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We have a winner! Congratulations to Emily for winning the HGTV Elf and a $100 American Express Gift card! Thanks to everyone for entering!

The HGTV Elf has been getting into shenanigans all over the HGTV office building. From hanging out with the Property Brothers to digging into some pumpkin pie in the cafeteria, she has made her presence known. We hope you have enjoyed following her adventures!

Elf on the Shelf Ideas

To enter for a chance to win a $100 American Express gift card and the actual HGTV Elf (yes, she’s coming to live with one lucky winner), simply visit @HGTV on Instagram and find out what holiday objects were on the front of HGTV Magazine on Day 5. By correctly answering what’s on the cover in the Comments of this blog post, you’re entered in the sweepstakes.

Don’t have access to Instagram? You can check out the Elf’s adventures here:

Elf on the Shelf Ideas

You may only comment once to be considered, and you don’t have to purchase anything to win; a purchase will not increase your chances of winning. Odds depend on total number of entries. Void where prohibited by law. Only open to legal residents of 50 U.S., D.C. or Puerto Rico, and you must be at least 18 years of age to win. All entries (comments) must be entered between 3:00 p.m. ET on December 12, 2012 and 3:00 p.m. ET on December 14, 2012. Subject to full official rules. By leaving a comment on the blog, you acknowledge your acceptance to the Official Rules. ARV of prize: $135. Sponsor: Scripps Networks, LLC, d/b/a HGTV, 9721 Sherrill Boulevard, Knoxville, TN 37932.

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50 Responses

  1. Teri K says:

    Stocking, decorated Christmas tree and lots of presents under it!

  2. roberta says:

    The HGTV Elf is in front of the December 2012 Magazine with a Christmas Tree Decorated with Teal, Blue and Green Ornaments and presents underneath it. The words Fun & Festive are also on the cover.

  3. Brittany says:

    Elf on the Shelf is reading the 2012 December issue of HGTV Magazine! There is a cute little tree on the cover with teal & silver ornaments and coral and green presents underneath. 128 cute clever and colorful holiday ideas!

  4. Anne S says:

    There's a Christmas tree with presents under it.

  5. Holly says:

    Some of the holiday objects appearing on the cover of the Dec 2012 issue of HGTV Magazine are lots of presents under a beautifully decorated Christmas tree!

  6. Hollee B says:

    A Christmas tree and presents!

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  8. Janet says:

    On the HGTV magazine cover is a cute little tree with a snowflake garland and beautifully wrapped gifts in striped wrapping paper beneath it. Thanks for the giveaway–I'm crossing my fingers! My kids would be so happy to give your little elf a new home. :)

  9. Amber says:

    The cover displays an adorable tree with green and teal ornaments, snowflake garland, with a mix of green, blue and red presents and vintage silver accents under the tree. The mix of bright poppy colors feels so festive to me. And I love the winter flowers.

  10. Megan says:

    Oh man I love that elf! He's reading all about… christmas tress, ornaments, gifts, snowflake tinsel, stockings. I think I spot some poinsettias, or maybe some poinsettia-inspired flowers, too!

  11. Brandon says:

    Christmas tree & presents

  12. Emily says:

    The Dec 2012 HGTV magazine: 128 fun & festive holiday ideas, 3 amazing family kitchens, love your bed, and a Christmas tree decorated with teal, blue, white, and green ornaments, snowflake garland, and stacked with gifts underneath!

  13. Faith says:

    It's the HGTV Magazine cover of the Dec 2012 issue. The elf is reading all about 128 cute clever and colorful holiday ideas. The Christmas Tree and ornaments are spectacular.

  14. Kelsey says:

    A Christmas tree decorated with lots of cute ornaments + a few well-wrapped gifts!

  15. Belinda says:

    Stocking filled with candy canes …decorated tree with snowflake garland that matches the snowflakes in the background…striped ornaments and striped wrapped gifts…poinsettia…and colorful lettering…very festive and
    inviting issue of your magazine.

  16. Norma says:

    The elf is by the magazine which has a beautiful decorated Christmas Tree with presents under it. Love the teal color ornaments!

  17. Kaja says:

    A decorated Christmas tree, wrapped presents, silver vases and poinsettia blooms on a teal blue shelf/table.

  18. @lemonslush says:

    A Christmas tree decorated with blue, silver, green and teal ornaments and snowflake garland. Red, green and white presents underneath.

  19. annieluh1 says:

    Stocking, decorated tree, presents, a little dish thing, and flowers.
    annieluh1 (at) gmail (dot) com

  20. Tracy says:

    A wonderful christmas tree wih presents for all my family and freinds.

