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Our Pattern Fan Club hit 8000 Members!

Dec 19, 2023 | A day in my life, Competitions & Giveaways

WOW! When did THAT happen?!?!

This week (December 2023) the Funky Friends Factory Patterns Fan Club reached 8000 members and I have decided to celebrate with a COMPETITION!

 

🥰Yeeeehar!!!🥳

 

 

 

📸 It’s a photo competition: Hold up your toy and say “Cheese!”

We LOVE to see your smiling faces. So for this competition I have decided that to enter… you need to post a pic in the Pattern Fan Club Group AND the photo must be – of yourself OR your gift recipients OR your pet with a Funky Friends Factory toy YOU have sewn!

Example 1.
Post a photo of YOU and your Funky Friend!

Photo credit: Patch Cat Pattern sewn by Kristy Granfield.

Click HERE to buy the Signature Bear pattern.

 

Example 2.
Post a photo of your GIFT RECIPIENT
(Look who got my toy!)

Photo credit: Melody Memory Bear Pattern sewn by Donna Gasparetto Kirk.

Click HERE to buy the Melody Memory Bear Pattern.

 

Example 3.
Post a photo of your PET!
(if you are SHY!)

Photo credit: Larry Lion Pattern sewn by Paula Blevins.

Click HERE to buy the LION pattern.

 

WHAT can you WIN?

You can win a WIN a Funky Friends Factory Pattern Gift Voucher

valued at

$80!!!

 

 

NOT a Club Member yet?

If you’re NOT already a group member of our Facebook group
CLICK HERE to find out how YOU can join in the FUN!

 

 

 

HOW TO ENTER:

It’s easy to be in the running to win! Just post a photo of ANY Funky Friends Factory Pattern that YOU have sewn, before Dec 31st 2023. The photo must be of yourself with the toy OR your gift recipients with the toy OR your pet with the toy that YOU have sewn in the Pattern Fan Club Group

 

How is the winner drawn?

I want E-V-E-R-Y-O-N-E to have a chance to win the BIG PRIZE – so don’t worry if you haven’t sewn a toy before – your toy doesn’t have to be perfect!

AND… don’t worry, you
DON’T need to BUY a pattern
to enter!!!!

You can use ANY Funky Friends Factory pattern – even my Free Honey Teddy Pattern (so everyone can enter!)

Not on Facebook?

Don’t stress, you can simply email us your photo here. 📧

 

Want an extra chance to WIN?

Share the picture BELOW, on your Social Media (Facebook, Pinterest, Instagram etc). Use the hashtag #Funky8000 so we can find your entry – or leave a comment below to let us know WHERE you shared the competition!

 

Still wondering what kind of pic to post?

It can be a simple selfie with a toy or a fun group photo. Here are some examples of photo entries from our #Funky5000 contest!

Photo credit: Lamkins Lamb pattern sewn by Carol Jenkins.

Click HERE to buy the Lamb pattern.

 

Photo credit: Ben the BEGINNER Bear pattern sewn by Nancy M Ciccosanti.

Click HERE to buy the BEGINNER Bear pattern.

 

Photo credit: Melody Memory Bear, Kitty Kate Cat pattern and Ellie Elephant sewn by Jan stoner Chrzanowski.

Click HERE to buy the Fox Pattern

 

 

*** The winner will be drawn on Dec 31st 2023, 6pm EST ~ using random.org and announced here on the blog AND on the Funky Friends Factory Facebook Group page.***

 

 

Oooh, good luck EVEYONE!!!!! 🥰

Pauline McArthur
Till next time, happy sewing,

Pauline
xxx

4 Comments

  1. Lorie

    I just purchased my first patterns so no way will I have one done for the contest but I am excited to see everyone’s photos of their creations!

    Reply
    • Pauline

      Hi Lorie… YOu have till Dec 31st… I bet you could sew the FREE Honey Teddy Bear pattern in time? 🙂 xxx

      Reply
  2. Barbie Swope

    I shared on Pinterest. #Funky8000

    Reply
    • Pauline

      Thanks Barbie!!! 😀

      Reply

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