12 Days of Indie Holiday Shopping 2009 - Mireio Designs
There are four down and eight more to go in the 12 Days of Indie Holiday Shopping countdown and giveaway extravaganza. Before I get to today’s shop I want to remind you that there’s still a little time to enter the Yorktown Road giveaway. The Supermaggie, gogovivi & Favor Jewelry giveaways have all ended though—I’m still waiting to hear back from the winner’s for those and will update you as soon as I do. So, what’s next?
Today’s 12 Days of Indie Holiday Shopping featured shop is Mireio Designs, which is a great place to get all sorts of lovely re-purposed vintage goodies for the home. I’m especially loving the holiday & winter themed items like the Sweater Votive Candle, Balsam filled Acorn Sachets, Lavender filled Holiday Fabric Sachets and this Vanilla Sandlewood Candle…all goods to make the home smell divine for the holidays.
See a few more of my favorites from Mireio Designs below and learn how you can enter to win a $60 gift certificate as well!
To win: Leave a comment below with your favorites for yourself or your giftees from Mireio Designs. Multiple entries will be accepted, but you must leave a comment for each entry, i.e. if you find 3 favorites, then leave 3 separate comments. This will increase your chances for winning
I will choose one random commenter to win a gift certificate valued at $60. This contest ends December 3rd at 11:59 pm EST.
The entry period for this contest has ended, please stay tuned for the announcement of the winner.




















































Maija wrote:
Fine Art Photography Postcards. I like the rounded corners.
Posted on 02-Dec-09 at 3:20 pm | Permalink
Maija wrote:
The scented candles are lovely.
Posted on 02-Dec-09 at 3:20 pm | Permalink
beth h wrote:
I love the citrine leaves buckwheat and lavender pillow!! I love buckwheat pillows
Posted on 02-Dec-09 at 3:39 pm | Permalink
beth h wrote:
also loving the apothecary blue vintage fabric bundle!!
Posted on 02-Dec-09 at 3:40 pm | Permalink
beth h wrote:
the acorn sachets are adorable!
Posted on 02-Dec-09 at 3:41 pm | Permalink
Desiree wrote:
Acorn sachets are perfect for mom!
Posted on 02-Dec-09 at 3:47 pm | Permalink
Desiree wrote:
I adore the sweater votive for me and my lovely friend Heather.
Posted on 02-Dec-09 at 3:47 pm | Permalink
Jenni Brown wrote:
mmm love the vanilla mint soy candle!!! I’d love to light it up and watch some christmas movies!
Posted on 02-Dec-09 at 3:49 pm | Permalink
Jenni Brown wrote:
The autumn roses pillow is GORGEOUS!!!
Posted on 02-Dec-09 at 3:49 pm | Permalink
Jenni Brown wrote:
The citrine pillow looks wonderful! I LOVE buckwheat pillows!
Posted on 02-Dec-09 at 3:50 pm | Permalink
E G wrote:
the acorn sachets are so cute!
Posted on 02-Dec-09 at 4:03 pm | Permalink
E G wrote:
the pink vintage fabrics are beautiful. they would make a nice quilt.
Posted on 02-Dec-09 at 4:06 pm | Permalink
E G wrote:
mmm the citrine leaves buckwheat pillow would be splendid to own.
Posted on 02-Dec-09 at 4:09 pm | Permalink
tins wrote:
oh…and the gothic butterfly pillow is pretty…
Posted on 02-Dec-09 at 4:15 pm | Permalink
Heather wrote:
I love the lavender sachets!!
Posted on 02-Dec-09 at 4:19 pm | Permalink
Heather wrote:
I also love the citrine pillow!
Posted on 02-Dec-09 at 4:20 pm | Permalink
Heather wrote:
And I’m in love with the vintage fabric selection. I can’t stop thinking of the things I can create with those beauties!
