. Rainbow Bekah says

    Something positive, my kids have been FAB today! Which is grand because this mama needed it. My littlest guy is sharing with his siblings, my little girl is being a little mama to the boys and my oldest has given more positive hugs today than I can count, THAT makes me smile from ear to ear today! :0)

  86. Tonya says

    Here is a positive- my 6 year old gets to pick out of the treasure chest at school and she told me she was going to pick something for her 4 year old sister.. I love the little moments of sweetness!! Love the headbands- would look fab with my new yellow cardigan!

  87. Ashleigh says

    This is an awesome giveaway! I am a follower and today, my daughter (who is 15 mo) showed me that she can understand what I am saying by helping me hang up her clothes! i know it is silly, but it’s cool when they understand!

  89. Betsy says

    Something positive: It’s getting cooler in the mornings, but still warm enough to wear dress shorts for work! I love watching and guiding and watching some more when 5 year olds play, learn, and interact in each their own unique ways! This would be an awesome win!

  90. Breeann says

    Super cute! I am praising God today for the new life of my little niece and the fact that her and her mommy are doing well!

  92. karla says

    I love everything about Fall. The changing of the leaves, Halloween, apple cider, pumpkins…….etc. Love the headbands. So cute.

  95. Suzy says

    I LOVE your headbands. They are adorable! And I just found your blog for the first time which is amazing in itself…:) love.

  97. Sarah-Anne says

    whenever I read your blog, i always feel inspired…and loved; the blogging community is such an encouragement & pick me up when you’re having a bad day. the admiration I have for many bloggers is something i hope i express via my comments :)
    ha, this comment sounds like i’m trying to get on your good side…but really, it’s just something on my heart as of late.

  100. Beth says

    Our high temp today was 89…and that’s the highest on the 10 day…and this is EXCELLENT news! Yay fall!

  102. Jenna says

    Wow, they are ALL so cute, I love them. Thanks for this amazing giveaway Gussy! :) And my something positive- I’m so happy to have a healthy little boy and amazing hubby!

  103. Emma says

    Love them! I had a wonderful evening taking a walk and playing outside with my 16 month old son and husband!

  104. Jessica says

    Thanks for the giveaway!! We are adding on a little play room for our kids and it is almost finished! I am having so much fun thinking of things to do for them down there!

  106. mama marchand says

    They are LOVELY! I’m a big fan of black, white, and gray. :)

    A positive thing: my daughter went to sleep easier tonight than she has in days. THAT is a positive thing for this mama. :)

  118. Patricia B. says

    My husband is usually out of town all week. (3 1/2 hrs away). Tonight, he decided he misses us and drove all the way home even though he has to leave by 2am tomorrow to get to work.
    My heart is full!!!

  123. Alli @ Life on LeRoy says

    Yes, please! My something positive is one of my favorite quotes – “Today is the tomorrow you were worried about yesterday. Was it worth it?” This quote was given to me by my dad and whenever I need a little pick me up, I think of it! Thanks for the opportunity Gussy!

  127. Mandi says

    LOVE your headbands SO much!
    Positive thing: we’re getting our new refrigerator delivered on Friday! (Or old one broke!) We got a super deal on it too.

  128. Callie says

    Something positive: my baby just started rolling yesterday! I love watching him grow. And cheering him on to new skills with his big brother is a blast!

  131. Jessica H. says

    WOW! Love the new headbands! And I absolutely love black and gray… they will go with everything! :)
    My positive lately has been: Psalm 121:2- My help comes from the LORD, the Maker of heaven and earth. Why worry about anything when the One who created everything is my help! Thanks!

  140. Julie Pagenkopf says

    Adorable! These would be the perfect addition to my wardrobe, I’ve lost 25 lbs and counting and I am constantly updating my wardrobe in the process.

  141. Meg says

    Something positive, hmmm. Besides that fact that I love the fabrics on these headbands, we made Thai Pumpkin soup tonight and it turned out great! That’s positive, right :)

  142. Laura Ashley says

    My positive addition to this post is that my son turns two next week and I am having SO much fun planning and preparing…and he has been asking every day if it’s his birthday…too cute! He’ll be two. :)

  147. sheena says

    It is so exciting to see your handmade business taking baby steps in the right direction! So much work but so worth it!

  150. Crystal Madison says

    I love my life!!! I live in a Beautiful place! I have two super sweet little girls! ( who napped, so mommy got in a nap too) Also we are having a Gorgeous sunny day! : )

  151. Rachel K says

    I love the colors of the headbands! I also LOVE that your headbands won’t cause headaches (I always seem to have that problem)!

  153. Mary P says

    Love those headbands.Today was a totally beautiful day after several days of rain.Gotta love the Pacific Northwest.

