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Say Yes to Mess

beansoup.jpgWhether you love the messy, tactile nature of art, kitchen, and garden projects with kids, or need a little inspiration to say yes to mess, check out Beansoup’s amazing aprons. Offered in a variety of beautifully patterned, machine washable styles to suit toddlers and kids (and soon, grownups too!), I’m especially crazy about the Cobbler’s Aprons. These 40’s inspired smocks are both functional – featuring 3 generous front pockets perfect for little tools – and chic. When the apron's not busy protecting your kid’s clothes, it's cute enough to double as part of their outfit.

Want to win a kid’s Beansoup apron*? Here’s how:

  • Visit the Beansoup collection, then leave a comment below about your favorite apron. Note: Entries that do not follow these instructions will be discarded.

  • Be sure to include your name and email in the appropriate fields so we can contact you if you win (your name but NOT your email will be published with your comment. Including just first name or first name + last initial is OK.)

  • One comment permitted per person; US entrants welcome.

  • Entry period closes tonight at midnight EST, Wednesday, March 26, 2008.

    *Winner will receive a kid’s apron in their choice of size and style, subject to availability.

  • Comments

    OMG I love the overall aprons – the rust stripe denim shown in the picture is so cute – it’s usually hard to find non girly aprons for little boy chefs. Thanks for another fabulous find Boston Mamas!

    I love the flower flower chef apron. Sooo cute.

    The cobbler apron in the berry pie is so cute!!!!!!!!

    The Rust Stripe Denim is my favorite.

    The berry pie cobblers apron is too cute! I can see many a clothes being saved during craft projects. Awesome, thanks!

    Sit Fifi Sit is adorable, my niece would love it

    I like the aqua stripe denim overall apron. So cute!

    I love the apple chestnut cobbler apron! What a great idea.

    I liked the Yellow & Red Stripe Overall Apron. Very cute!

    I love the "berry pie" cobbler apron - the colors are gorgeous.

    I just LOVE that Apple Chestnut cobbler's apron. Thanks for the great find!

    retro surf overall apron is my fave!

    boy oh boy i have been takeing by the overall apron but i also like the other one's too thanks jenny9675309(At)y*h**(do+)c0m

    I like the Chef's apron in the Sit FiFi, Sit pattern

    I think the apple chesnut cobbler apron is adorable.

    THE YELLOW AND RED STRIPE APRON :)

    The berry chef apron.

    I love the retro surf overall apron for my son or cobbler apron for my daughter, not sure which colorway, they are all so cute!

    I like the Retro Surf overall apron.

    That berry pie cobbler apron is adorable. My little one is just starting to do art projects and I would love this apron!
    Thanks!

    I love the psychedelic orange chef's apron! So styly!

    LOVE the Berry Pie Cobbler Apron. Too cute! We need one of these for our art projects. Perfect, since it's machine washable! Yay!

    I like Orange Creamsicle!

    these are great, my choice is the berry pie apron

    I love the "apple chestnut" cobbler apron!

    I like the apple chestnut cobbler apron.

    cobbler apron is great!

    Its a toss up for me which Cobbler Apron I like best...the Orange Creamsicle or the Apple Chestnut? I guess the Orange is more stimulating.

    Also wanted to say thank you for offering such a great giveaway.

    I love the cobler apron in the yellow and red stripe. These aprons are so adorable! Thank you for offering this giveaway.

    The Flower, Flower Chef's Apron is my favorite.

    These are sooo adorable!

    My fav is the Cobbler Apron, in Berry Pie!

    Thanks for the great giveaway and the chance to win!

    This would be nice for my messy grandaughter. My favorite is the Sit Fifi, Sit chef apron.

    Greetings, I love aprons! Whether they are for children or adults, I think they look fantastic. I would love to win a Chef's apron for my niece. The Cherry Blossom fabric is my favorite. Please enter me in your drawing. Thanks,Cindi

    These are the cutest aprons ever! The overall apron in Rust Stripe Denim would be so cute (and functional) on my little boy!

    I absolutely adore the red light green light apron! These are darling!

    Apple chestnut cobbler apron!

    I love the cobbler aprons! I especially love the Berry Pie Apron! So cute!

    I love the new green surf. And how fun, that my daughter and I could have matching aprons!

    I love the Berry Pie Cobbler Apron!

    I love the Berry Pie Cobblers Arpon

    The lava lamp pattern is adorable. It brings me back to the 70's.

    I love the berry pie print, I love retro fabrics, super adorable!

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    I love the overall apron!--yellow & red stripe!

    Those are too cute and really needed here, my daughter can make a huge mess with just the fewest ingredients in the kitchen!
    My favorite is the Berry Pie Cobblers apron, but the Apple Chestnut is close behind.

    The rust stripe overall apron seems so useful and versatile! Great idea for kids.

    I absolutely adore these aprons!! My favorite is the berry pie cobbler apron, how cute can it get!!! My little girl would never leave the kitchen!

    The yellow orbit apron is great!

    I like the BlueGreen Surf one.

    I can't decide between the Berry Pie cobbler apron or the Cherry Blossom chef apron. I love the retro look!

    Oh man, I can't choose between Orange Creamsicle and berry pie! Totally cute!

    I adore the Cobbler apron in apple chestnut. How cute.

    Sit Fifi, Sit chef apron is my favorite.

    I love the psychedelic orange apron.

    Love the Orange Creamsicle Cobbler Apron! What fun!! Thanks!

    I like the lava lamp chef apron!

    My favorite apron is the Cobbler's apron in the Berry Pie color. Very cute aprons!

    The Chef's Aprons look wonderful- those would be so great for craft time and helping in the kitchen :) The fabric choices are great too. Flower, flower and the new red fabric are gorgeous!

    berry pie cobbler apron

    I love the cobbler aprons! I like the Berry Pie colors the best. Thanks for the contest!