Posted on 02-Dec-09 at 4:20 pm | Permalink
Carly wrote:
I love the gothic butterfly pillow which is lovely on it’s own but with lavender, even better
Posted on 02-Dec-09 at 4:29 pm | Permalink
Anna S. wrote:
I would love the lavender-filled Le Jardin pillow. The scent of lavender is so calming.
Posted on 02-Dec-09 at 4:37 pm | Permalink
Anna S. wrote:
The Scandanavian Roses pillow is very sweet too.
Posted on 02-Dec-09 at 4:39 pm | Permalink
Anna S. wrote:
I wouldn’t mind the Autumn Roses pillow either. (might just have to break down and buy a pillow before the contest is over).
Posted on 02-Dec-09 at 4:39 pm | Permalink
Anna S. wrote:
The acorn sachets would make great gifts for a number of people I know.
Posted on 02-Dec-09 at 4:40 pm | Permalink
liz wrote:
so much pretty stuff! I love the
Autumn Roses pillow though. That’s my favorite
Posted on 02-Dec-09 at 4:41 pm | Permalink
Crystal wrote:
My mom would love the Le Jardin pillow and if she didn’t, I’d have no problem taking it.
Posted on 02-Dec-09 at 5:04 pm | Permalink
Crystal wrote:
I love the vintage fabric bundles!
Posted on 02-Dec-09 at 5:05 pm | Permalink
molly wrote:
Blackberry Amber…YUM!! And the faux bois - very cool.
Posted on 02-Dec-09 at 5:06 pm | Permalink
Crystal wrote:
Vintage holly leaves salt and pepper shakers are beautiful.
Posted on 02-Dec-09 at 5:06 pm | Permalink
Lindsey wrote:
Those little acorns are adorable!
Posted on 02-Dec-09 at 5:37 pm | Permalink
Lindsey wrote:
I also like the vintage santa wrapping paper!
Posted on 02-Dec-09 at 5:38 pm | Permalink
Lindsey wrote:
And the le jardin pillow. So pretty!
Posted on 02-Dec-09 at 5:38 pm | Permalink
courtney wrote:
the le jardin pillow is too cute! and i love lavender!
Posted on 02-Dec-09 at 5:39 pm | Permalink
courtney wrote:
the scandinavian roses pillow is great too!
Posted on 02-Dec-09 at 5:40 pm | Permalink
courtney wrote:
ok, last one, the gothic butterflies pillow is adorable too!!
Posted on 02-Dec-09 at 5:41 pm | Permalink
Jenna C. wrote:
There are so many things to love here. First - the acorn sachets are simply precious!
Posted on 02-Dec-09 at 5:43 pm | Permalink
Jenna C. wrote:
I love the pillows with vintage fabrics - this one might be my favorite: Winter Roses — Mireio Spa and Travel Pillow — Robins Egg Blue
Posted on 02-Dec-09 at 5:43 pm | Permalink
Jenna C. wrote:
And the vintage fabric bundles - Apothecary blues! Wow, I love this store!
Posted on 02-Dec-09 at 5:47 pm | Permalink
SillyLittleLady wrote:
Ok, I gotta be selfish first, that blackberry amber candle is definitely coming home to ME if I win the giveaway, I can’t even imagine how awesome that smells!
Posted on 02-Dec-09 at 6:06 pm | Permalink
SillyLittleLady wrote:
The winter roses pillow would go to my momma
Posted on 02-Dec-09 at 6:07 pm | Permalink
SillyLittleLady wrote:
the vanilla sandlewood would come to me too hehe
Posted on 02-Dec-09 at 6:09 pm | Permalink
Lisa wrote:
I love the citrine leaves pillow!
Posted on 02-Dec-09 at 6:35 pm | Permalink
Lisa wrote:
I also like the vanilla mint soy candle…sounds good enough to eat!
Posted on 02-Dec-09 at 6:36 pm | Permalink
kate blue wrote:
first thing that caught my eye beacuse of the teal & yellow was the Mireio Spa and Travel Pillow..beautiful!
Posted on 02-Dec-09 at 7:17 pm | Permalink
Jen C wrote:
Those acorn bundles are just the cutest!