  154. Sarah says

    I love your headbands, especially the charcoal dot one! I would keep one (or two) for me, & share the others with friends… just because I love them. :)

  156. Lauren {Adventures in Flip Flops} says

    So many positive things (besides this giveway!): about to finish my master thesis, a support family, good nibbles on the search for my dream job, two families to sit for in the mean time (with awesome kids), and some ideas for a new blog direction! Life is good!

  159. Leonora says

    “Something positive” <—-was that not what you were looking for? Ha, ok, you cnn only get down soooo far before things get up again. Always remember that whenever things don't go right its only a "temporary" thing and will change before ya know it <3

  164. Katie says

    Hi Maggie! Love those headbands!!! Let’s see, something positive that has been happening to me was that I did a giveaway on another blog that I sponsor and I got a bunch of new followers! Every time that follower number went up it made me happy :) And, I learned a lot about marketing my blog from reading your blog/biz posts :) So, thank you!!

  165. Michaela says

    These are adorable! I would love to wear one in my family photo session coming up. Something positive…. gosh, I just had a great day, got a lot done, and the baby napped great :)

  167. Jenna Hilgers says

    My husband is working full time AND going to nursing school full time just so I can someday be a stay at home mom- he is INCREDIBLE!

  169. Hailey Overly says

    I just discovered your products && your blog. I just LOVE all the headbands! However, the new b&w houndstooth one is certainly my favorite. So fresh, soft, & classy. You are very talented. New fan. :)

  172. Sarah says

    Love those headbands! Something positive for me is that school is getting slightly easier and I’m not as busy as I was at the beginning of the semester. I’m actually getting to have a little “me” time now! :)

  174. Gentri says

    I learned today to take time with my kids outside rather than worry about other non important things, now that makes me feel good :) thanks for the chance to win!

  178. TD says

    WOWOWOW!!!!!!! You have the most adorable headbands, bags and more. I just sent another friend to your site. Today is a blessing 1.) The sun was shining 2.) We didn’t have to wear coats 2.) Our kids are happy and healthy and drive us crazy in a good way 4.) our business is booming 5) I’m staying on track…. Have a GREAT day:) Tammy

  183. Jackie says

    My son brought home his first set of graded papers and got all A’s!! Okay, he is only in first grade, but he is off to a great start!! Love the headbands!!

  184. Amy Bateman says

    Beautiful headbands! I think I’m in love. :) A positive thought . . . I got a good laugh at my daughter’s rendition of the outrageous antics from the kids she babysat tonight. :)

  187. Lola Perez says

    My mom got her result from the doctor today it came NEGATIVE which means no cancer :) :) that was a BIG + for my day !!! pretty headbands ;)

  188. Jennifer says

    Something positive? These headbands – I love them! But since that is probably not what you meant here is a quote from Henry Ford. “Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at 20 or 80. Anyone who keeps learning stays young. The greatest thing in life is to keep your mind young.”

  195. Emily N. says

    Love the new headbands!! Hmmm…something positive? I finished all of my assignments for school today AND my family and I might be able to go on vacation soon!! :)

  196. Kassie says

    Oh geeze… I have been eyeing your headbands for a long time. This would be perfect!

    Something positive: The weather was beautiful today! Gave me a chance to sit outside with my little boy for a bit… he loves to look at things – touch leaves, grass, and flowers…getting a feel for so much!

  199. Amy ♥ says

    I love all those new fabrics!! My something positive is that I got a really, really good night sleep last night and I felt great all day!

  206. ashley says

    i bought new nail polish today, a bright orange color for autumn today. i can’t wait for autumn weather!

  208. Bailey Jean says

    What lovely headbands! Something positive? I got to go home this weekend and spend time with my parents and siblings! AND they surprised me with a new camera. What a blessing! :D

  221. Genelle G. says

    I might be pregnant with our second child! It’s still too early to test, but I’m having lots of “symptoms” that are similar to the early days of my first pregnancy so I’m hopeful. (And a little freaked out too!) I’d love to win the head bands! I’ve been wanting to try your headbands for awhile now. The no headache aspect sounds wonderful!

  225. Melissa says

    I love that autumn is imminent! It’s my favorite season. I can’t wait for the warm sweaters, apple cider, and of course, baked goods! :)

  232. Mindy Harris says

    something positive is that i get to meet you sunday! i signed up for your workshop…changed stuff around a bit just so i could be in there with YOU! teehee. xoxo

  235. emily hope says

    here’s something sooo positive! – ‘Because of the Lord’s great love we are not consumed, for His compassions never fail. They are new every morning; great is Your faithfulness.” blessings to you, Maggie!!

  242. Jen says

    My something positive is that I’ve been feeling SUPER inspired lately. Don’t know if it’s the changing seasons or what, but I LIKE it!!