  21. Susan P. says:

    The Elf is leaning on the magazine with a Christmas tree decorated with blue, silver, green and teal ornaments and snowflake garland. Red, green and white presents are underneath the tree. The words Fun & Festive are on the cover.

  22. Gina Jacobs says:

    Christmas tree, ornaments, snowflakes, flowers, wrapped presents!

  23. gatormomx2 says:

    The Elf is on the magazine knees bent holding up arms to face while on a glass topped table. The magazine has a Christmas tree decorated with blue, silver, green and teal ornaments and snowflake garland. Red, green and white presents are underneath the tree. The words Fun & Festive are on the cover.

  24. Sherry Creech says:

    The hgtv magazine has a beautiful tree decorated with Christmas balls and lots of presents.

  25. Jenna Hudson says:

    The elf had great taste and loved hgtv magazines. The elf was leaning on magazines.

  26. Jason says:

    A decorated Christmas tree is on the cover

  27. Sarah M. says:

    The magazine features a Christmas tree with presents under it.

  28. connie enderle says:

    weekday afternoons!

  29. Terralhorton says:

    The elf is sitting with the hgtv magazine and on the cover is a Christmas tree and presents

  30. judy says:

    A beautifully decorated Christmas tree with attractively wrapped Christmas gifts beneath it.

  31. Lindsey Suggs says:

    The elf was leaning against the cover of the December 2012 HGTV magazine featuring the Christmas tree with the blue and green ornaments. I asked for an HGTV magazine subscription for Cheistmas! Help me out, EOTS!

  32. @LizGadioli says:

    It appears HGTV's elf is gathering ideas for his Christmas decor. He's started by looking though the Christmas HGTV magazine, which displays a teal trimmed tree and packaged presents on the cover.

  33. Nikki V says:

    The HGTV Elf wa reading the Dec. 2012 issue of HGTV magazine that had a beautifully decorated Christmas tree with blue and green ornamets and snowflake garland as well as bright colorful presents under the it!

  34. Boop73 says:

    Hgtv magazine December issue with a Christmas tree and gifts on bottom along with a stocking circled on top with HGTV on left hand corner and Elf on the Shelf leaning on magazine.

  35. Patricia says:

    Pretty pretty blue/green tree. I need an elf at my house.

  36. sharon says:

    Tree with ornaments, gifts, stocking,

  37. memeg22 says:

    On the cover there's a Christmas tree, a red stocking, lots of presents, snowflakes and a red flower!!!!!

  38. Jessie Downey says:

    Christmas tree and presents

  39. Megan says:

    A decorated tree, lots of gifts and stockings!

  40. Karolina says:

    The Elf is hanging out on the HGTV magazine laying on a glass topped table. The HGTV magazine cover, has a Christmas tree decorated with blue, silver, green and teal ornaments (matching a blueish-teal furniture it stands on) and lovely snowflake garland. Red, green and white stripey presents are underneath the tree… very "Fun & Festive"!

  41. Jessica W says:

    elf and magazines

  42. Bhardt says:

    Elf with tree and presents!

  43. Lauren says:

    He's reading all about… christmas tress, ornaments, gifts, snowflake tinsel, stockings. He's under the tree with lots of presents around him. Lucky little guy!

  44. Dana Esker says:

    A Christmas Tree with snowflake garland, green, blue and silver ornaments. A red stocking with a snowflake on front with candy canes inside of it. Lots of presents and flowers

  45. Amanda F says:

    christmas tree decorated with ornaments and snowflake garland, presents wrapped in striped paper tied up in bows, a stocking with candy canes in it. Snowflakes were to the left of the tree all over the cover

  46. dholstein9 says:

    A Christmas tree with presents

  47. Marcus Whitfield says:

    Christmas tree with teal ornaments and presents under the tree atop a teal piece of furniture.

  48. Catherine says:

    There's a Christmas tree on top of a dresser with presents under it.

  49. shelly says:

    The HGTV Elf on a shelf is in front of the December 2012 Magazine with a Christmas Tree Decorated with Teal, Blue and Green Ornaments and presents underneath it.
    Fingers X Crossed

  50. Goddesign says:

    Dear Abbi,

    Can you please help me find out where my favorite shows are not listed any more on HGTV's program guide? Not even a reruns can be seen. Candice Tells All, Dear Genevieve, Color Slash, Emily Henderson's, Daniella's, Maggy's shows, Sarah Richardson's and so on.

Abbi McCollumAbbi is Programming Director of HGTV.com and a contributor to Design Happens. She shares her home with her chef husband - who loves to cook a meal using every pan...

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