Posted on 02-Dec-09 at 7:30 pm | Permalink
Gwen wrote:
The acorn sachets are so cute!
Posted on 02-Dec-09 at 8:41 pm | Permalink
Gwen wrote:
and the le Jardin pillow? To die for!
Posted on 02-Dec-09 at 8:42 pm | Permalink
Gwen wrote:
That blue bundle of fabric fits right in with my bedroom!
Posted on 02-Dec-09 at 8:44 pm | Permalink
Gwen wrote:
The vintage wrapping paper is just to special.
Posted on 02-Dec-09 at 8:45 pm | Permalink
Gwen wrote:
I am also dying to smell the vanilla mint candles!
Posted on 02-Dec-09 at 8:45 pm | Permalink
Stacy wrote:
I love the The Pajama Pillow — Ultra Comfy Flannel in Winter Blues.
Posted on 02-Dec-09 at 9:11 pm | Permalink
Stacey wrote:
The acorns are toooo cute!
Posted on 02-Dec-09 at 9:13 pm | Permalink
Michelle B. wrote:
Gothic Butterfly Pillow — Buckwheat Hulls and Lavender…very relaxing scent & a great print…
Posted on 02-Dec-09 at 10:05 pm | Permalink
Michelle B. wrote:
Winter Roses — Mireio Spa and Travel Pillow — Robins Egg Blue…a great gift for a traveller…
Posted on 02-Dec-09 at 10:06 pm | Permalink
Honey wrote:
I like the spa and travel pillow in the ferns and butterfly fabric. It reminds me of these gold butterflies my mom gave me to hang on my wall.
Posted on 02-Dec-09 at 10:12 pm | Permalink
Honey wrote:
my sis would love the gothic butterfly pillow. I like the colors of the fabric.
Posted on 02-Dec-09 at 10:13 pm | Permalink
irene g wrote:
Just love the Le Jardin Pillow with Lavender fill. Beautiful items!
Posted on 02-Dec-09 at 10:15 pm | Permalink
Honey wrote:
The santa wrapping paper really catches my eye. I love the vintage santa and i’d probably use it for an art project cause it’s too cool to watch someone rip off a present. the other wrapping paper in the set is ok but i love the two santa designs!
Posted on 02-Dec-09 at 10:17 pm | Permalink
Sally wrote:
I think the inkwell bedside candle would be so lovely in the romance scent.
Posted on 02-Dec-09 at 10:18 pm | Permalink
Jackie B. wrote:
How cute are the Acorn Sachets — Balsam Filled. Perfect for the holidays!
Posted on 02-Dec-09 at 11:22 pm | Permalink
Courtney wrote:
I like the acorn sachets…
Posted on 03-Dec-09 at 12:41 am | Permalink
Courtney wrote:
and the vintage sandalwood candle!
Posted on 03-Dec-09 at 12:42 am | Permalink
Sara B. wrote:
I like the Spa Pillow in Ferns & butterflies.
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Posted on 03-Dec-09 at 1:47 am | Permalink
Sara B. wrote:
I like the Vanilla Mint Soy candle.
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Posted on 03-Dec-09 at 1:48 am | Permalink
Sara B. wrote:
I like the Winter Roses pillow.
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Posted on 03-Dec-09 at 1:49 am | Permalink
Wanda Hickman wrote:
I love the His and Her napkin rings. Napkin rings are the jewelry for the table, the finishing touch. We have a collection. With just two of us at home now, these would be perfect!
Posted on 03-Dec-09 at 1:57 am | Permalink
Wanda Hickman wrote:
The vintage tin - pale mint and wildflowers - is adorable. I think it would be just the thing for my friend Sandy. Her cottage kitchen would be a great home for it.
Posted on 03-Dec-09 at 1:58 am | Permalink
Wanda Hickman wrote:
The little acorns are so cute. We have tons of real acorns that fall every year. Crunch, crunch. These would be a great reminder when we leave our oak tree forest.
Posted on 03-Dec-09 at 1:59 am | Permalink
Mary Grace Thomas wrote:
Another thing I love about Mireio Designs is the photos! Beautiful!