  243. Samantha says

    Ooo something positive – I just spent the day with my hubbs, baby boy & best friends (that live 3hrs away and haven’t seen since before he deployed). Can you say best day ever?? Yep :)

  250. dawn says

    Love these fabrics!
    My boys have a late start tomorrow for school which means extra time in the morning with all four of my boys!

  252. Kari says

    Leaves are changing, the airs getting cool, football is being played, and apple cider is being sipped … doesn’t get much better than that! :)

  263. Ashlee says

    I was up for the sunrise this morning, the colors were insatiable. I was reminded to stop and appreciate the beauty that surrounds us!

  270. *Alex* says

    Amazing giveaway! My positive thought is that I am participating in two weddings this weekend in the beautiful state of Michigan amongst falling leaves, pumpkins, and apple orchards! One for a best friend the other my cousin home safe from Iraq. Couldn’t be a more positive way to spend my weekend away from L.A. :D

  277. danielle m. says

    “Many persons have a wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. It is not attained through self-gratification but through fidelity to a worthy purpose.” —Helen Keller

    Love the headbands!

  284. Julie S. says

    Today is Wednesday, I’m spending the day with my son and some friends at a pumpkin patch, and in 13 days, our baby girl will be here! Love the headbands!

  285. Kathleen says

    I thought you were going to make us pick just one that we liked. =) My baby was sick this weekend, but has definitely turned a corner. The positive? SLEEP- for all of us! =) (and, of course, that the poor little guy is much better!) Thanks so much for the great give-away.

  286. Britta says

    A positive: My sister is coming to visit this weekend!!! Whoops. Can’t wait to spend some quality time together. The headbands are lovely :)

  289. Sarah says

    My husband just got a promotion at work, so I’m feeling quite positive! Haha. Grey Stripe and Charcoal Dot are tied for favorite in my mind, but they are all adorable!

  290. Nadir@StitchSense says

    LOVE these! So cute! I’d be happy if I just won one. :-) My positive thing is that I’m in the home stretch of fininshing some things for my upcoming craftshow this weekend & I’m sooooooo excited! Its my first one!

  296. Megan says

    Oh my these are adorable. I am always looking for something new to do with my hair, and these could definately help! My daughter would love these as well!!!!

  297. renee says

    Jessie’s gonna be upset she fb’ed this with all the attention she’s sending this way ;) Those are amazing and totally what I need for the very bad growing-my-hair-out stage it’s in.

  298. heidi says

    it may be a dreary, rainy day up here in central MN, but it’s still a beautiful day!! I have just started to wear some headbands, most are too tight on my head, but I really want to give your’s a try & what a great way to do so!!

  300. Bobbi says

    How cute are those!! Tomorrow my mom will be half way through her chemo treatments and test results so far show that the cancer is diminishing. Yeah!!

  305. stac says

    These are so cute!!!
    Something positive: I love the changing colors of the leaves! It really makes me think of the Creator and how he must do this for our enjoyment and visual pleasure :)

  307. barbie says

    i would love to say that i chopped off my hair last night, and now could confidently rock any and all of these headbands! i had too much hair before to figure it out, but now i am sassy and in charge! yay for new confidence! :)

  308. Lauren S. says

    Fall is my very favoritie season and I love your new headbands! They are my favorite and I would LOVE to win them!!!!! Thanks so much for the entry!

  310. Annie says

    “whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable—if anything is excellent or praiseworthy—think about such things.” Phil 4:8

    Beautiful!

  311. Ashley C. says

    I love the new headbands! I could see myself wearing each one!

    Something positive: My husband and I just recently bought our first home and I am having so much fun decorating the new space :)

  313. Marci Girl says

    I spent yesterday evening with my brother-in-law on home for a short vacation from Afghanistan, so it was a good evening, and we are celebrating our troops and the fact that we get to visit with him!

  314. Kristyn G says

    My something positive: they installed the windows in our new home yesterday and the electrician should be getting started on his rough-in today!!!
    Love the new fabrics!!

  315. Julie says

    I love these!!! I love all things Gussy. I have to sit on my hands everyday to keep from ordering something new of yours!

  316. Tracy says

    I love the new headbands! My positive thing for the day is that I took the day off to ignore housework and spend time with my boys:)

  317. Allison F says

    Positive? I am positively thankful. My feet are warm, my head is covered, my belly is full and my heart is smothered (with love)!

  323. Betsy says

    Something positive, eh? How about cooler temps and all things FALL!!! That makes me smile! Great giveaway – LOVE the new headbands. My birthday is coming up…hmmm…:)

  332. Lindsey Benson says

    I am loving fall and everything about it. I love the fresh crisp air, the smell, layer with scarves, boots and ect. Life is great. And I totally love these headbands :)

  334. Shelli W says

    SO SO CUTE!! I could so use an adorable headband like that (instead of my using my sunglasses! ha!!) Love your products!