    The retro surf overall apron is so cute!

    I love the Apple Chestnut. My four year old would love to have his own apron.

    I love the berry pie cobbler apron. great giveaway, thanks!

    the berry pie apron is cute.

    The Berry Pie Cobbler Aprons are super cute!

    I LOOOOVE the Orange Creamsicle Cobbler style apron. It's too adorable!
    Thanks for introducing me to Beansoup!
    Marissa :)

    Wow, very cute! I really like the Cobbler's Apron in Orange Creamsicle. Thanks for the contest.

    They are all so adorable (the Chef's Flower,Flower is so very cute!!)
    but My favorite would have to be the Cobbler Apron in Berry Pie . I just love the pockets and the colors !

    adorable stuff! I love the berry pie apron. :) Thanks for the contest

    I love the overall aprons since they also have "boy" prints. All the cobbler's aprons are adorable. I don't think can pick a favorite pattern but my daughter would look fabulous in the "orange creamsicle."

    I love the flower chef Apron... please enter me thanks

    I like the "Cherry Blossom" chef's apron.

    These are adorable, it was hard to choose a fav., but I think hands down it would have to be the cobbler apron in berry pie-so adorable!!!

    The berry pie cobbler one is probably my favorite, but I think they are ALL cute!

    Berry Pie Cobbler Apron would make messes MUCH more tolerable in our house!

    The ,'Yellow & Red Stripe', "Overall Apron"; this is my favorite. Would love to win. Great site. Please enter me. Thanks.

    I love the boys overall apron in Retro Surf.

    I'm having a hard time choosing between the Berry Pie cobbler's apron and Cherry Blossom chef's apron!

    love berry pie in the cobbler aprons

    Sit Fifi, Sit chaf apron is my favorite

    I like the Cobbler's Apron i the Berry Pie print

    I like the Flower, Flower Chef's Apron.

    The Retro Surf Apron is so cute!

    I like the Chef's Apron in Cherry Blossom.

    the berry pie cobblers apron is very, very cute

    The berry pie cobbler apron is yummy!

    Rust Stripe Denim overall apron would be nice 4 my grandsons!ty! 4 the nice contest!

    I love the Orange Creamsicle Cobbler apron the best! But I'll settle for any of the Cobbler aprons, they're all great.

    Berry pie cobbler apron is my favorite.

    My granddaughter would look adorable in the Sit Fifi Sit Chef's Apron. The Berry Pie cobbler is also a really cute one!

    I adore the Retro Surf Overall Apron, because it is perfect for a little boy, but my favorite of all is the Berry Pie Cobbler's Apron. They are so cute!

    These are so cute!
    I have a boy and a girl so it's hard for me to choose which to pick.
    For my girl I love the cherry blossom chef apron
    and for my boy I love the yellow and red stripe overall apron.

    Orange creamsicle in the cobbler style.

    I love the Cobbler Apron in Apple Chestnut! So stylish!

    I think the overall aprons are my favorite. Thanks for entering me!

    I just love the Berry Pie Cobbler's Apron. The fabrics are to die for! ( meg.wilson@gmail.com )

    They are all great!! My fave is Sit Fifi sit chef's apron.

    Berry pie cobbler apron is my favorite.

    I like the retro surf overall aprons...size (5-10 years). I'm been looking for a new apron for my daughter who is growing out of her ballerina apron...she loves to cook with me.

    I like the Berry Pie cobbler apron. My little one just got into painting.

    I love the Orange Creamsicle Cobbler

    I love the orange creamsicle cobbler's apron but I think my son would prefer the rust stripe denim overall apron. Thanks!

    Lava Lamp

    enter me please, thank you for the contest

    I really like the Chef's Apron in the Lava Lamp design.

    The pink poodle Chef apron is the best! My daughter loves poodles, pink, and helping me cook!!

    I love the rust stripe overall apron. It is cute for the kitchen OR garage.

    These are all adorable. I'd want the cobbler apron in either orange or berry! So, so cute! The pattern combinations are great.

    apple chestnut is my favorite!

    My favorite is the Cobblers Orange Creamsicle. Love all the retro patterns!

    My favorite of the aprons is the cobbler style. The apple chestnut is super cute.

    Oh wow, I love the Berry Pie cobbler's apron!

    I would love to win this! The Cherry Blossom apron is my favorite!

    I LOVE the Apple chestnut cobbler apron...reminds me of my daughter's blue eyes..

    Berry Pie! Cutie patootie.

    The Apple Chestnut Cobbler apron would be perfect for my daughter who loves being in the kitchen with me.

    I would LOVE to have the red stripe overall apron for Connor!

    I have a granddaughter that sometimes helps me bake and she would look adorable in the Cherry Blossom Apron.

    I LOVE the Berry Pie Cobbler apron-- so adorable!!

    I love the Cobbler's Apron! My favorite is the Berry Pie style. Perfect for when my daughter "helps" in the kitchen.

    I like the overalls apron in Aqua Stripe Denim

    I love the orange creamsicle cobblers apron. I know the perfect little girl to wear it!

    Love the Rust or Retro Surf Overall!

    I like the Sit Fifi, Sit apron.

    The Apple Chestnut Cobbler apron is my favorite, I think, but it's so difficult to pick between them.

    I would love the Berry Pie for my girls. They all need something lovely to cover up when they are helping me cook, or making homemade playdough!

    Love the berry pie cobbler apron!

    i love the retro surf apron

    I like the yellow and red stripe overall apron.

    i love the Chase Polo and Woody Shorts

    These are so cute I love them all! My favorite one is the cobbler style. I want one for myself, I can't wait for the adult sizes to be available.

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