Posted on 03-Dec-09 at 2:00 am | Permalink
Elizabeth wrote:
I really like the acorn sachets. So cute. New Spring… ooohhhhh
Posted on 03-Dec-09 at 2:42 am | Permalink
Elizabeth wrote:
Totally genius idea to have a flannel pillow (I made one for my hubby before he became my hubby-to match his pj’s). but filled with a scent sachet - wild!!!
Posted on 03-Dec-09 at 2:43 am | Permalink
Elizabeth wrote:
I totally love the holly S and P shakers. What a cool idea.
Posted on 03-Dec-09 at 2:44 am | Permalink
Elizabeth wrote:
The fabrics…. ooooohhh I love the apothecary blues… so totally project-inspiring.
Posted on 03-Dec-09 at 2:44 am | Permalink
Elizabeth wrote:
The rose postcards are super cool, too. I love sending mail… so fun!!
Posted on 03-Dec-09 at 2:45 am | Permalink
Suzette M. wrote:
I love the Le Jardin Pillows, especially the “Buckwheat Hulls and Lavender Fill–Elodie”. I can never have too many pillows.
Lovely!
Posted on 03-Dec-09 at 6:23 am | Permalink
Suzette M. wrote:
I like the “Autumn Roses — A Vintage Textile Pillow — Spa and Travel” too!
Posted on 03-Dec-09 at 6:25 am | Permalink
sarahbeth wrote:
I’m also like the fabric bundles in apothecary blue…what could I make for someone I love?
Posted on 03-Dec-09 at 10:28 am | Permalink
sarahbeth wrote:
And since not everyone likes blue, the pink fabric bundles are amazing too. I have a lot of neices!
Posted on 03-Dec-09 at 10:30 am | Permalink
Vicki Wurgler wrote:
I’d like the gothic butterfly and winter roses pillows for myself
Posted on 03-Dec-09 at 11:12 am | Permalink
sarah m. wrote:
I am in love with the autumn roses pillow!
Posted on 03-Dec-09 at 11:26 am | Permalink
sarah m. wrote:
My siser-in-law would go gaga for the vanilla sandlewood candle with silver leaves… think i’ll go ahead and get it for her
Posted on 03-Dec-09 at 11:27 am | Permalink
Kristina wrote:
I love candles and can never have too many. The Blackberry Amber sounds delicious! Thanks for the giveaway!
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Posted on 03-Dec-09 at 11:34 am | Permalink
Emma N wrote:
I would love some lavender sachets for my dresser drawers.
Posted on 03-Dec-09 at 11:41 am | Permalink
Lisa G wrote:
Never get enough of Lavender Sachets, it really works!
Posted on 03-Dec-09 at 11:46 am | Permalink
Lisa G wrote:
Vintage Bona China Plate Oyster Shell to fill with Lavender Sachets in my bedroom. My friends would love one too!
Posted on 03-Dec-09 at 11:49 am | Permalink
Lisa G wrote:
Vintage Tin Pale Mint & Wildflowers, I can picture it in my living room.
Posted on 03-Dec-09 at 11:53 am | Permalink
LisaG wrote:
Vintage Bona China Plate Oyster Shell is just perfect for Christmas Stockings, nice!
Posted on 03-Dec-09 at 11:54 am | Permalink
Lisa G wrote:
Vintage Textiles & Linen Pillow Scandanivian Roses, looks really romantic. Would keep one for myself and give some to my sisters.
Posted on 03-Dec-09 at 12:05 pm | Permalink
Sare wrote:
The winter roses pillow is lovely and calming.
Posted on 03-Dec-09 at 12:07 pm | Permalink
Sare wrote:
The acorn sachets in balsam are so cute, and it would be nice for me to smell like something besides lavender for a bit.
Posted on 03-Dec-09 at 12:08 pm | Permalink
Lisa G wrote:
Blackberry Amber Candle Vintage Faux Bois Sweet Earthly - Now that sounds so soothing, would love to get one.