  336. Erin says

    My daughter and I would look so cute in your new headbands…especially for fall and winter, my favorite seasons!

    Pick me, pick me :)

  337. Rebekah M says

    Love them! My happy thing is that we are almost done waiting to be matched with a child- we’re in the adoption process and are so close to seeing our baby’s face!

  340. missy says

    I’m going on a date with my DH tonight……yes in the middle of the week!!!! Our favorite Pizzeria and a good bottle of wine will surely set me right. lol

    Thank you for the contest.

    -missy-

  343. libby says

    these are my absolute favorite headbands online!! soooo cute. love the fabrics. i would be one happy girl if i won! thanks for a chance to win!

  347. Shanna Uptergrove says

    Even though our baby chicks died the other day, and our hens killed by some unknown animal- we’re hoping the new hens we get today will do okay- And we are getting more baby chicks next week! Gonna pray that our new little animals will be ok- they light up our lives because they are so much fun!
    shanna.u at gmail dot com

  348. Stacy says

    Love your new headbands! My positive for the day is that my son loves his new preschool:) Makes leaving him for the day a little easier on me!

  349. Cami says

    Something positive: I am loving the changing season and am so very excited to make a trip to the pumpkin patch soon!

    These are so adorable, for both me and my daughter!

  354. Rachel M. says

    Awesome!

    There is no reason to fear as our heavenly Father holds us in the palm of His hand, and covers us with His tender love and care.

    Blessings in Christ,
    Rachel

  365. Valerie says

    I’m so loving the new headbands! Something positive: I’m about to turn my life around for the better and I’m scared but excited at the same time.

  368. Brooke says

    Love those headbands! On a positive note and my motto lately, “I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me!” Happy Hump Day!

  379. Kristi King says

    something positive…..my daughter, a freshman, sang and played ukelele in her drama club’s variety show last night & did an amazing job! i am so proud of her :)

  381. KerrieLou says

    OMG>OMG>OMG!!! I am loving these headbands. A positive thing in my life right now, is that my 5 month old slept through the night last night after having a few nights of bad, bad sleeping! YAY!!! I will take sleep when I can get it, for sure!! :)

  385. becca says

    my almost three month old is sleeping from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. already. which is awesome. even more awesome? we’ve finally gotten our toddler back to sleeping through the night. whew!

  386. Cristy says

    something positive… I just kicked some major hiney during my planning period and got all of my backwork graded and put in the computer! AAAAANNNDDDDD… I am having a sub come on Friday so that I can stay home w/my youngest daughter whose daycare is closed that day, and I just found out that there will be a guest speaker that day, so the lesson I had planned I can save and use next week. YESSSSS!!!!!!!!

  388. julie r says

    every day i get to watch my kiddos grow – one just began kindergarten, one will next year and the youngest just turned one. they are learning SO much at different stages and i’m so blessed to stay home to witness it all!! they aren’t so little forever, sniff, sniff.

  392. Jessie says

    Those headbands look awesome!!

    Love my fam and and friends and the Lord for they are my love and I will cherish them always.

  395. Mary B says

    Love these! Something positive: My kids are all off to a great start this school year and excelling. So far I haven’t lost my mind keeping up with their schedules :)

  396. Amanda W. says

    This week I got to spend a lot of time with friend making a quilt for missionaries coming to our missions conference this year. They are retiring from the field so we’re hoping this quilt will help them to feel like the US is “home” again.

  397. Claygirlsings says

    Today’s my birthday! It doesn’t get much more positive than that! I’m surrounded by friends and family who love me. I’m so grateful! All that’s missing is a new Gussy headband! :)

    “this giveaway ends when I say so.” Love it!

  409. Becca @ One Girl says

    Maggi thank you for this wonderful giveaway! My positive thought to share with y’all – I have been learning so much about myself lately and it’s wonderful! God has definitely been stretching me & working within me!

  415. Brooke says

    My main entry, which I forgot to do…thought I should mention that I need some cute accesories because I am about to have a baby so I won’t be fitting in my clothes :)

  418. Ashlee says

    Love! Love! Love! SO stinkin’ cuuuuTE!!! My fabulous friend is getting married in a few weeks and I’ve been looking for a fun headband to wear as I read the scripture! These are perfect as her wedding colors are yellow and grey!!

  421. MaryBeth says

    My positive thought for today and everyday: give thanks to the Lord for HE is good, HIS mercy endures forever!
    Love the ruffles!

  424. Nay says

    Today I woke up! That is DEFINITELY the MOST positive thing – He gave me another day of happiness and to share with my lil fambam:)

  425. Kate says

    I got my second Gussy Sews in the mail yesterday. And I can’t wait to bring that beautiful cotton candy bag to Blog Sugar…

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