Posted on 03-Dec-09 at 12:10 pm | Permalink
Lisa G wrote:
Winter Holiday Set of 3 Vintage Votives for my dining table. Nice evening meals with family.
Posted on 03-Dec-09 at 12:19 pm | Permalink
Lisa G wrote:
Le Jardin Pillow Buckwheat Hulls & Lavender Fill Elodie is so stylish and I would place it beside my bed.
Posted on 03-Dec-09 at 12:20 pm | Permalink
Lisa G wrote:
Decorative Pillows are so nice and the scent is beneficial. Would love Citrine Leaves Buckwhea & Lavender
Posted on 03-Dec-09 at 12:24 pm | Permalink
diana wrote:
the La Jardin Pillow is beautiful.
Posted on 03-Dec-09 at 1:42 pm | Permalink
diana wrote:
the acorn sachets are adorable!
Posted on 03-Dec-09 at 1:42 pm | Permalink
diana wrote:
the vanilla mint candle sounds like it would smell delicious!
Posted on 03-Dec-09 at 1:43 pm | Permalink
Amy wrote:
Love the acorn sachets!
Posted on 03-Dec-09 at 2:07 pm | Permalink
Amy wrote:
The sweater candles are adorable!
Posted on 03-Dec-09 at 2:08 pm | Permalink
Amy wrote:
I love the china oyster shell plate. So pretty.
Posted on 03-Dec-09 at 2:08 pm | Permalink
Amy wrote:
The winter holiday set of 3 vintage votives looks great. Would love to see them in my window!
Posted on 03-Dec-09 at 2:10 pm | Permalink
Amy wrote:
Who wouldn’t want a flannel pillow!! My kids are always carrying their pillows around. They would go crazy for this.
Posted on 03-Dec-09 at 2:11 pm | Permalink
stephanie wrote:
i like the blackberry amber candle!
Posted on 03-Dec-09 at 3:10 pm | Permalink
stephanie wrote:
and the vintage fabric bundle is begging me to make something
Posted on 03-Dec-09 at 3:12 pm | Permalink
Johannah B wrote:
Is that sweater votive cute or what… I love it.
Posted on 03-Dec-09 at 5:59 pm | Permalink
Johannah B wrote:
Ok, I have another favorite…it’s the Mireio Spa and Travel Pillow — Moss Green Linen and Umbrellas - that is adorable and so perfectly colorful~!
Posted on 03-Dec-09 at 6:00 pm | Permalink
Rhiannon wrote:
Hah! I love the sweater votive.
Posted on 03-Dec-09 at 6:29 pm | Permalink
Rhiannon wrote:
the set of three votives is soooo cute!
Posted on 03-Dec-09 at 6:29 pm | Permalink
Rhiannon wrote:
i love all the lavender sachets!
Posted on 03-Dec-09 at 6:30 pm | Permalink
Rhiannon wrote:
the holly Leaves Salt and Pepper Shakers are so beautiful!
Posted on 03-Dec-09 at 6:30 pm | Permalink
Rhiannon wrote:
I love the inkwell bedside candle!
Posted on 03-Dec-09 at 6:31 pm | Permalink
Rhiannon wrote:
there are some amazing vintage fabric bundles to choose from!
Posted on 03-Dec-09 at 6:32 pm | Permalink
designSMITH wrote:
The “Citrine Leaves” pillow will surely induce and inspire more peaceful slumber!
Posted on 03-Dec-09 at 7:27 pm | Permalink
kristen wrote:
I would love to cuddle up to The Pajama Pillow while lounging on the couch
Posted on 03-Dec-09 at 7:35 pm | Permalink
kristen wrote:
Would also love to wrap some presents with that lovely vintage wrapping paper!
Posted on 03-Dec-09 at 7:36 pm | Permalink
Stardust B wrote:
The La Mer handpoured soy candle is beautiful. I love that shade of blue
Posted on 03-Dec-09 at 8:38 pm | Permalink
Stardust B wrote:
Ooo. Also the autumn roses vintage textile pillow.
Posted on 03-Dec-09 at 8:40 pm | Permalink